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

2958 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

Jan 28, 2023

7:00 PM

Booked 39 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Takeout

(828) 595-9676

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
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 & Dip$6.00
Postero BBQ Spice Potato Chips, Sweet Onion, Smoked Bacon & Rosemary Mousse
Tuna Tostada$13.00
Adobo Marinated Yellowfin Tuna Tartare, Crispy Corn Tortilla, Avocado, Jalapeno Aioli, Apple, Crunchy Radish
Crispy Ribs$14.00
Crispy Hickory Nut Gap Farms Ribs, Asian Style "BBQ" Glaze, Pickled Red Cabbage, Pineapple Kimchi, Toasted Benne
Beets – Goat Cheese – Orange$13.00
Roasted Beets, Whipped Goat Cheese, Salsa Matcha, Oranges, Shaved Jicama, Watercress
Curried Sweet Potato Bisque$6.00
Puree of Sweet Potatoes, Ginger, Lime & Coconut, Served with Lime and Crispy Rice Cracker
Duck Pate$14.00
Sliced Pate of Seasoned Duck and Pork, Local Apples, Apricot Mustard, Crostini, House Pickles
Nola BBQ Shrimp Toast$16.00
New Orleans Style Sauteed Shrimp in a Savory Creole Reduction, Served over Buttered Crostinis
Endive-Fennel-Poached Pear Salad$7.00
Belgian Endive, Shaved Fennel, Spinach, Red Wine Poached Pears, Gorgonzola, Date & Cardamom Vinaigrette, Allspice Candied Cashews
Postero Caesar Salad$7.00
Hearts of Romaine tossed with Creamy Calabrian & Aged Parmesan Dressing, Toasted Benne Pangrattato

Provisions

Cheesy Broccoli & White Cheddar Gratin$7.00
Pangrattato
Fermented Corn Polenta$7.00
Blistered Cherry Tomato Gastrique
Sliced Local Heirloom Tomatoes$7.00
Caramelized Shallots & Poppy Seed Vinaigrette
Crispy Duck Fat Potato Terrine$7.00
Bourbon & Green Peppercorn
Griddled Baby Bok Choy$7.00
Miso Butter
Butternut Squash Risotto$7.00
Oyster Mushroom Conserva

Large Plates

The Steak$32.00
Sliced, Grilled 8 oz. Bistro Tender, Crispy Duck Fat Potato Terrine, Grilled Squashes, Bourbon & Green Peppercorn Sauce
NC Flounder$35.00
Cornmeal Crusted Flounder, Roasted Cherry Tomato Gastrique, Watercress, Fermented Corn Polenta
Pan Roasted Chicken$24.00
Pan Seared Chicken Breast, Butternut Squash Risotto, Local Oyster Mushroom Conserva, Roast Chicken Jus
Heritage Farms Pork Chop$30.00
Grilled Citrus and Sage Brined Pork Chop, Broccoli & White Cheddar Gratin, Cream & Butter Mashed Potato, Port Wine Cherry Barbecue Sauce
Shrimp "Scampi" Cacio e Pepe$24.00
Old Bay Shrimp, Spaghetti with Aged Parmesan & Black Pepper, Pangrattato, Kale & Walnut Pesto, Pangrattato
Short Rib Cavatelli$30.00
Red Wine Braised Boneless Beef Short Rib, Postero Hand Rolled Ricotta Cavatelli, English Peas, Black Pepper Ricotta

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.9Service
4.7Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

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ArtF
Tampa
9 reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Awesome service and delicious food!
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OpenTable Diner
Charleston
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Delightful. A last minute decision to eat there and so glad we did. Steak, goat cheese concoction, bbq shrimp on toast. Service superb.
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Jadesinger
Western NC
35 reviews
vip
5.0
35 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Delicious food, excellent service.
MO
MicheleO
Western NC
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
overall4food5service5ambience4
Delicious Food (I can recommend the pork chop). Very large serving. Friendly service. We were there for a girl's night out, and really enjoyed the ambience (we were seated upstairs).
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clarkhq
Western NC
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Delicious food. Fabulous service. Just love this place!
OT
OpenTable Diner
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
amazing food and service, thanks Jordan 👏🏻👏🏻
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Carl
Houston
7 reviews
vip
5.0
7 reviews
Dined 4 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Jordan was a wonderfully attentive server and the steak dinner was great as usual. Can’t wait to go back.
OT
OpenTable Diner
Dallas
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 4 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Excellent preparation and beautiful presentation. The sweet potato bisque was yummy. Loved the flounder dipped on corn meal and the donuts were an unexpected treat. Our waiter gave us very attentive service.
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Marshallgirl1
Las Vegas
8 reviews
vip
5.0
8 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
My daughter suggested Postero for our annual girls trip. The cocktails were the best we had ever had! I highly recommend the margarita and the mule! They make their own mix fresh- yum! We split the oysters, mussels and maui entree-all fabulous! Our waitress was engaging and fun! Postero we will be back!
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OpenTable Diner
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 6 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Food was excellent and service was amazing. Being in the service industry forever, I would recommend this place to any and everyone
AD
AustinD
Western NC
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 7 days ago
overall5food5service5ambience5
Very attentive wait staff and food that will leave a lasting impression. We have made Postero a regular date night experience because it somehow balances an open kitchen with a private feel. We will definitely be returning and will continue to recommend to other people.
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Maxamillion
Raleigh
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on January 20, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The food and service were amazing. No words can express how great my experience was. The short rib appetizer set things off. The drinks were beyond great and the steak was the most tender I've ever had. Will most definitely return!
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OpenTable Diner
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 20, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Amazing. Great portion size. Best pork chop!
MO
MicheleO
Western NC
2 reviews
4.0
2 reviews
Dined on January 20, 2023
overall4food5service5ambience4
We had a terrific waiter. The food was delicious. Highly Recommend the pork Mac and cheese. We sat in the bar area but still could converse easily.
NS
NancyS
Western NC
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on January 19, 2023
overall4food4service4ambience3
We thoroughly enjoyed our meal. We had the endive fennel salad, corn meal trout and chocolate creme brulee.
KL
KelleyL
Orlando
9 reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Dined on January 19, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Great table upstairs so could watch bartender and chefs prep the creative drinks and beautiful plates. Hubby found a new craft cocktail and they made it for him! We split three things and had craft cocktails. Staff was efficient and accommodating. Professional and not super friendly, which we prefer. Would go back for sure.
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LesleeT
Atlanta
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 19, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
We go here about twice a year for a treat. Always great but menu has been the same for a very long time. A change of the entrees is overdue!
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OpenTable Diner
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 15, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
Good was excellent and service was great. Music was a little to loud. Liked sitting upstairs but we’re right under a speaker that was too loud
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OpenTable Diner
Western NC
3 reviews
4.0
3 reviews
Dined on January 14, 2023
overall4food3service5ambience4
Nice restaurant! Nice atmosphere. Ample room. The food was good, but not fans of the sides. On the flounder meal, if you pulled the fish to the side and ate it by itself, it was tasty. Otherwise, the fermented corn polenta was overpowering. The tomatoes were great though. The pork chop was excellent, sides were average. Coffee was great as was the gingerbread cheesecake. Service was 5 stars!
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OpenTable Diner
Charleston
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 14, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The food was immaculate! Our server, Dmitri, was knowledgeable, attentive and funny. We were seated in the upper level and had a nice view to the downstairs and kitchen. We also enjoyed trying to spot the dinosaurs hidden all over the restaurant. :) This place is worth every second and every dollar. We highly recommend them!
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BruceP
Cincinnati
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on January 14, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
This was our first visit to Postero and we weren't disappointed. We enjoyed our drinks and our meals. They have a good selection of bourbons, and the bar tender did a great job on the old fashions.
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ShelbyP
Charleston
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 13, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
We had an absolutely wonderful experience! Our server was phenomenal and the food was exceptional. The wine list is probably the largest I have seen at a local restaurant as well as a good amount of cocktails and other nonalcoholic drinks. We had the steak and the chicken and both were amazing but hands down the best part was our desserts. We ordered both the gingerbread cheesecake and the chocolate option and neither disappointed. Would highly recommend giving it a try!
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RobbieG
Memphis/West TN
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on January 12, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
The food was fabulous and the service was awesome! One of our favorite restaurants!
BV
BeckyV
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 11, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Delicious! Ate every bite! Chris was a great waiter!
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PeterC
Jacksonville
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on January 10, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Our server was very professional, delightful to talk to and provided excellent service. My wife and I both had the shrimp scampi, and it was outstanding. I used think scampi was OK but not great, but the scampi at Postero is the best I've ever had, and I look forward to ordering it almost every time we go there! I also enjoyed the winter Caesar salad. If you're in Hendersonville, you definitely need to try Postero!
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RobertS
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 8, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
This was our first time at Postero and we will definitely be going back. We had excellent service and enjoyed the atmosphere. We were very happy with our meals.
OT
OpenTable Diner
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 7, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience4
Great meal and cocktails
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Thomasm
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined on January 7, 2023
overall3food3service1ambience4
Bartender was rude. Food was average. Probably will not return.
JA
JohnA
Charleston
3 reviews
3.0
3 reviews
Dined on January 6, 2023
overall3food3service3ambience3
We used to go to Posteros quite a bit but hadn’t been in a while. Overall, we were disappointed. The food was ok, not great. We wanted to order an app but didn’t see anything that looked good. Prices on the apps are way too high. Same for desert, nothing appealing. Wine by the glass was average. When we got our bill there was a KAF charge—“Kitchen Appreciation Fee”…what? This was a turnoff, I hate when restaurants try to charge you for their overhead. Unfortunately, we will probably think twice before returning.
SH
SarahH
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined on January 6, 2023
overall3food3service5ambience4
We have loved Postero for years. We just weren’t big fans of this season’s smaller dinner and dessert menu. We will still love and appreciate Postero, but will eagerly await the next seasonal menu. As always, service was impeccable!
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Bobby
Western NC
1 review
vip
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 6, 2023
overall5food5service5ambience5
Good food. Professional staff and management!! Always an enjoyable experience. They have become family.
BT
BonnieT
Charlotte
8 reviews
5.0
8 reviews
Dined on December 31, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience3
We had a lovely meal but upstairs against the wall does not offer the kitchen and patron engagement a dinner with your son (vs date) could use. Food was excellent and beautifully prepared. Music was not as progressive as I like (and I’m over 60!) will come again and sit downstairs!
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Joanie
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on December 30, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience4
The upstairs lighting was a weeee bit low, and the table upstairs by the window is a cold spot. We been seated there twice now and it’s the same. Next time we will asked to move. Otherwise exceptionally tasty meal and service was excellent!
BJ
BruceJ
Charleston
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on December 30, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience5
The short rib and cavatelli was outstanding! Excellent restaurant for a special occasion or just casual dining.
KO
KeithO
Coastal Georgia
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on December 30, 2022
overall4food3service5ambience3
Food was good but portions were small and way too much oil and butter for my tastes. Our waitress was outstanding and we liked out seating upstairs.
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Riley0003
New York Area
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on December 29, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience5
Wonderful service and delicious food (although a bit more garlicky than I prefer). Postero is our go- to place for a lovely meal. We have never been disappointed.
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Dick
Charlotte
203 reviews
vip
5.0
203 reviews
Dined on December 28, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience5
Celebrating a 43 wedding anniversary. Great beverages, wine, food and service
OT
OpenTable Diner
Miami
1 review
vip
5.0
1 review
Dined on December 28, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience5
A must when in downtown Hendersonville. We had a fabulous meal, the shrimp toast and short rib were phenomenal. The pot de creme for dessert is perfect to share, you can tell it was made with love. Restaurant was busy and we had reservations, definitely recommended during busy seasons. You won’t regret your stop at Postero!
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Mythoughts
Philadelphia
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on December 27, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience4
Service and food was outstanding. Food arrived hot and fresh. We had asked for a quiet table and were able to have a nice conversation without raising our voices. Our table was on the second floor…a bit of a climb for someone with mobility issues. I would suggest that before the hostess starts going up several steps ahead of you, that she asks if anyone has an issue with the stairs. Perhaps there is an elevator…???
TP
TameraP
Treasure Coast
7 reviews
vip
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on December 27, 2022
overall5food5service5ambience5
We absolutely enjoyed another tasty dinner! You never let us down! :))

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 2958 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

Jan 28, 2023

7:00 PM

Booked 39 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Takeout

(828) 595-9676

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
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

Takeout

Additional information

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

The Steak

Shrimp "Scampi" Cacio e Pepe

Heritage Farms Pork Chop

Starters, Snacks & Shares

Chips & Dip$6.00

Tuna Tostada$13.00

Crispy Ribs$14.00

Beets – Goat Cheese – Orange$13.00

Curried Sweet Potato Bisque$6.00

Duck Pate$14.00

Nola BBQ Shrimp Toast$16.00

Endive-Fennel-Poached Pear Salad$7.00

Postero Caesar Salad$7.00

Provisions

Cheesy Broccoli & White Cheddar Gratin$7.00

Fermented Corn Polenta$7.00

Sliced Local Heirloom Tomatoes$7.00

Crispy Duck Fat Potato Terrine$7.00

Griddled Baby Bok Choy$7.00

Butternut Squash Risotto$7.00

Large Plates

The Steak$32.00

NC Flounder$35.00

Pan Roasted Chicken$24.00

Heritage Farms Pork Chop$30.00

Shrimp "Scampi" Cacio e Pepe$24.00

Short Rib Cavatelli$30.00

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