Food scene
Mmmmm, fresh, hot, and home-made right in front of you. The best donut place in town in my opinion.
231 locals recommend
Hole Doughnuts
168 Haywood RdMmmmm, fresh, hot, and home-made right in front of you. The best donut place in town in my opinion.
Moe's Original BBQ - Woodfin
72 Weaverville RdGood barbeque at a reasonable price.
Sunday Brunch $40 per person all you can eat buffet is a memorable dining experience!
573 locals recommend
The Omni Grove Park Inn Spa
290 Macon AveSunday Brunch $40 per person all you can eat buffet is a memorable dining experience!
Chestnut
48 Biltmore AveFine dining, fancy price, fantastic food. Downtown.
All you can eat Brazilian beef or salad bar. Expensive but incredible.
11 locals recommend
Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse
26 E Walnut StAll you can eat Brazilian beef or salad bar. Expensive but incredible.
Taco Billy
201 Haywood RdFancy fusion tacos. Not cheap but good eats, has some vegan choices.
Farm Burger Asheville
10 Patton AveLocal build-your-own grass fed burgers at good price!
Mmmmm super hot and spicy, or not, great Southern fried chicken.
135 locals recommend
Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack
1455 Patton AvenueMmmmm super hot and spicy, or not, great Southern fried chicken.
Authentic, cheap Mexican food at a Taco Truck. Homemade tortillas and real ingredients. It usually takes awhile to get your food but it is worth it if you love taqueria food.
Rosita's Taqueria
555 New Leicester HwyAuthentic, cheap Mexican food at a Taco Truck. Homemade tortillas and real ingredients. It usually takes awhile to get your food but it is worth it if you love taqueria food.
HomeGrown
371 Merrimon AveLocally sourced Southern food with an organic Asheville twist.
Mellow Mushroom
50 Broadway StFunky pizza, Asheville-style.
Decent pizza and great second-run movies. Fun venue.
243 locals recommend
Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co
675 Merrimon AveDecent pizza and great second-run movies. Fun venue.
Greenteasushi Japanese Restaurant
2 Regent Park BlvdMy favorite sushi place in the area.
Kathmandu Kitchen
90 Patton AveGood Indian and Nepali food, not cheap, but good.
Falafel and Mediterranean food. The best Asheville has to offer.
61 locals recommend
Gypsy Queen Market, Deli & Food Truck
807 Patton AveFalafel and Mediterranean food. The best Asheville has to offer.
Inexpensive and funky little drive-thru taco place with delicious and unusual fusion tacos.
8 locals recommend
AVL Tacos & Taps
76 Coxe AvenueInexpensive and funky little drive-thru taco place with delicious and unusual fusion tacos.
Fun chocolate factory right on the way to Asheville from our place!
65 locals recommend
French Broad Chocolate Factory & Cafe
821 Riverside DrFun chocolate factory right on the way to Asheville from our place!
Music Scene
Local venue that sometimes has some great bands as well as fun events.
408 locals recommend
The Orange Peel
101 Biltmore AveLocal venue that sometimes has some great bands as well as fun events.
Live music and food in a small-ish restaurant setting. They sometimes have multiple shows at the same time in different parts of the building.
230 locals recommend
Isis Music Hall
743 Haywood RdLive music and food in a small-ish restaurant setting. They sometimes have multiple shows at the same time in different parts of the building.
Go to the Moog factory, see and play with all kinds of cool synthesizers and theramin. If you can, take the free guided tour at 10 or 3, it’s worth it!
23 locals recommend
Moog Music Inc
160 Broadway StGo to the Moog factory, see and play with all kinds of cool synthesizers and theramin. If you can, take the free guided tour at 10 or 3, it’s worth it!
Sightseeing
Beautiful and easy hike to Hooker Falls (where you can slide out under the falls) and Triple Falls in Dupont State Forest.
Beautiful mostly easy hike to the top of a mountain on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Not too far of a drive and not too far of a hike.
143 locals recommend
Craggy Pinnacle Hike
3641 Blue Ridge PkwyBeautiful mostly easy hike to the top of a mountain on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Not too far of a drive and not too far of a hike.
Fine arts and crafts by local Appalachian artisans who are experts in their field. Often has demonstrations and events that are always worth going to.
11 locals recommend
Southern Highland Craft Guild, Tunnel Road
930 Tunnel RdFine arts and crafts by local Appalachian artisans who are experts in their field. Often has demonstrations and events that are always worth going to.
Incredible palace of a home is worth seeing at least once, but my favorite part is the botanical gardens and landscaped grounds created by Frederick Law Olmstead, the same person who designed Central Park in NY and Golden Gate Park in SF.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StIncredible palace of a home is worth seeing at least once, but my favorite part is the botanical gardens and landscaped grounds created by Frederick Law Olmstead, the same person who designed Central Park in NY and Golden Gate Park in SF.
Woolworth Walk
25 Haywood StFun old soda fountain and store now houses local artists.
Dupont State Forest
Staton Road