Dog Friendly Restaurants in Carmel Valley, CA

Cafe Rustica offers country cooking in a European style setting with dog-friendly outdoor patio seating. Enjoy salads, sandwiches, wood-fired gourmet pizza, ravioli, rigatoni, grilled ribeye steak, and Hungarian beef goulash. Opens at 11am Tuesday thru Sunday; closed on Mondays.

Running Iron Restaurant & Saloon features a wild west atmosphere, heated patio where dogs are welcome, and a wide variety of menu items, from killer burgers to fresh charbroiled Monterrey coast snapper. Open Monday through Friday at 11am.

The Trailside Cafe and Beer Garden is a perfect stop-off point for dog owners after a walk on the trails in Carmel Valley, CA. Their pet-friendly patio perfectly accommodates dogs and their owners. If you're looking for American favorites and pub grub, you can join them for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The local favorites section of the menu includes a grilled cheese sandwich, fish and chips, and a cheeseburger.

Corkscrew Cafe in Carmel Valley, CA, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. The menu changes daily and highlights the fresh herbs and produce grown in the restaurant's attached organic gardens.

Roux is an authentic French restaurant with a bright and airy patio and several dog-friendly tables. The daily menus offer lunch and dinner with dishes like caramelized braised endives, yucca fries, and the open-faced steak and egg sandwich. Larger entrees include plates like pan-roasted chicken or surf and turf paella. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 2pm with mimosas, sangria, and a wide selection of French classics. Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 12pm to 2pm, and dinner is served seven days a week from 5pm to 10pm. Reservations are highly suggested, especially for brunch.

Jerome's Carmel Valley Market in Carmel Valley, CA, offers a few outdoor, dog-friendly tables on the patio. Pick up items inside for a picnic outside with Fido! They carry local and organic produce and made-to-order sandwiches, cheese and baked goods. Please note that Fido will need to wait outside while you go inside to pick up your food items.

Kathy's Little Kitchen is a pet-friendly Mexican restaurant in Carmel Valley, CA that welcomes leashed pups at their five outdoor tables. On the menu, you'll find items such as breakfast burritos, fish tacos and enchiladas.

Sunny Bakery Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant located at the Village Market in Carmel Valley, CA. Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio for breakfast or lunch. Enjoy baked goods, sandwiches, soup and more.

Taqueria Del Valle is a pet-friendly establishment in Carmel Valley, CA. Your leashed furry friend can tag along at one of their two outdoor tables. Their menu features chili verde burrito, enchiladas, super nachos and tacos.

Located in what was once the famed Thunderbird Bookstore in Carmel, Billy Quon's SUR at The Barnyard is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their patio features heaters to keep you comfortable in cooler weather, and your pup can enjoy ordering from the dog menu featuring chicken, salmon and steak! Try their famous cheese bread, Chef Herman's chicken and waffles, salmon tacos, shrimp linguine, or the Kona Steak Plate. Reservations are strongly recommended.

Located in the Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA, Esteban Restaurant welcomes Fido on the pet-friendly patio complete with a fire pit and heat lamps for cooler weather. There's even a dog menu! Dog owners can enjoy Spanish and California cuisine, including authentic paellas, tapas and fresh seafood. They're also open for breakfast daily and brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.

Carmel Bistro features dog-friendly outdoor seating in a cozy courtyard with heaters in Carmel, CA. Diners enjoy authentic Mediterranean cuisine, including salads, pizzettas, crab cakes, osso bucco, lamb shank, chicken marsala, lobster ravioli and more than a dozen pasta entrées. A dedicated dog menu is available.

Café Fina is a full-service fine dining restaurant, serving lunch and dinner in Monterey, CA. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables and there's even a dog menu!

Abalonetti Bar & Grill, located in Monterey, CA, is a seafood-inspired eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at one of their many pet-friendly outdoor tables with waterfront views. They even offer a dog menu! Humans can enjoy almost a dozen varieties of squid dishes — many found only at Abalonetti's including their exclusive Buffalo Calamari. In addition to their fresh seafood, they also serve salads, sandwiches, steaks, and pizza.

From Scratch prepares wonderful breakfasts and light lunches and dinners and features a patio with an outdoor heater that welcomes dogs. Tasty offerings include eggs Florentine, banana walnut pancakes, homemade chili, Chinese chicken salad, BLTs, tuna melts, and black and blue cheeseburgers.

Louie Linguini's is a pet-friendly restaurant in Monterey, CA, where Fido can join you on their second floor patio via elevator access in the gift shop. They have a dog menu for your furry friend, offering clam chowder, Dungeness crab cakes, mahi mahi tacos, pasta, and pizza for pet parents.

London Bridge Pub in Monterey, CA, is a British-style waterfront pub overlooking Monterey Harbor, serving traditional pub fare alongside American favorites. Fido is welcome on the spacious dog-friendly patio with water views. The menu features its award-winning fish and chips, bangers and mash, cottage pie, shepherd's pie, burgers, fresh seafood, salads, wraps, and a wide selection of draft and imported beers.

Peter B's Brewpub in Monterey, CA, invites Fido to join you at a pet-friendly table on their shaded patio for dinner. They even have a dog menu for Fido to enjoy! Please call ahead to ensure outdoor seating is available. Guests can dine on American pub fare and craft beer.

Carmel Belle prides itself in using sustainable, organic, and hormone-free/grass-fed ingredients in all its dishes, and offers dog-friendly outdoor tables with treats and water bowls. Menu features tasty breakfast, lunch, and dinner options such as green eggs and ham, stone-cut oatmeal, hot and cold sandwiches, quinoa mac and cheese, and meatloaf.

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is a popular chain seafood restaurant with a location in Monterey, CA, offering a fun movie-themed setting in with dog-friendly seating outside. You’ll find a wide selection of shrimp dishes — from popcorn shrimp, Cajun shrimp and peel-and-eat shrimp to shrimp tacos and shrimp hush puppies — along with seafood appetizers like calamari, clam chowder and bisque. The menu also includes salads, sandwiches, burgers and Southern-style mains, many with Cajun or classic coastal flavors, plus sides and a full drink selection.