There are 162 dog-friendly restaurants in Knoxville 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 Knoxville. Bone appetit!
Tomato Head Market Square
Tomato Head in Knoxville, TN serves simple, fresh food in a casual setting with dog-friendly outdoor seating. The menu features black bean hummus, salads with homemade dressings, hot and cold sandwiches, signature pizza, quesadillas and burritos, and desserts baked every morning like key lime pie and cobbler a la mode.
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Aubrey's Strawberry Plains
Aubrey's Strawberry Plains in Knoxville, TN, is a Tennessee chain that specializes in comfort food and a commitment to locally sourced ingredients. This location has a dozen dog-friendly tables outside with Tvs. Their menu has options galore with sandwiches, burgers, steaks, pasta, and more. They also have a full service bar with a wide selection of craft beers and carefully chosen wines.
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Calhoun's on the River
Calhoun's on the River in Knoxville is accessible by land and by boat with their own dock so you can take a break from the river. Fido can join you at their massive dog-friendly downstairs deck with views of the Tennessee River. The menu features barbeque, burgers, steak, and wings. Gluten free diners will have plenty of options, too, with a separate menu of items to choose from, just give your server a heads up!
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Balter Beerworks
Balter Beerworks in Knoxville, TN is a local brewery and pub with dog-friendly seating for over a hundred guests on their patio and in the beer garden. They offer house brews as well as several guest beers, house cocktails, and a wine list. Their menu includes several vegetarian and gluten free options with a diverse selection of burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and shareable plates. Balter also serves brunch every Sunday.
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Cool Beans Bar and Grill
Cool Beans Bar and Grill is on the UT campus with a nice patio for the pooches. They offer excellent prices on food and drinks, and have plenty to please to everyone.
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Aubrey's
Aubrey's in Knoxville, TN serves hearty, Southern cuisine such as buttermilk fried chicken, grilled salmon tacos, and BBQ ribs. Porch seating is dog friendly.
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Pelancho's
Pelancho's in Knoxville, TN, offers old Mexico atmosphere with festive decor, tasty food at reasonable prices, and dog-friendly patio seating. Choose from quesadillas, burritos, fajitas, enchiladas, chimichangas, and a variety of steak, chicken, and seafood entrees.
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Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria
One of the Southeast's most popular taprooms with a relaxed and casual atmosphere, Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria in Knoxville, TN, allows dogs on their outdoor, pet-friendly patio. Enjoy pizza, calzones, burgers, sandwiches, fresh salads, wings and more. Daily happy hour and brunch is available on weekends.
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Sunspot
Sunspot is located on the Strip in the middle of the University of Tennessee campus. We have won several awards for best lunch, best brunch, and best vegetarian (although we do serve non-vegetarians as well). We strive to use as many local and organic ingredients as possible. There is a downstairs patio and a rooftop deck. We have doggie bowls for water, offer doggie treats, and are working on starting a weekly Yappy Hour.
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Cafe 4
Cafe 4 is an upscale, urban bistro situated in the heart of downtown Knoxville. They have about a dozen dog-friendly tables outside on the patio, but reservations are highly encouraged. The menu features several American classics with a modern take. You'll find shareable dishes like their Drunken Mussels as well as small plates, entrees, and specialty mac and cheese options. Cafe 4 offers a wide assortment of specialty cocktails, classic drinks, and other drinks. Happy hour is served Sunday through Thursday from 4:00pm to 7:00pm and every Wednesday evening is Ladies Night. Cafe 4 is open Monday through Thursday from 7:00am to 9:30pm, Friday from 7:00am to 10:30pm, Saturday from 9:00am to 10:30pm, and Sunday from 9:00am to 8:30pm.
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Aubrey's Restaurant
Aubrey's is a Tennessee chain that specializes in comfort food and a commitment to locally sourced ingredients. Your pup is welcome to join you at a table on their outdoor patio, weather permitting. Their menu has options galore with sandwiches, burgers, steaks, pasta, and more. They also have a full service bar with a wide selection of craft beers and carefully chosen wines. Aubrey's also hosts special events with live music and trivia every Sunday night.
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Central Flats and Taps
Great patio in the North Knox neighborhood with a healthy food selection of salads, oven baked wings, flat bread pizzas and hot paninis. With 31 beers on tap, it's a fantastic spot to relax with Fido on the dog-friendly patio.
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Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Treat yourself AND your pup to a sundae at Bruster's! They make a free sundae with dog bones on top for their furry customers.
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Soccer Taco
Satisfy your craving for sports and great authentic Mexican cuisine at Soccer Taco in Knoxville, TN. Dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly outdoor patio.
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The French Market Creperie Downtown
The French Market Creperie Downtown in Knoxville, TN, is a dog-friendly, French bistro where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio. The menu features sweet and savory French crêpes, baguette and croissant sandwiches, soups, and salads. They use both traditional and buckwheat flour, imported directly from France for the most authentic tastes. Their most popular crêpe is the Nutella, made with the chocolate hazelnut spread that is popular all over Europe.
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Stock and Barrel
Stock and Barrel is located on Market Square in downtown Knoxville. They offer several dog-friendly seats on the outdoor patio. Stock and Barrel specializes in beer, bourbon, and burgers. You'll find gourmet burgers like the unique Greek with lamb or the vegetarian Deadhead with a black bean quinoa patty. Of course, they offer classic burger options and all of their beef come from a local farm. Their drink selection is extensive with a huge list of bourbon along with beer, wine, and cocktails. If your sweet tooth is calling, check out their housemade shakes and desserts.
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Soccer Taco Northshore
Soccer Taco is a casual, family-friendly sports bar with plenty of dog-friendly seating around their large, outdoor patio. Their menu is extensive with a huge selection of Mexican dishes, vegetarian options, and bar bites. Soccer Taco serves beer, tequila, margaritas, and more. If you don't have time to dine in, check out their to go menu! Soccer Taco in Northshore is open Sunday through Thursday from 10am to 10pm and Friday through Saturday from 11am to 12am.
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Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In is a pet-friendly fast casual restaurant in Knoxville, TN. Enjoy American cuisine along with a cold treat from their drive-thru, drive-up lane, or at a table outside.
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Smoky Mountain Brewery
Smoky Mountain Brewery on Parkside Drive has sixteen pet-friendly tables where you are welcome to sit with your dog. This brewery is making their own brews like Tuckaleechee Porter, Black Bear Ale, and Cherokee Red Ale. You'll find classic brewery fare, with starters like Oven-Baked Soft Pretzels and Fried Pickles. There are quite a few sandwiches and burgers, like Philly Cheesesteak, Grilled Mountain Melt, and the Meatball Grinder, Smoky Mountain Brewery also has hand-tossed pizzas and calzones. Make your own, or go for one of the specialty pies. Entrees include steaks and ribs, including the Brewery ?Ale� Steak, which is marinated in Cherokee Red Ale.
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