Dog Friendly Restaurants in Estero, FL

There are 17 dog-friendly restaurants in Estero 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 Estero. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Duffy's Sports Grill
Duffy's Sports Grill Duffy's Sports Grill, located at Stoneybrook Golf Blvd, Estero, is a casual sports bar-style eatery that serves up a myriad of delicious dishes. Choose from menu options including starters, salads, pasta, wings, sandwiches, burgers, ribs, seafood, chicken, steak, chops, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their ten pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Crispy Calamari garnished with crispy cherry peppers, and served with marinara and spicy kickin' bayou sauce. Next, chow down on the Hangover Burger - a half-pound burger topped with a fresh sunny-side-up egg, pepper-crusted bacon, and two slices of American cheese. Or go for the Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl with Ahi tuna, poke sauce, cilantro-lime rice, avocado, scallions, nori, and toasted sesame seeds! See Details
Pet Friendly First Watch
First Watch First Watch, located in Estero, is a casual cafe-style eatery that serves up a variety of delicious dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Chile Chorizo Omelette filled with chorizo, avocado, green chilies, roasted onions, cheddar, Monterey jack, sour cream, and house-made pico de gallo. Or go for the Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict - two poached eggs atop toasted ciabatta, topped with wild Alaskan smoked Sockeye salmon, red onion, tomato, and hollandaise, served with lightly dressed organic mixed greens. If you're stopping by for lunch, chow down on the Roast Beef and Havarti Sandwich with roast beef, horseradish Havarti, house-roasted onions, tomato, and lemon-dressed arugula on grilled parmesan-crusted sourdough, served with a side of horseradish sauce. See Details
Rib City Rib City on Corkscrew Commons Drive has seven pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you are welcome to bring your dog along. Rib City is serving BBQ pork, chicken, turkey, and beef. There is, of course, ribs! St. Louis Style Ribs and riblets are on the menu, along with classic sides like Cole Slaw, Baked Beans, and Southern Green Beans. You can get savory sandwiches, including the Sloppy City Sandwich, with chopped BBQ beef, and the massive Skyscraper, with beef, pork or smoked turkey served on garlic bread. Not sure what to get? Try one of the combination platters with two or three meats plus sides. See Details
La Bamba Situated in the bustling Miromar Outlets, La Bamba Restaurant & Tequila Bar serves tasty south of the border eats in a festive and casual neighborhood setting that welcomes dogs at outside tables. A menu chock-full of flavorful dishes includes jalapeno poppers, spicy mussels, carne asada and Baja shrimp tacos, sizzling steak fajitas, cilantro and lime scallops, and shredded pork burritos. Wash down the goodness with ice cold beer, refreshing margaritas, and frozen daiquiris. Dogs can sit with their owners in the spacious covered outdoor seating area. La Bamba Restaurant & Tequila Bar is open from 10am to 9:30pm Monday through Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10am to 10pm, and Sunday 10am to 6pm. See Details
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Estero 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
Ford's Garage Bring Fido to Ford's Garage at Miromar Outlets in Estero, FL. This dog-friendly restaurant invites two and four-legged friends to sit together at one of the outdoor tables on the partially covered patio. Their menu features a range of options from burgers and wings to salads and sandwiches. See Details
Ruth's Chris Steak House Ruth's Chris Steak House, located in Estero, is a classy eatery that serves upscale steakhouse fare. Choose from menu options including appetizers, soups, salads, steaks, chops, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a glass of wine and an order of the Crispy Lobster Tail - cold water lobster tail, lightly fried and tossed in a spicy cream sauce, with jalapeno pepper jam drizzle and tangy cucumber salad. Next, tuck into the 16oz Bone-In Filet Oscar Style - topped with jumbo lump crab, asparagus, and housemade bearnaise sauce. Or go for the Chilean Sea Bass served over a sweet potato-pineapple hash and topped with citrus-coconut butter. See Details
Five Guys Five Guys, located in Estero, 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
Ted's Montana Grill Ted's Montana Grill in Estero, FL, offers a dining experience that reflects the spirit of the bison, a symbol of the American spirit and the Great Plains. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. On the menu, you will find creative sandwiches and burgers along with more formal, classic entrees. The gourmet burgers feature bison or beef patties in signature selections like the Kitchen Sink or the Delicious Duo which includes both beef and bison. Vegetarians can enjoy the House-Made Veggie Burger, too! Mains include plates like the bison meatloaf, bison pot roast, or even bison shot ribs. Don't miss out on the extensive beverage selection with wine, cocktails, and beer. See Details
California Pizza Kitchen California Pizza Kitchen is a dog-friendly restaurant serving creative dishes with a California vibe to Estero locals and tourists alike. Visitors to the Kitchen wanting to enjoy a slice of its Original BBQ Chicken Pizza can do so alongside Fido at one of thirteen outdoor tables. California Pizza Kitchen's menu is made up of appetizers, signature hand-tossed, hearth-baked pizzas, pasta, soups, salads, sandwiches, and main plates such as Cedar Plank Salmon, Crispy Fish Tacos, Fire-Grilled Ribeye, and Chicken Piccata. See Details
Marble Slab Creamery Marble Slab Creamery on Plaza del Lago Drive is home to four dog-friendly tables. If you're looking for super-premium ice cream mixed with a bunch of fresh toppings, such as fruits, nuts, and candies, then you've come to the right place. Their main menu includes a banana pudding, chocolate raspberry, cinnamon, dark chocolate, pumpkin cheesecake, caramel apple, and peanut butter banana. The unusual toppings on the menu include granola, hot caramel, mint patties, peppermint, and Pop Rocks. 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
Tony Sacco's Coal Oven Pizza Tony Sacco's is an Italian eatery located in Estero, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at an outside table, but four-legged patrons must be leashed and cannot be on your lap or in a chair. This dog-friendly restaurant offers calzones, pasta, pizzas, salads and more. Be sure to browse the dog menu which includes bowls of fruits, proteins and Brussel sprouts, as well as Busch Dog Brew. See Details
South Fork Grille South Fork features hearty surf and turf options like Grouper sandwich, BLT cheeseburger, pan roasted salmon, and filet mignon. Dog friendly seating is available at outdoor tables. See Details
Wasabi Japanese Steakhouse Estero Fido can join you at an outdoor table at the dog-friendly Wasabi Japanese Steakhouse in Estero. The menu features a wide selection of sushi sashimi, sushi and wasabi rolls, as well as hibachi entrees. See Details
Starbucks Starbucks in Estero, FL, provides dog-friendly tables outside to enjoy a coffee or tea with Fido! Please note that table service isn't available, so your pup needs to wait outside while you go in to order. Although there isn't a full dog menu, be sure to order a Puppuccino for your pup! Their vast menu for humans includes a broad range of coffee drinks, tea, cold brews, and their popular Frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. You can also find a light bite with breakfast sandwiches, bagels, parfaits, protein boxes and baked treats. See Details
Mamma Anna Trattoria Mamma Anna Trattoria is a pet-friendly eatery at the outdoor Coconut Point shopping center in Estero, FL. Dine with Fido outside on the partially-shaded patio while you enjoy a salad, calzone, stromboli, pasta, pizza, or traditional Italian entree. See Details
Norman Love Confections Norman Love Confections is a dog-friendly eatery in Estero, FL, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido will need to wait outside when you go in to order. You can choose from a variety of artisan chocolates, truffles, bars, and more. Norman Love Confections also serves gelato, freshly baked pastries and desserts like Macarons, S'moreo Cheesecake, and Lemon Custard Tarts. Crepes stuffed with Nutella or baked apples are made to order. If you just need a pick-me-up, Norman Love Confections has coffee, espresso, and European-style sipping chocolate. You can pick up a box of chocolates or a bag of cookie mix to go. See Details
Over Easy Cafe Over Easy Cafe in Sanibel, FL offers a tasty variety of classic breakfast and lunch fare served in a relaxed atmosphere with dog-friendly outdoor seating. The menu includes pancakes, omelets, Benny's, specialty egg sandwiches, coconut shrimp, quesadillas, hot and cold sandwiches, and burgers. See Details
Nervous Nellie's Nervous Nellie's, located in Fort Myers Beach, FL, is a casual, pet-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Be sure to order something for Fido off of the dog menu! They serve a large menu with items like drunken wings, seafood quesadillas, sandwiches, seafood pots, steaks, salads, oysters, the World’s Largest Shrimp and Lobster Cocktail, ribs and their signature tropical cocktails. See Details
Blue Dog Bar & Grill The Blue Dog Bar and Grill in Matlacha, FL has several dog-friendly seats for you and your pup but they are first come, first serve so you may want to arrive before the lunch or dinner rush. The menu features several seafood options as a nod to the rich tradition of fishing in the surrounding areas. Some of the favorites include the Cracked Conch Dinner and the TNT Shrimp Dinner. If you're tired of fish, the Blue Dog also has several different options including chicken and steak. You'll also find a wine and beer list that features several local brews. See Details
Estero, FL, US