There are 86 dog-friendly restaurants in Gainesville 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 Gainesville. Bone appetit!
Volta coffee
If you love coffee, you'll be sure to love Volta Coffee, which has six pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a delicious cup of coffee or a snack on a beautiful day. Volta features seasonal coffees, so their menu changes on occasion, but they always have cold brew iced coffee, espresso drinks, rare and classic teas, and drinking chocolate made with the world's finest truffles. If you've got a sweet tooth, try one of their high-quality chocolates or baked goods made fresh in-house. They use the highest-quality ingredients possible and the baked goods change daily. Make sure to ask the baristas for coffee pairing suggestions to go with your food!
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PDQ
PDQ on W University Avenue has eight pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you are welcome to bring your dog along. PDQ specializes in chicken tenders, which you can get crispy or grilled with a variety of dipping sauces. You can get your tenders in a sandwich, bowls, and salads as well. To go along with your meal, they offer sides like Zucchini Fries Blueberry Coleslaw and more. In addition to Coke products, PDQ has hand spun milkshakes. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order.
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Gators Dockside Gainesville
Gators Dockside is a family-friendly, sports-themed restaurant offering a fun atmosphere for everyone in Gainesville. Their menu features Gators' signature grilled wings flavored with their famous sauces, along with burgers, hearty sandwiches, made-from-scratch ribs, entree salads, and desserts that will bring you back to Gator’s again and again. Be sure to order Fido a bite off the Dockside dog menu, so your pup can enjoy a meal with you. Water bowls are available.
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Bagels and Noodles
Besides bagels and noodles, the menu also features omelets, pizza, patty melts, and Mongolian beef entrees. Patio seating is dog friendly.
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Volcanic Sushi & Sake
If you love sushi and Japanese cuisine, you'll be sure to love Volcanic Sushi & Sake, which has eight pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a delicious meal on a beautiful day. Volcanic Sushi features soups, salads, noodles, rice, classic entrees, and a sushi bar. Try the teriyaki, curry, or katsu, or go for a few sushi selections. They have both traditional and specialty rolls, like the Barbara Roll- smoked salmon, cream cheese, and scallions with tuna, white fish, and yum yum sauce. Pair your meal with a selection from their beer, wine, and sake list!
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Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille
Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Gainesville, FL where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Named for one of the University of Florida's most iconic football coaches, Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille is part restaurant, part football museum. The property also features a rooftop bar and serves brunch on the weekends.
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El Indio's
Affordable Mexican dishes: tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and huevos rancheros. Order at the pick-up window and sit at an outdoor table with Fido.
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El Indio Mexican Food
El Indio Mexican Food located in Gainesville, FL, offers dog-friendly outdoor seating with portable air conditioning while you enjoy an array of scratch-made Mexican favorites. Dishes are made fresh on a daily basis. Chose from tacos, enchiladas, burritos, fajitas, quesadillas and more!
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La Fiesta
La Fiesta serves traditional Mexican dishes and yummy desserts such as deep-fried ice cream and cheesecake chimichangas. Front and back patios are both dog friendly.
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Blaze Pizza
Just down the road from Lake Kanapaha and the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens right off State Rd 24 sits the dog-friendly Blaze Pizza, a cozy pizza place offering mouthwatering signature pies and relaxing outdoor seating. A crisp salad will hold off those hunger pangs while an artisan creation bakes in the oven. Choose from delicious options such as meat lovers, BBQ chicken, and white top. A tasty treat of s'mores pie or olive oil brownies makes a sweet way to cap off the meal. Dogs are welcome at one of the covered patio tables, weather permitting.
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Bingo Deli & Pub
Bingo Deli & Pub is a dog-friendly restaurant in Gainesville, FL where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the patio. The menu features sandwiches, shrimp rolls and more.
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Birdie Box Sando
Birdie Box Sando is serving up unique chicken sandos (sandwiches) in Gainesville, FL. Fido is welcome at one of the pet-friendly outside tables. Popular sandos include the Chicken Bacon Ranch Sando, the Chicken & Waffle Sando, and the Sunrise Sando which is topped with a poached egg. Birdie Box Sando also offers vegetarian options with their Tofu Sandos.
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That Bar & Table
Dog-friendly That Bar & Table in Gainesville, FL, welcomes Fido to join you on the patio for brunch or dinner. Relax at a table or picnic bench complete with a shady umbrella. That Bar & Table is happy to provide a plain chicken breast or burger patty for your pup while you enjoy an appetizer, soup, salad, sandwich, burger, chicken wings, or tacos. A kids' menu is available and there are options for vegetarians and vegans.
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Crafty Bastards Restaurant
Craft Bastards Restaurant in Gainesville, FL is dog friendly. This bar, located in Magnolia Parke, has patio seating Fido can join you at. The menu features familiar pub food like paninis, Angus burgers and bacon-wrapped meatloaf. Pair your meal with a drink from their full bar.
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One Love Cafe
Fresh local cuisine, featuring flatbreads, salads, and unique daily specials Dogs are welcome in the spacious outdoor area that includes a tiki bar and fire pit.
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4th Ave Food Park
4th Ave Food Park is an open-air food truck park in Gainesville, FL serving a variety of tasty plates with dog-friendly picnic tables.
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Boxcar Wine & Beer Garden
Boxcar Wine & Beer Garden is a dog-friendly bar located at Depot Park in Gainesville, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on a covered patio. The park offers a picnic-like setting with food truck options. Beer and wine are available.
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Hurricane BTW
Hurricane BTW is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Gainesville, FL. Fido is welcome to join you a table on their open patio. The menu features American favorites such as burgers, sandwiches, tacos and wings. Try a Bacon Guacamole Cheeseburger, a 1/4 lb. beef Patty, lettuce, tomato, red onion, American cheese, bacon, guacamole & mayonnaise.
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