Where Everybody Knows Your Name,

October 12, 2010 By
Tollivers Crossing

and they're always glad you came. Tolliver's Crossing (Irish Pub) - classic Neighborhood Bar. PIC and I happened to be in West Asheville this past Sunday night and decided to stop in for a pint and a bite. Tolliver's is very much like a place I used to hang with my friends in college. Half my friends went by names like Finn, Flynn, Quinn, McEvoy - you get the idea. The other half went by names like Frankie, Sal, Tony - (but, that's another story). There was a small crowd of regulars, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: American, Beer, Featured, Irish, Pub, Reviews, West Asheville

Hannah Flanagan's Pub, Hendersonville

September 25, 2008 By

WNC weather has changed this week, taking us into Fall with cooler temps. We're looking forward to leaves changing and Fall festivals. Just last week PIC and I were strolling Main Street in shorts and tee-shirts! Feelin' a might hungry and thirsty (read with an Irish accent) during a recent Main Street walk, we stopped into Hannah Flanagan's Pub for lunch and "festive beverages", as a friend is want to say. They've completed their expansion into the 1,800 sq foot space next door and I wanted to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hendersonville, Irish, Pub, Reviews

Black Rose Public House, Hendersonville

May 11, 2008 By

Deserted by our children; son escorting a friend to her prom, daughter to dinner and a school play with her friend, what to do? Go out for dinner, of course! We hadn't really thought ahead about neither of the kids being home for dinner tonight so we spent some time trying to figure out where to go. Remember the vultures in Jungle Book? Just substitute, "Where do you want to go?"  We were dressed pretty casually and neither of us wanted to change, so we narrowed our search to someplace … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hendersonville, Irish, Outdoor Dining, Pub, Reviews