Toucans Waterfront Restaurant on Lake Norman
Toucans Waterfront Restaurant was established in 2020 and is a lakeside bar & grill on Lake Norman offering a family-friendly atmosphere, great food, and great drinks! Toucans serves lunch & dinner on their waterfront patio, where you’ll enjoy a spectacular view of Lake Norman in a relaxed environment.
Toucans offers the ideal location for friends to meet and enjoy the warm ambiance, friendly staff, and live Summertime entertainment. Our mixologists offer a wide range of exotic cocktails to satisfy the most sophisticated tastes, and we offer an extensive menu of beers, wines, mixed drinks, and liquors.
So grab the family and the dog, and come down to Toucan’s waterfront restaurant on Lake Norman!
Location and Accessibility
Toucan’s Lakefront is situated at 167 Pinnacle Lane, Mooresville, NC 28117. Positioned on a scenic peninsula of Lake Norman, the restaurant is highly accessible by both land and water. For boaters navigating the lake, the establishment provides dedicated boat slips, allowing visitors to transition directly from recreational water activities to dining.
Concept and Ambiance
Founded in 2010, Toucan’s Lakefront was designed to bring a casual, tropical-themed aesthetic to the Piedmont region of North Carolina. The restaurant features:
- A Lakeside Patio and Outdoor Deck: Designed to maximize views of Lake Norman, offering patrons a clear vantage point for sunsets.
- A Casual “Beach Vibe”:Â The interior and exterior decor leverage coastal themes to create a relaxed, vacation-like atmosphere.
- Pet-Friendly Accommodations:Â The outdoor patio welcomingly accommodates dogs, aligning with the outdoor-centric lifestyle of Lake Norman residents.
Culinary Offerings
The culinary program at Toucan’s Lakefront focuses on American classics and comfort food prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu is diverse, ranging from casual bar fare to structured dinner entrees. Notable offerings and guest favorites include:
- Handhelds and Sandwiches:Â Large-portion options such as the buffalo chicken sandwich, served alongside sweet potato fries and house-made honey mustard.
- Seafood and Grill Favorites:Â A variety of freshly prepared dishes that cater to diverse palates, paired with an extensive cocktail and beverage selection.
Operational Hours and Information
The restaurant operates on a seasonal and weekly schedule, remaining closed on Mondays to facilitate kitchen maintenance and staff rest. The standard operating hours are as follows:
- Tuesday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM[4]
- Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM[4]
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM[4]
- Contact Hotline:Â +1 (704) 360-2001[4]
Facebook Page: Toucans Restaurant on Lake Norman
Hours: 11am to 10pm Friday & Saturday, 11am to 9pm Tuesday through Thursday & Sunday
Phone: 704-360-2001
167 Pinnacle Ln
Mooresville, NC 28117

