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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Portage, MI

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

Pet Friendly Steinspark Biergarten and Food Court

Steinspark Biergarten and Food Court

Steinspark Biergarten and Food Court

Check out the dog-friendly Steinspark Biergarten and Food Court in Portage, MI. Your pup is welcome to join you at one of the many tables in the spacious outdoor seating area. They offer a delicious selection of German-style beer on tap, bottled beer and wine options. For food, you'll find an eclectic mix on the menu, with items such as sauerkraut, classic American hot dogs, schnitzel burgers, bratwurst meals and Bavarian soft pretzels.

Pet Friendly Grand Traverse Pie Company

Grand Traverse Pie Company

Grand Traverse Pie Company

The Grand Traverse Pie Company has ten dog-friendly tables outside. The folk at the pie company recommend calling ahead before bringing your pie-loving pup. The Grand Traverse bakers take great pride in crafting each pie by hand and baking them slowly. One of the most popular pies on the menu is the raspberry apple crumb, a blend of red raspberries and Michigan Northern Spy apples, finished with a toasty crumb topping. The Grand Traverse Pie Company is open Monday through Friday from 7am to 8pm, Saturday from 8am to 8pm, and Sunday from 10am to 3pm.

Franco's Italian Pizzeria

Franco's Italian Pizzeria

Franco's Pizzeria is a dog-friendly restaurant with a few outdoor tables. The traditional family recipes they use in the kitchen have been passed down from generation to generation until finally making their way into the chef's hands at Franco's Pizzeria. If you're feeling creative, you can build your own pizza: choose some of their fresh ingredients and load your pizza the way you like it. To satisfy your sweet tooth, you can indulge in the cinnamon dessert pizza, smothered in cinnamon, sugar, butter, and icing. Franco's Pizzeria is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm, Friday to Saturday from 11am to 11pm, and Sunday from 5pm to 11pm.

Y'OPA Frozen Yogurt

Y'OPA Frozen Yogurt

Y'opa Frozen Yogurt is very dog-friendly. Not only do they provide lots of outdoor tables for dogs and their owners, they also offer a special doggie yogurt for Fido to enjoy. The flavors on exhibit for humans change each week. Take your pick from a selection of yogurt flavors, such as chocolate mousse or cookies and cream. After you've decided on the flavor of your froyo, sprinkle something on top from the vast array of toppings: fresh fruit, KitKat, Oreos, Reece's, syrups and more. Y'opa Frozen Yogurt is open every day of the week from 11am to 10pm.

Food Street

Food Street is a dog-friendly American restaurant. They provide a few tables outside for dogs and their owners. One of the most popular dishes on the menu is the Jim Shoe, a French bread sandwich with roast beef, corn beef, gyro meat, grilled onions, peppers, swiss cheese, mayo, tomato, and gyro sauce. They also serve buffalo wings, chicken wings, tenders, burgers, and tacos. Food Street is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday to Saturday from 11am to 10pm, and Sunday from 11am to 9pm.

Culver's

Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Portage 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.

Big Apple Bagels

Big Apple Bagels

Creating sandwiches from fine deli meats, Big Apple Bagels is a dog-friendly eatery serving all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner to Portage locals and tourists alike. Big Apple offers five outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a gourmet muffin alongside Fido. The bagel shop's menu includes breakfast and deli sandwiches, bagels, My Favorite Muffins, Freshens smoothies, and Brewster's coffee drinks. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.

Cold Stone Creamery

Cold Stone Creamery

Cold Stone Creamery is a dog-friendly shop serving sweets to Portage 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.

Biggby Coffee

Branding itself as a fun coffee cafe, Biggby Coffee is a dog-friendly spot to grab a cup of joe in Portage. Dog owners can head to one of Biggby's two outdoor tables to sip alongside their canine companion. The coffee shop's menu includes coffee and tea lattes, hot chocolate, creme freeze smoothies, and food items such as bagels, cookies, donut holes, muffins, and a yogurt parfait. Biggby also serves pup cups to furry friends joining their owners. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.

Panera Bread

Panera Bread on S Westnedge Avenue has five 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. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order.

Centre Street Taphouse

Centre Street Taphouse

Bring Fido to Centre Street Taphouse in Portage, MI. Dogs may sit outside on their pet-friendly concrete patio, which features 15 umbrella-covered tables, making it a great spot to unwind with Fido during lunch, dinner or weekend brunch. Treat yourself to pretzel poutine, chicken wings, Thai chili pork tacos and other pub-style fare on their menu.

Chocolatea

Fido is welcome to join you at one of the four outdoor, pet-friendly tables at Chocolatea, a tea shop and eatery in Portage, MI. Enjoy menu items like sandwiches, baked goods, tea, coffee, boba tea, chocolates and more. They also serve gluten-free and dairy-free options. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside.

Michelle's Restaurant

Michelle's Restaurant

Michelle's Restaurant in Portage, MI is pet friendly. They offer two outdoor tables for you and your furry friend. Start your morning with a breakfast bowl and return for fish tacos or a garden quesadilla.

The Craftsman Chop Co.

The Craftsman Chop Co.

The Craftsman Chop Co. offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Portage, MI. Bring Fido along while you enjoy a meal at one of the two tables on the front patio. Their menu includes shareables, salads, sandwiches, burgers, seafood, steak and more.

Water Street Coffee Portage

Water Street Coffee Portage

Water Street Coffee offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Portage, MI. Bring Fido along while you enjoy food and drinks at one of the five tables on the front patio. Their menu includes coffee, pastries, bagels, burritos, sandwiches, cocktails and more.

D & R's Daily Grind Cafe

D & R's Daily Grind Cafe

D & R's Daily Grind Cafe is a pet-friendly American restaurant in Portage, MI. Bring Fido while you dine for breakfast or lunch at one of the two tables outside. The menu includes omelettes, egg platters, pancakes, salads & wraps, burgers, chicken, and fish.

Sonic Drive-In

If your pup isn't always on his best behavior at traditional restaurants, share a burger with him from the comfort of your own car instead!

HopCat

Dog-friendly HopCat in Kalamazoo, MI, welcomes Fido on the patio and invites you to try beer, wine, or a "cattail" from the extensive beverage menu. Hungry? Try the Cosmik fries, share an appetizer, or have soup, salad, tacos, a sandwich, or a burger. Craving something sweet? Choose between the crème brulee cheesecake or Reese's chocolate pie.

Rustica

Rustica is located in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan, and dishes up rustic European cuisine with influences from regional Michigan. The restaurant procures meat and produce from local farms. Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio in front of the restaurant, where you can watch the activity on the street as you dine.

Principle Food & Drink

Principle Food & Drink

Dog-friendly, Principle Food & Drink, located in historic central downtown Kalamazoo, MI, welcomes Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Their menu features local, scratch-made cuisine and craft cocktails. Enjoy items such as duck confit wings, street corn, mushroom stir fry, lamb Ragu, Wagyu Flank Steak, fresh seafood dishes, and more. Be sure to save some room for one of their decadent desserts like a peanut butter banana split, or the dairy-free sorbetto.

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