Explorin’ Asheville - Best Coffee
Best Coffee Shops around asheville
Local coffee shops are one of the best parts of exploring a new area, so check out any of these on our list and go hit the town, mountain, river - Whatever floats your boat.
Double D’s Coffee Bus & Desserts
This very unique & Instagram worthy coffee shop is a literal Double Decker bus. Double D’s is located in the heart of downtown Asheville, so not only is a must see, but its also the best spot to start when wanting to explore downtown. Remember to bring cash, as it is an cash only establishment!
41 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC 28801
Kafe Neo Espresso Bar
This amazing coffee bar sits inside one of the coolest spots in Asheville. I may be bias, its my absolute favorite… Antique Tobacco Barn! You can grab a yummy coffee from such a friendly staff then walk around a massive old barn filled with.. Well, you guessed it, Antiques! There is always something new and interesting to find.
75 Swannanoa River Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
Grind AVL
This amazing coffee shop is in the River Arts District with a unique and tasty list of specialty coffees and the friendliest staff. The Banana Bread latte is hands down my favorite in the whole city!
346 Depot St, Asheville, NC 28801
High Five Coffee
Another downtown coffee shop with great vibes and the cutest merch. You can’t go wrong with anything they make, its all amazing.
13 Rankin Avenue Asheville, NC 28805
Vortex Donuts
This coffee shop is funky & creative. They offer gourmet coffee and killer donuts! Not to mention they have vegan options, too!
32 Banks Ave #106, Asheville, NC 28801
Summit Coffee Co.
This coffee shop has chill vibes, great outdoor seating and to top it off its surrounded by local art. This Summit location is the perfect spot to start if you are exploring River Arts District aka RAD.
4 Foundy St, Asheville, NC 28801-0189
Malaprop’s Bookstore & Cafe
Open since 1982, this bookstore is weirdest, happiest, quirkiest place around and definitely lives up to that description. The coffee shop inside serves Counter Culture coffee and the perfect place to visit while downtown. I mean who doesn’t love holding a warm cup of coffee while perusing books! This is a book lovers dream!
55 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801
