Founded in 1991 as Archibald’s Deli now known as Salty Dogs Cafe & Bark Bar. We are located 2 miles from Holden Beach in the heart of Brunswick County. Steve and Lora Smith (owners) and their staff specialize in serving the finest sandwiches, burgers, salads, pies, and of course Lobster Rolls. We are where the locals go first to come eat, enjoy a drink, and let their dog(s) play in our own off-leash dog park.
Founded in 1991 as Archibald's Deli now known as Salty Dogs Cafe & Bark Bar. with a simple vision: to create a place where people could enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals made with love. Starting as a small family-run restaurant.
we take pride in serving the area’s finest sandwiches, burgers, salads, homemade pies, and our famous Lobster Rolls. We’re more than just great food — we’re a community spot where locals come to relax, grab a drink, and let their dogs enjoy some fun in our off-leash dog park. Whether you’re a regular or visiting for the first time, Salty Dogs Café is where good food meets good company — both human and furry.
Ham, turkey, bacon, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, mustard mayo blend on a white sub roll.
Chicken, tuna, or egg salad with lettuce and tomato on toasted sourdough bread.
Grilled chicken with provolone, bacon, and chipoltegourmaise on a toasted brioche bun.
Corned beef or turkey,sauerkraut, cheese, 1000 Island dressing on grilled rye bread.
Turkey, bacon, provolone, 1000 island dressing, cranberry relish, & slaw on a dark wheat roll.
Grilled chicken, provolone, lettuce, tomato & mayo on a brioche bun.
Roastbeef, cheese,grilledonions, mustard mayoblend,lettuceandtomatoservedhot.
Turkey, bacon, provolone, lettuce, tomato, & mustard mayo blend on a bagel served hot.
Meatballs, marinara, melted provolone, on a sub roll.
East Carolina BBQ and Slaw on a toasted brioche bun.
Ham, turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, & mayo stacked on three slices of white toast.
Maine style - Cold lobster stacked on a toasted New England split top bun topped with our signature dill sauce.
Steamed lobster piled on a toasted New England spilt top bun served with drawn butter for dipping.
Maine lobster & our pimento cheese on white Bread grilled and steamed, YUMMY!
Made with the freshest crab meat and shrimp. (Seasonal)
Fresh romaine topped with your choice of either grilled chicken, pimento cheese, chicken salad, tuna salad,or egg salad and a side of fruit.
Fresh romaine topped with a scoop of each. Chicken salad, tuna salad, and egg salad, along with a side of fruit.
Crisp romaine, croutons, parmesean cheese, and caesar dressing. Add grilled chicken- $5.95
Bacon, sausage, or ham with egg and cheese on
Bread choice – White, wheat, rye, sourdough,
brioche bun, biscuit, bagel , wrap
Ham, turkey, bacon, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, mustard mayo blend on a white sub roll.
Chicken, tuna, or egg salad with lettuce and tomato on toasted sourdough bread.
Grilled chicken with provolone, bacon, and chipoltegourmaise on a toasted brioche bun.
Corned beef or turkey,sauerkraut, cheese, 1000 Island dressing on grilled rye bread.
Turkey, bacon, provolone, 1000 island dressing, cranberry relish, & slaw on a dark wheat roll.
Grilled chicken, provolone, lettuce, tomato & mayo on a brioche bun.
Roastbeef, cheese,grilledonions, mustard mayoblend,lettuceandtomatoservedhot.
Turkey, bacon, provolone, lettuce, tomato, & mustard mayo blend on a bagel served hot.
Meatballs, marinara, melted provolone, on a sub roll.
East Carolina BBQ and Slaw on a toasted brioche bun.
Ham, turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, & mayo stacked on three slices of white toast.
Maine style - Cold lobster stacked on a toasted New England split top bun topped with our signature dill sauce.
Steamed lobster piled on a toasted New England spilt top bun served with drawn butter for dipping.
Maine lobster & our pimento cheese on white Bread grilled and steamed, YUMMY!
Made with the freshest crab meat and shrimp. (Seasonal)
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Dining at Salty Dogs Cafe & Bark Bar is always a delightful treat; their consistent quality keeps us coming back for more.
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The staff at Salty Dogs Cafe & Bark Bar are always attentive, and their food never fails to impress my whole family
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Every meal at Salty Dogs Cafe & Bark Bar feels like a celebration of taste, freshness, and top-tier culinary expertise.
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Years in Business
Events Catered Successful Events Catered
Branches: We are the only location
Fresh food and ingredients, sandwiches made to order, house made salads, sides, desserts, soup, and friendly service. Customers love our Cream of Crab soup, Dill Shrimp Pasta, Bran Muffins, Lobster Rolls, and Lobster Grilled Cheese. In November, we have the BEST Pumpkin Pie. In the early spring, the Strawberry Pie made with sweet local strawberries. Our neighborhood friendly bar and off-leash dog park is one of a kind in our area!
We offer dine in, outdoor seating, bar seating and take out.
We are available: CAFE HOURS:
Sunday-Saturday 9am-3pm 5:00pm-8:00pm Memorial Day-Labor Day
Sunday-Saturday 10-2 Labor Day-Memorial Day
(BARK) BAR HOURS:
10am-11pm Memorial Day-Labor Day
5pm-11pm Labor Day-Memorial Day
We have gluten-free bagels for any of the menu items and our bran or blueberry bran muffins are diabetic friendly.
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Memorial Day–Labor Day:
9 AM–3 PM and 5 PM–8 PM
Labor Day–Memorial Day: 10 AM–2 PM
+1 910-842-6888
+1 910-842-6888
+1 910-842-6888
9 am–3 pm
Salty Dogs Cafe & Bark Bar serves the most delicious meals with incredible flavors, making every dining experience truly memorable and delightful.