Guidebook for Hendersonville
Food Scene
Great brewery tour, tasting room and the Taproom Restaurant!
726 locals recommend
Sierra Nevada Brewery
100 Sierra Nevada WayGreat brewery tour, tasting room and the Taproom Restaurant!
Great food, outdoor seating and a good place to watch the sun set after a day of fun.
13 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Pizza Company
6336 Brevard RdGreat food, outdoor seating and a good place to watch the sun set after a day of fun.
When visiting Main Street in Hendersonville, stop in for a coffee and some live music.
45 locals recommend
Black Bear Coffee Co
318 N Main StWhen visiting Main Street in Hendersonville, stop in for a coffee and some live music.
Amazing sushi and Japanese food in downtown Hendersonville. Outdoor seating available, so you can take your pet.
100 locals recommend
Umi
633 N Main StAmazing sushi and Japanese food in downtown Hendersonville. Outdoor seating available, so you can take your pet.
Great artisanal pizza, salads and entrees in downtown Hendersonville. You'll love the huge, mosaic covered brick pizza oven. Check out the beer and wine bar downstairs, The Poe House.
138 locals recommend
West First Wood-Fired
101B 1st Ave WGreat artisanal pizza, salads and entrees in downtown Hendersonville. You'll love the huge, mosaic covered brick pizza oven. Check out the beer and wine bar downstairs, The Poe House.
One of my favorite places to eat. The tacos - with fillings like Korean beef, Bangkok shrimp and more - are amazing. So is the watermelon sangria.
440 locals recommend
White Duck Taco Shop
388 Riverside DrOne of my favorite places to eat. The tacos - with fillings like Korean beef, Bangkok shrimp and more - are amazing. So is the watermelon sangria.
Amazing place for chocolate lovers, with every kind of chocolate you can imagine.
363 locals recommend
French Broad Chocolate Lounge
10 S Pack SquareAmazing place for chocolate lovers, with every kind of chocolate you can imagine.
You can always count on the Corner Kitchen for an excellent meal in Asheville. Located very close to the Biltmore Estate.
Corner Kitchen Catering
48 Biltmore AveYou can always count on the Corner Kitchen for an excellent meal in Asheville. Located very close to the Biltmore Estate.
Don't let the exterior fool you, this is some of the BEST food in Asheville!
316 locals recommend
The Admiral
400 Haywood RdDon't let the exterior fool you, this is some of the BEST food in Asheville!
Great restaurant for nouveau cuisine. My favorite meal at Tupelo Honey is breakfast/brunch - and the sweet potato pancakes!
305 locals recommend
Tupelo Honey
12 College StGreat restaurant for nouveau cuisine. My favorite meal at Tupelo Honey is breakfast/brunch - and the sweet potato pancakes!
Everything Else
Some of the best waterfalls, hiking and biking trails in the area! Check out Triple Falls where "The Hunger Games" and other movies were filmed.
624 locals recommend
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadSome of the best waterfalls, hiking and biking trails in the area! Check out Triple Falls where "The Hunger Games" and other movies were filmed.
Another great place for hiking and biking trails - from beginner to advanced.
19 locals recommend
Bent Creek River Park
1610 Brevard RdAnother great place for hiking and biking trails - from beginner to advanced.
Etowah Valley Golf Club & Lodge
470 Brickyard RdPublic golf course very close to Base Camp.
NOC Asheville
290 Macon AveFor white water rafting, ziplining and more, the NOC is your place for adventure.
A can't miss place to visit for great outdoor activities - Sliding Rock (a natural waterfall which is a water slide), hiking and biking trails, rock climbing, fishing, amazing waterfalls, and more!
251 locals recommend
Pisgah Forest
A can't miss place to visit for great outdoor activities - Sliding Rock (a natural waterfall which is a water slide), hiking and biking trails, rock climbing, fishing, amazing waterfalls, and more!
Located in the Pisgah Forest, John Rock is a really great hike (moderate to advanced) and the reward is the amazing view of the valley and the surrounding mountains from the top of John Rock.
48 locals recommend
John Rock
National Forest RoadLocated in the Pisgah Forest, John Rock is a really great hike (moderate to advanced) and the reward is the amazing view of the valley and the surrounding mountains from the top of John Rock.
For great horseback riding trail rides, check out Saddle Up.
10 locals recommend
Saddle Up Trail Rides
Turkey Pen RoadFor great horseback riding trail rides, check out Saddle Up.
Nice place for a cup of coffee and freshly made breads and pastries. Try their focaccia pizzas also!
30 locals recommend
Underground Baking Co.
348 7th Ave ENice place for a cup of coffee and freshly made breads and pastries. Try their focaccia pizzas also!
Drinks & Nightlife
Popular brewpub features craft beers on tap, casual dining, live music & a retail shop.
204 locals recommend
Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom - Brevard
342 Mountain Industrial DrPopular brewpub features craft beers on tap, casual dining, live music & a retail shop.
Festive brewery, serving local craft beers, with outdoor seating.
123 locals recommend
Asheville Brewing Company
77 Coxe AveFestive brewery, serving local craft beers, with outdoor seating.
Laid back, local brewery serving craft beers, in a casual setting. Check out the live music, outdoor seating, and food trucks.
74 locals recommend
Southern Appalachian Brewery
822 Locust StLaid back, local brewery serving craft beers, in a casual setting. Check out the live music, outdoor seating, and food trucks.
Casual, laid back bar on the French Broad River, with outdoor seating, craft beers and live music.
64 locals recommend
Bywater
796 Riverside DrCasual, laid back bar on the French Broad River, with outdoor seating, craft beers and live music.
New cidery, just opened in January 2016, is just minutes from Base Camp. What a great place to taste locally made ciders and listen to live music.
169 locals recommend
Bold Rock Hard Cider
72 School House RdNew cidery, just opened in January 2016, is just minutes from Base Camp. What a great place to taste locally made ciders and listen to live music.
Awesome brewery in downtown Hendersonville, that promotes animal advocacy. Pets are always welcome here!
100 locals recommend
Oklawaha Brewing Company
147 1st Ave EAwesome brewery in downtown Hendersonville, that promotes animal advocacy. Pets are always welcome here!
Less than 2 miles from Base Camp, this is a great, family run micro-brewery, with some amazing beers and a food truck too. Open on Fridays and Saturdays only (check times on their site), they specialize in beer tastings, so you can try all of their beers. No pets allowed.
27 locals recommend
Sideways Farm & Brewery
62 Eade RdLess than 2 miles from Base Camp, this is a great, family run micro-brewery, with some amazing beers and a food truck too. Open on Fridays and Saturdays only (check times on their site), they specialize in beer tastings, so you can try all of their beers. No pets allowed.
Arts & Culture
America's largest private home, built by George Vanderbilt. Take a tour of the grand home and explore the 8000 acre estate - gardens, restaurants, hiking trails, lakes, horseback riding, winery and more. And I offer guests discount tickets for the Biltmore, so just ask me.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StAmerica's largest private home, built by George Vanderbilt. Take a tour of the grand home and explore the 8000 acre estate - gardens, restaurants, hiking trails, lakes, horseback riding, winery and more. And I offer guests discount tickets for the Biltmore, so just ask me.
Essentials
Ingles Markets
259 Barber BlvdOur local supermarket, located less than a mile from Base Camp.
Sightseeing
Take an elevator to the top of Chimney Rock to see spectacular views of the area and surrounding mountains. Also has great trails, a 400-foot waterfall and retail shop.
184 locals recommend
Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main StreetTake an elevator to the top of Chimney Rock to see spectacular views of the area and surrounding mountains. Also has great trails, a 400-foot waterfall and retail shop.
Shopping
Just opened May 2015, this new outlet mall has over 75 top brand name stores.
209 locals recommend
Asheville Outlets
800 Brevard RdJust opened May 2015, this new outlet mall has over 75 top brand name stores.
THE destination for pure, raw local honey and honey from all over the world. This is the downtown location and there is another in West Asheville. Check out their honey tasting bar.
42 locals recommend
Asheville Bee Charmer
32 Broadway StTHE destination for pure, raw local honey and honey from all over the world. This is the downtown location and there is another in West Asheville. Check out their honey tasting bar.