Girl & Goblin Locals’ pick
Half oddities shop, half tattoo studio, with taxidermy all over. If you like your souvenirs a little dark, this is your West Asheville stop.
Tell them what you like and let them steer you. Ninety-some cheeses deep, plus a real natural-wine wall and grab-and-go charcuterie boxes in the walkable South Slope. Build a picnic here before a hike or a long evening.
We keep this guidebook for our guests. It’s written and kept current by Asheville Good Times, our city guide next door — that’s where South Slope Cheese Company lives in full.
Half oddities shop, half tattoo studio, with taxidermy all over. If you like your souvenirs a little dark, this is your West Asheville stop.
Watch glass get blown right in front of you, furnace roar and all. It's a working studio on the South Slope, and you can grab a beer and pull up a bench while they work.