MACHETE

MACHETE is a celebrated New American restaurant located in Greensboro's historic Fisher Park neighborhood, consistently ranked among North Carolina's finest dining establishments. The restaurant has earned remarkable acclaim, including James Beard Awards Semifinalist for Best New Restaurant in 2022 and Wine Enthusiast's Forward 50 Top 50 Wine Restaurant in America in 2024. Under the leadership of Executive Chef Kevin Cottrell, Chef de Cuisine Taylor Caracciolo, and Beverage Director MJ Wheeler, MACHETE crafts a seasonal small-plate menu that beautifully marries Southern culinary traditions with global flavors, creating innovative dishes that surprise and delight. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between refined and approachable—no white tablecloths or pretension here, just warm, lively settings where exceptional service makes every guest feel at home. The restaurant offers an extensive wine program that earned national recognition, complemented by creative cocktails and thoughtful beverage pairings. Open Tuesday through Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM, and Friday through Saturday until 10 PM, MACHETE also accommodates private events for 8 to 80 seated guests, with full A/V capabilities and the option for an intimate private chef experience in your own home. Reservations are available through Exploretock. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual evening out, this Triad-area gem delivers an unforgettable dining adventure that rivals establishments in much larger metropolitan areas.