Guidebook for Asheville
Food Scene
A friendly neighborhood spot - casual, comfortable, inviting. Offers an ever changing draft list, and daily specials that are delish.
137 locals recommend
Universal Joint
784 Haywood RdA friendly neighborhood spot - casual, comfortable, inviting. Offers an ever changing draft list, and daily specials that are delish.
Their biscuits are delish, and come with a whole buffet of butter spreads!
472 locals recommend
Biscuit Head
733 Haywood RdTheir biscuits are delish, and come with a whole buffet of butter spreads!
The old neighborhood theater, renovated into a restaurant and music venue. Jazz, Bluegrass and special guests. I wish we had a theater, but this is nice!
231 locals recommend
Isis Music Hall
743 Haywood RdThe old neighborhood theater, renovated into a restaurant and music venue. Jazz, Bluegrass and special guests. I wish we had a theater, but this is nice!
Odd's Cafe
800 Haywood RdLove that quiche!
Nine Mile
233 Montford AveThey've just opened up another NINE MILE on Haywood Road. Great food!
Ultra Coffeebar
242 Clingman Ave ExtGreat sandwiches.
Sit outside and enjoy a front-seat view of the Asheville downtown scene... especially weekend nights!
116 locals recommend
Rhubarb
7 N Pack SquareSit outside and enjoy a front-seat view of the Asheville downtown scene... especially weekend nights!
All Souls Pizza
175 Clingman AveOh so fresh, and right nearby the RAD (River Arts District).
Smoky Park Supper Club
350 Riverside DrSimple Cafe & Juice Bar
643 Haywood RdItto Ramen Bar & Tapas
630 Haywood Rd
Jargon
715 Haywood RdMore food and everything else
Everything served at the West End is made from scratch, and they use locally grown produce and organic products as much as possible. Breakfast and/or lunch. Famous for their cinnamon rolls!
106 locals recommend
West End Bakery & Café
757 Haywood RdEverything served at the West End is made from scratch, and they use locally grown produce and organic products as much as possible. Breakfast and/or lunch. Famous for their cinnamon rolls!
Upscale comfort food from dawn to dusk. Visit the Sunny Point Garden adjacent to the restaurant, where they grow many of their ingredients on site.
587 locals recommend
Sunny Point Café
626 Haywood RdUpscale comfort food from dawn to dusk. Visit the Sunny Point Garden adjacent to the restaurant, where they grow many of their ingredients on site.
Fresh & local organic produce, bulk & grocery items, a Deli and Juice Bar, also a health and body care section. A walkable neighborhood alternative to the larger supermarkets.
96 locals recommend
West Village Market
771 Haywood RdFresh & local organic produce, bulk & grocery items, a Deli and Juice Bar, also a health and body care section. A walkable neighborhood alternative to the larger supermarkets.
This is a part of the River Arts District (RAD), a vibrant, growing community. Shop here for a one-of-a-kind gift, and meet artists at work.
12 locals recommend
Riverview Station
191 Lyman StThis is a part of the River Arts District (RAD), a vibrant, growing community. Shop here for a one-of-a-kind gift, and meet artists at work.
Large independent bookstore established in the early 1980's, now with cafe and wireless. Wonderful selection of books, cards, coffee and treats. Readings by authors, book club, and other events.
133 locals recommend
Malaprop's Bookstore / Cafe
55 Haywood StLarge independent bookstore established in the early 1980's, now with cafe and wireless. Wonderful selection of books, cards, coffee and treats. Readings by authors, book club, and other events.
Major tourist destination. Built in the late 1800s, this is the largest privately owned house in the USA, at 178,926 SF, with 250 rooms. Winery, gardens, restaurant, inn.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StMajor tourist destination. Built in the late 1800s, this is the largest privately owned house in the USA, at 178,926 SF, with 250 rooms. Winery, gardens, restaurant, inn.
The Bent Creek / Lake Powhatan Recreational area contains numerous trails suitable for hiking and mountain biking, a small lake, numerous creeks.
15 locals recommend
Lake Powhatan Recreation Area & Campground
75 Wesley Branch RdThe Bent Creek / Lake Powhatan Recreational area contains numerous trails suitable for hiking and mountain biking, a small lake, numerous creeks.
Quiet, cool place to sit and read if you'd like an interlude from your other activities.
7 locals recommend
West Asheville Public Library
942 Haywood RdQuiet, cool place to sit and read if you'd like an interlude from your other activities.
Asheville Sandwich Company
794 Haywood RdAMAZING sandwiches! Great price / value!
Look for EL KIMCHI, a food truck that sells Mexican/Korean food. Often parked nearby other restaurants and pubs on Haywood Road.
760 Haywood Rd
760 Haywood RoadLook for EL KIMCHI, a food truck that sells Mexican/Korean food. Often parked nearby other restaurants and pubs on Haywood Road.
We now have DOBRA TEA right down the street on Haywood Road. Sip your tea and take your time. Many amazing teas and treats here!
119 locals recommend
Dobra Tea
78 N Lexington AveWe now have DOBRA TEA right down the street on Haywood Road. Sip your tea and take your time. Many amazing teas and treats here!
If you like to go thrift shopping, this is a GOOD Goodwill!
Goodwill Retail Store, Outlet & Workforce Development Center
1616 Patton AveIf you like to go thrift shopping, this is a GOOD Goodwill!
Altamont Brewing Co.
1042 Haywood RdMusic and refreshments, footsteps away!
Just a couple of miles and so much to see and do. Glass, jewelry, sculpture, clay, oil, acrylic... and you can eat at the Clingman Cafe if you need a little refueling while you're here!
700 locals recommend
River Arts District
3 River Arts PlJust a couple of miles and so much to see and do. Glass, jewelry, sculpture, clay, oil, acrylic... and you can eat at the Clingman Cafe if you need a little refueling while you're here!
Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
91 Biltmore AveGreat food and brew.
New Belgium Brewing Company
21 Craven StDrinks & Nightlife
Pool, and other games, and I really liked their fried artichoke hearts, and everything on the menu is good! Lots of outdoor seating too.
84 locals recommend
All Sevens Brewing
777 Haywood RdPool, and other games, and I really liked their fried artichoke hearts, and everything on the menu is good! Lots of outdoor seating too.
White Duck Taco Shop
388 Riverside DrTacos, of course!
Chestnut
48 Biltmore AveYummy food.
Massage and Self-Care
Moonjata
144 E Chestnut StBest massage in Asheville.