Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Gainesville, GA

There are 8 pet friendly American 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 2 Dog
2 Dog Housed in a century old house, 2 Dog embodies small town southern charm while serving rustic European and American cuisine. A varied menu of in-house dishes includes gouda fritters, Greek salad, chicken picatta, fried chicken, BBQ shrimp and grits, pimento cheeseburgers, and sausage quesadillas. Dogs are welcome on the quaint outdoor patio. See Details
Pet Friendly Wild Wing Cafe
Wild Wing Cafe You can always find cold beer, hot wings, and fun times at Wild Wing Cafe, a dog-friendly restaurant in Gainesville, GA. Bring Fido to an outdoor tables so you can enjoy great American eats, beer, and good company. Known for tasty wings customized to your liking, choose from a selection of traditional Buffalo sauces catering to mild tastes or eye-watering "Braveheart" heat. For a unique take on popular wings, opt for signature flavors which include Italian, Flying Fajita, and Honey Lime Sriracha. Additional menu items include wraps, sandwiches, burgers, and salads. See Details
Re-cess Southern Gastro Pub Recess Southern Gastro Pub is open Monday through Friday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, and Saturday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm. This modern eatery offers a variety of American style menu options prepared with lots of flair and flavor. Let Fido tag along and grab a seat at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables. Choose from menu options like soups, salads, burgers, flatbreads, seafood, steaks, and much more. Start your dinner off with an order of seared lamb lollipops served with a potato pancake and horseradish mint aioli. Next, dig into some shrimp n' grits - grilled shrimp served with seared pork belly, Brussels sprouts, cheddar grits, a bacon white wine reduction, and pickled red onions! See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Gainesville, 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
Schlotzsky's Schlotzsky's, located in Gainesville, is a well-known delicatessen that serves up delicious salads, wraps, flatbreads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more! Fido is welcome to join you at one of their six pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Deluxe Original Sandwich with smoked ham, Genoa and Cotto salami, melted cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan, black olives, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mustard, and signature dressing on a toasted sourdough bun. Or go for the Tuscan Sandwich with hand-carved turkey, provolone, Swiss, bacon, chipotle pesto, cilantro, roasted red peppers, chipotle mayo, avocado, field greens, and tomato on ciabatta. For something a bit lighter, go for the Margherita Artisan Flatbread topped with sundried tomato pesto, fresh basil, roasted tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, parmesan cheese, and balsamic reduction. Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll need to tie your dog up while you order inside. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Gainesville, 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
O'Charley's Restaurant & Bar O'Charley's Restaurant & Bar is a dog-friendly chain restaurant with a location in Gainesville, GA. Fido is welcome at outdoor tables. Diners can enjoy signature appetizers, salads, create-your-own lunch combos, butcher's cut steaks, pasta, fresh seafood and more. A full bar is available. See Details
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Fido is welcome to join you on the pet-friendly patio outside Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen in Gainesville, GA. This family-friendly restaurant serves classic comfort food such as chicken pot pie and country fried steak with baked potatoes, southern greens, buttered corn, and broccoli cheese casserole. See Details
Avocados Leashed pups are welcome on the patio outside Avocados, a dog-friendly eatery in Gainesville, GA. Order burgers, tacos, pasta, sandwiches and more. A full bar is available and a brunch bar is served on Sundays. See Details
Yahoola Creek Grill Yahoola Creek Grill is North Georgia's premier casual fine dining experience, and allows Fido to join you at an outdoor, pet-friendly table. The Southern-inspired menu strikes the perfect balance between classic and contemporary, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients made from scratch. See Details
Burger 21 Located adjacent to the Mall of Georgia, Burger 21 in Buford, GA, serves 100% Angus beef craft burgers, chicken and turkey burgers, gourmet hot dogs, and hand-spun signature milkshakes. Patio seating is dog friendly. See Details
Bourbon Street Grille Bourbon Street Grille is a dog-friendly restaurant located in the Historic Hall House Building on the Dahlonega Square in Georgia. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their outdoor deck. The menu features Cajun-Inspired fare like Jambalaya, Gumbo, Dirty Shrimp, and Blackened Redfish, as well as other seafood dishes, burgers, steaks and more. Weekend brunch is also available. See Details
Rooster's Cafe Rooster's Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant in Dahlonega, GA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Menu options include soups and salads, wings, burgers, hotdogs, sandwiches, steaks, ribs, and more. See Details
Houndstooth Cozy bar and grill offers burgers, sandwiches, pasta, seafood, and steaks. Patio seating is dog friendly. See Details
The Station The Station is a pet-friendly American restaurant in Dahlonega, GA. Their menu features fried appetizers, nachos, salads, sandwiches, burgers, and an extensive craft beer list. Bring Fido along on their spacious turf patio or inside at the bar area. You can also request a water bowl and bacon for your pup! See Details
Rico's World Kitchen Rico's serves regional and world comfort food with a side if Southern hospitality. A diverse menu offers strawberry salad, BBQ mussels, fried eggplant, Mojo pork sandwiches, and shrimp po'boys. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs. See Details
Ferguson's Meat Market At Ferguson's Meat Market you can stop by and grab a hot lunch, you can schedule catering for a private event, or even stock your freezer with fresh, delicious meats. Choose from raw meats like whole beef tenderloin, boneless ribeye, wings, filet mignon, chuck round, ground chuck, skinless chicken breasts, slab bacon, homemade link sausage, and much more. After you've done your grocery shopping, try one of their chopped bbq pork served with two sides of your choice (mac and cheese, squash, turnip greens, scalloped potatoes, black eye peas, and more.) Fido is welcome to join you for your meal at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables. Ferguson's Meat Market is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30am to 7:00pm. See Details
Bonefish Grill Bonefish Grill, located in Buford, GA, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of American fare with an emphasis on seafood. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables. Be sure to call ahead to ensure availability. Try the classic ceviche, pecan parmesan crusted rainbow trout, or the blackened baja fish tacos. See Details
Old Fountain Tavern Old Fountain Tavern, located in Dacula, GA, is a casual American-style bar and eatery that serves up a variety of delicious grub. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Old Fountain Tavern is open Sunday through Wednesday from 11am to 12am, and Thursday through Saturday from 11am to 2am. See Details
Schlotzsky's Schlotzsky's, located in Suwanee, is a well-known delicatessen that serves up delicious salads, wraps, flatbreads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more! Fido is welcome to join you at one of their five pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Deluxe Original Sandwich with smoked ham, Genoa and Cotto salami, melted cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan, black olives, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mustard, and signature dressing on a toasted sourdough bun. Or go for the Tuscan Sandwich with hand-carved turkey, provolone, Swiss, bacon, chipotle pesto, cilantro, roasted red peppers, chipotle mayo, avocado, field greens, and tomato on ciabatta. For something a bit lighter, go for the Margherita Artisan Flatbread topped with sundried tomato pesto, fresh basil, roasted tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, parmesan cheese, and balsamic reduction. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog to the table while you go inside to order. See Details
Gainesville, GA, US