Dog Friendly American Restaurants in California, MD

There are 3 pet friendly American restaurants in California that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 9 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 California. Bone appetit!

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

California, MD

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Soup, salads, sandwiches, and shakes. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. See Details

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

California, MD

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Potbelly Sandwich Shop, located in California, 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 eight 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.) Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll need to tie your dog up while you order inside. See Details

Panera Bread

California, MD

Panera Bread Panera Bread on Worth Avenue has several 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

The Front Porch

Leonardtown, MD

The Front Porch The Front Porch is set in the historical Sterling House and they offer eight dog-friendly tables on the lower deck outside. The menu includes salads, sandwiches, and entrees like shrimp and grits or lamb chops with several gluten free options. Their full service bar includes a selection of beer, wine, and specialty cocktails. The Front Porch is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm and Friday through Saturday from 11am to 10pm. See Details

Checkers Drive-In

Lexington Park, MD

Checkers Drive-In Checkers Drive-In is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy a 'bold and made-to-order' burger in Lexington Park. Visitors to Checkers Drive-In can bring Fido and head to one of its six outdoor tables to dig in. The Drive-In's menu is made up of burgers, chicken dishes, fish, classic and boneless wings, hot dogs, fries, and sweets such as loaded and regular milkshakes, stackers, soft serve cones, and Cinnamon Apple Pie. A walk-up window is also available. See Details

Ruddy Duck Brewery and Grill

Dowell, MD

Ruddy Duck Brewery and Grill This restaurant brews it's own beers and often has live entertainment on the weekend. There is an outside patio where you can sit with your pooch. Staff are friendly and food is great! See Details

Blue Wind Gourmet

Lexington Park, MD

Blue Wind Gourmet Blue Wind Gourmet strives to provide gourmet dishes made with sustainable, local ingredients. Their menu features salads, wraps, sandwiches, and several vegetarian options. They have two picnic tables and two regular tables with dog-friendly seating outside. Blue Wind Gourmet also offers a vast range of beers, wines, and other beverages. Blue Wind Gourmet is open Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 7:30pm and Satuday through Sunday from 7:30am to 7:00pm. See Details

Panera Bread

Prince Frederick, MD

Panera Bread The dog-friendly Panera Bread's eclectic deli/bakery menu includes soups, salads, hot and cold sandwiches, and pastries and cookies for dessert. Great place for a light lunch or dinner. Outdoor seating area welcomes dogs. See Details

Boomerangs Original Ribs

Solomons, MD

Boomerangs Original Ribs Boomerangs Original Ribs offers a wide selection of American fare and barbeque favorites. They have ten outdoor tables with dog-friendly seating so you can order your meal to go then enjoy it with Fido. The menu includes regional seafood dishes, soup, salads, sandwiches, and signature barbeque ribs with a variety of sauces. Boomerangs is open Monday through Sunday from 11am to 9pm. See Details

Five Guys

Prince Frederick, MD

Five Guys Five Guys, located in Prince Frederick, 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 - two hand-formed patties grilled to perfection, two strips of bacon, and two slices of American cheese on a soft sesame seed bun, piled high with the toppings of your choice (mayo, lettuce, pickles, grilled onions and mushrooms, relish, jalapenos, hot sauce, and more!) Before you leave, snag 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 your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Firehouse Subs

Lexington Park, MD

Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Lexington Park, is a popular deli-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty subs and salads. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Hook and Ladder Sub with smoked turkey, Virginia honey ham, and melted Monterey jack cheese. Order it Fully Involved to get mayo, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, and onion! Or try the New York Steamer Sub with USDA corned beef brisket, pastrami, melted provolone, deli mustard, mayo, and Italian dressing. For something a bit lighter, try the Firehouse Salad with romaine, tomato, bell pepper, cucumber, mozzarella, pepperoncini peppers, and dressing, with your choice of smoked turkey, grilled chicken, or Virginia honey ham. 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

Days Off Deli, Grill & Sports Bar

Lexington Park, MD

Days Off Deli, Grill & Sports Bar Dine with your dog outside at one of the five pet-friendly tables on the patio at Days Off Deli, Grill & Sports Bar in Lexington Park, MD. Chef salad, loaded Philly tots, BBQ wings, Italian subs and Ghost burgers are some of the classic pub-style options on their menu. Guests are asked to leave Fido outside while they pop in to let the restaurant know they are dining outside, so table service is provided. See Details