Birthday freebies in Asheville, NC

Whether you’re the type of person who likes to broadcast your birthday to the world, or more of the ignore-it-until-it’s-over kind of person, there’s a good chance you can appreciate a special treat to celebrate, well, you.

From bakeries to breweries, many businesses in Asheville want to show you some love on your day with a free or discounted goodie. Use our list below to find a spot to treat yo’ self. Pro tip: Always bring an ID or other form of birthday proof.

Neo Burrito

📍 1341 Parkwood Rd. + 4 South Tunnel Rd.

  • Get a free menu burrito of your choice when you visit a store with your ID.

Heiwa Shokudo

📍87 N. Lexington Ave.

  • Choose between a free helping of mochi or sake. (If it was up to City Editor Laura, it’d be sake all day)

Archetype Brewing

📍 174 Broadway St. + 265 Haywood Rd.

  • Sign up for this brewery’s newsletter + provide your birthday to qualify for a free pint class.
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The lavender honey is one of Editor Laura’s favorite truffle flavors. | Photo by @frenchbroadchocolate

French Broad Chocolate

📍 10 S. Pack Square + 821 Riverside Dr.

  • Visit either the lounge or the factory for a free chocolate truffle.

Farm Burger

📍10 Patton Ave. + 1831 Hendersonville Rd.

  • Visit either location for a free milkshake.

Nothing Bundt Cakes

📍 1838 Hendersonville Rd.

  • Visit the store ahead of time to sign up and receive a softball-sized bundt cake with the flavor of your choice when your special day arrives.

The Fresh Market

📍 944 Merrimon Ave. + 1378 Hendersonville Rd.

  • Sign up for this grocer’s loyalty club + get a free slice of birthday cake.
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