What should I order at Brandy's on Main?
Brandy's on Main
Lobster Bisque
Highly praised multiple times for being the best outside of New Orleans and consistently delicious, served as a perfect start to the meal.
Steaks (Ribeye, New York Strip, Filet)
Steaks were repeatedly described as perfectly cooked, tender, and succulent, with specific mentions of the 'Brandy' ribeye with bleu cheese sauce and the filet being phenomenal.
"Sleepless in Seattle"
A rich seafood pasta dish with fresh Maine lobster, shrimp, and cavatappi pasta in a Brandy Fontina cheese cream sauce, noted for perfect cooking and a beautifully rendered sauce.
Escargot
Mentioned as exceptional and beyond yummy, prepared differently than usual with perfect broth accompaniment (French onion soup also praised).
Creme Bruleé
Recommended for its perfect torching, great consistency, and portion size, providing a wonderful dessert experience.
Baked Brie (Brie Zoe appetizer)
Noted as a must-try appetizer, described as amazing and a perfect start to the meal.
Paella
Mentioned positively as a delicious dish shared during multiple visits.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Brandy's on Main
Casual, stone- & brick-lined restaurant with a buzzy vibe for American classics & notable wines.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Brandy's on Main known for?
Brandy's on Main is especially known for dinner with live piano music, attentive service, and a romantic, cozy setting in downtown Hendersonville. Reviewers often point to steaks, special-occasion touches, and the wine and cocktail program as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Brandy's on Main?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the steaks, including the New York strip and other cooked-to-order cuts, plus the halibut special, trout, lobster bisque, and charcuterie board. Appetizers like baked brie, brussel sprout appetizer, escargot, and Brie Zoe also come up often, along with desserts such as cheesecake.
What is the atmosphere like at Brandy's on Main?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with artwork on the walls and live piano adding to the room. It seems to suit date nights and special occasions especially well, but reviewers also mention bar seating and a semi-private area for small groups.
Is Brandy's on Main good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is listed at $20 to $60, which fits the upscale-casual dinner experience reviewers describe. Guests frequently say the food, drinks, and service make the price feel worthwhile, especially when the restaurant includes extras like champagne toasts or complimentary dessert for celebrations.
Do you need a reservation at Brandy's on Main?
Reservations are recommended, and several reviewers say they were glad to have one during busy nights or holiday weekend rushes. Even without a reservation, staff were sometimes able to seat guests quickly, but planning ahead seems wise for dinner.
Is parking available at Brandy's on Main?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
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