Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Bryson City, NC

There are 2 pet friendly American restaurants in Bryson City that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 15 more nearby. 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 Bryson City. Bone appetit!

CJ's Grille

Bryson City, NC

CJ's Grille Located in the heart of Bryson City, NC, CJ's Grille is a family-friendly restaurant with a full bar located across the street from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables on the pet-friendly covered deck. See Details

The Filling Station Deli & Sub Shop

Bryson City, NC

The Filling Station Deli & Sub Shop Dogs are welcome at four outdoor tables at The Filling Station Deli & Sub Shop. You'll need to leave Fido outside while you order and pay inside, so plan accordingly. The Filling Station Deli & Sub Shop serves warm soups and chili in sourdough bread bowls, hot and cold sandwiches, and crisp greens topped with a scoop of tuna salad, egg salad, or chicken salad. Save room for a homemade ice cream sandwich! The Filling Station & Deli is open Monday - Saturday 11am - 4pm. See Details

Three Jimmy's

Gatlinburg, TN

Three Jimmy's Three Jimmy's in Gatlinburg, TN offers fried chicken, BBQ pork ribs, smoked prime rib, rainbow trout, and turkey Reubens. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, and they have a dog relief area and water bowls available. Guests can also enjoy dining while their pup is safely tied to a leash hook-up! See Details

Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill

Gatlinburg, TN

Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill Located on the Parkway in the heart of Gatlinburg, TN the dog-friendly Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill serves delicious bar and grill eats with a Southern spin in a casual and inviting atmosphere. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the outdoor patio. Popular menu choices include fried green tomatoes, creamed corn fritters, jumbo wings, grilled cheese paninis, BBQ brisket sandwiches, and Hillbilly Philly cheesesteaks. Wash it down with an ice cold draft or bottled beer. See Details

Elvira's Cafe

Sevierville, TN

Elvira's Cafe Elvira's Cafe in Sevierville, TN, is a dog-friendly eatery that serves up classic American-style dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Choose from menu options like pancakes, French toast, omelettes, biscuits, sweet and savory crepes, sandwiches, burgers, chicken, steak, seafood and more. See Details

Motor Company Grill

Franklin, NC

Motor Company Grill Motor Company Grill is a popular dog-friendly restaurant in downtown Franklin, NC, where Fido can join you on the outdoor patio. The 1950s-themed diner has a great selection of burgers, appetizers, entrees, and desserts, plus a soda fountain serving milkshakes and ice cream. Be sure to order Fido something off of their dog menu! See Details

Foragers Canteen

Dillsboro, NC

Foragers Canteen Foragers Canteen, located in Dillsboro, NC, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of tasty, farm-to-table grub. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Crispy Cluckin' Chips - crispy chicken skin with salt, pepper, and sumac, served with pimento cheese sauce. Next, chow down on the Coastal Car Hopper Taco with grilled or fried wild Mahi Mahi, pineapple slaw, lime crema, cilantro, and cheddar cheese. Or go for the Back Porch Burger topped with house-made pimento cheese, house-peppered bacon, a fried green tomato, and bibb lettuce on a house brioche bun. Foragers Canteen is open Monday from 4pm to 9pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 11:30am to 9pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:30am to 10pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm. See Details

Five Guys

Gatlinburg, TN

Five Guys Five Guys, located in Gatlinburg, TN is a popular burger joint that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Choose from menu options including burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs, fries, milkshakes, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the bacon cheeseburger or one of their hand-spun milkshakes with your favorite mix-ins (bananas, cherries, coffee, malted milk, Oreo cookies, Oreo cream, bacon, peanut butter, and more!). Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you go in to order. See Details

Lulu's on Main

Sylva, NC

Lulu's on Main Lulu's on Main is a dog friendly restaurant where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. This small eatery offers a variety of International menu options including French onion soup, hummus, salads, noodle dishes, sandwiches, burgers, and more. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options are available, as well! Be sure to save some room for one of their desserts like a vanilla bean creme brulee or chocolate lava brownie. See Details

Native Brews Tap & Grill

Cherokee, NC

Native Brews Tap & Grill Native Brews Tap & Grill is a Native American woman-owned restaurant in the heart of Cherokee, NC serving local cuisine and classic favorites. Their beverage menu includes beer, hard seltzer, spiced ale and spirits. Dogs are allowed at outdoor tables. See Details

The Riverstone Restaurant

Townsend, TN

The Riverstone Restaurant Bring Fido to The Riverstone Restaurant, a pet-friendly eatery in Townsend, TN. Your pup is welcome to join you on their spacious back patio, which has umbrella-covered tables. On the menu, you'll find traditional American food such as potato skins, BBQ sandwiches, veggie burgers, taco salad, and spaghetti and meatballs. See Details

J.R. Chophouse

Franklin, NC

J.R. Chophouse J.R. Chophouse is a pet-friendly restaurant in Franklin, NC, where your leashed pup is welcome to dine with you at a table on their outdoor patio. They even have a dog menu for Fido. Enjoy their selection of succulent seafood dishes and steak entrees along with a cocktail or pint of craft beer. See Details

Gracious Plates on Main

Franklin, NC

Gracious Plates on Main Gracious Plates on Main is a farm-to-fork restaurant in Franklin, TN. Leashed dogs are welcome at pet-friendly tables outside. Gracious Plates on Main offers fresh food made with locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy tasty salads along with shareable appetizers like the Tempura Shrimp or the Chef's Daily Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms. Save room for dessert dishes like the cheesecake with bananas foster! See Details

South of Philly

Sylva, NC

South of Philly South of Philly, located in Sylva, NC, is a casual delicatessen that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. South of Philly is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm, Friday through Saturday from 11am to 12am, and Sunday from 11am to 8pm. See Details

Paul's Family Restaurant

Cherokee, NC

Paul's Family Restaurant Dog-friendly Paul's Family Restaurant invites you and Fido to dine at a table on their covered front porch in Cherokee, NC. This family-style restaurant offers classic American fare including trout, steak, burgers and more. See Details

Rodgers Bros

Cullowhee, NC

Rodgers Bros Rodgers Bros offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Cullowhee, NC. Bring Fido along while you enjoy food and drinks at one of the tables on the covered patio, which features heaters in cooler months. Their menu includes fried appetizers, salads, sandwiches, burgers, chicken and more. By request, you can also treat your pup to a cup of whipped cream! See Details

TGI Fridays

Gatlinburg, TN

TGI Fridays TGI Fridays is a dog-friendly restaurant chain in Gatlinburg, TN, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the patio. This iconic bar and restaurant serves up classic pub food like chicken wings, loaded potato skins, whiskey-glazed ribs and chicken, burgers and sandwiches, pasta dishes, flat iron steak and more. A full bar with signature cocktails is also available. See Details