Contemporary American Cuisine & Elegant Events
Asheville, NC
Service area
Lindsey Wehrli
EVENTS DIRECTOR
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PRIVATE EVENTS AT POSANA
Two Locations, Endless Possibilities
For over 16 years, Posana Downtown has been Asheville’s trusted venue for private dining and special events. As of fall 2025, we're also happy to welcome you to our newest location in Biltmore Park Town Square.
Whether you prefer the historic charm of downtown or the modern energy of Biltmore Park, Posana offers versatile spaces perfect for:
-Rehearsal Dinners
-Engagement Parties & Receptions
-Business Meetings & Presentations
-Family Celebrations
-Private Brunch Events
Distinctive Event Spaces
-The Mandara Gallery at Posana Downtown, elegantly remodeled in 2020, offers a private dining space for up to 48 guests.
-The Private Dining Room at Posana Biltmore Park is a bright, inviting venue that seats up to 40 guests.
-Both locations also offer the option to reserve the patio or the entire restaurant for larger events.
Culinary Excellence & Exceptional Service
With our seamless blend of culinary excellence and exceptional service, our team will assist you with all the details and set the stage for your gathering, be it a quiet dinner or a lively cocktail party. With a focus on personalized details, Posana ensures that each event is an extraordinary celebration that reflects the distinctive character of the hosts and the charm of Asheville.
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Historic Venue
Restaurant
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Cakes & Desserts
Food & Catering
Service Staff
Wedding Activities
Getting Engaged
Engagement Party
Rehearsals & Parties
After Party
Bachelor Party
Bachelorette Party
Bridal Luncheon
Bridal Shower
Brunch
Couples Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner
Welcome Party
Wedding
After Party
Day After Brunch
Rehearsal Dinner
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Meet the team
Lindsey Wehrli
Events Director
Meet Lindsey, our Events Sales Manager. Lindsey started working in the industry at 18 while studying in Urbana, IL – and even assisted in curating a restaurant’s first vegan dessert menu. Lindsey’s attention to details and work ethic are apparent and shine through with every guest interaction she has here at Posana. Whether it’s a family dinner or a wedding, she finds joy in those little touches that make an event memorable.
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.05 reviews
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Posana in Asheville receives glowing reviews from multiple guests for their wedding services, particularly highlighting the exceptional service from Event Managers like Lindsey and Maddy. The delicious food, impeccable service, and beautiful setting of the Mandara Gallery private dining room were all praised. Guests appreciated the personalized touches, like customized cocktails and menus, and commended the staff's attention to detail and responsiveness. Overall, guests highly recommend Posana for events and dinners, emphasizing the magical and flawless experience they had at the venue.Review photos
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Jessica T
5.0
8/13/2025
We had our wedding dinner here in May. Lindsey was our event manager and did a phenomenal job making this day special. She was easy to communicate with and reach if needed. The foo...
d was delicious, the venue was stunning, and the waitstaff was impeccable. Our guests also raved about the drinks! I am so grateful that we had the opportunity to celebrate here and look forward to visiting again!
Response from Posana on 08/13/2025
Jessica, thank you so much! You two were so much fun to work with and I'm so thankful you ...
chose Posana for your celebration. Thanks again for the kind review and I hope we can welcome you back for dinner soon!
Morgan C
5.0
6/20/2024
We had a very small wedding (16 guests total) weekend in Asheville and held our wedding reception dinner at Posana on a Friday night in early November and it was absolutely perfect...
! The Posana staff exceeded every expectation we had, making it an evening we will treasure forever. The Mandara Gallery private dining room provided an intimate and beautiful setting, impeccably arranged to complement the occasion. Maddy, our event coordinator, was an absolute joy to work with—her responsiveness, kindness, and attention to detail ensured that every aspect of our evening was flawless.
The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly the exceptional food and drinks. Posana's culinary artistry shone through in every dish, leaving our guests raving about the delicious flavors and exquisite presentation. The ability to customize "his and her" cocktails, complete with personalized names, added a charming touch that truly reflected our celebration.
The service was impeccable; the servers, under Lindsey's expert guidance, went above and beyond to cater to our every need. Lindsey even saved the day by skillfully managing a mishap with my wedding dress—an act of kindness that epitomizes the level of care and dedication demonstrated throughout the evening.
Overall, our experience at Posana was nothing short of magical. It's clear that every member of the team is committed to creating unforgettable moments. We look forward to returning to Posana for future anniversary celebrations, where we can reminisce about the perfect night we had in November 2023. Posana has not just earned our admiration but also our heartfelt gratitude for making our special day absolutely perfect!
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Kathy M
5.0
2/19/2024
We held our son's rehearsal dinner at Posana in Asheville. Working with their Event Sales Manager, Lindsey, was a pleasure. She addressed all of our needs and made great suggesti...
ons. The private room was set up elegantly. The personalized menu, based on our agreed menu selections, was lovely. The staff service for our private event was impeccable, and the food was great, as was the bread! Overall, we were very impressed with Posana, and would highly recommend this venue.
Response from Posana on 02/20/2024
Kathy, thank you so much! We loved hosting your son's rehearsal dinner and would welcome y...
ou back anytime. Our team appreciates you!
Kenzie O
5.0
2/02/2024
If you’re considering Posana, do yourself a favor and just book it! The food is excellent, the space is gorgeous, and the staff go above and beyond to make your experience exactly ...
what you want it to be. No detail goes overlooked.
Response from Posana on 02/02/2024
Kenzie, thank you so much for your kind words. We are so happy your experience at Posana e...
xceeded your expectations!
Allison E
5.0
2/02/2024
A perfect experience, from planning to the evening itself. The food was lovely, the service terrific, and we loved celebrating in the private dining room. Highly recommend!
Response from Posana on 02/02/2024
Allison, it was our pleasure to host your special event at Posana. We hope to see you back...
again soon!
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