The Asheville area welcomes you back after Hurricane Helene.See what's open and plan your return trip with heart.

Jonathan Ammons

Jonathan Ammons

Jonathan Ammons

Jonathan Ammons is an Essayist and Journalist, bartender, musician, Asheville native, and avid traveler. He is the lead food & beverage writer for Mountain Xpress, and a contributor to WNC Magazine, Asheville-Citizen Times, Paste Magazine, Underbelly, and founder of the online journal Dirty Spoon. A professional hedonist, eating, drinking, and stumbling his way through his beloved Southern culture, you can follow his exploits on Twitter and Instagram @jonathanammons.