Dog Friendly Restaurants in Pisgah Forest, NC

Nestled beside a woodland stream at Key Falls Estate in Pisgah Forest, NC, The Pavilion Restaurant & Corner Bar offers an open-air, rustic-chic dining experience with a dog-friendly patio and fire pits. The menu features rotating tapas-style small dishes, flatbreads, burgers, pastas, and hearty entrées with fresh, flavorful ingredients.

Pay a visit to Dolly's Dairy Bar & Gift Shop to pick up a frozen treat from this popular dog-friendly ice cream spot in Pisgah Forest, NC. Although there's no official dog menu, they do offer pup cups upon request! Situated outside one of the entrances to Pisgah Forest, grab a tasty ice cream cone, sundae or milkshake before or after your outdoor adventure with Fido. After stepping up to Dolly's Dairy Bar walk-up window to order, relax in a rocking chair on the nearby porch or sit at an umbrella-shaded table.

Hawg Wild Bar-B-Que in Pisgah Forest, NC, is a dog-friendly eatery at the entrance to Pisgah National Forest. Grab a seat with Fido at an outdoor table, and enjoy mouthwatering pulled pork, burgers, and smoked meat. Don't miss sides like hush puppies, slaw, or a loaded baked potato with brisket and bacon. Please note that table service isn't provided, so Fido must remain outside while you order takeout.

The Square Root is a dog-friendly restaurant in Brevard, NC, where well-behaved pets are welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio. They offer a variety of menu choices sure to please anyone. Enjoy items such as North Carolina mountain trout, hangar steak, peach-glazed pork flat iron, cedar plank salmon, a variety of sandwiches and salads, and appetizers like the fried green tomatoes or Bavarian soft pretzel board.

HenDough Chicken & Donuts is a unique, dog-friendly eatery in Hendersonville specializing in perfectly fried chicken and delicious, homemade donuts. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the porch or in the yard. Table service isn't available but they have a convenient walk-up window to place orders and pick up your food without leaving your pup alone outside. Beer and wine are available.

Flat Rock Wood Room in Hendersonville, NC, serves award-winning North Carolina barbecue, wood-fired pizzas, and a large selection of local beer, ciders, and wine. Dogs are welcome on the covered porch! A member of the staff will be happy to bring your dog a water bowl, too.

Arabella, located in Hendersonville, NC, is a casual, dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you for breakfast or brunch at one of their outdoor tables. Outdoor seating is available seasonally and weather permitting on historic Main Street. They serve the highest quality, locally sourced American and Latin breakfast.

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.

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.

Mezzaluna in downtown Hendersonville, NC, is a dog-friendly Italian eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table, weather permitting. Offering fine entrees, wood-fired pizza, 50 beer taps, and an extensive wine selection.

The Baker's Box is a dog-friendly restaurant in Hendersonville, NC, where Fido can join you at a table on the covered outdoor patio. This locally-owned sandwich shop and bakery serves scratch-made desserts, pastries and bread, as well as gourmet sandwiches, wraps and salads.

Dogs are welcome at six outdoor tables at this family restaurant in Asheville. Stone Ridge Tavern uses fresh local ingredients and serves both lunch and dinner. Menu items include bruschetta, fried gator tail, hamburger steak with brown gravy, Calabash chicken tenders, baby back ribs, and spaghetti. Stone Ridge Tavern is open Sunday - Thursday 11am - 10pm, Friday 11am - 11pm, Saturday 4pm - 11pm.

Oskar Blues Brewery is a dog-friendly taproom in Brevard, NC where your leashed dog is welcome to join you on the patio at an outdoor table. Pair your craft beer with their house burgers and fries from their on-site food truck, Oskar Blues CHUBwagon.

Apollo Flame Bistro is a pet-friendly Greek restaurant in Asheville, NC. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the ten tables on the covered patio for lunch or dinner. The menu includes appetizers, salads, sandwiches, pasta, pizza, and specialties like gyros and pitas.

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.

Hubba Hubba Smokehouse is a seasonal, dog-friendly restaurant in Flat Rock, NC, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on a partially covered patio or an umbrella-shaded picnic table. Serving some of the best BBQ in North Carolina, enjoy their pulled pork, brisket, ribs and more. Hours vary seasonally; call ahead or check their website for current schedule. Say hello to the resident chickens who freely roam the property!

Whistle Hop Brewing specializes in both American and European-influenced craft beer, served in a refurbished Norfolk & Western Railroad caboose that welcomes dogs both inside and outside. Patrons can sample a wide selection of innovative and flavorful brews, snack on peanuts and pretzels, or dig into the tasty eats provided by the onsite food trucks. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the spacious outdoor deck as well as inside the taproom. Whistle Hop Brewing is open Thursday from 4pm to 10pm, Friday 3pm to 10pm, Saturday noon to 10pm, Sunday noon to 9pm, and is closed Monday through Wednesday.

Sweeten Creek Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Asheville, NC, with a Bear's Smokehouse BBQ on site. Dogs are welcome inside the taproom and in the 8,000 square feet private dog park area outside. They brew different styles like a pilsner, IPA, pale ale, brown ale, porter and more. Bears BBQ on site serves BBQ sandwiches and combos, baby back ribs, and a variety of sides.

Harvey's at The Henderson, located in Hendersonville, NC, welcomes dogs to join their owners for dinner at outdoor tables on the pet-friendly, covered porch. Dinner and cocktails at Harvey’s is the perfect opportunity to meet and greet, cap off a business meeting, or share a glass of wine or your favorite cocktail with a friend.

Check out Corky's Dawg House, a pet-friendly family-owned eatery in Brevard, NC. Your pup is welcome to join you in their spacious outdoor seating, which also features tons of grass for dogs to stretch their legs! Come by and check out their selection of sandwiches, hot dogs, burgers, BBQ, salads and desserts.