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1. Asheville Proper
4.6
Exceptional(2015)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 16 times today
Asheville Proper is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. Known for its "live fire dining," this establishment elevates the classic steakhouse experience with perfectly charred and flavorful steaks that have diners raving. Patrons describe the cuisine as "fantastic" and "amazing," often highlighting the wood-fired flavors as a standout feature. The restaurant skillfully pairs traditional American dishes with modern flair, offering sides like summer succotash and creative desserts that are "to die for." With attentive service that enhances the dining experience, Asheville Proper is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American flavors.
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2. Red Stag Grill at Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville
4.9
Exceptional(6155)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 40 times today
At the heart of Asheville, the Red Stag Grill at the Grand Bohemian Hotel offers an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience. The restaurant's unique blend of "remarkable-European comfort food with a Carolina twist" captivates diners eager for something extraordinary. Reviewers rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" Elk and perfectly cooked lamb, highlighting the exceptional quality and authenticity of the dishes. The rustic-modern lodge ambiance enhances the dining experience, making every visit feel like a special occasion. With consistently praised service and diverse menu offerings, Red Stag Grill stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking delectable, innovative American cuisine.
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3. The Blackbird
4.6
Exceptional(4466)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 39 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Asheville, The Blackbird is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts, masterfully weaving the rich traditions and fresh ingredients of the Carolinas into every dish. This chef-owned gem delights diners with a vibrant New American menu, enhanced by authentic Southern flares. Guests rave about the "farm-to-table freshness" that defines their culinary offerings, from the hearty fried chicken biscuits & gravy to the savory smoked turkey & brie sandwich. The exceptional service and inviting atmosphere add to the dining experience, making it a "must-visit while in Asheville." With seasonal twists and award-winning flavors, The Blackbird promises unforgettable Comfort Food excellence.
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4. Posana
4.7
Exceptional(2641)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 20 times today
Posana® Downtown Asheville is a contemporary American restaurant in the heart of Pack Square in downtown Asheville. This is Posana’s original location, with a second restaurant in South Asheville at Biltmore Park Town Square.Posana has earned a trio of culinary accolades, including the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best, awarded to fewer than 1% of listings worldwide. Our wine program has also earned Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence for 8 consecutive years.We offer a warm setting for savoring seasonal cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, an award-winning wine list—perfect for a relaxed evening or date night in Downtown Asheville.Our locally sourced menus are inspired by the region’s agricultural community and ingredients of each season. From house-made pastas to fresh seafood and prime meats, dishes are thoughtfully prepared with ingredients from our trusted network of local farmers and purveyors.Dinner Wednesday–Sunday
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5. Tupelo Honey - Downtown Asheville
4.4
Awesome(6097)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 33 times today
Tupelo Honey - Downtown Asheville is a delightful haven for those seeking authentic American cuisine, earning a spot in OpenTable's Top 100 Places to Brunch in America. This flagship location in Asheville has been charming diners for over 20 years with its gracious Southern-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "amazing breakfast" offerings, especially the Shrimp & Grits and Chicken Biscuit & Gravy, described as "fantastic." The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and consistent "great service" make it a cherished spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the tender cast iron pork or the must-try fried chicken, every meal promises a flavorful journey through classic American tastes.
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6. Edison - Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
4.5
Awesome(4568)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 37 times today
Edison - Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa in Asheville offers a standout Contemporary American dining experience that beautifully encapsulates local flavors and creativity. With "fantastic food and atmosphere," this restaurant is known for its inventive dishes like the jalapeno bacon-wrapped bison meatloaf, which is a must-try. The menu thoughtfully integrates regional ingredients, ensuring authenticity in every bite. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and the "unparalleled sunset views" of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making each visit memorable. Whether savoring NC craft beers or indulging in a delicious meal, Edison promises a delightful taste of Contemporary American cuisine in a spectacular setting.
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7. The Bistro - Biltmore Estate
4.7
Exceptional(4521)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Biltmore Estate, The Bistro offers an unparalleled Contemporary European dining experience that has won hearts and rave reviews. With a focus on fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients, the restaurant delights guests with dishes like "the best filet mignon" and "superb French onion soup." Diners consistently praise the exceptional service, describing it as "attentive" and "spot on." The ambiance perfectly complements the exquisite menu, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. The Bistro's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures a delightful culinary journey that keeps guests coming back to Asheville for more.
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8. The Dining Room - Biltmore Estate
4.8
Exceptional(3356)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 22 times today
The Dining Room at Biltmore Estate in Asheville offers an exquisite French dining experience, celebrated for its authenticity and exceptional quality. Nestled in the elegant Inn on Biltmore Estate, the restaurant is renowned for its “impeccable food and service” and “beautifully decorated” ambiance, especially during festive seasons. Diners are consistently impressed by the “perfectly cooked” lamb and “superb” desserts like crème brûlée, echoing the meticulous care typical of fine French cuisine. This culinary gem stands out for seamlessly blending classic French techniques with local, sustainable ingredients, creating a dining experience that is as refined as it is memorable.
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9. Posana - Biltmore Park
4.7
Exceptional(426)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Arden
Booked 34 times today
Posana® is a contemporary American restaurant with two locations in Asheville, including our original Downtown Asheville restaurant and our second location in South Asheville at Biltmore Park Town Square.Posana Downtown has earned a trio of culinary accolades, including the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best, awarded to fewer than 1% of listings worldwide. Posana's wine program has also earned Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence for eight consecutive years.We offer a welcoming setting for savoring seasonal cuisine and enjoying a handcrafted cocktail or a glass from our award-winning wine list.Our locally sourced menus are inspired by the region’s agricultural community and the ingredients of each season. From house-made pastas to fresh seafood and prime meats, each dish is thoughtfully prepared with ingredients from our trusted network of local farmers and purveyors.Lunch all week • Brunch all weekend • Dinner nightly
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10. Tupelo Honey - South Asheville
4.7
Exceptional(3257)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Asheville
Booked 52 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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