Tupelo Honey Cafe, Asheville

This cafe in downtown Asheville serves Southern fare prepared with the freshest local produce and an experimental twist. It is tough not to overeat when you are faced with a variety of delicacies. Enjoy the appetizers and entreesthe grit cakes, fried green tomatoes, pan cakes, nutty fried chicken and Smoked Jalapeno Ribeye compete for your attention. Try the soups and a tomato or chicken sandwich or a beef burger. Give in to temptation as you opt for a banana pudding, brownie sundae or Tupelo Honey Frozen Custard. If you are not sated yet, try a root beer or a healthier option like tea, fruit juice, or lemonade. Unfortunately, the establishment does not accommodate parties of more than seven or accept personal checks for groups of more than five people, so plan any social outing accordingly.