Asheville Dog Friendly Restaurants
These are the restaurants that state that they allow dogs at the time of this writing. I would always call ahead to verify.
Downtown
The Laughing Seed Cafe
A completely vegetarian restaurant specializing in foods from around the world. The dishes prepared here celebrate fresh vegetables combined with all natural and predominantly organic ingredients. 828-252-3445
Carmel's Restaurant and Bar
Carmel's is already known as a destination in downtown Asheville with its Alfresco Dining, Romantic and Intimate Dining Room and Jazzy-chic Bar. Located in the Historic Grove Arcade, the exterior boosts some of the best outdoor seating — the perfect place to sit and watch Asheville go by while enjoying cocktails and some fantastic food. Executive Chef Carole Bowers invites you to Carmel's to enjoy what the Mountain Xpress called "Carmel's drop-dead gorgeous menu…" (828) 252-8730
Jack of the Wood Brew Pub
Where the Smokey Mountains meet the British Isles. Handcrafted beers and wine & spirits. Located below the Laughing Seed Restaurant at 95 Patton Avenue. 828-252-5445
KAMM'S Frozen Custard Shop
111 O'Henry Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801. Located at the Grove Arcade, this creamery offers a variety of daily homemade ice creams and for those who like to build their own flavor there is "Flavor by Request". Dogs are allowed to have their share of outside tables. 828-225-7200
Modesto
One Page Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801. A trattoria specializing in brick wood-fired oven pizza, salads, soups, desserts, espresso coffee, wine and beer. Outside tables available for pooch. 828-225-4133
Bouchon
62 North Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801. Visitor and locals agree... Bouchon is the smart downtown destination for a cool cocktail or a great glass of wine. Staying for dinner? Experience an authentic French bistro in the "Paris of the South." Bon appetite y'all!. Outside poochable tables available. 828-350-1140
City Bakery Cafe
88 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC 28801. Family-owned and operated bakery offering European-style organic breads and fresh pastries, all handmade, along with organic coffee, sandwiches, pizza and salads. Outside tables available. 828-254-4289
Malaprop's Bookstore & Café
55 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801. A booklover's favorite, locally as well as nationally! Great books, great food, great coffee. Live music performances and author events throughout the year. Dogs are allowed inside the book store as long as they are away from the cafe area. 828-254-6734
Marble Slab Creamery
14 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801. Select the ice cream flavor and "mixins" of your choice and watch as they are mixed into your creation on a frozen marble slab. Dogs can share outside tables. 828-225-5579
New French Bar Courtyard Café
12 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801. A quaint European bistro with a variety of menu options specializing in crabcakes and chocolate mousse. Enjoy Sunday Brunch in the garden courtyard and nightly drink specials at the bar. Courtyard welcomes dogs. 828-254-5070
Salsa
6 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801. A funky blend of Mexican and Caribbean flavors, Salsa offers innovative cuisine in a unique downtown Asheville setting. All food is made fresh. Organic and vegetarian fare are available. Super alley way perfect for you and your hound. 828-252-9805
Thai Basil - Asheville
Authentic Thai cuisine by native Thai chefs. Enjoy fabulous food surrounded by authentic handmade Thai art. Outside dining in season. Pets allowed in outdoor seating area. Located in historic Grove Arcade Market.828-258-0036
North Asheville
Usual Suspects
North Asheville Neighborhood Bar & Restaurant. Independent and locally owned. Patio and large dining area. Relaxed atmosphere. Dynamic global menu and daily specials. Boutique wine list and temperature controlled cellar. Full liquor bar. Extensive bottled beer selection and 14 on tap. Emphasis on evolving food and beverage options. 791 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 828-350-8181
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