The Coop – American
The Coop captures the heart of rustic comfort, where the irresistible aroma of golden, hand-dipped fried chicken and the savory sizzle of gourmet burgers fill a warm, inviting space. Garden-fresh greens and artisanal personal pizzas offer a vibrant counterpoint to indulgent, crispy specialty fries, creating a menu that balances farm-to-table freshness with soulful, deep-fried decadence. Every visit feels like a homecoming, celebrating the simple joy of well-crafted American classics in a relaxed, neighborhood atmosphere.
4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, North Carolina 27205 https://www.nczoo.org/visit/diningRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at The Coop
Dairy-Free at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Banana, Specialty Fries and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Banana and Coleslaw. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soft Pretzel, Frozen Banana and Specialty Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including ICEE. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 10 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Banana, Specialty Fries and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soft Pretzel, Frozen Banana and Specialty Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at The Coop
The Coop in Asheboro has 7 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mac and Cheese, Coleslaw and Farm Fresh Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at The Coop
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Burger | 37.8 g | 74.6 g |
| Personal Pizza | 72.2 g | 28 g |
| Soft Pretzel | 101.5 g | 24.9 g |
| Fried Okra | 6.4 g | 15.9 g |
| Billy D's Fried Chicken | 14.4 g | 10.6 g |
| Angus Burger | 31.6 g | 9.6 g |
| Hot Dog | 29.1 g | 9.3 g |
| Fried Pickles | 43 g | 6 g |
| Farm Fresh Salad | 8.8 g | 5.6 g |
| Hand-Dipped Ice Cream | 1.9 g | 5.6 g |
| Specialty Coffee | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| Frozen Banana | 37.6 g | 4.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly cooked steak, specifically highlighting its crispy exterior and tender finish. Celebrated for its warm, attentive staff and inviting atmosphere, the space provides a welcoming environment that guests praise for its reasonable pricing and high-quality service. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared meats, which leave reviewers eager to return and explore more of the menu's offerings.
Menu
Main Courses
- Angus Burger: Fresh Angus beef patty Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hand Dipped Chicken Tenders: Locally-sourced chicken Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Personal Pizza: Individual sized pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Billy D's Fried Chicken: Fried chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gourmet Burger: Specialty beef burger Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Dog: Classic hot dog Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Sandwiches
- Farm Fresh Salad: Fresh garden greens and seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farm Fresh Sandwich: Assorted fresh ingredients Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
Sides
- French Fries: Crispy potato fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Specialty Fries: Seasoned or topped fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pickles: Battered and fried pickles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac and Cheese: Made from scratch macaroni and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Okra: Battered and fried okra Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw: Made from scratch slaw Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Pretzel: Baked pretzel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gourmet Popcorn: Assorted popcorn flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic
Desserts
- Hand-Dipped Ice Cream: Assorted flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Dippin' Dots: Flash-frozen ice cream beads Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Frozen Banana: Chilled banana treat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Baked Treats: Assorted pastries and cookies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
- Specialty Coffee: Espresso and coffee drinks
- ICEE: Frozen carbonated beverage Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Minute Maid Frozen Lemonade: Chilled lemonade slush Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Assorted Bottled Beverages: Non-alcoholic drinks Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about The Coop
- Is The Coop dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Coop has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Banana, Specialty Fries and French Fries.
- What can I eat at The Coop on a dairy-free diet?
- Frozen Banana, Specialty Fries and French Fries carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Coop have vegan options?
- Yes. 10 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Frozen Banana and Specialty Fries.
- Is The Coop gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Coop?
- Gourmet Burger, at roughly 74.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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