The Ugly Dog Public House- Highlands

$$ • American, Pubs, New American

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About The Ugly Dog Public House- Highlands

The Ugly Dog Public House is a popular spot, especially on busy days. Customers have noted the friendly service, with bartenders being quick and accommodating despite the overwhelming workload. The food, including dishes like the roast beef dip, pizza, and pimento cheese dip, received mixed reviews, with some finding it delicious while others found certain items overcooked. Recent visitors have praised the guacamole burger and shrimp & grits as very good and reasonably priced. Despite some issues with the food, the overall experience at this Highlands, NC restaurant is said to be outstanding, with servers going above and beyond to assist customers. Grace, in particular, has received special mention for her warm and attentive service, making guests feel valued.

The restaurant offers a decent selection of drinks and food, with the burger and wings (with hot sauce) being particularly praised. Guests have also enjoyed the salmon BLT and tots, noting them as perfection. While it may not offer anything truly unique, the Ugly Dog Public House is a reliable choice for a casual meal and a relaxed atmosphere, with a lively vibe and friendly staff. The live Bluegrass music adds to the enjoyable atmosphere, even though it may lead to longer wait times.