Karen Fowler, of the soon-to-be-opened butcher shop The Chop Shop, serving up some of her hand-made sausages at an event she dubs “SausageFest 2011″ behind the DeSoto Lounge. On the menu this first day was a Bacon-Cheddar-Beer Brat and a Vietnamese-style Ban Mi Brat which, as one satififed eater said, “has some heat.” Look for [...]
The annual Bele Chere Festival kicked off Friday, continuing through the weekend. Generally attracting large crowds from all over WNC, Bele Chere features local, regional and national music performers, street musicians, artists and food vendors.
Downtown After 5 has become an Asheville tradition of giving music and a street party to the people of Asheville. Always a good crowd of Friday after-work revelers in a family-friendly, outdoor pub kinda way. This week had two bands, but we caught only the 2nd one, The New Familiars.
Larry Bell, owner and founder of Bell’s Brewery in Kalamazoo, Michigan, visited the Thirsty Monk on Wednesday, January 19th. His visit was well attended and the Thirsty Monk’s upstairs taps poured all Bells to a crowded house.
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