Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Pensacola Beach, FL

There are 3 pet friendly American restaurants in Pensacola Beach that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 27 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 Pensacola Beach. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Red Fish Blue Fish
Red Fish Blue Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, located in Pensacola Beach, is a unique dining experience overlooking Santa Rosa Sound. They offer fresh menu options, great drink specials, an oyster bar, live entertainment, children's activities, and seasonal events. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your day. Red Fish Blue Fish is open daily from 11am to 10pm. See Details
Pet Friendly Shaggy's Pensacola Beach
Shaggy's Pensacola Beach Shaggy's Pensacola Beach offers a legit waterfront dining experience on Little Sabine Bay across from the boardwalk in Pensacola Beach, FL. Order something for Fido off the dog menu! The extensive surf and turf menu features deep south gumbo, crab cake sandwiches, Buffalo chicken melts, shrimp or crawfish baskets, fresh-shucked oysters, and hand-cut ribeye steaks. Their outdoor deck seating overlooking the waterfront is dog friendly. See Details
Cafe Nola Cafe Nola serves traditional Cajun cuisine in a casual waterfront setting with dog-friendly outdoor seating. Patrons can feast on tantalizing favorites like charbroiled oysters, BBQ shrimp, red beans and rice, chicken and sausage gumbo, oyster po'boys, and blackened fish. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join their owners at covered deck tables. Cafe Nola is open from 11am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and 10am to 9pm on Sunday. See Details
Scenic 90 Cafe This restaurant serves a menu that is varied and something for everyone. We liked it enough to visit twice in our weeks vacation to the Pensacola area. Todays specials were on the smoked Prime Rib and Barbecue chicken. Dogs are welcome on the covered deck which has cooling umbrellas. The employees were friendly and brought out water for our Standard Poodle. See Details
Islander Food Shack If you've been looking for a place to get a casual but delicious meal, you'll love Islander Food Shack, which has six pet-friendly tables where you and your pup can enjoy a meal while soaking up the beautiful Perdido Key weather in Pensacola. The Food Shack prides themselves on their specialty burgers. If you're feeling brave, try the Bring the Heat burger, topped with jalapenos, pepper jack cheese, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, and spicy mayo. They also serve other sandwiches, as well as seafood and chicken baskets. Stop by for breakfast for one of their hearty combos or omelets! See Details
Single Fin Cafe If you've been looking for a great place for a quick meal in Pensacola, FL, check out Single Fin Cafe, located inside Waterboyz Surf and Skateshop. They have six pet-friendly outdoor tables, but dogs are not allowed inside, so someone will have to wait outside with your pup while you go in to order. Single Fin prides themselves on using fresh, seasonal produce, much of which comes from their own garden, to create healthy and delicious dishes for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Have a smoothie, try a pizza, or get an acai bowl. Single Fin also offers a fully vegan menu. See Details
Grover's Fingers and Wings Chicken lovers won't regret stopping at Grover's Fingers and Wings for breakfast or lunch. They have six pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a meal in the beautiful Floridian weather. Get a platter of jumbo buffalo wings with your choices of nearly twenty different sauces and flavors, or go for a chicken finger dinner, served with fries, toast, coleslaw, and either gravy or ranch for dipping. If you're looking for breakfast, try one of the omelets or breakfast sandwiches. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread on Gulf Breeze Parkway has 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. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want Fido to wait outside while you go in to order. See Details
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie Cafe offers a healthy alternative to typical fast food with a menu full of light and filling options. Fido can join you for a bite at this location in Navarre where there are four dog-friendly tables outside. You can kick off the morning with a savory breakfast wrap or a sweater dish like the Peanut Butter Banana Crunch Flatbread. Lunch and dinner options feature flatbreads, sandwiches, and wraps with plenty of options for vegetarian diners. True to their name, you will also find a large selection of smoothies with classic fruit smoothies, superfood options, and supplements that you can add in for an extra boost. 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. Be sure to order Fido a Greek yogurt pup cup! See Details
Dog House Deli If you like hot dogs (and even if you don't), Dog House Deli is the perfect place to stop for a delicious and fun meal. They have four pet-friendly outdoor tables for you and your dog to enjoy- after all, they couldn't call themselves the Dog House and not allow pets! While they specialize in hot dogs, the Dog House also has barbecue, burgers, salads, seafood baskets, and more. Get a classic like the Chicago style dog loaded with toppings, or go for a more adventurous option like the Velvet Elvis, which is topped with peanut butter, banana, bacon, and maple syrup. See Details
Newk's Newk's features a dog-friendly covered patio and a diverse menu of hearty fare, including five cheese mac and cheese, kettle batch soups, fresh salads, toasted sandwiches, and artisan pizza. See Details
Philly's Cheesesteaks & Hoagies If you've been searching for classic Philly taste on the panhandle, check out Philly's Cheesesteaks & Hoagies. They are a small restaurant with limited seating, but there is one pet-friendly outdoor table where you can enjoy your sandwich with your dog while soaking up the beautiful Florida weather. Try a classic cheesesteak or go for one of the specialty ones like the pizza cheesesteak. Try the 9th Street Italian Hoagie stuffed with sharp provolone, capacollo, roasted red peppers, and olive oil. Philly's is very popular with the locals, and is closed on Sundays. See Details
Butch's Bistro & BBQ If you're been searching for delicious barbecue, you've got to check out Butch's Bistro & BBQ, which has two pet-friendly outdoor tables for you and your pup to enjoy. Butch's is a neighborhood bistro serving a wide range of dishes, but their specialty is, of course, their barbecue. Try the smoked chicken, pork, or brisket as either a sandwich or a plate. Not in the mood for barbecue? Butch's serves so much more, like po boys, wings, burgers, and specialty sandwiches, so there will be something for everyone in your party. Butch's Bistro & BBQ is closed on Sundays and Mondays. See Details
Cottage Cafe For a cute lunch spot, check out the Cottage Cafe, located on the grounds of the beautiful Victorian Bed and Breakfast in historic downtown Pensacola. The cafe is in what used to be the carriage house, and offers five pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a meal while taking in the beautiful Floridian weather. Try one of the sandwiches or a wrap, but make sure to leave room for the popular bread pudding! During the colder months, they also serve homemade soup and chili. The Cottage Cafe is open weekdays from 11am-2pm. See Details
My Favorite Things My Favorite Things is open Tuesday from 10:00am to 5:00pm, Wednesday through Friday from 10:00am to 9:00pm, Saturday from 9:00am to 9:00pm, and Sunday from 9:00am to 3:00pm. This American diner-style eatery serves up menu options like omelettes, eggs benedict, bagels and lox, pastas, sandwiches, salads, flatbreads, and more. Their pet-friendly outdoor patio seating is perfect for you and Fido to relax and enjoy a meal together. Try the Von Trap sandwich, made by stuffing an asiago cheese bagel with jalapeno cream cheese, turkey, salami, pastrami, Applewood smoked bacon, pepperoni, and cheddar and jack cheeses melted to perfection. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Gulf Breeze, 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
Cajun Specialty Meats Spicy food lovers will love coming to Cajun Specialty Meats, open Monday through Saturday from 9:00am to 9:00pm, and Sunday from 10:00am to 3:00pm. This small eatery proudly boasts cajun flavors in all of their dishes, from po-boy sandwiches (choice of crawfish or BBQ shrimp) to seafood gumbo served with spicy jalapeno cornbread. They have a tin-covered deck that is pet-friendly, so bring Fido along for an authentic cajun experience. Not only do they serve eat-in meals and take-out dishes, they also have an extensive collection of packaged meats available for purchase in their freezers. Items range from spicy alligator sausage, crawfish-stuffed pork chops, turducken, whole hogs, and more! See Details
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Navarre locals and tourists alike. Culver's offers a few outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a heap of Wisconsin Cheese Curds alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of premium chicken dishes, sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh salads, ButterBurgers, sides, and dinners such as North Atlantic Cod, Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp, Beef Pot Roast, and Chopped Steak. Those with room for dessert can indulge in fresh frozen custard, shakes, malts, or a float. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Navarre, 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
Newk's Eatery Newk's Eatery is a dog-friendly restaurant in Pensacola, FL, where Fido can join you at a table outside on their covered patio. Table service isn't available, so your pup needs to wait outside while you order inside. The menu features, fresh-tossed salads, artisan pizzas, toasted sandwiches, kettle batch soups, and desserts. See Details
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