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American restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina
What should I order at Pinky's Westside Grill?
What to order
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Banana Pudding
Mentioned repeatedly as amazing, phenomenal, and a must-save-room-for dessert. Reviewers praised its fresh-made taste, uniqueness, and said it was so good it could be shared.
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Waffle Fries
Recommended many times as delicious and a standout side, often described as great, hot, and especially good with pimento cheese on top.
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Asian Pork Burger
Frequently praised for its excellent flavor, with one reviewer calling it a sweet-spicy favorite and another saying it was excellent overall.
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White Trash Burger
A repeated favorite among reviewers, described as awesome, best-liked, and especially enjoyable with waffle fries or as a Black Bean Burger prepared 'the Trash way.'
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Fried Pickles
Called awesome, off the chart, and excellent by multiple reviewers, with one noting they were especially good when eaten fresh and crispy.
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Onion Strings
Praised as awesome and flavorful, with reviewers specifically recommending them as a standout appetizer.
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Triple G Cheeseburger
Recommended as a memorable challenge burger and described as absolute dynamite, making it a notable pick for burger lovers.
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Crab Hushpuppies
A standout appetizer that was called incredible and one of the reviewer’s very favorite menu items.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Pinky's Westside Grill
Local American chain serving sandwiches, hot dogs, tacos & cocktails in a casual, offbeat space.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Pinky's Westside Grill known for?
It is especially known for corn dog shrimp, crab hushpuppies, fried pickles, and banana pudding. Reviewers repeatedly call out the appetizers and desserts as the strongest part of the menu, along with burgers like the Triple G cheeseburger and White Trash Burger.
What dishes are most recommended at Pinky's Westside Grill?
The most frequently recommended items are corn dog shrimp, pimento cheese fries, fried pickles, crab hushpuppies, and banana pudding. Reviewers also highlight the Asian Pork Burger, White Trash Burger, French dip burger, waffle fries, and the black bean burger for vegetarian diners.
What is the atmosphere at Pinky's Westside Grill like?
The vibe is casual, cozy, historic, and trendy, with a fun offbeat interior that reviewers describe as colorful and full of decorations. It suits groups and solo diners, and the bar seating plus lively crowd make it feel energetic without being formal.
Is Pinky's Westside Grill good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the food and service make it worth the cost. Portions like the banana pudding are large enough to share, and people mention getting a full meal of burgers, fries, and appetizers without it feeling expensive.
When is the best time to visit Pinky's Westside Grill?
Lunch and dinner are both popular, and reviewers note that the place can get packed while still keeping service fast. If you want a smoother visit, going earlier in the meal rush may help, since the staff is often praised for handling crowds efficiently.
Is parking available at Pinky's Westside Grill?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Pinky's Westside Grill have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pinky's Westside Grill offers vegan options.
Is Pinky's Westside Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Pinky's Westside Grill is good for kids.
