My favorite places to go when hanging in downtown AVL. 

Fav Spots Downtown

Asheville Music Hall is the premier mid-sized venue in Asheville which offers quality production for artists, events, and fans. With a 360 capacity and an amazing staff, it's a sure-fire place to have an awesome night.

Asheville Music Hall

Cultivating craft spirits with, choice oaks and unique flavors.

Cultivated Cocktails

Located in the heart of downtown Asheville, Bier Garden opened their doors back in 1994 and have never looked back. Voted #1 Sports bar, multiple awards for their beer selection, and a kitchen and bar that stays open blizzards and holidays alike!

"If you want to watch games, get there early this place fills up quick!"

"Amazing beer selection!"

"Fantastic and friendly staff, love bringing my family members from out of town in here to watch games and drink beer..."

"Great pub/bar food...!"

The Bier Garden

Woolworth Walk is a uniquely Asheville experience; a privately and locally owned gallery in the heart of downtown, located in a historic building and representing local artists exclusively.

Woolworth Walk

Benne on Eagle honors the African-American roots of Appalachian cooking & pays homage to the history of the Block. ALL are welcome,  from those who grew up in and around The Block, to folks who might be visiting.

Benne on Eagle is progressing forward and integrating new food techniques and methods while looking back to history to learn and bring awareness to culinary traditions from the African-American culture of The Block.

Benne on Eagle

Asheville's largest music and event venue! Formerly known as the U.S. Cellular Center, Harrah's Cherokee Center has hosted a variety of events from Celtic Woman to Jerry Seinfeld, to Widespread Panic to the Southern Conference Basketball Tournament.

Harrah's Cherokee Center

Our seafood is flown fresh daily which makes us the seafood destination for locals and visitors who share our passion for fresh Maine lobsters, oysters and fish.  You can check out our website which has our full menu and daily oyster and draft beer list!

Be sure to check out their Clam Bake To- Go!  Available through their website- there are three different sizes, which feed anywhere from 2-8 people.  They provide everything you need, all you need is a pot and a stove!

The Lobster Trap

Jack of the Wood pub is your Celtic downtown pub serving craft brews, Irish whiskeys, and pub fare since 1997! Check out our new artisanal Sandwich Menu!

RECENT REVIEW: ...this place has ALL the live music, plus hearty pub grub and an amazing rotating tap selection... You !! must!! try the scotch egg and brussel sprouts!!!

Jack of the Wood

A classic cocktail bar set in the early 1900's. Featuring craft cocktails, beer and wine in the vibrant South Slope area of Asheville.
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Cozy cocktail bar with a turn of the century atmosphere. Large selection of spirits, beer and wine with multiple spaces to enjoy drinks including rooftop.

Antidote

The One Stop strives to bring the best local, regional, and national acts that we can fit in our room.  Great bar specials, food, and a very friendly staff.

The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall

Chef Owed Restaurant serving local, fresh ingredients. The Blackbird’s goal is to delight guests with cooking grounded in the traditions and ingredients of the Carolinas creating an unique and vibrant menu – New American with Southern Flares

Their space is "handcrafted modern" with contributions from many local artists. Even the tables are made from local pecan wood! They are right downtown at 47 Biltmore Ave on the ground floor of the new Aloft Hotel.

Fav Spots Downtown

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My favorite places to go when hanging in downtown AVL.

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