Guidebook for Asheville
Food Scene
Barbeque: They slow-cook the entire pig themselves.
144 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Buxton Hall Barbecue
32 Banks AveBarbeque: They slow-cook the entire pig themselves.
Barbeque: Open only weekdays at lunch. A favorite of Obama.
330 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy StBarbeque: Open only weekdays at lunch. A favorite of Obama.
Edna's at the River
219 Amboy RdDaymoon Coffeebar
381 Old Charlotte HwyBouchon
62 N Lexington AveFrench
Excellent friend chicken using humanely raised chickens.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
King Daddy's Chicken and Waffle
444 Haywood RdExcellent friend chicken using humanely raised chickens.
Sort of Southern style, but very healthy and thoughtfully prepared. Lots of local food options.
223 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Early Girl Eatery
8 Wall StSort of Southern style, but very healthy and thoughtfully prepared. Lots of local food options.
Mela Indian Restaurant
70 N Lexington AveIndia Garden Restaurant
80 S Tunnel RdNot very traditionally Jamaican, but it’s really good.
589 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nine Mile
233 Montford AveNot very traditionally Jamaican, but it’s really good.
Korean House Restaurant
122 College StLebanese and really good! Sometimes live middle eastern music and belly dancing.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jerusalem Garden Café
78 Patton AveLebanese and really good! Sometimes live middle eastern music and belly dancing.
$3 Movies, Beer, Pizza, etc. Typically Asheville. ...older Asheville before the beer tourism, that is.
243 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co
675 Merrimon Ave$3 Movies, Beer, Pizza, etc. Typically Asheville. ...older Asheville before the beer tourism, that is.
Some of the best pizza you could imagine. Artisan ingredients. It’s a bit pricey, though.
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All Souls Pizza
175 Clingman AveSome of the best pizza you could imagine. Artisan ingredients. It’s a bit pricey, though.
Fresh Wood Fired Pizza West
342 Depot StMy favorite pizza place.
A standard go-to for me and most locals for something quick, inexpensive, and really good.
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mamacita's Taqueria
77-A Biltmore AveA standard go-to for me and most locals for something quick, inexpensive, and really good.
Super good food and a great venue for music, too.
231 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Isis Music Hall
743 Haywood RdSuper good food and a great venue for music, too.
This one will be crowded for breakfast on the weekends.
587 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sunny Point Café
626 Haywood RdThis one will be crowded for breakfast on the weekends.
The Bull and Beggar
37 Paynes WaySeriously good.
Vegetarian food that will make you think you could be a vegetarian without difficulty. Feels very “Asheville”.
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rosetta's Kitchen
68 N Lexington AveVegetarian food that will make you think you could be a vegetarian without difficulty. Feels very “Asheville”.
Laughing Seed Cafe
40 Wall StUpscale vegetarian.
Really great and authentic southern home cooking in a beautiful large log cabin.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Angelo's Family Restaurant
1226 Charlotte HwyReally great and authentic southern home cooking in a beautiful large log cabin.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best and among the oldest. Great beer, right in the River Arts District.
285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wedge Brewing Company
37 Paynes WayOne of the best and among the oldest. Great beer, right in the River Arts District.
In the South Slope. Great small batch beers, and surrounded by other breweries. This is the area you might want to hit if you feel like taking a beer tour of numerous breweries. There are at least 5 in that neighborhood.
331 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Burial Beer Co
40 Collier AveIn the South Slope. Great small batch beers, and surrounded by other breweries. This is the area you might want to hit if you feel like taking a beer tour of numerous breweries. There are at least 5 in that neighborhood.
The Funkatorium
147 Coxe AveSouth Slope. Amazing sour beers.
UpCountry Brewing Company
1042 Haywood RdGreat beer.
Recently set up their East Coast operations here in AVL. There’s a big outdoor area usually with a food truck, the tasting room is great, and the tour is really fun (make a reservation).
450 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
New Belgium Brewing Company
21 Craven StRecently set up their East Coast operations here in AVL. There’s a big outdoor area usually with a food truck, the tasting room is great, and the tour is really fun (make a reservation).
Nice place with delicious fancy drinks.
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sovereign Remedies
29 N Market StNice place with delicious fancy drinks.
Restaurant till 9PM and then popular upscale dive bar till 2AM.
316 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Admiral
400 Haywood RdRestaurant till 9PM and then popular upscale dive bar till 2AM.
Upstairs is more standard. Downstairs has great beer!
68 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Thirsty Monk
92 Patton AveUpstairs is more standard. Downstairs has great beer!
New cocktail bar in the River Arts District, just across from the Wedge Brewery. Small, dark, and friendly.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Crucible
140A Roberts StNew cocktail bar in the River Arts District, just across from the Wedge Brewery. Small, dark, and friendly.
Occupies three balconies overlooking part of downtown and the mountains in the distance. This is a great place to watch the sun set.
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
World Coffee Café & SkyBar
18 Battery Park AveOccupies three balconies overlooking part of downtown and the mountains in the distance. This is a great place to watch the sun set.
A small and fancy place with superb drinks.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Imperial Life
48 College StA small and fancy place with superb drinks.
Entertainment & Activities
A great place to check out rehabilitated local wildlife, like bears, wolves, otters, etc.
295 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro de Naturaleza WNC
75 Gashes Creek RdA great place to check out rehabilitated local wildlife, like bears, wolves, otters, etc.
Essentials
Ingles Market
29 Tunnel RdEarth Fare
66 Westgate PkwyNatural food grocery store