Dog Friendly Restaurants Near AVL Airport

There are 50 dog-friendly restaurants near AVL Airport that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in AVL Airport. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly 131 Main
131 Main
131 Main is a pet-friendly eatery in Asheville, NC. The menu includes options like fresh-cut salmon, glazed chicken, ribeye, and roasted prime rib. Dogs are welcome on the patio which includes heaters in winter.
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Pet Friendly Rockys Hot Chicken Shack- South
Rockys Hot Chicken Shack- South
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at several outdoor tables at this dog-friendly soul food joint in Asheville. Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack specializes in Nashville hot chicken and Southern-style comfort food sides. Don't fret if you're not into spicy fried chicken, you can choose your level of spice from Plain to XX hot! The menu features fried pickles, fried green tomatoes, rotisserie chicken, Cheerwine BBQ sandwich, chicken n' waffles, and fried chicken plates with sides of corn pudding, fried okra, sweet potato casserole, mac n' cheese, pimento cheese grits, and biscuits.
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Pet Friendly Brixx Wood Fired Pizza
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza
Located in Biltmore Park in Asheville, NC, Brixx Wood Fired Pizza offers close to 30 kinds of specialty pizzas including the Bronx Bomber, Mexican, and Sweet Thai Chicken. The spacious shaded patio is dog friendly.
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Pet Friendly Blue Sky Cafe
Blue Sky Cafe
If soup, salads, burgers, and wraps are your cup of tea, then Blue Sky Cafe is the place to be. There is a covered patio with ceiling fans where dogs are welcome.
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Pet Friendly Post 25 Kitchen & Lounge
Post 25 Kitchen & Lounge
Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor pet-friendly table at Post 25 Kitchen & Lounge, a bar and eatery in Arden, NC. Enjoy menu items like greek nachos, wings, pizza, rib eye, fish and chips, salads, sandwiches, burgers, and more. They also serve vegetarian and gluten-free options.
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Pet Friendly Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian South
Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian South
Vinnie's is a neighborhood Italian restaurant with a pet-friendly location in South Asheville, NC. Well-behaved, leashed dogs can join their owners on the covered patio with fans. The dinner menu features classic cuisine, including penne bolognese, chicken piccata, and twice-baked meat lasagna.
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Pet Friendly Hickory Tavern
Hickory Tavern
Grill and Raw Bar menu offers wings, tenders, oysters on the half shell, signature salads, burgers, chicken sandwiches, po' boys, and lobster rolls. Outdoor tables welcome dogs.
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Pet Friendly Luella's Bar-B-Que
Luella's Bar-B-Que
Luella's Bar-B-Que, located in Biltmore Square in Asheville, NC, is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu features deviled eggs, smoked chicken wings, pulled pork and cheese fries, pork stuffed baked potatoes, chopped pork plates, smoked andouille sausage, and ribs.
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Pet Friendly 12 Bones Smokehouse SOUTH
12 Bones Smokehouse SOUTH
Located adjacent to pet-friendly 12 Bones Brewing in a renovated service station, 12 Bones Smokehouse SOUTH is a dog-friendly restaurant featuring picnic tables on their outdoor patio in Arden, NC. Their menu includes succulent chicken, pork and beef BBQ, plus plenty of tasty sides like jalapeno cheese grits, smoked potato salad and pickled okra.
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Pet Friendly Kosta's Kitchen
Kosta's Kitchen
Kosta's Kitchen is a dog-friendly restaurant in Fletcher, NC, where furry friends can join their owners outside at one of the two tables. Since 1981, locals and tourists have enjoyed visiting this local eatery for their classic American breakfast and lunch options. Try their country-fried steak with white pepper gravy.
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Pet Friendly Big Mikes BBQ
Big Mikes BBQ
Big Mike’s BBQ in Mills River, NC, is a dog-friendly eatery serving up authentic wood-smoked BBQ on a laid-back patio where pups are welcome. Dig into ribs, wings, chicken, beef, sandwiches, and fresh salads—all packed with bold, smoky flavor in a relaxed, casual setting perfect for you and your four-legged friend.
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Pet Friendly Fahrenheit Pizza & Brew House
Fahrenheit Pizza & Brew House
Fahrenheit Pizza & Brew House specializes in hot, delicious oven-baked pizza, wings, salads, and a high tech tap system that dispenses local beers by the ounce using a radio frequency card that allows you to choose and pour all on your own. Outdoor picnic tables are dog friendly.
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Pet Friendly Thirsty Monk Biltmore Park
Thirsty Monk Biltmore Park
Thirsty Monk Biltmore Park is a dog-friendly pub in Asheville, NC, where Fido can join you on their open-air patio. They specialize in serving a wide selection of brews with an emphasis on Belgian-style beers. The food selection ranges from shareable small plates like the Monk Frites to tacos and mains like the fish and chips. Their website offers an updated list of the brews on tap at your location so you can try out a new beer or look for your favorite.
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Pet Friendly Blue Agave Mexican Restaurant
Blue Agave Mexican Restaurant
Blue Agave is a dog-friendly, Mexican restaurant in Fletcher, NC, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Enjoy all your favorite, authentic Mexican dishes like fajitas, tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas, burritos and other specialties. Wash it all down with a refreshing margarita!
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Pet Friendly Bent Creek Bistro
Bent Creek Bistro
Bent Creek Bistro is a pet-friendly restaurant located in the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome at outside tables. Bent Creek Bistro offers salads, sandwiches, quiche and more. Guests can also enjoy seasonal specials.
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Pet Friendly Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant in south Asheville where Fido can join you on the outdoor, covered patio during the warmer months. This farm-to-table eatery puts a modern twist on Southern dishes and cocktails. Enjoy fried chicken with our without buttermilk waffles, cast iron pork, meatloaf, shrimp and grits, and more. Brunch is served on weekends.
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Pet Friendly Appalachian Mountain Brewery
Appalachian Mountain Brewery
Leashed dogs are welcome to hang out inside the taproom and outside at the pet-friendly Appalachian Mountain Brewery in Mills River, NC. Pair one of their craft beers or a house-made root beer or ginger ale with a food menu item like chicken wings, boiled peanuts, Bavarian-style pretzels, or a burger or sandwich. A full bar with cocktails is also available.
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Pet Friendly Posana Biltmore Park
Posana Biltmore Park
Posana is a restaurant located in the Biltmore Park area of South Asheville, NC. They have a dog-friendly patio and a dog menu for Fido! Guests can enjoy seasonal, locally sourced cuisine, with a rotating menu of creative starters, house-made pastas, prime meats, vegetarian plates, seasonal cocktails, and a curated wine list.
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Pet Friendly The Flying Squirrel Pub
The Flying Squirrel Pub
The Flying Squirrel Pub in Arden, NC, welcomes pups on their pet-friendly patio, where water bowls and dog biscuits are readily available. They've got you covered with award-winning wings and crispy fries, to mouthwatering burgers, sandwiches, and pizza. Hard seltzer cocktails and 20 rotating craft beers are also available on site.
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Pet Friendly Casa Torres Mexican Restaurant
Casa Torres Mexican Restaurant
Casa Torres Mexican Restaurant is a pet-friendly eatery in Arden, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome at outside tables. Casa Torres Mexican Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and offers dishes such as soups, salads, burritos, tacos and more.
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