Dog Friendly Restaurants in Ellsworth, MI

There are 56 dog-friendly restaurants within 20 miles of Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Short's Brewery
Short's Brewery Short's Brewery offers 20 craft beers on tap and a food menu that includes nachos, salads, sandwiches, and pizza. Dogs are welcome around the perimeter of outside seating area and bowls of water are available. See Details
Pet Friendly Bridge Street Tap Room
Bridge Street Tap Room The Bridge Street Taproom has ten dog-friendly tables where you are welcome to dine with your dog. Bridge Street has thirty-two local Michigan beers and ciders on tap. They offer a number of snacks and dishes like Smoked Brisket Nachos, Beer Brined and Oven Roasted Wings, and Naan Pizzas. There are grilled sandwiches, salads, and burgers, plus entrees including Spinach & Blue Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast, Taproom Goulash, and Pan Seared Scallops. Stop by on Saturday or Sunday for brunch where you can get Breakfast Pizza and Prime Rib Hash Deluxe. See Details
Cellar 152 Extensive collection of wine coupled with a delicious variety of entrees such as Cajun meatloaf, lobster mac and cheese, chicken pot pie, and Cunab roasted pork. Patio seating is dog friendly. See Details
Duffy's Garage & Grille Dogs are welcome on the seasonal outdoor patio at Duffy's Garage and Grille in Petoskey, MI, where ample dog-friendly tables are available outside. The American cuisine on offer includes gourmet burgers, pizzas, and oven-baked grinders. The burgers available are handmade ground chuck burgers, such as The Big Duffer, served with lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, sauteed mushrooms, onions, provolone, and cheddar cheese. They offer a number of different gourmet pizzas, including the Landfill Pizza, served with pepperoni, ham, ground chuck, bacon, Italian sausage, mushrooms, red onion, green pepper, banana peppers, and black olives. See Details
Lake Street Pub Lake Street Pub is a dog-friendly restaurant and bar in Boyne City, MI. Enjoy nachos, shrimp, fries, burgers, and more. They also have an extensive beverage menu with beer, wine and cocktail options. Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio, which has a fire pit perfect for chilly nights. See Details
Chandler's a Restaurant Chandler's A Restaurant is a dog-friendly establishment located in the heart of Downtown Petoskey. They offer a selection of cuisine from fresh cuts of beef to daily fish creations. You can join them for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The brunch menu includes blueberry pancakes, served with fresh blueberries, lemon ricotta, powdered sugar, lemon-honey butter, and maple syrup. For dinner, you may feel like digging into duck breast, veal scallopini, or a roasted rack of lamb. While you're there, be sure to enjoy a signature cocktail handcrafted by one of the mixologists on staff, such as the Patio Crusher: a blend of St George Green Chile Vodka, Aperol Aperitivo, lemon juice, syrup, and Fee Brothers Orange Bitters. Chandler's A Restaurant is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday from 11am to 11pm, Saturday from 8am to 11pm, and Sunday from 8am to 9pm. See Details
Julienne Tomatoes Julienne Tomatoes is a pet-friendly breakfast and lunch cafe and pastry shop in Petoskey, MI. They have four tables outside where you can sit with Fido, and they offer a water bowl nearby to keep him hydrated. While furry friends aren't allowed inside, guests are welcome to place an order over the phone and have the food delivered to their table. See Details
Bad Dog Deli Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor, dog-friendly patio at Bad Dog Deli in Traverse City, MI. They serve homemade pizza, sandwiches and more. You can also enjoy a variety of craft beers from local breweries. See Details
Smoke on the Water Smoke on the Water is a pet-friendly restaurant serving American fare to Charlevoix locals and tourists alike. Dog owners looking to kick back and enjoy a meal while Fido lounges underfoot can do so at one of Smoke on the Water's four outdoor tables. The restaurant's menu includes breakfast items such as Drunken French Toast, Smoked Brisket Hash, Lemon Curd Pancakes, Wild Rice Porridge, a Bacon Jam Omelet, and more. Its lunch menu includes a Pulled Pork Sandwich, Brisket, Mac and Cheese, Bacon Jam Burger, Grilled Brie, Provolone, Bacon and Apple Sandwich, soups, salads, house-made sides, and more. See Details
Tom's Mom's Cookies Tom's Mom's Cookies is a pet-friendly sweet shop serving award-winning cookies made from scratch. Dog owners wanting to devour an Original Chocolate Chunk cookie while their furry friend lounges underfoot can do so at one of Tom's Mom's two outdoor tables. Once featured on the Today Show, Food Network, and the Rachael Ray Program for its cookies, Tom's Mom's Menu includes twenty-one varieties of cookies, including seasonal offerings. Frequent visitors recommend those with a sweet tooth try the White Chocolate Cherry or the Peanut Butter cookies. Tom's Mom's is open for regular hours Monday through Saturday from 10:00am to 5:30pm and Sunday from 10:00am to 4:00pm. See Details
The Lunch Box The Lunch Box provides four dog-friendly tables outside. They claim to be specialists in fat and calories and prepare food with a homemade taste. Traverse magazine described one of the owners, Julie Badas, as a leather-wearin', Harley-ridin', soup-makin' genius. The menu includes lots of vegetarian sandwiches, including the Hummer, red pepper hummus, cream cheese, avocado, tomato, roasted red pepper, and fresh spinach wrapped in a low carb' wrap. Alternatively, you could get something from the beast, including the Kansas City: roast beef and cheddar cheese with tangy barbecue sauce on grilled wheat bread. The Lunch Box is open every day of the week from 7am to 2pm. See Details
TAP30 TAP30 is serving Americana cuisine at their eatery located in Petoskey, MI. Fido is welcome to join you for a meal at an outside table. This dog-friendly restaurant offers salads, sandwiches, burgers and house specialties like their roasted lamb rice bowl. Be sure to check out their extensive drink menus. You can enjoy your meal with a local beer, glass of wine or a craft cocktail See Details
Harbor Ice Cream Soup & Sandwiches Fido is welcome to join you inside or outside at a dog-friendly table at Harbor Ice Cream Soup & Sandwiches in Harbor Springs, MI. Enjoy a variety of ice cream flavors, desserts, soups, sandwiches and salads. They also serve pup cups for Fido! See Details
Jose's Authentic Mexican Restaurant Dogs are allowed at Jose's Authentic Mexican Restaurant, where they offer four pet-friendly tables outside. This family-owned eatery on Petoskey Street is proud to dish up a menu full of homemade dishes based on recipes passed down from generation to generation. If you're looking to try a Mexican classic, the chimichangas are a good place to start, a flour tortilla stuffed with a choice of meat, deep-fried to golden brown, topped with a sauce of your choice and served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, and beans. You can wash your Mexican dish down with a margarita, frozen or on the rocks, a premium tequila, or an imported Mexican beer. See Details
Pierson's Grille & Spirits Pierson's Grille and Spirits, located in Harbor Springs, MI, is a casual bar and eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Calamari served with ancho remoulade and lime. Next, chow down on the 5 Dragon Sandwich with corned beef, Swiss cheese, spicy slaw, and Thai dipping sauce on rye bread. Or go for the Goat Cheese Salad with mixed greens, goat cheese croquette, pepitas, tomatoes, roasted garlic, and balsamic vinaigrette. Pierson's Grille and Spirits is open Monday through Friday from 11am to 11pm, and Saturday through Sunday from 9am to 11pm. See Details
Villager Pub The Villager Pub in Charlevoix, MI, is dog friendly. Fido can join you at one of their six umbrella-shaded tables on their patio. Many local patrons recommend the white fish from the Great Lakes or try one of their Black Angus burgers. See Details
North Perk Coffee Situated at the heart of the Gaslight District in Petoskey, MI, North Perk Coffee has three dog-friendly tables outside. Serving Petoskey Roasting Company coffee, small-batch, artisanal coffee sourced from organic, fair trade, rainforest alliance certified coffee farms around the world, North Perk Coffee is an ideal place to enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee. On a hot summers day, you can grab a mason jar full of cool iced tea instead. See Details
Bayside Restaurant Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table at Bayside Restaurant, a dog-friendly eatery located in Petoskey, MI. Situated a short distance from Bay Harbor, this restaurant serves classic breakfast and lunchtime staples such as eggs Benedict, omelettes, pancakes, French toast, burgers, and salads. See Details
Small Batch Local Small Batch Local offers a curated selection of sumptuous European-inspired bakery items, quiches, and lunch specials. Dogs are welcome to join you at outdoor tables. Small Batch Local is open from Thursday to Saturday from 8:30am to 2pm and Sunday and Monday from 8:30am to 3pm. See Details
Boyne City Tap Room Boyne City Tap Room serves the best in American craft beer and bar and grill eats. With 40 Michigan beers on tap and a food menu that includes pulled pork nachos, wings, black bean chili, crab cake burgers, smoked brisket, and Cajun seafood pasta, the Tap Room is perfect for both lunch and dinner. Dogs are welcome on the side patio. See Details
Ellsworth, MI, US