CuisineVegan and vegetarian Southern
Price$
Neighbourhooddowntown

Tip: Pay-what-you-can program at the counter. The Buchi Bar serves the full Rosetta's vegan menu with kombucha on tap and natural wine.

Location

Address: 68 N Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Also in downtown

The Buchi Bar ★ 4.2

downtown

The Buchi Bar at Rosetta's Kitchen on North Lexington Avenue is the vegan-friendly bar, with Rosetta's vegan menu, kombucha on tap and natural wine.

Tip: Walk-in. Full Rosetta's vegan menu, plus four flavors of Buchi Kombucha on draft, local mead and cider.

Mela Indian Restaurant ★ 4.2

downtown

Mela Indian on North Lexington Avenue runs a deep vegetarian section across regional Indian cookery. Editor pick on TableJourney with hours and dietary notes.

Tip: Lunch buffet weekdays 11:30-14:30 is heavy on vegetarian options. Vegan ghee swaps available on request.

Full downtown food guide →

More dietary in Asheville

The Smokin' Onion ★ 4.4

south-slope

The Smokin' Onion is a 100 percent vegan food truck rotating around Asheville. BBQ jackfruit sandwiches, cauliflower wings, vegan mac and cheese; the city's.

Tip: Find the truck schedule on Asheville Vegans' Dining Guide and the operator Instagram; rotates breweries weekly.

The Buchi Bar ★ 4.2

downtown

The Buchi Bar at Rosetta's Kitchen on North Lexington Avenue is the vegan-friendly bar, with Rosetta's vegan menu, kombucha on tap and natural wine.

Tip: Walk-in. Full Rosetta's vegan menu, plus four flavors of Buchi Kombucha on draft, local mead and cider.

Chai Pani ★ 4.7

south-slope

Meherwan Irani's Chai Pani at 32 Banks Ave on the South Slope (moved 2024) runs deep vegetarian Indian street food: bhel puri, kale pakoras, thalis, chaat.

Tip: Vegetarian menu has its own section. Walk-in lunches fastest; weekends 60-90 min without a reservation.

Mela Indian Restaurant ★ 4.2

downtown

Mela Indian on North Lexington Avenue runs a deep vegetarian section across regional Indian cookery. Editor pick on TableJourney with hours and dietary notes.

Tip: Lunch buffet weekdays 11:30-14:30 is heavy on vegetarian options. Vegan ghee swaps available on request.

See every dietary pick in Asheville →

← Back to Dietary in Asheville ← Asheville food guide