Vivian Menu Prices

The European-influenced menu changes with the seasons at this airy, light-filled eatery.

  4.8 – 379 reviews   • American restaurant

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Drink
Sparkling
N/V Paul Clouet, Grand Cru Champagne Brut, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir – Bouzy, France $112.00
N/V Marie Copinet, Champagne Blanc De Blancs, Chardonnay – Marne Valley, France $95.00
N/V Domaine Rolet, Crémant du Jura Rosé Brut, Chardonnay, Trousseau, Poulsard – Arbois, France $55.00
2012 Weinhaus, Peter Lauer, Riesling Sekt – Saar, Germany $90.00
N/V Laherte Freres, Champagne Extra Brut, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir – Épernay, France $160.00
White
2014 Jean-Marc Pillot, Chardonnay – Saint Romain Blanc, Burgundy, France $81.00
2014 Domaine du Prieuré, Chardonnay – Savigny Les Beaune, Burgundy, France $56.00
2016 Domaine Alain Gautheron, Premier Cru Chablis, Chardonnay – Chablis, Burgundy, France $58.00
2014 Rolly Gassmann, Pinot Blanc – Rorschwihr, Alsace, France $46.00
2011 Maurice Schoech ‘Mambourg’ Pinot Gris Grand Cru – Ammerschwihr, Alsace, France $78.00
2015 Château de L’eperonnière ‘La Croix Picot’ Savennières, Chenin Blanc – Loire Valley, France $56.00
2016 Nicolas Joly ‘Coulée de Serrant’ Savennières, Chenin Blanc – Loire Valley, France $240.00
2015 Lucien Crochet, Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc – Loire Valley, France $62.00
2016 J.l Chave ‘Circa’ Saint – Joseph Blanc, Roussanne – Northern Rhône, France $78.00
2016 La Cave du Prieure, Roussette de Savoie, Altesse – Jongieux, France $41.00
2013 Château de Montravel ‘M’ Semillon – Dordogne Valley, Bergerac, France $66.00
2014 Domaine Bagnol, Cassis Blanc, Marsanne, Clairette Blanc, Ugni Blanc – Cassis, France $55.00
2015 D&D Petite Arvine – Valle D’aosta, Italy $55.00
2014 Montenidoli ‘Fiore’ Vernaccia di San Gimignano – Tuscany, Italy $57.00
2015 Vadiaperti, Fiano di Avellino – Campania, Italy $43.00
2016 Poderi Parpinello ‘Ala Blanca’ Vermentino – Alghero, Sardinia $42.00
2015 Bodegas y Viñedos Attis ‘Xión’ Albariño – Rías Baixas, Spain $42.00
2016 Henri Couchon ‘La Côte’ Vaud, Chasselas – Lake Geneva, Switzerland $56.00
2014 Sybille, Kuntz, Kabinett, Reisling Trocken – Mosel, Germany $63.00
2015 Herman Moser ‘Fortissimo’ Grüner Veltliner, Kremstal Reserve – Rohrendorf, Austria $60.00
Rose
2016 Domaine la Suffrène, Rosé, Mourvedre, Grenache, Cinsault – Bandol, France $54.00
2017 Chateau de Trinquevedel, Rosé, Grenache, Cinsault, Clairette – Tavel, France $45.00
2016 Bisson, Rosato, Ciliegiolo – Golfo del Tigullio, Liguria, Italy $56.00
2017 Camino Roca Altxerri, Txakolina, Hondarrabi Beltza – Basque Country, Spain $42.00
Red
2014 Regis Forey Nuits-Saint-Georges, 1er Cru Pinot Noir – Vosne – Romanée, Burgundy, France $116.00
2015 Maison Capitan Gagernot, Pinot Noir – Ladoix-Serrigny, Burgundy, France $65.00
2015 Rolly Gassmann, Pinot Noir – Rorschwihr, Alsace, France $68.00
2014 Weingut, Neiss, Spatburgunder, Bockenheim, Pinot Noir – Pfalz, Germany $52.00
2014 Domaine des Grand Fers ‘Les Côtes’ Fleurie, Gamay – Beaujolais, France $50.00
2016 Romuald Petit, Morgon, Vielles Vignes, Gamay – Beaujolais, France $56.00
2008 Château Roc de Candale, St. Emilion Grand Cru, Merlot, Cab Franc – Right Bank, Bordeaux, France $83.00
2011 Clos Saint André, Pomerol, Merlot, Cab Sauvignon, Cab Franc – Right Bank, Bordeaux, France $154.00
2014 Château Moulin de Tricot, Haut Médoc, Cab Sauvignon, Merlot – Left Bank, Bordeaux, France $66.00
2013 Château de Montravel ‘M’ Merlot – Dordogne Valley, Bergerac, France $66.00
2013 Comte de Lauze, Chateauneuf du Pape, Grenache, Syrah – Southern Rhone, France $88.00
2014 Domaine de Gour du Chaulé, Gigondas, Grenache, Syrah, Mouvedre – Southern Rhone, France $65.00
2015 Yves Cuilleron ‘Cavanos’ St. Joseph, Syrah – Northern Rhône, France $80.00
2011 François Gérard, Côte Rôtie, Syrah – Northern Rhône, France $154.00
2016 Quenard ‘La Sauvage’ Mondeuse – Savoie, France $55.00
2015 Michel Gahier ‘Le Clousot’ Trousseau – Jura, France $70.00
2015 Le Roc, Folle Noire – Fronton, France $46.00
2013 Domaine la Suffrène, Bandol Rouge, Mourvedre, Grenache, Cinsault – Bandol, France $63.00
2015 Malabaila Roero ‘Bric Volta’ Nebbiolo – Piedmont, Italy $52.00
2014 Marco Marengo ‘Bricco Delle Viole’ Barolo, Nebbiolo – La Morra, Piedmont, Italy $155.00
2013 Fontanavecchia, Aglianico, del Taburno – Campania, Italy $43.00
2009 Tezza Riserva ‘Brolo delle Giare’ Amarone, della Valpolicella – Valpantena, Italy $125.00
2016 Gianni Brunelli, Rosso di Montalcino, Sangiovese Grosso – Tuscany, Italy $68.00
2012 Padelletti, Brunello di Montalcino, Sangiovese – Tuscany, Italy $103.00
2016 Corte Majoli, Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore, Corvina, Rondinella – Veneto, Italy $37.00
2014 Girolamo Russo ‘Fuedo’ Nerello Mascalese – Sicily, Italy $90.00
2015 Cos ‘Pithos’ Cerasuolo, Nero D’avola, Frappato – Sicily, Italy $65.00
2016 Centonze, Frappato – Sicily, Italy $60.00
2013 Bodegas y Viñedos Castro Ventosa, Mencia – Bierzo, Spain $55.00
2012 Bodegas Altanza, Rioja Riserva – La Rioja, Spain $55.00
2013 Carden, Cabernet Sauvignon – Columbia Valley, Washington, USA $98.00
Tap
Sierra Nevada Southern Gothic, Pilz (5.6%) $5.00
Burial Surfwax IPA (6.8%) $6.00
Fonta Flora Beets, Rhymes & Life, Appalachian Saison w/ Blood Beets (6%) $6.00
Burial Heir of Malevolence Petit, Brett Ale (4.5%) $5.00
Fonta Flora Irish, Table Stout (5%) $5.00
Bottles & Cans
Citizen Cider VT – 7% $6.00
PBR Milwaukee, WI – 5% $3.00
Beacon of Abyss Bright Lager AVL, NC – 5% $5.00
Burial Saison Du Vivian AVL – 6.5% $26.00
Põhjala ‘Laugas’ Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Gruit, Tallinn, Estonia – 13% $12.00
Kronenbourg ‘1664’ Lager, Obernai, France – 5.5% $5.00
Fonta Flora Swoon Unit Saison, Morgonton, NC – 6% $7.00
Lindemans Cuvée Rene Gueze, Vlezenbeek, Belgium – 5.5% $10.00
Burial Fall of the Rebel Angels Chokeberry Sour, AVL, NC – 5.5% $10.00
Cocktails
Julia Child’s Upside down Martini
bordiga vermut bianco, royal dock navy strength gin, lemon twist
$14.00
Appalacian Aperitif
tanqueray, dolin dry vermouth, pickled ramp liquor
$11.00
Elk’s Own
bourbon, ruby port, cynar, lemon, egg white
$10.00
Sippin’ on Gin & Suze
suze, chemist gin, carpano antiqua vermouth
$12.00
Carolina Tuxedo
four roses bourbon, eda rhyne appalachian fernet, demerara, angostura
$12.00
Summer Shrub
your choice of gin, vodka, rum, tequila, or whiskey w/ house blackberry shrub, lime, thyme
$9.00
Daquiri De Bartier
flor de cana 7 year rum, mango, lime, demerara
$10.00
Mezcal Last Word
la vida mezcal, yellow chartreuse, lemon, luxardo maraschino
$13.00
Aperitifs
Electrico Fino Sherry $8.00
Cocchi Americano Bianco $8.00
Cocchi Americano Rosso $8.00
Genepy des Alpes $10.00
Bonal Genitiane Quina $9.00
Dolin Blancvermouth de Chambéry $8.00
Salers La Bounoux Gentiane $10.00
Purkhart Pear Williams Eau de Vie $10.00
Blume Marillen Apricot Eau de Vie $10.00
Kübler Absinthe Supérieure $16.00
Agave
Don Julio Anejo $17.00
El Jimador $7.00
Espolon Anejo $11.00
Espolon Reposado $8.00
Gran Centenario Reposado $13.00
Mezcal
Del Maguey Santo Domino Albarradas $22.00
Del Maguey Vida $9.00
Fidencio Mezcal Clasico $14.00
Gin
Beefeater $7.00
Bols Genever $12.00
The Botanist $12.00
Death’s Door $9.00
Hayman’s Old Tom $8.00
Hendrick’s $10.00
Nolet Silver $15.00
Plymouth $10.00
Plymouth Sloe $12.00
Ransom Old Tom $13.00
Tanqueray $8.00
Aviation $10.00
Uncle Val’s Botanical $12.00
Vodka
Grey Goose $11.00
Ketel One $9.00
Social House $8.00
Tito’s $8.00
Bourbon
Elijah Craig $9.00
Four Roses Small Batch $10.00
Jack Daniels $7.00
Old Forester $7.00
Eagle Rare Single Barrel $11.00
Old Grand Dad 100 Proof $8.00
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 7 Yr $12.00
Sunotory Toki Whisky $10.00
Russels Reserve 10 Yr $11.00
Drakes Va Black $10.00
Widow Jane 10 Year $24.00
Rye Whiskey
Old Overholt $7.00
Rittenhouse $9.00
Templeton 4 Year $14.00
Whistle Pig 10 Yr $24.00
Scotch
Dalwhinnie 15 Year $20.00
Glenmorangie 10 Year $13.00
The Glenlivet 12 Year $12.00
Laphroaig Quarter Cask $17.00
Monkey Shoulder $10.00
Talisker 10 Year $22.00
Rum
El Dorado 12 Year $13.00
Flor De Cana 7 Year Gran Reserva $8.00
Gosling’s Black Seal $8.00
Hamilton 151 Demerara $9.00
Smith & Cross Jamaica Rum $11.00
Zaya Gran Reserva 12 Year $12.00
Ron Abuelo 12 Year $13.00
Digestifs – Amaro
Braulio Amaro Alpino $10.00
Cardamaro $6.00
Cocchi Dopo Teatro Amaro $7.00
Cynar $7.00
Underberg $5.00
Montenegro $8.00
Ramazzotti $9.00
Fernet Branca $8.00
Quintessentia Amaro Nonino $12.00
Averna Amaro Siciliano $11.00
Zucca Rabarbaro $9.00
Pasubio Vino Amaro $8.00
Eda Rhyne Appalacian Fernet $10.00
Eda Rhyne Rustic Nocino $12.00
Cognac & Brandy
Salignac VS $7.00
Christian Drouin Calvados $13.00
Casterede Bas Armagnac VSOP $20.00
Pierre Ferrand ‘1840’ Cognac $14.00
After Dinner Drinks
Rare Wine Cellars ‘Savannah Verdelho’ Madeira $15.00
Rare Wine Cellars ‘NY Malmsey’ Madeira $15.00
Cappellano Barolo Chinato $20.00
Lazzaroni Amaretto $8.00
2006 Felsini Vin Santo del Chianti Classico $24.00
Carpano Antiqua Vermouth $7.00
La Cuesta Vermouth Blanco $8.00
Quinta Infantado 10 Yr Tawny Port $12.00
2016 Sant’evasio Moscato D’asti $8.00
Piedro Luenga ‘Ecologica’ Pedro Ximenez Sherry $10.00
2011 Chateau Cru D’arches Sauternes $15.00
2015 Capinus Late Harvest Tokaji $11.00
Ragnaud Pineau des Charentes $10.00
Dinner
Starters & Shareables
Nordic Deviled Eggs
three deviled egg halves stuffed with smoked fish, potato, and cornichon, topped with caviar
$9.00
Beets N’ Berries
roasted red beets, blackberries, pickled shallot, fresh parsley and mint salad
$8.00
Grilled Sprouting Broccoli
bagna cauda, pecarino
$7.00
Country Pork Pâté
dijon mustard, cornichons, baguette
$9.00
Salad du Saison
local greens & herbs, charred hornbacher cheese, smoked crouton, vinaigrette piquante
$11.00
Foraged Chantarelles
turkish fry peppers, new potatoes, white wine, savory
$10.00
Beef Tartare
handcut ribeye, dijon, shallot, cornichon, egg yolk, baguette
$12.00
Green Bean Casserole
romano beans, cream of mushroom, fried shallot, blistered tomatoes on the vine
$10.00
Soufflé Omelette
Crab newberg, herbs & flowers. Serves 2-4 as an app
$19.00
Mains
Fried Chicken Dinner
three cuts of freshly fried chicken (chef’s choice!) mashed potatoes n’ bacon gravy, coleslaw, and a big, buttery biscuit
$20.00
Grilled Sunburst Trout Steak
Topped with a trout tartare of shallot, spring onion, tarragon, parsley, and lemon served w/ tartare sauce, curried boiled eggs & baguette. Approximately 10oz, shareable for two!
$30.00
Seared Duck Breast
foie gras glazed carrot, local shallot, chanterelles demi glace
$28.00
Vivian’s Steak Dinner
cast iron seared 12oz ribeye, viv’s steak sauce, charred cipollini onion, mashed potatoes
$35.00
Dessert
Buttermilk Custard Tart
local blackberries, mint, powdered sugar
$8.00
Chocolate Ice Cream Sundae $8.00
Apertifs
Cocci Americano (Bianco or Rosso) $7.00
Genepy de Alpes $11.00
Peychaud’s Apertivo $10.00
Cap Corse Quinquina (Rouge or Blanc) $7.00
Pastis (Pernod or Ricard) $8.00
Eda Ryhne Amaro Flora $10.00
Cesar Florido Fino Sherry $7.00
Bonal Gentiane Guina $7.00
Kübler Absinthe Supérieure $16.00
Digestifs & Night Caps
Cardenal Mendoza Brandy $20.00
Christian Drouin Calvados $13.00
Pierre Ferrand 1er Cru Cognac $15.00
Santa Eufemia Tawny Port 10yr $12.00
2011 Chateau Cru d’Arches Sauternes $10.00
Piedro Luenga Pedro Ximenez Sherry $10.00
Ragnaoud Pineau des Charantes $10.00
RWC Verdelho Madeira $15.00
’17 La Tour Vielle Banyuls $10.00
’15 Carpinus Tokaji $11.00
Lemorton Pommeau de Normandie and Tons of Amaro! $8.00
Cocktails
Fruitfulness
jimador tequila, vida mezcal, pineapple – chili syrup, lime, grapefruit cordial, tiki bitters
$12.00
This Side of Paradise
tanqueray, sugar snap cocchi lime, lemongrass, salers, pink peppercorn
$12.00
Julia Child’s Upside Down Martini
la cuesta vermouth bianco, plymouth gin
$14.00
The Crack Up
four roses bourbon, carpano bianco, applejack, suze, cinnamon bitters
$12.00
Offshore Pirate
rum, smoked cucumber limeade, OFTD float
$10.00
The Beautiful & the Damned
tito’s vodka, blackberry sage shrub, bubbly!
$10.00
Peach Sangria
white wine, peaches, mint, lil tea n’ chamomile
$8.00
Cocktail Mix to Go
Smoked Cucumber Limeade $5.00
Bloody Mary Mix $13.00
Tiki Sangria
red wine, pineapple, citrus, n’ spice
$15.00
Beer on Tap
Wedge Silver Spike IPA, 7% AVL $6.00
Guiness, Stout, 4% AVL $4.00
Burial Shadowclock, Pilsner, 5.5% AVL $5.00
Bottles & Cans
Burial Collaboration, Saison du Vivian, 7% NC $26.00
PBR, 5% WI $3.00
Citizen, Cider, 7% VT $6.00
Kronenbourg, Lager, 6% FR $5.00
Fonta Flora ‘Topsy’, Tea & Lemon Seltzer, 5% NC $4.00
Schlenkerla, Helles Lager, 5% GR $7.00
Bruges Zot, Blonde, 6% Bel $10.00
Zebulon Ameuze, American Geuze, 10% AVL $25.00
Brunch
Sweets
Deep Fried French Toast
With house jelly & syrup
$8.00
Proffertjes
16 tiny lil’ yeasted pancakes, powdered sugar, butter
$7.00
Vla Flip
Strawberries, dutch style vanilla custard, yogurt, oatmeal streusel
$8.00
Small Plates
Smoked Oysters
Four of our daily smoked oysters, dr. john’s remoulade, caviar
$13.00
Nordic Deviled Eggs
Three deviled egg halves stuffed with smoked fish, potato, and cornichon, topped w/caviar
$8.00
Filet Americain
Dutch style beef tartar with dijon, cornichon, shallot, ketchup & crostini
$13.00
Breakfast Nibbly Board
Your choice of a freshly baked owl. Pastry, sequatichie cove tomme, daily charcuterie, greens w/ vinaigrette piquante
$12.00
Irish Country Breakfast
Cured salmon, soft scrambled eggs, caper cream, soda bread
$13.00
Toast of the Sea
NC shrimp, Maine lobster, rhu sally lunn bread, carrot, local lettuce, buttermilk dressing
$14.00
Grit Casserole
Farm & sparrow stone ground heirloom grits, country ham, Irish dubilner cheese, arugula
$13.00
Souffle Omelette
Crab newberg, herbs & flowers
$17.00
Mains
Croque Madame
Rhu bread, ham, mornay, sunny side up eggs, dressed greens
$13.00
Vivian’s Two Egg Breakfast
Housemade smoked sausage & ham, potato and kale croquette, fried eggs, biscuit
$14.00
Corned Beef Hash
Potatoes, onion, carrot, cabbage, fried eggs, mustard cream sauce
$13.00
Deep Fried Pork Loin
Sausage gravy, big buttery biscuit, fried eggs
$14.00
Shrimp & Grits
NC shrimp, creamy farm & sparrow grits, stewed tomato – lobster sauce
$18.00
Steak & Eggs
NC shrimp, creamy farm & sparrow grits, stewed tomato – lobster sauce
$16.00
Duck Confit Salad
Local greens, poached egg, duck liver toast point, vinaigrette piquante
$13.00
Sides
Fried Potatoes with Caramelized Onion $3.00
Big Buttery Biscuit $2.00
Daily Owl Pastry $3.00
Brunch Cocktails!
Vivian’s Housemade Bloody Mary
Viv’s secret mix, vodka, splash o’ stout, house pickles, dill salt
$8.00
Afterglow
Tito’s vodka, lemon, st. Germain elderflower liqueur, yellow chartreuse
$10.00
Mimosa
Bubbles n’ oj
$6.00
Kentucky Cappucino
Old forester bourbon, penny cup cold brew coffee, cream, housemade cinnamon bitters
$10.00
María Verde
Green mix incl. Foraged greens, avocado, tomatillo, chiles, wild onion, fresh herbs, green tomato, etc w/ tequila
$11.00
Sangrita
Sangria, tequila, orange liqueur, lime, hellfire bitters
$10.00
The First Word
House beet gin, green chartreuse, luxardo marachino liqueur, lime
$12.00
Rising Sun
Suntory toki whisky, lemon, grapefruit cordial, sparkling rosé
$10.00
Smoking Pistols
Vida mezcal, aperol, Montenegro, lemon
$12.00
Weekly Specials
Vivnibs!
Smoked Oysters
2 oysters topped with fennel oil, créme fraiche, & caviar
$5.00
Nordic Deviled Eggs
2 deviled egg halves stuffed with smoked fish, potato, and cornichon, topped w/caviar
$4.00
Steamed Mussels
half lbs bang island maine mussels, duck confit, fish fumet, pickled fennel, OWL baguette
$8.00
Spinach Artichoke Dip
artichoke hearts, spinach, cream cheese, gruyere, baguette
$7.00
The Daily Mini
quarter OWL baguette sando with the meat o’ the day & appropriate toppins
$7.00
Delice de Bourgogne Cheese
triple cream cheese, accoutrements, baguette
$5.00

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Order and Reservations

Reservations: vivianavl.comresy.com

Contact Vivian

Address: 348 Depot St Ste 190, Asheville, NC 28801

Phone: (828) 225-3497

Website: https://vivianavl.com/

Hours

Saturday 5–9PM
Sunday 10:30AM–1:30PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5–9PM
Thursday 5–9PM
Friday Closed

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