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2021 Local Food Guide

ASAP’s annual Local Food Guide is the definitive resource for local food in Western North Carolina and the Southern Appalachians. Find hundreds of listings for family farms and farmers markets, as well as restaurants, artisan producers, and groceries that feature local food. Connect with farm experiences, like u-pick, farm stands, lodging, and more.

ASAP’s annual Local Food Guide is the definitive resource for local food in Western North Carolina and the Southern Appalachians. Find hundreds of listings for family farms and farmers markets, as well as restaurants, artisan producers, and groceries that feature local food. Connect with farm experiences, like u-pick, farm stands, lodging, and more.

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farmers grew their own ingredients<br />

and crafted artisan ales by hand. Lots<br />

of outdoor seating, hard kombucha,<br />

u-pick flowers, and farm animals.<br />

Sigma Farm<br />

Blairsville, GA—Union Co.<br />

404-232-0220<br />

lboudreau50@gmail.com<br />

Sigma Farm is the sum of good things:<br />

soil, water, sun, and community. Set<br />

on six acres of rolling hillside, we grow<br />

rhubarb, garlic, tomatoes, and basil.<br />

Sky Top Orchard v<br />

Zirconia, NC—Henderson Co.<br />

828-692-7930<br />

skytoporchard@gmail.com<br />

skytoporchard.com<br />

Panoramic views of the mountains<br />

while picking 50 acres of apples,<br />

grapes, Asian pears, and pumpkins.<br />

School tours, wagon rides, farm<br />

animals, bamboo forest, playground,<br />

and picnic area. Hot apple cider donuts<br />

and pies. We press our own cider and<br />

also offer hard cider.<br />

Sleight Family Farm<br />

Marion, NC—McDowell Co.<br />

828-803-7371<br />

sleightfamilyfarm@gmail.com<br />

sleightfamilyfarm.com<br />

Our family sustainably farms highquality<br />

microgreens, fruits, and<br />

vegetables. We also produce coldpressed<br />

wheatgrass juice. Our growing<br />

practices provide you with the most<br />

nutritious produce possible using<br />

organic practices.<br />

Smoking J’s Fiery <strong>Food</strong>s v<br />

Candler, NC—Buncombe Co.<br />

828-230-9652<br />

store@smokingjsfieryfoods.com<br />

smokingjsfieryfoods.com<br />

WNC’s largest chili grower and sauce<br />

manufacturing company. We offer<br />

the area’s biggest selection of rare<br />

and unusual peppers as well as<br />

an extensive selection of original<br />

handcrafted salsas, hot sauces,<br />

barbecue sauces, and spices.<br />

Spinning Spider Creamery v<br />

Marshall, NC—Madison Co.<br />

828-206-5509<br />

spinningspidercreamery@gmail.com<br />

spinningspidercreamery.com<br />

We are a fully licensed family goat dairy<br />

offering handcrafted, award-winning<br />

artisan cheeses, including fresh chevre,<br />

bloomy rind, and aged goat cheeses.<br />

Look for our cheeses on the farm, at<br />

tailgate markets, and in restaurants and<br />

specialty stores.<br />

Stepp’s Hillcrest Orchard v<br />

Hendersonville, NC—Henderson Co.<br />

828-685-9083<br />

ncapples@steppapples.com<br />

steppapples.com<br />

Fifty-year, three-generation family<br />

farm offering u-pick apples, grapes,<br />

pumpkins, and sunflowers as well as<br />

apple cider and pumpkin donuts, honey,<br />

and apple cider. We offer school tours,<br />

corn maze, weekend wagon rides, jump<br />

pad, and apple cannon. Enjoy a fun farm<br />

experience.<br />

Stepps Plants, etc.<br />

Flat Rock, NC—Henderson Co.<br />

828-243-5299<br />

steppsplants@yahoo.com<br />

We’re a third-generation farm. In the<br />

spring, we sell exquisite hanging baskets,<br />

bedding plants, vegetable plants, and<br />

fresh asparagus that is harvested daily.<br />

During the summer and fall, we grow<br />

raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries.<br />

Sunburst Trout Farms v<br />

Waynesville, NC—Haywood Co.<br />

828-648-3010<br />

wes@sunbursttrout.com<br />

sunbursttrout.com<br />

Sustainably and humanely farming<br />

rainbow trout in picturesque Haywood<br />

County, NC, with no pesticides,<br />

hormones, or antibiotics. Fresh fillets,<br />

smoked trout, dip, caviar, jerky, and<br />

more—available locally and across the<br />

US.<br />

Sunny Creek Farm v<br />

Tryon, NC—Polk Co.<br />

828-393-4135<br />

info@sunnycreekfarm.com<br />

sunnycreekfarm.com<br />

We produce alfalfa, radish, clover, mung<br />

bean, broccoli sprouts, and crunchy<br />

mixed bean sprouts. We do lab testing<br />

for Salmonella, Listeria, and E. coli on all<br />

of our sprout product line and facility.<br />

We also have a full line of local produce.<br />

Sweet Betsy Farm v<br />

Marion, NC—McDowell Co.<br />

828-724-4444<br />

info@sweetbetsyfarm.com<br />

sweetbetsyfarm.com<br />

<strong>Local</strong> Glenwood produce, eggs, and<br />

award-winning honey. We manage our<br />

bees with no chemical treatments and<br />

bottle our honey raw and unfiltered.<br />

Self-serve stand is open daily from<br />

10 am to 6 pm. Please call or check<br />

website/Facebook for updates.<br />

Sweet Pea Farm and Farm Camp v<br />

Marshall, NC—Madison Co.<br />

828-230-5928<br />

sweetpeafarmandcamp@gmail.com<br />

sweetpeafarmnc.com<br />

A year-round local source for highquality,<br />

minimally processed organic<br />

dairy products and sustainably/<br />

humanely raised meats. Our summer<br />

farm camp for children models<br />

land stewardship and shares the<br />

experience of farm living.<br />

Talking Rock Farm v<br />

Otto, NC—Macon Co.<br />

828-369-0231<br />

coweeta@gmail.com<br />

coweetaheritagecenter.com<br />

We are a small, off-the-grid farm<br />

specializing in greens, herbs,<br />

onions, and garlic. We follow<br />

organic growing practices and are<br />

in production year-round. We offer<br />

tours of our farm, hydro-electric<br />

system, organic garden, trout pond,<br />

and woods.<br />

Terra Lingua Growers c<br />

Landrum, SC—Greenville Co.<br />

864-404-7692<br />

spiegel@terralinguagrowers.com<br />

Terra Lingua Growers is an<br />

independent farm business committed<br />

to sustainable practices. We operate in<br />

the beautiful Appalachian foothills of<br />

upstate South Carolina. We sell produce<br />

at several local farmers markets,<br />

through CSA, and to restaurants.<br />

appalachiangrown.org <strong>Local</strong> <strong>Food</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 69

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