Village Wayside Bar & Grille Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Village Wayside Bar & Grille, a culinary gem nestled in Asheville, NC, where New American cuisine meets a cozy bar atmosphere. This restaurant has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike with its thoughtfully curated menu.
Start your dining experience with enticing snacks like the rich Fetachoke Dip or the crispy C.B.R. Fries, the latter drizzled with homemade ranch. For a fresh twist, their salads highlight nutritious superfoods, particularly the vibrant Super Food Salad.
Burgers, such as the Ragin’ Cajun Burger, offer a flavorful punch, while the Depot Burger showcases local flair with Cheerwine BBQ sauce. Each dish is crafted with attention to freshness and flavor, making every visit a delightful culinary journey.
Whether you're here for quick bites or a full meal, Village Wayside is a must-visit spot that promises satisfying bites in a warm, welcoming ambiance.
Snacks
Ahi Tuna Tacos
Seared yellowfin tuna tucked into crispy wontons, with Asian slaw & homemade Gaelic Ale Teriyaki
Duck Wings
(4) Crispy duck wings tossed in our homemade Gaelic Ale Teriyaki sauce
Fetachoke Dip
Creamy feta, parmesan cheese & artichoke hearts served warm with grilled pita
Cold Hot Dip...It’s Cold, But HOT !
Blend of cheeses & home grown super chilies served with house potato chips
The Little Lombardi
Italian meatballs in our secret authentic house made marinara with parmesan cheese and served with garlic toast
Frites Style Fries
Hand Cut Fries in garlic herbed butter & parmesan cheese
C.B.R. Fries
Cheddar Cheese, applewood smoked bacon & scallions with homemade ranch dipping sauce
Quinoa Crunch Salad
A bowl built with our superfood mix, quinoa, kale, edamame. Topped with bell peppers, cukes, purple cabbage, toasted pecans, avocado served with our peanut dressing.
Greek Salad
Romaine, tomato, red onion, cucumber, pepperoncini, beets, kalamata olives & feta cheese tossed in Greek dressing with pita
Caesar
Crispy Romaine, parmesan cheese & croutons tossed in Caesar dressing
Wedge
Iceberg wedge, diced tomato, bacon & avocado with tzatziki feta or bleu cheese dressing
Curried Chicken Salad
Two scoops of our blended house made curried chicken salad served on a bed of romaine with red grapes, toasted pecans & pita
Spinach Salad
Our super food greens are a mix of romaine, kale, purple cabbage, brussel sprouts, broccoli slaw, and carrots. Tossed in creamy Caesar dressing & topped with parmesan cheese, toasted pecans, cucumbers & avocado
Super Food Salad
Our super food greens are a mix of romaine, kale, purple cabbage, brussel sprouts, broccoli slaw, and carrots. Tossed in creamy Caesar dressing & topped with parmesan cheese, toasted pecans, cucumbers & avocado
Homemade Soup
Always made from scratch – Ask your server for details
Fresh Salads
Burgers
Wayside Burger
Chargrilled black Angus beef burger topped with lettuce, tomato & onion on a brioche bun
Depot Burger
Chargrilled black Angus beef burger with bacon bits, cheddar cheese & Cheerwine BBQ sauce, topped with a beer battered onion ring on a brioche bun
Ragin’ Cajun Burger
Chargrilled black Angus Creole blackened beef burger with American cheese, bacon, banana peppers, shredded lettuce & sweet chili cream sauce on a brioche bun
The Meatballer Sandwich
Ciabatta bread toasted with herb butter, Italian meatballs, Lombardi’s Red Sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese and banana peppers pressed together
Ann Arbor Melt
A toasted pretzel bun with melted swiss cheese, crunchy purple cabbage, creamy coleslaw, topped with 1000 Island dressing.
Doc’s DeCarlo
Chargrilled chicken breast with our Cheerwine BBQ sauce, bacon & cream cheese served on a toasted brioche bun (So good we stole this with permission!)
Classic BLT
Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo on local sourdough toast from Annie’s Bakery
Greek Gyro
Roasted lamb or grilled chicken, with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, feta & tzatziki in a pita.
Cold Hot Chicken Philly
We jazzed up a traditional Philly with blackened grilled chicken breast, sautéed peppers & onions, & our signature spicy Cold Hot Dip loaded into a fresh hoagie roll
Cuban Cowboy
Our version of this classic made with Texas style beef brisket, Cuban pork, pickles, swiss cheese & sweet bacon mustard sauce pressed on ciabatta bread
Curried Chicken Salad Sandwich
Our popular homemade chicken salads has a subtle curry flavor- a perfect blend of sweet and savory! Served with lettuce, tomato, and onion on whole wheat toast
Gouda Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken with smoked gouda, shaved red onion, lettuce & sweet bacon mustard sauce. Served on a pretzel bun
Loaded Grilled Cheese
White cheddar & cream cheese on wheat bread loaded with applewood smoked bacon, tomato, and avocado
Sandwiches
Kids Menu
Kids Pasta & Meatballs
Lombardi’s Homemade red sauce with 2 Italian meat balls
Pita Pizza
Homemade red sauce with mozzarella cheese
Chicken Tenders & Fries
Our classic chicken tenders and fries
Grilled Cheese & Fries
American cheese on local sourdough or wheat bread
Potsy’s Piggy’s
Our family recipe of Hungarian style cabbage rolls served with homemade mashers
Gateway Fish & Fries
White fish fillets fried in our French Broad Kolsch beer batter served with coleslaw & hand cut fries (homemade tartar sauce upon request)
Steak Frites
Black Angus sirlion steak with house cut fries, tossed in herbed garlic butter and parmesan cheese
Teriyaki Grilled Salmon
Gaelic Ale Teriyaki glazed salmon served with our vegetable medley
Texas Beef Brisket Plate
Smoked beef brisket, sliced & smothered in our signature Cheerwine BBQ sauce. Comes with coleslaw, local sourdough toast & your choice of hand cut fries or mashed potatoes
Fettuccini Carbonara
Tender beef tips, bacon, mushrooms, asparagus, tomato, garlic & parmesan cheese tossed in a rich cream sauce & served with garlic toast
Blackened Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo
Fettuccine noodles tossed in our rich & creamy, made to order, Alfredo sauce & served with garlic toast
Lombardi’s Red Sauce, Pasta & Meatballs
Fettuccine noodles tossed in our secret authentic (we could tell ya, but we’d have ta…) house made marinara with parmesan cheese, Italian meatballs & served with garlic toast
Pub Food
Sides
House Potato Chips
Fried golden brown and tossed in our house blend of seasoning salt
Fresh Cut Fries
Cut daily in house
Macaroni Salad
A must at family reunions, church potlucks, & picnics. Creamy, slightly sweet with the right amount of crunch & tang. Ours has bell peppers, red onions, celery & chunks of white cheddar.
Asian Slaw
Shredded red cabbage in a well balanced sweet-savory sesame dressing
Cole Slaw
Shredded cabbage and carrots in our creamy toasted sesame slaw dressing
Pita
Garlic Toast
Homemade Mashers
Buttermilk smashed potatoes
Vegetable Medley
Yellow squash, bell peppers, sweet onion, green beans & corn, lightly seasoned & sautéed
Side Salad
Romaine, shaved carrots, diced tomato & red cabbage
Sweet Potato Tater Tots
An old favorite!
Onion Rings
Sweet Vidalia onions hand dipped in our French Broad Gateway Kolsch beer batter