Capella on 9

Capella on 9 is a rooftop restaurant in downtown Asheville located at the top of the AC Hotel. The menu features small plates and tapas, with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients. Some of the must-try dishes include seared scallops and brown butter gnocchi.

The rooftop is the star of the show at Capella on 9. There’s a large dining area inside and a great outdoor area with firepits. Thanks to the large windows, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of Asheville both inside and out. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Signature cocktails include the Capella G&T, Honeysuckle Sour, and Ole # 24. They also have a wide selection of craft beer, ciders, domestic beer, seltzer, wines, and bubbles. It’s a great place to grab a drink with a view or to stay a while with small plates.

Capella on 9 also offers a daily rooftop breakfast with avocado toast, breakfast tacos, french toast, and other breakfast favorites.