Albertine, a Mediterranean restaurant by Joe and Katy Kindred, opens Sunday, Sept. 22, in Uptown.
Why it matters: The Kindreds are a husband-and-wife duo behind the treasured Kindred restaurant in Davidson, as well as Milkbread and Hello, Sailor. Kindred has consistently been considered one of the best restaurants in the region since its 2015 opening .
The vibe: Albertine is a fine-dining restaurant with tall ceilings, moody lighting and elegant interior design spearheaded by Katy Kindred.
- The 6,100-square-foot restaurant seats about 100 people in its dining room plus about a dozen people at its bar.
When you walk in, you’re greeted by this opulent bar made of marble. Photo: Laura Barrero/Axios
The main dining room. Photo: Laura Barrero/Axios
Dig in: Five-time James Beard Award semifinalist Joe Kindred created the overall vision for the menu and will lead the culinary team along with chef de cuisine Mark Machanic.
- The seasonal menu offers dishes from the Mediterranean region with a Southern twist.