West Asheville Neighborhood Guide
Neighborhoods
West Asheville is a neighborhood in Asheville that is where more of the locals live. Haywood Rd stretches from both ends of the neighborhood and is full of bars, breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping.
214 locals recommend
West Asheville
West Asheville is a neighborhood in Asheville that is where more of the locals live. Haywood Rd stretches from both ends of the neighborhood and is full of bars, breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping.
Coffee Shop
Walking distance from our AirBnB.
Amazing pastries and coffee.
They have limited hours due to COVID so make sure to check them out Thursday - Sunday! Don’t let the line deter you, it’s worth the wait!
156 locals recommend
OWL Bakery
295 Haywood RdWalking distance from our AirBnB.
Amazing pastries and coffee.
They have limited hours due to COVID so make sure to check them out Thursday - Sunday! Don’t let the line deter you, it’s worth the wait!
Local coffee bar with a breakfast cafe in the back.
Walking distance!
109 locals recommend
BattleCat Coffee Bar
373 Haywood RdLocal coffee bar with a breakfast cafe in the back.
Walking distance!
Made-to-order doughnuts and drip coffee.
Get there early! Walking Distance.
231 locals recommend
Hole Doughnuts
168 Haywood RdMade-to-order doughnuts and drip coffee.
Get there early! Walking Distance.
Great place to grab a coffee and breakfast! Free parking & Wifi.
39 locals recommend
Izzy's Coffee House
976 Haywood RdGreat place to grab a coffee and breakfast! Free parking & Wifi.
Walk from the Airbnb to HomeGrown - West. Great place for morning coffee, breakfast, and lunch. Continue your walk around Amboy Park, along the French Broad River.
23 locals recommend
HomeGrown (West)
219 Amboy RdWalk from the Airbnb to HomeGrown - West. Great place for morning coffee, breakfast, and lunch. Continue your walk around Amboy Park, along the French Broad River.
Traditional tea shop! Amazing Matcha Latte, food, and comfortable seating.
96 locals recommend
Dobra Tea West
707 Haywood RdTraditional tea shop! Amazing Matcha Latte, food, and comfortable seating.
Brewery
Great local brewery that's walking distance.
Order food to the brewery from PizzaMind or Gan Shan Station located on the same block.
106 locals recommend
Archetype Brewing
265 Haywood RdGreat local brewery that's walking distance.
Order food to the brewery from PizzaMind or Gan Shan Station located on the same block.
Amazing local cider with a small menu and outdoor seating. Try the Reuben :)
118 locals recommend
Urban Orchard Cider Co. - West
210 Haywood RdAmazing local cider with a small menu and outdoor seating. Try the Reuben :)
Brand new beer bar and brewery! Tons of outdoor seating, walking distance.
23 locals recommend
Cellarest Beer Project
395 Haywood RoadBrand new beer bar and brewery! Tons of outdoor seating, walking distance.
One World Brewing
520 Haywood RdGreat brewery with food truck and live music!
Huge selection of craft beer, outdoor patio, and food at Haywood Common next door.
75 locals recommend
The Whale
507 Haywood RdHuge selection of craft beer, outdoor patio, and food at Haywood Common next door.
Walk to this beautiful, east-coast distribution location! Huge property that you can walk around, great for kids, and food trucks on certain days. Located on the French Broad River. Tons of parking or an easy walk from the Airbnb.
Brewery Tours are available!
450 locals recommend
New Belgium Brewing Company
21 Craven StWalk to this beautiful, east-coast distribution location! Huge property that you can walk around, great for kids, and food trucks on certain days. Located on the French Broad River. Tons of parking or an easy walk from the Airbnb.
Brewery Tours are available!
Food scene
Great pizza, sandwiches, and drinks! Order online (to-go) and take to Archetype Brewery for a fun, easy night! Small arcade for kids.
90 locals recommend
Pizza Mind
285 Haywood RdGreat pizza, sandwiches, and drinks! Order online (to-go) and take to Archetype Brewery for a fun, easy night! Small arcade for kids.
Fantastic food! Small restaurant with inside seating, big courtyard outside to sit-down or order it to-go. You can take it to Archetype Brewing as well.
89 locals recommend
Gan Shan West
285 Haywood RdFantastic food! Small restaurant with inside seating, big courtyard outside to sit-down or order it to-go. You can take it to Archetype Brewing as well.
Rated one of the best restaurants in Asheville! Make a reservation ahead of time.
92 locals recommend
Jargon
715 Haywood RdRated one of the best restaurants in Asheville! Make a reservation ahead of time.
A must, must try! Reservations need to be made in advance. You can occasionally walk-in and get seats at the bar.
Neng Jr.'s
A must, must try! Reservations need to be made in advance. You can occasionally walk-in and get seats at the bar.
Local ingredients, bar-style food. Next door to The Whale Beer Collective. Order food and sit inside or outside on big patio.
70 locals recommend
Haywood Common
507 Haywood RdLocal ingredients, bar-style food. Next door to The Whale Beer Collective. Order food and sit inside or outside on big patio.
Amazing tacos! Open all day. We usually order tacos to bring with us on a long hike. Grab tacos at Taco Billy and fresh donuts at Hole and you've got the best hiking fuel!
183 locals recommend
Taco Billy
201 Haywood RdAmazing tacos! Open all day. We usually order tacos to bring with us on a long hike. Grab tacos at Taco Billy and fresh donuts at Hole and you've got the best hiking fuel!
Grocery Store
Earth Fare
66 Westgate PkwyBest, all-around grocery store.
Great grocery store for essentials, fresh and local produce, food, personal items, etc. Easy to park for 15 minutes or less in the lot.
96 locals recommend
West Village Market
771 Haywood RdGreat grocery store for essentials, fresh and local produce, food, personal items, etc. Easy to park for 15 minutes or less in the lot.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Walking the West Asheville - Haywood Rd Area
You can walk to everything West Asheville has to offer. During the day, parking will be easy if you prefer to drive. At night, especially on the weekends, you will have an easier time walking from the Airbnb down Haywood.