Asheville, NC: Restaurants and Dining

Barley’s Taproom and Pizzeria                                                                                                   

Fresh sourdough pizza, lasagna, and sandwiches are served up daily Live bluegrass, jazz, and Americana music 3-4 nights a week with no cover charge. The downstairs bar has 24 taps and an additional 19 taps are upstairs. 42 Biltmore Avenue. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #:828-255-4162. 

Bier Garden                                                                       

Offering a selection of over 200 beers of the world including some local microbrewery favorites, we are sure to have a beer for every taste. Full bar. Large wine selection. Extensive menu featuring American fusion cuisine. 46 Haywood Street. Asheville, NC. Ph #: 828-285-0002.

Bistro 1896

Set on historic Pack Square, Bistro 1896 continues to draw crowds into its tenth year. Open for lunch, dinner, and Sunday Brunch. Bistro 1896 offers creative American fare in a chic and comfortable setting. 7 Pack Square. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-251-1300.

Boudreaux’s Cajun Café

Boudreaux’s brings a taste of Cajun country to downtown Asheville. The café is colorful, Cajun music plays lightly in the background and the walls hold reminders of Mardi Gras celebrations. BB&T Building: 1 West Pack Place. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #:828-210-8188.

Corner Kitchen

The entire service staff at the Corner Kitchen is committed to make each guests experience the very best in ambiance, service, food and value. The kitchen is wide open, so that you can visit with the cooks and experience with all your senses the excitement and care that goes into every meal. 3 Boston Way. Asheville, NC 28803. Ph #: 828-274-2439.

Doc Chey’s Noodle House

Doc Chey’s Noodle House serves affordable, freshly-wok’d food inspired by the cuisines of China, Japan, Thailand, Korea and Vietnam. The award winning menu features noodles, stirfries, and dim sun. 37 Biltmore Avenue. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-252-8220.

Flying Frog Café

Fancy and complex, the menu offers and eclectic combination of French, Cajun and Indian cuisine served in a simple yet artistic setting. Boutique wine list with several hundred vintages of great wines. 1 Battery Park Avenue. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-254-9411.

Grove Park Inn: Sunset Terrace

The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa resides proudly on a foundation comprised of nearly 100 years of history. Sunset Terrace Chophouse is the resort’s classic steakhouse, serving prime beef and fresh seafood for dinner and a variety of salads, sandwiches and entrées for lunch — all with breathtaking western views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. 290 Macon Ave.  Asheville, NC 28804. Ph #: 828-252-2711.  

Havana Restaurant

Serving Cuban and Latin cuisine in a festive atmosphere reminiscent of the tropics, features items such as Cuban sandwiches and empanadas. 1 Battle Square. Asheville, NC. Ph #: 828-252-1611.

Jerusalem Garden Café

Dine in the Tent and experience Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine at it’s best. An evening here will take you to Moroccan nights with authentic music and belly dancing. 78 Patton Avenue. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-254-0255.

Laughing Seed Café

A totally vegetarian restaurant specializing in international cuisine that features fresh local produce with mostly organic ingredients. Wine or locally brewed beer available. Amazing! 40 Wall Street. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-252-3445.

Mamacitas

Mamacita’s serves up fresh, made from scratch Mexican cuisine in a casual downtown location. Specializes in hand-crafted burritos, hugh fresh salads, quesadillas, Baja-style fish tacos and a number of vegetarian options. 77 Biltmore Avenue. Asheville, NC. Ph #: 828-255-8080.

Mela Indian Restaurant

Authentic North and South Indian cuisine in the heart of downtown Asheville. Lunch buffet and dinner seven days a week. Full bar; live entertainment. 70 North Lexington Avenue. Asheville, NC. Ph #: 828-225-8880.

Old Europe Bistro

A Place where locals gather and travelers seek its unique atmosphere and outstanding yet comfortingly familiar food. A bistro is a small restaurant…a culmination of familiar foods, faces and good times.

Rezaz

The menu is Mediterranean consisting of cuisine from North Africa, Italy, Spain, Morocco and the Middle East. We believe food and wine are meant to be enjoyed together, so we have hand picked a variety of Mediterranean and California wines from great wine making regions of Italy, France and Spain.  28 Hendersonville Rd Asheville, NC 28803. Ph #: 828-277-1510.

Table

Table: unfettered, moderately prices new-American cuisine for everyone. Offering a hip, urban comfortable, friendly environment with exceptional and welcoming service. 48 College Street. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-254-8980.

Thai Basil- Asheville

Authentic Thai cuisine by native Thai chefs. Enjoy fabulous food surrounded by authentic handmade Thai art. Outside dining in season. Pets allowed in outdoor seating area. Located in historic Grove Arcade Market. Grove Arcade Market: One Page Avenue, Suite 151. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-258-0036.

The Market Place

A world-class favorite located on charming Wall Street in the heart of the city’s cultural scene. The inventive menu features seasonal and organic ingredients from area farms plus an extensive wine list. 20 Wall Street. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-252-4162.

Tupelo Honey Café

Tupelo Honey Café offers a unique menu combining old southern favorites with a creative twist, presenting healthier options, fresh ingredients and large portions at a fair price. 12 College Street. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-255-4404.

Zambra

Spanish tapas with a Middle Eastern twist. Zambra has Asheville’s most beautiful dining room, most daring menu and the area’s most extensive Iberian wine list. 85 Walnut Street. Asheville, NC. 28801. Ph #: 828-232-1060.

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