Name: Banks Ave Bar
Address: 32 Banks Ave #101, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
Telephone: (828) 785-1458
Rating: 4.4

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Banks Ave Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of activities like line dancing and karaoke, making it a popular spot among patrons. While many reviews praise the friendly staff and vibrant social scene, there are notable concerns regarding customer service, particularly in a negative incident involving a dismissive manager. Overall, the bar has a solid reputation but experiences with staff can vary significantly.

Asheville

Asheville's LGBTQ+ community is centered in downtown Asheville and the River Arts District, with a vibrant queer arts and culture scene. Popular venues include O.Henry's, Scandals, and The Getaway. Blue Ridge Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts various queer events and cultural festivals. Asheville's mountain location and artistic community create a unique queer culture that values both natural beauty and creative expression.

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