Asheville is the home of the food-conscious eater. Whether your preferences are for organic food, locally produced food, or you follow a vegetarian or vegan diet there are numerous dining options for you in Asheville. While the large majority of our restaurants are not strictly vegetarian, most offer a decent selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Below we have listed those that serve all or almost all vegetarian food. Place pointer over any of the markers on map below for more information.
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828-232-0738
111 Broadway
Asheville, NC 28801
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This is one of our completely vegetarian restaurants. Their menu is an eclectic mix offering everything from a delicious Pad Thai to chili cheeseburgers. A large number of their items are vegan or can be prepared that way. Rosetta’s Kitchen has a cool atmosphere and a friendly staff. You don’t have to be a vegetarian to love it!
828-252-3445
40 Wall Street
Asheville, NC 28801
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“Local products, organic ingredients and a flair for global fusion” make The Laughing Seed one of the best places in Asheville for vegetarian food. We especially love their Sunday brunch with a delicious Mediterranean Bloody Mary.
828-253-7656
66 Westgate Parkway
Asheville, NC 28806
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Inside the wonderful grocery store that is Earth Fare you will find a salad bar and a hot food bar loaded with a lot of tasty vegetarian options. Their BBQ tofu is great, as are their “chicken” fingers. Enjoy a meal fireside in their cozy dining room.
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