Asheville is the place to indulge in the sweet life, with various eateries serving delectable desserts, chocolates, ice cream and even authentic custard.
Follow a great meal at a fine Asheville restaurant with a stop to one of these sweet stops. You can even buy some items to take home, such as handcrafted chocolates. Or just cool off on a warm day with some ice cream or custard.
In Asheville, the sweet life is taken seriously. The new annual Chocolate Festival provides visitors with a chance to sample chocolate pastries, chocolates, chocolate martinis and more.
List of Spots to Get Desserts, Chocolate or Ice Cream:
There are 8 Places To Eat in Asheville listed on this page.
Chocolate Fetish
Discriminating chocolate lovers have been enjoying quality, award winning, handmade chocolates from The Chocolate Fetish since 1986. Voted Best in Western NC eight consecutive years. Located in downtown Asheville. | 828-258-2353 36 Haywood St. |
City Bakery Cafe
Family-owned and operated bakery offering European-style organic breads and fresh pasteries, all handmade, along with organic coffee, sandwiches, pizza and salads. | 828-254-4289 88 Charlotte Street |
Eastwood Diner
Don't miss Asheville's only authentic 1950's sytle diner specializing in homestyle meals at downhome prices. Made from scratch daily specials, weekly fresh seafood, mixed drinks and patio dining. | 828-299-4774 230 Charlotte Highway |
Filo Pastries & Coffee
Enjoy an outsatnd selection of fresh breads, pastries and hand-made chocolates, as well as a variety of coffees and teas. Of course, we have your favorite chocolate cake and classic Greek favorites. | 828-298-9777 1155 Tunnel Road |
French Broad Chocolate Lounge
Come visit us for thick, opulent sipping chocolates (we call them liquid truffles), house-made pastries, or a customized box of organic truffles. Enjoy locally brewed Pisgah beers on draft and some small production wines. | 828-252-4181 10 South Lexington Avenue |
Kamm's Custard Shop
If you like ice cream, you'll love Kamm's frozen custard! Made fresh throughout the day. With Kamm's system of "Flavors by Request". Come to the Grove Arcade for an incredible ice cream experience. | 828-225-7200 One Page Avenue, Suite #111 |
Kilwin's Asheville
Old fashioned confectionary serving the finest chocolates, creamiest fudges adnt 32 flavors of the best ice cream along with homemade caramel corn, caramel apples and other tasty treats. | 828-252-2639 26 Battery Park Avenue |
Marble Slab Creamery
Select the ice cream flavor and "mixins" of your choice and watch as they are mixed into your creation on a frozen marble slab. | 828-225-5579 14 Biltmore Avenue |



