Dog Friendly Restaurants in Gainesville, VA

There are 16 dog-friendly restaurants in Gainesville 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 Gainesville. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Uncle Julio's
Uncle Julio's Uncle Julio's is a dog-friendly Mexican restaurant in Gainesville, VA where your leashed dog is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio. Enjoy authentic hacienda culture and freshly-prepared Mexican food favorites like shrimp fajitas, chicken enchiladas, and camarones diablos. See Details
Pet Friendly Eggspectation
Eggspectation Eggspectation is a unique eatery that specializes in anything and everything EGG! Choose from menu options like freshly squeezed juices, espresso, fruit and yogurt dishes, steak and eggs, biscuit and eggs, eggs benedict, omelettes, pancakes, French toast, appetizers, salads, sandwiches, crepes, burgers, seafood, chicken, pasta, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their eight pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Stop in for breakfast and order the Smoked Salmon Benny - two perfectly poached eggs on toasted multigrain bread with smoked wile sockeye salmon and cream cheese, topped with hollandaise sauce and a sprinkle of red onions and capers, served with gruyere cheese and lyonnaisestyle potatoes. Or pop by for lunch and chow down on the Eggspectation Burger topped with crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onions, chipotle aioli, and an egg! Eggspectation is open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 9pm, and Saturday through Sunday from 7am to 10pm. See Details
The Bone The Bone is a simple, no-frills barbecue joint located in Gainesville, VA. Choose from a variety of menu options including appetizers, soups, salads, potatoes, pulled pork, smoked turkey, pulled chicken, beef brisket, spicy sausage, hickory chicken, ribs, barbecue sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their seven pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your protein-laden meal. Start off with an order of the Smokehouse Wings, tossed in your choice of sauce (honey bourbon, smokey habanero, original bbq, or teriyaki.) Next, chow down on the BBQ Po'Boy with pulled pork and chopped brisket smothered in cheddar jack cheese, and served with lettuce, tomato, and housemade bbq sauce on a torpedo roll, with your choice of side (ranch beans, coleslaw, potato salad, fries, collard greens, broccoli, corn, mac and cheese, sweet potato fries, and more.) The Bone is open Sunday through Wednesday from 11am to 8pm, and Thursday through Saturday from 11am to 9pm. See Details
Brooklyn Bros Pizza Brooklyn Bros Pizza is a casual Italian eatery that serves up a variety of delicious dishes. Choose from menu options like appetizers, soups, salads, burgers, heroes, sandwiches, pizza, calzones, pasta, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start with an order of the Mussels Provencal - steamed mussels in a white wine broth with garlic, chopped onin, and tomatoes, served with crusty French bread. Next, bite into a slice of the Wise Guy topped with pesto sauce, cheese-filled tortellini, mozzarella cheese, olive oil, fresh parmesan, sausage links, and roasted red peppers. Or go for the signature Jersey Joe's sandwich with capicola ham, salami, pepperoni, prosciutto, provolone, lettuce, tomato, red onion, hot peppers, sweet peppers, and dressing, served with a pickle spear. Brooklyn Bros Pizza is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday through Saturday from 11am to 10pm, and Sunday from 11am to 8pm. See Details
MOD Pizza MOD Pizza on Promenade Commons Street provides two pet-friendly tables outside. This pizzeria serves up individual artisan-style pizzas designed by you, the customer, or the chef's selection. After a choice is made, the handcrafted pizzas are fired in their eight-hundred-degree display oven. The popular pizzas that are available include the Lucy Sunshine, mozzarella, parmesan, artichokes, garlic, and dollops of red sauce. If you're not in the mood for pizzas, you can indulge in one of the salads on the menu, such as the Caesar salad: romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, asiago cheese, diced tomatoes, and croutons. MOD also offers milkshakes, house-made iced teas, lemonades, local craft beer, and wine to go alongside your meal. 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
Cold Stone Creamery Cold Stone Creamery is a dog-friendly shop serving sweets to Gainesville locals and tourists alike. A few outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth and Fido in tow. The Creamery's menu is made up of ice cream, yogurt, and sorbet flavors made fresh in-store. Guests can choose from a variety of fruits, candies, and nuts to have mixed into their frozen treat on a granite stone. Ice cream cakes and cupcakes, and ice cream pies and cookie sandwiches, shakes, and smoothies are also available. 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
Nando's Peri-Peri Chicken In England, Nandos is synonymous with youth culture. Taking your date out for a cheeky Nandos is as cool as Snapping a celeb' or going viral. Now, you can take Fido for a cheeky Nandos on Promenade Commons Street in Gainesville, where they provide seven dog-friendly tables outside. Their menu contains lots of PERi-PERi flavored food that derives from Portugal. Their signature dish is PERi-PERi chicken, marinated for twenty-four hours, flame grilled and basted to your liking. Although most of the menu is meaty, they also offer a few veggie selections, such as a veggie burger, a portobello mushroom with halloumi wrap, and a feta and avocado wrap. 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
Glory Days Grill Glory Days Grill, located in Gainesville, is a casual sports bar-style eatery that serves up an array of delicious grub. Choose from menu options including starters, wings, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, pork, ribs, chicken, fish, pasta, steak, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their six pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Santa Fe Egg Rolls stuffed with chicken, pepper jack, jalapenos, chili peppers, black beans, spinach, corn, cilantro, and garlic, served with an avocado-ranch dipping sauce. Next, chow down on the MVP Black Angus Burger topped with cheddar, grilled onions, and hickory chipotle sauce. Or go for the Chicken and Waffles - a buttermilk Belgian waffle topped with crispy sweet heat chicken tenders, maple syrup, and homemade cinnamon butter, served with mashed potatoes. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread on Atlas Walk Wayhas six 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
Potbelly Sandwich Shop Potbelly Sandwich Shop, located in Gainesville, is a casual delicatessen-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty noshes. Choose from menu options including soups, salads, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Wreck Sandwich with salami, Angus roast beef, oven-roasted turkey, hickory-smoked ham, melted Swiss, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on multigrain bread. Or go for the Uptown Salad with romaine, iceberg, spinach, all-natural grilled chicken, crumbled bleu cheese, red grapes, apples, dried cranberries, diced red onion, and candied walnuts. Before you leave, grab a shake in your favorite flavor (Vanilla, Chocolate, Coffee, Oreo, Banana, Mixed Berry, Strawberry, and more.) See Details
Chipotle Mexican Grill Founded on the idea that food served fast does not have to be a typical fast food experience, Chipotle Mexican Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant known for its burritos, tacos, bowls, and salads. Visitors to Gainesville with a craving for a customizable burrito bowl can dig in alongside Fido at one of Chipotle's four outdoor tables. The Grill's menu allows guests to choose from crispy corn or soft flour tacos, a bowl, burrito, or salad, then choose from steak, carnitas, chicken, barbacoa or sofritas, next, adding rice beans and fajita vegetables, and finally, topping it all off with salsas, lettuce, guacamole, and cheese. 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
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie Cafe offers a healthy alternative to typical fast food with a menu full of light and filling options. Fido can join you for a bite at this location in Gainesville on Stonewall Shops Square where there are four dog-friendly tables outside. You can kick off the morning with a savory breakfast wrap or a sweater dish like the Peanut Butter Banana Crunch Flatbread. Lunch and dinner options feature flatbreads, sandwiches, and wraps with plenty of options for vegetarian diners. True to their name, you will also find a large selection of smoothies with classic fruit smoothies, superfood options, and supplements that you can add in for an extra boost. Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll need to tie your dog up while you order inside. See Details
Jersey Mike's Subs Since 1956, Jersey Mike's Subs has been serving authentic East Coast-style subs on freshly baked bread. At this location on Stonewall Shops Square, you and Fido can choose one of the pet-friendly tables outside. Their menu includes a number of hot sandwiches, such as Jersey Mike's Famous Philly: grilled onions, peppers and melted white American cheese; meatball and cheese, melted provolone, tomato sauce, and parmesan cheese; or the big kahuna cheese steak, grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms, jalapenos, and extra melted white American cheese. If you'd rather cut down on the carb's, why not try a grilled veggie wrap: grilled green bell peppers and onions, melted swiss and provolone, lettuce, tomato, and homestyle ranch dressing. 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
SmashBurger SmashBurger on Promenade Commons Street has four pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along. This popular burger chain puts the pressure on their burgers, literally, by smashing them to achieve a sear and bit of crisp to your burger. You can get burgers like Bacon Cheeseburger, Avocado Club, and the Classic Smash. Substitute chicken if you prefer. You can get Smash Fries, tossed with olive oil and herbs, to go along with your meal. Using Haagen Daaz ice cream, SmashBurger is also making thick, hand-spun milkshakes. 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
Jimbo's Grill Jimbo's Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant in Gainesville, VA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the patio. The menu features burgers, wings, seafood and more. See Details
Starbucks Gainesville Whether you're getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location in Gainesville has eight pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring Fido along. They don't have a full dog menu, but they do offer Puppuccinos on request. They serve a variety of coffee drinks, refreshers, teas and their popular frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. There are also food items including breakfast and lunch sandwiches, as well as pastries. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie Fido up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Middleburg Common Grounds Dogs are welcome inside, and free biscuits for them are at the counter beside the milk and sugar. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming and the staff is gracious. Try the breakfast ciabatta! See Details
Field & Main Restaurant Dogs are welcomed inside at Field & Main Restaurant, a dog-friendly casual fine-dining restaurant in Marshall, VA. Fido will love to be given his very own house-made dog treat which are reserved for all furry guests who visit for an evening meal. Field & Main Restaurant serve exciting and beautifully presented new American dishes which feature seafood and high-quality meat. Don't leave without trying one of their indulgent desserts such as the sticky date cake with butterscotch sauce. See Details
Blue Ridge Grill Brambleton Excellent food and service always. Very pet friendly bowls if treats and water. Shaded patio with trees. Brunch on wknds until 2. See Details
Parallel Wine & Whiskey Bar Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly, outdoor tables at this wine and whiskey bar in Ashburn, VA. Parallel boasts several bottles of wine, over 100 craft beers, and over 170 bourbons and whiskeys alongside a small plates menu. Menu items include lobster mac and cheese, Wagyu beef sliders, duck fat fries, pork belly flatbread, and cheese and charcuterie plates. See Details
Gainesville, VA, US