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Asheville Restaurants

Asheville restaurants are some of the best independently owned dining establishments in the East. The eclectic culture of Asheville, and the variety of guests who visit from far and wide, have encouraged culinary talent from all over the world to bring their expertise to our city. Below is a list of some of our "guests' best" recommendations. All of the downtown restaurants are within a mile of our B&B. When you stay with us, you begin the day with the best breakfast in town!

Downtown Asheville Restaurants


Bouchon – A warm atmosphere serving "French Comfort food"
The Marketplace – An Asheville original with fresh local ingredients...one of the best!
Curate – Vibrant traditional Spanish tapas bar with acclaimed Chef Katie Button
Tupelo Honey Cafe – Creative southern comfort fare
Chestnut – Historic location with an American farm-to-table flair
Early Girl – Farm-to-table Southern Comfort Food
The Laughing Seed – A great vegetarian restaurant with local ingredients and an international flair
Limones – Mexican & Californian infused cuisine with local ingredients
BlackBird – Features a variety of American cuisine using local ingredients and located on the ground floor of the Aloft Hotel
Salsas – Caribbean food with a Mexican flair. Try the Margaritas!
Table – A small seasonal new American restaurant
Cucina 24 – Features honest interpretations of classic Italian dishes
The Lobster Trap – A great seafood restaurant with the freshest imports
French Broad Chocolate Lounge – The very best of locally made chocolate delights
Posana Cafe -– Small plates and local organic ingredients. Anything gluten free
Strada – Italian family recipes with locally sourced ingredients
5 Walnut Wine Bar – A small, friendly wine bar with a limited menu and good music
Mela Indian Restaurant – Authentic Indian food, made with local ingredients and served in a warm atmosphere
Rhubarb - Contemporary spot on Pack Square for farm-to-table New American fare, plus a weekly family-style dinner
Benne on Eagle - Soul food restaurant, Benne on Eagle honors the African-American roots of Appalachian cooking

Biltmore Village Restaurants


The Corner Kitchen – Local ingredients and great chef 
The Cantina - Handmade Southwestern favorites with a twist of Asheville
Biltmore Estate - If you are touring the estate, find a dozen great places to eat at Biltmore by the house and winery


North Asheville Restaurants


Vinnie's Italian – Vinnie's features old school neighborhood Italian food
Plant – One of the top 20 Best Vegan Restaurants in the country
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Co. (2 locations, one with a Movie Theatre)
Luella's Barbeque – A casual BBQ restaurant with a warm friendly atmosphere

See our other travel guide pages to help you plan your Asheville vacation:
Asheville Overview | Biltmore Estate | Downtown | Art & Music | Blue Ridge Mountains
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