Month: January 2020

Asheville Named Yelp's Top Food Destination for 2020

Asheville is no strange to top ten lists, but this one is a biggie! We beat out Charleston, Portland and New Orleans among other great cities to be the top food destination. French Broad Chocolate Lounge, the incredibly delicious chocolate factory here, was named as the top place to eat when in the top food city.

As developers of the S & W Market, the new food hall and tap room scheduled to open in June, we are incredibly excited to be a part of this hyped-up foodie town. There is no slow-down in sight of the number of people who are drawn to this town, with food being one of the first reasons to visit.

For more, read:

https://www.citizen-times.com/story/entertainment/dining/2020/01/28/yelps-top-food-destination-and-asheville-food-fan-award-winners/4596954002/

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Bank of America Building on Patton to Become Parisian Hotel

We are thrilled about the recent announcement that plans have been approved for the Parisian Hotel to move forward. This vacant building has been an eyesore for years, and this revised plan with courtyard in adjacent to the sidewalk and arches on the exterior will completely transform the property. When the S & W reopens as the S & W Market, a food hall and taproom for Highland Brewing Co., and the Parisian Hotel is finished and open for business, this corridor is going to have a completely different look and feel, and we couldn’t be happier about it!

For more, read the recent article from the Asheville Citizen-Times:

https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2020/01/10/parisian-hotel-plan-approved-asheville-downtown-commission/4425022002/

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