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Abeja’s House Cafe has been one of the best breakfast spots in town for more than a decade now. I’m a big fan, but somehow hadn’t been in a couple years. So, last weekend, I decided to see if it had kept its Latin flavors up to par.
This place is a little gem, tucked away in a strip mall on Hendersonville Road in South Asheville. It’s actually so tucked away that it’s hard to see from the road. Of course, this makes it an even better attraction for the locals…