The Hop S&W

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56 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC 28801

The Hop Ice Cream has been a beloved institution in Asheville, NC, since 1978, offering a diverse selection of imaginative dairy and vegan ice cream flavors. Owned by Ashley and Greg Garrison since 2008, the shop prides itself on crafting locally influenced treats served in classic formats such as milkshakes, sundaes, and made-from-scratch waffle cones.

With a commitment to community and quality, The Hop features both flagship and rotating flavors that reflect the vibrant food scene of Western North Carolina. Their ethos centers around providing happiness through the unique experience of enjoying ice cream, complemented by options for custom ice cream cakes and regular updates on flavor releases.

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4.023 reviews
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Jamie A.
6/13/2025

Needed a coffee fix and found this as my option! The jitterbug with cold brew and a scoop of vegan chocolate! Got my fix! And it was delicious~ it was creamy and didn't even taste vegan! I like...

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JJ C.
7/20/2024

Atmosphere: The Hop is located inside of the S&W building in Downtown Asheville along with a few other food stands. Their ice cream case displays their many tempting and unique flavors! Service:...

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Jacqueline T.
11/27/2024

The Hop S&W serves hand-crafted ice cream deliciousness. My boyfriend ordered the Monster Cookie, while I ordered the Chocolate chip with homemade hot fudge. I'm an ice cream junkie always in...

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Jenny A.
5/4/2024

We loved that there were several vegan options for my sis to choose from. She wasn't wowed by the flavors she chose, but the PB & sprinkles helped! Did it change our lives? No. But it was a sweet...

Molly C.
4/20/2025

We tried The Hop and did the flight, which was a good deal for getting to sample a few flavors. We went with unicorn poop, salted caramel, raspberry crunch, and spiced chai. The salted caramel was...

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