Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

Name: Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Address: 12 College St, Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, US
Telephone: (828) 255-4863
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.2

$$ • Southern, American, Pet Friendly

Hours:
12 College St, Asheville
(828) 255-4863

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About Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar is a popular spot in downtown Asheville known for its Southern-inspired dishes. The restaurant offers favorites like shrimp and grits, bourbon glazed meatloaf, and gluten-free options. The atmosphere is relaxed yet lively, with friendly and knowledgeable staff. Guests can choose from ample indoor seating or enjoy the outdoor patio, which provides a great view of the downtown streets. The restaurant is kid-friendly and is known for an outstanding brunch experience with excellent food and service. Recent visitors have especially enjoyed the sweet potato pancakes and chicken and waffles, praising the fast, efficient service and delicious meals. The staff, including team members like Grant and John, are noted for their exceptional hospitality, making guests feel welcome. Although some guests found certain dishes, like fried green tomatoes, to be bland, others loved their meals and highlighted the delicious Farmers omelette and the biscuit served with blueberry jam. The long-standing reputation for consistently good food and a welcoming environment makes it a great place to visit when in Asheville. Despite being busy and having some wait times, many guests find the service friendly and efficient. Overall, the restaurant continues to be a favorite for its Southern flavors and lively atmosphere, with recommendations for special items like the Apple cider donut mimosa and chicken and waffles for those who enjoy sweet and spicy flavors.