Things To Eat & Do
Post-Helene Hurricane Relief
WNC is still recovering from Hurricane Helene. Please be patient and kind with everyone you meet. Our incredible wedding coordinator Erin compiled this list of organizations to support rebuilding efforts.
Cúrate
Popular Spanish tapas spot! Patatas bravas are a must.
Chestnut
New American eatery for seasonal bites & homemade treats in restored 1920s digs with a full bar.
Taco Temple
The name says it all.
Baby Bull
In the river arts district but my wedding planner tells me its the best smash burger so probably worth the drive over!!
Neng Jr.'s
Filipinx restaurant that we actually haven't been to yet so Maddie will be extremely jealous if you go.
Sunshine Sammies
The best ice cream sandwich spot!
Potential New Boyfriend
Non-alcoholic bar + delicious bites
Day Trip
Cute cute retro decor bar!!
Antidote Cocktail Lounge at Chemist
For a truly delicious cocktail.
Wicked Weed Brewing's Brewpub
Brewery specializing in West Coast style IPAs, open fermented Belgians and barrel-aged sours as well as a full food menu. There are so many great breweries within walking distance!
Lexington Glassworks
Has the most beautiful glass pieces and you can watch the glassblowing process from start to finish in store.
The Biltmore Estate
Extending your stay? Head to the Biltmore, America's largest home and Asheville’s most celebrated landmark. Tour the mansion and explore 8,000 acres of picturesque grounds, or delve deeper into history with a behind-the-scenes tour. Biltmore is also where you’ll find the nation’s most-visited winery.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Extending your stay? Drive through and hike around the Blue Ridge Parkway. The parkway has now reopened in multiple sections around North Carolina and near Asheville post-Hurricane Helene. Be sure to consult DriveNC.gov for information on open roads and safe routes to your destination. Reach out to us for hiking recs!
Pisgah National Forest
Extending your stay? There are some incredible hikes in Pisgah National Forest. The nearest access point to Pisgah National Forest is less than 10 minutes from downtown Asheville. Check the National Forest Service or NC Parks for the status on trailheads. Reach out to us for hiking recs!