Top Dog Friendly American Restaurants Worldwide

Creekside American Bistro at Creekside Plaza in Sedona, AZ, is a pet-friendly restaurant where pups can enjoy their own dog menu! Visitors can request one of the dog tables out on the shaded back patio or sit at one of the four tables available in the front of the restaurant. Fido can chow down on a cheddar omelet with chicken jerky or steak tartare while owners pick from award-winning breakfasts, lunch and dinner options. Customer favorites include the shrimp and grits, barbecued pork ribs, and a vegan bento box.

Posana is a farm-to-table restaurant with outdoor tables overlooking Historic Pack Square in Asheville, NC. Posana is so dog friendly that the restaurant serves a dog menu especially for Fido featuring a grilled chicken breast with grains, Brasstown Doggie Beefloaf, and bacon soy doggie ice cream treats. The menus for humans also feature organic, sustainable, and local ingredients. Try the oatmeal brulee with dried fruit and almonds for brunch, smoky chipotle BBQ pork spare ribs at lunch, and saffron sea scallops with sweet corn risotto for dinner.

Village Tavern is a restaurant located in the heart of Salem, MA, across from the Peabody Essex Museum. Fido is welcome at an umbrella-shaded table on the patio along the sidewalk and can even order from the dog menu! The eatery serves classic comfort food and pub favorites, including burgers, pizza, wings, sandwiches, wraps, seafood, steaks, pasta, salads, and brunch dishes.

The Square Root is a dog-friendly restaurant in Brevard, NC, where well-behaved pets are welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio. They offer a variety of menu choices sure to please anyone. Enjoy items such as North Carolina mountain trout, hangar steak, peach-glazed pork flat iron, cedar plank salmon, a variety of sandwiches and salads, and appetizers like the fried green tomatoes or Bavarian soft pretzel board.

Twisted Laurel in downtown Asheville, NC, is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on their spacious patio, where he even gets his own dog menu! For pet parents, their menu features fresh, Italian and Greek dishes. Enjoy items like Arancini, fresh Focaccia, a grilled trout BLT, Southern fried chicken, a Greek platter with pita and horiatiki salad, pizza, salads, and more.

Self-proclaimed as Jacksonville's elegant, yet casual dining experience, The Brick Restaurant also welcomes Fido on their dog-friendly patio. The varied menu includes seared ahi tuna, jumbo lump crab cakes, kale Caesar salad, wagyu burgers, BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, fish tacos, maple glazed salmon, rack of lamb, and slow roasted prime rib.

Poe's Tavern in Sullivan's Island, SC, is the quintessential beach bar inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, and is located two blocks from the water. Fido is welcome on their dog-friendly patio! The menu features burgers, fish tacos, quesadillas, nachos, chili, salads, and hand-cut fries, along with a selection of beer and cocktails.

Located in the White Mountains of Lincoln, NH, Black Mountain Burger has pet-friendly seating outside on the covered patio, and a dog menu! This casual burger restaurant known for its fresh Angus beef burgers, hearty comfort food, and house-made desserts.

Sidetrack Bar & Grill is a historic restaurant located in Ypsilanti, MI. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the two dog-friendly outside seating areas, and they even have a dog menu for him to enjoy! Sidetrack offers an extensive menu of comfort food including burgers, sandwiches, fish & chips and more. You can also sip on more than 30 beers on tap.

Gloria's Corner Cafe serves up delicious food, healthy juices and smoothies in Moab, UT. Dogs are welcome on the covered pet-friendly patio which is equipped with heaters for cooler weather. This restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy sandwiches, salads, wraps, burgers and more.

4th Street Fillin Station in Cocoa Beach is a dog-friendly, casual-upscale eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio (heated in cooler weather) for breakfast, lunch or dinner, and even brunch on the weekends. Their chef-inspired menu offers up classic dishes with a twist like the 2AM Burger topped with fries, a fried egg, and firecracker sauce. All of their meats are either slow-smoked on their Big Green Egg or grilled to perfection. Vegan friends and a gluten-free items are available. Along with a full liquor bar that serves handcrafted cocktails, they carry over 175 beers, ciders, and hard waters to choose from with 26 crafts on tap.

Horn O Plenty is a farm-to-table restaurant in Bedford, PA. Your leashed furry friend can join you at a pet-friendly table under their covered patio or picnic tables throughout the "yarden." The seasonably focused menu changes depending on what's available, but you can find dishes like wood-fired chicken pot pie and the gluten-free and vegan quinoa cakes. While they serve many made in house drinks, they don't serve alcohol, but encourage guests to BYOB if they like. Brunch is available on weekends.

Trailhead Public House and Eatery is a pet-friendly restaurant that offers a dog menu in Moab, UT. This casual tavern has an open patio with scenic views where you and Fido can sit together while you treat yourself to American comfort dishes. Note that two and four-legged guests must climb stairs to get to the rooftop patio.

The Drift Inn is a dog-friendly restaurant in Yachats, OR, where Fido can join you on the outdoor patio. They serve an eclectic, family-friendly menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a Pacific Northwest twist, featuring fresh ingredients and regional flavors. The offerings include wood-fired pizzas with creative toppings, hearty entrées, breakfast items, homemade soups and fresh-baked bread, plus decadent desserts like marionberry cobbler and chocolate mousse. Guests can also enjoy a variety of coffees, house drinks, beers, wines and cocktails.

Nectar Farm Kitchen is a pet-friendly restaurant in downtown historic Bluffton, SC. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on their covered patio (with heaters for cooler weather), where he can order off their dog menu. They specialize in Southern-grown, chef-inspired, locally farm-sourced cuisines for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant in Las Vegas, NV, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. While your pup peruses his own dog menu with options like hamburger patties or grilled chicken and brown rice, humans can chow down on the unique PB & J Burger - a grilled half-pound burger topped with candied bacon, Havarti cheese, peanut butter, grape jelly, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles!

Located just a few blocks from the Folly Beach Pier in Folly Beach, SC, Lost Dog Cafe serves tasty breakfast and lunch offerings with a Southern spin in a bright and cheery atmosphere with pet-friendly outdoor seating. Whet the whistle with a hot or cold coffee drink before digging into cinnamon rolls, biscuits and gravy, huevos rancheros, shrimp and grits, quesadillas, mahi salad, chicken salad croissants, Boars Head hot dawgs, and bacon cheddar burgers. Bring friends and Fido, but be prepared for a wait, especially on Saturdays.

Located on the Parkway in the heart of Gatlinburg, TN, the dog-friendly Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill serves delicious bar and grill eats with a Southern spin in a casual and inviting atmosphere. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the outdoor patio. Popular menu choices include fried green tomatoes, creamed corn fritters, jumbo wings, grilled cheese paninis, BBQ brisket sandwiches, and Hillbilly Philly cheesesteaks. Wash it down with an ice cold draft or bottled beer.

Katy Trail Ice House is a dog-friendly eatery in Dallas, TX, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table in the beer garden or on the patio. Stop in for a burger, patty melt, or their dark beer venison chili, then wash it down with a cold Texas draft.

Nestled in the heart of St. Augustine's historic district, the Florida Cracker Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido is welcome at covered outdoor tables. The menu features a mix of fresh, locally inspired seafood, salads, sandwiches and homestyle classics.