Goldfinch & The Lucky Penny: True Culinary Revival in Black Mountain

Nestled in the heart of Black Mountain, Goldfinch Kitchen & Cocktails is back—and better than ever. Re-opened just recently, this restaurant is a testament to resilience, innovation, and community spirit. Fresh off the resurgence from recent challenges, Goldfinch has unveiled a refined dining experience combining elegance, sustainability, and welcoming vibes.

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A Menu That Speaks to the Region

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Goldfinch isn’t just slinging plates; they’re telling West NC’s story through each carefully crafted dish:

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  • Ethically sourced meats – supporting local farms and humane practices.

  • Regenerative farming produce – seasonal and thoughtfully curated.

  • Vegan and vegetarian options – HappyCow reviews praise the “careful preparation” and “great value” of dishes like tofu chorizo tacos and Cuban bowls

  • Sunburst farm trout – a hyper-local highlight.

  • Top-tier cocktails – with non-alcoholic and THC-enabled choices praised for their creativity.

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Well Deserved Praise

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Goldfinch is already earning accolades:

“Food and service are incredible! Ambiance is casual and relaxing. It never disappoints.”

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“Friendly staff, beautiful patio… tasty Cuban bowl and drinks.”

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Enter the Lucky Penny Speakeasy

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Next door, the Lucky Penny Speakeasy transports you back to the 1920s with its antiques, vintage décor, and cocktail artistry. Already generating buzz as “the bee’s knees” of Black Mountain.

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This intimate lounge specializes in:

  • 1920s-era classic cocktails

  • House-made charcuterie boards

  • Rich, sumptuous desserts

  • A vibe perfect for date nights, celebrations, and speakeasy nostalgia

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5 Reasons to Visit Goldfinch & Lucky Penny

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  1. Exceptional Ingredient Sourcing – Vegan, meat, and farm-fresh options you can feel good about.

  2. Award-Worthy Experience – Multiple glowing reviews highlight menu depth, ambiance, and value.

  3. Best of Both Worlds – Dine at Goldfinch, then step next door for cocktails and desserts at Lucky Penny.

  4. Local & Sustainable – Supporting area farmers, purveyors, and community-driven agriculture.

  5. Stylish Ambiance – A beautifully curated space for casual lunches, elegant dinners, or evening drinks.

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🎥 Watch our featured video above as we tour the spaces, chat with the culinary team, and experience the atmosphere firsthand.

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Ready to make it your next stop?
📍 122 Cherry Street, Black Mountain, NC
🔗 Learn more at goldfinchblackmountain.com

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