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1. Tupelo Honey - Downtown Asheville

4.6

Exceptional(5892)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Southern • Asheville

Booked 77 times today

We are in OpenTable's Top 100 Places to Brunch in America!At Tupelo Honey, we create breakfasts, brunches, lunches and suppers that invite you to put on your Sunday’s best and gather around the table for gracious and delicious Southern food. This original, flagship location boasts over 20 years of delighting diners and providing a high energy environment that is synonymous the Asheville community. Reservations highly recommended.

2. Luminosa

4.8

Exceptional(385)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Asheville

Booked 32 times today

Where modern-Appalachian meets Italian-inspiration, Luminosa is bringing a hyperlocal lens to Italian cuisine, utilizing regional purveyors and local team member expertise to shape and curate the ever-evolving, seasonally driven offerings. Nestled within The Flat Iron Hotel, a historic boutique hotel in Asheville, North Carolina, Luminosa's carefully designed space radiates a welcoming tavern ambiance. Our culinary heart is a wood-burning oven, infusing a "touch of fire" into handmade pizzas, house-made pastas, and locally sourced vegetables. In homage to Asheville's renowned brewery scene, Luminosa's beverage program features local brews, including an exclusive collaboration, alongside a diverse selection of cocktails and wines.

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3. The Market Place Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(4084)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Asheville

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to The Market Place, Asheville's culinary gem nestled in the heart of downtown! Led by Chef William Dissen, our restaurant celebrates the vibrant flavors of the region with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients from within a 100-mile radius of Asheville. We're proud to have been named a semi-finalist for the prestigious James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant. Join us for dinner beginning at 5 pm where you can enjoy our delicious dishes alongside a local beer or a handmade cocktail.Due to the unpredictable weather in the mountains, patio tables cannot be reserved.

4. Posana

4.8

Exceptional(2337)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Asheville

Booked 23 times today

Posana is a contemporary American restaurant in the heart of downtown Asheville on Historic Pack Square. With a focus on serving local, seasonal, and sustainable cuisine, Posana sources unprocessed, premium ingredients from nearly 65 different local purveyors and farmers each week and regularly changes the menu. The restaurant’s warm welcoming main dining room is ideal for a weeknight dinner, weekend get together, or a special occasion celebration. We can’t wait to serve you.

5. Asheville Proper

4.6

Exceptional(1755)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Asheville

Booked 11 times today

Anything worth experiencing is worth experiencing to its fullest. Anything less just wouldn’t be proper. Enter Asheville Proper, the dining affair with a flair for classic fare. With a wink and a nod towards traditional service paired with modern comfort, Asheville Proper opens the door to live fire dining.

6. Modesto Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(2462)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Asheville

Booked 9 times today

Led by chef and owner Hector Diaz, Modesto features a farm to table approach to upscale wood-fired Italian. The menu changes twice daily and includes a variety of fresh seafood, fine meats, and house made pastas. Pizzas are hand-tossed and cooked in a wood fired oven made in Italy. To compliment your meal, our bar offers over 30 exclusively Italian wines as well as a dynamic list of classic and cutting edge cocktails. Desserts are made from scratch, including our famous tiramisu, and we proudly serve SRO Coffee.

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7. Mela Indian Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(241)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Asheville

Booked 5 times today

## Mela Indian Restaurant: A Taste of India in the Heart of Asheville Mela Indian Restaurant invites you to embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of India. Located in the heart of Asheville, Mela offers a menu that celebrates the diverse culinary traditions of both North and South India. Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's décor is a harmonious blend of modern and traditional elements, creating a space that is both elegant and comfortable. The aroma of freshly baked naan and fragrant spices fills the air, whetting your appetite for the deliciousness to come. Mela's menu features a wide array of dishes, catering to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian preferences. Start your meal with a selection of appetizers, such as the crispy vegetable samosas or the succulent chicken pakoras. For your main course, indulge in the rich and creamy butter chicken, the aromatic lamb vindaloo, or the flavorful vegetable korma. Each dish is prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients and cooked to perfection, ensuring an explosion of taste in every bite. Mela also offers a daily lunch buffet, perfect for those who want to sample a variety of dishes. The buffet features an array of classic Indian favorites, including chicken tikka

8. Hemingway's Cuba

3.2

Good(2769)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Asheville

Booked 14 times today

Recognized as the best Cuban food in the state of North Carolina by Big 7 Travel, come savor our savory Cuban dinner menu in Asheville, North Carolina. We pair traditional Cuban cuisine with Asheville flair to deliver an experience that keeps you coming back for more. Paired with the stunning panoramic views of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Hemingway's Cuba is a favorite Asheville restaurant and rooftop bar for visitors and locals alike. Thank you for booking your reservation at Hemingway’s Cuba! We look forward to having you. If you’d like to sit on our rooftop terrace, please put your request in the notes. Please note that terrace seating is not guaranteed due to high demand and weather restrictions.Book Hemingway's Winter Cabanas here: https://bit.ly/47gYW1m

9. Bargello

4.5

Awesome(516)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Asheville

Booked 8 times today

Bargello®, located in the Hotel Arras, is named after the 17th century Florentine needlepoint style. The intricacy of this stitch embodies the restaurant weaving together their love for community, cuisine, and hospitality to create the ultimate casual fine dining experience.Bargello's culinary team draws their inspiration from the flavors you experience when traveling along the Mediterranean coastline. Seasonal and locally sourced dishes include fresh hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, and innovative cuisine from Executive Chef Tyler Slade. Bargello’s menu changes often to reflect the local produce available in Western North Carolina.Complementary valet parking is available exclusively for Bargello during dinner service from Wednesday to Sunday, between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM. A reservation is required, and the valet service is limited to a maximum of three hours. This offer is not valid on holidays, special events, or private events.

10. Mehfil

4.7

Exceptional(598)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Asheville

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Asheville, decorated with carvings, and statues imported from India. Mëhfil brings you authentic Indian food in a beautifully relaxed atmosphere.Come enjoy a casual meal with friends or a celebration with your loved ones. Either way, you'll be taken care of by our knowledgeable and friendly team. We take pride in what we serve and how we serve it - Good Food and Great Service. We also offer takeout, delivery, catering and in Jul 2023 we have added Mow, Mehfil on Wheels, a food truck serving Mehfil food. Mow is a regular at the local breweries and can even come in to your neighborhood. Our signature dishes include the lamb chops, goat curry, deluxe mixed grill-an assortment of lamb and chicken seekh kebab, tandoori shrimp and lamb chops. No one does the tandoor as good us and our awards are testimony to that. *FOR PARTIES OF 9 OR MORE, PLEASE CONTACT THE RESTAURANT DIRECTLY, HAVE A CREDIT CARD READY WHEN CALLING TO SET THE DEPOSIT*

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Updated on 3/9/2025

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San Francisco Bay Area •15 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Consistently well prepared and presented good in a lovely space.
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The Market Place RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Asheville
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4.6
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South Carolina •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Good experience, but not great. Food was good. Service was good. Food was brought quickly after ordering.
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Tupelo Honey - Downtown AshevillePrice: Moderate• Contemporary Southern• Asheville
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Atlanta •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Such a great experience overall! Our server, Felix, was on point, and the food was delicious! And to top it off, the personalized birthday card for my wife made the night! Thank you to the entire team for that! Highly recommend!
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LuminosaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Asheville
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4.8
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JoeS
Asheville / Western North Carolina •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was great. We enjoyed our meal and the service was top notch. The Brussel sprouts were amazing.
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The BlackbirdPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Asheville
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
South Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The mashed sweet potatoes were the best sweet potatoes I have ever had! My petit filet was delicious and my wife’s vegan steak was delicious as well. Topped off with chocolate cheesecake and coffee and was an amazing meal.
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Asheville ProperPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Asheville
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4.6

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