Dog Friendly American Restaurants Near TVC Airport

There are 24 pet friendly American restaurants near TVC Airport that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in TVC Airport. Bone appetit!

The Towne Plaza

Traverse City, MI 4.5 km

The Towne Plaza The Towne Plaza is a restaurant in Traverse City, MI, where Fido is welcome with you at outdoor tables along the sidewalk for brunch. For breakfast, enjoy favorites like omelets, fried chicken or short rib benedict, French toast and pancakes. Join them for lunch for sandwiches, burgers and soups. See Details

VI Grill

Suttons Bay, MI 27.2 km

VI Grill VI Grill is a pet-friendly establishment located in Suttons Bay, MI. Your leashed furry friend can join you on their partially covered patio for homemade New American cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. Live entertainment is also available on select days. See Details

Bud's

Interlochen, MI 18.2 km

Bud's Bud's is a dog-friendly shop serving food, coffee, and ice cream in a cozy atmosphere in Interlochen, MI. Dog owners looking for a caffeine fix can bring their canine along on their coffee run and sit at one of Bud's ten outdoor tables to enjoy. Bud's menu includes soup, chili, salads, sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, paninis, flatbreads, wraps, and Flips. Fans of Bud's say it is very dog-friendly and recommend ordering a scoop of ice cream to top off your meal. See Details

Mulligan's Pub & Grill

Traverse City, MI 9 km

Mulligan's Pub & Grill Dogs are welcome at Mulligan's Pub and Grill in Traverse City, MI, where they offer six pet-friendly tables. Affiliated with the crown golf club, this American restaurant offers salads, baskets, burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and weekly specials. One of the most popular dishes amongst local diners is the Pebble Beach Burger: stuffed with bacon and pepper jack cheese. See Details

Broomstack Kitchen & Taphouse

Maple City, MI 25.9 km

Broomstack Kitchen & Taphouse Broomstack Kitchen & Taphouse is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Maple City, MI. Whether it be summer or winter, Fido will enjoy accompanying you to the cozy outdoor patio space. They serve sustainably sourced food paired with a carefully curated selection of local and craft beverages. Diners can enjoy a variety of burgers, Sicilian-style pizza, chicken or pork tacos, beef short rib fajitas, and more. See Details

Martha's Leelanau Table

Suttons Bay, MI 27.5 km

Martha's Leelanau Table Martha's Leelanau Table is a quaint dog-friendly restaurant located in Suttons Bay, MI. Fido is welcome to accompany you for a meal at a table on the outside patio, but please be aware of very cold temperatures if visiting in Fall or Winter. Martha's is an American restaurant serving steak, chicken, and fresh locally-caught seafood such as Lobster, Sea Scollops, and Dover Sole. Pair your dish of choice with a glass of red or white wine, or a refreshing local beer. See Details

Slabtown Cafe and Burgers

Traverse City, MI 5.8 km

Slabtown Cafe and Burgers Slabtown Cafe and Burgers has twelve dog-friendly tables outside. The interior of the restaurant is decorated with nostalgic memorabilia charting Traverse's history. On the American menu, you'll discover lots of burgers, including the Slabtown Special. This popular double burger is smothered with American cheese, lettuce, grilled onions, and topped with Slabtown Sauce. If you're feeling seriously hungry, you can indulge in a double bypass bag, two double cheeseburgers with ketchup, mustard, pickle, and onion. Slabtown Cafe and Burgers is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 8pm and Friday to Saturday from 11am to 9pm. See Details

Village Cheese Shanty

Leland, MI 35.1 km

Village Cheese Shanty This Leelanau County spot has four pet-friendly picnic tables for you and your dog in Leeland, MI. Order to-go, as there’s no table service outside. The Village Cheese Shanty offers local cherry products, Upper Michigan wines, over sixty imported cheeses, and sandwiches in wraps, baguettes, and pretzel rolls. Please note they accept cash or checks only. See Details

Grand Traverse Pie Company

Traverse City, MI 5.2 km

Grand Traverse Pie Company Grand Traverse Pie Company is a dog-friendly restaurant in Traverse City, MI where Fido can join you at one of a half dozen, covered outdoor picnic tables for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Along with their homemade pies and baked goods, they also offer pot pies, sandwiches, soups, and salads that can be topped with their famous berry cherry vinaigrette. See Details

Sleder's Family Tavern

Traverse City, MI 5.8 km

Sleder's Family Tavern Sleder's Family Tavern, one of Michigan's oldest, continuously-operated taverns, is dog-friendly. They have a few pet-friendly picnic tables for canines and their companions. If you can leave Fido with a pal outside, head in and smooch Randolph, the moose on the wall. A ladder is provided for diners to climb up and commence their smooching. The menu they serve is made up of popular American and Mexican dishes. One of the local favorites is the buffalo burger, a popular dish served with fresh meat from Oleson's Farm, Swiss cheese, grilled onions. Sleder's Family tavern is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm, Friday from 11am to 12am, Saturday from 11am to 12am, and Sunday from 12pm to 9pm. See Details

Thirsty Fish Sports Grille

Traverse City, MI 4.5 km

Thirsty Fish Sports Grille Thirsty Fish Sports Grille is a lively, dog-friendly sports bar and restaurant located in Traverse City, MI. Fido is allowed to join you at a table on the outdoor patio while you enjoy your favorite beverage, grab a delicious bite, watch sports, and catch up with friends. Live music is played from Thursday - Sunday. Start your meal with a plate of chicken wings, tossed in your choice of diablo, buffalo, BBQ, Bang Bang, or garlic parmesan sauce. Follow it with a Thirsty Fish Sammie; beer battered cod fillet, shredded lettuce, American cheese, and tartar sauce, served on a hoagie roll. See Details

Hofbrau Steak House & American Grille

Interlochen, MI 18.1 km

Hofbrau Steak House & American Grille Hofbrau Steak House & American Grille is a dog-friendly restaurant in Interlochen, MI. Fido is welcome to accompany you for dinner beside a table on the outdoor patio. The menu features steak, poultry, seafood, pasta, pizza and burgers. Pair your dish with a hand crafted cocktail or choose from a vast selection of micro-brews and traditional drafts on tap. See Details

Dick's Pour House

Lake Leelanau, MI 29.2 km

Dick's Pour House Fido is welcome on the patio at a table with an umbrella at Dick's Pour House, a dog-friendly restaurant in Lake Leelanau, Michigan. The restaurant was established in 1935 and is now owned by the Plamondon family, who welcome you to enjoy a quick lunch or leisurely dinner. House specialties include Rueben sandwiches, smoked pulled pork, yellow perch, and nachos. Note that the patio is weather permitting, so owners are encouraged to call ahead to confirm if they are offering outdoor seating. See Details

Culver's

Traverse City, MI 1.8 km

Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Traverse City locals and tourists alike. Culver's offers a few outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a heap of Wisconsin Cheese Curds alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of premium chicken dishes, sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh salads, ButterBurgers, sides, and dinners such as North Atlantic Cod, Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp, Beef Pot Roast, and Chopped Steak. Those with room for dessert can indulge in fresh frozen custard, shakes, malts, or a float. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Culver's

Traverse City, MI 8.5 km

Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Traverse City locals and tourists alike. Culver's offers a few outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a heap of Wisconsin Cheese Curds alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of premium chicken dishes, sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh salads, ButterBurgers, sides, and dinners such as North Atlantic Cod, Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp, Beef Pot Roast, and Chopped Steak. Those with room for dessert can indulge in fresh frozen custard, shakes, malts, or a float. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Panera Bread

Traverse City, MI 5.5 km

Panera Bread Panera Bread on US-31has eight pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Jac's Parlor

Elk Rapids, MI 22.7 km

Jac's Parlor Dine beside your four-legged companion at the dog-friendly Jac's Parlor in Elk Rapids, MI. The outdoor tables at this family restaurant make this a great spot to unwind with Fido during breakfast or lunch. Their menus feature various options, including customer favorites like the classic breakfast burrito, spicy BBQ jalapeno burger and summer salad. Table service isn't provided, so Fido must remain outside while you go in to order. See Details

Silver Spruce Brewing Company 8th Street

Traverse City, MI 3.8 km

Silver Spruce Brewing Company 8th Street Dogs are warmly welcomed at Silver Spruce Brewing Company in Traverse City, MI. Their spacious covered patio features three cozy fire pits, plenty of water bowls and dog treats available at the counter when you order a beer. Pet parents can also enjoy tasty bites from the Bull and Bear Kitchen food truck. Dogs are allowed on the patio only and must be kept on a leash at all times. See Details

Lylah's

Suttons Bay, MI 26.6 km

Lylah's Lylah's is a pet-friendly sandwich shop in Suttons Bay, MI. Your leashed pup can join you at a table on their outdoor patio, where they provide water dishes. Start your morning with biscuits covered in gravy, or return for lunch to try their spicy blue hoagie and Greek salad. See Details

Bistro Polaris at Black Star Farms

Suttons Bay, MI 22.4 km

Bistro Polaris at Black Star Farms Fido can join you on the spacious and scenic patio outside Bistro Polaris at Black Star Farms, a dog-friendly restaurant and winery in Suttons Bay, MI. Menu items include fresh, local ingredients from the on-site and neighboring farms and pair perfectly with wine and cider served by the glass or bottle. You can even take your leashed pup on a post-dinner walk on one of the hiking trails located on the grounds. See Details