Guidebook for West Asheville

Elizabeth Glenn
Elizabeth Glenn
Guidebook for West Asheville

Food Scene

These are all in West Asheville--Downtown Asheville has its amazing offerings, but the choices right by our place are just as (some more than) famous!
Delicious southern food
137 localnici recomandă
Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack
1455 Patton Avenue
137 localnici recomandă
Delicious southern food
Authentic street tacos and more!
34 localnici recomandă
Taqueria Muñoz
1438 Patton Ave
34 localnici recomandă
Authentic street tacos and more!
Great american food, cool location
137 localnici recomandă
Universal Joint
784 Haywood Rd
137 localnici recomandă
Great american food, cool location
Great local coffee shop
39 localnici recomandă
Izzy's Coffee House
976 Haywood Rd
39 localnici recomandă
Great local coffee shop
So worth waiting in the line--it goes faster than it may appear
472 localnici recomandă
Biscuit Head
733 Haywood Rd
472 localnici recomandă
So worth waiting in the line--it goes faster than it may appear
Beloved original West Asheville bakery, get the Cinnamon Roll
106 localnici recomandă
West End Bakery & Café
757 Haywood Rd
106 localnici recomandă
Beloved original West Asheville bakery, get the Cinnamon Roll
Great breakfast! Even a breakfast salad...
587 localnici recomandă
Sunny Point Café
626 Haywood Rd
587 localnici recomandă
Great breakfast! Even a breakfast salad...
Jamaican/Hippie American--An Asheville Classic. You can get any of their pastas over zucchini noodles for a healthy option.
589 localnici recomandă
Nine Mile
233 Montford Ave
589 localnici recomandă
Jamaican/Hippie American--An Asheville Classic. You can get any of their pastas over zucchini noodles for a healthy option.
104 localnici recomandă
Oyster House Brewing Company
625 Haywood Rd
104 localnici recomandă
Great local ice cream
34 localnici recomandă
The Hop Ice Creamery
167 Haywood Rd
34 localnici recomandă
Great local ice cream
Bon Apetit's dessert of the year was a Donut from this local place!
231 localnici recomandă
Hole Doughnuts
168 Haywood Rd
231 localnici recomandă
Bon Apetit's dessert of the year was a Donut from this local place!
European style, gorgeous pastries, worth the carbs...
156 localnici recomandă
OWL Bakery
295 Haywood Rd
156 localnici recomandă
European style, gorgeous pastries, worth the carbs...
My answer the the question "What is the best restaurant in Asheville?"
316 localnici recomandă
The Admiral
400 Haywood Rd
316 localnici recomandă
My answer the the question "What is the best restaurant in Asheville?"
Best Thai in town
34 localnici recomandă
Thai Pearl Restaurant
747 Haywood Rd
34 localnici recomandă
Best Thai in town
Garlicky heaven
61 localnici recomandă
Gypsy Queen Market, Deli & Food Truck
807 Patton Ave
61 localnici recomandă
Garlicky heaven
Beautiful tea room, very quiet spot
96 localnici recomandă
Dobra Tea West
707 Haywood Rd
96 localnici recomandă
Beautiful tea room, very quiet spot
28 localnici recomandă
Asheville Sandwich Company
794 Haywood Rd
28 localnici recomandă
Very high end experience, excellent.
92 localnici recomandă
Jargon
715 Haywood Rd
92 localnici recomandă
Very high end experience, excellent.
Breakfast Taco heaven
183 localnici recomandă
Taco Billy
201 Haywood Rd
183 localnici recomandă
Breakfast Taco heaven
Fun location
70 localnici recomandă
Haywood Common
507 Haywood Rd
70 localnici recomandă
Fun location
Yes, $15 Ramen bowls but worth it!
49 localnici recomandă
Itto Ramen Bar & Tapas
630 Haywood Rd
49 localnici recomandă
Yes, $15 Ramen bowls but worth it!
Classic New York Style Pizza
61 localnici recomandă
Standard Pizza Co.
631 Haywood Rd
61 localnici recomandă
Classic New York Style Pizza
Delicious and healthy local place
31 localnici recomandă
Simple Cafe & Juice Bar
643 Haywood Rd
31 localnici recomandă
Delicious and healthy local place
Elevated classics for breakfast and lunch, easy walk from our place. Wed-Sun 9-3
Regina's
Elevated classics for breakfast and lunch, easy walk from our place. Wed-Sun 9-3
Taco Boy West Asheville
If you plan WAAY ahead you can eat at this Bon Apetit darling. Never hurts to check if they have a late seating at the bar last minute...well worth the hype!
Neng Jr.'s
If you plan WAAY ahead you can eat at this Bon Apetit darling. Never hurts to check if they have a late seating at the bar last minute...well worth the hype!
Moo Cookie Company
Um, yummy.
The Trashy Vegan

Essentials

Great prices on all basic needs!
30 localnici recomandă
ALDI
480 Swannanoa River Rd
30 localnici recomandă
Great prices on all basic needs!
Coin operated machines, also have wash and fold service
11 localnici recomandă
Dutch Girl Coin Laundry
863 Haywood Rd
11 localnici recomandă
Coin operated machines, also have wash and fold service
Local Co-Op, not cheap but features some great local items and has a little deli and great wine selection.
96 localnici recomandă
West Village Market
771 Haywood Rd
96 localnici recomandă
Local Co-Op, not cheap but features some great local items and has a little deli and great wine selection.
8 localnici recomandă
Walgreens Pharmacy
1124 Patton Ave
8 localnici recomandă
10 localnici recomandă
Mercy Urgent Care West
1201 Patton Ave
10 localnici recomandă
High Quality Organic and Natural Foods--this is a local version of Whole Foods.
172 localnici recomandă
Earth Fare
66 Westgate Pkwy
172 localnici recomandă
High Quality Organic and Natural Foods--this is a local version of Whole Foods.
Not the fanciest Ingles but the closest. General Grocery Store
251 localnici recomandă
Ingles Market
29 Tunnel Rd
251 localnici recomandă
Not the fanciest Ingles but the closest. General Grocery Store

Drinks & Nightlife

54 localnici recomandă
The Odditorium
1045 Haywood Rd
54 localnici recomandă
Good local scene
33 localnici recomandă
Desoto Lounge
504 Haywood Rd
33 localnici recomandă
Good local scene
Good dive bar, a bit hipster but not in an off putting way...
54 localnici recomandă
The Double Crown
375 Haywood Rd
54 localnici recomandă
Good dive bar, a bit hipster but not in an off putting way...
Local joint, good outdoor space
12 localnici recomandă
Haywood Country Club
662 Haywood Rd
12 localnici recomandă
Local joint, good outdoor space
Alley Cat Social Club
797 Haywood Rd
48 localnici recomandă
Leo's House of Thirst
1055 Haywood Rd
48 localnici recomandă
Westville Pub / All Sevens Brewing

Arts & Culture

7 localnici recomandă
West Asheville Public Library
942 Haywood Rd
7 localnici recomandă

Entertainment & Activities

So cool--from Pac Man to Xbox, great rainy day or other activity for the whole familiy. They even have a large selection of adult beverages. Walk from the house! We do it all the time with the kids.
67 localnici recomandă
Retrocade
800 Haywood Road
67 localnici recomandă
So cool--from Pac Man to Xbox, great rainy day or other activity for the whole familiy. They even have a large selection of adult beverages. Walk from the house! We do it all the time with the kids.
Kind of a must-do in Asheville!
164 localnici recomandă
Zen Tubing
608 Riverside Dr
164 localnici recomandă
Kind of a must-do in Asheville!
Miles of flat paved trail by the river, ideal for kids and bikes, joggers and walkers
6 localnici recomandă
Amboy Road River Park
180 Amboy Rd
6 localnici recomandă
Miles of flat paved trail by the river, ideal for kids and bikes, joggers and walkers
Great trail for a hike right in town, about a 1.5 miles from our place.
8 localnici recomandă
Hominy Creek Greenway
80 Shelburne Rd
8 localnici recomandă
Great trail for a hike right in town, about a 1.5 miles from our place.
Only open for summer, but a classic of West Asheville for 100 years! Daily use fee $3. Within a mile of our place.
Malvern Hills Pool
75 Rumbough Pl
Only open for summer, but a classic of West Asheville for 100 years! Daily use fee $3. Within a mile of our place.

Unique Local Shopping

Morgan's Comics
600 Haywood Rd
Worth going just to look at the mural outside! Classic Asheville, incense & hippie digs, stickers postcards and more.
13 localnici recomandă
Instant Karma Asheville
36 N Lexington Ave
13 localnici recomandă
Worth going just to look at the mural outside! Classic Asheville, incense & hippie digs, stickers postcards and more.
Wonderful selection of notecards and unique gifts
31 localnici recomandă
Whist
444 Haywood Rd
31 localnici recomandă
Wonderful selection of notecards and unique gifts
Fabulous women's resale--often has a pair or two of Frye boots...
12 localnici recomandă
Reciprocity resale boutique
732 Haywood Rd
12 localnici recomandă
Fabulous women's resale--often has a pair or two of Frye boots...
Unique home goods
13 localnici recomandă
Provisions Mercantile
728 Haywood Rd
13 localnici recomandă
Unique home goods
Adorable baby store, lots of natural baby care lines and high quality items. The place to buy for Asheville Mom's to be...
The Littlest Birds
3 Haywood Rd
Adorable baby store, lots of natural baby care lines and high quality items. The place to buy for Asheville Mom's to be...
Here you can drink a PBR, buy a velvet Elvis, and get married. So hip its efficient ;)
20 localnici recomandă
Fleetwood's
496 Haywood Rd
20 localnici recomandă
Here you can drink a PBR, buy a velvet Elvis, and get married. So hip its efficient ;)

Neighborhoods

Be sure not to miss this part of town--truly unique with top notch restaurants, art galleries, breweries, riverside parks, skate park, and many working artists studios.
700 localnici recomandă
Districtul de Arte River
3 River Arts Pl
700 localnici recomandă
Be sure not to miss this part of town--truly unique with top notch restaurants, art galleries, breweries, riverside parks, skate park, and many working artists studios.