Dine To Be Kind 2023
Thank you to everyone who came out on April 4th, 2023 for a day of dining and drinking out to raise money for local pets in need! Scroll down to see how much we've raised so far and to let you know who won our amazing Grand Prize Giveaway!
Presented by:
Asheville’s Mix 96.5 proudly presented Dine To Be Kind for 2023! Listen to The Morning Mix with Melanie & Michael, followed by Crystal in the middays, Shannon every afternoon & Kipper on the weekends!
We Can't Thank You Enough!!
Our ambitious goal is to raise $120,000 this year...here's where we stand so far:
(60 venues have reported in as of 5/26/2023)
** We are proud to announce that on 4/25/2023, we surpassed last year's **
Grand Total of $91,367.35 with 21 venue donations still on their way!
** Another incredible milestone hit! On 5/4/2023, our rising Grand Total **
officially went over $100,000 raised with 14 venues left to go!
Another tremendous thank you goes out to everyone in our community,
our sponsors, and all the venues who made this possible!
Restaurants, Breweries & More
A huge thank you to all the venues that joined us in raising money for local pets in need on April 4th!
Premier venues are donating 25% of all sales to AHS, and participating venues will be giving 15%!
Premier Venues
- Banks Ave Bar – Open 9PM - 2AM
- Blue Sky Café – Open 11AM - 8PM
- Bone & Broth – Open 4:30PM - 9:30PM
- Carmel's Kitchen & Bar – Open 11:30AM - 4PM; 5PM - 8PM
- Grey Eagle Taqueria – Open 12PM - 4PM
- Haywood Country Club – Open 3PM - 2AM
- Hi-Wire Brewing: Biltmore Village – Open 3PM - 10PM
- Manicomio Pizza – Open 12PM - 8PM (Monday, April 3rd)
- Old Europe Pastries – Open 7AM - 10PM
- Plant – Open 5PM - 9PM (Wednesday, April 5th)
- re:Fuel (inside Aloft Downtown) – Open 6AM - 11AM
- Tastee Diner – Open 8AM - 6PM
- The Blackbird Restaurant – Open 11:30AM - 2:30PM; 5PM - 9PM
- Whistle Hop Brewing Co. – Open 3PM - 9PM (Trivia Night, begins 6:30PM)
- WXYZ Lounge (inside Aloft Downtown) – Open 3PM - 10PM
Participating Venues
- 7 Clans Brewing – Open 2PM - 9PM
- 12 Bones Smokehouse South – Open 11:30AM - 8PM
- 12 Bones Smokehouse RAD – Open 11:30AM - 4PM
- 828 Family Pizzeria – Open 11:30AM - 8:30PM
- Battery Park Book Exchange – Open 12PM - 7PM (Wednesday, April 5th)
- Bear's Smokehouse BBQ – Open 11AM - 9PM
- Blue Ridge Biscuit Co. – Open 8AM - 2PM (Wednesday, April 5th)
- Bomba – Open 8AM - 3PM (Monday, April 3rd)
- Buxton Hall Barbecue – Open 5PM - 9PM
- Cantina Louie – Open 11AM - 10PM
- Chai Pani – Open 5PM - 9PM
- Charlotte St Grill & Pub – Open 11:30AM - Midnight
- Chestnut – Open 5PM - 9PM
- Copper Crown – Open 4:30PM - 9PM
- Corner Kitchen – Open 9:30AM - 2:30PM; 5PM - 9PM
- Dilbar – Open 11:30AM - 9PM
- Down Dog Bar & Yoga Studio – Open 4PM - 9PM (Trivia Night, begins 7PM)
- Duck Donuts – Open 7AM - 5PM
- Farm Burger Asheville – Open 11:30AM - 9PM
- Farm Burger South Asheville – Open 11AM - 9PM
- Fig Bistro – Open 11AM - 3PM
- Foothills Food Truck – (at Hi-Wire: Biltmore Village) Open 3PM - 8PM
- Frog Level Brewing – Open 11:30AM - 9PM
- Gemelli – Open 9AM - 9PM
- Highland Brewing Company – Open 2PM - 9PM
- Ivory Road Café & Kitchen – Open 8AM - 4PM
- Jargon – Open 5PM - 9PM
- Leo's Italian Social – Open 11AM - 9PM
- Limones Restaurant – Open 5PM - 10PM
- Loott House – Open 11AM - 8PM (Monday, April 3rd)
- Loretta's Café – Open 10:30AM - 4PM
- Mehfil – Open 11:30AM - 9PM
- Modesto – Open 11:30AM - 3PM; 5PM - 9PM
- Nine Mile Montford – Open 4PM - 9PM
- Nine Mile South – Open 4PM - 9PM
- Nine Mile West – Open 4PM - 9PM
- Nothing Bundt Cakes – Open 9AM - 7PM
- Pillar Rooftop Bar – Open 5PM - 10PM
- Salsa's – Open 11:30AM - 4PM; 5PM - 9PM (Monday, April 3rd)
- Strada Italiano – Open 3PM - 10PM
- Sunny Point Café – Open 8:30AM - 8PM
- The Hop Ice Cream Café (Merrimon)– Open 12PM - 9PM
- The Hop West (Haywood) – Open 12PM - 9PM
- Twisted Laurel (Downtown AVL) – Open 11AM - 8PM
- Twisted Laurel (Weaverville) – Open 11AM - 9PM
- Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian (Merrimon) – Open 4:30PM - 9PM
- Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian (South)– Open 4:30PM - 9PM
- Well-Bred Bakery & Café (Weaverville) – Open 9AM - 4PM
- Zella's Deli – Open 10AM - 3:30PM
Best In Show Sponsors
Four Seasons
Plumbing
For all of your plumbing needs, you can schedule an appointment online or call 828-216-3894!
Fred Anderson Nissan
Are you looking to upgrade your current ride? Look no further & come on over to 629 Brevard Rd!
Patton Avenue
Pet Company
Visit all three locations!
1388 Patton Ave
109 Patton Ave
582 Hendersonville Rd
Best In Show
Your business could become a Best In Show Sponsor in 2024!
Top Dog Sponsors
Doggone Perfect Sponsors
Alan's Jewelry & Pawn
Laurie Gardner
Nest Realty
McGuire, Wood & Bissette Law Firm
Vannoy Construction
This could be you!
Cat's Pajamas Sponsors
Boehringer Ingelheim
White Oak Financial Management, Inc.
MB Haynes Corporation
[Your business title could be here in 2024!]
…and the winner is:
Jack Meredith!
Thank you so much to everyone who came out to support us and to everyone who was entered to win!
A huge congratulations to Jack for being randomly selected as our Grand Prize winner!
See the live drawing we recorded at the Mix 96.5 studio!
Two-Night Stay at The Inn on Biltmore Estate
Includes:
• Deluxe Room with one King Bed or two Double Beds
• Daily Breakfast in the Dining Room
• One Dinner in the Dining Room
• $100 Gift Card to use on The Estate
• Complimentary self-parking at The Inn
• Access to Estate Gardens & Grounds, Biltmore Winery & Antler Hill Village
Luxury Velvet Dog Bed
• Size: 47" W x 36" D x 15" H
• Sleep area: 39" W x 28" D
• Color: Orange Upholstery
w/ Brown Cushion
Hand-Made Quilt
• Asheville & hiking themed
• Hand-made by a local artist
• Size: 12"W x 21" H
• Has a sleeve on the back &
dowel for hanging included
• Made by local artist
Paula Entin
