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New Southern Cuisine

This is the New South, where you can find classic comfort foods from the Appalachians with some unique Asheville twists: farm to table ingredients, organic and vegan options, and creative chef interpretations on traditional dishes.

There are 7 Places To Eat in Asheville listed on this page.

Early Girl Eatery

Early Girl Eatery serves a wide variety of delicious southern dishes that'll please every palette. Made from scratch, with many ingredients acquired from local farmers, the menu reflects the diversity of true southern foods.

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Phone number and address:

828-259-9292

8 Wall Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Harvest

Our sophisticated yet unpretentious atmosphere and service welcome a quick lunch with colleagues or an intimate dinner with someone special. Serving hearty sandwiches, colorful salads, country favorites and unique creations.

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Phone number and address:

828-298-4741

4 Olde Eastwood Village Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28805

Laurey's (yum!)

Easy going breakfast (muffins and scones, breakfast burritos, wonderful coffee); Low-key lunch (20+ made-right-here daily salads, soups, daily specials); dinners to go. Catering of all kinds. Gourmet comfort foods. Yum!

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Phone number and address:

828-252-1500

67 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801

Mayfel's

Mayfel's serves good, wholesome food, made by hand using quality, fresh produce at reasonably prices. Drink specials. Front outside and courtyard dining.

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Phone number and address:

828-252-8842

22 College Street
Asheville, NC 28801

Moose Cafe

The Moose Cafe is located next to the Western North Carolina Farmer's Market. It's unique location allows the Moose Cafe to feature fresh, local vegetables daily. Warm, scratch made biscuits are there to greet every customer along with a signature apple butter. Southern favorites from chicken and dumplings to smoked bbq to buttermilk fried chicken are among the many home cooked meals offered on the menu. The Moose Cafe has been featured in "Southern Living Magazine", has been recognized in "Where the Locals Eat", and has also been mentioned by many local TV stations as well as in local newspapers! The Moose Cafe is a must if you are in Asheville!!

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Phone number and address:

828-255-0920

520 Brevard Road
Asheville, NC 28806

Red Rocker Inn

Extraordinary Southern dining in a turn-of-the-century setting. "One of the 15 best chefs in the country" - Arrington's B&B Journal. "Dinners are a real feast!" - Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Phone number and address:

828-669-5991

136 North Dougherty Street
Black Mountain, NC 28711

Tupelo Honey Café

Tupelo Honey Cafe offers a unique menu combining old southern favorites with a creative "uptown" twist, presenting healthier options, fresh, local ingredients and large portions at a fair price.

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Phone number and address:

828-255-4863

12 College Street
Asheville, NC 28801


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