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Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Ocala, FL

There are 18 pet friendly American restaurants in Ocala 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 Ocala. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly First Watch
First Watch First Watch, located in Ocala, is a dog-friendly, cafe-style eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio. Their menu features award-winning breakfast, brunch and lunch. Enjoy items like omelets and frittatas, egg sandwiches and tacos, biscuits and gravy, French toast, lemon ricotta pancakes, fresh salads and sandwiches, burgers, and more. See Details
Pet Friendly Bank Street Patio Bar
Bank Street Patio Bar Bank Street Patio Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant and bar in Ocala, FL, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio. Try their potato chip nachos, fried green tomato BLT or their chicken bacon avocado sandwich. See Details
Harry's Seafood Bar and Grill Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille melds Cajun, Creole, and Southern flavors into all their creative cuisine in Ocala, FL. Menu includes signature crab cakes, voodoo shrimp, gumbo, red beans and rice with smoked sausage, Bourbon Street salmon, and baked stuffed shrimp. Sidewalk umbrella tables are dog friendly. See Details
Beef 'O' Brady's Beef 'O' Brady's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving American fare and cold drinks to Ocala locals and tourists alike. Dog owners can head to one of Beef 'O' Brady's eight outdoor tables to dig into a plate of award-winning wings alongside Fido. The restaurant's menu includes shareable starters such as Cheesy Bacon Pub Chips, Spinach Artichoke Dip and Beer-Battered Onion Rings, salads, soups, premium blend Angus burgers, baskets and bowls, burritos and wraps, handcrafted sandwiches, pizzas, flatbreads, and entrees such as Grilled Shrimp and Chicken, Trio Fajitas, and a Seafood Combo. Diners with room for dessert can order a signature cocktail and indulge in Funnel Fries or Molten Chocolate Cake. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread in Ocala, FL, is a popular national chain restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Fido is welcome on the pet-friendly patio. 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. Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido needs to wait outside while you go in to order. See Details
The Crazy Cucumber 352 Eatery and Bar The Crazy Cucumber 352 Eatery and Bar in Ocala, FL, is dog friendly. Your leashed four-legged family member can join you at an outdoor table where he can order items off the dog menu. For pet parents, you'll have a wide range of inventive American plates and a full bar. See Details
The Mojo Grill Dog-friendly Mojo's in Ocala, FL, has an extensive bar and grill menu with something for everyone. Choose from hearty apps and entrees, including loaded waffle fries, pulled pork nachos, the 'Big Daddy' burger, hot chick sandwich, blackened mahi quesadillas, beef empanadas, and rasta pasta. The spacious covered patio is dog friendly. See Details
Hooters Hooters, located in Ocala, is a well-known bar and eatery that offers up an array of tasty pub grub served by the famed Hooters Girls. Choose from menu options including appetizers, wings, salads, sandwiches, tacos, burgers, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their ten pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Tex Mex Nachos - fresh chips topped with cheese, chili, guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo, jalapenos, sour cream, and zesty chipotle sauce. Next, chow down on the Baja Fish Tacos with grilled or crispy fish, pico de gallo, fresh cabbage, and special sauce. Or go for the Texas Cheesesteak Sandwich with steak, sauteed onions, green peppers, mushrooms, provolone cheese, queso, Daytona Beach sauce, pico de gallo, and sliced jalapenos! See Details
Mimi's Cafe Mimi’s Cafe is a pet-friendly eatery in Ocala, FL, where well-behaved dogs are welcome at umbrella-shaded tables on the outdoor patio. Enjoy classic American fare in a relaxed, welcoming setting while your pup lounges by your side. See Details
Yellow Pony Yellow Pony is a dog-friendly pub and garden in Ocala, FL. Your leashed furry companion can join you at an umbrella-covered table on their patio for a meal. Their menu offers shareable starters, pub fare, traditional draft beers, bourbon and whiskey. Whether popping in for a quick lunch, enjoying a cold beer or having dinner with friends, you'll have a great time in this welcoming space. See Details
Arthur's American Bistro Located at the luxurious Hilton Ocala Hotel, Arthur's American Bistro serves award-winning cuisine in a graceful, relaxed atmosphere that features dog-friendly outside tables. Lucky diners can feast on innovative breakfast, lunch, and dinner favorites that include steak and eggs, smoked salmon platters, malted Belgian waffles, ahi tuna sashimi, rock shrimp flatbread, braised BBQ pork burgers, jumbo scallops, bistro crab chowder, rack of lamb, blackened Gulf grouper, herb roasted half chicken, and filet mignon. Complement the meal with a glass or bottle of vino from the extensive wine selection. Dogs are welcome in the small outdoor seating area. Arthur's American Bistro is open 6:30am to 11pm seven days a week. See Details
Southside Deli Southside Deli is open Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 4:30pm, and they are happy to serve up traditional American deli fare. Bring your pup and grab a seat at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables. For breakfast, try a bagel topped with bacon, egg, and cheese, piping hot and ready to eat. For lunch chow down on The Nuclear sub, with prosciuttini, capocollo, genoa salami, hot pepper cheese, and a hot pepper salad. End your meal with a fresh brownie, and enjoy the casual atmosphere that Southside Deli has created. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread on SW College Road has ten 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. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Ocala, is a popular deli-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty subs and salads. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Hook and Ladder Sub with smoked turkey, Virginia honey ham, and melted Monterey jack cheese. Order it Fully Involved to get mayo, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, and onion! Or try the New York Steamer Sub with USDA corned beef brisket, pastrami, melted provolone, deli mustard, mayo, and Italian dressing. For something a bit lighter, try the Firehouse Salad with romaine, tomato, bell pepper, cucumber, mozzarella, pepperoncini peppers, and dressing, with your choice of smoked turkey, grilled chicken, or Virginia honey ham. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Ocala, is a popular deli-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty subs and salads. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Hook and Ladder Sub with smoked turkey, Virginia honey ham, and melted Monterey jack cheese. Order it Fully Involved to get mayo, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, and onion! Or try the New York Steamer Sub with USDA corned beef brisket, pastrami, melted provolone, deli mustard, mayo, and Italian dressing. For something a bit lighter, try the Firehouse Salad with romaine, tomato, bell pepper, cucumber, mozzarella, pepperoncini peppers, and dressing, with your choice of smoked turkey, grilled chicken, or Virginia honey ham. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Stella's Modern Pantry Stella's Modern Pantry is a dog-friendly restaurant in Ocala, FL, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table along the sidewalk. This quaint cafe and gift shop offers sandwiches, salads and desserts to enjoy with boutique wines. See Details
Applebee's Applebee's is a dog-friendly grill and bar serving Ocala locals and tourists alike. Visitors to SW 19th Avenue Road can head to one of Applebee's four outdoor tables to dig into a plate of Double Crunch Bone-In Wings, smothered in Honey BBQ sauce, alongside Fido. The grill and bar's menu includes appetizers such as Chicken Wonton Tacos, Spinach and Artichoke Dip, and Cheeseburger Egg Rolls, pasta, seafood, chicken dishes, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, salads, steaks, and more. Diners with room for dessert can order a Blue Hawaiian Long Island Iced Tea and a Triple Chocolate Meltdown to top it all off. See Details
Checkers Drive-In Checkers Drive-In is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy a 'bold and made-to-order' burger in Ocala. Visitors to Checkers Drive-In can bring Fido and head to one of its five outdoor tables to dig in. The Drive-In's menu is made up of burgers, chicken dishes, fish, classic and boneless wings, hot dogs, fries, and sweets such as loaded and regular milkshakes, stackers, soft serve cones, and Cinnamon Apple Pie. A walk-up window is also available. See Details
Burger Station The Burger Station in Hernando, FL, is designed as a 1930s gas station with all-American bites. Fido is welcome to join you on their dog-friendly covered patio or at a picnic table on their lawn. The menu includes unique burgers, hot dogs, and sandwiches like the house Burger Station Burger or the popular Mahi Mahi Sandwich. Don't forget to check out their dairy bar for ice cream, floats, shakes, and sundaes. See Details
Chicken Salad Chick The name says it all! Choose from a variety of chicken salad sandwiches, plus fresh salads and gourmet soup. Outdoor patio is dog friendly. See Details
Ocala, FL, US