The Morning Mix

Asheville Brewery Up for National Title

One of Asheville’s breweries is in the running for a national title. Wicked Weed Funkatorium on Coxe Avenue in the South Slope area is one of 20 trying to land the title of Best American Beer Garden on USA Today’s Readers Choice Awards 2021. Interestingly, of the 20 nominated – four are in North Carolina. Voting ends at noon on March 16th. Cast your vote for your favorite here

 

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