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Wildwood Still
Wildwood Still is a downtown Asheville restaurant and rooftop bar serving craft cocktails and Asian-inspired plates with views of the city.
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The Admiral
The Admiral is an American restaurant on Haywood Road, with New American cooking and vegan options.
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Tall John's
Tall John's is a restaurant located in Asheville's historic Montford neighborhood, serving outstanding food and drink for daily dinner and Sunday brunch. The menu focuses on classic European-American dishes prepared…
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Cúrate
The menu at Cúrate in Asheville, North Carolina, is rooted in the lively tapas culture of Spain and features dishes such as Gilda, Pan Con Tomate, and Manchego Cheese, all of which can be found at 13 Biltmore Avenue.…
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Corner Kitchen
The historic house in Biltmore Village, Asheville, where Corner Kitchen operates, was built around 1895 and has served various purposes, including as a residence and a restaurant. Brunch and dinner are served, with…
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mother bakery & cafe | south slope
mother bakery & cafe | south slope is a café on Short Coxe Avenue.
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Limones Restaurant
Limones Restaurant is a Mexican restaurant on Eagle Street, with smoothies and juices and vegan options.
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Huli Sue's BBQ and Grill
Huli Sue's BBQ and Grill is an American restaurant on Page Avenue, with Hawaiian cooking and burgers.
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JAZMIN
JAZMIN is a cocktail bar on College Street, with Asian-fusion cooking and Thai cooking.
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Plant
Plant is a vegan restaurant located at 165 Merrimon Avenue in Asheville, North Carolina. The restaurant serves dinner from an open kitchen and bar, with a focus on using thoughtfully chosen ingredients from the earth.…
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Neng Jr.'s
Neng Jr's, the first Filipinx restaurant in Asheville, North Carolina, occupies a former arcade, featuring an intimate 18-seat dining room and open kitchen. Chef/Owner Silver Iocovozzi and his husband Cherry Iocovozzi…
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Gemelli
Gemelli serves New Italian American food inspired by the Cerrato family's Italian heritage in Historic Biltmore Village in Asheville, North Carolina. The menu features antipasti, primi, secondi, and dolce, with options…
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Jettie Rae's
Jettie Rae's serves fresh oysters and seafood from its location at 143 Charlotte Street in Asheville, North Carolina. The menu features dishes like Fried Smelts, Oysters Bienville, and Crab & Ricotta, along with a raw…
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Chestnut
Chestnut, a restaurant in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, can be found at 48 Biltmore Avenue. The menu features creative cuisine and craft cocktails, with a focus on locally sourced products from growers, ranchers,…
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Good Hot Fish
Good Hot Fish in Asheville operates as a counter service fish fry concept, driven by a love and desire for the Southern fish camps of old, striving to deliver nostalgia through classic recipes and warm hospitality at…
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Jargon
Jargon is a modern American restaurant located in West Asheville, offering a seasonally innovative menu and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's menu features creative cocktails, an award-winning wine list,…
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131 MAIN Restaurant
131 MAIN Restaurant is an American restaurant on Thetford Street, with seafood.
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Sparky's Bardega
Sparky's Bardega is a convenience store on Broadway Street.
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Reynolds valley market
Reynolds valley market is a convenience store on Charlotte Highway.
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Montford Convenience
Montford Convenience is a convenience store on Montford Avenue at.
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Tienda Mexicana Rincon Latino/Taqueria Rincon Latino
Tienda Mexicana Rincon Latino/Taqueria Rincon Latino is a convenience store on New Leicester Highway.
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Tienda Hispana La Catrachita
Tienda Hispana La Catrachita is a convenience store on Haywood Road.
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J's Food Store
J's Food Store is a convenience store on Old Haywood Road.
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HOT SPOT
HOT SPOT is a convenience store on New Leicester Highway.
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Gas-Up
Gas-Up is a convenience store on Haywood Road.
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Greens Mini Mart
Greens Mini Mart is a convenience store on Depot Street.
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Citistop #114
Citistop #114 is a convenience store on Hendersonville Road.
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George's Mini Market
George's Mini Market is a convenience store on Old County Home Road.
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Stop & Go
Stop & Go is a convenience store on Sweeten Creek Road.
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Kim's Asian Market & Gifts
Kim's Asian Market & Gifts is a grocery store on Regent Park Boulevard.
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Tienda El Quetzal
Tienda El Quetzal Inc is a supermarket on Weaverville Road.
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Olive This!
Olive This! is a grocery store on Biltmore Avenue.
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European Food Store
Old Europe Pastries and Coffee Shop specializes in custom cakes, breakfast catering, and artisanal desserts, blending traditional French and European baking techniques with comforting flavors. The bakery serves locally…
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French Broad Food Co-Op
The French Broad Food Co-op focuses more on people than profit by supporting local farmers and producers and being community owned. This approach sets it apart as a grocery store. With a 100% organic produce department…
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Asheville Art Museum
The Asheville Art Museum is a cultural institution in Asheville, North Carolina, that invites visitors to explore its collection of American art of the 20th and 21st centuries and discover Western North Carolina’s…
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Gemelli
Gemelli serves New Italian American food inspired by the Cerrato family's Italian heritage in Historic Biltmore Village in Asheville, North Carolina. The menu features antipasti, primi, secondi, and dolce, with options…
Jettie Rae's
Jettie Rae's serves fresh oysters and seafood from its location at 143 Charlotte Street in Asheville, North Carolina. The menu features dishes like Fried Smelts, Oysters Bienville, and Crab & Ricotta, along with a raw…
Chestnut
Chestnut, a restaurant in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, can be found at 48 Biltmore Avenue. The menu features creative cuisine and craft cocktails, with a focus on locally sourced products from growers, ranchers,…
Good Hot Fish
Good Hot Fish in Asheville operates as a counter service fish fry concept, driven by a love and desire for the Southern fish camps of old, striving to deliver nostalgia through classic recipes and warm hospitality at…
Jargon
Jargon is a modern American restaurant located in West Asheville, offering a seasonally innovative menu and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's menu features creative cocktails, an award-winning wine list,…
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Sparky's Bardega
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Reynolds valley market
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Community collegeAsheville-Buncombe Technical Community College$11,602 average net price
Public universityUniversity of North Carolina Asheville$12,250 average net price
Private university · 16 miMars Hill University$19,910 average net price
Private college · 6 miWarren Wilson College$21,249 average net price
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