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The Draftsman
What you need to know
The Draftsman is a basement bar and lounge under The Restoration hotel at 68 Patton Ave, with its entrance along Commerce Street in downtown Asheville. Local bands play Friday and Saturday nights from 9 PM to midnight, and Sunday is karaoke night from 8 to 11 PM. Downstairs there's a vintage bowling alley, pool tables and arcade games, plus craft cocktails, local beer on tap and comfort food with an Appalachian twist. A private event space handles parties and group gatherings.
Local's Tip
The bowling lanes are first come, first served, so put your name on the list at the bar as soon as you walk in.
What the locals say
Regulars love the old-school bowling lanes and the fun of finding a full bar and lounge down a staircase at the back of a downtown hotel. It's an easy spot to stretch a night out with a game, a drink and a band.
What you need to know
The Draftsman is a basement bar and lounge under The Restoration hotel at 68 Patton Ave, with its entrance along Commerce Street in downtown Asheville. Local bands play Friday and Saturday nights from 9 PM to midnight, and Sunday is karaoke night from 8 to 11 PM. Downstairs there's a vintage bowling alley, pool tables and arcade games, plus craft cocktails, local beer on tap and comfort food with an Appalachian twist. A private event space handles parties and group gatherings.
What the locals say
Regulars love the old-school bowling lanes and the fun of finding a full bar and lounge down a staircase at the back of a downtown hotel. It's an easy spot to stretch a night out with a game, a drink and a band.
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