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    Daniel & the Dog

    Boone

    Bar in Boone, United States

    Why go

    Choose Daniel & the Dog for a quieter Boone date night built around cocktails, bourbon, and small plates rather than a full dinner. The walk-in-friendly setup, smart casual feel, and intimate hotel-lounge room make it strongest for couples, solo drinks, or a polished nightcap at about $30 per person.

    About Daniel & the Dog

    Daniel & the Dog is a Boone venue with limited public details, so it is best approached with a careful, planning-first mindset rather than with assumptions about the experience. The confirmed planning points are direct: budget around $30 per person and use a smart casual dress code. Those two details are useful, but they are also the boundaries of what can be stated confidently here.

    For broader planning in the city, use our full Boone restaurants guide.

    A Boone venue with limited confirmed details

    The most reliable way to frame Daniel & the Dog is as a Boone option where the known basics are price and dress code. That is enough to place it loosely within a day or evening plan, but not enough to describe the venue with the specificity that many diners or groups may want before choosing a destination. Claims about a particular atmosphere, drink focus, food format, location within a building, or best-use occasion are not confirmed in the data.

    That limited information matters because different outings often depend on different kinds of certainty. A casual stop, a flexible meet-up, or an open-ended Boone plan may only require a general sense of cost and attire. By contrast, a meal planned around a specific cuisine, a particular seating need, a known reservation process, or a predictable setting calls for more detail than is available here.

    That makes it a better fit for flexible planning than for an itinerary that depends on a specific menu, reservation policy, seating arrangement, or entertainment setup. If any of those details matter, confirm them with the venue before visiting. Direct confirmation is especially important when the success of the outing depends on practical expectations being met, rather than simply having a place in mind.

    Plan around the price and dress code

    The spend is $30 per person. Treat that as the clearest budgeting anchor, while remembering that the exact value of a visit will depend on what is available when you go. It can help to use that figure as a planning estimate rather than a complete description of what the experience includes, since no specific menu items, formats, or inclusions are in this guide.

    Smart casual dress is the dress code. That suggests dressing neatly without assuming a formal or highly structured experience. In practical terms, it gives guests a middle lane: more considered than ultra-casual, but not necessarily dressed for a special-occasion dining room. Because the dress guidance is broad, it should be treated as a simple standard for presentation rather than a clue about the venue’s atmosphere.

    Beyond those basics, this guide does not verify cuisine, beverages, outdoor seating, takeout, delivery, happy hour, or allergy accommodations. Those omissions are not statements that the venue does or does not offer any of those things; they simply mean the details are not confirmed here. Anyone planning around dietary needs, timing, group logistics, or a particular service style should check directly before making the stop part of a fixed plan.

    The bottom line: Daniel & the Dog can be considered for a Boone plan if the $30-per-person price point and smart casual dress code fit your outing. For anything more specific, confirm directly with the venue. Keeping the plan flexible is the safest way to use the information available without reading more into it than the confirmed details support.

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    Planning details

    Location
    775 W King St, Boone, NC 28607, United States
    Website
    danielandthedog.com
    Phone
    +1 828-355-9186
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Intimate, warm, and speakeasy-inspired with cozy seating nestled inside the historic hotel lobby.

    Tags

    Vibe

    IntimateCozyHidden Gem

    Best For

    Date NightAfter WorkCasual Hangout

    Experience

    SpeakeasyHotel BarHistoric Building

    Format

    Seated BarLounge Seating

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Cocktail Bar
    Late Night
    Closes by Midnight
    Music
    Mellow Ambient Background Music

    Signature Pours

    French 75

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    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    775 W King St, Boone, NC 28607, United States
    Planning details

    Location

    775 W King St, Boone, NC 28607, United States · Directions

    +1 828-355-9186

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do I need a reservation at Daniel & the Dog?

    Contact Daniel & the Dog directly before visiting if seating or timing is important.

    Is the food good at Daniel & the Dog?

    The only confirmed planning detail related to cost is a $30 per-person price point.

    Does Daniel & the Dog have happy hour deals?

    Plan around the confirmed $30 per-person price point and check directly with the venue for current offers.

    Is Daniel & the Dog worth the prices?

    The price is $30 per person. Whether it is worth it depends on your preferences and the venue’s current offerings, which should be confirmed directly.

    Is Daniel & the Dog good for a date?

    It does confirm smart casual dress, which may suit a polished Boone outing.