Dog Friendly American Restaurants Near EKX Airport

Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar in Elizabethtown, KY, serves a flavorful menu of bar and grill favorites in a warm and inviting neighborhood setting with dog-friendly outside seating during the summer months. Patrons can please their palates with spinach salad, batter-fried mushrooms, Buffalo chicken mac and cheese, prime rib sandwiches, BBQ bacon burgers, baby back ribs, wood-fired pork chops, and ribeye steak.

McAlister's Deli is a dog-friendly restaurant on N Dixie Hwy. This deli has eight tables outside for dogs and their owners. Their chefs are proud to serve food prepared with fresh ingredients made to order. The crafted sandwiches on the menu are the specialty of the kitchen. Meat eaters can indulge in the McAlister's Club, the King Club, horseradish roast beef and cheddar, garden fresh turkey, or the black cherry and ham sandwich. Vegetarians can indulge in their new veggie sandwich or the four cheese griller, a mom-made favorite prepared their way. If you like the sound of ginormous spuds, you can order one of their topped potatoes instead, like the black Angus roast beef spud. Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll need to tie your dog up while you order inside.

The dog-friendly Panera Bread's eclectic deli/bakery menu includes soups, salads, hot and cold sandwiches, and pastries and cookies for dessert. Great place for a light lunch or dinner. Outdoor seating area welcomes dogs.