Dog Friendly Restaurants in Michigan

The Filling Station Microbrewery is a dog-friendly brewpub in Traverse City, MI, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Their covered patio features heaters to keep you and your furry friends comfortable during cooler months. They serve pizza and salads to complement a wide selection of craft beer.

Sidetrack Bar & Grill is a historic restaurant located in Ypsilanti, MI. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the two dog-friendly outside seating areas, and they even have a dog menu for him to enjoy! Sidetrack offers an extensive menu of comfort food including burgers, sandwiches, fish & chips and more. You can also sip on more than 30 beers on tap.

Petoskey Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery located in Petoskey, MI. Fido is welcome to accompany you to an umbrella-shaded table in the beer garden. Alongside a wide selection of beer, they have three flavors of hard seltzer. Pair your beverage of choice with a burger, sandwich, chicken wings or soft pretzel. Visit on a Friday to sample their shrimp basket special.

The Little Fleet is an open-air bar in that serves local, domestic, and international craft beers, curated cocktails, spirits, and wines all in the shadow of Traverse City's only food truck lot. Food trucks can be found throughout the afternoon and evening offering a variety of tasty eats. Dogs are welcome in the spacious canopied, pet-friendly seating area.

The Deck, located in Muskegon, MI, is a casual, dog-friendly BBQ eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They offer a full menu of specialty smoked foods made in house from scratch, including pulled pork, beef brisket, smoked chicken, and sausage, as well as nachos, fresh salads, and burritos. And for those who prefer it, they also offer gluten- and allergy-free food choices.

Portside Inn is a dog-friendly restaurant in Marquette, MI, where Fido can join you at a table on their seasonal outdoor porch. The menu features salads, sandwiches, burgers, Southwest favorites, steak, chicken and seafood dinners, and a Friday fish fry. While they don't have a full dog menu, they do have a doggy burger you can order for your pup as well as a fresh bowl of water.

Silver Harbor Brewing Company is a brewpub located in Saint Joseph, MI. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their seasonal, pet-friendly outdoor tables. Please note that the outdoor area is only open during the summer. The menu features elevated pub fare such as burnt ends melt, fish and chips, cheese curds, burgers, and mac and cheese egg rolls, alongside house-brewed craft beers, cocktails, and rotating seasonal specials.

The Mitten Brewing Company in Saugatuck, MI, is a dog-friendly brewery and eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the seasonal patio. This vintage baseball-themed microbrewery offers specialty brews and pub favorites like wings, baked pretzels, roasted peanuts, sandwiches, burgers, pizza, and more. Try their Pizza Flight - a sample any six specialty pizzas, served on a wooden paddle.

Dark Horse Brewing Co. is a dog-friendly brewpub in Marshall, MI, where Fido is welcome in the outdoor beer garden. The brewery offers a rotating selection of house-made beers, including the popular Crooked Tree IPA and Boffo Brown Ale. The taproom features a diverse menu with hearty options like Detroit-style square pizza and oven-fried whole chicken wings available in flavors like Plead the 5th BBQ and garlic parmesan.

The Mitten Brewing Company, located in Grand Rapids, MI, is a vintage baseball-themed microbrewery that expertly pairs handcrafted beers with gourmet pizzas. Fido is welcome to join you on the spacious pet-friendly patio. Please note that table service isn't available. The menu features gourmet pizzas such as Da Meat Hook, Margherita, pesto chicken, and the Pizza Flight, along with giant soft pretzels, cheesy breadsticks, Impossible burgers, salads, and a rotating selection of house-brewed craft beers.

Mercury Burger & Bar is a dog-friendly spot to grab American fare for locals and tourists alike in Detroit, MI. Fido is welcome on the shaded outdoor patio. This menu includes a variety of burgers with an array of extra toppings available, as well as sandwiches, hot dogs, salads, hand-cut fry and tater tot dishes, shakes, and more. Favorites include the fried bologna sandwich with poutine tots, and the Hummer, a sweet treat with Kahlua, dark rum, and vanilla ice cream.

The Workshop Brewing Company is a dog friendly brewery in Traverse City, MI. They sustain nature, build community, and honor craft by creating honest, traditional beers and wholesome, delicious food using ingredients sourced as locally/organically as possible, served with genuine warmth and enthusiasm, in a setting that is welcoming and fun. Empanadas, chips and house-made salsa, scratch-made soups, various snacks, and occasional specials round out the menu. Their spacious, dog friendly patio is covered by a large tent.

Paddle Hard Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Grayling, MI. Dog owners wanting to kick back and enjoy an item from its ever changing menu can do so at one of the breweries four outdoor tables. The menu includes starters, artisan flatbread pizzas, a wide range of paninis, tacos, salads, subs, and desserts. With 20 beers on tap, there's something to suit every beer lovers fancy.

Grizzly Peak Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery and restaurant in Ann Arbor, MI, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. This establishment has a dog menu that offers burgers, chicken or salmon with rice, kielbasa with peanut butter, and ice cream. For pet parents, there are specialty burgers, hot sandwiches, artisan pizza, BBQ baby back ribs and shrimp tacos.

Maverick's in Canton, MI, is a dog-friendly spot with a heated patio where Fido can join you at an outdoor table (pets must stay on the ground). Enjoy 50 craft beers on tap, a full bar, and a menu of modern American eats—like burgers, tacos, pizza, and entrees such as Steak Frites and Blackened Mahi. Don't miss the Baked Caramel Cookie Skillet for dessert. Brunch is served on weekends.

Scalawags is a dog-friendly eatery in Mackinaw City, MI, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Table service isn't available, so Fido will have to save your seat while you place your order. Scalawags serves a host of tasty seafood options, as well as a grilled chicken sandwich, hot dog, ham sandwich and more.

Taproot Cider House is a cozy cider house and restaurant in downtown Traverse City, MI, known for its craft ciders, locally sourced ingredients, and globally inspired comfort food. Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly patio! Popular menu items include the Cider House Burger, Taproot Grilled Cheese with bacon and apricot preserves, Yogi Bowl, wood-fired pizzas, tacos, and seasonal vegan and gluten-free dishes.

O'Connor's Public House is an authentic Irish pub in Rochester, MI, with dog-friendly outdoor seating on the patio. Menu items include potato leek soup, shepherd's pie, Guinness stew, poutine, Scotch eggs, and steak boxty, plus classic cocktails and 36 beers on draft.

Dogs are welcome at Moomers Homemade Ice Cream in Traverse City, MI, where they make over one-hundred and sixty ice cream flavors. In addition to all the premium ice cream, the great views of the farm itself are a sight to behold. Rather than just buying a flavor of ice cream, such as bubble gum, butter brickle, caramel apple, or blueberry cheesecake, you could indulge in a banana split, piled high with vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream, topped with pineapple, strawberries, and chocolate syrup, and covered with crushed peanuts between a split banana, accompanied with whipped cream and cherries. Please note that outside table service is not available so Fido will need to wait outdoors at a pet-friendly table while you order inside.

Wicks Park in Saugatuck, MI offers an inviting bar and grill atmosphere to complement a menu of tasty American cuisine. Choose from traditional favorites such as beef sliders, New Orleans style gumbo, western burgers, fish tacos, Sicilian pizza, and a quality selection of craft, domestic, and imported beer. Covered outdoor patio is pet friendly for leashed dogs.