Postero

Name: Postero
Address: 401 N Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States, 28792
Telephone: (828) 595-9676
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.8

4.8

3375 Reviews

$31 to $50

American

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Fine food, wine and drinks, delivered with uncommon hospitality. A broad base of classic French Culinary Technique is the cornerstone for New American Cuisine, which is a true melting pot of cultures, ingredients, and techniques. We love the idea of applying modern day sensibilities to traditional recipes. Use great ingredients and treat them with respect for where they are from, how they are handled and who they are going to.

We do have two levels at our restaurant, please indicate in the notes section if you are not able to navigate the stairs and need to be seated downstairs.

For parties of 7 or more, a credit card is required to hold the table and a cancellation policy will be discussed when you make your reservation.

We do not offer a private dining area, outside seating, or catering. We are happy to make suggestions if that is what you are looking for!

Our Corkage Fee is $20/bottle & Non-Postero Food Fee is $4/person

Make a reservation

Party Size

2 people

DateTime

Dec 2, 2023

7:00 PM

Booked 36 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American
Hours of operation
Lunch Wed–Sat 11:30 am–2:30 pm Dinner Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
Phone number
(828) 595-9676
Website
http://www.postero-hvl.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Jason Reasoner

Location
401 N Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Neighborhood
Hendersonville
Cross street
4th Ave.
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wine

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Popular dishes

Chips & Dips$7.00
Postero BBQ Spice Potato Chips with Sweet Onion, Smoked Bacon, and Rosemary Mousse
Chicken Liver Mousse$10.00
Creamy Pate Seasoned with Cognac, Ginger & Local Honey, Berry Cider Gelee, Bread, House Pickles
Burrata Toast$13.00
Siano Burrata Cheese, Toasted Sourdough Bread, Blueberry Agrodulce, Shaved Soppressata, Basil & Almond Pistou
Split Pea Soup$9.00
Hearty Stew of Yellow Split Peas, Country Ham, and Carrots, Lemon, Herb Oil, and Crostini
Steamed Mussels$15.00
Price Edward Island Mussels Steamed with White Wine-Tomato-Caper Broth and Calabrian Chili Butter, Grilled Sourdough Bread
Hushpuppies$10.00
Spaghetti Squash and Sage Hushpuppies, Benton's Smoked Bacon Whipped Butter scented with Maple Syrup
Sweet Potato Hummus$10.00
Roasted Sweet Potato & Chickpea Hummus, Lemon Yogurt, Spiced Pecans, Olive Oil Toasted Lavash Crackers
Little Gem Salad$12.00
Little Gem Lettuce, House Made Buttermilk Ranch Dressing, Late Harvest Cherry Tomatoes, Avocado, Toasted Sesame
Autumn Greens Salad$12.00
Artisan Blend of Lettuces, Sprouts, Apples, Radish, Sweet Carrot Dressing, Sunflower Seeds

Large Plates

THE Steak$32.00
Sliced, Grilled 8oz. Bistro Tender with Fig Demi Glace, Roasted Delicata Squash & Brussel Sprouts, Walnut Relish
Scallops$36.00
Pan Seared Scallops, Lemon & Beet Cous Cous, Caraway Glazed Baby Carrots, Fennel Beurre Blanc
Chicken$24.00
Pan Seared Chicken Breast, White Cheddar Whipped Potatoes, Blueberry Braised Red Cabbage, Mustard Pan Jus
Braised Pork Shank$28.00
Cider Braised Hickory Nut Gap Farm Pork Shank, Creamy Parmesan Polenta, Mushroom Jus, Cauliflower Giardiniera
Salmon$30.00
Pan Roasted Atlantic Salmon, Curried Butternut Squash Puree, Garlic Sauteed Kale, Beet & Green Apple Chutney with Cardamom
Shrimp "Scampi" Cacio e Pepe$24.00
Old Bay Shrimp, Spaghetti with Aged Parmesan & Black Pepper, Kale & Walnut Pesto, Pangrattato

Provisions

Griddled Underground Baking Co. Brioche, Miso Butter$6.00
Creamy Parmesan Polenta, Cauliflower Giardiniera$7.00
Garlic Sauteed Kale, Curried Butternut Squash Puree$7.00
White Cheddar Whipped Potatoes$7.00
Roasted Delicata Squash & Brussel Sprouts with Walnut Relish$7.00
Honey Glazed Baby Carrots, Caraway Seed Dukkah$7.00

What 3,375 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.9Food
4.8Service
4.6Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Asheville / Western North Carolina
Best Overall
Asheville / Western North Carolina
Best Food
Asheville / Western North Carolina
Best Service
Asheville / Western North Carolina
Best Value
Asheville / Western North Carolina
Good for business meals
Asheville / Western North Carolina
American

3,375 Reviews

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OpenTable Diner
Charleston
20 reviews
vip
5.0
20 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Birthday Dinner was awesome! Great drinks, great food, great service!
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience4
Great to break bread in a Chef/Spouse owned and operated restaurant. There focus and dedication to great food, solid service, nice wine list and cocktails, all at fair prices is generally uncommon and much appreciated. Cheers.
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ToddMaryK
Western NC
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Phenomenal food, excellent service, lovely atmosphere.
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 4 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
The service & food never disappoints at Postero; exceptional every visit!
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 7 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
The food was amazing and our server was great! It's my fav restaurant in town.
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krk5
Orlando
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on November 24, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
We had a great meal . Chris was a great server and we always enjoy ourselves at Postero .
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OpenTable Diner
Tampa
13 reviews
vip
5.0
13 reviews
Dined on November 22, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience2
The pork shank was incredible. Our server knew every part of the menu and was amazing. Very nice dinner. The only hiccup was that with a reservation, they tried to sit us at a table in the back that was basically like being in the kitchen. That table is not relaxing nor aesthetically appealing! No one wants to look at the kitchen or hear the noise and encounter the foot traffic. We were moved to a much nicer empty table at the front that was much nicer.
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LorraineC
Western NC
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on November 22, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
first visit and not disappointed in the least; will certainly return
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JulieM
Western NC
9 reviews
vip
5.0
9 reviews
Dined on November 21, 2023
overall5food5service4ambience4
Always excellent!! Burrata app was outstanding! Scampi great as usual!!
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PageU
Seattle
16 reviews
vip
4.0
16 reviews
Dined on November 21, 2023
overall4food4service5ambience3
Food was overly spiced and sauced. Could use a little more simplicity and let the quality of the ingredients speak for themselves. Still, great service and a nice experience.
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BigOtisRunning
Western NC
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on November 19, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The best restaurant in town. Always a great experience.
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
10 reviews
vip
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on November 18, 2023
overall5food4service4ambience5
Postero’s never disappoints! They do everything right and you always come away completely satisfied! Job well done…..their commitment shows!
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OpenTable Diner
Tampa
10 reviews
vip
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on November 18, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
We wanted a meal on the healthier end of the spectrum, so we are glad we made this choice. We each had a salad and topped it off with fried catfish. It was delicious! We also ordered the pumpkin hummus. It did not disappoint. Our waiter was friendly and attentive. The ambiance was good with pleasant music playing. If you’re ever in Hendersonville, NC check it out.
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 18, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Beautiful ambiance, amazing service, new favorite for fine dining in the greater Asheville area.
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WilliamM
Charleston
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on November 18, 2023
overall4food4service5ambience3
I am a retired chef and the entrees were great as usual. The wine by the glass was a bit expensive but then again my wife and I just got back from Spain. I could swear the cream topping on the chocolate dessert was canned? Am I right? I know the trend right now is casual but the seating persons take this to the extreme. We were treated efficiently but the dress and cell phones were a bit much. Still one of the best options in Hendersonville along with West First.
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Haley
Western NC
4 reviews
vip
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on November 17, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Always enjoy dining at Postero! The food is amazing (especially the shrimp scampi cacio e pepe), and the cocktail/wine list is extensive.
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KristieH
Dallas
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 17, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The service was impeccable and the food and drinks were delicious! Good portions and great atmosphere.
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Bill
Charleston
32 reviews
5.0
32 reviews
Dined on November 16, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Four seniors and an infant granddaughter - service was great, food excellent (albeit a bit pricey), the other diners - other than those who came over to ooo and ahhh over the infnat in attendance - oblivious to our group. This is not our forst time having lunch at Postero, and it will certainly not be the last!
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khub79
San Francisco
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on November 15, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
Food was excellent. I had the pork shank and would order it again. Friendly service and relatively quick too.
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Daniel
Western NC
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on November 14, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
An excellent meal with superb service Dan & Edie Lang
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OpenTable Diner
Atlanta Metro
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on November 12, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
We were early for reservation but they seated us right away. Waiter was well attentive, making sure our dinner didn’t come while we were having appetizers. Bar drinks were great. Dinner was delicious. Highly recommend shrimp scampi or steak dinner.
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Rachel
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 11, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
Our dinner date was excellent, thank you! The food was outstanding and really sets the scene for fall. I appreciate the smaller menu. Everything was perfect and the service was great 😊. Not overwhelmed at all but you can kind of smell the cigar smoke from next door in the stair well and the service station/silverware next to stairs is kinda noisy. We will definitely be back for another dinner date.
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RuthT
Raleigh
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on November 11, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
The food was superb, the hostess were lovely you adults and the service was impeccable. Our table was in the corner and what we thought would be a quiet dinner, it was not. Unfortunately there was a table right behind us of women who were so drunk the spilled liquids all over the floor, there cackling was so loud it was jarring. The worst part was that the hostess had to called her mom to drive them home. The girls wanted to all be together. The girls didn't even have the decency to call their own Uber/lift.
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined on November 11, 2023
overall3food4service3ambience1
I thought that Postero was a fine upscale dining place, well since the last time that I was there they changed to a "casual" dining place. I went there in a jacket and tie, which I took off because other patrons were warring shorts and sweatshirts . Also the noise level hit you as soon as you opened the door, like a blast of hot air, it was not a little noisy, it was VERY noisy. I may go back for lunch, but not for a intimate dinner, it's not what it used to be.
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MaryS
Western NC
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on November 11, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Dimitri was a wonderful waiter and we enjoyed everything very much especially the drink he made for me! Sad to know the pork chop dish is being changed. It is my favorite. We will be back again soon
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DebbieR
Hawaii
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on November 10, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
Wonderful place to eat. Great food, reasonable price for food of this quality. Our server was excellent. Never had to wonder where he was. Made us feel well taken care of.
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BobnTam
Hawaii
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on November 8, 2023
overall4food5service3ambience4
The shrimp scampi was the best we have ever had! The salads and sides were great too! The only negative was that our server was not very friendly, nor were the hostesses.
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
12 reviews
vip
5.0
12 reviews
Dined on November 4, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Amazing food (Shrimp Scampi), amazing service and wonderful experience! Love this restaurant!
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RoyH
Charleston
4 reviews
4.0
4 reviews
Dined on November 4, 2023
overall4food5service5ambience3
Table of 9 behind us was so noisy it was difficult to hear one another across the table All else was good
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GregB
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 4, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
First time eating at Postero and we will definitely go again and will recommend it to friends. Service was great!
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MistyS
Western NC
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on November 3, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Postero is always good!! Great food and service :-)
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Greg
Chicago
19 reviews
5.0
19 reviews
Dined on November 2, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
We havent been to Postero in a few years and I am delighted we went last night! All of the apetizers and plates were delicious and attractively presented. The prices we fair and frankly below most restaurants of this caliber. Excellent service.
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OpenTable Diner
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 2, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Awesome food! The dinosaur iSpy is an awesome touch! Loved it, will definitely be back!
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Greatsteak
Atlanta Metro
10 reviews
2.0
10 reviews
Dined on October 28, 2023
overall2food3service3ambience2
Good presentation was weak and over priced. Quality was fair at best
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Melissa
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined on October 27, 2023
overall3food5service2ambience3
Food was amazing. The bartender was way behind so when we ordered a drink it would take a really long time for it to make it to the table. Our waiter was good but got irritated with us when we asked questions about the meals. By the end of the meal everything was fine but she was snippy for the first 30 or so minute due to us asking questions and explaining how we were disappointed that the scallops only came with for sure 3 scallops maybe 4, depending on weight. If we wanted to make sure it came with 4 we would need to pay an extra $10 if the four were over the designated weight. We felt $10 was a lot for an extra scallop. That being said one in our party did want the extra scallop regardless of having to pay the extra $10 if his four scallops were over weight. He wanted to make sure he had four scallops. We ordered after dinner drinks and shared a dessert. The food was great. We had to sit in a corner of the restaurant which was a little disappointing but not a big deal. I love the ambiance on this place but sitting in the corner means you do not get to enjoy it as much. Overall good experience and would recommend going for a special night out.
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LarryH
Raleigh
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on October 25, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Delightful experience. Delicious food well prepared. Excellent staff including hostess, bartender and waiter. We'll definitely be back next time we are in the area.
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KenM
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on October 25, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
Best Shrimp Scampi ever. Excellent service. Food priced fair but drink prices a little high and I don’t agree with the 3% kitchen appreciation fee
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MarieS
New York Area
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on October 25, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The food was delicious. We ordered 2 appetizers. The pork belly and the cheddar and corn fritters were outstanding. I loved the scallops and the sides were perfect. I would definitely come back again.
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awal
Western NC
36 reviews
vip
5.0
36 reviews
Dined on October 25, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Great place we go there often. Excellent service great people. Food is incredible
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SwayT
Coastal Georgia
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on October 24, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The food was amazing and our server was outstanding. Unfortunately, Postero's management seems to believe that they haven't adequately factored the wages of the kitchen staff into the high prices of their dishes, so they've added a compulsory tip for the kitchen to every bill. Bad form Postero. :-(
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Safety precautions

Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Sealed or wrapped utensils used
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers

Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace

FAQs

Postero offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (828) 595-9676.

Postero is rated 4.8 stars by 3375 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

Party Size

2 people

DateTime

Dec 2, 2023

7:00 PM

Booked 36 times today

Order delivery or takeout

401 N Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792

Additional information

Cross street
4th Ave.
Neighborhood
Hendersonville
Hours of operation
Lunch Wed–Sat 11:30 am–2:30 pm Dinner Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Jason Reasoner
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wine

Website
http://www.postero-hvl.com/
Phone number
(828) 595-9676

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Postero

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

36 Asheville / Western North Carolina Restaurants to Love This Valentine's Day

Shrimp "Scampi" Cacio e Pepe

Scallops

THE Steak

Starters, Snacks, & Shares

Chips & Dips$7.00

Chicken Liver Mousse$10.00

Burrata Toast$13.00

Split Pea Soup$9.00

Steamed Mussels$15.00

Hushpuppies$10.00

Sweet Potato Hummus$10.00

Little Gem Salad$12.00

Autumn Greens Salad$12.00

Large Plates

THE Steak$32.00

Scallops$36.00

Chicken$24.00

Braised Pork Shank$28.00

Salmon$30.00

Shrimp "Scampi" Cacio e Pepe$24.00

Provisions

Griddled Underground Baking Co. Brioche, Miso Butter$6.00

Creamy Parmesan Polenta, Cauliflower Giardiniera$7.00

Garlic Sauteed Kale, Curried Butternut Squash Puree$7.00

White Cheddar Whipped Potatoes$7.00

Roasted Delicata Squash & Brussel Sprouts with Walnut Relish$7.00

Honey Glazed Baby Carrots, Caraway Seed Dukkah$7.00

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Cleaning & sanitizing

Screening

FAQs

Does Postero offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is Postero restaurant rated?

Is Postero currently accepting reservations?

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

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