Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Thousand Palms, CA

Established in 1948, In-N-Out Burger started life as California's first drive-thru hamburger stand. In-N-Out Burger on Varner Road in Thousand Palms has eight pet-friendly tables outside. As the name suggests, their kitchen dishes up a number of different burger options, like hamburgers, combos, and cheeseburgers. Their cheeseburger is made up of freshly baked buns, real American cheese, American beef, onions, lettuce, tomato, and spread. The most appropriate way for you and Fido to enjoy your In-N-out experience may be to order your items Animal style. Animal style burgers are smothered in Thousand Island dressing, mustard and extra pickles, while the fries are topped with cheese, spread and grilled onions. You can accompany your burger with freshly cut fries and one of the shakes: made with real ice cream, including chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order.

Lulu California Bistro is a dog-friendly restaurant in the heart of downtown Palm Springs, CA. Fido is welcome at outdoor tables on the spacious patio. Known for its modern California cuisine, Lulu serves up fresh and flavorful dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy everything from gourmet omelets and fluffy pancakes to fresh seafood, hand-tossed pizzas, and premium steaks. Signature favorites include the ahi tuna tartare, classic lobster roll, and the delicious braised short ribs. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.

ROC's Firehouse Grille is a dog-friendly eatery in Palm Desert, CA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the enclosed patio when the weather permits. Enjoy menu items like chicken wings, pub pretzels, salads, specialty burgers, sandwiches, and entrees like drunken pasta, ribs, meatloaf, pan seared salmon, and more. They also offer parking for boats and motorhomes with gas stations right across the street.

Boozehounds is a dog-friendly bar and restaurant Palm Springs, CA, serving handcrafted food and cocktails in a Japanese-influenced setting. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio and atrium, and they even offer a special dog menu featuring a chicken bowl, beef bowl or weenie-tini. For pet parents, the dinner menu serves up Southern Cali cuisine with global influences. Reservations for pet-friendly seating are available, and guests dining with pups are asked to enter through the "Doggy Door."

Bongo Johnny's Patio Bar and Grille is a pet-friendly restaurant located in Palm Springs, CA. Treat your pup to a meal from BJ's Dog Menu while you sit on the patio. They serve breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, and dogs are welcome at outdoor tables.

Elmer's Restaurant in Palm Springs, CA, is famous for tasty breakfast offerings like bacon avocado cheese omelets, German pancakes and lingonberry crepes. Their outdoor covered patio is dog friendly.

Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables and will be given water bowls and dog biscuits at this Palm Springs restaurant. Named after the owner's beloved westie, Jake's serves gourmet main courses including rack of lamb, chicken Marsala, and seafood pad Thai.

Tack Room Tavern, located in Indio, CA, is a western-themed eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables. Enjoy delicious comfort food, like baby back ribs, wings, the house TRT Burger and carnitas tacos. They also serve handcrafted cocktails, beer, wine and plenty of NA beverages!

Trio Restaurant serves an eclectic menu featuring seafood ceviche, fresh Ahi tuna, and lamb shank. Side patio welcomes dogs.

The Cafe at Shields in Indio offers a California cuisine style menu and a spacious dog-friendly patio with picturesque mountain views. Choose delicious options from an American-Mexican menu such as Santa Fe omelets, huevos rancheros, shrimp ceviche tostadas, pulled pork sandwiches, pan seared jidori chicken, skirt steak, and lobster tail.

Workshop Kitchen & Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant in Palm Springs, CA, where Fido can join you at a table in the outdoor courtyard. The farm to table menu offers items like P.E.I. mussels, wood-fired pizza, grilled duck breast, and veggie enchiladas.

Tyler's keeps it simple by focusing on familiar food prepared fresh daily in a warm setting with a covered outdoor seating section that welcomes dogs. Enjoy burgers, sliders, hot dogs, turkey sandwiches, clam chowder, milkshakes, and ice cold draft and bottled beer. Open Monday thru Saturday 11am to 4pm.

Serve 30 gourmet hamburgers and offer dog-friendly outdoor seating.

Eight4Nine Restaurant & Lounge, located in Palm Springs, CA, is a dog friendly lounge where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Eclectic, tasteful, and affordable, their menu offers something for everyone including appetizers, cheese and charcuterie plates, salads, sandwiches, burgers, and entrees like Chicken Milanese, Beef Tenderloin, Irish Stew, Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl, Cauliflower Steak and more. Be sure to save some room for one of their desserts like the Brandini Toffee S'mores Fondue with Homemade Marshmallows.

Eureka!, located in Indian Wells, CA, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Cauliflower Bites with bonito flakes, garlic aioli, and lemon zest. Next, chow down on the Fresno Fig Burgerfig topped with marmalade, melted goat cheese, bacon, tomato, red onion, arugula, and spicy porter mustard. Or go for the Blackened Fish Tacos with sauteed white fish, avocado, tomatillo, radish, cabbage, mango salsa, and cilantro. Eureka! is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 11pm, Friday from 11am to 1am, Saturday from 10am to 1am, and Sunday from 10am to 11pm.

Zin American offers fine cheeses, appetizing adult mac and cheese, and heavenly hangar steak. Spacious outdoor dining area welcomes dogs.

Kaiser Grille has a large dog-friendly patio where you are welcome to dine with your dog. They do accept reservations if you want to make sure you secure a spot. Using organic and sustainable ingredients whenever possible, Kaiser Grille is making wood-fired pizzas, prime steaks and more. Entrees include Extra Meaty Babu Back Ribs, Baked Crispy Chicken, and the Signature Prime Rib, which previous diners highly recommend. Stop by on the weekend for brunch, where Kaiser offers classic brunch fare like Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes and Eggs Benedict. Open Monday through Friday 11am to 10pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 10pm.

At the Escena Lounge and Grill, request one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables. This popular spot serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reservations aren't accepted for brunch, so it's first come, first serve, for bottomless champagne and signature Bloody Marys. Stop by for breakfast and you'll find omelets, French toast, and more. Dinner is fine dining, with entrees like Baby Back Ribs, Proscuitto Wrapped Meatloaf, and Fried Chicken. If you have a sweet tooth, Escena has eight different options including Pineapple Upsidedown Cake and Lavender Tea Bread. Open Sunday through Tuesday 7am to 3pm, Wednesday through Saturday 7am to 9pm.

State Fare Bar is a great dog-friendly spot to eat if you're looking to bring Fido along! Several outdoor tables where you can eat with your dog are available in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful views overlooking Palm Springs on the fireside patio. Indulgent breakfast, lunch and dinner menus offer a wide variety of American and Californian cuisine. Breakfast burritos, omelets, and classics like eggs benedict and belgian waffles are available daily from 6:30am to 11:00am. The lunch menu is served Monday to Sunday from 11:00am to 2:00pm and includes artisan salads, burgers, pasta, paninis and hand-crafted pizzas. A healthy list of California craft beers rounds out the menu. Thick, juicy steaks, seafood and several savory appetizers are included on the dinner menu also which is served Sunday through Thursday, 5:00pm to 9:00pm then Friday and Saturday 5:00pm to 10:00pm. Signature cocktails and an extensive assortment of wines are also available.

Chicken Ranch is dog-friendly and welcomes you to sit with your canine companion at any of their many outdoor patio tables! With ingredients sourced from local farms this restaurant supplies sustainable and eco-friendly fare that is sure to satisfy your taste buds. Salads and sandwiches made with free range chickens are created alongside craft beer and choice cocktails. Mixed greens come served with kale, beets, goat cheese, arugula and more. Rotisserie chickens and strips are also available. Other favorites include the ranch chicken, chicken salad and fried chicken sandwich. Sides include thick cut sweet potato fries, macaroni and cheese, green beans, cole slaw and potato salad. A slice of homemade key lime pie makes for a delicious dessert. Chicken Ranch is open seven days a week from 11am to 9pm.