Dog Friendly Restaurants in Franklin, IN

There are 15 dog-friendly restaurants in Franklin 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 Franklin. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Ann's Restaurant
Ann's Restaurant Ann's Restaurant, located in Franklin, IN, is a casual eatery that serves up delicious American fare. This family-operated restaurant serves homestyle breakfast and lunch on a seasonal patio. Fido may join you at outdoor tables when the weather is nice. Call ahead to confirm dog-friendly tables on the patio are available before you make the trip. See Details
Pet Friendly Court Street Cafe
Court Street Cafe Court Street Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant in Franklin. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice. See Details
Benjamin's Coffeehouse & Delicatessen Coffeehouse serving bagels, sandwiches, soups, and salads. Sidewalk seating available. Open 6:30am to 4:30pm Tuesday-Thursday, 6:30am to 8pm Friday, and 7am to 2pm Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday. See Details
The Willard The Willard, located in Franklin, IN, is a casual American 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 Deluxe Nachos - tortilla chips topped with nacho cheese, taco meat, salsa, jalapenos, and sour cream. Next, chow down on the Avocado Cheese Burger with sriracha-lime mayo, guacamole, and pepper jack cheese. Or go for the Mixed Green Salad with mixed greens, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, goat cheese, strawberries, and raspberry vinaigrette. The Willard is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm, and Friday through Saturday from 11am to 1am. See Details
Richard's Brick Oven Pizza Located in the historic downtown of Franklin, IN, Richard's Brick Oven Pizza is a local, dog-friendly pizza place serving Neapolitan brick oven pizzas and pasta, plus a beverage menu offering fine wines and craft beer and cocktails. Fido may join you at outdoor tables in the garden while you enjoy your meal. See Details
Bojak's Bar & Grille Bojak's Bar & Grille is a neighborhood bar and grill in Franklin, IN serving American pub fare and a spacious dog-friendly patio. See Details
RFD Franklin RFD Franklin is a local steakhouse in Franklin, IN serving a menu of fresh steaks, seafood, pasta and desserts, plus a full bar. Their dog-friendly patio has several tables where well-behaved pups are welcome to bring their owners on-leash to dine al fresco. See Details
Ritter's Frozen Custard Ritter's Frozen Custard on N Morton Street has a lot of pet-friendly outdoor tables and a walk-up window, so you are welcome to bring your dog along. Ritter's Frozen Custard has over one hundred flavors of frozen custard, and you can choose from flavors like Banana Nut Bread, Black Raspberry Chip, and Spicy Chocolate, depending on what's available that week. You can also get Italian Ices, and sundaes made with custard, including the Brownie Sundae and Peanut Butter Mountain. Hamburgers and hot dogs are available at most locations if you are looking for a hot and hearty snack. See Details
Grill Bar Grill Bar is a neighborhood burger joint with a dog-friendly patio in Franklin, IN. See Details
Dairy Queen Dairy Queen is a dog-friendly quick-service food concept serving frozen sweet treats to Franklin locals and tourists alike. ten outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth wanting to indulge alongside Fido. Dairy Queen's menu is comprised of Grillburgers, artisan-style sandwiches, hot dogs, chicken strip baskets, snacks such as Pretzel Sticks with Zesty Queso, Potato Skins, and chicken snack melts, salads, and sides such as fries, onion rings, and cheese curds. Its menu also includes blizzards, hot desserts a la mode, dipped cones, sundaes, cold and blended coffees, shakes, malts, and Orange Julius drinks. 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
The Local Grind The Local Grind is a dog friendly coffee shop where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. A throwback feel of a 1950's soda shop with a modern vibe. Many drink options including coffee, espresso drinks, smoothies, milkshakes, bubble tea, bubble soda, and much more. Sugar-free, keto, and gluten free options are also available! See Details
Hoosier Cupboard Candy, Snacks and Ice Cream Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table at Hoosier Cupboard Candy, Snacks and Ice Cream, a pet-friendly dessert shop in Franklin, IN. Enjoy a variety of sweets like truffles, chocolates, ice cream, gummy candy, old fashioned soda and more. See Details
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is a fast food-style joint that serves up a variety of delicious American-style eats. Choose from menu options including sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, sundaes, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Double Steakburger California Style - two steakburger patties topped with cheese, onion, Freddy's sauce, lettuce, and tomato, served on a toasted bun. Or go for the Chicago Dog Freddy's Style - an all-beef dog topped with mustard, relish, diced onion, sport peppers, celery salt, tomatoes, and pickles, served on a toasted bun. Don't leave without your sweet treat! Savor their PBC and B Sundae - fresh vanilla custard topped with Reese's peanut butter cups, bananas, whipped cream, and a cherry! 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
Applebee's Applebee's is a dog-friendly grill and bar serving Franklin locals and tourists alike. Visitors to N Morton Street can head to one of Applebee's four outdoor tables to dig into a plate of Double Crunch Bone-In Wings, smothered in Honey BBQ sauce, alongside Fido. The grill and bar's menu includes appetizers such as Chicken Wonton Tacos, Spinach and Artichoke Dip, and Cheeseburger Egg Rolls, pasta, seafood, chicken dishes, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, salads, steaks, and more. Diners with room for dessert can order a Blue Hawaiian Long Island Iced Tea and a Triple Chocolate Meltdown to top it all off. See Details
Main & Madison Market Café Fido can join you at an outdoor table during nice weather at Main & Madison Market Café, a dog-friendly eatery in Franklin, IN. Order handcrafted, artisan pastries, hand-made coffee beverages, sandwiches, salads and more. See Details
Main Street Grille Main Street Grille is a dog-friendly restaurant in Greenwood, IN, offering outside patio seating for Fido. Patio tables are only set up during good weather, and guests should call in advance to see if dogs can be accommodated. Main Street Grille serves soups, salads, pizza, burgers and sandwiches which you can pair with a draft beer, glass of wine, or non-alcoholic beverage. See Details
Ralston's Drafthouse Ralston's Drafthouse is a "gastropub" featuring great menu options and a wide selection of beer and wine. Spacious outdoor patio is dog friendly. See Details
The Nashville House The Nashville House has been a fixture in Nashville, IN since 1859, serving rustic comfort foods like fried biscuits and apple butter. Dogs are allowed to join you on the patio, where you can enjoy your meal at one of several tables with umbrellas. See Details
St. Joseph Brewery & Public House Located in a historic parish church in Indianapolis, IN, St. Joseph Brewery and Public House is a dog-friendly spot where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu is comprised of appetizers such as Smoked Beef Poutine, Yukon Gold Pesto Pizza, and Sweet Potato Tater Tots, as well as soups, salads, sandwiches, and entrees like Mango Barbecued Salmon, Lobster Risotto, Vegetable Wellington, and a Claus' German Sausage Plate. Wine, spirits, and beer, as well as Sunday Brunch is also served. See Details
Bluebeard Bluebeard is a New American restaurant in Indianapolis, IN offering craft beers and plates on a dog-friendly outdoor patio. Fido is welcome to join you at outdoor tables. See Details
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