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Following is a list of restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and pubs in the Asheville area.
Follow links for more information about specific establishments.
Asheville Restaurants

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Earth Fare Cafe
The Earth Fare Cafe is
where to go to enjoy a delicious, all natural meal. Many choices
include a salad and hot bar, cold deli salads, sandwiches, fresh baked
breads and desserts. Earth Fare's famous salad bar and hot buffet
features the healthy ingredients found around the store. The cafe also
features a juice bar where you can enjoy fresh juices, smoothies,
herbal teas and shade grown coffee. 828-253-7656
The Dining Room - Inn on Biltmore
Elegant. Romantic. Refined. With deliciously creative interpretations
of regional cuisine. Estate-raised beef and lamb. Mountain trout.
Fresh-picked ingredients from our kitchen gardens. The wines of
Biltmore. White tablecloths. Fine china bearing the Vanderbilt "V."
Beautiful views. Gracious service. The little luxuries and attention to
detail that have always characterized Vanderbilt entertaining. An
evening in The Dining Room at the Inn on Biltmore is an evening to
remember.
The Lobster Trap
Asheville's own fresh seafood restaurant and oyster bar. Come enjoy our
fun, open, casual atmosphere, fresh food, extensive wine list, full
bar, and friendly staff. Located at 35 Patton Avenue. 828-350-0505.
The Charlotte Street Grill and Pub "Come experience dining in our Victorian style restaurant upstairs or
enjoy our festive and intimate "European House" atmosphere in the pub
downstairs." 828-253-5348
Zen Sushi
Authentic Japanese cuisine, great specials and lunch combinations, and
features full dinner menu. Open daily seven days a week. Sunday through
Thursday 11:30AM-10:00PM, and Friday and Saturday 11:30AM-10:30PM. Dine
in or take out. 640 Merrimon Ave., second floor, suite #205, Asheville,
NC.
(828) 225-6033, Fax (828) 225-6031
Limones
Around the corner from the Fine Arts Theatre in downtown Asheville,
Limones Restaurant provides an inspirational mix of Mexican-Californian
cuisine along with inventive bar selections served by a warm,
professional staff. Chef-owner Hugo Ramirez frequently changes the
menu, featuring what is seasonal, fresh and local. Dinner specialies
include such entrees as grilled au natural rib-eye steak with
hazelnut-ancho chile sauce, or Tequila-lime cured salmon with
watercress and avocado salad. Limones also features an impressive
Saturday & Sunday brunch with traditional selections such as
Mexican sweetbreads and house-made sausage, including chorizo. Lunch
Friday & Saturday 11:30-3:00. Sunday Brunch 11-3:00.
828-252-2327
Red Stag Grill at the Grand Bohemian Hotel
The Red Stag Grill emanates Old-World ambience with hand-hewn tables, oak flooring, and intimate lighting. The menu features a masterful blend of chops, game and traditional favorites - all with an emphasis on the freshest local ingredients complimented by an extensive wine list. The restaurant also includes a dramatic lounge for socializing while enjoying brilliantly prepared libations. Located in the Grand Bohemian Hotel.
(828) 398-5600
Roux
Roux features an innovative menu incorporating small plates and comfort food with a creative twist. The restaurant will use as much local food as possible, supporting the Hilton Asheville's commitment to sustainability. The menu features local farm fresh products prepared in a creative but simple fashion, blending the best of both the gourmet and southern comfort food worlds.
Bouchon
Bonjour y’all! Bouchon is a slice of France… right here in
the Blue Ridge Mountains. “Bouchon” is the French word for
cork. It is also the colloquial expression for “bistro” in
the Lyon area of France. Chef/owner Michel Baudouin says, "I have fond memories of visiting the local
bouchon with my friends while growing up in the Rhone Valley of
France… memories so comforting and so delicious, they’re
worth sharing." 62 N. Lexington Ave. 828-350-1140
Deerpark Restaurant
This charming, rustic restaurant was originally an historic barn
designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Now transformed into a courtyard
restaurant with walls of windows, Deerpark Restaurant on Biltmore
Estate serves a generous array of Southern family-style dishes and
Appalachian specialties. Our mouthwatering Sunday brunches offer
bountiful choices. It's an excellent setting for family dining, with
children nine and younger dining with you for free. Estate admission is
required.
The Grove Park Inn Resort' Horizons Restaurant
Only the grandeur of the Inn itself can compare to this award-winning
and elegant restaurant. Asheville's premier, formal dining experience
can be found at Horizons. White linen service, fine china, and a wine
selection beyond compare set the mood, while expertly prepared dishes
by professional chefs will leave your palate pleasantly satisfied.
Horizons features innovative, classic cuisine that has been recognized
by numerous awards including DiRoNA's Fine Dining Award, Wine
Spectator's Award of Excellence, and AAA's Four Diamond Award. Toll Free
800-438-5800, 290 Macon Ave.,Asheville, NC 28804
Forest Blue Restaurant & Lounge; Forest Blue Restaurant & Lounge is a haven for foodies and vinophiles alike, offering a diverse wine list, along with innovative twists on classic American dishes. The restaurant boasts an upscale-casual atmosphere that is inviting without pretension. Fresh local produce is a staple of most menu items and can be accompanied by local favorite beers on draft and local wines in the cellar. A relaxed ambiance, full service bar, and a private dining room for your special events await you at Forest Blue. Located in Forest Center North,
900 Hendersonville Road, Suite 201 828-505-7055
Lomo Grill Since 1995, Lomo Grill has won critical praise and a passionate
following. Owned and managed by Suzanne and Chef Ricardo Fernandez,
Lomo blends the charm of a family bistro and the contemporary flair of
an award-winning restaurant. Featuring natural beef, seafood, pasta,
locally grown fruits and vegetables, bakery and wine cellar. 828-452-5222
Tupelo Honey Café
Critics from Southern Living to The New York Times are salivating over
this new twist on Southern cuisine. Dine inside the charming restaurant
or amid the vibrant street life on the sidewalk while enjoying the
distinctive beer and wine list. Breakfast entrees always available and
dining until 11 p..m. on weekends. Located downtown at 12 College St. 828-255-4863
Laurey's Catering and Gourmet to Go
Come to Laurey’s for Lunch! Sit in our sunny café and
enjoy “Gourmet Comfort Food.” Made-right here using locally
grown ingredients as much as possible. Enjoy muffins and coffee,
wonderful salads, soups and sandwiches. Take home dinner to go. And
give us a call for interesting and delicious catering of all kinds.
Don’t Postpone Joy! ® 828-252-1500
Inn on Church, The "Dining Room"
The "Dining Room" at the Inn on Church is open to the public for Lunch
Monday- Saturday 11.30-2.00 and for Dinner Tuesday - Saturday
5.00-until, We offer all organic produce from our local growers, Fresh
Seafood daily, and an array of delicious Entrees. Our Porch Dining is a
must! Located at 201 Third Avenue West in downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina,
Toll Free 800-330-3836, or 828-693-3258
The Laughing Seed Cafe
A completly vegetarian restaurant specializing in foods from around the
world. The dishes prepared here celebrate fresh vegetables combined
with all natural and predominantly organic ingredients. 828-252-3445
Season's At Highland Lake Inn
Experience fine dining in a casual country setting at Season's at
Highland Lake Inn. Fresh in-season organic vegetables, herbs, and edible
flowers from our "garden to the plate" cuisine are grown on property.
Recommended by Southern Living, Organic Style Magazine, & Asheville
Citizen Times.
180 N. Highland Lake Road, Flat Rock, North Carolina,
828-696-9094
Province 620
Voted best of 2003. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. Open at 11
A. M. on Sunday for brunch. Province 620 is a unique, upscale casual
dining restaurant offering more than 100 menu selections including
Appetizers, Pasta, Seafood, Steaks, Salads, Sandwiches, and more. Our
menu also features specialty dishes like our Cranberry Mandarin Orange
Chicken , Ginger Sesame Seed Enrusted Salmon, and Mediterranean Shrimp
Pasta to name just a few choices, Full bar and great wine list, Daily
Spacials. 620 Hendersonville Road in South Asheville 828-277-0355
Greenlife Deli
Greenlife is a full service natural foods store dedicated to bringing
you and your family the freshest and healthiest foods and products
available. No artificial flavors, colors, preservatives. The Greenlife Deli and Cafe offers indoor and outdoor seating, buffet and deli food service, and the food tastes out of this world! This upscale
supermarket features an expansive deli and buffet serving foods prepared by a half dozen highly skilled chefs.
Frankie Bones Restuarant & Lounge
A walk through the door into The Fabulous Frankie Bones Restaurant
& Lounge takes you back to the carefree style of the early 1960's
and its restaurants in the big cities across America. At Frankie Bones,
snappy sounds, high back burgundy leather booths, an award-winning menu
and first class service are the recipe for an experience to remember.
Frankie Bones offers lunch and dinner seven days a week and Sunday
Brunch on the weekends.
2 Gerber Road, Suite 101, Asheville, NC 28803
828.274.7111
Malaprop's Bookstore/Café
Find out why there's always so many people sitting in the cafe, and
find out why Peter Jennings calls it "the best little bookshop in the
Southeast."
828-254-6734.
Corner Stone Restaurant
Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Open seven days a week. 6:30 AM -
10:00 PM. Homemade Soups, Salads, USDA Steaks, the fines Seafood
delivered and prepared daily, Pasta, Charbroiled Burgers and Fresh
Daily Specials. 102 Tunnel Road. 828-236-0201
Moose Cafe
The Moose Café is an award-winning country restaurant on the
grounds of the WNC Farmer’s market. They were in Southern Living
Magazine and have received numerous other awards for their commitment
to quality. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week
featuring all of your southern favorites! Western North Carolina
Farmer's Market, 570 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC
828-255-0920
The Bier Garden
Located at 46 Haywood Street, inside the Haywood Park hotel atrium, The
Bier Garden has been an Asheville favorite since 1994. We offer a
selection of over 200 beers from around the world as well as your local
micro brewed favorites. To complement the largest selection of beer in
WNC is a extensive food menu, including fine dining entrees, a pub
menu, late night menu , children's menu , wine menu and a full bar.
Sunday brunch served 11:00 am -2 pm. 2 game rooms, 11 TV's and a 15
foot TV to catch the big game! Open daily 11:00 am - 2:00 am. 828-285-0002
Chop House
Located in historic downtown Asheville at the
newly opened Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, the
Chop House features Asheville’s only signature
steakhouse. This gourmet steakhouse is upscale
and at the same time, comfortable and relaxed,
serving high quality steaks with a wide selection
of preparation methods for steaks and chops and
accompaniments to go with each. Seafood, pasta
entrees and a wide array of appetizers and salads
are also available. This restaurant is the only
one of it’s kind & features a cozy bar serving
wine by the glass.
Reservations are suggested for dinner.
Call 253-1852 and ask for Chop House reservations.
Barley's Taproom
A renovated 1920s appliance store is home to Barley's Taproom in
Asheville, North Carolina. This is the original Barley's that opened in
1994. Located at 42 Biltmore Avenue, the 8,000 square foot space is in
the heart of the arts and entertainment district. The main floor houses
the restaurant and stage.
828-255-0504
Burgermeister's Kitchen & Tap
Located at 697 Haywood Rd in
West Asheville. This chef-owned joint serves gourmet beef
burgers, eclectic sandwiches, seafood, daily specials and
offers a full bar. With a casual and fun atmosphere, you can
come as you are. Open Lunch & Dinner 11:30 am-11pm Monday-Thursday, 11:30am-1am Friday & Saturday. Closed
Sundays. Non-smoking environment until 9pm.
828-225-2920
Vincenzo's Ristorante & Bistro
Vincenzo's offers an award winning menu, the best Italian wine list in
Asheville, beautifully crafted desserts and a great selection of fine
coffees. This romantic restaurant is completely smoke-free. Downstairs,
The Bistro offers a wonderful line-up of live, talented musicians
providing Jazz, Blues and Standards every night, seven days a week.
Please call 828-254-4698 or visit www.vincenzos.com.
Zambra
Zambra, Asheville’s home for Spanish wine and tapas, has been
glowingly reviewed in Southern Living, The New York Times, The Los
Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, and The Charlotte Observer; and
featured on the Food Network. We feature the finest Iberian wines, and
our dining room is widely recognized as the area's most beautiful. 828-232-1060.
Cakes by Jane
Cakes by Jane, founded in 1997, bakes and ships 9 flavors of Southern
Cream Cheese Pound Cakes all over the world. Cakes by Jane has been
featured or recommended by the National Food TV Network, Bon Appetit
Magazine, Southern Living Magazine and The Turner South Network's Blue
Ribbon Show. (828) 285-9292
Westville Pub
West Asheville at 777 Haywood Road, smoke-free neighborhood pub and
restaurant, featuring microbrews, imports, and domestics on tap and
bottled, with a full bar. Freshly made menu items include award winning
wings, grill favorites, and light to hearty meals for carnivores and
vegetarians. Live music 5 nights a week. Hours 12 noon - 2 am daily..
Kitchen open 12 noon - 11 pm daily, till 1am Friday and Saturday.
828-225-9782
Arbor Grill
Savor al fresco dining beside the winery on the Biltmore Estate.
Delicious food, wine, and the natural beauty of Biltmore come together
at the Arbor Grill to give you the ultimate Biltmore experience. Live
musicians entertain Friday through Sunday. Enjoy a glass of Biltmore
wine or Biltmore's own Vanderbilt Pale Ale. Dine on savory appetizers,
gourmet sandwiches, and entrees created with locally grown ingredients.
Estate admission is required. Lunch and dinner served.
Urban Burrito
Urban burrito is a true taste-of-Asheville with two great locations.
The Urban Burrito features gourmet burritos, quesadillas, salads,
tacos, nachos, and much more all for less than $6.99 per item. All food
is made fresh daily and served with an efficiency found nowhere else.
The Urban Burrito is a casual dining experience with fun decor and the
best energy in town. The Urban Burrito has eating options for all age
ranges including children. Don't miss this experience! 828-251-1921 & 828-277-2002
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