Dog Friendly Barbecue Restaurants Near AVL Airport

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.

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.

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.

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome inside the taproom and outside on the patio at 12 Bones Smokehouse in Asheville, NC. This pet-friendly eatery invites visitors to sip on tap brews paired with smoked meat platters, BBQ sandwiches, and fresh salads. Please note pets aren't permitted inside the restaurant area.