Luminosa

“Our server Porter was fantastic and made the dining experience top notch.”

Lizette Pirtle★★★★★

Luminosa knows how to make people feel special. This the second time that I celebrate my birthday there. The first year was when the just opened. Both times have been amazing but this last time was memorable. The food was as usual simply creative and of extreme high quality. I had the delicious Ramp Cappalachia (cappelletti stuffed with ricotta and ramps) while my husband had the gnocchi and we shared a snap pea salad. Our friends had among other things the lemon pizza we have enjoyed in other occasions. We did not have our favorite server, but the service was very good even for a very busy

Jax Hammond★★★★★

Local ladies found our new favorite restaurant! Each year my friend, coworker and boss who owns the local bar I work at treats her employees to a Birthday Date. This year we chose Luminosa because we both LOVE playing tourists downtown and finding new spots to recommend as local bartenders at the oldest dive bar in Asheville. The folks here hooked us up! The vibe was chill and so unpretentious! Our server felt like an old friend we had known for years and he treated us to an amazing bubbly juniper drink and other birthday goodies like Carpacio and a pistachio cannoli. We of course ordered the

Beth★★★★★

I’ve already left a review before and have only eaten here once but I was looking through photos today and came across the lovely card they left for us on our 11 year anniversary and honestly I’d leave a good review once a week if I could. I still dream about the meal we had here sometimes. Not a single thing I have ingested over the last 6 months since I ate here has remotely compared to even the simplest bread crumb upon a plate in this fine establishment (a plate that I assuredly licked clean). It was possibly the most delicious and border-line spiritual eating experience I’ve had, to dat

Kathrine Defina★★★★★

We celebrated our wedding anniversary here and were blown away at our dining experience. The staff treated us like royalty! We recieved several gifts from the kitchen that were all delicious and made with care. You can tell right away the staff has a passion for serving beautiful exquisite dishes. Every single bite was full of flavor and surpise. We tried the lemon pizza, lamb, and an outstanding rhubarb pie. An experience to remember!