What are your business hours?

We are open from 11 AM to 10 PM, Monday through Thursday, 11 AM to 11 PM on Friday and Saturday, and 10 AM to 9 PM on Sunday.

Do you take reservations?

Yes, we take reservations for parties of 6 or more. Please call us to book your table.

Where are you located?

We are located at 111 E Main St.

Do you have a kids menu?

Yes, we have a kids menu available for children 12 and under.

Do you offer takeout or delivery?

Yes, we offer takeout and delivery through our partner services. Please call us for more information.

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Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar in Carrboro

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Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar is a beloved gathering spot in the heart of Carrboro, NC. Located at 111 E Main St, we offer a unique dining experience that combines delicious Southern-inspired cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Our menu features a range of mouth-watering dishes, from classic comfort food to innovative twists on traditional favorites. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty burger, a fresh salad, or a decadent dessert, we've got you covered. Pair your meal with a craft cocktail or a selection from our extensive wine list for the perfect night out. At Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar, we're dedicated to providing exceptional service, a warm atmosphere, and a truly unforgettable dining experience. Come visit us today and see why we're a local favorite!

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Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar serves up delicious American cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Diners rave about the friendly service, generous portions, and creative menu options. While some find the prices a bit steep, most agree it's worth the splurge.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.2/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

OpenTable: 4.3/5

Zomato: 4.1/5

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Rob Ainbinder -Google user

11 months ago

We had a great lunch at this local eatery. Very good selection of beer, cocktails. Food was delicious and service was pleasant. If you choose to eat anywhere besides Carr Mill besure to park at another lot. See the photo in my review for some...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Fried Green TomatoesSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot, Paid parking lot, Free street parkingSee photo with the parking map.

Isabella Grandic -Google user

8 months ago

Great eatery. Amazingly large menu (almost too overwhelming - they need a specials / highlights menu!). Vegan, vegetarian, GF options. But also chicken, fish, beef, etc. Something for everyone. Really delicious!!! Lovedddd the fish & chips half platter (hush puppies, coleslaw). Good southern twists that...Read More

Dine inOther$20–30Atmosphere: 5Highly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionTons - vegan too - clearly labeledSuper friendlySomewhat difficult to find parkingPaid street parkingDo not park in Carr mill lot. They will tow

Ramaswamy Narayanan -Google user

Edited a year ago

Great atmosphere. Very friendly waitresses. Lots of choices for vegetarians. They also have non vegetarian choices. Very accommodating for special needs. I will highly recommend this place. Nice outdoor seating. I will go back.

Atmosphere: 5

Heather Miller -Google user

a year ago

Everything was absolutely delicious. The service was great. Parking was a little difficult but worth it. I got the Carolina pub vegan burger and the vegan hot dog loaded both were bob on absolutely delicious! I got the bees knees cocktail and the honey taste...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Highly recommendLarge vegetarian selection, Clearly labeled vegetarian dishes

Tiffany Steinke -Google user

a year ago

20/10 recommend for vegan and Omni diners. We ate here twice in the 2 days we visited the area. Most impressive southern foods veganized! We got the fried green tomatoes and pimento cheese, bbq platter with fried okra, red beans and rice, quesadillas, patty melt,...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Jose De Jesus -Google user

a year ago

Wonderful place with a lots of options for vegetarian/ vegan and also regular menu. The Soup of the day Alote and the Salmon were superb (it truly was amazing) Hostess Jessa was great and our waitress Abby as well

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5

Jess Rehling -Google user

Edited 4 years ago

Such a wonderful and welcoming place. The moment I sat down, staff greeted me warmly and brought out a bowl of water for my dog. The drinks are good and the location is really fun. I got a sampler platter (everything good but the pickles...Read More

Shanah Bell -Google user

4 years ago

The food here was absolutely phenomenal (and they allowed our puppy in their outdoor seating area)! They have a ton of vegetarian and vegan options, as well as a separate menu for those of us that are gluten free. I tried the Blue Lady gin cocktail...Read More

TuxedoKat Imaginarium -Google user

a week ago

So great! First, we didnt even know if it was opened… and the next patron after us wandered in feeling the same. Then our car was towed because we didn’t know the areas strict rules about parking. (We dont live here). Wish I could talk...Read More

Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 52 peopleNo waitDifficult to find parkingParking is unavailable

Jaime Giroux -Google user

a year ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As avid foodies always on the hunt for excellent vegan and vegetarian cuisine, Spotted Dog restaurant & bar in North Carolina did not disappoint! Their vegan menu is hands down one of the best I've ever tried, and the hospitality from the staff was top-notch....Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Vegan Crab Cake, Veggie WingsHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionSo many amazing vegan and vegetarian options.

Blaire Moraski -Google user

7 months ago

great spot to try in Chapel Hill, went with family and we all enjoyed our food and the location is great to check out neighboring shops! Try the California burger & bean salad! Very fresh & healthy tasting :))

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Fried Green TomatoesHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selection, Clearly labeled vegetarian dishesmany vegan options as well!Free street parking

Veena Choudary -Google user

2 years ago

We stopped by for a late lunch/ early dinner on Sunday. The food was very good. Lots of options for vegetarians. The chicken tenders were very good. The vegetarian wings - excellent. The desserts were very good as well. Plenty of seating inside and some outside...Read More

Sean Crowl -Google user

a month ago

Absolutely loved this place!! Raquel was the best host and she was so sweet and had the most contagious smile!! We had the radical Rueben which was absolutely amazing. Paired with the frickles, it simply can’t be beat!! While we came for the food, we...Read More

$20–30Atmosphere: 5Reservations not required3-4 peopleNo waitHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot, Free street parking

Sharon Brown -Google user

a year ago

We sat outside under a shady tree, and the hostess and waitress were wonderful. The fried green tomatoes and vegan pimento cheese app was exceptional. My massive salad was topped with still warm and expertly cooked chicken, a rarity for a salad!

Atmosphere: 5Fried Green TomatoesHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selection

JnC Images -Google user

2 months ago

Very cool, local spot for tasty food and beverages. Friendly staff and quick turnaround on our orders. We had the chili dogs and patty melt, both were delicious. Will definitely add this to our list.

Lunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Not sure3-4 people

Kelly -Google user

3 years ago

As a carnivore that travels with an herbivore it is often a huge challenge for both of us to have a great meal at the same time. Much kudos for the diverse and balanced menu crafted with intentionality of serving great vegetarian and vegan items...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20

Jessie Newport -Google user

6 months ago

Excellent restaurant with great service and delicious food!! Everything is top notch and there were so many vegan options we didn't know what to do with ourselves! We had the Carolina dogs with fries and red beans and rice as well as the hot wings,...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Veggie WingsHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selection, Vegetarian menu or section, Clearly labeled vegetarian dishes

Josie Jahromi -Google user

6 months ago

A uniquely warm atmosphere w/ friendly faces and a must-try…fried green tomatoes topped w/ flavorful diced tomatoes served alongside pimento cheese!

Atmosphere: 5

Shelia Edwards -Google user

5 years ago

I had been craving a pimiento cheese sandwich for years since going vegan. I was so thrilled when my husband found a restaurant that served vegan pimiento cheese sandwiches. It was so delicious and filling. Then, I got the ice cream for dessert. My husband...Read More

Olivia Gray -Google user

7 months ago

Have been here twice and both times were simply wonderful. The fish and chips is truly delicious with crunchy, fresh fish and well seasoned fries. The second visit I got curry with grilled chicken (it was so flavorful and delicious BUT could have used a...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

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Outdoor seating

Delivery

Takeout

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Highlights

Fast service

Great beer selection

Great cocktails

Great dessert

Great wine list

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Lunch

Dinner

Solo dining

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Wheelchair accessible entrance

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Wheelchair accessible restroom

Wheelchair accessible seating

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Alcohol

Beer

Cocktails

Coffee

Comfort food

Hard liquor

Healthy options

Organic dishes

Quick bite

Small plates

Vegan options

Vegetarian options

Wine

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Lunch

Dinner

Dessert

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Bar onsite

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Atmosphere

Casual

Cozy

Trendy

Crowd

College students

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LGBTQ+ friendly

Tourists

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Debit cards

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Children

Good for kids

High chairs

Kids' menu

Pets

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed outside

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LGBTQ+ friendly

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