Welcome to
French Broad River Brewery & French Broad River Pizza!
Craft Beer and Fresh Pizza in Asheville’s Biltmore Village
Welcome to French Broad River Brewery, where craft beer and community come together. Located at the edge of Biltmore Village, our brewery has been serving Asheville’s finest craft beers since 2000. Whether you’re a fan of hoppy IPAs, rich porters, or crisp pilsners, we have something for every palate.
Enjoy Our Craft Beer Selection
Our taproom features a rotating selection of beers brewed on-site, each crafted with the finest ingredients and inspired by European brewing traditions. Popular brews include the Goldenrod Pilsner—a classic, refreshing beer with a crisp finish, and the River Mist Hazy IPA—packed with juicy citrus flavors and a smooth, aromatic finish.
Weekly Live Music & Events
French Broad River Brewery is more than just a place to enjoy a drink—it’s a community hub where great beer, live music, and good times come together. Just minutes from the Biltmore Estate & Downtown, our taproom is a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
What Makes Us One of Asheville’s Favorite Breweries?
- Award-Winning Local Beers
- Delicious Pizza from French Broad River Pizza
- Live Music & Trivia Nights
- Family & Pet-Friendly Environment
- Prime Location in Biltmore Village
Pizza & Pints: The Perfect Match
No brewery experience is complete without great food. That’s why we offer French Broad River Pizza, serving up hot, hand-tossed pizzas made to order. Whether you’re here for a quick slice or a full meal, our pizza perfectly complements our craft beers and the lively atmosphere of our taproom.
FRENCH BROAD RIVER PIZZA IS NOW OPEN! Check out the pizza website, menu, and order here!
Happy birthday @jerrygarcia 💙 Today is our Daze Between Event⚡️
Join us as we celebrate the life, music, and lasting legacy of Jerry Garcia with a night full of live music, local vendors, delicious food, cold dranks, and good vibes.
As we all know, Jerry’s influence reaches far beyond the Grateful Dead. His music brought people together through improvisation, community, and an adventurous spirit that inspired generations!!! And if you know us, you know we love us some good Dead and Jerry tunes so this week will be a special one here at the brewery. We’ve got The Daze Between event today and @oteil_burbridge & Friends on Sunday.
Here’s what’s in store for the event today:
⚡️@cloudsofdelusionofficial | 4:00–6:00 PM
⚡️@jerrysdeadofficial | 7:00–9:00 PM
✨ FREE SHOW. Food & drinks. Local vendors. Live music. Good people. Amazing vibes. Come celebrate The Daze Between with us and keep the music playing❤️💙
Art by: @artbycaylaritchy
Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow we have an outdoor concert at the brewery, so our regular Reggae Sunday event with Chalwa is cancelled for this week. The taproom is closed to the general public unless you have tickets to the Oteil & Friends show! If you want to join us at the show, you can still grab tickets! It’s going to be a great night✨🍻🎶🍕
Our back lot is closed today 8/1 as well for stage building! We have parking in a second lot around the other side of the brewery!
A little Stella Blue for your Saturday morning soundtrack and a HBD to Jerry. 🫡 Tomorrow, Oteil & Friends bring this magic to our outdoor stage. ✨
A little Days Between surprise. 🌹
We’re releasing 20 four-packs of tickets for Oteil & Friends for just $50/ticket (save $20 per ticket!) When they’re gone, they’re gone, and there are only 20! So grab your 4-pack now, and we’ll see you on Sunday.
This weekend’s lineup⚡️🔥☮️💚🍻
Grateful Dead, JGB, and live music lovers ~ don’t miss a single thing this weekend and we guarantee your heart will be SO FULL and your feet will be joyfully sore from dancing so much by the end of the night on Sunday⚡️
If you need a break from all the music, take a seat and enjoy some comedy at the show on Friday night🤣
Hope to see you all out this weekend!
Just Announced! Road to Roots will be opening on the indoor stage for Oteil & Friends this Sunday.
Presented by @melodytrucksofficial and @melissamckinneymusic, Road to Roots brings together alumni of @rootsrockrevival, the music camp co-founded by @oteil_burbridge and the late Butch Trucks to mentor the next generation of musicians.
Featuring @strictly.liquid with special guests Elijah Good, Tom Fenton, Jacob Good, and Dylan Fenton, this special set celebrates the community that`s grown from Roots Rock Revival and makes for a fitting start to an amazing day of music.
🚨🚨UPDATE! We are good to go and the venue has reopened!🚨🚨
Attention! We are so sorry to announce that we had to clear the venue due to this tornado warning. We are working to gather updates as quickly as possible and will post them here. We are also sending out emails to ticket holders. Everyone put your good energy towards the weather and let’s hope the show can go on!!!✨
Reggae day! @steelpulseofficial is here tonight, and it`s hard to think of a better way to spend a summer evening. @newdawnstarkestra gets things started before a night with one of reggae`s most enduring bands. We’ll have a cold one waiting for you. 🍻 Doors 5:30pm
✨In honor of tonight’s Steel Pulse show✨ we’re reminiscing on when @steelpulseofficial stole the outdoor stage last summer ❤️💚💛 What an amazing night this was… who was there?! Even more important question, who will be there tonight?!
Tickets are still available! Don’t miss tonight! See yall there🍻
Just a friendly reminder that we have an outdoor concert at the brewery, so trivia is cancelled for this week and the taproom is closed to the general public unless you have tickets to the show! If you want to join us at the show, you can still grab tickets! It’s going to be a great night✨🍻🎶🍕
Tonight starting at 6pm, we welcome @andrewscotchie back for a special Monday showcase 🎶
Andrew is an incredibly talented WNC native musician and songwriter. Not only that, but he’s an amazing person and a great friend of the brewery. We’re lucky to have him perform on our stage along with some of his awesome musician friends every month! Don’t miss it tonight 7/27 6-9pm! Free event. Everyone is welcome. Pet-friendly. Food and drank on-site. Hope to see yall there✨🍻
