Dog Friendly Restaurants in Hiawassee, GA

There are 9 dog-friendly restaurants in Hiawassee 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 Hiawassee. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Hiawassee Brew
Hiawassee Brew
Located in Hiawassee, GA near Lake Chatuge, Hiawassee Brew is a laid-back mountain brewpub known for scenic views, live music, and rotating selection of craft beers. Fido is welcome to join you on the dog-friendly patio. The menu features elevated pub fare like hot honey bacon, twice-fried chicken wings, burgers, cheesesteaks, fish & chips, and loaded fries, along with wine and craft seltzers.
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Pet Friendly Marina Station
Marina Station
Nestled in adjacent to Lake Chatuge in Hiawassee, GA, Marina Station is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido can join you on the outdoor terrace overlooking the lake during the warmer months. Their menu offers both traditional seafood plates and creative takes on popular classics like wings, steamed mussels, and sandwiches.
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Pet Friendly El Cancun Mexican Restaurant
El Cancun Mexican Restaurant
El Cancun Mexican Restaurant is a family-owned and pet-friendly eatery in beautiful Hiawassee, GA. Bring Fido along while you enjoy a meal on the spacious patio, featuring umbrellas for shade and lit string lights at night. The menu includes chips & dips, salads, fajitas, burritos, quesadillas, enchiladas, and Tex-Mex specialties.
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Pet Friendly Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish House
Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish House
Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish House is a local BBQ chain in Hiawassee, GA serving a variety of smoked meats in a laid-back setting. Their barbecue ranges from Carolina BBQ, Lexington BBQ, BBQ ribs, BBQ chicken, BBQ brisket and pork, plus fried catfish, Brunswick stew, smoked turkey, smoked chicken, fresh salads and fresh sides. Weather permitting, dogs may join you at an outdoor table on the seasonal patio. If rain is in the forecast, call ahead to confirm dog-friendly patio seating is available. Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish House is open Wednesday through Sunday.
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Pet Friendly Tilted Cafe
Tilted Cafe
Tilted Cafe is a dog-friendly, urban style eatery in Hiawassee, GA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu features food items made with fresh ingredients in creative sandwiches, salads, soups and flatbreads. Cocktails and craft beer are also available.
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Pet Friendly The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen
The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen
Pups are welcome on the seasonal lakeside patio at The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen on the grounds of The Ridges Resort in Hiawassee, GA. This pet-friendly eatery serves breakfast, weekend brunch, and dinner, featuring elevated comfort dishes such as slow-braised short ribs, bolognese pasta, and pancakes, alongside craft cocktails and wines.
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Pet Friendly The Happy Hawg
The Happy Hawg
The Happy Hawg offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Hiawassee, GA. Bring Fido along while you enjoy a meal at one of the tables on the partially-covered, wraparound patio. Their menu includes barbeque sandwiches and combo meat plates, plus homestyle sides and soft drinks.
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Pet Friendly Sundance Grill
Sundance Grill
Pet-friendly Sundance Grill in Hiawassee, GA, invites Fido to join you at a table on their covered front porch. Their classic American menu offerings include pancakes, omelets, soup, sandwiches, wings and more.
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Pet Friendly Sand Bar & Grille
Sand Bar & Grille
Fido is welcome at the picnic tables and Adirondack chairs scattered along the sandy beach outside Sand Bar & Grille, a dog-friendly eatery in Hiawassee, GA. Enjoy the view overlooking Lake Chatuge while you order beer, cocktails and tasty pub-style fare in a tiki bar atmosphere.
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Pet Friendly Hofbrauhaus Restaurant
Hofbrauhaus Restaurant
Hofbrauhaus Restaurant is a dog-friendly eatery located in the German themed city of Helen, GA. Fido will enjoy his free German bratwurst while sitting with you at one of the outdoor picnic tables alongside the banks of the Chatahoochee River. They also offer several German brews on tap along with American favorites, and and menu of authentic German food.
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Pet Friendly Cowboys & Angels Restaurant and Bar
Cowboys & Angels Restaurant and Bar
Cowboys & Angels Restaurant and Bar is a dog-friendly eatery in Helen, GA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The patio is heated in cooler weather, and their partial dog menu features a doggy burger for your pup to enjoy! Their menu features options like soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, steaks, seafood, fried chicken, pasta, and more. Gluten-free options are also available.
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Pet Friendly Muller's Famous Cafe
Muller's Famous Cafe
Muller's Famous Cafe in Helen, GA, serves authentic German and Czech Cuisine, including their famous fried cheese. Dogs can join you outside one the covered pet-friendly patio.
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Pet Friendly Two Tire Tavern
Two Tire Tavern
Two Tire Tavern is a dog-friendly pub in Helen, GA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Their patio provides a covered area, as well as umbrella-shaded tables. The menu features pub favorites like wings, potato pancakes, burgers, sandwiches and salads, and also German items like bratwurst, knockwurst, krainerwurst and German hot dogs.
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Pet Friendly Jim's Smokin' Que
Jim's Smokin' Que
Jim's Smokin' Que in Blairsville, GA, is a family-owned barbecue restaurant serving slow-smoked Southern favorites. Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly patio. The menu features brisket, pulled pork, ribs, smoked turkey, chicken, barbecue sandwiches, baked beans, mac and cheese, collard greens, and banana pudding.
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Pet Friendly Bodensee Restaurant
Bodensee Restaurant
Bodensee in Helen, GA, is a family-operated eatery specializing in authentic German dishes, such as schnitzel, goulash, smoked pork chops with sauerkraut and homemade wurst. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. During the colder months, they offer portable heaters on their patio.
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Pet Friendly Sicily's Pizza, Pasta & Subs
Sicily's Pizza, Pasta & Subs
Sicily's Pizza, Pasta & Subs is a dog-friendly Italian restaurant in Blairsville, GA. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the large, covered outdoor patio, complete with fans, TVs and cornhole. With classic Italian items like calzones, fettucine alfredo, and eggplant parmigiana, you're sure to find something to fill your Italian craving there. Make sure to enjoy the cannoli while you're there!
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Pet Friendly Alpine Brew Deck
Alpine Brew Deck
Alpine Brew Deck in Helen, GA serves American food and cold beer on a large dog-friendly deck overlooking the Chattahoochee River. A dog menu is also available upon request for your four-legged friend.
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Pet Friendly King Ludwig's Biergarten
King Ludwig's Biergarten
King Ludwig's Biergarten is an outdoor German-themed restaurant and pub in Helen, GA, with plenty of dog-friendly outdoor seating. Pair one of their German beers with a food menu item like a sausage plate, soft pretzel, chicken wings, or a cheddarwurst.
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Pet Friendly Hoppy Trout Brewing
Hoppy Trout Brewing
Hoppy Trout specializes in small-batch brews and delicious brick oven pizza served in a cozy downtown setting with dog-friendly outside seating. Patrons can quench their thirst on seven rotating taps offering signature and guest brews, then appease the appetite with hot oven-baked pizza, salads, nachos, bratwurst, sandwiches, and chocolate peanut butter pie for dessert. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at picnic tables on the outdoor patio. Hoppy Trout is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 9pm, Friday and Saturday 11:30am to 11pm, and Sunday noon to 6pm.
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Pet Friendly Bleu Canoe
Bleu Canoe
Bleu Canoe is a dog-friendly Cajun and Creole restaurant in the mountains of Clarkesville, GA. The casual eatery welcomes Fido to join you at a table on their covered outdoor patio. There is even an open field where you can play fetch with Fido before or after your meal. The menu features sandwiches, oysters, salads, meatloaf, pasta, jambalaya, and more. There is a full bar with beer, wine, and liquor.
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