Dog Friendly Ice Cream Shops in Tennessee

No need to leave Fido in the hotel room when you want to grab a bite! No matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great ice cream shops in Tennessee that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Mad Dog's Creamery & Donuts

Gatlinburg, TN

Mad Dog's Creamery & Donuts 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. See Details

The Ice Cream Show

Chattanooga, TN

The Ice Cream Show The Ice Cream Show is located just at the south entrance of the famous Walnut Street walking bridge. Their shaded patio has several dog-friendly tables where you and Fido can take a break after making the trek across the bridge or fuel up while you explore Chattanooga. They offer an array of ice cream flavors, coffee, tea, milkshakes, smoothies, and other treats. They even have some creamy canine treats so your pup can have a snack, too. The Ice Cream Show is open Monday through Saturday from 9am to 11pm and Sunday from 1pm to 11pm. See Details

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Nashville, TN

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams This ice cream parlor on Eastland Avenue is home to four pet-friendly tables, so Fido can join you for one of the uniquely smooth, buttercream-bodied, bright-flavored ice creams on offer at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams. One of the most popular frozen treats on the menu is the Sweet Potato with Torched Marshmallows. Every batch starts with roasted sweet potatoes scented with nutmeg and Vietnamese cinnamon combined with blowtorched homemade marshmallows. The other products on the menu include frozen yogurts, sorbets, ice cream sandwiches, and sauces. 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

Bruster's Real Ice Cream

Knoxville, TN

Bruster's Real Ice Cream Bruster's Real Ice Cream is a dog-friendly ice cream shop in Knoxville, TN, that welcomes Fido at outdoor tables and has a convenient walk-up window for ordering. While there isn't a full dog menu, they do serve pup cups upon request! Made fresh daily in each store, their menu features over 150 rotating flavors, including classics like chocolate and strawberry, as well as creative options like cotton candy explosion and peanut butter puddles. Enjoy your treat in a handmade waffle cone, milkshake, sundae, or customized cake. See Details

Bruster's Real Ice Cream

Chattanooga, TN

Bruster's Real Ice Cream Bruster's Real Ice Cream in Chattanooga, TN, is pet friendly. This restaurant doesn't have a full dog menu, but they do offer complimentary pup cups topped with dog bones on request. Heritage Park is located nearby. See Details

Mona Lisa's Gelato & Cafe

Johnson City, TN

Mona Lisa's Gelato & Cafe Mona Lisa's Gelato and Cafe offers sweet treats and light bites with seating for up to twelve guests on their dog-friendly patio. You'll find gelato flavors like blackberry, blood orange, and Key Lime. Their soups, salads, and sandwiches are made fresh to order. Mona Lisa's is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday through Saturday from 11am to 9pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm. See Details

MEMpops

Memphis, TN

MEMpops MEMpops, located in Memphis' Crosstown Concourse, is a unique restaurant that serves up all-natural, handcrafted popsicles. They even make pops just for pups! Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you indulge your sweet tooth. Choose from a variety of creamy and/or fruity flavors like Buttermilk, Mocha, Vanilla Bean, Grilled Pineapple, Mint Lemonade, Avocado Lime, and more. MEMpops is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 9pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm. See Details

Legendairy Milkshake Bar

Nashville, TN

Legendairy Milkshake Bar Dog-friendly Legendairy Milkshake Bar in Nashville, TN, welcomes your pup to join you in their ice cream shop for a frozen treat. Order a pup cup for Fido and treat yourself to one of their delicious milkshakes. Try a Majestic Unicorn, Coffee & Doughnuts, or Sin-A-Bun milkshake. See Details

Bruster's Ice Cream

Maryville, TN

Bruster's Ice Cream Making all of its products in store, Bruster's Ice Cream is a dog-friendly sweet shop serving frozen treats to Maryville locals and tourists alike. Bruster's offers four outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to indulge in a scoop of Banana Nut Bread ice cream alongside Fido. The sweet shop's menu is made up of waffle cones, sundaes, splits, cakes, pies, blasts, shakes, yogurt, sherbet, ice, and sorbet, ice cream sandwiches, and more. Its ice cream flavors include Almond Chocolate Coconut, Black Cherry, Cake Batter, Coffee Ripple, Gone Bananas, Lemon Creme, Maple Pecan, Peanut Butter Crunch, Tiramisu, and many more. A drive-thru window is also available. See Details

Buzzed Bull Creamery - Pigeon Forge, TN

Pigeon Forge, TN

Buzzed Bull Creamery - Pigeon Forge, TN Buzzed Bull Creamery is a dog-friendly ice cream shop located in Pigeon Forge, TN, where Fido can enjoy a pup cup of whipped cream outside. Though a family friendly spot, Buzzed Bull uses liquid nitrogen to infuse alcohol into their ice cream, making some very naughty 'buzzed' flavors! Don't despair, there are plenty of child-friendly small batch ice cream flavors and milkshakes, too. See Details

Baskin-Robbins

Pigeon Forge, TN

Baskin-Robbins The world's largest chain of ice cream shops, Baskin-Robbins is a dog-friendly sweet shop serving Pigeon Forge locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Baskin-Robbins can head to one of its outdoor tables to indulge in a cone alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of cups, cones, sundaes, warm desserts, parfaits, mix-ins, cakes, and polar pizzas. Baskin-Robbins' ice cream flavors include Chocolate Almond, Cotton Candy, Gold Medal Ribbon, Peanut Butter 'n Chocolate, Rainbow Sherbet, and more. 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

sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt

Sevierville, TN

sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt in Sevierville welcomes Fido at dog-friendly tables outside whenever the weather is nice. Although there's no official dog menu, you're welcome to make a cup of vanilla soft-serve yogurt for your pup! Please note that Fido will need to wait outside while you get your yogurt inside. The menu features a variety of flavors of frozen yogurt including no sugar added, low fat, and dairy-free options, along with a large selection of toppings. See Details

Cruze Farm Ice Cream

Sevierville, TN

Cruze Farm Ice Cream Cruze Farm Ice Cream is a pet-friendly restaurant in Sevierville, TN, where Fido is welcome at outdoor tables. This family dairy makes fresh churned soft serve ice cream from their own herd of cows. Cones, shakes, sundaes and floats are all available with a variety of ice cream flavors to choose from. See Details

The Yard Milkshake Bar

Pigeon Forge, TN

The Yard Milkshake Bar Fido is welcome to join you inside at The Yard Milkshake Bar, a pet-friendly dessert shop in Pigeon Forge, TN. They don't serve a full dog menu, but you can order a pup cup for Fido! Enjoy a variety of milkshake flavors like cookie dough, strawberries and cream, birthday cake and more, as well as a mixture of classic and unique toppings. They also serve edible cookie dough, gluten-free, vegan and lactose-free options. See Details

Dairy Queen

Hendersonville, TN

Dairy Queen Dairy Queen is a dog-friendly quick-service food concept serving frozen sweet treats to Hendersonville 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

Hattie Jane's Creamery Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro, TN

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

The Baked Bear

Nashville, TN

The Baked Bear The Baked Bear is a counter-serve dessert shop in Nashville, TN serving customized ice cream sandwiches, fresh baked cookies, and waffle cones. Fido is welcome to join you for a pup cup at a table on the dog-friendly patio. Please note table service isn't available, so Fido will have to wait outside while you order. The Baked Bear is open Sunday through Thursday from noon to 10pm and Friday and Saturday from noon to 11pm. See Details

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

Pigeon Forge, TN

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is a pet-friendly eatery in Pigeon Forge, TN, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the patio. While they don't have a full dog menu, they do have a pup cup for your favorite canine to enjoy! Try their Italian ice, custard and more. See Details

Koen's Creamery

Winchester, TN

Koen's Creamery Koen's Creamery in Winchester, TN, welcomes Fido to join you at a dog-friendly table outside along the sidewalk. While there isn't a full dog menu, they do offer pup cups upon request! Koen's serves rolled ice cream with a variety of toppings in bowls or cones, sundaes, and banana splits. See Details

Stuffy's Frosty Jug

Dickson, TN

Stuffy's Frosty Jug Stuffy's Frosty Jug offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Dickson, TN. Bring Fido along while you enjoy a sweet treat at one of the tables on the patio. Their menu includes ice cream in a variety of flavors, toppings and serving styles, plus. burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, fried baskets, and more. See Details