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A photo of Edison - Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4090)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary southern • Asheville
Booked 26 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.
A photo of Tupelo Honey - Downtown Asheville restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5853)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Asheville
Booked 22 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.
A photo of Tupelo Honey - South Asheville restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3185)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Asheville
Booked 6 times today
Tupelo Honey in South Asheville is a treasure trove of Southern American cuisine, offering an authentic revival of comfort foods deeply rooted in Carolina traditions. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest exclaiming, "the shrimp and grits were the best I've ever had!" This location is celebrated for its scratch-made dishes that encourage diners to linger over meals such as the "amazing" shrimp and grits and mouth-watering honey dust chicken. Their commitment to responsibly-sourced ingredients and the craft of Southern cooking shines through in every dish, making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine American culinary delights in a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. Whether it's for brunch, lunch, or supper, Tupelo Honey delivers exceptional food and service that consistently impresses.
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