Wednesday, July 20, 2011

No longer a tab now that I've moved

New York Times did their 36 Hours in Asheville, and Asheville has been on numerous lists recognizing its food, its beer, and the Biltmore Estate.

I came to Asheville without ever visiting and I've lived here for 6 years! That's a quarter of my life. I like it even though I'm moving very soon.

I adapted my sections from the Mountain Xpress, the best local newspaper and it's free!

Eats
  • Chocolate Fetish
    • Chai moon is my favorite
  • French Broad Chocolate Lounge
    • Creme brulee
  • Modesto Bakery
    • Best new bakery with amazing sticky buns
    • Flaky French pastries!
  • West End Bakery
    • Very local coffee (Bean Werks)
    • Huge chewy cinnamon roll
  • 12 Bones Smokehouse
    • Any and all BBQ and sides especially corn puddin'
  • Luella's BBQ
    • Turkey sandwich
    • Mac and cheese
  • Early Girl Eatery
    • Sweet potato scramble
  • Green Sage
    • Breakfast burrito
  • Over Easy Cafe
    • Breakfast Monte Cristo
  • Posana
    • Gluten-free biscuits and jam
  • Standard Pizza Company
  • Tingles Cafe - CLOSED
    • Banana fosters French toast
  • Boca
    • Dinner burger
  • Limones
    • Large, unique margarita selection (blood orange margarita)
    • Specialty items, but I haven't had enough to tell you
  • Lucky Otter
    • Taco salad
    • Pretty strong margaritas
  • Neo Cantina
    • Yucatan goat cheese and shrimp quesadilla
  • The Hop Ice Cream
  • Nine Mile
    • Lunch with a zucchini instead of pasta choice
  • Rosetta's Kitchen
    • Chili cheese fries
Drinks
  • Dobra Tea
    • Memories of Prague
    • Mate Verano
    • Gluten-free goodies from local bakers
  • Thirsty Monk
  • Usual Suspects, now Avenue M
Arts & Entertainment
  • Shakespeare in the Park
Outdoors
  • Bent Creek
  • Craggy Gardens
  • Green River
  • UNCA campus
Personal Services
  • Asheville Community Yoga
  • Bikram Yoga
  • The Cosmic Groove Massage
  • The Rush Fitness Complex (Patton Ave)
    • Turbo Kick with Julie or Ashley
Hunting & Gathering
  • The Big Crafty
  • Big Love Fest
    • Robin Plemmons
  • Bake it Pretty
    • Baking supplies
  • Malaprops
  • Earth Fare
    • Bobby stocks products and he's very friendly. They're friendlier than those at Greenlife.
  • Greenlife
    • Sometimes cheaper than Greenlife. They have a Sunday tailgate market from 11-3.
  • L.O.F.T.
    • Unique and quirky gifts
    • Secondhand, retro furniture
  • North Asheville Tailgate Market
    • Night & Day Bakery
      • Gluten-free goodies including my favorite, pistachio olive oil cake!
    • Three Graces Dairy
      • Honey and walnut goat cheese
  • City Market (Saturdays)
    • Pies in Disguise
    • Take the Cake
  • West Asheville Tailgate (Tuesdays)
    • Sweet Monkey Bakery
      • Jalapeno cheddar bagel

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