Good Beer, Good Food, Good Times in Weaverville
Some restaurants solve dinner. Blue Mountain Pizza solves the whole evening. Ten minutes north of Asheville, in the heart of Weaverville, it is the kind of place where one person wants pizza, another wants a cold local beer, somebody is asking about dessert before the menus land, and everyone would rather linger than rush back to real life. As “Weaverville’s Hometown Pizza,” Blue Mountain Pizza has built its name on homemade food, friendly faces, live music, and a front porch that practically begs people to sit down and stay awhile.
The difference starts with the food, but it does not stop there. Blue Mountain takes pride in making things the right way, from homemade pizza dough and fresh toppings to ice cream made in-house because, clearly, store-bought was not going to cut it. The taps keep local craft beer in the mix, the music calendar gives people another reason to check in, and the staff treats customers less like table numbers and more like neighbors. That warm, easy-going atmosphere is a big part of why locals and visitors alike find their way through the door, whether they are coming from around the corner or heading north from Asheville to see what Weaverville is all about.
What makes Blue Mountain Pizza especially rooted, though, is how seriously it takes community. Since opening in March 2004, the privately owned restaurant has made giving back part of its rhythm through its Third Thursday Fundraising Program. Each month, Blue Mountain highlights a Weaverville-based organization or one with direct local impact, often supporting groups focused on meals and housing, with an annual effort for troops. Donations are matched, and 25 percent of Third Thursday revenue goes to the featured group. That kind of steady, neighbor-first spirit is exactly why Blue Mountain Pizza’s 2026 Best of North Carolina Award feels less like a surprise and more like a well-earned slice of recognition.
Contact
Phone: 828-658-8778
Email: Manager@bluemountainpizza.com
Website: www.bluemountainpizza.com
Address: 55 North Main Street, Suite C, Weaverville, NC, 28787
