

Still, with days spent hiking the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and evenings enjoying local craft beer from more than 28 breweries (the most per capita of any U.S.

Some 10 million visitors flock to Asheville, North Carolina, every year, so the city hardly flies under the radar.
ASHEVILLE FOODIE PRO
Pro Tip: If you can’t decide between the French Coconut and the Hawaiian Pineapple, you don’t have to. If you and your group run into that mid-afternoon lull, Baked PIe is a great place to get that afternoon jolt of energy.

Whichever spot you pick, expect them to meet all your Southern pecan and key lime needs. Sounds like a perfect afternoon to us!īaked Pie Company has a few locations on both the north end and the south end of the city. You and your crew can sit at a picnic bench while eating a Thai peanut taco, sipping a margarita, and watching the tubers float by.

White Duck Taco Shop has a few Asheville locations, but we recommend the one right on the French Broad River (388 Riverside Drive, Asheville)-especially if the weather permits. They’re all unique and specially created for your dining pleasure. Pro Tip: Be sure to sample their wide array of homemades jellies, jams, and butters. And no brunch is complete without beers and pitchers of mimosas. Biscuits! Biscuits! Biscuits! With plenty of sides like fried green tomatoes, Sriracha maple sausage, and jalapeno cheese grits. If you’re not sure what to order, their name says it all. It will serve several.īrunch is an entirely different meal, isn’t it? Biscuit Head has three convenient locations in town, near downtown, on the south side, and one in West Asheville. Pro Tip: Go for the pot of hot tea as your beverage. And it doesn’t matter when you get there (though you may need to wait in line)-they serve breakfast all day! Choose from all the morning favorites, from French toast to eggs or shrimp and grits. Their food is fresh, farm to table, and locally grown. Start your day off right at Early Girl Eatery’s original downtown location (8 Wall Street, Asheville). And we’ve included a few of our menu recommendations for you, as well. Here’s a list of some economical local eateries a true foodie would choose. If you only have one day in town, you need to choose your meals wisely to get a good impression of what the city has to offer. The great thing about dining in Asheville is that even the affordable options are super delicious. Plus, the prominence of our local farms means farm-to-table cuisine makes it easy to eat local, whatever meal you choose. Asheville, NC is a true foodie town! From traditional Southern fare to authentic world cuisine, we have tons more local restaurants than many cities our size.
