Best Local Breweries

Riverside Rhapsody is a local watering hole were you can find a wide variety of rotating styles, all rooted in tradition, but ever evolving.

A true "locals hang out".  Bringing the old school Asheville vibe, that is becoming more elusive.

Riverside Rhapsody Beer Company

The Wedge is a neighborhood brewery with two locations in the heart of Asheville’s River Arts District.

Wedge Brewing Co

What goes better with incredible BBQ than amazing beer? Iconic local BBQ institution 12 Bones expanded in 2019 with our very own brewery! Now you can enjoy a variety of house-brewed ales, lagers and experimental brews in the taproom with your Q.

"What a great variety of amazing beers! The staff is friendly and knowledgeable. The atmosphere is chill, with nice outdoor seating. And it's connected to 12 Bones Smoke House, so you can get some wonderful food to go with the delicious brews." -Arthur M.

12 Bones Brewing

Located just outside of Downtown Asheville, Sweeten Creek Brewing is dedicated to delivering crisp, clean, true-to-style craft beer and has Bears Smokehouse BBQ on site!

Dog and family friendly! 800 sgft fenced in dog park and a Large creekside lawn

"My first time there and it was amazing! Great friendly staff, really good food and drink. The bonus is the big outdoors space. This may be my new favorite." - Laura Triplett

Sweeten Creek Brewing

Highland Brewing was founded in 1994, establishing it as the pioneer of Asheville, NC’s craft beer scene.

Highland Brewing Company

Located in downtown Asheville, the Brewpub is the original home of Wicked Weed Brewing housing a full restaurant, downstairs beer bar, bottle shop, and original 15 barrel brewery.

A must-stop for craft beer fans with up to 30 rotating taps, pet-friendly outdoor seating and unique pub-fare dining.

Wicked Weed Brewing

Catawba Brewing has two locations in Asheville, Biltmore Village and South Slope.

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