Asheville, NC
For Breakfast in Asheville, the local food press points to mother bakery & cafe | south slope, Sunny Point Cafe, and Sand Hill Kitchen. Picks from The Infatuation, updated June 2026.
Editor’s picks
Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in The Infatuation. Updated June 2026.
mother bakery & cafe | south slope
A full-scale breakfast-and-lunch bakery — sourdough tartine, citrus salads, a custardy French omelette, and a crowd-favorite jambon-beurre.
Sunny Point Cafe · West Asheville
A Southern farm-to-table brunch institution — grab a mimosa while you wait in line.
Sand Hill Kitchen · West Asheville
A gas-station gem with the best fried chicken in town, a breakfast burrito, and biscuits.
Hole Doughnuts · West Asheville
A homey West Asheville cafe churning out the city's best donuts for over a decade.
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