Dog Friendly Sidewalk Cafés in Minnesota

No need to leave Fido in the hotel room when you want to grab a bite! No matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great sidewalk cafes in Minnesota that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly The Sweet Stop & Sandwich Shoppe
The Sweet Stop & Sandwich Shoppe The Sweet Stop & Sandwich Shoppe is a laid-back neighborhood eatery in Preston, MN serving all-day breakfast, salads, soups, and sandwiches & wraps on house-baked bread. Dogs are welcome to join you at outdoor tables on the patio. See Details
Pet Friendly Nightingale
Nightingale Eclectic menu options include coffee roasted carrots, pork short ribs, and moules frites. Extensive list of cocktails, beer on tap, and wine. Outdoor patio is dog friendly. See Details
Area 57 Coffee Cafe Area 57 Coffee Cafe, located in Wanamingo, MN, is a casual bistro-style joint that serves up a variety of delicious eats. Choose from menu options including breakfast sandwiches, French toast, omelettes, soups, salads, sandwiches, coffee, tea, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Reuben with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and housemade dressing on marbled rye bread. Or go for the Buffalo Chicken Wrap with grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, buffalo sauce, and ranch dressing wrapped in a tortilla. Before you leave, grab one of their specialty coffees like the Mocha Bianco - espresso with steamed milk, white chocolate, and whipped cream. Area 57 Coffee Cafe is open Monday through Friday from 7am to 7:30pm, and Saturday from 7am to 2pm. See Details
The Acoustic Cafe The Acoustic Cafe, located in Winona, MN, is a casual joint that serves up an assortment of simple, yet delicious eats. Choose from menu options including soups, salads, hoagies, pitas, baked goods, coffee, tea, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their three pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Corned Beef Hoagie with provolone, Swiss cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, mild yellow peppers, and special sauce. Or go for the Turkey Pita with provolone cheese, tomatoes, onions, guacamole, mayo, lettuce, and sprouts on a freshly-baked pita. The Acoustic Cafe is open Monday through Thursday from 7:30am to 10pm, Friday from 7:30am to 11pm, Saturday from 9:30am to 11pm, and Sunday from 9:30am to 9pm. See Details
Coffee Landing Cafe Coffee Landing Cafe in International Falls, MN offers you to taste freshly-roasted coffee beans sourced from Costa Rica, Mexico, Sumatra, Ethiopia and Burundi. You can pair your cup of joe with a breakfast sandwich, or stop by for a quick lunch. Coffee Landing Cafe also offers a variety of baked goods and pastries. Outside seating is pet friendly. See Details
Day By Day Cafe Day by Day Cafe is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy a scratch kitchen breakfast in Saint Paul. Dog owners with Fido in tow can head to one of Day by Day's thirty outdoor tables to enjoy a meal alongside its large koi fish pond. The Cafe's menu includes dishes such as Scrambled Eggs, Eggs Florentine, Corned Beef Hash, a Croissant Breakfast Sandwich, baked goods, sandwiches, Stir Fried Sesame Chicken or Tofu, salads, seafood, burgers, soups, sides, fresh fruit, and much more. Day by Day Cafe is open Monday through Saturday from 6am to 3pm and Sunday from 7am to 3pm. See Details
River Rock Coffee River Rock Coffee, located in Saint Peter, MN, is a casual cafe and coffee house that serves up a variety of delectable eats. Choose from menu options including breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, quiche, soups, salads, sandwiches, coffee, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal (weather permitting.) Try the Ham and Gruyere Sandwich with thinly sliced local ham, gruyere cheese, organic greens, mustard, and dill-garlic chive aioli on local multigrain bread. Or go for the Market Salad with organic greens, boiled farm egg, pickled veggies or slaw, seasonal grain and bean salad, farmer's market veggies, toasted nuts, and veggies. River Rock Coffee is open Monday through Saturday from 6am to 6pm, and Sunday from 8am to 6pm. See Details
Gather Gather is a casual eatery located in Buffalo, MN. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the outside tables on the sidewalk. This dog-friendly restaurant is open for lunch and offers salads, quinoa bowls, burgers and sandwiches. Be sure to stop in early and grab something from their limited quantity breakfast menu like biscuits and gravy or the waffle of the day. See Details
Standish Cafe Standish Cafe, located in Minneapolis, MN, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delicious fare prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Standish Cafe is open Tuesday through Wednesday from 7am to 3pm, Thursday through Saturday from 7am to 8pm, and Sunday from 7am to 3pm. See Details
Lockport Marketplace and Grill Lockport Marketplace and Grill is a pet-friendly eatery in Lutsen, MN, where Fido is welcome to join you at one of the half a dozen tables on the patio outside. Their menu features breakfast eats, sandwiches, burgers and more. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside. See Details
Marien's Deli Marien's Deli is a dog-friendly establishment in Lake City, MN. Fido can join you at one of the three tables on the patio. The menu includes hot & cold deli sandwiches, cold prepared sides, chips, desserts, soft drinks, and more. See Details
Eat! @ Banning and 5th Eat! @ Banning and 5th is a pet-friendly eatery in downtown White Bear Lake, MN. Bring Fido while you enjoy breakfast or lunch outside at a table on the sidewalk. Menu items include pastries, quiche, soups, salads, sandwiches, desserts and more. See Details
Gator's Grilled Cheese Emporium Gator's Grilled Cheese Emporium is a pet-friendly establishment in Ely, MN. Your leashed pup can join you at a table on their beautiful porch, where he'll be offered ice water. Start your morning with a breakfast burrito and return for lunch for their taco salad or buffalo chicken melt. See Details
Aesop's Table Fido is welcome to join you at one of about a dozen outdoor, pet-friendly tables at Aesop's Table, a restaurant in St. Paul, MN. Enjoy menu items like deli sandwiches, BBQ, desserts and more. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside. See Details
The Warming House The Warming House in Cloquet, MN is pet friendly. Enjoy their outdoor seating area, boasting 20 tables to dine with your four-legged friend. They also have an outdoor off-leash dog park, where Fido can run around and blow off some steam while you enjoy your meal. Their menu offers a selection of sandwiches, delectable bakery items and delightful ice cream treats. Please note table service isn't available, so Fido must remain outside while you order. See Details
Norsland Lefse Fido can join you at one of the three tables outside Norsland Lefse, a dog-friendly eatery in Rushford, MN. Menu options include authentic Norwegian baked goods. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside. See Details
Lola - an American Bistro Lola - An American Bistro is a -friendly eatery in New Ulm, MN, where Fido is welcome to join you at one of the patio tables outside. Their menu features their famous pot pie, specialty sandwiches, bowls, salads and more. Beer and wine are also served. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside. See Details
French Meadow Bakery & Cafe Saint Paul French Meadow Bakery & Cafe is a dog-friendly eatery in St. Paul, MN that welcomes leashed pups at outdoor tables. On the menu, you'll find items such as breakfast burritos, vegan quesadillas, buttermilk fried chicken and green coconut curry. See Details
Alleycat's Gourmet Sandwiches Alleycat's Gourmet Sandwiches in White Bear Lake, MN. They offer one outdoor table for you and your furry companion. Their menu features craft sandwiches, burgers, appetizers and more. Please note table service isn't available, so Fido must remain outside while you order. See Details
The Roasting House The Roasting House is a pet-friendly cafe in McGregor, MN. Your leashed pup can tag along at one of their two picnic tables when the weather permits. Their menu features club sandwiches, salads, soups and baked goods. Please note table service isn't available, so Fido must remain outside while you order. See Details
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