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Places in Asheville

1,229 places to eat & drink in Asheville

10,361 places in Asheville: 1,229 places to eat and drink, 1,158 shops, 834 things to do and 208 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
10,361
110 per 1,000 residents · most nearby
Eat & drink
1,229
13 per 1,000 residents
Shops
1,158
254 gifts · 73 antiques · 61 books
Things to do
834
182 outdoors · 274 arts · 135 landmarks
Places to stay
208
2.2 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Asheville have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

A food town1,229 places to eat and drink, 13 per 1,000 residents.A coffee town127 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 221 with the sweet shops and chains.Galleries & stages274 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Breweries & tasting rooms58 breweries, wineries and distilleries among 214 places to drink.
The map

Where Asheville gathers

1,234 of Asheville’s 10,361 places sit within a five-minute walk of Biltmore Ave.

Biltmore Ave
1,234places in a five-minute walk of Biltmore Ave12% of Asheville’s places
★ What stands out · Eat & drink

1,229 places to eat & drink

761 restaurants, 221 cafés & treats, 214 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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See all 221 cafés & treats →
Things to do

834 things to do

274 arts & culture, 243 fitness & sports, 182 parks & outdoors. Local spots first.

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See all 274 arts & culture →
Shops

1,158 shops

254 gifts & boutiques, 195 clothing, 176 home & hardware. Local spots first.

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See all 73 antiques & vintage →
Places to stay

208 places to stay

185 hotels & inns, 23 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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See all 185 hotels & inns →
Everyday

6,116 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 1,481B&B Pharmacy · Ingles Pharmacy · River Arts DentistryOffices & pros 1,056WSP USA · Fedex Staffed · Asheville Masonic TempleHair & beauty 657Victory Blvd Tattoo · Divine Spa & Nails · Angel Nail SpaBanks & insurance 488Morton Insurance & Financial S · WNC Insurance Agency · Bank Of AmericaHome services 404Cell Phone Repair · PBI · Kiddie Academy of AshevilleAuto & gas 366Speedway · Speedway · Highway 191 MotorsportsGroceries & convenience 122The Fresh Market · GNC · Asiana MarketPets 114The Pet Vet on Patton · Asheville Veterinary Associates · Pet Supplies Plus AshevilleOther services 1,428Bitstop Bitcoin ATM · Bitstop Bitcoin ATM · Bitstop Bitcoin ATM
Community

816 schools, churches & public places

Where Asheville learns, worships and gets things done.

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Community groups 219Veterans Restoration Quarters · Asheville City Schools Foundation Food Distribution Center · Mountain Child Advocacy CenterPlaces of worship 206Skyland United Methodist Church · The Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina · St John's Episcopal ChurchSchools & childcare 205South College Asheville · T.C. Roberson High School · Hanger Hall SchoolTown & public services 186Asheville Police Department · United States Postal Service · Biltmore Iron and Metal Company
Next door

Asheville and its neighbors

Asheville has the most places per resident of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its places.

Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Asheville110Fletcher57Mills River50Woodfin22Biltmore Forest13

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.