Local Guide by a WNC Native

Alexis
Local Guide by a WNC Native

City/town information

The Blue Ridge Mountains + the Parkway + the Biltmore Estate + outdoor adventures + waterfalls + farm to table restaurants + craft beer + incredible coffee + art make this small city a unique and unforgettable destination.
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Asheville
904 yerel halk öneriyor
The Blue Ridge Mountains + the Parkway + the Biltmore Estate + outdoor adventures + waterfalls + farm to table restaurants + craft beer + incredible coffee + art make this small city a unique and unforgettable destination.
A small mountain town that has a lot to offer - and it's only 20 minutes east of Asheville, NC.
268 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Mountain
268 yerel halk öneriyor
A small mountain town that has a lot to offer - and it's only 20 minutes east of Asheville, NC.
Brevard, NC is a temperate rainforest located in Pisgah National Forest - hello waterfalls! About 45 minutes from Asheville, NC and so worth the drive.
232 yerel halk öneriyor
Brevard
232 yerel halk öneriyor
Brevard, NC is a temperate rainforest located in Pisgah National Forest - hello waterfalls! About 45 minutes from Asheville, NC and so worth the drive.
Downtown has some amazing food - only 30 minutes south of Asheville, NC!
283 yerel halk öneriyor
Hendersonville
283 yerel halk öneriyor
Downtown has some amazing food - only 30 minutes south of Asheville, NC!

Breweries

Great beer and atmosphere
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Lookout Brewing Company
103 S Ridgeway Ave
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Great beer and atmosphere
Really cool spot!
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Mountain Brewing
131 NC-9
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Really cool spot!
Only 2 locations in the country - CA & NC.
726 yerel halk öneriyor
Sierra Nevada Brewery
100 Sierra Nevada Way
726 yerel halk öneriyor
Only 2 locations in the country - CA & NC.
Only 2 locations in the country - CO & NC.
450 yerel halk öneriyor
New Belgium Bira Fabrikası
21 Craven St
450 yerel halk öneriyor
Only 2 locations in the country - CO & NC.
Amazing selection of sour beers!
169 yerel halk öneriyor
The Funkatorium
147 Coxe Ave
169 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing selection of sour beers!
Iconic - great food and beer!
478 yerel halk öneriyor
Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
91 Biltmore Ave
478 yerel halk öneriyor
Iconic - great food and beer!
Really cool atmosphere, very family friendly!
285 yerel halk öneriyor
Wedge Brewing Company
37 Paynes Way
285 yerel halk öneriyor
Really cool atmosphere, very family friendly!
Amazing pizza and beer
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville Brewing Company
77 Coxe Ave
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing pizza and beer
Delicious food & cider!
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Noble Cider & Mead Downtown
49 Rankin Ave
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious food & cider!
Such a fun spot!
331 yerel halk öneriyor
Burial Beer Co
40 Collier Ave
331 yerel halk öneriyor
Such a fun spot!
Amazing outdoor space!
349 yerel halk öneriyor
Highland Bira Şirketi
12 Old Charlotte Hwy
349 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing outdoor space!
Outdoor beer garden with a food truck and very family friendly!
Foothills Grange
Outdoor beer garden with a food truck and very family friendly!
Just opened in Black Mountain!
The Railyard Black Mountain
Just opened in Black Mountain!

Food scene

One of my favorite places - you have to get the rice bowl & dumplings!
89 yerel halk öneriyor
Gan Shan West
285 Haywood Rd
89 yerel halk öneriyor
One of my favorite places - you have to get the rice bowl & dumplings!
One of my favorite restaurants of all time - everything is incredible! Jamaican + Italian fusion (also great seafood and vegetarian options)
589 yerel halk öneriyor
Nine Mile
233 Montford Ave
589 yerel halk öneriyor
One of my favorite restaurants of all time - everything is incredible! Jamaican + Italian fusion (also great seafood and vegetarian options)
Most popular BBQ in town.
330 yerel halk öneriyor
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy St
330 yerel halk öneriyor
Most popular BBQ in town.
Best fried chicken!
69 yerel halk öneriyor
Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack South
3749 Sweeten Creek Rd
69 yerel halk öneriyor
Best fried chicken!
A Katie Button restaurant - this is a must.
518 yerel halk öneriyor
Cúrate
13 Biltmore Ave
518 yerel halk öneriyor
A Katie Button restaurant - this is a must.
Get the chicken & waffles. You're welcome.
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Haywood Common
507 Haywood Rd
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Get the chicken & waffles. You're welcome.
Amazing tapas and atmosphere!
201 yerel halk öneriyor
Zambra
85 W Walnut St
201 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing tapas and atmosphere!
Truly incredible food.
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Ukiah Japanese Smokehouse
121 Biltmore Avenue
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Truly incredible food.
Mindblasting Indian street food - made NY Times' top 50 restaurants in the country list!
311 yerel halk öneriyor
Chai Pani Asheville
22 Battery Park Ave
311 yerel halk öneriyor
Mindblasting Indian street food - made NY Times' top 50 restaurants in the country list!
Lunch buffet. Just go.
191 yerel halk öneriyor
Mela Indian Restaurant
70 N Lexington Ave
191 yerel halk öneriyor
Lunch buffet. Just go.
Asheville's first food hall
43 yerel halk öneriyor
The S&W
56 Patton Ave
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville's first food hall
Amazing breakfast tacos - get the "Mama's Favorite"
183 yerel halk öneriyor
Taco Billy
201 Haywood Rd
183 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing breakfast tacos - get the "Mama's Favorite"
Delicious, fluffy biscuits (they even have gluten free biscuits too).
88 yerel halk öneriyor
Blue Ridge Biscuit Company
601 W State St
88 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious, fluffy biscuits (they even have gluten free biscuits too).
This is a MUST in Black Mountain!
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Cousins Cuban Cafe
108 Broadway Avenue
40 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a MUST in Black Mountain!
Delicious grass-fed burgers!
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Foothills Butcher Bar: Black Mountain
111 Black Mountain Ave
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious grass-fed burgers!
Very family friendly! You gotta get the Skinny Pig pizza.
83 yerel halk öneriyor
My Father's Pizza & Pasta
110 Cherry St
83 yerel halk öneriyor
Very family friendly! You gotta get the Skinny Pig pizza.
Incredible Italian food
77 yerel halk öneriyor
Strada Italiano
27 Broadway St
77 yerel halk öneriyor
Incredible Italian food
Amazing tapas in downtown Henderonville, NC
92 yerel halk öneriyor
Never Blue
119 S Main St
92 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing tapas in downtown Henderonville, NC
Delicious food and pastries!
78 yerel halk öneriyor
Well-Bred Bakery & Cafe in Downtown Weaverville
26 N Main St
78 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious food and pastries!
Delicious food and margaritas!
279 yerel halk öneriyor
Limones Restaurant
15 Eagle St
279 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious food and margaritas!
An Asheville favorite - long wait times but they have a cute patio where you can wait and drink coffee :)
587 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunny Point Café
626 Haywood Rd
587 yerel halk öneriyor
An Asheville favorite - long wait times but they have a cute patio where you can wait and drink coffee :)
Delicious, healthy food!
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Green Sage Cafe Downtown
5 Broadway St
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious, healthy food!
Another Asheville favorite!
305 yerel halk öneriyor
Tupelo Honey
12 College St
305 yerel halk öneriyor
Another Asheville favorite!
Entirely gluten-free!
139 yerel halk öneriyor
Posana Restaurant
1 Biltmore Ave
139 yerel halk öneriyor
Entirely gluten-free!
South African food - really unique spot with a garden, chickens, and a pig named Candy :)
25 yerel halk öneriyor
The Bush Farmhouse
151 South Ridgeway Avenue
25 yerel halk öneriyor
South African food - really unique spot with a garden, chickens, and a pig named Candy :)
Amazing sushi!
100 yerel halk öneriyor
Umi
633 N Main St
100 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing sushi!
Asheville's oldest restaurant - delicious brunch!
16 yerel halk öneriyor
The Med Asheville
57 College St
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville's oldest restaurant - delicious brunch!
Fantastic gluten-free pizza!
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Fresh Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta
100 S Ridgeway Ave
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic gluten-free pizza!
HUGE, delicious pizza & open late!
21 yerel halk öneriyor
PIE.ZAA Pizza
46 Millard Avenue
21 yerel halk öneriyor
HUGE, delicious pizza & open late!
Fresh seafood from the coast of NC & SC
57 yerel halk öneriyor
Jettie Rae's Oyster House
143 Charlotte St
57 yerel halk öneriyor
Fresh seafood from the coast of NC & SC
Incredible food & gorgeous space! Located in Grovewood Village by the Grove Park Inn
6 yerel halk öneriyor
ELDR Restaurant
111 Grovewood Road
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Incredible food & gorgeous space! Located in Grovewood Village by the Grove Park Inn
Delicious brunch!
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Louise's Kitchen
115 Black Mountain Ave
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious brunch!
Gorgeous space, incredible food, and delicious coffee and street waffles!
The Pure & Proper
Gorgeous space, incredible food, and delicious coffee and street waffles!

Coffee

One of my favorites! River Arts District location
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Summit Coffee Co.
4 Foundy St
54 yerel halk öneriyor
One of my favorites! River Arts District location
Great coffee and as local as you can get :)
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Dynamite Roasting Company
3198 US-70
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Great coffee and as local as you can get :)
Really cute spot!
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Farewell Coffee & Wine
11 Southside Ave
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Really cute spot!
Super cool spot downtown Asheville to get coffee or a drink and shop for records at Citizen Vinyl.
Session Cafe & Bar
14 O'Henry Avenue
Super cool spot downtown Asheville to get coffee or a drink and shop for records at Citizen Vinyl.
This place is really special - also has a champagne bar!
191 yerel halk öneriyor
Battery Park Book Exchange and Champagne Bar
1 Page Ave
191 yerel halk öneriyor
This place is really special - also has a champagne bar!
186 yerel halk öneriyor
High Five Coffee
190 Broadway St
186 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing black-owned coffee shop
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Grind
346 Depot St
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing black-owned coffee shop
West Asheville
83 yerel halk öneriyor
Odd's Cafe
800 Haywood Rd
83 yerel halk öneriyor
West Asheville
GORGEOUS
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Rowan Coffee
66 Broadway St
10 yerel halk öneriyor
GORGEOUS
Gorgeous cafe + flowers!
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Pollen Coffee + Flower Shop
45 S French Broad Ave
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Gorgeous cafe + flowers!
Favorite coffee shop in BM! Their pastries are incredible too!
Recess Coffee and Baked Goods
Favorite coffee shop in BM! Their pastries are incredible too!
Delicious brunch and coffee with outdoor seating!
87 yerel halk öneriyor
Liberty House Coffee and Café
221 S Liberty St
87 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious brunch and coffee with outdoor seating!

Treats

The best and most unique doughnuts in existence.
231 yerel halk öneriyor
Hole Doughnuts
168 Haywood Rd
231 yerel halk öneriyor
The best and most unique doughnuts in existence.
This is a must for tea lovers!
96 yerel halk öneriyor
Dobra Tea West
707 Haywood Rd
96 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a must for tea lovers!
Dessert Fondue... need I say more?
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Melting Pot Social
74 Patton Avenue
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Dessert Fondue... need I say more?
Delicious desserts & drinks!
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Crave Dessert Bar
41 N Lexington Ave
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious desserts & drinks!
Fantastic pastries!
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Old Europe Pastries
18 Broadway St
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic pastries!
Delicious, vegan doughnuts!
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Dough House
601 West State Street
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious, vegan doughnuts!

Sightseeing

One of my favorite spots - beautiful drive on the parkway, only a 0.7 hike, and 360 views.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Craggy Pinnacle Summit
26 yerel halk öneriyor
One of my favorite spots - beautiful drive on the parkway, only a 0.7 hike, and 360 views.
Beautiful view of the Seven Sisters with nice 0.55 mile trail around the lake and a playground for kids. No swimming in this lake, though.
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Lake Tomahawk Park
401 Laurel Cir Dr
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful view of the Seven Sisters with nice 0.55 mile trail around the lake and a playground for kids. No swimming in this lake, though.
Fantastic hike in Montreat, NC with an amazing view! There is a bit of a scramble at the top, though.
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Lookout Mountain
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic hike in Montreat, NC with an amazing view! There is a bit of a scramble at the top, though.
The Mountains to Sea trail leads to this beautiful overlook.
Haw Creek Valley Overlook
3800 Blue Ridge Pkwy
The Mountains to Sea trail leads to this beautiful overlook.
Amazing views - you do have to climb 500+ stairs, though.
333 yerel halk öneriyor
Baca Kaya Devlet Parkı
431 Main St
333 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing views - you do have to climb 500+ stairs, though.
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Graveyard Fields Loop Trail
Blue Ridge Parkway
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Hiking, camping, tubing, waterfalls - absolute beauty!
280 yerel halk öneriyor
Pisgah Millî Ormanı
280 yerel halk öneriyor
Hiking, camping, tubing, waterfalls - absolute beauty!
320 yerel halk öneriyor
Looking Glass Falls
U.S. 276
320 yerel halk öneriyor
Linville Gorge - Table Rock Mountain
Table Rock Summit Trail
13 yerel halk öneriyor
227 yerel halk öneriyor
Max Patch
Max Patch Road
227 yerel halk öneriyor
One of my favorite spots with 360 views - only a 0.7 mile hike but there is some incline.
143 yerel halk öneriyor
Craggy Pinnacle Yürüyüşü
3641 Blue Ridge Pkwy
143 yerel halk öneriyor
One of my favorite spots with 360 views - only a 0.7 mile hike but there is some incline.
Easy hiking loop in beautiful Montreat
Greybeard Trail
Greybeard Trail
Easy hiking loop in beautiful Montreat
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Lover's Leap Hiking Trail
138 Silvermine Rd
42 yerel halk öneriyor
168 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Balsam Knob
Art Loeb Trail
168 yerel halk öneriyor

Activities

Spend the day at the spa and then dine on the Sunset Terrace for an incredible dinner!
573 yerel halk öneriyor
The Omni Grove Park Inn Spa
290 Macon Ave
573 yerel halk öneriyor
Spend the day at the spa and then dine on the Sunset Terrace for an incredible dinner!
Such a fun experience!
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing Pubcycle
37 Biltmore Ave
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Such a fun experience!
158 yerel halk öneriyor
Asheville Sanat Müzesi
2 S Pack Square
158 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the most scenic routes in the country!
757 yerel halk öneriyor
Mavi Sırt Yolu
3884 Blue Ridge Parkway
757 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the most scenic routes in the country!
Great spot for fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, etc.
93 yerel halk öneriyor
Göl James Eyalet Parkı
7321 NC-126
93 yerel halk öneriyor
Great spot for fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, etc.
Fun for groups!
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Mountain Escape
103 Black Mountain Avenue
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun for groups!
Fun for groups!
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Breakout Games - Asheville
60 Patton Ave
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun for groups!
$18 drop-in classes :)
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Mountain Yoga
116 Montreat Rd
24 yerel halk öneriyor
$18 drop-in classes :)
Fun spot!
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Well Played Board Game Café
162 Coxe Ave
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun spot!
Fun indoor activity!
Asheville Retrocade
800 Haywood Rd
Fun indoor activity!
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