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Nestled along the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Folk Art Center showcases exquisite local craftsmanship with rotating art exhibits, live demonstrations, and a charming gift shop—all for free.

No-frills neighborhood hangout hosting live bands & drag shows in a quirky vintage space.

Nestled in a shopping center, Little D's offers an intimate vibe with seasonally inspired American dishes and craft cocktails that keep locals coming back.

Nestled near Asheville, Griff's Kitchen & Bar is a cozy spot serving up creative local cuisine and refreshing drafts, perfect for casual dining or takeout.

Chai Pani is an explosion of vibrant Indian street food served in a lively, colorful space, featuring shareable chaats and hearty thalis that keep patrons coming back for more.

Gypsy Queen Cuisine is a cozy West Asheville gem where you can savor authentic Mediterranean dishes like shawarma and Lebanese fries in a vibrant, welcoming setting with a lovely patio.

Malaprop's is a cozy independent bookstore in downtown Asheville, featuring a diverse selection of books, engaging events, and a charming cafe perfect for lingering.

Good Hot Fish is Asheville’s hip fish camp-style eatery, serving up modern Southern classics like catfish sandwiches and hush puppies with flair.

This vibrant tapas and wine bar serves up authentic Spanish small plates and cocktails, guaranteeing a cozy atmosphere and a memorable dining experience.

At the French Broad Chocolate Lounge in downtown Asheville, satisfy your sweet tooth with locally sourced, exquisite chocolates alongside decadent cakes, ice cream, and a cozy vibe that's perfect for hanging out or a sweet date.