Where to Find the Best Southern Comfort Food Asheville, NC

Asheville’s food scene excels for its variety of offerings, the commitment to the farm-to-table movement, and the collaborative spirit.

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While some restaurants are more innovative than others, they all respect the rich heritage of traditional Southern food.

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We’ve put together a list of the best Southern restaurants in Asheville, highlighting their offerings and sharing what other locals and I have loved and hoping it makes your search a little easier!

Where to Find the Best Southern Comfort Food Asheville, NC

Asheville’s food scene excels for its variety of offerings, the commitment to the farm-to-table movement, and the collaborative spirit.

While some restaurants are more innovative than others, they all respect the rich heritage of traditional Southern food.

We’ve put together a list of the best Southern restaurants in Asheville, highlighting their offerings and sharing what other locals and I have loved and hoping it makes your search a little easier!

Sunny Point Café

This family-owned, independent restaurant offers Southern comfort food, making everything from scratch and using local ingredients.

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Tupelo Honey Cafe

Tupelo Honey Cafe is one of the best places to eat in Asheville and one of the best (if not the best) Southern restaurants in Asheville.

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Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack

The two final contestants in AVL Today’s readers Best Fried Chicken Sandwich Tournament were Sand Hill Kitchen and Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack.

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HomeGrown

Here you won’t have to wait long to get a delicious dish made with clean, local, organic ingredients at affordable prices.

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Biscuit Head

The first Biscuit Head opened in West Asheville in 2013. They offer many sides, gravy, and biscuit sandwich options.

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