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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Columbus, IN

There are 17 dog-friendly restaurants in Columbus 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 Columbus. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Upland Columbus Pump House
Upland Columbus Pump House Upland Brewing Company’s Columbus location, set in the historic Pump House in Columbus, IN, offers a scenic riverside brewpub experience with craft beer and elevated pub fare. Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly patio overlooking the Flatrock River. Guests can enjoy a rotating selection of house beers alongside menu items like nachos, soft pretzels with beer cheese, tacos, burgers, wings, and salads. See Details
Pet Friendly The Garage Pub & Grill
The Garage Pub & Grill The Garage Pub & Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant in Columbus, IN, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Guests can dig into hearty favorites like burgers (including brisket, patty melts, and chili queso burgers), wings with a variety of sauces, loaded nachos, pretzel breadsticks, fried pickles, quesadillas, wraps, and entrees like ribeye, salmon, and grouper tacos. See Details
450 North Brewing Company 450 North Brewing Company in Columbus, IN, is a dog-friendly spot with outdoor seating where pups are welcome. Their menu features brick oven-fired pizza, sandwiches, wraps, salads, pasta, and starters, paired with 30 taps of beer, cider, and wine. Be sure to check out the dog menu that offers a grilled burger patty or chicken with brown rice, bacon, cheddar, or whipped cream. They also sell pumpkin and peanut butter banana brewies dog treats made from spent grain. See Details
Papa's Grill Papa's Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant in Columbus. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice. See Details
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Columbus locals and tourists alike. Culver's offers a few outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a heap of Wisconsin Cheese Curds alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of premium chicken dishes, sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh salads, ButterBurgers, sides, and dinners such as North Atlantic Cod, Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp, Beef Pot Roast, and Chopped Steak. Those with room for dessert can indulge in fresh frozen custard, shakes, malts, or a float. 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
Columbus Bar Columbus Bar is a popular dog-friendly bar and restaurant in Columbus, IN. Fido is welcome to join you at outdoor table which are open to those under 21, and where visitors can sit with pets and younger family members. Grab your favorite beer from Power House Brewing Company or another local offering and pair it with a burger, nacho plate or macaroni and beer cheese from the pub menu. See Details
ZwanzigZ Pizza There is plenty of outdoor seating at the pet-friendly Zwanzigz Pizza. Zwanzigz is not only a pizzeria, but a brewery with beers like Beauregard's Blueberry and Polished Hippie Porter. There are over twenty beers, sodas and ciders on tap daily. On Monday and Wednesday, you can get nine dollar craft beer pitchers with your meal. The restaurant offers about a dozen specialty pizzas, including the Lasagna Pizza and the Ultimate, with a whopping fourteen toppings. You can build your own pizza as well. For a pizza alternative, they also have hoagies and calzones. Open Sunday through Tuesday? 11am to 9pm, Wednesday through Saturday? 11am to 10pm. See Details
Lucabe Coffee Co. Lucabe Coffee Co. is a dog-friendly coffeeshop in Columbus, IN. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the spacious patio. Drink a coffee, smoothie, hot chocolate, latte, mocha, espresso, or tea during your visit. Belgian waffles, croissants, acai bowls, and breakfast sandwiches are served as well. See Details
Dairy Queen Dairy Queen is a dog-friendly quick-service food concept serving frozen sweet treats to Columbus locals and tourists alike. six outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth wanting to indulge alongside Fido. Dairy Queen's menu is comprised of Grillburgers, artisan-style sandwiches, hot dogs, chicken strip baskets, snacks such as Pretzel Sticks with Zesty Queso, Potato Skins, and chicken snack melts, salads, and sides such as fries, onion rings, and cheese curds. Its menu also includes blizzards, hot desserts a la mode, dipped cones, sundaes, cold and blended coffees, shakes, malts, and Orange Julius drinks. 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
Yats Cajun Creole Yats Cajun Creole, located at 4th Street, in Columbus, is a casual New Orleans-style restaurant that serves up a variety of Cajun and Creole fare. Choose from a rotating menu of options including etouffee, chicken, sausage, crawfish, gumbo, jambalaya, chorizo, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their six pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Chili Cheese Etouffee with Crawfish - a rich blonde roux-based sauce with chili seasonings, cumin, coriander, cheddar cheese, and crawfish tail meat. Or go for the Jambalaya - a traditional Creole rice dish with chicken, sausage, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. 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
Dairy Queen Dairy Queen is a dog-friendly quick-service food concept serving frozen sweet treats to Columbus locals and tourists alike. five outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth wanting to indulge alongside Fido. Dairy Queen's menu is comprised of Grillburgers, artisan-style sandwiches, hot dogs, chicken strip baskets, snacks such as Pretzel Sticks with Zesty Queso, Potato Skins, and chicken snack melts, salads, and sides such as fries, onion rings, and cheese curds. Its menu also includes blizzards, hot desserts a la mode, dipped cones, sundaes, cold and blended coffees, shakes, malts, and Orange Julius drinks. 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
Zaharakos Fido is welcome to join you at one of the three outdoor, pet-friendly tables at Zaharakos, an ice cream parlor in Columbus, IN. Enjoy menu items like sandwiches, salads, burgers and more. They also serve a variety of ice cream flavors, sundaes, milkshakes and sodas. See Details
Sonic Drive-In Sonic Drive-In is a dog-friendly fast food restaurant in Columbus, IN, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the patio. The menu features burgers, fries, hot dogs, milkshakes and more. See Details
The Nifty Beet Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor, pet-friendly table at The Nifty Beet, a cafe in Columbus, IN. Enjoy menu items like acaí bowls, smoothies, juices, avocado toast and more. They also serve a variety of coffee drinks. See Details
Flavors of India Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor, pet-friendly table at Flavors of India, a restaurant in Columbus, IN. Enjoy menu items like biryani, curry, fried rice, noodles and more. They also serve desserts and vegetarian options. See Details
Sno Biz Sno Biz, located in Columbus, IN, is a casual shaved ice shop that serves up a variety of delicious treats. Fido is welcome to join you at this pet-friendly joint while you indulge your sweet tooth, as they have a convenient walk-up window. See Details
Starbucks Whether you are getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location on N National Road in Columbus provides four tables with dog-friendly seating. The vast menu includes a broad range of coffee drinks, tea, cold brews, and their popular Frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. Don't forget to ask for a Puppuccino just for Fido! You can also find a light bite with breakfast options, sandwiches, bagels, parfaits, protein boxes, and baked treats. 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
Court Street Cafe Court Street Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant in Franklin. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice. See Details
Ann's Restaurant Ann's Restaurant, located in Franklin, IN, is a casual eatery that serves up delicious American fare. This family-operated restaurant serves homestyle breakfast and lunch on a seasonal patio. Fido may join you at outdoor tables when the weather is nice. Call ahead to confirm dog-friendly tables on the patio are available before you make the trip. See Details
Farm House Cafe Located in a restored farmhouse, Farm House Cafe is a pet-friendly spot with plenty of outdoor porch seating for you and your pup. They serve lunch and dinner in the teahouse tradition. You'll find sandwiches like Cool as a Cucumber & Then Some and Herb Barn Chicken Salad. There are salads and house-made soups as well. For dinner, the Farmhouse Cafe has entrees including Brown County Grilled Pork Chop and Grilled Atlantic Salmon. There are a number of teas and fruit based beverages, plus pies, cheesecake, and carrot cake. See Details
Columbus, IN, US