Asheville: Downtown Street Art Walking Tour
Explore Downtown Asheville’s South Slope and discover vibrant murals and hidden art gems. Hear the stories behind the city’s creative street art scene.
White Duck Taco Shop is a taqueria budget eat in Downtown, Asheville.
Editorially verified May 31, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Counter service. The Korean bulgogi, crispy fish and lamb gyro are the strongest under-$5 tacos.
Explore Downtown Asheville’s South Slope and discover vibrant murals and hidden art gems. Hear the stories behind the city’s creative street art scene.
Discover downtown Asheville on a guided food tour with 6 tastings. Learn about the city's history and architecture as you savor local flavors, including a chargrilled ...
Each tasting is included so you can savor without pause. What hidden hands shaped these flavors across time?
Address: 12 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Rosetta Star's Rosetta's Kitchen on North Lexington Avenue runs vegan comfort plates under $14. The Peace Burger with mac and cheese on the side is the cult.
Try: Vegan Peace Burger and mac
Tip: Counter service. The Buchi kombucha on tap is a useful pairing; cash and card.
Farm Burger on Patton Avenue serves Hickory Nut Gap grassfed burgers and farm fries counter-style, under $15 for a single cheeseburger and side.
Try: Grassfed burger and fries
Tip: The build-your-own with a single patty is the value play. Counter service; order pickup ahead online.
Tupelo Honey's original College Street location in Asheville keeps breakfast plates and biscuits under $18, with sweet potato pancakes and fried chicken.
Try: Sweet potato pancakes, biscuits
Tip: Weekday breakfast 09:00-11:00 is the calmest. Weekend brunch climbs over $20 with sides.
Twisted Crepe on Haywood Street runs sweet and savoury French-style crepes and buckwheat galettes from $8. A solid downtown breakfast or light-lunch budget.
Try: Sweet or savoury crepe
Tip: Closed Wednesdays. The buckwheat ham-and-Gruyère galette is the most-filling savoury option.
Rosetta Star's Rosetta's Kitchen on North Lexington Avenue runs vegan comfort plates under $14. The Peace Burger with mac and cheese on the side is the cult.
Try: Vegan Peace Burger and mac
Tip: Counter service. The Buchi kombucha on tap is a useful pairing; cash and card.
Farm Burger on Patton Avenue serves Hickory Nut Gap grassfed burgers and farm fries counter-style, under $15 for a single cheeseburger and side.
Try: Grassfed burger and fries
Tip: The build-your-own with a single patty is the value play. Counter service; order pickup ahead online.
Ashleigh Shanti's Good Hot Fish at Burial's South Slope runs a $14 fried catfish basket as standard. Hush puppies, slaw dog and Carolina mustard included.
Try: Fried catfish basket
Tip: Order at the counter upstairs. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Beer downstairs at Burial.
Tupelo Honey's original College Street location in Asheville keeps breakfast plates and biscuits under $18, with sweet potato pancakes and fried chicken.
Try: Sweet potato pancakes, biscuits
Tip: Weekday breakfast 09:00-11:00 is the calmest. Weekend brunch climbs over $20 with sides.
Twisted Crepe on Haywood Street runs sweet and savoury French-style crepes and buckwheat galettes from $8. A solid downtown breakfast or light-lunch budget.
Try: Sweet or savoury crepe
Tip: Closed Wednesdays. The buckwheat ham-and-Gruyère galette is the most-filling savoury option.
Asheville Brewing Company on Coxe Avenue in South Slope runs $13-18 wood-fired pizzas alongside house beers in a family-friendly brewpub with a heated patio.
Try: Brewpub pizza and house beer
Tip: Walk-in. Family-friendly; the Coxe Avenue patio takes the overflow on warm evenings.