Sightseeing
Quaint village just outside the Biltmore Estate, the home of George Vanderbilt III. The house and grounds are open to the public. The village is filled with galleries, shops and great restaurants
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StQuaint village just outside the Biltmore Estate, the home of George Vanderbilt III. The house and grounds are open to the public. The village is filled with galleries, shops and great restaurants
Food Scene
Fantastic burgers, homey atmosphere, right in the heart of downtown. This restaurant uses local products whenever possible.
151 locals recommend
Farm Burger Asheville
10 Patton AveFantastic burgers, homey atmosphere, right in the heart of downtown. This restaurant uses local products whenever possible.
Great locally sourced food; casual dining; previous guests have told me it's the best breakfast they've ever had. I go there often for lunch
173 locals recommend
HomeGrown
371 Merrimon AveGreat locally sourced food; casual dining; previous guests have told me it's the best breakfast they've ever had. I go there often for lunch
The BEST barbeque! Very casual, very good food. Located in the River Arts District. Open Monday-Friday until 4 p.m.
329 locals recommend
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy StThe BEST barbeque! Very casual, very good food. Located in the River Arts District. Open Monday-Friday until 4 p.m.
Arts & Culture
Always showing a great selection of fine films. Most of the Oscar nominees each year appear at the Fine Arts Theater.
113 locals recommend
Fine Arts Theater
36 Biltmore AveAlways showing a great selection of fine films. Most of the Oscar nominees each year appear at the Fine Arts Theater.
Essentials
We were so happy when Trader Joe's decided to open their Asheville location within a few blocks of Sparrow Cottage. Great wine and cheese selections!
248 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
120 Merrimon AveWe were so happy when Trader Joe's decided to open their Asheville location within a few blocks of Sparrow Cottage. Great wine and cheese selections!
Organic produce, meat/fish, local products, coffee, hot/salad bar - this is the local branch of Whole Foods
340 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
70 Merrimon AveOrganic produce, meat/fish, local products, coffee, hot/salad bar - this is the local branch of Whole Foods
Shopping
Grove Arcade is a gorgeous historic Asheville building housing many stores inside and several great restaurants along Page Avenue. Many have outdoor seating which is great during warm weather. A must see.
203 locals recommend
Grove Arcade
1 Page AveGrove Arcade is a gorgeous historic Asheville building housing many stores inside and several great restaurants along Page Avenue. Many have outdoor seating which is great during warm weather. A must see.