The Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina is a historical attraction you won't want to miss. While you are in the area, there are also several great restaurants worth visiting during your stay. Whether you are in the mood for classic home cooking, Mediterranean, or something different these restaurants won't disappoint you and offer something for every budget.
Located in the Grand Bohemian Hotel near the Biltmore Estate, the Red Stag Grill offers guests a wide array of entrees from fresh wild game to savory pork chops and an extensive wine list. The restaurant is lavishly decorated with an old world charm, making it a perfect place to eat after a long day of visiting area attractions. In 2010, the menu was quite affordable with entrees starting at $11.95. Reservations aren't required but are recommended as the Red Stag Grill is popular with both tourists and local residents.
Red Stag Grill
11 Boston Way
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 398-5600
http://www.biltmorevillage.com/red_stag_grill.htm
Rezaz is an upscale Mediterranean restaurant and Enoteca (Italian for "wine library"). Antipasto platters, panini's, and other simple dishes made with the freshest of ingredients are coupled with an extensive wine list for guests at Rezaz. Dishes are served in a contemporary setting. In 2010, entrees ranged from $16 to $22. The Enoteca is a popular place to relax and enjoy a glass of wine with friends or family. The restaurant offers Chef's tables for parties of up to eight people and is set right in the kitchen. Guests can get an up close look at how their meals are prepared at these "behind the scenes" tables. Reservations are recommended for dinner and weekend guests.
Rezaz Restaurant and Enoteca
28 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 277-1510
http://www.rezaz.com
Located in a historic home in Biltmore Village, the Corner Kitchen offers diners both traditional and eclectic dishes depending on your taste. They are open for breakfast lunch and dinner. Roasted portobello sandwiches, sesame fried catfish and sweet potato lobster hash are just a few of the dishes to try at the Corner Kitchen. If you prefer a traditional hamburger and fries or other traditional meals, the Corner Kitchen serves them too. Lunch entrees averaged from $7 to $11 and dinner ranged from $17 to $23 in 2010. Guests should make reservations in advance to avoid a wait during peak dining hours.
The Corner Kitchen
3 Boston Avenue
Asheville, NC
(828) 274-2439
http://www.thecornerkitchen.com
