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1. Tupelo Honey - South Asheville
4.6
Exceptional(3201)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 16 times today
Tupelo Honey - South Asheville is a shining star of American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of Southern comfort food and authentic American flavors. Nestled in Asheville, this charming restaurant is renowned for its “consistently good Southern food with a local twist.” Diners rave about the “best shrimp and grits” they've ever had and the irresistible honey dust chicken. The ambiance is inviting, whether you're enjoying brunch with friends or a romantic dinner with your significant other. With attentive service and a menu that evokes the warmth of the Carolina Mountains, Tupelo Honey promises an “amazing experience” every visit.
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2. Fork Lore - Storied Food & Spirits
4.3
Awesome(350)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 1 time today
Fork Lore is a locally-owned independent Asheville restaurant featuring made-from-scratch cuisine. We source from local purveyors whenever we can and are proud to support our area farmers. In 2016, we and Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park, in which we are located, received the top annual food and beverage award for overall food experience out of 218 Hilton Hotels & Resorts in the Americas region. Fork Lore is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. Due to Covid-19 regulations, please call the restaurant for parties over 6 people.
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3. Buffalo Wild Wings - Arden
3.3
Good(13)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Arden
Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.
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4. Mehfil at Skylaranna
new
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Hendersonville
Mehfil’s at SKYLARANNA Resort & Spa brings the bold flavors of Indian-American fusion from the renowned Mehfil in Asheville to Hendersonville, NC. Experience a unique blend of traditional Indian cuisine infused with a modern American twist, where classic Indian spices meet beloved American dishes with an exciting flair.Enjoy expertly crafted flavors, from rich curries and sizzling tandoori specialties to reimagined American favorites with an Indian touch. Whether you're indulging in a signature dish, savoring seasonal food pairings, or exploring exclusive tasting events, Mehfil’s at SKYLARANNA offers an elevated dining experience unlike any other.Stay tuned for pop-up events, guest chef collaborations, and immersive culinary experiences that celebrate the best of both worlds. Follow us for updates we can’t wait to welcome you to a new era of fusion dining!
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5. The Blackbird
4.5
Awesome(4230)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Asheville, The Blackbird is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts, masterfully weaving the rich traditions and fresh ingredients of the Carolinas into every dish. This chef-owned gem delights diners with a vibrant New American menu, enhanced by authentic Southern flares. Guests rave about the "farm-to-table freshness" that defines their culinary offerings, from the hearty fried chicken biscuits & gravy to the savory smoked turkey & brie sandwich. The exceptional service and inviting atmosphere add to the dining experience, making it a "must-visit while in Asheville." With seasonal twists and award-winning flavors, The Blackbird promises unforgettable Comfort Food excellence.
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6. Posana
4.8
Exceptional(2338)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 31 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.
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7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Asheville
4.6
Exceptional(3859)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 22 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Asheville is a pinnacle of Steakhouse excellence, celebrated for its "exceptional food and service" that "never disappoints." Known for its USDA Prime steaks, each cut is meticulously prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, creating an unforgettable flavor experience. Guests rave about their meals as "the best steak I’ve ever had," with the "service outstanding" and staff going "above and beyond" to ensure a perfect dining event. Nestled in the heart of Asheville, this restaurant offers a charming atmosphere that beautifully complements its high standards, making every visit a "special dining experience."
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8. Maestro Bistro & Dinner Club
4.5
Awesome(960)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Greenville
Booked 10 times today
Maestro Bistro & Dinner Club in Downtown Greenville, SC, offers an exquisite American dining experience that's nothing short of exceptional. The restaurant seamlessly blends fine dining with a friendly, cozy atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Diners rave about the “fantastic food and customer service,” with dishes that are “perfectly prepared and generously served.” The ambiance is enhanced by a unique speakeasy next door, adding a touch of 1920s charm. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Maestro's American cuisine stands out, making it a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike.
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9. The Dining Room - Biltmore Estate
4.9
Exceptional(3242)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 16 times today
The Dining Room at Biltmore Estate in Asheville offers an exquisite French dining experience, celebrated for its authenticity and exceptional quality. Nestled in the elegant Inn on Biltmore Estate, the restaurant is renowned for its “impeccable food and service” and “beautifully decorated” ambiance, especially during festive seasons. Diners are consistently impressed by the “perfectly cooked” lamb and “superb” desserts like crème brûlée, echoing the meticulous care typical of fine French cuisine. This culinary gem stands out for seamlessly blending classic French techniques with local, sustainable ingredients, creating a dining experience that is as refined as it is memorable.
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10. Village Social-Biltmore Estate
4.7
Exceptional(2641)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Asheville
Booked 14 times today
Village Social-Biltmore Estate, nestled in the enchanting Biltmore Estate of Asheville, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine. The restaurant brilliantly showcases the essence of Southern-style cooking, utilizing fresh, estate-raised ingredients to craft dishes that are both elegant and comforting. Guests rave about their experiences, with many highlighting the "pot roast so tender it could be cut with a fork" and the "divine shrimp and grits." The friendly and knowledgeable staff, praised for their "attentiveness to detail and service," create a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. With a menu that delights and portions that satisfy, Village Social is a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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