NC Mountains

Mountain Brook Vineyards – Mountaintop Enchantment

Award winning wines, gorgeous property, party lights strung throughout, a huge fire pit area for gatherings, and dramatic long range views.

Wrap Yourself in the Beauty that is Overmountain Vineyards

Grapes are grown and all their wines are made on site - the family's 70 acre farm. Sometimes a novel concept these days.

Secrets to Getting the Most Out of the 75th NC Apple Festival Labor Day Weekend

The NC Apple Festival, Western North Carolina's largest festival, celebrates its 75th year this Labor Day weekend!

Asheville Proper – a proper live-fire Steakhouse

Is there a good, (independent) Steakhouse in WNC?" The answer is YES! And Asheville Proper, "a live-fire dining experience" is it!

Green Man Brewery Releases Grateful Dead Tribute Beer

Green Man Brewery's Grateful Dead inspired tangerine & grapefruit forward hazy IPA, each dedicated to a particular band or artist.

It’s about Wine and Views at Linville Falls Winery

Views from the patio & indoor space at Linville Falls Winery take in rolling hills, as well as their Red Barn and healthy, full of life pond.

ASAP’s Farm Tour Returns Sept. 18–19

On Sept. 18–19, from noon to 5 p.m., approximately 20 Appalachian Grown family farms will welcome visitors for guided tours, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.

Brews and Bears at the WNC Nature Center is Back Just in Time for Summer

Brews and Bears, where guests can explore the Nature Center in the evening hours when it’s cooler and the animals are more active.

Fun Guided History Walks Are Back in Hendersonville

90-plus minute Guided History Walks in three historic areas: Main Street, Oakdale Cemetery, and the 7th Avenue Historic Depot District.

“There is always some reason in Madness”

Four of us, including two industry pros, went a little crazy at The Madness - Sushi, Burger & Bar this past Monday!

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Laura, Carolina Epicurean

Thanks for visiting Carolina Epicurean! This is where I share my passion for travel and exploring everything that is the Carolina culinary scene and beyond.

Laura

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