Dog Friendly Restaurants in Townsend, TN

This Townsend farm-to-table restaurant, the Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro, redefines regional cuisine in an upscale yet casual setting, all set in the beauty of the Smoky Mountains. The menu offers a assortment of regionally inspired dishes using local, seasonal ingredients — all served among elegant surroundings and calming wooded vistas. Patio seating is dog friendly.

Apple Valley Kitchen Cafe in Townsend, TN, offers warm cabin decor and atmosphere with covered porch seating that welcomes dogs. The country style menu features hearty eats like biscuits and gravy, eggs and sausage, BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, cheeseburgers, premium ice cream, and fried apple pies.

Peaceful Side Social Brewery + Craft Kitchen is a dog-friendly restaurant in Townsend, TN. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio where there are leash hook-ups and heaters for cooler weather. The menu offers shareables, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more. There are 13 craft beers on tap, most of which are made in Tennessee.

Located in front of the Strawberry Patch Inn along the Little River in Townsend, TN, Little River Pub and Deli serves a variety of craft beers and tasty pub fare in their dog-friendly beer garden along the river. Their gravel patio features a half-dozen tables and fire pits for cooler months.

Well-behaved pets can join their owners at The Abbey in Townsend, TN. This dog-friendly eatery features outdoor tables on the riverfront patio where two and four-legged friends can relax together. Visitors can order a craft beer or an iced tea to pair with pizza, sandwiches or salads.

The pet-friendly Burger Master Drive-In is a '50s-style outdoor drive-in in Townsend, TN, that serves burgers, fries, hot dogs, shakes, and ice cream. Best of all, they even have a dog menu! Fido can join you at an outdoor table while he chows down on a small ice cream topped Milkbone dog treat.

The Dancing Bean is a dog-friendly coffeehouse in Townsend, TN, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio. Be sure to order your Fido their own Pup Cup! They are open for breakfast and lunch with a variety of coffees, beverages, and baked goods.

Bring Fido to The Riverstone Restaurant, a pet-friendly eatery in Townsend, TN. Your pup is welcome to join you on their spacious back patio, which has umbrella-covered tables. On the menu, you'll find traditional American food such as potato skins, BBQ sandwiches, veggie burgers, taco salad, and spaghetti and meatballs.

Townsend Pancake House is a dog-friendly breakfast and brunch restaurant in Townsend, TN. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered front porch. Pancakes are available, of course, along with hash browns, biscuits and gravy, sausages, and other breakfast fare.

Fido's invited to sit at one of the dog-friendly tables on the covered patio outside of Pinchy's Lobster & Beer Co. in Sevierville, TN. Well-behaved pups can sip on a dog brew while unwinding beside their owners in the beer garden, with fire pits available year-round. The menu features cold beers to pair with seafood options like lobster benedict, sushi rolls, oysters and fried shrimp baskets.

Located on the Parkway in the heart of Gatlinburg, TN, the dog-friendly Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill serves delicious bar and grill eats with a Southern spin in a casual and inviting atmosphere. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the outdoor patio. Popular menu choices include fried green tomatoes, creamed corn fritters, jumbo wings, grilled cheese paninis, BBQ brisket sandwiches, and Hillbilly Philly cheesesteaks. Wash it down with an ice cold draft or bottled beer.

Junction 35 Spirits Kitchen + Bar, located in Pigeon Forge, TN, welcomes Fido at an outdoor table on the pet-friendly patio, weather permitting. Call ahead to confirm if the restaurant patio is open. Please note that dogs aren't permitted inside the distillery. They offer a variety of spirits including bourbon, rye whiskey, moonshine, vodka, gin, and rum, as well as hand-crafted cocktails. Enjoy food items such as wings, hummus, nachos, artisan mac and cheese dishes, BBQ trays, burgers and more.

Mad Dog's Creamery & Donuts in Gatlinburg is a cheery ice cream and donut shop located along a quaint creek. Fido is welcome in the pet-friendly outdoor area, and they even sell dog treats shaped like donuts. They serve 24 flavors of hand-dipped premium ice cream, soft serve, sundaes, banana splits, milkshakes, a variety of delicious donuts, and the best funnel cakes in town.

Boss Hogg's BBQ Shack serves up delicious southern-style barbecue in Sevierville, TN. Your pup can join you at one of their six pet-friendly tables on their covered porch. Choose from options like brisket, chicken, ribs and pork sandwiches. Customers rave about their signature tangy mustard-based sauce, though they also have a darker, sweet sauce. Please note Fido must remain outside while you go in to order.

Fido is welcome to join you inside at Boudicca's Celtic Pub, a dog-friendly pub in Gatlinburg, TN. Be sure to order Fido a bite to eat off of the dog menu, which offers a chopped steak plate. Their food menu includes items like fish and chips, sausage, chicken fingers, beer cheese and chips, and more. They also serve a beer menu and flights.

Iron Forge Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery serving Sevierville, TN. Dogs are welcome to join you at a table in the biergarten, where Fido can order specially made barley dog treats. Located on Little Pigeon River, enjoy beautiful views of the Great Smoky Mountains during your visit. This brewery has a full bar and food menu featuring burgers and wings.

Three Jimmy's in Gatlinburg, TN, offers fried chicken, BBQ pork ribs, smoked prime rib, rainbow trout, and turkey Reubens. Outdoor seating on their partially covered patio is dog friendly, and they have a dog relief area and water bowls available. Guests can also enjoy dining while their pup is safely tied to a leash hook-up.

Calhoun's is a casual, dog-friendly eatery in Pigeon Forge that serves up classic dishes with menu options like appetizers, wings, burgers, sandwiches, salads, barbecue, steaks, chicken, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their seven pet-friendly outdoor tables. Please note the patio is subject to close without notice. Please call ahead to confirm availability of dog-friendly patio seating before visiting with Fido.

Tennessee Jed's at Baskin Square in Gatlinburg, TN is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious lunch options. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido will have to remain outside while you go in to order.

Elvira's Cafe in Sevierville, TN, is a dog-friendly eatery that serves up classic American-style dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on their covered porch, featuring heaters in cooler weather. Choose from menu options like pancakes, French toast, omelettes, biscuits, sweet and savory crepes, sandwiches, burgers, chicken, steak, seafood and more.