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1. Red Lobster - Asheville
4.2
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• American • Asheville
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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2. Edison - Omni Grove Park Inn
4.5
Awesome(4037)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asheville
Booked 45 times today
At Edison in the Omni Grove Park Inn, Asheville, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Edison presents a menu that resonates with the region's spirit, featuring dishes like the jalapeno bacon wrapped bison meatloaf which is a crowd favorite. According to one review, "The food was fabulous!" and another noted, "The pork belly tacos were so good, we ordered a second serving for dinner too!" The restaurant skillfully combines local flavors and modern culinary techniques, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and high-quality American dining experience. Edison's setting, with its indoor and outdoor seating offering spectacular mountain views, enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable.
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3. Stable Cafe -Biltmore Estate
4.7
Exceptional(5965)
Price: Moderate
• American • Asheville
Booked 65 times today
Stable Café at Biltmore Estate in Asheville serves up an authentic Barbecue experience that is both delicious and memorable. Nestled in a historic stable complex, the café offers a unique ambiance perfect for savoring their standout dish, the Stable Café BBQ. This delectable meal features 16-hour smoked Appalachian-style pulled pork and locally roasted chicken, celebrated by visitors for its rich flavors and authenticity. Patrons rave about the quality, with one declaring, "The BBQ was very tasty and the sauces were excellent." Another highlight is the friendly and knowledgeable service, enhancing the dining experience. Whether you're stopping by after a tour of the Biltmore House or just in the mood for exceptional Barbecue, Stable Café promises a meal that's not just eaten, but experienced.
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4. Posana
4.7
Exceptional(2250)
Price: Moderate
• American • Asheville
Booked 14 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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5. The Blackbird
4.3
Awesome(4157)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asheville
Booked 25 times today
At The Blackbird in Asheville, the essence of Southern cuisine is not just preserved but celebrated with every dish. This chef-owned gem, nestled in the heart of downtown, is renowned for its "unique and vibrant menu" that elegantly blends traditional Southern flares with new American twists. The commitment to local, fresh ingredients shines as the menu seasonal shifts to showcase the best from local farmers and the Carolina coasts. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and quality, proclaiming it the place for the "BEST GRITS I'VE EVER HAD" and a "wonderful dinner with friends." The Southern spirit is truly alive here, making The Blackbird a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern delights in a welcoming, high-quality setting.
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6. Tupelo Honey - Downtown Asheville
4.6
Exceptional(5845)
Price: Moderate
• American • Asheville
Booked 30 times today
Tupelo Honey in Downtown Asheville stands as a beacon of Contemporary Southern cuisine, winning hearts with its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Celebrated as one of OpenTable's Top 100 Places to Brunch in America, it's more than just a meal; it's an event that encapsulates the spirit of Southern hospitality. Reviews consistently praise dishes like the "honey dusted fried chicken" and "shrimp and grits," highlighting their delightful twist on Southern classics. Diners rave about the "excellent brunch" and "fabulous dining experience," noting the attentive service and the lively ambiance. Whether it's the biscuits that are a "must-order" or the innovative cocktails, Tupelo Honey delivers an exceptional culinary journey through the South, making every visit memorable.
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7. Asheville Proper
4.6
Exceptional(1684)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asheville
Booked 19 times today
Asheville Proper in Asheville offers a premier steakhouse experience that is unforgettable. Patrons rave about the "best steaks of their lives," cooked to perfection over a live fire, bringing a unique flavor that sets this establishment apart. The ambiance is described as "modern and gorgeous," with an open kitchen where diners can watch their meals being expertly prepared. Reviews consistently highlight the "impeccable service" and the attentive, knowledgeable staff that enhance the dining experience. The quality of the food is consistently praised, with mentions of "butter soft steaks," "interesting grilled okra," and "delicious confit smashed potatoes." Asheville Proper is not just a meal; it’s a culinary adventure highly recommended by those who dine there.
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8. Blue Ridge
4.8
Exceptional(5095)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asheville
Booked 45 times today
The Blue Ridge restaurant is a farm-to-table artisanal buffet overlooking the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. The Morning Table signature buffet, served each morning, will redefine all that you imagined breakfast could be. Two massive rooms are filled with amazing breakfast options, including a yogurt bar, omelet station and great gluten free options. Don’t miss the award-winning Friday night Seafood Buffet, Saturday night Prime Rib Buffet and phenomenal Sunday Brunch. It’s the perfect way to end any week.Reservations recommended.
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9. The Bistro - Biltmore Estate
4.8
Exceptional(4330)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asheville
Booked 16 times today
Located on the picturesque grounds of the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, The Bistro offers an exceptional dining experience that showcases the best of Global and International cuisine with a contemporary American twist. Diners rave about the "exquisite" food that combines fresh, local ingredients like estate-grown vegetables and all-natural meats with international culinary techniques. Standout dishes such as the "perfectly cooked" filet mignon and the "best I've had" lamb loin highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Guests consistently praise the "superb service" and the ambiance that makes each visit memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, The Bistro is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Global, International fare in a stunning setting.
A photo of Village Social-Biltmore Estate restaurant
10. Village Social-Biltmore Estate
4.6
Exceptional(2538)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asheville
Booked 49 times today
Located on the illustrious grounds of the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, Village Social stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, offering dishes that are as authentic as they are delightful. Praised for its "excellent relaxed environment for American food" and the high-quality, estate-raised ingredients, Village Social provides a dining experience that embodies Southern charm and culinary excellence. Guests rave about the variety and quality of the menu, mentioning standout dishes like the "Blueberry BBQ meatloaf" and "smoked trout dip." The atmosphere is described as "friendly and energetic," perfect for enjoying craft cocktails and a meal with friends. It's not just a meal; it's an experience wrapped in the grandeur of Biltmore, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of American cuisine in Asheville.
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