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Asheville Bites and Sips
Date: Thursday, May 17th 2012
Time: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Description:
Join us for Asheville Bites & Sips presented by Mission Health System: A casual evening celebrating local food and beer with a festival atmosphere
Pre-registration is closed.
Tickets will be available at the door $50 to enjoy food from 18 restaurants and beer from 6 breweries along with music and vendors.
Participating Restaurants:
- Carmel's
- Corner Kitchen
- Storm Rhum Bar and Bistro
- French Broad Chocolate Lounge
- The Lobster Trap
- City Bakery Cafe
- Plant Restaurant
- Early Girl Eatery
- Vincenzos Restaurant and Piano Bar
- Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian
- The Green Sage
- The Chop House
- Posana Cafe
- Gypsy Queen Cuisine
- The Junction
- Sunny Point
- Sazarac
- Strada
Breweries:
- Highland Brewing Company
- Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
- Oyster House Brewing Company
- Craggie Brewing
- Pisgah Brewing Company
- New Belgium
Bring your I.D. with you; this is required to drink alcohol.
Asheville Bites and Sips is a fundraiser hosted by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce.
Get the latest news about the event at facebook.com/ashevillebitesandsips
For general inquiries email us at: gro.rebmahcellivehsa@rebmem
Directions:
Directions to the Wilma Sherrill Center (Kimmel Arena): Take I-26 (19/23) to exit 25 (UNC Asheville exit). Take a right on Broadway. Make your first left at the traffic light onto Campus Drive. Follow it up the hill and you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. There will be parking decks on the right at the top of the hill.
Events Sponsor(s):
Event Location:
227 University Heights
Asheville, NC 28804
Phone: (828) 232-2247