With the opening of its third Asheville-area tearoom, Dobra proves that WNC is developing a love for tea.
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Smart bets: Arouna Diarra and Patrick Fitzsimons
The two play their album release set at Dobra Tea in Black Mountain on Saturday, June 13, from 3-5 p.m.
Oasis: Mobile ceremonies bring tea to the people
How do we build a community around another beverage that has innate healing qualities?
Dobrá Tea heads west
Dobrá Tea will soon join the booming scene in West Asheville. Befitting of a company that draws inspiration from the change of seasons, the new location at 707 Haywood Road is slated to open on June 21, the summer solstice.
Small Bites: Asheville Truffle Experience
Asheville celebrates truffles, Oskar Blues partners with King James Public House, Asheville’s French Quarter celebrates Mardi Gras, a chili cook-off in Fletcher,
plus January tea events.
Smart bets: Sean Gaskell and Will Ridenour
Six-stringed instruments in West Asheville are great, but how about 21-stringed instruments from West Africa for a change? Sean Gaskell and Will Ridenour perform on the kora — an ancient harp-lute, which assigns 11 strings to the left hand and 10 to the right — lulling listeners into a captivatingly layered aural voyage. A press […]
Fall Equinox Communi-Tea Festival welcomes autumn
Summer was bid farewell and lady autumn was greeted with open hearts by tea fans of all ages who gathered at Dobra Tea in Black Mountain on Sunday, Sept. 21, to celebrate the change of seasons. Dobra Tea and Panther Moon Tea Co. united to host the inaugural Fall Equinox Communi-Tea Festival, an event filled with music, […]
What’s in the pot: A peek at Asheville’s fresh and seasonal teas
Western North Carolina’s coffee culture is alive and thriving, with a seemingly ever-expanding array of coffee dispensaries — including shops, roasters, coffee trucks and drive-thru options. If you look closely, though, you’ll notice that another contender — the oldest and most prevalent beverage on earth, apart from plain old H2O — is gradually becoming more […]
Small Bites: Haywood County launches Uniquely Local Food Crawl
A new culinary event kicks off later this month that will highlight the farms and eateries of Haywood County. Sponsored by the Buy Haywood Market Development Project, the inaugural Uniquely Local Food Crawl is scheduled for the weekends of Aug. 21-24 and Aug. 28-31. The self-guided tour will include dozens of Haywood County businesses featuring […]
Chinese odyssey
Asheville-based exotic music duo AfterMyth plays two shows this weekend.
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend brings spring planting, classical music and crafts, along with a host of other low-cost entertainment. As always, Xpress brings you the best in budget-friendly events.
The Dripolator unveils new name, new menu, new setup
The Dripolator Coffe Bar on Broadway will celebrate its re-branding as High Five Coffee Bar this weekend, but there are more changes afoot than just a new name.
This weekend on a shoestring
The holiday season is in full swing, and this weekend offers craft fairs, parades and more. As always, Xpress brings you the best in low-budget weekend events.
Beyond the Shirley Temple
Sometimes it seems like Asheville’s all about the booze. We’re Beer City, USA, after all. But where to sip something special sans suds? Asheville has a large selection of drinkable treats that are alcohol-free. Buchi Kombucha is a perfect example of how locally focused and healthy Asheville can be as a whole. The fermented-tea drink […]