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What to order at Biscuit Head
- Must order
- The Mimosa Fried Chicken biscuit (sweet potato butter, sriracha slaw, poached egg).
- Signature dishes
- Cathead biscuit, Mimosa biscuit french toast, Fried green tomatoes
- Editor tip
- Walk-in counter service. Open Mon-Fri 08:00-14:00; weekend lines spill out the door from 09:30.
CuisineSoul food
Price$$
Neighborhoodwest-asheville
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Signature dishes: Cathead biscuit, Mimosa biscuit french toast, Fried green tomatoes
Must order: The Mimosa Fried Chicken biscuit (sweet potato butter, sriracha slaw, poached egg).
Tip: Walk-in counter service. Open Mon-Fri 08:00-14:00; weekend lines spill out the door from 09:30.
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Location
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Botiwalla by Chai Pani West ★ 4.3
Botiwalla's second Asheville location on Haywood Road in West Asheville opened in 2022, grilling chicken tikka rolls, lamb seekh kababs and cheese kulcha.
Signature: Chicken tikka roll, Lamb seekh kabab, Cheese kulcha
Order: The chicken tikka kabab roll, the cheese kulcha, and a Bombay grilled cheese.
Tip: Counter service. Patio takes walk-ins, easier than the Battery Park location for weekend evenings.
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Botiwalla by Chai Pani West ★ 4.3
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Signature: Chicken tikka roll, Lamb seekh kabab, Cheese kulcha
Order: The chicken tikka kabab roll, the cheese kulcha, and a Bombay grilled cheese.
Tip: Counter service. Patio takes walk-ins, easier than the Battery Park location for weekend evenings.
Rosetta's Kitchen ★ 4.3
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Signature: Peace burger, Mac and cheese, Veggie reuben
Order: The Peace Burger with mac and cheese on the side, or the veggie reuben at lunch.
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Good Hot Fish ★ 4.7
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Signature: Fried catfish basket, Hush puppies, Slaw dog
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Asheville Brewing Company ★ 4.2
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Signature: House pizzas, Burgers, House lagers and ales
Order: A Ninja Porter or Shiva IPA with a Mom's Garden pizza.
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Twisted Crepe ★ 4.0
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Signature: Savoury ham and Gruyère crepe, Strawberry Nutella crepe, Buckwheat galette
Order: A savoury ham and Gruyère galette for breakfast, plus a strawberry-Nutella crepe to share.
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Mela Indian Restaurant ★ 4.2
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