Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Minneapolis, MN

There are 38 pet friendly American restaurants in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Stanley's Northeast Bar Room
Stanley's Northeast Bar Room Stanley's provides a range of offerings, including burgers, sandwiches, craft beer and a dog menu for furry friends in Minneapolis, MN. The patio warmly welcomes dogs and is equipped with heaters for comfort. Your canine companion will be treated to complimentary water dishes and a menu boasting appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Yappy hour is from 3pm-6pm daily. See Details
Pet Friendly The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar
The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar is a pet-friendly restaurant in Minneapolis, MN. Dogs are welcome on the covered and heated "pawtio" and have their own dog menu! Ask about their Yappy Hour, which offers specials on all doggy items like a frozen smoked beef marrow bone, turkey meatloaf, salmon cakes, or a peanut butter-banana non-dairy ice cream. Humans will enjoy the American fare for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch alongside cocktails and over 40 craft beers on tap. See Details
Red Cow Restaurant & Bar - North Loop Red Cow Restaurant and Bar, located in Minneapolis, MN, is a trendy burger bar and pub that serves up a variety of delicious grub. Choose from menu options including starters, soups, salads, burgers, flatbreads, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their fifteen pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a handcrafted cocktail and an order of the Ahi Crisps - crisps topped with seared tuna, avocado, ponzu, wasabi greens, and smoked pepper aioli. Next, chow down on the Blues Burger - a local grass-fed beef patty topped with Wisconsin bleu cheese and apricot-rosemary-black pepper jam. Or go for the Shrimp Tacos with red curry tempura-battered shrimp, napa cabbage, cilantro lime aioli, pickled red onion, pineapple salsa, and avocado cream in flour tortillas. Red Cow Restaurant and Bar is open Monday through Friday from 11am to 1am, and Saturday through Sunday from 9am to 1am. See Details
Urban Eatery Urban Eatery's varied menu includes jalapeno mac and cheese, spicy lamb burgers, grilled sun dried tomato pizza, and crispy caprese chicken sandwiches. Patio seating welcomes dogs and offers pleasing views of Lake Calhoun. See Details
Edina Grill Edina Grill has 12 dog-friendly seating options. Located on France Avenue in Edina, Edina Grill offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails. From fish and chips to their turkey burger, banana waffle and hashbrowns there's something for everyone at Edina Grill. All of the meals are made from scratch. They are proud to serve a selection of beer on tap, including many Minnesota-made beers. If you prefer a drink from the vine, their small but unique wine list will complement your meal. Edina Grill is open Monday through Thursday from 7am to 10pm, Friday to Saturday from 7am to 11pm, and Sunday from 7am to 9pm. See Details
The Bungalow Club The Bungalow Club is a neighborhood from-scratch restaurant in Minneapolis with a focus on handmade pasta by Chef Andrew Kraft. The menu changes weekly and features unique pastas, salads, small plates, and pizzas. The charming back patio seating is pet-friendly. See Details
Gigi's Cafe Gigi's is a happening coffee house during the day and vibrant dinner spot at night, offering varied cuisine and dog-friendly outdoor seating. The three-meals-a-day menu features biscuits and gravy, corned beef hash, quiche, hot and cold sandwiches, burgers, pizza, chorizo tacos, and chicken pot pie. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables during the summer. Open 7am to 9pm daily. See Details
Unleashed Hounds and Hops Unleashed Hounds and Hops is an indoor/outdoor dog park in Minneapolis, MN where you can order local beers and wine, food, and hang out with your best friend...off leash! Reservations are required. See Details
Restaurant Alma Dogs are welcome at Restaurant Alma, where you can relax at one of the four pet-friendly tables outside. Located in a historic building, Alma dishes up meaty American fare and plenty of vegetarian options. Although a la carte options are available, the three-course prix fixe menu is the recommended choice. You could start off your dining experience with octopus terrine, follow it up with mung bean cake and clams, and finish off with some roasted pork belly. Restaurant Alma is open Sunday through Thursday from 5pm to 9pm and Friday to Saturday from 5pm to 10pm. See Details
Keys Cafe Dogs are allowed at Keys Cafe on S 9th Street, where they provide six pet-friendly outdoor tables. The philosophy of the Keys Cafe team is to provide breakfast, lunch, dinner, and desserts created from scratch recipes. For breakfast, you can indulge in one of the Usuals, served with homemade wheat, white, rye, english muffin, sourdough, or multi-grain toast, and Keys jam. There are five options to choose from, an example is the Number One: two fresh eggs, hash browns or fries, and a choice of meat. Alternatively, you may want to indulge in biscuits and gravy, country fried steak, or corned beef hash. Later on in the day, their dinners are served with mashed potatoes, vegetables, homemade butter and bread, and soup, butter, coleslaw, or salad. See Details
Monte Carlo Established in 1906, the Monte Carlo has been serving customers for over a hundred years. Outside, you'll find a huge patio area with some dog-friendly tables on it. This popular restaurant offers weekday lunch, evening meals, and Sunday brunch. The menu includes dishes that take inspiration from all over the world, like the seafood fettuccine, chopped beef liver, and the fish and chips. The Monte Carlo is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 1am and Sunday from 10am to 12am. See Details
The Loop West End The Loop West End is a dog-friendly restaurant offering a self-proclaimed large variety of menu options to Saint Louis Park locals and tourists alike. Visitors to The Loop West End can bring Fido and head to one of its many outdoor tables to dig into a Mac-n-Cheese Pizza, piled high with bacon, mac and cheese, green onion, and cheddar jack. The Loop's menu is comprised of brunch items, appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and entrees such as Kung Pao Tofu, Fish and Chips, Shrimp Fettuccini, and Grilled Flat Iron Steak. Diners with a sweet tooth can indulge in Seasonal Cheesecake or Buttermilk Pudding. The Loop West End is open Monday through Friday from 11am to 2am and Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 2am. See Details
Breaking Bread Bark bread at Breaking Bread's dog-friendly tables. Part of the Appetite For Change, community-based nonprofit, the restaurant's mission is to use food as a tool to build health, wealth, and social change. Along with all of that is an extensive menu of popular food, including all day breakfast. On the menu, you'll find biscuits and chorizo gravy, tostada, and quinoa cakes. For lunch, grab an Asian Hoagie: tender pork, topped with Asian-inspired slaw and spicy sambal sauce, on a toasted wheat hoagie. Breaking Bread is open weekdays from 8am to 3pm and weekends from 9am to 4pm. See Details
Blainbrook Entertainment Center Blainbrook Bowl has ten dog-friendly tables outside. This is the place to be for happy hour, live music, sports on the big screen, darts, pool tables, bag board, and an arcade with over fifty pinball machines. The menu contains lots of classic entrees, such as Blainbrook's Surf and Turf, spaghetti and meatballs, and Canadian walleye. If none of those take your fancy, build your own pizza with a choice of toppings. The kitchen at Blainbrook is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 11pm and Friday to Saturday from 11am to 2am. See Details
Prairie Kitchen & Bar Prairie Kitchen and Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant featuring cuisine and decor "designed to reflect the natural resources and unique growing seasons of Minnesota." Visitors to the Kitchen and Bar can bring Fido and head to one of its eleven outdoor tables to enjoy a meal made from, fresh, locally grown produce, meat, grains, and dairy products. Prairie's menu is comprised of breakfast items, starters, soups, sandwiches, Roasted Chicken, Fish and Chips, Smoked Cheddar Mac and Cheese, and Minnesota Whole Lake Trout. Diners with a sweet tooth can indulge in S'Mores Cake, Peach Yogurt Cheesecake or Sweet Vanilla Pancakes, topped with aquavit bananas and local Izzy's cinnamon ice cream. Prairie Kitchen and Bar is open seven days a week from 6:30am to 12:00am. See Details
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Minneapolis 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
Bruegger's Bagels Bruegger's Bagels is a dog-friendly eatery serving a comprehensive menu of healthy choices for breakfast and lunch. Visitors to Minneapolis with Fido in tow and a craving for a preservative-free bagel, can head to one of Bruegger's outdoor tables to dig in. The eatery's menu is made up of bagels and cream cheese, salads, signature soups, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, and coffee drinks. Diners with a sweet tooth can indulge in a Cheesecake Brownie, Cranberry Orange Nut Muffin, or Oatmeal Raisin Pecan Cookie. See Details
Cuzzy's Downtown Cuzzy's Grill & Bar is located two blocks from Minnesota Twins ballpark, offering tasty American fare and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Choose delicious options such as omelets, French toast, burgers, wings, fish and chips, chicken sandwiches, pot roast dinner, and beef stroganoff. Opens at 7am Monday thru Friday, 8am on Saturday. Closed Sundays. See Details
Eli's East Food and Cocktails Eli's serves burgers, sandwiches, pasta, and tasty entrees like chicken Marsala and pork tenderloin. Outdoor patio is dog friendly. See Details
Lou Nanne's Lou Nanne's American Grill has 60 dog-friendly seats. Lou Nanne is a Canadian-born American former National Hockey League defenceman and general manager. He is a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. The American Grill can be found in Edina, MN. The restaurant offers a contemporary American menu featuring fresh and savory food. Macadamia Nut Chicken and Pecan Walleye are just a couple of choices from the house specialties section of the lunch menu. Pair your meal with a wine from the wine menu. Lou Nanne's American Grill is open Monday through Thursday from 7am to 10pm, Friday from 7am to 11pm, Saturday 9am to 11pm, and Sunday from 9am to 9pm. See Details
Minneapolis, MN, US