Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Ocala, FL

There are 16 pet friendly American restaurants in Ocala 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 Ocala. Bone appetit!

Red's Restaurant

Hernando Beach, FL

Red's Restaurant Red's Restaurant offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Hernando Beach, FL. Bring Fido along while you enjoy a meal at one of the tables on the relaxing back porch. Their menu includes egg combos, pancakes, salads, sandwiches, homestyle plates and more. See Details

Cody’s Original Roadhouse

The Villages, FL

Cody’s Original Roadhouse Cody’s Original Roadhouse in Lake Sumter Landing at The Villages FL is a fun, casual, dog-friendly restaurant that serves hand-cut, flame-broiled steaks, prime rib, rotisserie chicken, BBQ pork baby back ribs, fresh fish, burgers, fajitas and more. See Details

Applebee's

Lady Lake, FL

Applebee's Applebee's is a dog-friendly grill and bar serving Lady Lake locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Bichara Boulevard can head to one of Applebee's four outdoor tables to dig into a plate of Double Crunch Bone-In Wings, smothered in Honey BBQ sauce, alongside Fido. The grill and bar's menu includes appetizers such as Chicken Wonton Tacos, Spinach and Artichoke Dip, and Cheeseburger Egg Rolls, pasta, seafood, chicken dishes, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, salads, steaks, and more. Diners with room for dessert can order a Blue Hawaiian Long Island Iced Tea and a Triple Chocolate Meltdown to top it all off. See Details

Jersey Mike's Subs

Lady Lake, FL

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 US-, 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

Firehouse Subs

Lady Lake, FL

Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Lady Lake, 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

Checkers Drive-In

Belleview, FL

Checkers Drive-In Checkers Drive-In is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy a 'bold and made-to-order' burger in Belleview. 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

Dam Diner

Ocklawaha, FL

Dam Diner Dam Diner is open daily from 7:00am to 2:00pm, and is serving up traditional American-style food with a Southern flair. Grab a seat at one of their pet-friendly outdoor picnic tables and enjoy a fresh, perfectly cooked burger with Fido by your side. This old-fashioned diner is often crowded, but past guests say that the wait is well worth it for the food and service that you receive. For breakfast try the biscuits and gravy, or Belgian waffles. With so many choices available on their menu, there's sure to be something for every palate. See Details