Overview

Chuy’s is a standout Tex-Mex restaurant located at 7314 Waverly Walk Ave E-8 in Charlotte, North Carolina. This vibrant spot offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that suits a variety of diners—from families seeking a fun night out to solo guests craving authentic Mexican flavors.

The menu is a celebration of classic Tex-Mex with dishes like the Taco & Enchilada Combo, Chicken and Beef Fajita Combo, and the ever-popular Chips and Salsa—as one customer fondly mentioned, the chips and salsa here are truly memorable. Their signature sauces are a highlight, with Ranchero’s fire-roasted blend appealing even to kids, while BoomBoom’s roasted green chiles with cheese bring a rich, bold flavor. Tomatillo and TexMex sauces further deepen the menu’s range, adding tangy and hearty notes to enchiladas and other specialties.

Soups and salads, such as the Tortilla Soup and fresh Taco Salad with your choice of fajita meats, enhance the menu’s balanced approach. The enchiladas are customizable, with options like Deluxe Chicken and ChickaChicka BoomBoom that showcase their mastery of seasoning and textures. For those seeking something more unique, dishes like Chile Relleno with Chicken and crab legs make dining here an adventurous experience.

The environment at Chuy’s is noted for its cleanliness and inviting space, offering both indoor and outdoor seating that fits various preferences and occasions. Service here tends to be attentive and friendly, helping make every visit smooth and welcoming, although some guests have mentioned it could be even better.

Whether you're indulging in generous portion sizes—like the sampler plate that’s loaded with variety—or sipping on their Blackberry Mango Margarita, Chuy’s delivers a well-rounded experience. It’s a place where the joy of eating big, fresh, and flavorful Tex-Mex meets a cheerful setting designed to relax and engage customers.

Perfect for dates, family gatherings, casual solo meals, or even a lively group outing, Chuy’s strikes a fine balance between fun and authenticity. The thoughtful blend of traditional and inventive dishes anchored by their signature sauces ensures that every bite feels intentionally crafted and deeply satisfying.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Braille menu
Cocktails
Coffee
Food
Happy-hour drinks
Happy-hour food
Late-night food
Quick bite
Spirits
Vegetarian options
Wine
Atmosphere
Casual
Trendy

What Customers Say

DeLaynee Stanley
Dec 11,2025
5/5
The cleanest restaurant I have walked into in a long time. Chips and salsa was amazing! We never had to ask for anything including refills on drinks/chips. Our serve was awesome as well. Thank you Kay for an amazing experience.
Turgut Aliev
Dec 11,2025
5/5
if you’re looking for very good Mexican restaurant. This is the correct place you should visit before you die. I promise the food is amazing and you can easily feel the difference than other restaurants. Whatever I ordered I like it. Location is amazing and it has outdoor and indoor sitting places. SERVICE could be much better but still OK. Price OK. Dating family solo however you go you will like it. If you’re seeking a truly exceptional Mexican restaurant, this is the place you must visit before you die. I assure you that the food is simply amazing, and you’ll immediately notice the difference compared to other restaurants. Regardless of what I ordered, I thoroughly enjoyed it. The location is fantastic, offering both outdoor and indoor seating options. While the service could be improved, it’s still acceptable. The prices are reasonable. Whether you’re dining with a date, family, or solo, you’ll definitely enjoy your time here.
Eric Rising
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Love the creamy jalapeño dip they give you with salsa. The food was good for sure, the mole was a little strong in flavor in my opinion. Surprised they have full bar but no draft beer though. Either way, good food and all staff was friendly, everything was nice inside too. They have outdoor seating as well and parking is easy.
London Eubanks
Dec 11,2025
4/5
The food was delicious and very generous portion size, I got the sampler and it was loaded with food! I enjoyed my takeout experience and it was worth coming back!
Alexa Patel
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Chuy’s is one of those places that’s just fun to be at—bright, quirky, and super chill. The creamy jalapeño dip is seriously addictive, and everything from the tacos to the enchiladas tastes homemade. Great spot to hang out, eat big, and relax.
Barbie Onassis
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Chuys is more than just a restauran it’s a true part of the community. The General Manager, Viet Tran, is one of the kindest people you’ll ever meet. He recently started a food drive to help those struggling with food insecurity, and it really shows how much he cares about people, not just customers. The staff are amazing too. Miguel went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect during my visit friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful. You can tell that Chuys is built on compassion and teamwork. I’m proud to support such a great organization that’s making a real difference in people’s lives!
Samhitha Muppana
Dec 11,2025
4/5
It looks so fun and cute inside! The only reason I took a star is because there is no spicy salsa! Spicy salsa is very important to me…other than that I like their portions and the restaurant really is very fun looking and clean.
Rosita Perozo
Dec 11,2025
4/5
Such a cute theme inside! I really love all the dog pictures and decor. The service was great. The music was at the right volume, so you could have a conversation without yelling. The food had a little too much salt (not spicy, but salty), but despite that, the food was still good.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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