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AVL Airport Food & Shopping Guide

Welcome to the bustling food and shopping scene at Asheville Regional Airport. Whether you're seeking a hearty meal at The Blue Ridge Trading + Tavern, a sweet treat from Cinnabon + Auntie Anne's, or a quick bite from Aletitude, there's something for every palate. And it doesn't stop at food - the airport also boasts a variety of shops, including a gift shop filled with travel essentials and Asheville memorabilia. But these are just a taste of what's in store for you.

Below you will find more detailed information about some of the most popular restaurants, shops, and stores at the airport, including proximity to gates and links to amenity maps.

Tips, Help & Resources

With our airport maps at your fingers, iFly.com can help you find food or where to shop, but also get through, and between the AVL terminals with ease. Here are some tips to assist you during your journey through the airport:

  • If you have some time before your flight departs AVL airport, get a coffee, have a sit-down meal, or walk the shops within the terminals. You never know what treat or souvenir you might discover!
  • Need to kill some time before your flight's departure, check out these ideas for a layover.
  • Are you a frequent flyer or traveling in business or first class? Then check out where the Asheville Regional airline lounges are located.
  • Should the need arise, the airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.

Restaurants

For those traveling through Asheville Regional Airport, a variety of dining options are available to suit every taste and need. Whether you're after a full meal, a quick snack or a caffeine fix, the airport's restaurants have got you covered. Here's a rundown of some of the most popular eateries, categorized by their terminal location and type.

Post-Security Dining Options:

  • The Blue Ridge Trading + Tavern: This full-service restaurant and bar offers a unique dining experience with panoramic runway views. Enjoy a range of locally brewed beers, custom culinary creations and locally made baked goods. The Tavern also runs a "Treat our Troops" program, allowing patrons to purchase a $5 meal voucher as a token of appreciation for enlisted soldiers traveling through AVL.
  • Cinnabon + Auntie Anne's: Perfect for those with a sweet tooth or a craving for something savory. Cinnabon is renowned for its mouthwatering cinnamon rolls, including the classic roll, Center of the Rolls, CinnaSweeties, and the new BonBites. Complementing these sweet treats, Auntie Anne's serves fresh, hot pretzels made on the spot. Operating hours vary, with Cinnabon open from 5:00am to 1:00pm and Auntie Anne’s from 11:00am to 6:00pm daily.

Near Gates 1-3:

  • Aletitude: Ideal for travelers in a rush, Aletitude offers a selection of grab & go food items, including local sandwiches and salads from Roman's Deli. This spot is also great for those wanting to enjoy a beer, glass of wine, or a cup of coffee while waiting for their flight.

Shops & Stores

Asheville Regional Airport is not only a gateway to the beautiful city of Asheville but also a shopping destination in itself. The airport offers a variety of shopping options that cater to all kinds of travelers. Whether you're looking for a last-minute gift, a travel essential, or a local product to remember your trip by, you'll find it here. Let's explore the popular shop available at the airport.

Post-Security

  • Gifts: Located post-security, this gift shop is a treasure trove of items. It offers a wide variety of magazines, books with a unique "Read and Return" program, travel essentials, and Asheville apparel and gifts. It also features a variety of "local" products, ensuring you can take a piece of Asheville with you wherever you go.

Please be sure to check at the airport for the most up-to-date store locations and hours, as this information can change at any time.

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Asheville Regional Airport food shopping Q&A

The airport offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste and need. Some of the most popular restaurants include The Blue Ridge Trading + Tavern, Cinnabon + Auntie Anne's, and Aletitude.
The Blue Ridge Trading + Tavern is a full-service restaurant and bar located post-security, offering a unique dining experience with panoramic runway views.
For sweet treats, you can visit Cinnabon + Auntie Anne's, which is renowned for its mouthwatering cinnamon rolls and fresh, hot pretzels.
Aletitude, located near Gates 1-3, offers a selection of grab & go food items, including local sandwiches and salads from Roman's Deli.
Aletitude also serves coffee, making it a great spot to grab a cup while waiting for your flight.
The airport offers a variety of shopping options, including a gift shop located post-security that offers a wide variety of magazines, books, travel essentials, and Asheville apparel and gifts.
The gift shop located post-security offers a wide variety of travel essentials.
The gift shop located post-security features a variety of Asheville apparel and gifts, allowing you to take a piece of Asheville with you wherever you go.
Yes, the store locations and hours at the airport can change at any time, so be sure to check at the airport for the most up-to-date information.
More detailed information about the restaurants, shops, and stores at the airport, including proximity to gates and links to amenity maps, can be found on the Asheville Regional Airport website.