Steins Up for the Southern Appalachian Oktoberfest
This year marks Southern Appalachian Brewery’s eighth year open, and, to celebrate, their 9th Annual Oktoberfest will be taking place a bit early —…
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Community Over Commutes
Saluda-raised chef has made Purple Onion her own Being raised in a small town like Saluda, 26-year-old Lena Koenig, head chef at the Purple…
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With combined efforts by Black Bear Coffee Company, Mountain True, and Conserving Carolina, a monthly event, Hendersonville Green Drinks, is held at Black Bear…
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The County’s Other Round, Red Fruit
Hosted by the open-air Henderson County Tailgate Market, in business since 1979, the 15th annual Tomato Festival will bring together approximately 30 farmers and…
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Family, Fame, and Apple Pie
Coming to downtown Hendersonville on Labor Day weekend, the North Carolina Apple Festival will host a wide array of local apple growers and farmers,…
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A Bite of Brevard
Matthew Sharpsteen, then 16, saw a need for a food tour in his home of Brevard three years ago, and his creation of Brevard…
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The Secret’s in the Sauce
French-trained chef combines old-school methods with right-now creativity The saying is, if you love something — let it go. If it’s meant to be, it…
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The Bee’s Knees and Other Delicious Secrets
Italian restaurateur serves up a delicious slice of American history When Renzo Maietto opened his eponymous Ristorante in downtown Hendersonville four years ago, his…
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They’re Counting Calories So You Don’t Have To
A new grab ’n’ go-style restaurant recently opened in Flat Rock, and it’s exactly what everyone who wants to eat healthier (but isn’t sure…
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A Sunset Celebration
In late July, The Free Clinics will host an exclusive event at The Cabin Ridge on the top of Sugarloaf Mountain. “Sunset Dining on…
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