Dog Friendly Restaurants Near Cross-County, Durham, NC, US

There are 90 dog-friendly restaurants near Cross-County 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 Cross-County. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Brixx Pizza
Brixx Pizza
Brixx Pizza is a neighborhood restaurant serving handcrafted pizzas and microbrews in Chapel Hill, NC. Fido is welcome to join you on the dog-friendly patio.
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Pet Friendly Glasshalfull
Glasshalfull
Glasshalfull, located in Carrboro, NC, is a trendy New American eatery that serves up a variety of delicious seasonal fare prepared using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy a bite to eat and a delicious drink. Glasshalfull is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 2:30pm, then 5pm to 9:30pm, and Friday through Saturday from 11:30am to 2:30pm, then 5pm to 10pm.
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Pet Friendly Kipos Greek Taverna
Kipos Greek Taverna
Kipos Greek Taverna is a dog-friendly Greek eatery in Chapel Hill, NC, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Their menu features Greek and Mediterranean cuisine for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. Menu items include tzatziki with veggies and pita bread, spanakopita, grilled octopus, rotisserie lamb, chicken, and pork.
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Pet Friendly The Casual Pint
The Casual Pint
The Casual Pint is a dog-friendly beer bar where Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio at a table with umbrellas. Water bowls and cooling mats are provided for the comfort of your pup. Enjoy their pretzels with beer cheese, bratwursts, and nightingale ice cream sandwich while you're there!
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Pet Friendly Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen
Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen
Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen is a drive-thru, pet-friendly breakfast and lunch restaurant in Chapel Hill, NC. Your pup is welcome to join you while you order at the window, and then accompany you back to an outdoor picnic table to enjoy your meal. They serve large homemade biscuit sandwiches and lunch sandwiches.
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Pet Friendly Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar
Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar
Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar offers interesting twists on more traditional dishes, and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Innovative menu options include southern style okra, crispy calamari, creamy potato soup, chipotle burgers, black-eyed pea cakes, turkey reubens, and Carolina crab cake sandwiches.Open daily at 11:30am; closed on Mondays.
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Pet Friendly Town Hall Burger and Beer
Town Hall Burger and Beer
Town Hall Burger and Beer serves up an assortment of menu options including burgers, sandwiches, salads, wings, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their many pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal and a cold beer. Try their Carolina Burger - a certified Angus beef patty topped with pork belly, pimiento cheese, and coleslaw on a brioche bun. Or dig into the unique Coconut Fried Chicken Sandwich - fried chicken, shaved coconut, honey mustard, and tomato, on a pretzel bun. For something light and delicious, order the Wedge Salad with iceberg lettuce, tomato, red onions, applewood smoked bacon, and bleu cheese dressing. Town Hall Burger and Beer is open Sunday through Tuesday from 11:00am to 9:00pm, Wednesday through Thursday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, and Friday through Saturday from 11:00am to 11:00pm.
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Pet Friendly Al's Burger Shack
Al's Burger Shack
Al's Burger Shack, located in Chapel Hill, NC, is a casual American eatery that serves up a variety of local, fresh, sustainable fare, and local craft beer. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Al's Burger Shack is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 9pm.
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Pet Friendly City Barbeque
City Barbeque
City Barbeque is a dog-friendly restaurant serving authentic and inspired craft barbeque to Durham locals and tourists alike. Visitors to City Barbeque can bring Fido and head to one of its 15+ outdoor tables to dig into a plate of Lo Lo's Pulled Pork with Slaw. The barbeque joint's menu is comprised of smoked meats such as Beef Brisket, Turkey Breast, Smoked Sausage, and Pulled Chicken with Bama Sauce, as well as St. Louis-Cut Ribs, fresh salads, chicken dishes, shareable plates, and more. Diners with room for dessert can indulge in homemade, from-scratch sweets, such as Peach Cobbler, Banana Pudding or Triple Chocolate Cake. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.
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Pet Friendly Dead Mule Club
Dead Mule Club
Dead Mule Club has a dog-friendly outdoor patio. They also have a variety of beers on tap.
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Pet Friendly Carolina Brewery
Carolina Brewery
Dogs are welcome on the outdoor patio shaded by oak trees at this brew pub. Carolina Brewery serves craft beer made onsite alongside eats made with locally-sourced ingredients. Menu items include buffalo chicken nachos, street tacos, Southwest eggrolls, steakhouse burgers, and burrito bowls. Carolina Brewery is open Monday - Thursday 11am - midnight, Friday 11am - 1am, Saturday 10:30am - 1am, Sunday 10:30am - 11pm.
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Pet Friendly Sup Dogs
Sup Dogs
Menu includes burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, and mason jars of beer. Covered outdoor seating is dog friendly.
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Pet Friendly The Blue Note Grill
The Blue Note Grill
Enjoy hickory smoked BBQ, burgers, burritos, quesadillas, and wings in a dog-friendly environment setting. The large outdoor patio welcomes dogs.
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Pet Friendly First Watch
First Watch
First Watch is a pet-friendly American restaurant serving from-scratch breakfast and lunch items in Durham, NC. Dogs are welcome at the umbrella-shaded outdoor tables on the fenced patio on the side of the building. The menu features options like omelets, pancakes, salads, sandwiches, and soups.
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Pet Friendly Hawkers Asian Street Food
Hawkers Asian Street Food
Hawkers Asian Street Food, located in Chapel Hill, NC, is a pet friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Dishes are inspired by travel throughout SE Asia combined with a selection of favorite family recipes and traditions. The menu includes dumplings, wontons, noodle soups, noodle plates like Yaki Udon, Chicken Lo Mein, Beef Haw Fun and Pad Thai, rice and curry dishes and more. Save room for a slice of ginger cheesecake.
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Pet Friendly Hickory Tavern
Hickory Tavern
Hickory Tavern, located in Carrboro, is a casual sports bar-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty grub. Choose from menu options including appetizers, salads, wings, chicken tenders, steak, seafood, tacos, burgers, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their ten pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Wings in your choice of sauce (Mild, Medium, Hot, Caribbean Jerk, Teriyaki, Honey Bee Sting, and more.) Next, chow down on the Smokehouse Burger topped with two slices of thick-cut bacon, Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce, shredded jack and cheddar cheeses, and crispy onion straws. Or go for the Grilled Fish Tacos - two soft white corn tortillas filled with blackened whitefish, shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, Cajun remoulade, and fresh cilantro.
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Pet Friendly Foster's Market
Foster's Market
Foster's Market is located in the Rockwood Forest Hills area of Durham and offers dog-friendly seating outside. Please note that table service isn't offered, so Fido needs to wait outside while you order. A varied menu includes breakfast burritos, omelet specials, vanilla French toast, cold deli and grilled sandwiches, and baked treats like coconut macaroons, lemon bars, and NYC style crumb cake.
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Pet Friendly The Root Cellar Cafe
The Root Cellar Cafe
Dogs are welcome at more than seven tables at this restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Root Cellar is popular for breakfast that is served until 2pm for late risers. Menu items include cinnamon vanilla French toast, bacon-egg-cheddar biscuit sandwich, eggs Benedict, breakfast burrito, huevos rancheros, omelets, and grits bowl. The Root Celler Cafe is open daily 7:30am - 8pm.
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Pet Friendly Nantucket Grill
Nantucket Grill
Fido can join you at an outdoor table at the dog-friendly Nantucket Grill in Chapel Hill. They specialize in New England-style cuisine for lunch and dinner. Popular menu items include New England clam chowder, lobster bisque, Nantucket nachos, herb roasted chicken with mashed potatoes and mixed veggies, crab cakes, Cajun ribeye steak, and baked stuffed flounder. Save room for a slice of mile-high cake!
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Pet Friendly Randy's Pizza
Randy's Pizza
Randy's Pizza serves up a range of delicious Italian-American style dishes including salads, pasta, wings, pizza, calzones, strombolis, sub sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their many pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try their Elia�s Classic Greek pie with fresh spinach, sliced tomatoes, red onions, feta cheese, pitted kalamata olives, mozzarella cheese, and chopped garlic atop an extra virgin olive oil infused crust. Or chow down on their Turkey Sub with provolone cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, banana peppers, mayo, mustard, oil and vinegar, and salt and pepper. Randy's Pizza is open Monday through Friday from 10:30am to 10:00pm, Saturday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, and Sunday from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
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