Dog Friendly Restaurants in Athens, TN

There are 3 dog-friendly restaurants in Athens that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 32 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 Athens. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Mayfield Dairy Visitor Center
Mayfield Dairy Visitor Center Mayfield Dairy Visitor Center is one of the sweetest places on earth in Athens, TN, that is pet friendly. Fido is welcome to tag along at one of their tables outside their old-fashioned ice cream parlor. Enjoy a variety of signature flavors with your furry friend beside you. See Details
Pet Friendly Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In This fast food restaurant on Decatur Pike offers carhop service and a handful of pet-friendly tables. At Sonic Drive-In you can get burgers and hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, plus fries, tater tots, and mozzarella sticks. Sonic Drive-In is known for their vast selection of drinks, like Frozen Lemonade, Strawberry Limeade, and Grape Sluch with Rainbow Candy. There is also a selection of milkshakes, Sonic Blasts, waffle cone sundaes, and ice cream slushes. See Details
Small's Drive In Fido is welcome to join you at one of the few outdoor pet-friendly tables at Small's Drive In, an eatery in Athens, TN. Enjoy lunch and dinner menu items like sandwiches, burgers, chicken strips, hot dogs, 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
Aubrey's Aubrey's serves fresh and delicious comfort food such as cranberry chicken salad, grilled salmon tacos, prime cheddar burgers, buttermilk fried chicken, center cut sirloin, rattlesnake pasta, and barbecue ribs. Outdoor patio is dog friendly See Details
Sweetwater Valley Farm Sweetwater Valley Farm is a working dairy farm and seed-to-sandwich counter-serve cafe in Philadelphia, TN. Dogs are welcome to join you at outdoor tables, and there's even a small dog run for Fido to stretch his legs. Please note table service is not available, so pups will have to remain outside while you go in to order. See Details
Bradley's Pit BBQ & Grill Bradley's Pit BBQ & Grill, located in Sweetwater, TN, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious protein-laden fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. They even a dog-friendly ice cream treat called the Dogurt! Bradley's Pit BBQ & Grill is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, and Friday through Saturday from 11am to 10pm. See Details
Champy's World Famous Fried Chicken Cleveland Champy's World Famous Fried Chicken is a pet-friendly eatery in Cleveland, TN. Fido can sit beside you at one of the tables on the heated, covered patio. The menu at this chain restaurant features Southern favorites like grilled chicken salad, chicken tenders baskets, spicy chicken sandwiches, and chicken and sausage gumbo. See Details
El Jimador Mexican Grill El Jimador Mexican Grill is a Mexican restaurant serving lunch and dinner in Madisonville, TN. Fido is welcome to join you on the outside patio. This dog-friendly eatery offers salads, tacos, enchiladas and specialties like chile Colorado. See Details
Fulin's Asian Cuisine Fulin's Asian Cuisine, located in Cleveland, is a casual Asian eatery that serves up Japanese and Chinese cuisine, along with a tasty assortment of sushi. Choose from menu options including appetizers, soups, salads, chicken, beef, seafood, pork, veggies, curry, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their three pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Pork Egg Rolls, then chow down on the Orange Beef - battered and fried beef cooked with red chili sauce, stir-fried julienne bell peppers, and zucchini, and garnished with orange slices. Sushi lovers can try the Honada Roll - deep-fried with spicy tuna and avocado, topped with fish roe and the Chef's special sauce. Or go for the Spider Roll - fried softshell crab, avocado, cucumber, and flying fish roe, topped with eel sauce. See Details
Hunter's Bakery & Cafe Hunter's Bakery and Cafe serves up a variety of menu options including appetizers, soups, salads, pasta, steak, chicken, seafood, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, and more. Bring Fido along and snag a seat at one of their three pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy the Mediterranean Bruschetta with Feta - basil seasoned croustini topped with ripe olives, pepperoncini peppers, diced tomatoes, onions, and feta cheese. Later, try the Beef and Mushroom Philly Sandwich, with hot beef tips, sauteed mushrooms, Swiss cheese, and pepperoncini peppers served on a hoagie bun. Hunter's Bakery and Cafe is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00am to 4:00pm, Friday from 11:00am to 8:00pm, and Saturday from 11:00am to 5:00pm. See Details
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt This froyo spot on Paul Huff Parkwayhas two dog-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along and maybe even give a Fido a taste. Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt has a variety of frozen yogurt flavors like My Friends Call Me Cocoa Chocolate, The Flavor's a Real Peach, and Spa Day Sorbet. You can top your yogurt with dozens of toppings, like fruit, breakfast cereal, and nuts. A majority of the yogurt is fat-free, and no-sugar and dairy free options as well. 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
Carl's Drive In Carl's Drive In, located in Loudon, TN, is a casual fast-food-style eatery that serves up American fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Carl's Drive In is open Monday through Saturday from 10am to 10pm. See Details
Gabriel's Real Italian Pie Gabriel's Real Italian Pizza is a local pizza joint that offers dog-friendly with several tables on the patio. While pizza is their main gig, Gabriel's also offers calzones, salads, and piattos which come on an ultra thin crust. Gabriel's welcome carry out orders, too! See Details
A&W Root Beer Drive-In A&W Root Beer Drive-In is a dog-friendly restaurant serving made-to-order American fare to Madisonville locals and tourists alike. The restaurant offers four outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to sip on a frosty mug of Root Beer alongside Fido. Certain A and W locations have a carhop service, allowing guests to sit in their car to enjoy their meal. A and W's menu includes burgers, hot dogs, chicken dishes, sides such as Cheese Curds, Onion Rings, Chili Cheese Fries, and signature sauces. Diners with room for dessert can indulge in its Famous Floats, Polar Swirls, Freeze, Shakes, Sundaes, and Signature Soft Serve. Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll need to tie your dog up while you order inside. See Details
Five Guys Five Guys, located in Cleveland, 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 Firehouse Subs, located in Cleveland, 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 when you go in to order. See Details
Starbucks Whether you are getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location on Paul Huff Parkway NW in Cleveland provides five tables with dog-friendly seating. The vast menu includes a broad range of coffee drinks, tea, cold brews, and their popular Frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. Don't forget to ask for a Puppuccino just for Fido! You can also find a light bite with breakfast options, sandwiches, bagels, parfaits, protein boxes, and baked treats. 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
Starbucks Whether you are getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location on Inman Street W in Cleveland provides four tables with dog-friendly seating. The vast menu includes a broad range of coffee drinks, tea, cold brews, and their popular Frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. Don't forget to ask for a Puppuccino just for Fido! You can also find a light bite with breakfast options, sandwiches, bagels, parfaits, protein boxes, and baked treats. 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
Sonic Drive-In This fast food restaurant on US-411 offers carhop service and a handful of pet-friendly tables. At Sonic Drive-In you can get burgers and hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, plus fries, tater tots, and mozzarella sticks. Sonic Drive-In is known for their vast selection of drinks, like Frozen Lemonade, Strawberry Limeade, and Grape Sluch with Rainbow Candy. There is also a selection of milkshakes, Sonic Blasts, waffle cone sundaes, and ice cream slushes. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Cleveland, 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
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