All Nations Trading

This unique store offers an exceptional selection of authentic Native American sterling silver jewelry, art, and handcrafted items. Discover a stunning array of pottery, dream catchers, medicine wheels, beadwork, and traditional crafts from Navajo, Zuni, Pueblo, and other indigenous artists. The collection also features top-quality inlaid and turquoise jewelry, fetish carvings, war bonnets, bows and arrows, pipes, tomahawks, and talking sticks.

American Refinery

American Refinery is an eclectic boutique nestled in downtown Hendersonville, offering a thoughtfully curated selection of décor, art, clothing, kitchen utensils, and antiques. With its unique blend of modern style and vintage charm, this boutique provides an inspiring shopping experience where every item tells a story.

Appalachian Pinball Museum

 
The Appalachian Pinball Museum has a collection of both vintage & contemporary pinball machines as well as video games.
  • Play all day for a flat fee.
  • Hours vary by season, call for details.

 

 

Apple Quest

Apple Quest is a permanent scavenger hunt for brass apples that was created by a local Henderson County Girl Scout Troop.  Apple Quest is a fun free activity for families to explore downtown year-round. Stop by the Visitor Center, 201 S. Main St, to pick-up a brochure, or find it online here.

Apple Valley Model Railroad Museum – Historic Train Depot

The first steam engine puffed up the Saluda Grade to the Hendersonville Depot in 1879. The steam engine needed a “help engine” attached to the rear of the train at Melrose for additional power to push the train up the Saluda Mountain Grade, the steepest mainline standard gauge railroad in the United States. The Carolina Special ran between Charleston, South Carolina and Cincinnati, Ohio from 1911 until 1968. The restored Depot houses a HO scale railroad layout that is highly detailed and is prototypical of Hendersonville, Saluda, Asheville, and Western North Carolina. The Deport features historical artifacts, a Southern Railway caboose and a special children’s exhibit where visitors can operate a Thomas the Tank train in a scenic layout. See the 10ft x 80ft Garden “G” scale layout.

  • Open Wednesdays & Saturdays
  • Admission is free
  • Donations appreciated
  • Check website for hours

Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO

The Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO is the only public aquarium in Western North Carolina. It is recognized as the first inland aquarium in North Carolina. The Aquarium houses 20+ displays of tropical fish, eels, stingrays, sea horses, turtles, a touch tank, a 2,000-gallon shark study tank with bamboo sharks and more.

  • The popular shark feedings are at 1pm
  • Open in the afternoons Wednesday – Saturday, check their site for exact hours
  • Admission charged
  • Educational opportunities for schools are available

Arabella Breakfast and Brunch

Owners Mike and Kimberly created Arabella to emphasize the family feeling of a meal. For both Mike and Kimberly, stepping through the doors of Arabella, needed to feel like sitting around their family table. A place where they are seen and heard, stories are told, and memories made.

  • Serves locally sourced American and Latin breakfast.
  • Breakfast & Lunch
  • Open 7 days

Art & Coffee Bar

Art & Coffee Bar is a full-service coffee and espresso bar with a small, comfy seating area and lots of artwork on display.

  • Serves homemade pastries, including gluten free options
  • Open Tuesday – Saturday

Art Mob Studios & Marketplace

  • Showcases work of over 80 local fine artists and crafters and has 5 resident artists who work in studios located here, often demonstrating their work
  • Sells paintings, jewelry, cards, pottery and more
  • Open Wednesday-Monday

Art on 7th

Art on 7th is Henderson County’s only exclusively contemporary art gallery. Established in 2021, it features fine contemporary art by artists whose work is recognized both nationally and internationally. The gallery represents many WNC artists and is located in the revitalized 7th Avenue District, known as The Creative Edge of Hendersonville.

  • Includes an Artist Studio
  • Open Wednesday – Saturday

Artlantic

Founded by Emine Peker, the store began its journey in 1985 with the opening of its first shop and a dedicated workshop established the following year. Initially a family-run business, it has grown into a renowned name in Turkish tile art and ceramic design. The store is celebrated for its range of products, including decorated kitchen utensils, jewelry crafted from Turkish ceramic tiles, and items featuring traditional tile-marbling techniques. Embracing modern techniques such as lead-free glaze and electric ovens, the store continues to innovate while preserving classic designs.

ArtScape

The ArtScape banners are works of art decorating the light posts along Main Street in Downtown Hendersonville. Additionally, youth ArtScape banners can be found on light poles in Jackson Park, near the new adaptive playground. The artwork is selected annually through a jury process and then reproduced on banners. ArtScape banners can be found nearly year-round. The public art display offers creative and unique twist on an outdoor gallery experience. Stop by the Welcome Center at 201 South Main Street to pick up an ArtScape brochure.

Banana Moon

Banana Moon is a women’s clothing boutique known for its trendy and unique styles. The store offers a carefully curated selection of fashion-forward apparel, catering to those seeking distinctive and fashionable pieces. With a focus on providing stylish options that stand out, Banana Moon ensures that every visit delivers a fresh and exciting shopping experience for women looking to enhance their wardrobe with the latest trends.

Bear Falls Wine Company

Locally owned business that provides a selection of locally sourced beers, wines, and ciders. Wines available by the glass, in slushies or tastings. Bear Falls’ goal is to be 100% carbon neutral, provide sustainably sourced and locally grown products, and to leave an environmentally friendly impact-free footprint in our community.

  • Wine flavors include chocolate strawberry, peach bodacious, and much more
  • Dog friendly
  • Open Wednesday-Sunday

Bearfootin’ Public Art Walk

Bearfootin’ Public Art Walk is a whimsical, playful public art display, with the much-loved Bearfootin’ bears of Downtown Hendersonville. For this ‘Bear Hunt,’ follow the map to locate each of the decorated bears along the sidewalks of Main Street from May – October, when they are auctioned off. Each year, a new set of bears line the street.

The Bearfootin’ program is supported by area businesses and individuals, and part of the proceeds of each bear benefits an area non-profit organization. The remainder of the proceeds go back into supporting the Bearfootin’ program. Bearfootin brochures are available at the Visitor Center, located at 201 South Main Street. Click here to see the 2024 Bearfootin’ brochure

 

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Beehive Resale Shop

Beehive Resale Shop, located downtown, offers a large selection of clothing, shoes, bags, and more. This thrift store provides a wide range of gently used items, making it a go-to destination for finding great deals and unique finds.

Black Bear Coffee Co. (Downtown)

Proudly serving up fresh coffee to the Hendersonville area since 1993. Globally sourced with the most delicious blends from around the world and roasted by Counter Culture Coffee.

  • Offers muffins, sandwiches, wraps & a variety of delicious coffees
  • Serves breakfast & lunch
  • Open 7 days

Blue Door Bottle Shop

Hendersonville’s Blue Door Bottle Shop is the place to go to find rare beers from around the world to take home as well as enjoy a pint at their beer hall, which has 20 rotating taps.  What makes this spot unique is the combination of the great beer selection (more than 300 options), the welcoming feel, the knowledgeable staff, the great, downtown location, and that it is a relatively quiet spot — no live music here, just people who are passionate about their beer. Dogs welcome. Open 7 days per week.

Blue Ridge Beer Garden

Originally a 1950’s gas station, the Blue Ridge Beer Garden has completely reimagined this space, turning it into a modern-day filling station of a different kind. Boasting 25 beers and ciders on tap, plus an array of wine, seltzers, domestics, craft beer, and non-alcohol options, there is something for everyone’s palate and preference. The beer garden will also serve as the new home of HVL Pedal and Brews, Hendersonville’s first and only pubcycle.

  • Open 7 days per week.
  • New Food Trucks weekly

Boodas Brewing Company

Opened in late 2023, Boodas Brewing Company is one of Hendersonville’s few brew pubs that boasts its own brick-and-mortar kitchen. Hot off the heels of opening, Boodas currently offers 24 taps – all NC brews – that include both its own craft beer and guest taps. The kitchen offers a variety of flavors, everything from burgers and nachos to a charcuterie board and loaded potatoes! Something for every taste. Located in downtown Hendersonville, steps from the Welcome Center and soon-to-open Ecusta Trail, Boodas Brewing Co has parking and a covered outdoor patio that is pet-friendly.

Insider Tip: Want to know the story behind the interesting name? Owner, Jeff Hughes was nicknamed “Booda” by his wife back when they were high school sweethearts. Booda and his wife Erin fell in love with Hendersonville when they started bringing their daughter here for summer camp.

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Brandy’s on Main

Only the best aged beef, fresh vegetables and the freshest seafood are always used with an emphasis on using local farmers when possible. All of the soups, sauces, dressings and desserts are made in house!

  • Offers steaks, seafood, soups, salads, sauces and desserts
  • Serves Dinner
  • Open Monday – Saturday

Brooks Tavern

  • Offers upscale-casual pub food. 
  • Serves Lunch & Dinner, and brunch on Saturday & Sunday
  • Open 7 days a week

Carolina Mountain Artists Guild

Carolina Mountain Artists Guild was founded in 1998 by a group of local artists. All of the items sold here are handcrafted by members, and all of these items are juried by a committee of members. Find items in ceramics, pottery, decorative wood, furniture, folk art, gourd art, greeting cards and paper art, hand-woven baskets and brooms, jewelry, paintings, including acrylic, oil, watercolors, pencil drawings, stained glass, glass art, textile art, such as knitting, quilting and wearable art, wood, including intarsia, woodturning, furniture carvings and boxes.

  • Open 7 days per week.

Casablanca Cigar Bar

Casablanca Cigar Bar in Hendersonville is Western North Carolina’s premier destination for premium cigars, fine spirits, whiskey, bourbon, craft cocktails, and local beer. Featuring one of the largest walk-in humidors in the region, it offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for enjoying good cigars and great conversations. Whether you’re a cigar aficionado or simply looking for a unique experience, Casablanca guarantees exceptional hospitality and a curated selection of handmade cigars and beverages.

Celtic Creamery

Celtic Creamery serves extra creamy Irish inspired ice cream with your choice of yummy toppings. Everything is made fresh in-house, including the waffle cones. The owner’s family fell in love with McCarthy’s Ice Cream in Ballybunion, Ireland, and worked with Joanna McCarthy to duplicate her recipe’s amazing texture and taste in Hendersonville. Celtic Creamery has more than 50 flavors in its rotation, with 14 flavors available each week. Flavors include Irish butter pecan, mint to be and scrumbumptious strawberry. Celtic Creamery also has freshly cooked mini donuts sprinkled with powered or cinnamon sugar. Eight signature sundaes are on the menu. Inside and outside seating available.

 

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Champa

Full service restaurant with take out available. There are a variety of house special rolls with delicate sauces, fresh sushi, and traditional Japanese cuisine from the kitchen made only with the freshest ingredients.

  • Offers Chinese food, Sushi, Thai and other Asian cuisines
  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Open 7 days a week

Claywood

Claywood is a vibrant, locally-focused restaurant that celebrates the farm-to-table philosophy in every aspect of its culinary and cocktail creations. Nestled in the heart of Hendersonville, Claywood is driven by a commitment to fresh, quality ingredients sourced from local farmers and purveyors. Our menu is a dynamic blend of traditional and modern cooking styles, enriched by cultural influences from around the world, and always inspired by the changing seasons.

At Claywood, we believe in creating more than just a meal—we strive to offer an experience that brings people together. Our warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with our dedication to intentional hospitality, ensures that every guest feels like part of our family. Whether you’re enjoying a carefully crafted cocktail or a thoughtfully prepared dish, you’ll find that every detail reflects our passion for great food, community, and sustainability.

Daddy D’s Suber Soulfood

Daddy D’s Suber Soulfood offers up delicious Southern-style soul food, including fried chicken, collard greens, macaroni and cheese, cornbread, and other traditional Southern comfort foods. They are known for their generous portions, friendly service, and the authentic taste.

  • Serves Lunch Tuesday & Wednesday
  • Lunch & Dinner Thursday – Sunday

Dandelion

Dandelion serves delicious food while also serving its community. Partnered with Safelight, Dandelion offers an internship program that provides job training for survivors of violence and provides an educational and supportive environment for those who may be at risk.

  • Friendly Staff
  • Offers sandwiches, soups & salads
  • Serves Breakfast & Lunch
  • Open Monday – Friday

Deluxe

Newly opened in 2024, Deluxe Social Club is a restaurant located in Downtown Hendersonville that serves dinner Wednesday – Sunday.

Doll Clothes Factory

The Doll Clothes Factory offers a wide variety of charming clothes and accessories for 18″ and 15″ dolls. Whether looking for stylish outfits, cute accessories, or any other doll-related items, the shop provides a delightful selection to enhance the play experience for every doll enthusiast.

Ecusta Trail

The Ecusta Trail (opening Summer 2025) will connect Downtown Hendersonville to Downtown Brevard. Following what used to be freight train route, this flat greenway only sees about 300 feet of elevation gain along its entire 19 miles! Pretty impressive for being in the mountains of Western NC! The Ecusta Trail, which is the longest Greenway in Western NC, is being built in phases, and phase 1, which goes from South Main Street in Hendersonville all the way to Horse Shoe and very nearly to the French Broad River, is expected to be open to the public in or before December 2024.

Many businesses exist or have opened along the route or within a few blocks of the Ecusta Trail:

  • Dry Fall Brewing Co
  • Hot Dog World
  • Blue Ridge Beer Garden
  • HVL Pedal & Brews
  • HenDough Chicken & Donuts
  • Whit’s Frozen Custard
  • Taqueria Gonzalez
  • Trailside Brewing
  • Ecusta Market & Café
  • Southern Streams CoffeeHouse
  • Dixie Diner
  • Tequilas Bar & Grill
  • Tooley’s Cafe
  • Uncle Scott’s Pizza
  • Sol Y Luna Cali-Mex Grill & Bar
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine
  • Guidon Brewing Co. Outpost 1
  • Sharewell Coffeehouse
  • Horse Shoe Gap Village
  • Taco Fiesta Mexican Kitchen
  • Hustle Wing Co.
  • China Dynasty
  • Cognative Cafe
  • Packa’s Place
  • Root & Bone Hendersonville

Be sure to follow the Ecusta Trail Rules and Etiquette:

  1. Stay on the trail and respect private property.
  2. The trail is open at all times, except for dangerous weather events or repairs.
  3. Pedal-assist e-bikes are permitted.
  4. Speed Limit 15 mph unless posted otherwise. Wheels yield to pedestrians.
  5. Keep right except to pass. Give audible warning before passing.
  6. Stay alert/Listen for approaching traffic; Decrease the volume of audio devices and keep one ear open.
  7. Trail users should only park in designated areas.
  8. Helmets are recommended for everyone on wheels but required for anyone 16 years of age and under.
  9. Bicycle light-use is required from dusk to dawn (both front and rear lights are recommended).
  10. No devices shall be left on the trail unattended, unless parked in appropriate parking places.
  11. Do not block the trail. Pull off the trail when stopped.
  12. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under control. Clean up after your pet.
  13. Call 911 to report any emergency or suspicious activity.
  14. Please report any vandalism, storm damage, or unsafe conditions immediately to Henderson County Parks and Recreation Department by calling 828-697-4884.

 

Prohibited Activities:

  1. Littering and vandalism
  2. Tobacco use of any kind
  3. Possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages or any intoxicants
  4. Killing, trapping, or harming wildlife
  5. Fireworks
  6. Selling, soliciting, or exhibiting materials without a Parks and Recreation Issued Permit
  7. Collection, removal, damage, or disturbance of any trail property, natural or cultural object
  8. Horses
  9. Camping
  10. Prohibited vehicles include, but not limited to: ATVs, UTVs, 4-wheelers, golf carts, and tagged vehicles (including motorcycles, scooters or mopeds)
    Note: Individuals with a mobility disability have the right to use an OPDMD (Other Power-Driven Mobility Device)

 

Edwards Park

Named for Mayor Albert V. Edwards, originally opened in 1933 as a center for activities of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. The existing scout huts will remain at the site. A new bicycle corral in partnership with the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is planned along with the new park amenities. A new ADA-accessible miniature golf course named for Laura E. Corn is also on the Edwards Park site. A concession stand and public restrooms are located at the playground as well. Local artists and organizations are collaborating to blend old features from the Boyd Park site as well as creating new art features.

Emma’s Baby Boutique

Emma’s Baby Boutique, located on Main Street, is a charming store dedicated to all things baby. It offers a delightful selection including preemie clothing, swimwear, pajamas, collegiate items, shoes, teething toys, swaddles, bibs, and much more! Whether looking for essentials or special keepsakes, Emma’s provides everything needed for the little ones in style!

Epic Cycles

Epic Cycles has been in the business of bikes for 20 years now. Riding them, fixing them, cleaning them and looking at them. Whether it’s setting up your child on their first bike or breathing new life into your old trusty commuter, the reason they come to work each day is to help you find freedom and joy on two wheels!

  • BIKE SHOP SERVICES INCLUDE:
  • Bicycle Maintenance & Repair
  • Mountain Bikes
  • Gravel Bikes
  • Road Bikes
  • E Bikes
  • Commuter Bikes
  • Kids Bikes
  • Bike Parts and Accessories
  • Bike rentals

Four Seasons Hospice Home Store

At Four Seasons Hospice Home Store, customers can discover an extensive range of high-quality furniture and home goods to enhance every space. From complete home furnishings to individual pieces, the store offers living room, bedroom, and dining room furniture, as well as patio furniture, home decor, artwork, collectibles, appliances, and various linens. Craft supplies are also available, making it a versatile destination for all home needs.

In addition to furniture and home goods, the store features exceptional deals on name-brand clothing and accessories.

Guided History Walks

Learn about Hendersonville’s history and architecture from local historian, Mary Jo Padgett! Throughout the year, four different tour options are offered of Main Street, public artwork along Main Street, Oakdale Cemetery and the 7th Avenue Historic District. Starting points vary by tour.

 

Guidon Brewing Company

Guidon Brewing Co. is a veteran, American, German, and family owned and operated brewery and taproom, offering authentic German style beers and Gemütlichkeit (a German word that loosely translates to “a sense of belonging”). In addition to their rotating selection of beers and liquor they often have live music, special events, and food trucks or their own kitchen, “The Chow Hall,” is open.

  • Open Tuesday – Sunday
  • Dog-friendly

Now operates a 2nd tasting room, located at Elijah Mountain Gem Mine, 2120 Brevard Rd, Hendersonville, NC.

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Hands On! Children’s Museum

We provide children and families with “hands on” educational exhibits and science programs that stimulate the imagination and motivate learning in a fun, safe environment. We believe that our community’s future is determined by the priority we place on our children!

  • Open Tuesday – Saturday
  • Special Events weekly
  • Birthday Party bookings available

 

Hannah Flanagan’s Pub

Traditional Irish Pub, try the locally loved wings along with sandwiches, burgers, soups & salads

  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Outdoor dining available

Harvey’s @ The Henderson

Welcome to Harvey’s @ The Henderson and indulge in a culinary journey that pays homage to the heyday of classic cuisine with a twist of modern techniques.

The carefully curated menu features a selection of timeless dishes that have stood the test of time, bringing back the flavors and techniques that made them iconic.

To complement these delectable dishes, Harvey’s also offers a range of handcrafted cocktails that harken back to the golden era of mixology.

With its throwback to classic cuisine and cocktails, Harvey’s @ The Henderson is a destination that promises to transport diners to a bygone era of culinary excellence.

Harvey’s is open to the public for dinner on Thursday through Saturday from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm and on Sunday for brunch from 10:00 am-1:00 pm.

Let our award-winning Executive Chef Michael, with over 25 years’ experience with the Ritz Carlton & W Hotels, Michelin Star Restaurants and as the Director of Culinary for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, prepare you a memorable meal using local, seasonal ingredients.

Haunts of Hendo

Haunts of Hendo is the exclusive Haunted Walking Tour in Downtown Hendersonville. If you’re looking for a walking tour to give you Goosebumps, Haunts of Hendo has just what you’re looking for! Learn the many spooky stories that still Haunt Hendersonville to this day.

  • Suggested for age 13+ (some discussions are graphic)
  • 1 Hour
  • Walking Tour covers 1.1 Miles
  • Meet at “Mountain Memories” Fountain in front of the First Citizens Bank
  • Friendly dogs welcome

Haus Heidelberg German Restaurant

Offering classic and authentic German cuisine exactly the way you would find them in Germany!

  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Open 7 days a week

Henderson County Curb Market

Since 1924, Henderson County Curb Market is a unique farmers market requiring sellers to be residents of Henderson County. All items sold at the market must be either hand-made or locally grown. The vendors offer a variety of goods such as: crafts, baked goods, jellies, plants, flowers, toys, and produce.

  • The Curb Market is located on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Church Street
  • Open Thursdays & Saturdays in spring, summer and fall
  • Open Saturdays in winter

Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society

Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society has an extensive library on history and genealogy of North and South Carolina and surrounding states. Holdings include Henderson County deeds, estate records, early newspapers, early court minutes, maps, church and school histories, photographs, Bible records and family histories. Volunteers are available to assist researchers.

Henderson County Heritage Museum

Henderson County Heritage Museum is housed in the Historic Henderson County Courthouse on Main Street. It offers public displays, artifacts, lectures, collections, archives, libraries, demonstrations, and other exhibitions relating to the history, culture and heritage of Henderson County. The museum celebrates veterans of all wars, and has an Civil War Display.

  • Open Wednesday-Saturday from 10:00am – 5:00pm & Sunday from 1:00 – 5:00pm
  • Admission is Free

Henderson County Tailgate Market

Local, organic and conventional produce, bedding plants, flowers, herbs, baked goods, canned goods.

  • Henderson County Building parking area (between First and Second Avenues).
  • Open Saturdays 8am – 12 Noon / mid-April through October.

Hendersonville Farmers Market

The Hendersonville Farmers Market, Locally Grown, Community Strong,

Located at the Historic Train Depot in the heart of downtown Hendersonville’s Seventh Avenue District. Opening its doors every Saturday from May 3rd to October 25th, this market is a testament to local community support and sustainable living. Running from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., rain or shine, the market boasts over 30 vendors within a 60-mile radius. Explore a diverse array of offerings, including farm-fresh produce, meats, eggs, dairy, honey, baked goods, crafts, and beverages. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by live music every Saturday, creating a festive backdrop for your market adventure. Don’t miss special events like Tomato Day, Wellness Day, and Juneteenth Celebration, offering unique experiences throughout the season. With ample free parking available, the Hendersonville Farmers Market is your go-to destination for a weekly outing celebrating local producers, growers, and the community spirit.

 

 

Hendersonville Theatre

Since 1966, Hendersonville Theatre has been a hub of live entertainment, offering a wide array of theatrical performances, live music, and special events. These events are designed to cater to the diverse tastes of the residents of Hendersonville and surrounding areas, all within a warm and intimate setting. 

To order tickets, call 828-692-1082 or visit HVLtheatre.org.

The Hendersonville Theatre offers handicapped seating and infrared-assisted listening devices.

Hendersonville Toy Company

Where fun has no age limit! Shop a curated selection of toys, books and games for the young and young at heart. Offering sustainably made, educational toys and unique items that you typically can’t find anywhere else.

HenDough Chicken & Donuts

Combines Americas two favorite comfort foods under one roof: Fried Chicken and Donuts, also serves breakfast sandwiches, burgers and more

  • Serves Breakfast & Lunch
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Outdoor dining available

Historic Downtown Hendersonville

Historic Downtown Hendersonville was entered into the National Register of Historic Places in March of 1988. The serpentine street features planter boxes brimming with, benches, seasonal flowers and trees. Downtown boasts a wide array of shopping, antique stores, galleries, museums, an aquarium and a variety of restaurants. Downtown offers free Wi-Fi for everyone to enjoy. Downtown hosts many activities including the NC Apple Festival held during Labor Day weekend, as well as, art shows, an antique show, car shows, and parades throughout the year. The Bearfootin’ Public Art walk features fiberglass bears painted in different themes located on the sidewalks of Main Street from May to October. For additional information call the Main Street Program.

Homemade Pasta Noodles

Join “The Pasta Lady” to learn all about making homemade pasta. 2 hour classes are offered regularly where you will learn to make different pasta styles and about the importance of ingredients: from the type of flour to the weight of the egg, the temperature of the room and the amount of time you handle the dough.

  • Open Wednesday – Saturday
  • You can also purchase homemade pasta and pasta making tools on site
  • Offers private classes

Homestead

This gift store offers a wide selection of bed and bath basics, elegant iron beds, and gracious gifts. It also provides the ultimate bridal registry, making it a perfect destination for both everyday essentials and special occasions.

Hot Dog World

Offering hot dogs, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches & sides

  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Open Monday – Saturday
  • Outdoor seating
  • Local favorite: Greek salad

HVL Pedal & Brews

HVL Pedal & Brews is a 14-person pedal powered (electric motor assisted) vehicle that accommodates 10 Peddlers and 4 Non-Peddlers, as well as your conductor, who navigates downtown Hendersonville with a healthy dose of humor, style and entertainment.

  • Tour options include tours between the downtown breweries, non-alcoholic history tours, and private bookings. 
  • All options are BYOB
  • Starts & stops at Blue Ridge Beer Garden

Independent Beans

Specializes in single origin coffee and the “farm to mug” experience

  • Open Wednesday – Saturday
  • Coffee roasted in-house
  • Online order available

Indian Aroma Bistro

The foundation of Aroma Bistro is built on three key elements: fresh high-quality ingredients, traditional Indian cuisine, a cozy & warm ambiance and a friendly staff that will make you feel like you are part of the family. Aroma puts a lot of emphasis on using the highest quality meats, seafood, vegetables and fruits, and creating tantalizing flavors using traditional family recipes. Aroma takes you to India by creating an ambiance full of bright colors, mouth-watering aromas, and a vibrant energy. Our staff will always make you feel at home and part of the family with our friendly service and attention to detail in order to provide you with the best dining experience.

  • Open 7 days a week
  • Authentic Indian Food
  • Serves Lunch and Dinner

J&D Produce Stand

J&D Produce sells fresh fresh produce and flowers from April through October.

  • Open Tuesday-Saturday

Jackson Park

Jackson Park is the largest municipal-owned park in Western North Carolina, covering 220 acres. Managed by Henderson County Parks & Recreation. Popular for birding, basketball courts, an accessible playground, athletic fields, disc golf, mountain biking skills park, walking paths and many picnic areas. 

  • Open Year-Round

Joan Lesikin Gallery

Joan brings fabric to the foreground with her work, offering paintings of fabric, with exact detail of the folds, curves and crevices found, much like the hills and valleys of a landscape, when fabric is draped across the human form. You may also find paintings available for sale from the neighboring artist studio, Kelly G Chelena, who offers abstract work in oil on canvas and watercolor on paper.

  • Gallery open Fridays & Saturdays from 1-5pm

Joy of Books

Joy of Books is a cozy neighborhood bookstore serving Henderson County and the surrounding area since 2010. This beloved store offers a welcoming atmosphere for book lovers, featuring a carefully curated selection of titles to suit a variety of tastes and interests. Whether searching for the latest bestsellers, classic literature, or unique finds, Joy of Books provides a charming retreat for discovering and enjoying great reads.

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La Vida Loca Boutique

This women’s boutique offers a diverse array of stylish clothing and accessories, blending trendy and fun pieces to enhance any wardrobe. Since opening in 2006, each item is carefully handpicked to ensure a chic, comfortable, and enjoyable shopping experience. The boutique invites visitors to explore its selection and discover the unique styles curated with care.

Laura E. Corn Mini Golf

Named in honor of Laura E. Corn, a beloved longtime member of the mini golf staff and a cherished community figure, this 18-hole mini golf course promises fun and excitement for all ages. The ADA-accessible course is designed for everyone to enjoy. It features challenging holes and themed elements showcasing the rich history and attractions of Hendersonville, Henderson County, and neighboring communities.

Adults (18 and older): $3 per round
Youth (3 – 17): $2 per round
Toddlers (2 & under): Free with a paying adult

LazyOne of Hendersonville

This downtown Hendersonville store offers a great selection of matching LazyOne pajamas and underwear for the whole family, including your dog. Bring your family together with a coordinating pajama set by visiting the store, where staff will assist you in selecting the perfect matching set or a special gift for a loved one.

M & T Distilling

M & T Distilling believes in producing small batch, high quality moonshine and other spirits in a way that follows the heritage of our region and forefathers, using an all-copper still and producing a straight 100 proof corn moonshine from locally-grown corn. Tours, free tastings of their flavored moonshine and featured cocktails are available in the tasting room.

  • Tasting Room open Wednesday – Sunday

Marinos Pizza House

Authentic Mediterranean style pizza, Stromboli, pasta, salads, subs and more. Pizza available by the slice or full pie.

  • Open Monday-Saturday
  • Catering available

Mast General Store

The original Mast General Store opened in Valle Crucis, NC in 1883 and has since expanded to 11 locations across the southeast. The original Mast General location “tried to carry everything their neighbors needed…from plow points to cloth and cradles to caskets, which led to the popular saying, ‘If you can’t buy it here, you don’t need it.’” As Mast General Store expanded, each location found its own nice within the community it resides, all while holding true to the charm and appeal of the original location.

Hendersonville’s Mast General Store, located on Main Street, has become an anchor store of this historic downtown shopping destination. Opened in 1995 in the Historic 1905 Syndicate Building, the Hendersonville mast General Store offers many of of items they have come to be known for, such as their old fashioned open candy barrels, specialty foods made in the USA. tried and true personal care items, and brand name, high-quality clothes and shoes, plus a wonderful selection of outdoor apparel, outdoor adventure items, camping supplies and more.

McClintock Chime Clock

  • The McClintock Chime Clock is located on the Old State Trust Co. building, now the Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society, located on the corner of Main Street and 4th Avenue East. This distinctive landmark was made by the O.B. McClintock Co. of Minneapolis, dating back to 1927. The clock has been restored several times over the years, most recently in 1993 and again in 2013. The clock’s original chimes were tubes that were removed and replaced by an electronic quartz mechanism to provide a Westminster chime to strike on the hour.
  • The building was designed by the well-known architect, Erle G. Stillwell. The a self-guided brochure is available at the Visitor Center or download it:
    https://visithendersonvillenc.org/…/…/Heritage-Trail.pdf

McFarlan Bakery

This Hendersonville institution has been open since 1930, a “from scratch” bakery, McFarlan still uses many of the original recipes

  • Sells bread, baked goods, donuts, cookies, cakes, pies and more
  • Open Tuesday – Saturday

Mezzaluna

Mezzaluna is an Italian restaurant that serves wood fired pizza, soups, salads, and classic Italian dishes

  • Open 7 days per week
  • Serves lunch & dinner

Mia’s Marketplace

A Marketplace of unique Items offers a diverse selection of antiques, art, vintage finds, vinyl LPs, books, kimonos, Southwestern and vintage jewelry, home décor, and soy candles. Each item is carefully curated to provide a unique shopping experience, showcasing a blend of classic and eclectic pieces to suit various tastes and interests.

Mike’s on Main

Located in an historic soda fountain shop, stepping into Mike’s On Main will transport you back in time. Known for their soups, salads, sandwiches, and ice cream treats.

  • Serves Breakfast & Lunch
  • Open 7 days per week

Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County

The Mineral & Lapidary Museum features the natural beauty of minerals, gems, fossils and artifacts found in North Carolina, in the United States and around the world. Displays include North Carolina minerals, dinosaur egg cluster, English minerals, fluorescent minerals, geodes, petrified wood & large logs, coral, artfully crafted jewelry, gem stones, Cullinan Diamond replicas and a Henderson County Meteorite, on loan from the Smithsonian, are featured displays. Gift shop is open daily. Geode cracking. Free admission!

  • Open Monday-Friday 1pm-5pm and Saturday 10am-5pm (Winter Hours: open Wednesday – Saturday).
  • Admission is free.
  • Located on the lower level of the Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society building.

Mini Batch Bakery

Mini Batch Bakery was founded by the owners of local farm, Raspberry Fields. Long-time vendors of baked goodies at many of Hendersonville’s Farmers Markets, the Fields family finally “set down roots” with their own bakery in the 7th Avenue Historic District of Hendersonville in 2022. At this permanent location, you can purchase a huge selection of tasty baked goods, including cookies, muffins, pinwheels, breads, cakes, mini pies, raspberry preserves, raspberry vinegar and even raspberry sonkers (if you know, you know)! They also offer boxed lunches and catering. You can still find the popular Raspberry Fields stand at the Hendersonville Farmers Market on Saturdays from May – October.

  • Open Wednesday – Sunday
  • Gluten Free baked goods available
  • Offers catering
  • Sells boxed lunches

Moonshine and Magnolias

Located in the heart of downtown Hendersonville, NC, this family-owned boutique offers a curated selection of home décor, clothing, accessories, and gifts. The dedicated team of women provides personalized service to every customer, whether shopping in-store or online, creating a welcoming and safe space for all.

The boutique’s mission is to bring joy to each visitor, whether through the in-store experience or when receiving an item in the mail. By spreading love and kindness, the boutique aims to make a meaningful impact on the community. Each item is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, longevity, and ability to bring happiness for years to come. As proud members of the Main Street community, the boutique looks forward to continuing to offer a joy-filled atmosphere and exceptional service for years to come.

Mountain Deli

Offers a variety of sandwiches, bagels, salads, soups & subs

  • Serves Breakfast & Lunch
  • Open Monday – Friday

Narnia Studios

  • Located in downtown Hendersonville, Narnia Studios is a gallery and boutique florist that offers pre-made and personalized creative services, as well as local pottery, jewelry, art, garden art and much more
  • Narnia Studios organizes the annual “Chalk It Up” sidewalk art show every summer
  • Open Monday – Saturday

O.P Taylor’s

O.P. Taylors is a vibrant toy store filled with a diverse assortment of toys for all ages. With three locations, including one in Hendersonville, it offers an extensive selection of fun and engaging toys to delight children and collectors alike. From classic favorites to the latest trends, O.P. Taylors is the go-to destination for finding the perfect toy.

Oklawaha Brewing Company

In the heart of downtown Hendersonville, the expanding Oklawaha Brewing is a craft beer lover’s destination. This nano-brewery and taproom specializes in hop-forward IPAs, crisp lagers, and locally fruited sours, constantly innovating to bring a new and exciting beer experience. Beyond beer, Oklawaha Brewing regularly offers live music, trivia nights and much more. Home to the Sunflower Kitchen, a café run by the Hendersonville Co-op that offers a variety of made-to-order burgers, sandwiches, bowls and more. 

  • Serves local snacks
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Pet-friendly on outdoor patio only
  • Live music 6 days per week

 

Oklawaha Greenway

The Oklawaha Greenway stretches 3.25 miles, connecting Jackson Park, Patton Park, Berkeley Park, Sullivan Park & William H. King Memorial Park.  It is a relatively flat paved trail and is handicap accessible. The Greenway is a 10-foot-wide asphalt path for cyclists and pedestrians. Mileage signs have been installed every quarter of a mile along the trail to help trail users know how far they have traveled and how much farther it is to their destination. Benches, water fountains, and three bicycle FixIt Stations are available along the trail. Blue light phones have been installed along the greenway using grant money from the state Department of Transportation.

  • Paved Walking / Bicycle Path
  • Fishing Access
  • Open year-round

Patton Park

The Hendersonville Family YMCA now operates the Patton Pool located in Patton Park. Patton Park is the City’s most active park with athletic courts, playing fields, skate park, outdoor pool, walking trails and greenway access. Pavilions for rent. Public restrooms, open seasonally. To learn more, check out https://www.hendersonvillenc.gov/parks/patton-pool

  • Oklawaha Greenway
  • Skate Park
  • Racquet Ball
  • Open Year-Round

Pet’s Own Place

Pet’s Own Place is a dog park managed by the City of Hendersonville that offers 2 fenced in areas where large and small dogs are permitted to play off-leash. There is also a waste bag dispenser, trash receptacle and a water spigot.

  • Dog Parks
  • Open Year-Round

Pisgah Forest Gem Mine & Gifts

We are home to the longest indoor sluice in North Carolina! We have plenty of room to spread you out. Come spend a great day of mining with us out of the heat. While in town, check out our gift shop. We carry bear collectibles, t-shirts, jewelry, bibles, journals and more!!

  • 60 feet of indoor mining space
  • Exclusive Black Light Mining- Find special gems and minerals that glow in the black lights
  • Gemstone cutting while you wait on select days
  • Open year-round
  • Two locations to visit, 507 N. Main St., Hendersonville &  3338 Asheville Hwy., Pisgah Forest.

Pop’s Diner

Offers traditional diner fare, such as eggs and pancakes at breakfast, and meatloaf, sandwiches and burgers at lunch and dinner. Offers an old diner vibe with delicious food to add to your experience.

  • Serves Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Open 7 Days a Week, Dinner only available on Friday & Saturday

Postero

Inspired by the great American melting pot of culinary cultures and techniques, we’re adding a dash of modern-day flavor to the traditional recipes we’ve loved for so long. Our warm and welcoming space puts the dynamism of an open kitchen center stage and surrounds it with the hospitality of a good friends who love to entertain.

  • Offers new-American fare, inspired by a wide variety of cultures and techniques
  • Serves Lunch Wednesday – Saturday
  • Serves Dinner Tuesday – Saturday

Razberry Threads

Razberry Threads is a charming boutique offering a variety of unique gifts, a fun collection of socks, kitchen items, clothing, and more. With its delightful and playful selection, it’s the perfect place to find something special and enjoy a fun shopping experience.

Rotary Park

Rotary Park, located on Allen Street along Wash Creek, has a shelter and several playground items.

  • Open Year Round

Sherman’s Sports

Sherman’s, established in 1922 as a general store, has evolved into a premier destination for outdoor clothing and footwear. This family-owned business is also a beloved local gift store, offering a variety of t-shirts, souvenirs, and outdoor gear. Sherman’s continues to serve the community with the same dedication and quality it has maintained for over a century.

Shine

Shine offers a warm, relaxed atmosphere in a revitalized historic building on Hendersonville’s Main Street. The menu includes an array of scrumptious and savory fare to tantalize every taste, carefully handcrafted cocktails, local and global craft beers, an extensive national and international wine list, and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages guaranteed to quench any thirst. The menu abounds in creative and innovative recipes, all made fresh and in-house, as well as seasonal and local ingredients.

  • Creative American-style food, craft cocktails, beer & wine
  • Offers outdoor dining & a rooftop bar
  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Open Wednesday-Sunday, Brunch Saturday & Sunday

Silver Fox Gallery

Silver Fox Gallery carries works in various mediums from more than 100 local artists, making it easy to personalize your space, a great way to remember your visit to Hendersonville or a wonderful gift to give a friend. The store also sells furniture and offers interior design services. Open Monday – Saturday.

Sips & Sweets Boba and Bakery

A small business locally owned and operated. Their name is a true reflection of what they offer and what they believe is a perfect combination for indulgence! Makes anything from Boba Teas to their scratch made cookies baked fresh daily. Strive to use high quality ingredients so that everyone leaves the shop satisfied- and full!

  • Open Tuesday-Saturday
  • Offers boba tea, cotton candy, bagels, cookies, and cakes

Southern Appalachian Brewery

Southern Appalachian Brewery is a local micro brewery located, one block from downtown Hendersonville. The tasting room is family and dog friendly serving beer, wine, soda and bottled water for non-drinkers and the under 21′s. They offer craft brewed ales including: Copperhead Amber, Black Bear Stout, and an IPA s well as a variety of seasonal, barrel-aged, and Belgian inspired wild and sour ales.

  • The brewery hosts nightly live music, monthly art shows, special events and often has a food truck on-site.
  • Check web site for hours.

Splurge

Splurge is a vibrant shop offering a wide range of unique items, perfect for adding a fun touch to everyday life. Discover an eclectic mix of home décor, playful stickers, kitchen essentials, trendy clothing, stylish jewelry, and artisan soaps. With new and exciting finds arriving frequently, Splurge provides a shopping experience that’s full of surprises and charm, making it easy to find something special for every occasion.

Sullivan Park

Sullivan Park has1 8-acres that include a playground , covered basket ballcourts, community garden and access to the Oklawaha Greenway. Public restrooms, open seasonally.

  • Open Year-Round

sweetFrog

Hendersonville’s sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt is located on Main Street. Folks choose from 21 flavors daily. There are 14 individual flavors and seven “twists” that combine two flavors such as peanut butter and pomegranate raspberry for a PB&J twist. A half dozen core flavors are available year-round: original tart, strawberry, chocolate, no-sugar-added vanilla, cake batter, and cookies and crème. The latter is a sweetFrog original made in-house with vanilla frozen yogurt and Oreos.

There is always at least one no-sugar-added flavor, gluten-free options, dairy-free sorbets and regular ice cream. Frozen yogurt varies from ice cream by being lower in fat. A topping bar contains 40-plus options.

  • Open 7 days a week
  • Outdoor seating available
  • Pup cups available for dogs

 

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Take-Out Japanese Restaurant

Take-Out Japanese Restaurant, a family-owned business formerly known as Asakusa Japanese Cuisine, offers a variety of classic Japanese dishes. The menu features sushi, tempura, teriyaki, and more. Conveniently designed for take-out, the restaurant provides a quick and authentic dining experience, bringing the taste of Japan to your home or on the go.

Tartans Sports Bar

Sports Bar with 12 TVs on all the time with the latest games! Serves selections of wine and beer and delicious food including wings, burgers, and cheesesteak.

  • Open 7 days a week
  • Serves lunch and dinner

Thai Spice

Thai Spice serves authentic Thai food, using the freshest ingredients, natural herbs & spices. Whether hot and spicy or something a bit more mild, from the exotic to the exquisite, Thai Spice restaurant promises a satisfying, well-balanced meal.

  • Open Tuesday – Sunday
  • Serves lunch & dinner
  • Offers vegetarian options
  • Local favorites: Pad Thai and Pad Kee Mow

The Baker’s Box

The Baker’s Box, just north of downtown Hendersonville, delivers high-quality eats and ice creams treats in a casual, laid-back setting. Owners George and Mara Nicholas met in culinary school at Johnson & Wales University. George’s specialty is the savory side, while Mara’s passion is pastry arts and ice cream. She maintains a selection of six homemade ice creams at all times. Chocolate and vanilla are constants, while other flavors rotate. Some creative combos include blueberries and cream, Baileys Original Irish Cream and chocolate swirl, and spicy butter pecan. Enjoy ice cream by the scoop (with toppings available) or in tasty milkshakes. On display is Mara’s collection of more than 150 LEGO sets.

The Baker’s Box also serves tasty lunch and dinner options, including specialty sandwiches, wraps and salads, and has a wide selection of scratch-made, gourmet desserts.

  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Open for Lunch Monday – Saturday & Dinner Thursday – Saturday
  • Offers Catering, including wedding cakes
  • Outdoor Dining Available
  • Makes their own ice cream in-house with 6 rotating flavors available daily

 

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The Brandy Bar

This 100-year-old building is now North Carolina’s first Brandy bar! With renovations in 2016, the effort was to keep the building as original, both inside and outside, as when it was constructed in 1915 giving it lots of character. Come check out this historic building and enjoy a glass of Brandy!

  • North Carolina’s first brandy bar
  • Serves a wide selection of Brandies from around the world as well as light bar snacks
  • Open evenings Wednesday – Saturday

The Buzz: Sober Bar & Café

Located in the quintessential mountain town of Hendersonville, NC, The Buzz creates an environment that gives adults and youth alike an alcohol-free social space, a quiet place to work remotely, a place for good conversation with friendly people, or just an escape from stressors of everyday life. Not only that but 100% of the proceeds go back into Hope Coalition to support recovery and prevention programs.

    • Offers you a safe non-triggering space to work, enjoy a NA drink on the patio with family, or have a fun alcohol-free date.
    • Open Monday-Saturday

The Clothes Horse Outfitters

The Clothes Horse Outfitters specializes in handcrafted leather items of any type, shape, or size. Whether you have a specific need or a unique request, the team is equipped to create custom leather solutions tailored to your requirements. From belts and bags to specialized leather goods, if it involves leather, The Clothes Horse Outfitters can bring it to life with craftsmanship and precision.

The Dugout Bar & Taphouse

This sports bar offers burgers, sandwiches, salad, steak, chicken, seafood and a variety of beers

  • Open 7 days a week
  • Serves Lunch & Dinner

The Emporium on Main

The Emporium On Main provides around 100 individual “businesses” a place to showcase and sell their items. Whether the items are handcrafted, handmade or resale, they have a spot for you to be on Main Street. Something for everyone – Artists, pottery, up-cycled clothing, gently used clothing, vintage, handcrafted jewelry, handmade soaps and candles, new and used furniture, quilting, resale and even a general store. Check out the monthly events and workshops.

  • Open 7 days a week

The Main Event

The Main Event is a premier event space in Downtown Hendersonville. Their mission is to provide clients with a modern, elegant, and versatile event space for weddings, corporate events, parties, and more. With a full-service bar, a podcast recording and photography studio, and a range of event-planning services.

  • Open Monday-Friday

The Sanctuary Boutique

The Sanctuary Boutique in Hendersonville, NC, is dedicated to making every woman look and feel beautiful. Committed to providing the latest fashions in designer brands, the boutique offers quality clothing, jewelry, handbags, and accessories that complement any outfit.

Specializing in luxury designer fashions, The Sanctuary Boutique features timeless, classic, and sophisticated clothing lines that travel well and are easy to care for. Renowned as the premier women’s boutique in Hendersonville, it caters to women who seek a versatile wardrobe that makes a statement both during the day and for nights out.

Whether for a lunch date, a special event, or a day at the office, The Sanctuary Boutique offers personalized customer service that exceeds expectations. Skip the crowded mall and uncertain online shopping, and let The Sanctuary Boutique help you find the perfect outfit for any occasion.

Three Chopt Sandwich Shoppe

A welcoming atmosphere and delicious food, every meal served with a side of popcorn! Offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, soups & desserts

  • Serves Lunch
  • Open Tuesday – Saturday

 

Tribal Trends

Tribal Trends offers a welcoming and vibrant space dedicated to enhancing spiritual development and personal growth. With a variety of classes such as Belly Dance, Soul Code, Ascension Alchemy, and Guided Meditations, the center aims to empower individuals to take control of their spiritual journeys and live their best lives.

The facility features a reading and healing space, along with a dedicated classroom equipped with a wall of mirrors for belly dance practice. Tribal Trends is committed to creating a safe and accepting environment where customers can explore their spiritual paths, seek guidance on crystals and healing, and find unique gifts. The store provides hand-selected crystals, custom medicine bags, and special requests for rare healing stones

  • Sells jewelry, clothing, incense, oils,books,tarot cards,and other cool things!

Umi Japanese Fine Dining

UMI established in the summer of 2006 with the goal of providing the highest quality Japanese cuisine and sushi in Western North Carolina. Whether you want elegant ambiance, healthy fresh food or outstanding service, there is something for everyone at UMI.

  • Japanese restaurant and sushi bar.
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Serves lunch & dinner
  • Outdoor seating available

Underground Baking Co.

Offering artisan bread and pastries made with 100% organic NC milled flour and other quality ingredients. Try our rustic breads, whole focaccia pizzas, freshly roasted coffees, and famous Bavarian style brezels. Must pre-order items

  • Open Wednesday – Saturday

Verri’s Italian Ristorante

A fine dining Italian restaurant in Hendersonville that serves a tasty selection of homemade pasta, chicken, seafood, veal and more.

  • Make reservations by phone or in person
  • Open for dinner service Tuesday – Sunday

VESSEL

Discover a unique gem and mineral shop run by a dedicated family, offering a diverse array of distinctive gems, healing stones, and mineral specimens. With an ever-expanding inventory that includes creations from over 45 talented artists, the store features both local and international designs. The business partners with renowned gem and mineral artisans to source some of the world’s finest gems, traveling extensively to uncover hidden treasures. Each piece in the collection is meticulously handpicked for its exceptional quality and energy, providing a curated selection of extraordinary items for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique

Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique offers an extensive selection of quality products at competitive prices, including top food brands like Open Farm, Fromm, and Farmina, raw pet food, and durable, adorable toys, harnesses, leashes, and accessories.

In addition to everyday pet essentials, Wag! boasts the area’s best selection of dog backpacks, life jackets, and other adventure gear for four-legged hiking, swimming, and fun in the mountains. Every product is carefully selected and tested by the team on themselves or their own dogs, ensuring only the highest quality items are offered.

Visitors to the store can shop a complete selection of pet supplies for dogs and cats, with pets always welcome. The knowledgeable staff, all pet parents themselves, are experts in dog and cat health and behaviors, providing tips, tricks, and customized solutions for each animal and their human.

West First Wood-Fired

Observing the transformation of food from simple ingredients to a transcendent meal is an almost magical experience. Come dine where cooks rhythmically perform the culinary rites and pizzas are tossed, pastas are sautéed, and homemade desserts are carefully plated.

  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Menu includes handcrafted food with a Mediterranean aesthetic, and feature whole-wheat thin crust pizzas, organic pastas, rustic salads and soups, desserts and breads
  • Open Monday – Saturday

White Duck Taco Shop

Unique and delicious tacos! Also offers soups, snacks, and desserts.

  • Offers an eclectic menu with ever-changing combinations
  • Serves Lunch & Dinner
  • Closed on Monday

Wild Blooms Studio

A plant and floral studio that offers local delivery and gift items (candles, soaps, plant care, low tox living) They host creative workshops and have small event rental space for baby showers, bridal showers, and photography. They specialize in elopement and wedding florals.

Wild Mountain Trading Co.

Wild Mountain Trading Co. offers an assortment of gift items in one of the oldest buildings in Downtown Hendersonville, NC. Items sold in the store are a mix of well-known brands and handmade by the owners, who have their own woodworking shop, pottery wheel & kiln, and art studios, and make their own soaps. Stop in to see their unique assortments of goods!

Willow Hill Soap Company

Dedicated to creating safe, effective products, Willow Hill offers handcrafted soaps and lotions free from parabens, phthalates, and SLS. Each product is carefully made in small batches to ensure quality. Committed to transparency and customer satisfaction, Willow Hill Soap Company prides itself on using consciously crafted ingredients to nourish and protect the skin.

Wine Sage Merchant + Wine Bar

Wine Sage Merchant + Wine Bar is a wine shop and wine bar located in Historic Downtown Hendersonville that sells an excellent selection of wine, expert wine assistance and a small wine bar. They also carry local foods and gifts, and wine accessories. You will want to check them out for their cooking classes, wine tastings and wine dinners.

Woodlands Attire + Art

Woodlands Attire + Art is curated to maintain a warm, inviting, and cohesive aesthetic, with vignettes within the shop to help you visualize how you may display artwork in your own home. Woodlands’ owners strive to find and sell artwork that fits every budget, which include paintings, pottery, baskets, candles, clothing, glass, home décor, glass, leather, wall art, woodwork, furniture, clothing, footwear and accessories.

  • Open 7 days per week

Woody’s Cheesesteaks

Serves traditional Philly Cheesesteaks, salads and subs

  • Open for Lunch & Dinner Monday – Saturday

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