Fodor's Expert Review Mela

$$ Downtown Asheville Indian

Rather than specialize in one type of Indian cuisine, Mela offers dishes from across the country. The traditionally prepared tandoori dishes (chicken, shrimp, and lamb) are especially delicious, and at lunch there's an inexpensive buffet.

Indian Lunch Dinner $$ Buffet

Quick Facts

70 N. Lexington Ave.
Asheville, North Carolina  28801, USA

828-225–8880

melaasheville.com

Known For:
  • Classic dishes nicely presented
  • Bright and airy dining room
  • Vegetarian and vegan options

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