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1. The Market Place Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4214)
$$$$
• American • Asheville
Booked 34 times today
Welcome to The Market Place, Asheville's culinary gem nestled in the heart of downtown! Led by Chef William Dissen, our restaurant celebrates the vibrant flavors of the region with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients from within a 100-mile radius of Asheville. We're proud to have been named a semi-finalist for the prestigious James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Restaurant and for Outstanding Chef in America. Join us for dinner beginning at 5 pm where you can enjoy our delicious dishes alongside a local beer or a handmade cocktail. Due to the unpredictable weather in the mountains, patio tables cannot be reserved.
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2. Sunset Terrace - Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
4.7
Exceptional(6672)
$$$$
• American • Asheville
Booked 74 times today
Sunset Terrace is our iconic upscale classic restaurant featuring traditional American cuisine with an emphasis on hand cut steaks, seafood and regional favorites and an award winning wine list. Taste signature cocktails paired with popular dishes from the lobster cobb salad to the chilled seafood platter. Located on the outdoor terrace of the 100 year old Main Inn, enjoy breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Executive Chef, Enrique Galan and Chef de Cuisine Joel Mauck craft delectable dishes to be enjoyed with a setting and experience that you will always remember. The Sunset Terrace is an eleven-time recipient of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, most recently in 2024.Reservations are strongly recommended.Dress accordingly to the weather.
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3. Posana
4.7
Exceptional(2652)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Asheville
Booked 24 times today
Posana® Downtown Asheville is a contemporary American restaurant in the heart of Pack Square in downtown Asheville. This is Posana’s original location, with a second restaurant in South Asheville at Biltmore Park Town Square.Posana has earned a trio of culinary accolades, including the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best, awarded to fewer than 1% of listings worldwide. Our wine program has also earned Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence for 8 consecutive years.We offer a warm setting for savoring seasonal cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, an award-winning wine list—perfect for a relaxed evening or date night in Downtown Asheville.Our locally sourced menus are inspired by the region’s agricultural community and ingredients of each season. From house-made pastas to fresh seafood and prime meats, dishes are thoughtfully prepared with ingredients from our trusted network of local farmers and purveyors.Dinner Wednesday–Sunday
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4. Cedric's Tavern - Biltmore Estate
4.7
Exceptional(4262)
$$$$
• American • Asheville
Booked 38 times today
Located on Biltmore Estate, this warm, relaxing tavern overlooks the village green at Antler Hill Village. The décor, ambience, and menu pay tribute to the neighborhood pubs of Britain and Ireland. Enjoy satisfying pub fare alongside robustly flavored American and global cuisine presented with Biltmore flair. On tap are Biltmore's own Cedric's Pale Ale and Cedric's Brown Ale in addition to award-winning Biltmore wines and a full bar. *Please be aware that you must have a valid paid estate admission ticket, be a guest of Inn on Biltmore Estate or Village Hotel, or be a Biltmore Annual Passholder to dine on property*. Outdoor dining is available in season. Please note that due to limited seating availability we are unable to accept reservations for our patio. All patio seating is assigned on a first come first served basis.
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5. Tupelo Honey - South Asheville
4.6
Exceptional(3266)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • Asheville
Booked 16 times today
Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern Comfort Food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. We craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Always scratch-made, always responsibly-sourced, and always Southern.Although our patio is available for dining year round, please note we do not have heaters. **THIS IS OUR SOUTH ASHEVILLE LOCATION. TO MAKE A RESERVATION DOWNTOWN, PLEASE VISIT THAT LOCATION. THANK YOU.**
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6. The Bohemian Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(139)
$$$$
• Global, International • Brevard
Booked 21 times today
The Bohemian Restaurant offers an unexpected culinary journey with a diverse menu, blending global cultures to create a melting pot of flavors in every bite. Our kitchen prioritizes exceptional ingredients, thoughtful and elegant preparations, and a passion for revitalizing each dish.
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7. Canyon Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(1496)
$$$$
• American • Highlands / Sapphire
Booked 8 times today
Where elevated Appalachian cuisine meets mountain beauty.Join us in the heart of Lonesome Valley for an unforgettable night of fresh, locally sourced dishes by Chef Ed Selle, a rotating multi-course menu, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list — all set against breathtaking meadow views.Before You Visit:✔️ $25/person reservation hold (charged only if canceled ✔️ $40 corkage fee for outside wine per 750ml✔️ 20% service charge added to each check to support our amazing team✔️ We’ll gladly split checks up to 3 equal waysStandard Restaurant PoliciesNo athletic wear, casual shorts, tank tops, ball caps, or beach flip flops. Dress comfortably—but thoughtfully—for the occasion. Dogs are not permitted. Families are welcomed. We ask that children arrive dressed for the occasion, remain at the table and be considerate of others. For everyone’s comfort and safety, children should not be in the Pavilion Bar area. Tables held for 10 minutes. No professional photography.
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8. Burntshirt Vineyards
4.4
Awesome(152)
$$$$
• Bistro • Hendersonville
Booked 4 times today
Burntshirt Vineyards presents the Vintner's Table Restaurant and Wine Bar at our Hendersonville, NC location. The on-site restaurant offers fresh and exciting farm-to-table dishes emphasizing local ingredients to accompany our award-winning wines. We offer wine + dine pairings monthly, wine flights and slushies! We are family and pet friendly, and can accommodate parties of all sizes! We encourage larger groups to visit us for all your celebrations to come! We offer full table and bar service inside the Vintner's Table dining room with servers and a host who manages seating and reservations. When you reserve on OpenTable or phone, you have the option to choose the location of the reservation (dining room, outside patio or tasting room); service is based on seat location. The Tasting Room is first to serve non-reserve guests. Contact us directly at 828-230-3455 or vintnerstable@burntshirtvineyards.com. Groups of 30 or more must contact events@burntshirtvineyards.com for reservations.
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9. Americano Steak House & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1017)
$$$$
• Steak • Banner Elk
Booked 10 times today
The best award-winning steakhouse in the area! Worth the drive from Banner Elk (13 miles), Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain (30 minute drive) , Johnson City or wherever you are. Americano Steak House is a local, veteran-owned restaurant featuring hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, amazing salads, 1/2 pound steak-burgers, decadent desserts and the only full liquor bar in the East Tennessee mountains will over 100 wines by the bottle and glass.We kindly ask that you do not show up early for your reservation, but simply on time. We are a small, boutique steakhouse that focuses on exceptional food and incredible service in the mountains of East Tennessee and typically cannot seat guests earlier than their reserved time.While we have always discouraged them, our policy towards no shows/same day cancelations MUST be firm. No shows and same day cancellations are the plague of the industry and we ask of you to uphold your end of this commitment as we are thrilled to provide on our end.
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10. The FIX Restaurant Bar and Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(55)
$$$$
• American • Cashiers
Booked 1 time today
Founded by Country Artist Erica Nicole, The FIX Restaurant, Bar & Lounge, is an upscale American sports bar and event space for everyday dining or special occasions

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