Carmel's Restaurant & Bar – American
Carmel’s Restaurant & Bar serves as a vibrant neighborhood gathering spot where the comforting aroma of warm cornbread skillet cakes and truffle-scented fries drifts through an inviting, polished space. The kitchen reimagines Southern-inspired soul food through an elevated lens, pairing velvety tomato goat cheese bisque and golden-crusted crab cakes with crisp, garden-fresh salads for a meal that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern.
1, Page Avenue, Asheville, NC, 28801 +18282528730 https://www.carmelsofasheville.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Crab Cake - $15: Lump Crab Cake, Dill Crema, Petite Salad, Blood Orange Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Cheese - $14: Housemade Southern Classic served with Turnbuckle Pretzels, Lusty Monk Mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornbread Skillet Cake - $11: Pimento Cheese-Skillet Cornbread, Honey Butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle Fries - $9: Hand Cut Russets, Parmesan Cheese, Fresh Herbs, Black Pepper, Roasted Garlic Aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Goat Cheese Bisque - $9: Creamy Tomato with Goat Cheese & Basil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Deviled Eggs - $10: Local Lusty Monk Mustard, Candied Bacon, Nashville Hot Honey Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
Salads
- Carmel's House Salad - $15: Mixed Greens, Strawberries, Walnuts, Bacon, Goat Chees with Poppyseed Vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Caesar - $15: Grilled Romaine, Lemon-Caesar Dressing, Croutons, Aged Parmesan Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Simple Salad - $13: Mixed Greens, Carrot, Cucumber, Tomato, Onion with Smoked Tomato Ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - $18: Fried Chicken Thighs, Sharp White Cheddar Cheese, DJ's Pickles, Lettuce, Tomato & Mayo on Toasted Brioche Bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carmel's Burger - $18: 8 oz Angus Patty, Cheddar Cheese, Tomato Bacon Jam, Lettuce, Fried Onion Petals & Signature Sauce on Toasted Brioche Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT Sandwich - $15: Applewood Smoked Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Mayonnaise, Grilled Wheat Berry Bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carolina Pork BBQ Sandwich - $18: Smoked & Chopped Pork Butt tossed in our Housemade Carolina BBQ Sauce, DJ's Local Pickles, Fried Onion Petals, a Toasted Brioche Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Fish Sammie - $18: Tempura Fried Ablemarle Sound Catfish, American Cheese, Shredded Lettuce, Tomato and Tartar Sauce on a Toasted Brioche Bun Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Flatbreads
- Pesto Chicken Flatbread - $16: Roasted Herbed Chicken, Basil Pesto, Blistered Cherry Tomatoes, Shaved Parmesan Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carolina BBQ Flatbread - $16: Pulled Pork, Mustard based BBQ Sauce, Shredded Aged Cheddar, Onions, Scallions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza - $16: Tomato Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, Blistered Grape Tomatoes and Fresh Basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Entrees
- Lump Crab Cake Entree - $32: Two Crab Cakes, Her Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Veggies with a Citrus Aioli Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10oz Grilled Hanger Steak - $30: Sliced Grilled Hanger Steak, Smoked Corn Cream, Seasonal Veggies and Loaded Potato Salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp and Grits - $28: Shrimp Sauteed with White Wine, Diced Tomatoes & Andouille Sausage finished with Cream over White Cheddar Grits Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmhouse Mac n Cheese - $19: Cavatappi, Buttered Herbed Sourdough Crumbs, Aged Cheddar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Roasted Salmon - $26: Demi Salad of Mixed Greens, Herb Roasted Potatoes with Dill Cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Dessert
- Warm Brownie Ala Mode - $12: Warmed Triple Chocolate Brownie topped with Vanilla Soft Ice Cream and Salted Caramel Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Lemon Tart Bar - $12: Lemon Custard on a Shortbread Crust with Tart Wild Blueberry Sauce, topped with Fresh Mint and Powdered Sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Specialty Cocktails
- Cold Brew Martini - $15: Van Gogh Espresso Vodka, Muddy River Coffee Infused Rum, Cold Brew Coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Ginger Pear Whiskey Sour - $14: Bourbon, Ginger/Pear Syrup, Lemon/Lime Juice, Simple Syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Blackberry Mojito - $15: Rum, Blackberry Liquor, Club Soda, Fresh Mint
- Spa Water - $14: Cucumber Vodka, St. Germain, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Soda Water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Icelandic Lady - $14: Ketel One Vodka, Aperol, Honey, Lemon Juice, Champagne Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Hurricane Relief - $14: Light & Dark Rum, Passion Fruit, Lemon Juice, Orange Slice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Perfect Paloma - $13: Cazadores Reposado Tequila, Lime Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Soda, Salted Rim Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Sangria - $13: House Made Sangria
Beverages
- Soda - $3.5: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Lemonade, Root Beer, Ginger Ale
- Coffee & Tea - $3.5: Coffee, Decaf, Hot Tea, Sweet & Unsweet Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Booda Kombucha - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- CBD Booda Kombucha - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- San Pellegrino - $5
- Barritts Ginger Beer - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
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