Asheville Restaurants Open on Christmas and New Year's

Asheville welcomes you for the holidays! It's an exciting time to be in town Asheville shines with twinkling lights, festive traditions and exciting new year's celebrations!

See our guide to 8 ways Asheville sparkles for the holidays and our guide to the top places to see holiday lights in Asheville. And, prepare to ring in 2020 with these festive Asheville New Year's parties, shows and special dinners.

If you'll be here in the mountains for Christmas or New Year's, you may be asking, "What restaurants will be open?"

We have worked with the Asheville Independent Restaurant Association and others to help answer that question for you with this list of local eateries that will be open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in Asheville. There may be other restaurants open on these holidays. If you are looking for your favorite chain restaurant, many of those will be open as well.

As with any holiday, we highly recommend calling the restaurant before finalizing your plans to check availability, menus and whether reservations are required. Click on the name of restaurant for contact information.

For restaurant owners: Don't see your restaurant listed? Email your holiday hours to news@ExploreAsheville.com.

Asheville Restaurants Open On Christmas Eve (Tuesday, December 24, 2019): 

• 12 Bones (River and South locations): 11-4 p.m.
• Aux Bar: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m.
• Baked Pie Company: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Beauty Academy: 7 p.m. - 2 a.m.
• Benne on Eagle: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Biscuit Head: 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
• Biltmore Deerpark: 12-6 p.m.
• Biltmore Cedric's Tavern: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
• Biltmore Bistro: 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
• Biltmore Village Social: 7-11 a.m.; 12-4 p.m.; 4-10 p.m.
• Biltmore The Stable Cafe: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Blackbird: 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 5-8 p.m.
• Bouchon: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Button and Co. Bagels: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Capella on 9: 6:30-10 a.m.; 5-11 p.m.
• Carmel's: 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
• Chiesa: 5-10 p.m.
• Chestnut: open until 3 p.m.
• Corner Kitchen: open until 3 p.m.
• Curate: 11:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
• Glass Onion: 1:30-3 p.m. and 5-9 p.m.
• Hemingway's Cuba:  7-11 a.m.; 4:30-10 p.m.
• Isa's Bistro: 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 12-8 p.m. (Christmas Menu)
• Little Jumbo: 4-11 p.m.
• Pack's Tavern: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Red Stag Grill: 5-10 p.m. (4-course menu)
• Kessler Ballroom (Grand Bohemian): Seatings at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
• RendezVous: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Sante, 12 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• Strada: 12-9 p.m.
• Sovereign Remedies, 5 p.m. - 12 a.m.
• Sunny Point: 8 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
• The Cantina, 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• Tupelo Honey: 9-3 p.m.
• Vinnie's: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Well Played: 12-5 p.m.

Asheville Restaurants Open on Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25, 2019):

• Aux Bar: 11 a.m. - 2p.m. 
• Bargello: 12 p.m. - 9 p.m.
• The Bier Garden, 5 p.m. - 2 a.m.
• Biltmore Deerpark: 12-6 p.m.
• Biltmore Cedric's Tavern: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
• Biltmore Bistro: 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
• Biltmore Village Social: 7-11 a.m.; 12-4 p.m.; 4-10 p.m.
• Biltmore The Stable Cafe: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Capella on 9: 6:30-10 a.m.; 5-11 p.m.
• Hemingway's Cuba: 7-11 a.m. and 4:30-10 p.m.
• Isa's Bistro, 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 12-8 p.m. (Christmas menu)
• Little Jumbo: 4-11 p.m.
• Red Stag Grill, 6:30-11 a.m.; 4-9 p.m. (4-course menu)
• Kessler Ballroom (Grand Bohemian), Seatings at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
• Well Played, 5-10 p.m.

Asheville Restaurants Open On New Year's Eve (Tuesday, December 31, 2019):

• 12 Bones (River and South locations): 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Aux Bar: 11 a.m. 2 a.m.
• Beauty Academy: 7 p.m. - 2 a.m.
• Benne On Eagle: 5-9:30 p.m.
• The Bier Garden: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m.
• Biscuit Head: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Biltmore Deerpark: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.; 4-7:30 p.m.
• Biltmore Cedric's Tavern: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; 5-10 p.m.
• Biltmore Bistro: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; 5-9 p.m.
• Biltmore Village Social: 7-11 a.m.; 12-4 p.m.; 4-10 p.m.
• Biltmore The Stable Cafe: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.; 5-9 p.m. (Candlelight Christmas Evenings tickets only)
• Blackbird: 5-11 p.m.
• Bouchon: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Capella on 9: 6:30-10 a.m.; 5-11 p.m.
• Carmel's: 11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
• Chiesa: 5-10 p.m.
• Chestnut: 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.; 5 p.m.
• Corner Kitchen: 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.; 5 p.m.
• Curate: 11:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
• Glass Onion: 1:30-3 p.m. and 5-9 p.m.
• Hemingway's Cuba: 7-11 a.m. and 4:30-12 a.m. 
• Isa's Bistro: 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 12 p.m.-8 p.m. (NYE Party 7:30 p.m. - 1 a.m.)
• Isis Restaurant and Music Hall: open at 6 p.m.
• Red Stag Grill, 5-10 p.m. (5-course menu)
• RendezVous: 5-9:30 p.m.
• The Rhu: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Rhubarb: 5-10:30 p.m.
• Rosetta's: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
• Sante: 12 p.m. - 12 a.m.
• Sovereign Remedies: 4 p.m. - 2 a.m.
• Sunny Point: 8 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
• The Cantina: 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• Tupelo Honey: 9-9 p.m.
• Vinnie's: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Well Played: 12 p.m. - 1 a.m.

Asheville Restaurants Open On New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1, 2020):

• 12 Bones (River and South locations): 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Aux Bar: 11 a.m. 2 a.m.
• The Bier Garden: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m.
• Biscuit Head: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
• Biltmore Deerpark: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.; 4-7:30 p.m.
• Biltmore Cedric's Tavern: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
• Biltmore Bistro: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; 5-9 p.m.
• Biltmore Village Social: 7-11 a.m.; 12-4 p.m.; 4-10 p.m.
• Biltmore The Stable Cafe: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.; 5-9 p.m.
• Bouchon: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Button and Co Bagels: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Capella on 9: 6:30-10 a.m.; 5-10 p.m.
• Cúrate: 11:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
• Glass Onion: 1:30-3 p.m. and 5-9 p.m.
• Hemingway's Cuba: 7-11 a.m.; 4:30-10 p.m.
• Isa's Bistro: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.; 3-9 p.m.
• Little Jumbo: 4-11 p.m.
• Pack's Tavern: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
• Red Stag Grill: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (buffet)
• RendezVous: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Sante: 4-10 p.m.
• Sovereign Remedies: 10 a.m. - 2 a.m.
• Sunny Point: 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• The Cantina: 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• Vinnie's: 5-9:30 p.m.
• Well Played: 12-10 p.m.