#1	La Fuenete Bar & Grill Mexican Chinese, Dim Sum, Mexican, Sports Bar and Grill 3070 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia (704) 866-7744  This is the best Mexican restaurant in town!!! The salsa is better than any you can buy. If we eat Mexican at all, we eat here.

#2	Outback Steakhouse Steak House 501 N New Hope Rd, Gastonia (704) 866-4533  Outback Steakhouse is over rated for the price. Portions are not comparable with other steakhouse prices.

#3	Sake Express Japanese, Seafood, Steak House 116 N New Hope Rd., Gastonia (704) 864-4466  greeeeeeeeeeat food. but they give you plastic forks, plates, cups and all.

#4	Fat Cat's Grill and Oyster Bar Seafood 2331 East Ozark Avenue, Gastonia (704) 854-9926  I love the blackened shrimp!! Best cheese burger basket in town!!

#5	Chili's Grill & Bar American, Sports Bar and Grill 3086 East Franklin Boulevard, Gastonia (704) 867-0276  love this place, everyime we go, it is awesome...

#6	Market Street Buffet & Bakery Buffet 2525 S York Rd, Gastonia (704) 864-5400  Excellent food and excellent customer service.