Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Richmond, VA

There are 28 pet friendly American restaurants in Richmond 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 Richmond. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Southern Railway Taphouse
Southern Railway Taphouse Southern Railway Taphouse is a dog-friendly restaurant in Richmond, VA, that serves burgers, flatbreads, fish tacos, and Bison meatloaf. Their outdoor seating welcomes Fido. See Details
Pet Friendly Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe
Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe Urban Farmhouse in Richmond offers four dog-friendly tables. Their menu emphasizes fresh, local ingredients with a farm to table concept. You'll find light breakfast options, sandwiches, and a variety of coffee and tea drinks. Urban Farmhouse offers brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 7am to 2pm. They are open Monday through Friday from 6:30am to 8:00pm, Saturday from 7:00am to 9:00pm, and Sunday from 7:00am to 8:00pm. See Details
Tommie's Patio at River City Roll Tommie's Patio at River City Roll is a 1,800 sq ft outdoor patio area dedicated to a special dog named Tommie who died from injuries sustained in a horrific act of abuse in Spring of 2019. The pet-friendly patio features a new mural by local artist Night Owl in honor of Tommie, and dogs are always welcome as a way to honor him. To further encourage healthy relationships between pets and their owners- plan a date with Fido at River City Roll and they'll take 10% off your bill. Order a TOMMIETAIL Cocktail and a portion of the proceeds go to Richmond Animal Care & Control in Tommie’s honor. The patio is adults only after 7pm. See Details
Secret Sandwich Society Secret Sandwich Society is a dog-friendly eatery in Richmond, VA. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. In addition to sandwiches, the restaurant serves appetizers, salad bowls, burgers, and sweets. Brunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. See Details
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Dogs are allowed at Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint, where they provide four dog-friendly tables outside. A bar that sells a number of burgers on Grove Avenue in Richmond, Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint is a popular neighborhood spot for filling up and winding down. At any one time, you'll find over one-hundred beers on tap at Jack Brown's. Their food menu includes a variety of everyday burgers, like the Elvis: topped with peanut butter, mayo, Applewood smoked bacon, and cheese. If that's still not enough for you, they also offer deep-fried Oreos and Yukon gold fries. See Details
Eat 33 Eat 33 is an American diner with several dog-friendly tables outside, but your pup must be sitting on the outside of the fencing around the tables. Their menu features breakfast options like eggs Benedict and lunch plates with options like catfish, fried oysters, spaghetti, and more. Be sure to check out the daily specials, too! Eat 33 is open Monday through Friday from 6am to 2pm and weekends from 7am to 3pm. See Details
Boulevard Burger and Brew Boulevard Burger and Brews in Richmond, VA, has a 1950s diner vibe where you'll find a few dog-friendly tables outside. Their menu is chock full of tasty burger options and even offer a Vegan Burger. They offer milkshakes, house cocktails, and boozy floats. You'll also find a diverse selection of draft brews. See Details
Union Market Union Market is a neighborhood restaurant and shop in Richmond, VA, where you'll find lots of dog-friendly seating on their outdoor patio with umbrellas for shade and dog bowls. Their menu includes a variety of gluten-free and vegan-options with a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soup. They also offer a menu of small plates as well as breakfast daily. If you're feeling thirsty for some craft brews, Union Market hosts a diverse list of beer with several from Virginia breweries. They offer a convenient walk-up window to place orders. See Details
Fire & Hops Pizza Co. Fire & Hops Pizza Co. is a dog-friendly restaurant located in the Museum District of Richmond, VA. There is a large outdoor patio where you and Fido can sit which features heaters to keep you warm. The menu includes individual sized pizzas, salad and pastas. Craft beers are available on tap. Be sure to finish your stay with something from the dessert menu, like their homemade bread pudding or limencello marscapone cake! See Details
Capital Ale House Capital Ale House, located in Richmond, VA, is a casual American eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at a pet-friendly table on their outdoor patio. Try the loaded fries, fish tacos or Gyro burger. See Details
Tarrant's West Check out Tarrant's West, a dog-friendly eatery serving delicious American cuisine in a converted former 1883 drug store in Richmond, VA. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you at one of their outdoor tables. On the lunch and dinner menus, you'll find items such as fried oysters, chicken melts, fish and chips, and lobster ravioli. They also have a full bar. See Details
Carytown Burgers & Fries Housed in a historic 1841 building, the flagship Carytown Burgers & Fries serves classic and specialty burgers in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere with dog-friendly outside seating. Patrons can sink their teeth into a traditional cheeseburger, or sample a signature creation like the Rodeo, Kojak, and Barnyard Brawl. Other tasty menu options include grilled and fried chicken sandwiches, fish and chips, and Texas-sized BLTs. Dogs are welcome to join their owners at covered patio tables. See Details
Apple Spice Junction Apple Spice Junction is a dog-friendly spot to find breakfast, lunch, and dinner on E Parham Road for Richmond locals and tourists alike. Visitors to the Junction can head to one of its three outdoor tables to dig into a meal alongside Fido. Apple Spice's menu includes sandwiches made on freshly-baked breads, homemade soups, healthy salads, freshly baked goods, boxed lunches, breakfast pastries, gourmet eggs, and more. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order. See Details
HoneyBaked Ham HoneyBaked Ham, located in Richmond, is a well-known eatery that serves up delicatessen-style dishes. Choose from menu options including soups, salads, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Ham and Turkey Pesto Sandwich with ham, roasted turkey, provolone, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pesto aioli on multigrain flatbread. Or go for the Ham Classic with ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, savory mayo, and hickory honey mustard on a flaky croissant. 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
Panera Bread Panera Bread on Midlothian TurnpikE 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. 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 Panera Bread on Willow Lawn Drive has several 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
King's Korner Restaurant King's Korner Restaurant is located at the Chesterfield County Airport. The restaurant is buffet style so you can grab your food then join Fido at one of their ten outdoor, dog-friendly tables. Their menu changes daily with comfort foods like country fried steak, teriyaki chicken, and more. King's Korner Restaurant is open Monday through Friday from 11:00am to 2:00pm, Friday through Saturday from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, and Sunday brunch from 10:30am to 2:30pm. See Details
Carytown Burgers & Fries Carytown Burgers & Fries is a dog-friendly restaurant in Richmond, VA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu features lots of house specialties, including sweet 'n' salty fries, loaded baked potato fries, and fully loaded fries. With burger in the name, you must know burgers are their game and the Kojak is their quarterback, served with bacon, a fried egg, American cheese, and the works. Vegetarians, never fear! This restaurant has a list of vegetarian burgers you can enjoy with your carnivorous pals, including the garden burger, the vegan burger and a black bean burger. See Details
Applebee's Applebee's is a dog-friendly grill and bar serving Richmond locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Moorefield Park Drive can head to one of Applebee's ten 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
Panera Bread Panera Bread on Staples Mill Road has five 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
Richmond, VA, US