Davidson Village Inn

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Why You Need to Indulge at Kindred Davidson

Food is an essential part of any successful getaway. If you can find good, fresh, and gourmet selections at an award-winning dining establishment, it can change your entire vacation. When you dine at Kindred in Davidson, you’re in for an unforgettable treat that you’ll want to come back for again and again. If you need more recommendations on the best places to eat and things to do during your trip to Davidson, make sure you request our free Vacation Guide! It’s full of insider tips and local knowledge that make it quick and easy to plan the perfect getaway.

Why Should You Dine at Kindred?

Kindred hit the ground running when Chef Joe Kindred started this gourmet fine dining establishment in 2015. Since then, this successful restaurant continues to garner awards after awards from some of the most renowned publications in the country like Southern Living. Kindred himself holds accolades like James Beard Foundation semi-finalist, Chef of the Year from Charlotte Magazine, and several more.

If you love iKindred Davidson’s swanky style and delicious food, you can explore another member of its restaurant family in Cornelius. Hello, Sailor is a brand new concept that serves as a popular lake hot spot with a multi-level deck and tiki bar. The menu serves up seafood and craft cocktails, which is perfect for toasting friends while overlooking the lake.

Indulge in Kindred Davidson’s Delicious Selections

So why is Kindred such a popular hotspot in Davidson? When it comes to the menu, you’ll find featured items made with local seasonal ingredients. The diverse selections continuously change depending on what is available. Sample fantastic fare like Bucatini with Scallops and Wagyu Beef Tartare or lighter items like Little Gem Lettuces and Salumi. If you have a sweet tooth, you will want to stick around for dessert. Try their mouthwatering Milk Break Cinnamon Rolls, Ice Cream & Cookies, and Chocolate Birthday Cake!

Kindred Davidson is open Tuesday through Saturday for lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then open for dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The restaurant is also available for private events. You can also host a private lunch or semi-private dinner event and accommodate up to 10 guests at the Chef’s table for an up close and personal dining experience.

Book Your Davidson GetawayKindred's Chefs Table Experience

Davidson Village Inn is the perfect place to escape on a weekend retreat! Our well-appointed guest rooms offer comfortable furnishings with a touch of modern Southern charm. We are right across the street from Davidson College and just minutes from Lake Norman. Discover even more of our favorite ways to spend time during your trip in our things to do page! While you’re at it, check out our specials and packages for ways to enhance your experience! While you’re at it, check out our specials and packages for ways to enhance your stay, like our Kindred Chef’s Table Experience!

Start planning your Davidson getaway by booking one of our rooms today. We look forward to welcoming you to the Davidson Village Inn family! We love it here, and we know you will too!