Celebrity chef David Burke dishes on new uptown restaurant, future plans (PHOTOS)

Celebrity chef David Burke has doubled down on Charlotte. The newest venture for the award-winning chef and restaurateur, Red Salt by David Burke, opens for dinner service on Friday. The restaurant takes over the former Evoke space, off the Le Méridien lobby. It is located at 555 S. McDowell St. in uptown. He also opened Cloud Bar by David Burke there in August. Burke says the Charlotte market has been on his radar for 20 years. An opportunity to partner with Le Méridien finally sealed the deal,…