StyleBelgian-inspired, IPAs, lagers
Neighbourhoodriver-arts-district
Taproom hoursTue-Thu 15:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 13:00-23:00; Sun 13:00-21:00

Tip: The Foundy Street brewing space, destroyed by Helene 2024, reopened October 2025 with a rebuilt beer garden.

Location

Address: 37 Paynes Way Ste 001, Asheville, NC 28801

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New Belgium Brewing ★ 4.4

Sours, IPAs, Fat Tire amberriver-arts-districtMon-Thu 12:00-20:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-21:00; Sun 12:00-20:00

New Belgium Brewing's Asheville campus on Craven Street opened in 2016 as the Colorado Fat Tire brewery's second campus, 18 acres on the French Broad.

Tip: 90-minute brewery tours run free with reservation; tours leave every half hour from the Liquid Center.

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New Belgium Brewing ★ 4.4

Sours, IPAs, Fat Tire amberriver-arts-districtMon-Thu 12:00-20:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-21:00; Sun 12:00-20:00

New Belgium Brewing's Asheville campus on Craven Street opened in 2016 as the Colorado Fat Tire brewery's second campus, 18 acres on the French Broad.

Tip: 90-minute brewery tours run free with reservation; tours leave every half hour from the Liquid Center.

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Mills River ★ 4.6

Pale ales, IPAs, lagersbiltmore-villageSun-Thu 11:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-22:00

Sierra Nevada's East Coast brewery campus in Mills River opened in 2014, 15 miles south of Asheville. Pale Ale and Hazy Little Thing roll off the line;.

Tip: Free brewery tours need a reservation; the amphitheater hosts free regional bands every Sat-Sun. Drive only; no public transit.

Twin Leaf Brewery ★ 4.2

Belgian, English, American ales, lagerssouth-slopeMon-Wed 14:00-21:00; Thu 14:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 13:00-21:00

Twin Leaf Brewery on Coxe Avenue opened in 2014 as a brewer-owned independent on the South Slope. Editor pick on TableJourney with taproom hours.

Tip: Walk-up bar service. The patio takes outside food from neighbouring South Slope kitchens.

Asheville Brewing Company ★ 4.2

Brewpub ales, lagers, IPAssouth-slopeDaily 11:00-22:00

Asheville Brewing Company on Coxe Avenue opened in 1998 as Western North Carolina's third-oldest brewery. Brewpub, second-run cinema and pizza joint wrapped.

Tip: Shiva IPA and Ninja Porter on the daily list; pizza pairs especially with the Ninja Porter.

DSSOLVR ★ 4.5

Sours, fruited ales, lagers, meaddowntownMon-Thu 16:00-23:00; Fri 14:00-24:00; Sat 12:00-24:00; Sun 12:00-22:00

DSSOLVR on North Lexington Avenue opened in 2020 inside the historic Tyler Building. Beer alongside cider, mead, wine and a non-alcoholic list; art-leaning.

Tip: Small bar room downstairs, larger upstairs lounge that takes the late crowd. The label artwork alone is worth the trip in for a single beer.

Archetype Brewing West Asheville ★ 4.4

Belgian, mixed-culture, complex modernwest-ashevilleSun-Thu 14:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 13:00-23:00

Archetype Brewing's West Asheville production brewery on Haywood Road runs a 10-barrel brewhouse with a complex, mindful, Belgian-leaning modern lineup.

Tip: Family-friendly taproom. The downtown Tap Lounge at 174 Broadway Street is the sister venue with music nights.

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