West First Wood-Fired – Italian
The air at West First Wood-Fired is thick with the comforting scent of charred dough and simmering herbs, drawing guests into a space where artisanal craftsmanship takes center stage. Crisp, whole-wheat thin-crust pizzas emerge bubbling from the flames alongside bowls of organic pasta and vibrant, rustic salads that celebrate the season’s harvest. Whether lingering over a botanical martini or a cold local brew, diners find a soulful retreat where every bite of warm, fresh bread and handcrafted dessert feels like a celebration of simple, honest flavors.
101 1st Avenue West, Hendersonville, North Carolina 28739 http://flatrockwoodfired.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at West First Wood-Fired
Dairy-Free at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Organic Pasta, Fresh Bread and Handcrafted Dessert. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rustic Salad and Rustic Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Whole-Wheat Thin Crust Pizza, Organic Pasta and Fresh Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rustic Salad and Rustic Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Organic Pasta, Fresh Bread and Handcrafted Dessert. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 7 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Whole-Wheat Thin Crust Pizza, Organic Pasta and Fresh Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Organic Pasta, Fresh Bread and Rustic Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at West First Wood-Fired
West First Wood-Fired in Hendersonville has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Bread. 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 West First Wood-Fired
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Whole-Wheat Thin Crust Pizza | 62.1 g | 13.4 g |
| Fresh Bread | 51.7 g | 8.7 g |
| Rustic Salad | 9.7 g | 5.4 g |
| Rustic Soup | 9.7 g | 5.4 g |
| Martini | 0 g | 0 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 17:00+
What diners are saying
Guests love the inviting space and family-friendly atmosphere, frequently praising the accommodating service staff for their attentive and regular check-ins. Standout dishes include the appetizing burgers, which diners highlight as a flavorful choice that keeps them planning their next visit. Celebrated for its welcoming environment, the venue is consistently noted for providing a comfortable setting where every guest feels well-cared for.
Menu
Pizzas
Wood-fired pizzas featuring whole-wheat thin crust with gluten-free and vegan options available.
- Whole-Wheat Thin Crust Pizza: Whole-wheat thin crust, wood-fired Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pastas
Handcrafted organic pasta dishes.
- Organic Pasta: Organic pasta, handcrafted Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Soups
Fresh and local rustic salads and soups.
- Rustic Salad: Fresh, local ingredients Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rustic Soup: Fresh, local ingredients Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts and Breads
Sweets and breads from our wood-fired bakery.
- Handcrafted Dessert: Freshly prepared Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Fresh Bread: Wood-fired bakery bread 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, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
Full service bar offerings including cocktails, beer, and wine.
- Martini: Full service bar selection
- Local Brew: Selection of local beers
- Eclectic Wine: Curated wine list Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about West First Wood-Fired
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include whole-wheat thin-crust pizzas, organic pasta, rustic salads, flavorful burgers, and various handcrafted desserts.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners frequently praise the flavorful burgers and whole-wheat thin-crust pizzas as standout dishes that keep them returning.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include vegan, vegetarian, plant-based, mediterranean, pescatarian, dairy-free, nut-free, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, clean-eating, detox, and alkaline options.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests praise the inviting, family-friendly atmosphere, attentive service, and flavorful burgers, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 rating.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the inviting, family-friendly atmosphere, attentive service staff, and flavorful burgers that keep them planning future visits.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 4.0/5 rating, guests find value in the flavorful burgers and attentive service.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors can expect a family-friendly Italian restaurant with attentive service, featuring wood-fired pizzas, organic pastas, and highly-praised burgers.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- West First Wood-Fired offers an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere with a soulful, rustic style centered around artisanal craftsmanship and attentive service.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests enjoy an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere and a welcoming environment consistently described as a comfortable and soulful retreat.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this restaurant by enjoying wood-fired pizzas and burgers in the inviting, family-friendly space with attentive service and local brews.
- Is West First Wood-Fired dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. West First Wood-Fired has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Organic Pasta, Fresh Bread and Handcrafted Dessert.
- What can I eat at West First Wood-Fired on a dairy-free diet?
- Organic Pasta, Fresh Bread and Handcrafted Dessert carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does West First Wood-Fired have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Organic Pasta and Fresh Bread.
- Is West First Wood-Fired 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 West First Wood-Fired?
- Whole-Wheat Thin Crust Pizza, at roughly 13.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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