Art of Living Retreat Center

Nestled in a cozy ski town, this local gem offers a mix of groomed trails, fantastic terrain parks, and a laid-back vibe perfect for all skill levels.

Nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this contemporary spa hotel offers a serene escape with Ayurvedic treatments, yoga classes, and delicious vegetarian dining, all while delivering breathtaking views.

Airy cafe/used bookshop benefiting Habitat for Humanity offers free WiFi & seating in a loft.

At Papi Queso, this laid-back food truck turned staple in Optimist Hall serves up gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches loaded with creative toppings and sides like tomato soup.

This stylish Chinese eatery combines craft beer and delectable dim sum with a cozy ambiance featuring books and flowers, perfect for date night.

New Age-y restaurant & spa concept offers locally sourced fare & an oceanfront venue with a deck.

Garland fuses South Asian and Southern flavors in a vibrant, artsy space, delivering adventurous dishes that excite your palate and spark your imagination.

Counter- is a high-concept gem where a 10-course tasting menu meets immersive storytelling and wine pairings, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience.

Enat Ethiopian Restaurant at Optimist Hall serves a vibrant mix of authentic dishes, including hearty vegan options, all enjoyed in a lively atmosphere.

Nestled in downtown Asheville, Botanist & Barrel is a charming tasting bar offering vibrant ciders, natural wines, and snacks, all served with a side of warm hospitality.