The Rusty Onion
6654 Carmel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226
About The Rusty Onion
Casual, family-friendly pizzeria with catering and full bar—ideal for private parties, group dining, and birthday celebrations in Charlotte.
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Private event venue in Charlotte | The Rusty Onion The Rusty Onion, located at 6654 Carmel Road, is a neighborhood favorite serving handcrafted pizzas, wings, and hearty Italian-American fare. More than just a pizzeria, this family-friendly restaurant doubles as a private party venue in Charlotte, offering group dining, catering, and flexible event hosting in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. What makes The Rusty Onion unique The Rusty Onion blends bold flavors with community spirit. Guests can enjoy everything from signature pizzas and calzones to fresh salads, sandwiches, and comfort classics. Its relaxed dining room makes it a go-to spot for families, sports fans, and large groups, while its catering and event services bring the same great taste to special celebrations. Whether gathering for a game day, a milestone birthday, or an office outing, the venue offers both dine-in and catered experiences that feel personal and hassle-free. Features & amenities - Group dining and private party reservations available - Event catering with customizable menus - Full bar with local beers, wines, and cocktails - Casual dining room with TVs for watching sports - Kid-friendly menu and family-style portions - Takeout, delivery, and online ordering options - Convenient location in Charlotte’s Carmel neighborhood Perfect for - Birthday parties and family celebrations - Corporate lunches, happy hours, and team events - Holiday gatherings and community meetups - Sports viewing parties with food and drinks Why it stands out The Rusty Onion isn’t just a pizza restaurant—it’s a gathering place where food, friends, and fun come together. With its mix of bold flavors, approachable prices, and flexible event hosting, it’s one of Charlotte’s best choices for private dining and casual group events. Book your event today. Plan your next celebration at The Rusty Onion. From catering your office party to reserving space for a family dinner, this Charlotte favorite delivers flavorful food and a welcoming atmosphere that make every event memorable.
What this venue offers
- Ample Parking
- Catering Services
- Full Kitchen
- Full Bar
Hours
- Sunday12:00 PM - 7:30 PM
- Monday11:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Tuesday11:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Wednesday11:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Thursday11:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Friday11:30 AM–9:00 PM
- Saturday11:30 AM–9:00 PM
Venue details
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Location
6654 Carmel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226
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