Smiling Hara Tempeh

Smiling Hara Tempeh

Keeping bellies happy since 2009
Tempeh for Everyone
Let’s hear it for Hempeh!

Delicious & Soy-Free
Smiling Hara Tempeh

We are nuts about Tempeh. And we truly believe that TEMPEH IS FOR EVERYONE. Not just vegans and vegetarians, not just health conscious individuals, but EVERYONE. Tempeh is a cultured food. Tempeh is highly digestible protein. It is… Read More

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Posted on November 9, 2015 by Chad Oliphant

Our Products

Smiling Hara offers a variety of unique tempeh options. From our Traditional Soy, to soy-free varieties such as Black Bean, Black-Eyed Pea, and Peanut Hempeh, Smiling Hara provides a unique culinary experience with plant-based super proteins. We are… Read More

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Purchase Online

Hempeh and Tempeh packages in two flavors

We are thrilled to offer Smiling Hara Tempeh and Hempeh for sale ONLINE! We ship Nationwide. We offer two pre-seasoned online products, our Miso Ginger Tempeh Strips and our Smoked Salt and Pepper Peanut Hempeh! (Soy-free option….made with peanuts… Read More

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About Us

The Smiling Hara Family

We are Chad and Sarah, co-founders and co-owners of Smiling Hara, LLC. We live in the mountains of Western North Carolina, with our sons, Cypress and Atticus. Smiling Hara Tempeh proudly employs a hard working, wonderful team without whom none of what we do would be possible. Smiling Hara pays and will always pay a livable wage to our employees, and is Living Wage Certified by Just Economics out of Western NC. We operate our small business in Barnardsville, NC where we make a fresh batch every week.

Smiling Hara Tempeh is a family owned business in the beautiful city of Asheville, North Carolina. We are 100% committed to providing the most nutritious and freshest tempeh possible, and at the same time providing a market for organic farmers. Smiling Hara and its team are in the process of forging a new trend in the healthfood world with the highest quality vegan/vegetarian protein available. Look for Smiling Hara Tempeh and Hempeh throughout the Southeastern region of the United States. Enjoy.