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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Chesterton, IN

There are 11 dog-friendly restaurants in Chesterton 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 Chesterton. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Third Coast Spice Cafe
Third Coast Spice Cafe Fido is welcome at an outdoor table during the summer season at the dog-friendly Third Coast Spice Cafe in Chesterton, IN. This breakfast and lunch cafe serves omelets, scrambles, pancakes, burgers, hot and cold sandwiches, and burritos. See Details
Pet Friendly Port Drive-In
Port Drive-In Port Drive-In in Chesterton, IN, offers hot dogs and frosty mugs of creamy, old-fashioned root beer that you order and eat from your car, so you can bring Fido along. There are also a few pet-friendly picnic tables outside. Be sure to request a pup cup for your best friend to enjoy! The eatery is open seasonally. See Details
Running Vines Winery Fido is welcome to join you at an indoor table or on the outside patio at Running Vines Winery, a dog-friendly winery in Chesterton, IN. While they don't have a dog menu, they do supply pup cups! Enjoy a glass of wine or cider paired with a dish from the Vine Dining menu which features fresh appetizers, salads and flatbreads. See Details
Joe's Bread Joe's Bread is a pet-friendly eatery in Cheston, IN, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table as weather permits. They offer fresh-made croissants, pastries and sourdough bread that are available until they sell out each day. In addition, they serve omelets, eggs benefit, and a selection of coffee and tea. Be sure to grab a sweet cheese danish with raspberry during your visit! See Details
AJ's Pizza Co Bring your pup with you to AJ's Pizza Co, a dog-friendly restaurant in Chesterton, IN. This pizza place has a large, covered patio for you and Fido to sit at together. Alongside their specialty pizzas, the menu features mac and cheese, chicken wings, salads and garlic cheesy bread. You can finish your meal with a dessert of New York style cheesecake. See Details
Lemon Tree Mediterranean Grill This Mediterranean grill has one large table outside where you are welcome to sit with your dog. Lemon Tree asks you to choose from a sandwich, salad or bowl, then load it up with a protein and sides. Proteins include Grilled Vegetables, Chicken Kebob and Falafel, the latter of which gets high praise from previous visitors. If you can't decide on what combinations to use, Lemon Tree has suggestions like The Fruitful Life and The Spicy Sultan. Open daily 11am to 8pm. See Details
Val's Famous Pizza and Grinders There are four outdoor tables where you can sit with your dog at Val's Famous Pizza and Grinders. Past visitors recommend the Italian Beef sandwich, a popular Midwestern dish. Val's has plenty of pizza options, from build your own to their own combinations like the Chesterton Fire, with Italian Beef and sausage, and Chicken Broccoli, with a ranch sauce. There are calzones, grinders, pasta, plus a specialty called Spagoni, which is spaghetti in a cheese covered bread bowl. Open Monday through Friday 11am to 10pm, Friday and Saturday 11am to 11pm, and Sunday 12pm to 10pm. See Details
George's Gyros Spot There are three tables outside of the pet-friendly Original George's Gyros Spot. George's is serving Chicago dogs, Italian beef, gyros, polish dogs, and cheeseburgers. Previous diners recommend the gyros. You can get a number of Vienna Beef dogs, like Chili Cheese and Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut, and wraps like Chicken Bacon Ranch and Buffalo Chicken. They are also serving authentic Greek diner style desserts like Kourambiedes and Baklava. Open Monday through Saturday 10:30am to 9:00pm, and Sunday 11:00am to 8:00pm. See Details
Cheers! In Chesterton Cheers! In Chesterton is a dog-friendly gastropub in Chesterton, IN, where you and Fido are welcome to dine on the covered patio, featuring tie-outs for your pup as well as a fresh bowl of water. Enjoy their classic menu of burgers, handhelds served with fries or chips, and a variety of appetizers. Wash it all down with a draft beer or a cocktail. See Details
Danny O's Bar & Grill 21+ locals and tourists are welcome to visit Danny O's Bar & Grill in Charleston, IN, with their leashed pups. The pet-friendly patio features seven tables where Fido can unwind beside you. Whether stopping in for a bite to eat on your lunch break, dinner with your family, or drinks with friends, this local pub has everything you need. See Details
Culver's Chesterton Culver's in Chesterton has dog-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring Fido along. Although they don't have a full dog menu, pup cups are available on request. This fast-food chain restaurant is known for signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard. The menu also offers Wisconsin cheese curds, premium chicken dishes, beef pot roast sandwiches, chili, fresh salads, North Atlantic cod, butterfly jumbo shrimp and more. A drive-thru window is also available, so your dog doesn't have to be tied up outside while you order. See Details
Bridges Waterside Grille Bridges Waterside Grille is a dog-friendly restaurant in Michigan City, IN, where Fido is welcome on the spacious outdoor deck that has views of Trail Creek and the historic Amtrak swing bridge. The menu features a variety of fresh options including seafood (such as fish tacos and clam strips), hearty sandwiches, wraps, burgers, salads, and vegetarian and gluten‑free fare, all paired perfectly with regional beers and creative cocktails. The eatery is open seasonally, mid-April through mid October. See Details
Leeds Public House Leeds Public House, located in the beautiful Uptown Arts District of Michigan City, IN, is a eclectic, dog-friendly gastropub where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their food is made fresh and as sustainable as possible, while using many local ingredients. Enjoy menu items like fried feta cubes, wings, charcuterie, a variety of salads and sandwiches, and dinners like braised short ribs, Buddha bowls, pasta, fish, and more. See Details
Panini Panini Panini Panini is a European-style bistro with a large patio and pet-friendly seating for around fifty guests. Sandwiches are their specialty and you'll find a broad selection of classic options and vegetarian bites. Popular sandwiches include the Croque Madame, Reuben, Portabella on Focaccia, and Crab Cake BLT. They serve various soup and pasta dishes, too. Panini Panini also offers a small selection of breakfast plates like steak and eggs, French toast, and quiche. Fresh desserts are available in their display daily, and they serve several boutique wines and craft beers. Panini Panini is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 4pm. See Details
Zorn Brew Works Co. Zorn Brew Works Co. is a dog-friendly brewery where you and Fido are welcome at an outdoor table with umbrellas. At Zorn Brew Works, you will get to experience the historic Michigan City microbrewery, reborn with the flavors of today. Offering everything from dark stout to amber ale, there is a brew for everyone here! See Details
Shady Creek Winery Shady Creek Winery is a dog-friendly winery and restaurant in Michigan City, IN, where your leashed dog is welcome to join you on their outdoor patio when it's open. This restaurant doesn't have a full dog menu, but they do offer pup cups on request. This first-class facility creates custom-crafted wines on nearly 20 acres of property. Guests can enjoy wine tastings and casual dining options, like flatbreads and paninis. See Details
Jackie's Cafe Jackie's Cafe is a dog-friendly breakfast and lunch restaurant in New Buffalo, MI. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Try their avocado lime hummus, chicken schnitzel, Egg Foo Young, or Belgian waffles while you're visiting. Ask a staff member about their brunch menus! See Details
Flamingo Pizza of Miller Flamingo Pizza of Miller is a dog friendly, neighborhood bar and grill where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their menu features hand-tossed, stone-baked pizzas, fresh salads, local craft beers and more. Patio and in-house dining available for 21 and over only. Closed on Monday and Tuesday. See Details
Rios Mexican Grill Rios Mexican Grill is a dog friendly, drive-through or walk up Mexican restaurant where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu includes corn and flour tacos, burritos, quesadillas, burrito and nacho bowls, and more. See Details
Bartlett's Fish Camp Bartlett's Fish Camp is a dog-friendly seafood restaurant in Michigan City, Indiana. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the deck where you'll have an excellent view of the creek and harbor. The restaurant has a selection of raw seafood, starters, salads, and handhelds. Larger portions of steak, seafood, and chicken are available. See Details
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