img

Bargello

Add to list

What you need to know

Bargello is downtown Asheville’s spot for casual fine dining with Mediterranean and Italian flavors, located inside the Kimpton Hotel Arras. Chef Tyler Slade leads the kitchen crafting fresh hand-rolled pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal shareable plates using local ingredients. The open kitchen, cozy bar, and lively patio looking out over Pack Square give it a relaxed vibe that works for anything from laid-back dinners to special celebrations. Bargello features stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, an open kitchen view, and an open-fire pizza hearth.

Local's Tip

On a nice day, grab a patio seat for people-watching over Pack Square. Make a reservation, especially on weekends, and don't skip the fresh pasta or wood-fired pizza.

What the locals say

Locals love Bargello's easygoing take on Mediterranean food and a wine list that won Wine Spectator's 2025 Award of Excellence. Burrata, charred octopus and fresh pasta are regular orders, and the service is friendly in a room that stays busy.

What you need to know

Bargello is downtown Asheville’s spot for casual fine dining with Mediterranean and Italian flavors, located inside the Kimpton Hotel Arras. Chef Tyler Slade leads the kitchen crafting fresh hand-rolled pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal shareable plates using local ingredients. The open kitchen, cozy bar, and lively patio looking out over Pack Square give it a relaxed vibe that works for anything from laid-back dinners to special celebrations. Bargello features stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, an open kitchen view, and an open-fire pizza hearth.

What the locals say

Locals love Bargello's easygoing take on Mediterranean food and a wine list that won Wine Spectator's 2025 Award of Excellence. Burrata, charred octopus and fresh pasta are regular orders, and the service is friendly in a room that stays busy.

Scoops for Bargello