Dog Friendly Restaurants in Murfreesboro, TN

There are 48 dog-friendly restaurants in Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly The Alley on Main
The Alley on Main The Alley on Main is a family-owned restaurant located in downtown Murfreesboro, TN, where Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly patio outside. The menu features fresh steaks, seafood, pasta dishes, salads, and rotating seasonal specials, along with popular starters like fried green tomatoes and shrimp wontons. Guests can also enjoy a full bar with craft cocktails, bourbon, wine, and beer. See Details
Pet Friendly Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar Bad Daddy's Burger Bar is a regional chain with a dog-friendly restaurant located in Murfreesboro, TN. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the heated, covered patio where water bowls are provided for thirsty pups. They are well-known for large, juicy burgers such as the Smokehouse; topped with barbecue pulled pork, or the Bistro Burger served with Applewood smoked bacon and Gouda. Opt for a side of green chili cheese tots, truffle parmesan fries, or steakhouse onion rings to complete your meal. Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar also offer kids meals, and a menu featuring gluten-free choices. See Details
Slick Pig Bar-b-q Slick Pig BBQ offers seating for up to sixteen guests on their dog-friendly patio so Fido can enjoy some tasty fixings with you. Their menu features all the classic options with barbeque sandwiches, plates, meats, and sides. They also serve unique options like their Redneck Taco or the BBQ Nachos. Be sure to check out the daily specials while you're there! Slick Pig BBQ is open Tuesday through Saturday fro m11am to 8pm. See Details
Parthenon Grille Parthenon Grille offers Mediterranean cuisine and six dog-friendly tables in Murfreesboro, TN. You'll find various Greek dishes on the menu, like souvlaki and veal tiganito, sandwiches, steaks, and other entrees. Parthenon Grille also serves a selection of wine, beer and cocktails. The outdoor patio features shade and portable heaters. See Details
Buster's Place Buster's Place is a local dive that is well loved for their casual atmosphere and tasty burgers. Dogs are welcome at the two pet-friendly picnic tables outside so Fido can join you for a famous Buster's Burger and a cold drink. Their menu is simple, focusing on burgers, sandwiches, and homestyle classics like wings and fries. The bar offers a range of beers to accompany your meal. Buster's Place is open Monday through Saturday from 10:30am to 8:00pm. See Details
Jefferson's Jefferson's in Murfreesboro offers a wide variety of American fare. They have several dog-friendly seats with five tables beside the restaurant and two in front. Their menu includes chicken wings, burgers, wraps, platters, baskets, and more. Jefferson's also offers daily dishes and drink specials. This location is open Monday through Wednesday from 10:30am to 10:00pm, Thursday through Saturday from 10:30am to 11:00pm, and Sunday from 10:30am to 9:00pm. See Details
Slim Chickens Slim Chickens on N Thompson Ln has eight pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you are welcome to bring your dog along. Don't be a chicken, check out the menu at Slim Chickens where they have tenders, wings, sandwiches, and wraps. With over a dozen sauces to dip or top your chicken, there's something for most diners. For a sweet and savory meal, go for the Chicken and Waffles. There are sides like fries, cole slaw, and potato salad, plus desserts including Pie in a Jar and cookies. 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
Hop Springs Hop Springs in Murfreesboro, TN, is a family and dog friendly live music venue featuring a huge selection of craft beers on tap, cocktails, and wine. Their on-site catering menu offers items such as sliders, wings, tater tots, pulled pork sandwiches, pizzas and more. Check their website for current food menu and menu hours. The property also features disc golf, a walking trail, and a dog park (opening in 2021). See Details
Joanie's Located in Murfreesboro, TN, Joanie's is a locally owned and operated restaurant with dog-friendly seating! This eatery was featured on America's Best Restaurants, and is a Ruthie award-winner for best breakfast and best new restaurant. Because every meal is made-to-order, the entire menu is served all day and night. Treat yourself to a savory crepe, homemade burger or a mimosa in one of their six signature flavors. See Details
Hattie Jane's Creamery Murfreesboro Grab a sweet treat from the pet-friendly Hattie Jane's Creamery in Murfreesboro, TN. This ice cream shop features covered outdoor seating, where visitors can enjoy modern takes on Southern traditions like Nana Puddin’, Brown Butter Pecan, Goo Goo & Jack. They also offer dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan options. See Details
Mimi's Cafe Open all day, Mimi's Cafe on Medical Center Parkway is a great place to bring Fido for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This neighborhood cafe serves lots of American dishes, like soups, appetizers, sides, items from the grill, and a number of classic dishes. If you're looking for a taste of France, you can try something from their Touch of France menu. This European selection includes coastal shrimp pasta, roasted chicken crepes, chicken and shrimp jambalaya, quiche Florentine, and Provencal veggie pasta. For dessert, you can indulge in a French silk slab pie, a chocolate custard petite parfait, or a slice of creme brulee cheesecake. 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
Jim 'N Nick's BBQ Jim 'N Nick's BBQ on N Thompson Ln is dog-friendly. They offer their dog-owning customers eight tables outside. Their motto is to avoid any tricks, no freezers, only fresh Southern goodness. On the menu, you'll find ribs, pork, chicken, brisket, and sausage, all smoked over time. One of the classic plate meals at Jim 'N Nick's BBQ is the fried chicken tender plate, served Southern-fried, Buffalo style or Nashville Hot with a choice of honey mustard, Morgan County white sauce, ranch, or BBQ sauce. See Details
Bar Louie A self-proclaimed 'eclectic, urban bar,' Bar Louie is a dog-friendly eatery serving up handcrafted drinks and made-from-scratch dishes in Murfreesboro, TN. Dine with Fido at one of fourteen tables on their outdoor patio. Their menu is made up of appetizers such as spinach and artichoke dip, potstickers, ginger garlic shrimp lettuce wraps, and bacon chophouse sliders, as well as flatbreads, burgers, salads, sandwiches, entrees, and desserts. Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll have to place your order at the counter. See Details
Sonic Drive-In If your pup isn't always on his best behavior at traditional restaurants, share a burger with him from the comfort of your own car instead! See Details
The Goat The Goat is a dog-friendly bar and grill in Murfreesboro, TN. Fido can join you outside on their large patio with bar seating. Here, you'll find a variety of handcrafted eats and cold brews. Try one of their craft pizzas like the Devil on Goatback or Herbivore. See Details
Champy's Champy's in Murfreesboro is known for fried chicken and homemade southern side dishes like hushpuppies, mac 'n cheese and baked beans. They also serve an extensive brunch menu on Saturdays and Sundays. Dogs are welcome on the extensive patio. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread on Old Fort Parkway has several pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. 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
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Murfreesboro 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
Starbucks Whether you are getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location on Old Fort Parkway in Murfreesboro provides six 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
Newk's Eatery Newk's Eatery is a casual restaurant located in Murfreesboro, TN. Fido is welcome to join you on the outside patio. This dog-friendly eatery offers pizza, salads, kettle batch soup, toasted sandwiches and desserts. You can fill up on a Newk's Cheesesteak or keep it light with a soup & salad combo. See Details
Murfreesboro, TN, US