Guidebook for Prost
Food Scene
A local downtown favorite. Enter from the ally on Main or Jordan. Call ahead for reservations.
178 locals recommend
The Square Root
33 Times Arcade AlleyA local downtown favorite. Enter from the ally on Main or Jordan. Call ahead for reservations.
Great atmosphere serving interesting southern dishes with a modern flair, and a huge tap selection. Fill a growler here too. Right next door to Squatch bike rentals. Call ahead for reservations as it gets busy sometimes.
34 locals recommend
Magpie Meat & Three
170 King StGreat atmosphere serving interesting southern dishes with a modern flair, and a huge tap selection. Fill a growler here too. Right next door to Squatch bike rentals. Call ahead for reservations as it gets busy sometimes.
See a great view of the Smokies from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go early for dinner to get a seat at the window, or just go for drinks on their patio outside. The drive is beautiful and there are panoramic views in every direction.
123 locals recommend
Pisgah Inn
408 Blue Ridge PkwySee a great view of the Smokies from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go early for dinner to get a seat at the window, or just go for drinks on their patio outside. The drive is beautiful and there are panoramic views in every direction.
This is a popular foodie spot in the River Arts District. Be sure to call ahead, or just go here and walk the nearby shops, food trucks and Wedge Brewing's taproom.
159 locals recommend
The Bull and Beggar
37 Paynes WayThis is a popular foodie spot in the River Arts District. Be sure to call ahead, or just go here and walk the nearby shops, food trucks and Wedge Brewing's taproom.
Outstanding breakfast! Some of the best pancakes, and also great lunch specials.
59 locals recommend
Cedar Mountain Cafe
10667 Greenville HwyOutstanding breakfast! Some of the best pancakes, and also great lunch specials.
HenDough Chicken & Donuts
532 Kanuga RdAmazing donuts and breakfast foods.
Fantastic food in an eclectic atmosphere. Great menu of southern foods served tapas style.
92 locals recommend
Never Blue
119 S Main StFantastic food in an eclectic atmosphere. Great menu of southern foods served tapas style.
Get a flight of biscuits and gravy! What else do you need to know? Also, be prepared for a long line to get in.
472 locals recommend
Biscuit Head
733 Haywood RdGet a flight of biscuits and gravy! What else do you need to know? Also, be prepared for a long line to get in.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brewery and tap room with food trucks and live music. Try a wide variety of beers and fill a growler to go.
204 locals recommend
Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom - Brevard
342 Mountain Industrial DrBrewery and tap room with food trucks and live music. Try a wide variety of beers and fill a growler to go.
Excellent locally brewed beer with plenty of good food options nearby to bring in with you. No food served.
79 locals recommend
Brevard Brewing Company
63 E Main StExcellent locally brewed beer with plenty of good food options nearby to bring in with you. No food served.
Great beers and music with outdoor seating and firepits. This is an enormous facility with great brewery tours. Sign up for them online early as they fill up for months in advance.
726 locals recommend
Sierra Nevada Brewery
100 Sierra Nevada WayGreat beers and music with outdoor seating and firepits. This is an enormous facility with great brewery tours. Sign up for them online early as they fill up for months in advance.
Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
91 Biltmore AveNew Belgium Brewing Company
21 Craven StBrewery and taproom with live music and occasional food trucks.
74 locals recommend
Southern Appalachian Brewery
822 Locust StBrewery and taproom with live music and occasional food trucks.
Nano brewery and tap room benefiting animals through local advocacy. Veggie menu food available.
100 locals recommend
Oklawaha Brewing Company
147 1st Ave ENano brewery and tap room benefiting animals through local advocacy. Veggie menu food available.
This Asheville brewery has a dozen great beers on tap with a vintage farmland atmosphere. The limited food menu is a fusion of old world Europe with Southern traditional foods. Indoor and outdoor seating. They do brewery tours—be sure to check ahead on schedules.
331 locals recommend
Burial Beer Co
40 Collier AveThis Asheville brewery has a dozen great beers on tap with a vintage farmland atmosphere. The limited food menu is a fusion of old world Europe with Southern traditional foods. Indoor and outdoor seating. They do brewery tours—be sure to check ahead on schedules.
A River Arts District taproom with outdoor seating, food trucks and art galleries. A great place to explore!
285 locals recommend
Wedge Brewing Company
37 Paynes WayA River Arts District taproom with outdoor seating, food trucks and art galleries. A great place to explore!
Great beer garden close to biking at DuPont. Grab some food at Cedar Mountain Cafe and bring it here to try a bunch of great beers on tap.
59 locals recommend
Cedar Mountain Cafe
10667 Greenville HwyGreat beer garden close to biking at DuPont. Grab some food at Cedar Mountain Cafe and bring it here to try a bunch of great beers on tap.
Getting Around
Bike rental, outdoor gear store & taproom with several great beers on tap. Sit indoors or outdoors and enjoy a beer and possibly a food truck. Or bring some ice cream over from next door. You can rent a bike here and ride directly into Pisgah.
98 locals recommend
The Hub and Pisgah Tavern
11 Mama's PlBike rental, outdoor gear store & taproom with several great beers on tap. Sit indoors or outdoors and enjoy a beer and possibly a food truck. Or bring some ice cream over from next door. You can rent a bike here and ride directly into Pisgah.
Squatch Bikes & Brews
170 King StParks & Nature
Hiking trials, biking trails and epic waterfalls. The trails here are not quite as steep and challenging as Pisgah. See where the Hunger Games was shot with easy to find waterfall trails (start with Hooker Falls).
624 locals recommend
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadHiking trials, biking trails and epic waterfalls. The trails here are not quite as steep and challenging as Pisgah. See where the Hunger Games was shot with easy to find waterfall trails (start with Hooker Falls).
Drive up 276 to see Looking Glass Falls just off the road, or slide down Sliding Rock. Bike and hiking trails go on for miles with hidden swimming holes throughout. Take this all the way to Blue Ridge Parkway for an amazingly scenic drive.
251 locals recommend
Pisgah Forest
Drive up 276 to see Looking Glass Falls just off the road, or slide down Sliding Rock. Bike and hiking trails go on for miles with hidden swimming holes throughout. Take this all the way to Blue Ridge Parkway for an amazingly scenic drive.
Sightseeing
Hooker Falls
Looking Glass Falls
U.S. 276 Visible from road with a place to park and look at.
Sliding Rock
Bring your bathing suit.
Essentials
Ingles Markets
259 Barber BlvdArts & Culture
Covered outdoor music festivals. See their site for dates and times. brevardmusic.org/festival/performances/calendar/
83 locals recommend
Brevard Music Center
349 Andante LnCovered outdoor music festivals. See their site for dates and times. brevardmusic.org/festival/performances/calendar/