Guidebook for Woodfin
Food Scene
Great food so close to home! Try the pineapple/jalapeno margarita.
Go to the newly opened Baked Pie Co. next door for dessert.
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Chupacabra Latin Café
50 N Merrimon AveGreat food so close to home! Try the pineapple/jalapeno margarita.
Go to the newly opened Baked Pie Co. next door for dessert.
Moe's Original BBQ - Woodfin
72 Weaverville RdGreat barbq!
Solid eatery without the downtown prices.
Sushi and japanese entrees.
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Zen Sushi
640 Merrimon AveSolid eatery without the downtown prices.
Sushi and japanese entrees.
Ultimate Ice Cream Company
195 Charlotte StThe. Best. Ice Cream. Ever.
Open breakfast, lunch and dinner. This is one of my family's favorite spots to eat. Fresh local ingredients. There is something on the menu for everyone. Beer and wine. Funky local restaurant.
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HomeGrown
371 Merrimon AveOpen breakfast, lunch and dinner. This is one of my family's favorite spots to eat. Fresh local ingredients. There is something on the menu for everyone. Beer and wine. Funky local restaurant.
This is the best pizza in the neighborhood. I recommend ordering and picking up. The dining room is not a great place to spend your time. Makes great leftovers for the next day.
Frank's Roman Pizza
85 Weaverville RdThis is the best pizza in the neighborhood. I recommend ordering and picking up. The dining room is not a great place to spend your time. Makes great leftovers for the next day.
Closest coffe shop from apartment. Friendly and sunny place with free wifi.
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Edna's of Asheville Coffee House and Cafe
870 Merrimon AveClosest coffe shop from apartment. Friendly and sunny place with free wifi.
Close to home. Great neighborhood Italian restaurant.
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Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian
641 Merrimon AveClose to home. Great neighborhood Italian restaurant.
High Five Coffee
190 Broadway StGreat cafe on your way into town.
My favorite coffee place in town. The best coffee. Funky atmosphere. Great music. Free wifi.
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Izzy's Coffee Den
74 N Lexington AveMy favorite coffee place in town. The best coffee. Funky atmosphere. Great music. Free wifi.
The most celebrated barbq restaurant of Asheville and for good reason. This is a must goto location for Asheville visitors. It is next door to another must goto, the Wedge Brewery.
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12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy StThe most celebrated barbq restaurant of Asheville and for good reason. This is a must goto location for Asheville visitors. It is next door to another must goto, the Wedge Brewery.
Relax at New Belgium's Liquid Center on the banks of the French Broad River in the River Arts District. I suggest taking an Uber or Lyft there, parking is hard to find.
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New Belgium Brewing Company
21 Craven StRelax at New Belgium's Liquid Center on the banks of the French Broad River in the River Arts District. I suggest taking an Uber or Lyft there, parking is hard to find.
Rooftop bar is beautiful and has great cocktails. The food is usually good.
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AC Hotel by Marriott Asheville Downtown
10 Broadway StRooftop bar is beautiful and has great cocktails. The food is usually good.
My favorite restaurant. You will need to make reservations. If there is only 1 or 2 of you, you can probably find a seat at the bar without a reservation.
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The Admiral
400 Haywood RdMy favorite restaurant. You will need to make reservations. If there is only 1 or 2 of you, you can probably find a seat at the bar without a reservation.
Parks & Nature
Walking distance from the apartment, Beaver Lake has a dirt trail great for running. There are large fields to play ball, have a picnic, or meditate. The bird sanctuary is on the east side of the lake.
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Beaver Lake
Walking distance from the apartment, Beaver Lake has a dirt trail great for running. There are large fields to play ball, have a picnic, or meditate. The bird sanctuary is on the east side of the lake.
Great spot to sit and view the lake. No dogs allowed.
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Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary
1056 Merrimon AvenueGreat spot to sit and view the lake. No dogs allowed.
French Broad River Park
508 Riverview DrPark with greenway and public restrooms.
Weaver Park
200 Murdock AvePlayground for younger kids
UNC-Asheville's Botanical Gardens. It is free to enter. There is a small trail with beautiful plant specimens. This is close to the apartment and a nice respite.
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Izindawo zokuhlala zezithole ze-Botanical e-Asheville
151 W T. Weaver BoulevardUNC-Asheville's Botanical Gardens. It is free to enter. There is a small trail with beautiful plant specimens. This is close to the apartment and a nice respite.
Essentials
Ingles Market
29 Tunnel RdThe Fresh Market
944 Merrimon AveHarris Teeter
136 Chestnut StWalgreens
2501 Hendersonville RdPharmacy
Earth Fare
66 Westgate PkwyHealth food store with bulk goods.
Local food cooperative with bulk food, vitamins and herbal supplements.
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French Broad Food Co-Op
90 Biltmore AveLocal food cooperative with bulk food, vitamins and herbal supplements.
Swannanoa Cleaners
712 Merrimon AveDrinks & Nightlife
The Double Crown
375 Haywood RdMy favorite dive bar.
Everything Else
YMCA in Woodfin. If you want a pool, you will need to go to the YMCA on Woodfin Place in downtown Asheville (don't let the address fool you :) ).
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Woodfin YMCA
40 N Merrimon AveYMCA in Woodfin. If you want a pool, you will need to go to the YMCA on Woodfin Place in downtown Asheville (don't let the address fool you :) ).
Entertainment & Activities
Drop-in yoga classes. They have a suggested donation of $5. Check out their website for schedules.
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Asheville Community Yoga
8 Brookdale RdDrop-in yoga classes. They have a suggested donation of $5. Check out their website for schedules.
Grail Moviehouse
17 Foundy StLocal independent moviehouse.
This place used to be the Adult Movie Theater. It was restored in the 80's. Conveniently located on Biltmore Ave in downtown Asheville.
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Fine Arts Theater
36 Biltmore AveThis place used to be the Adult Movie Theater. It was restored in the 80's. Conveniently located on Biltmore Ave in downtown Asheville.
The most amazing museum/arcade you will ever see. This place has an amazing variety of pinball games and video games. Located in Battery Park Hotel in downtown Asheville
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Asheville Music Hall
31 Patton AveThe most amazing museum/arcade you will ever see. This place has an amazing variety of pinball games and video games. Located in Battery Park Hotel in downtown Asheville
Small zoo of local wildlife. Great place to take young kids.
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WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek RdSmall zoo of local wildlife. Great place to take young kids.