Whataburger plans to open first restaurant in Asheville. Here’s where

ASHEVILLE – A new burger restaurant, a staple of Southern fast-food fare, is moving into town.

Whataburger has submitted a permit to the city of Asheville to open a restaurant at 275 Smokey Park Highway, Suite 400, converting a former Popeyes restaurant.

It will neighbor local burger eatery The Madness and other chains, including IHOP, Applebee’s and Starbucks…

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