Zapata's Cantina
Mexican Restaurant


Zapata’s Restaurant offers the best food and drinks in three of the most beautiful areas in Charlotte.  Ballantyne, University and Lake Norman Area.  With flavor and tradition since 1998, Zapata’s is a great place to relax with family and friends.  With a huge dining area, a fully stocked bar and outdoor patios, Zapata’s offers only the greatest dining experience, accompanied by high quality and friendly service. 

Whether you are hungy for enchiladas or steak, Zapata’s offers a wide variety of fine mexican dishes served in generous portions with botomless chips and salsa.  Their extensive menu features mouthwatering specialty dishes like the Pork Carnitas, Carne Asada, Tacos al Carbon, Taquitos Rancheros, Enchiladas Suizas, and the Zapata’s Trio, a combination of steak, chicken and bacon-wrapped shrimp.  Zapata’s also offers delicious margaritas and all-time favorite desserts.