Edible Destination
Asheville Culinary Adventures
A getaway to Asheville, NC, is a foodie’s dream. Home to the world’s first Foodtopian Society, we believe in food that is naturally grown, artfully produced, and lovingly prepared. Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville feeds your appetite for life with independent restaurants on every corner, sidewalk cafés boasting fresh-roasted coffee and handmade confections and pubs serving locally brewed beers. We’re also home to America’s most-visited winery—Biltmore Winery located on George Vanderbilt’s historic estate.
If you’re craving a true food journey, check out our cooking classes and hands-on workshops. You can learn how to prepare authentic Italian cuisine from an Italian ex-pat or the secret to cooking traditional Appalachian food.
Your journey to the mecca of Foodtopia is limited only by your imagination and creativity. Learn more at exploreasheville.com.
Start your culinary journey today with these enticing and delicious dining adventures.
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Choose one of our Pre-Packaged Vacations to Asheville
Asheville Culinary Getaway & Biltmore Tour
Asheville is truly a destination for food, art and history lovers and anyone who appreciates the grandeur of a mountain setting. This culinary getaway centers on the Biltmore Village and includes a gourmet chef's table dinner, tour of the grandiose Biltmore Estate and special reserve wine tasting.
Location: Asheville, NC
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Chef in Motion
Asheville, NC - 828-350-8999
Come and enjoy our love of cooking. Watch it all come together while learning some of the industry’s trade secrets. You’ll learn new recipes that you can take back to your own kitchen, while enjoying the fruits of your labor along the way.
Discover Italian
Asheville, NC - 828-658-8928
Wally Maria Mazzucco cooking classes in her home in Weaverville reflect her Northern Italian heritage, bringing together her family's traditional dishes and her own updated versions. In her classes she passes along what real Italian food is about, recipes, hands-on instructions, variations for diet requirements, shopping tips and Italian table customs, and at the end a sumptuous sit-down dinner.
Log Cabin Cooking & Music
Asheville, NC - 828-298-2270
You’ll think you’re in granny’s kitchen as you tie on a vintage feed-sack apron and bake up pies, biscuits, garden veggies, and more using retro kitchen gadgets, mixers, bowls, and a 1928 Home Comfort wood cook stove.
Swannanoa School of Culinary Arts
Asheville, NC - 828-771-3018
The Swannanoa School of Culinary Arts offers week-long hands-on immersion in a variety of culinary experiences designed to awaken and broaden the palate, and lead you closer to the source of the food you prepare.
