Dog Friendly Restaurants in Kenly, NC

There are 36 dog-friendly restaurants within 20 miles of Kenly 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 Kenly. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly La Rancherita
La Rancherita Located in the Heritage Place shopping complex, La Rancherita serves authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex creations in a casual, festive setting that welcomes dogs at outdoor tables. Belly up to the tequila bar before satisfying the appetite with flavorful offerings such as pineapple guacamole, steak con queso, sizzling fajitas, carne asada, Baja fish tacos, chorizo quesadillas, chicken flautas, lemon fish fillet, and custom made combo plates served with rice and refried beans. Dogs are welcome at the front outdoor umbrella tables, weather permitting. La Rancherita opens at 11am seven days a week. See Details
Pet Friendly Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q This BBQ spot on US- BUS has six pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you are welcome to bring your dog along. Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q is making BBQ favorite Carolina-style pulled pork, fried, freid shrimp and BBQ chicken. Served as plates or sandwiches, you can get your meal with classic sides like baked beans, coleslaw, and potato salad. Save some room for Banana Pudding or Pecan Pie. 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
Brewmasters Goldsboro Brewmasters Goldsboro is a local restaurant and taproom in Goldsboro, NC They serve up made-to-order sandwiches, flatbread pizzas and other shared plates, plus a beverage menu offering over 22 draft beers and hundreds of bottled wine & beer options. Dogs are asked to walk around the side of the building to get to the outdoor patio. See Details
Don Beto's Tacos y Tequila Don Beto's Tacos y Tequila is a dog-friendly Mexican restaurant located in Clayton, NC. Fido is welcome to join you on the spacious partially-shaded patio where bowls of water are provided. This restaurant serves lunch and dinner and all of your traditional Mexican favorites can be found here. A children's menu is also available. See Details
Old North State Food Hall Fido is welcome at the umbrella-shaded tables outside Old North State Food Hall, a dog-friendly food hall in Selma, NC. Choose from a variety of cuisines including Cuban and Indian street foods, Neapolitan pizzas, burgers, comfort foods and much more. See Details
Ruckus & Redemption Ruckus & Redemption is a dog friendly burger joint where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor picnic table in a covered seating area. Their menu features an array of signature burgers and craft cocktails. In addition to their signature and make your own burgers, they also have pork belly sliders, mini corn dogs, loaded tots, salad, baked beans, and fried brussel sprouts. See Details
Tavern 42 Tavern 42 is an American restaurant and gathering place in Clayton, NC. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Choose from a variety of pub standards, from wings, burgers, seafood, pizza and more. See Details
Gotham's Deli Gotham's Deli is open Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 8:00pm, and Saturday from 8:00am to 3:00pm. This eatery serves up a variety of deli-style sandwiches, salads, and more. Let Fido tag along on your trip and snag a seat at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables. Try the Brass Knuckle sandwich with pastrami, cheddar, mozzarella, mushrooms, olives, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough bread. Gotham's also offers a variety of vegetarian friendly options like their Cyclone sandwich, with Swiss, cheddar, smoked provolone, lettuce, avocado, tomato, and mayo on a hero roll. Gluten-free bread is also available! See Details
Bonfire's Tortilla Bar Bonfire's Tortilla Bar is a unique, fast-food style eatery that gives customers the opportunity to create their perfect burrito masterpiece. Simply make your way down the line choosing exactly how you would like your burrito to be created. First, you choose your preferred tortilla flavor (flour, cheddar jalapeno, garlic herb, spinach, or honey wheat), then you fill it to the brim with whatever your heart desires. Choose from ingredients like chicken, steak, rice, beans, nacho cheese, cilantro, jalapenos, banana peppers, olives, mango habanero sauce, pico de gallo, spinach, and much, much more! Fido is welcome to join you at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Bonfire's Tortilla Bar is open Monday through Saturday from 10:30am to 9:00pm, and Sunday from 11:30am to 7:30pm. See Details
Cold Stone Creamery Cold Stone Creamery is a dog-friendly shop serving sweets to Goldsboro locals and tourists alike. A few outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth and Fido in tow. The Creamery's menu is made up of ice cream, yogurt, and sorbet flavors made fresh in-store. Guests can choose from a variety of fruits, candies, and nuts to have mixed into their frozen treat on a granite stone. Ice cream cakes and cupcakes, and ice cream pies and cookie sandwiches, shakes, and smoothies are also available. 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
Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q This BBQ spot on Wakelon Street has two pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you are welcome to bring your dog along. Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q is making BBQ favorite Carolina-style pulled pork, fried, freid shrimp and BBQ chicken. Served as plates or sandwiches, you can get your meal with classic sides like baked beans, coleslaw, and potato salad. Save some room for Banana Pudding or Pecan Pie. 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
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts This world-famous doughnut shop on E Ash Street is home to dog-friendly tables, so Fido can join you for one of their hugely popular glazed doughnuts. Amongst their interesting doughnuts, you'll find a New York Cheesecake, Oreo Cookies and Kreme, and plenty of other tantalizing treats. Although they are most well known for providing seasonal, classic, and specialty doughnuts, their coffee is fast becoming an American breakfast staple as well. Their interesting coffees include frozen pumpkin spice latte, frozen mocha, hazelnut latte, and iced skinny vanilla latte. If you really like their coffee, you can grab a bag and take it home with you. 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
Pup's Steakhouse Pup's Steakhouse is open Monday through Friday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, and Saturday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm. This casual yet elegant eatery serves up a variety of menu options including oysters on the half shell, steaks, soups, salads, fresh seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of Pup's pet-friendly outdoor tables (available during warm weather only). Start your meal with an order of Pimiento Cheese and Brisket Spring Rolls made with Pup's signature pimiento cheese and slow-cooked brisket wrapped into spring rolls and served with a smokey ranch dipping sauce. Next, tuck into the Seared Scallops served with a tomato risotto and julienned veggies, finished with a basil pesto and pumpkin seed gremolata. See Details
PT's Olde Fashioned Grille PT's Olde Fashioned Grille, located in Goldsboro, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of tasty American fare. Choose from menu options including salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their eleven pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. 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
The Laughing Owl Restaurant The Laughing Owl Restaurant, located in Goldsboro, NC, is a casual, dog friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their menu features Asian-American fusion cuisine such as Szechuan String Beans, Crab Rangoon, Egg Drop and Wonton Soups, Asian Glazed Chicken Salad, Asian Pizza (topped with a plum sauce spread, chicken, peppers, 5 cheese blend tossed with black & white sesame seeds), fried rice, curry and lo mein dishes, pad thai, Spicy Pineapple Lemon Shrimp, Kung Pao Chicken & Roasted Peanuts, and much more. See Details
McAlister's Deli McAlister's Deli is a dog-friendly restaurant on N Berkeley Blvd. This deli has five tables outside for dogs and their owners as well as a drive-thru window where you can pick up your order if you call ahead. Their chefs are proud to serve food prepared with fresh ingredients made to order. The crafted sandwiches on the menu are the specialty of the kitchen. Meat eaters can indulge in the McAlister's Club, the King Club, horseradish roast beef and cheddar, garden fresh turkey, or the black cherry and ham sandwich. Vegetarians can indulge in their new veggie sandwich or the four cheese griller, a mom-made favorite prepared their way. If you like the sound of ginormous spuds, you can order one of their topped potatoes instead, like the black Angus roast beef spud. See Details
Cook Out Cook Out is a dog-friendly restaurant serving fresh, never frozen hamburgers to Wilson locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Cook Out can head to one of its five outdoor tables to indulge in a milkshake alongside Fido. The restaurant's menu is made up of hot dogs, bbq, burgers, chicken dishes, corn dogs, quesadillas, hushpuppies, fries, and more. Forty plus premium milkshakes are available to top off your meal in flavors such as Peanut Butter Banana, Hi-C Punch, Chocolate Cobbler, and Reese's Cup. 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 S Equity Drive in Smithfield 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
Cold Stone Creamery Cold Stone Creamery is a dog-friendly shop serving sweets to Smithfield locals and tourists alike. A few outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth and Fido in tow. The Creamery's menu is made up of ice cream, yogurt, and sorbet flavors made fresh in-store. Guests can choose from a variety of fruits, candies, and nuts to have mixed into their frozen treat on a granite stone. Ice cream cakes and cupcakes, and ice cream pies and cookie sandwiches, shakes, and smoothies are also available. 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
Panera Bread Panera Bread on N Berkeley Boulevard has ten pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. 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
Kenly, NC, US