Guidebook for Black Mountain
Food Scene
Great deck, perfect for families, local beer, live music
40 abantu bendawo batusa
Straightaway Outpost
1722 NC-9Great deck, perfect for families, local beer, live music
The Dripolator Coffeehouse
221 W State StFresh Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta
100 S Ridgeway AveGreat wood fired pizza
Dynamite Roasting Company
3198 US-70Sake Sushi
6 E Market StGreat outdoor seating. Local foods, vegetarian and gluten free options.
55 abantu bendawo batusa
Black Mountain Bistro
203 E State StGreat outdoor seating. Local foods, vegetarian and gluten free options.
Thai Basil
227 W State StFun and relaxed environment. Great local food. Outdoor seating. Make a reservation.
25 abantu bendawo batusa
The Bush Farmhouse
151 South Ridgeway AvenueFun and relaxed environment. Great local food. Outdoor seating. Make a reservation.
My Father's Pizza & Pasta
110 Cherry StGreat pizza! Outdoor seating year-round.
Yummy Mexican food with a great outdoor patio next to the creek.
49 abantu bendawo batusa
Ole's Guacamoles
401 E State StYummy Mexican food with a great outdoor patio next to the creek.
Local Bar-b-que. You pass it on the way to Grand View. Outdoor seating.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Phil's Bar-B-Que Pit
701 NC-9Local Bar-b-que. You pass it on the way to Grand View. Outdoor seating.
Dynamite Roasting Company
3198 US-70Yummy coffee!
This is our favorite restaurant. Family friendly. LGBTQ+ friendly and BLM. Outdoor seating with heaters in the winter. Yummy food with vegetarian and vegan options. Delicious cocktails.
Goldfinch Black Mountain
This is our favorite restaurant. Family friendly. LGBTQ+ friendly and BLM. Outdoor seating with heaters in the winter. Yummy food with vegetarian and vegan options. Delicious cocktails.
Great outdoor environment in the middle of Black Mountain. Local beef burgers and homemade hotdogs. Tons of local beers on tap. Great place for the kids to run around.
Foothills Grange
Great outdoor environment in the middle of Black Mountain. Local beef burgers and homemade hotdogs. Tons of local beers on tap. Great place for the kids to run around.
Black Mountain Bistro
203 E State StSweet outdoor area.
Trail Head Restaurant & Bar
207 W State StAmerican food, lots of craft beers.
Open Oven Cafe
102 Church StLove this place!
The Bell Tower Black Mountain
Cool rooftop cafe
The Pure & Proper
The Hop Black Mountain
local handcrafted ice cream
Kilwin's Black Mountain -Chocolates, Fudge and Ice Cream
116 W State StTaco Billy Black Mountain
excellent tacos. fast & friendly service.
Cousins Cuban Cafe
Drinks & Nightlife
Pisgah Brewing Company
2948 US-70Fantastic local brewery. Outdoor decks. They often have live music. Look for the Roberta Flack mural on the side of the building - she was born in Black Mountain.
56 abantu bendawo batusa
Black Mountain Brewing
131 NC-9Fantastic local brewery. Outdoor decks. They often have live music. Look for the Roberta Flack mural on the side of the building - she was born in Black Mountain.
Yummy cocktails and a cute outdoor setting. NA options as well.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Oak and Grist Distilling Company LLC
1556 Grovestone RdYummy cocktails and a cute outdoor setting. NA options as well.
The Railyard Black Mountain
Parks & Nature
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek RdChimney Rock
Montreat College
310 Gaither CirBest playground! Great hiking trails!
Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
2724 Memorial HwyIphaki yaseState yaseLake James
7321 NC-126Hiking, boating , swimming
Closest access is in E Asheville about 20 mins from cottage. G
Very scenic drive and great hikes.
757 abantu bendawo batusa
Blue Ridge Parkway
3884 Blue Ridge ParkwayClosest access is in E Asheville about 20 mins from cottage. G
Very scenic drive and great hikes.
Great trail that most in the family can do - from grandparents to little kids. Can be crowded so go early.
37 abantu bendawo batusa
Catawba Falls Trailhead
3074 Catawba River RdGreat trail that most in the family can do - from grandparents to little kids. Can be crowded so go early.
Lovely spot any time of year.
194 abantu bendawo batusa
Izindawo zokuhlala zezithole ze-Botanical e-Asheville
151 W T. Weaver BoulevardLovely spot any time of year.
I-Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
364 Blue Ridge PkwyLinville Falls - Indlela neNtuthuzo
Iphakethe yaseMount Mitchell
2388 NC-128Highest peak east of the Mississippi river.
Bearwallow Mountain
4854 Bearwallow Mountain RdIphondo lomhlaba lweGrandfather Mountain
Bull Gap Trailhead - Rattlesnake Lodge Trail
667 Ox Creek RdIphamu ye-Lake Tomahawk
401 Laurel Cir DrTrailhead to Kitsuma Peak
mtn biking
Bent Creek trailhead
2-1298 491mtn biking
Old Fort Gateway Trailhead
mtn biking & hiking
So, it's not really a Geyser, but rather a large fountain. Scenic spot for a picnic.
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Andrews Geyser
2111 Mill Creek RdSo, it's not really a Geyser, but rather a large fountain. Scenic spot for a picnic.
Arts & Culture
Black Mountain Center for the Arts
225 W State StAsheville Museum of Science
43 Patton AveA great place to spend the day in any season. Book your tickets and reserve your tour time in advance. 16 & under free.
1485 abantu bendawo batusa
Biltmore
1 Lodge StA great place to spend the day in any season. Book your tickets and reserve your tour time in advance. 16 & under free.
Asheville Retrocade
800 Haywood RdFun spot for the whole family.
Level 256 Classic Arcade Bar
79 Coxe AveFun for the whole family!
I Asheville Pinball Museum
1 Battle SquareThe Folk Art Center (Southern Highland Craft Guild)
382 Blue Ridge PkwyEssentials
You'll pass Ingles as you head S on NC hwy 9, just off !-40. Stop here before you head up the mountain to Grand View.
73 abantu bendawo batusa
Ingles Markets Inc
550 NC-9 You'll pass Ingles as you head S on NC hwy 9, just off !-40. Stop here before you head up the mountain to Grand View.
The store is 25 minutes away but the will deliver to Grand View for $10 + a driver's tip. Great option if you don't feel like leaving the mountain.
340 abantu bendawo batusa
Whole Foods Market
70 Merrimon AveThe store is 25 minutes away but the will deliver to Grand View for $10 + a driver's tip. Great option if you don't feel like leaving the mountain.
Black Mountain Natural Foods
108 Black Mountain AveBlack Mountain ABC Store
207 NC-9spirits
Family Fun
Black Mountain Escape
103 Black Mountain AvenueRobert Lake Park
317 Texas Rd