Heather’s Guidebook for Woodfin & Downtown
Food scene
Nice local brewery that is very close. Good beer and the occasional food truck.
22 locals recommend
Riverside Rhapsody Beer Company
995 Riverside DrNice local brewery that is very close. Good beer and the occasional food truck.
Another nice local brewery that is very close and has great beer and a solid Mexican food truck. Great outdoor hangout on the river. 21 and up
113 locals recommend
Zillicoah Beer Co.
870 Riverside DrAnother nice local brewery that is very close and has great beer and a solid Mexican food truck. Great outdoor hangout on the river. 21 and up
Amazing chocolate, ice cream and treats and a chance to see the chocolate factory in action. They also have a downtown location.
65 locals recommend
French Broad Chocolate Factory & Cafe
821 Riverside DrAmazing chocolate, ice cream and treats and a chance to see the chocolate factory in action. They also have a downtown location.
Great outdoor seating on the river and greenway. Nice place for a meal and a drink. Family friendly
90 locals recommend
Smoky Park Supper Club
350 Riverside DrGreat outdoor seating on the river and greenway. Nice place for a meal and a drink. Family friendly
Amazing food in a cool setting. If you are looking for a great fine dining experience, this is a favorite.
159 locals recommend
The Bull and Beggar
37 Paynes WayAmazing food in a cool setting. If you are looking for a great fine dining experience, this is a favorite.
Asheville's best BBQ. Open weekdays only. We like to get food here and a beer at the Wedge next door. Nice outdoor seating.
329 locals recommend
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy StAsheville's best BBQ. Open weekdays only. We like to get food here and a beer at the Wedge next door. Nice outdoor seating.
one of our favorite coffee shops with great breakfast or lunch. Great outdoor seating
87 locals recommend
Liberty House Coffee and Café
221 S Liberty Stone of our favorite coffee shops with great breakfast or lunch. Great outdoor seating
Burial Beer Co
40 Collier AveOur favorite Brewery
Forestry Camp Bar & Restaurant
10 Shady Oak DrAmazing food and beer. Indoor and outdoor seating.
Great local Coffee Shop with delicious beverages and baked goods!
11 locals recommend
Gallivant Coffee
126 Elkwood AveGreat local Coffee Shop with delicious beverages and baked goods!
Cúrate
13 Biltmore AveAmazing date spot- great food and experience!
La Bodega by Cúrate
Perfect lunch spot for groups of 2
Limones Restaurant
15 Eagle StOne of our favorite date spots!
Neighborhoods
A lovely new greenway along the river runs through this artsy neighborhood. Great for a stroll or bike ride. Lots of galleries and cafes to visit along the way.
700 locals recommend
River Arts District
3 River Arts PlA lovely new greenway along the river runs through this artsy neighborhood. Great for a stroll or bike ride. Lots of galleries and cafes to visit along the way.
Downtown
Great shops and restaurants and lots to see
Sightseeing
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted WayGreat place to hike. Kid friendly trails.
Historic hotel that is fun to visit for the beautiful views and architecture. We love to grab a drink on the front terrace or a bite to eat on the porch of Edison restaurant. Great big fireplaces in to cozy up by in the winter.
573 locals recommend
The Omni Grove Park Inn Spa
290 Macon AveHistoric hotel that is fun to visit for the beautiful views and architecture. We love to grab a drink on the front terrace or a bite to eat on the porch of Edison restaurant. Great big fireplaces in to cozy up by in the winter.