Hillman Beer

Hillman Beer stands as one of Asheville's most beloved craft breweries, conveniently located on Sweeten Creek Road just minutes from Biltmore Village in the heart of Beer City USA. This family-friendly destination has earned recognition for its exceptional lineup of GABF (Great American Beer Festival) medal-winning brews, including their signature IPAs and seasonal rotations that showcase the best of Appalachian brewing tradition. The Asheville taproom features spacious creek-side outdoor seating where guests can enjoy the peaceful sounds of flowing water while savoring carefully crafted pints and the brewery's full food menu. Hillman Beer's kitchen serves up crowd-pleasing favorites alongside innovative dishes that pair perfectly with their hop-forward creations. Beyond casual visits, the brewery offers unique experiences including private brewery tours at both their Asheville and Old Fort locations, corporate team-building retreats, and exclusive gold medal tasting events. Families will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, while beer enthusiasts can explore flight samplings or purchase growlers to take home. The brewery's commitment to quality is evident in every pour, with knowledgeable staff ready to guide visitors through their diverse beer list. Open daily from 11am to 9pm, Hillman Beer provides the perfect setting for everything from casual lunch pints to special celebrations. Whether you're a local resident or visiting the Biltmore Estate, this Asheville institution delivers an authentic craft beer experience that captures the spirit of Western North Carolina's vibrant brewing scene.