The Crow & Quill - This cozy bar features a speakeasy-style atmosphere and a wide selection of craft cocktails, beer, and wine. Their menu also includes small plates and snacks.

Sovereign Remedies - Located in a historic building downtown, this bar features a seasonal cocktail menu and a selection of local beers and wines. They also offer a food menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients.

The Imperial Life - This bar is located above Table restaurant and features a retro-style atmosphere and a selection of classic and modern cocktails. They also offer a small plates menu featuring local and seasonal ingredients.

The Bywater - This outdoor bar is located alongside the French Broad River and offers a relaxed and casual atmosphere. They serve a selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, as well as a variety of food trucks on rotation.

We hope these recommendations will help you discover and enjoy some of the unique craft beverages that the area has to offer.

Cheers!

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River, NC 28732

~45 minutes from house

The Disney World of breweries! If you plan to check out Asheville's breweries, then this is a must see. Feel free to bring your pets to enjoy the live music, great food, and delicious beers.

New Belgium Brewing Company

21 Craven St, Asheville, NC 28806

~15 minutes from house

Another must see on any brew hop. New Belgium is conveniently located in downtown Asheville. The terrace offers a beautiful view of the French Broad River, perfect for enjoying one of their many delicious beers.

Highland Brewing Company

12 Old Charlotte Hwy #200, Asheville, NC 28803

~15 minutes from house

Highland's Gaelic Ale and Oatmeal Porter are two of our all time favorite beers! You won't be disappointed with any beer you try here.

Pisgah Brewing Company

2948 US-70, Black Mountain, NC 28711

~30 minutes

If you have time to visit the town of Black Mountain you will not be disappointed! Pisgah serves a wide variety of delicious beers and hosts some of the best live music events in the area.

• Cúrate - This tapas restaurant is a must-visit for foodies. Their menu features traditional Spanish dishes, including a wide selection of cured meats, cheeses, and seafood. Don't miss their famous paella, which is made to order and served family-style.

• Tupelo Honey - A local favorite, Tupelo Honey serves up Southern comfort food with a modern twist. Their menu includes classics like fried chicken and biscuits, as well as innovative dishes like sweet potato pancakes and shrimp and grits.

• Asheville Proper - If you're craving an upscale steakhouse, this is the place to go. Asheville Proper offers a live-fire dining experience. Asheville Proper prepares locally-sourced food over a custom hardwood-fueled grill. Whether you’re craving a porterhouse steak, double-cut pork chops, flat irons, New York strips, they’ve got you covered.

• La Bodega (Cúrate's sister restaurant) - For a quick bite or casual lunch, La Bodega is a great choice. This Spanish-style deli offers a selection of sandwiches, salads, and small plates, as well as a variety of wines and beers.

• Limones - This farm-to-table Mexican restaurant offers a fresh take on traditional dishes, using local and seasonal ingredients whenever possible. Their menu includes tacos, ceviche, and enchiladas, as well as a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

• Bouchon - If you're in the mood for French cuisine, Bouchon is the place to go. Their menu features classic dishes like escargot, beef bourguignon, and coq au vin, as well as a selection of local and French wines.