Dog Friendly Restaurants in Townsend, TN

There are 10 dog-friendly restaurants in Townsend 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 Townsend. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro This Townsend farm-to-table restaurant, the Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro, redefines regional cuisine in an upscale yet casual setting, all set in the beauty of the Smoky Mountains. The menu offers a assortment of regionally inspired dishes using local, seasonal ingredients — all served among elegant surroundings and calming wooded vistas. Patio seating is dog friendly. See Details
Pet Friendly Little River Pub and Deli
Little River Pub and Deli Located in front of the Strawberry Patch Inn along the Little River in Townsend, TN, Little River Pub and Deli serves a variety of craft beers and tasty pub fare in their dog-friendly beer garden along the river. Their gravel patio features a half-dozen tables and fire pits for cooler months. See Details
Peaceful Side Social Brewery + Craft Kitchen Peaceful Side Social Brewery + Craft Kitchen is a dog-friendly venue in Townsend, TN. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio where there are leash hook-ups and heaters for cooler weather. The menu offers shareables, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more. There are 13 craft beers on tap, most of which are made in Tennessee. See Details
Apple Valley Kitchen Cafe Apple Valley Kitchen Cafe in Townsend, TN, offers warm cabin decor and atmosphere with covered porch seating that welcomes dogs. The country style menu features hearty eats like biscuits and gravy, eggs and sausage, BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, cheeseburgers, premium ice cream, and fried apple pies. See Details
Burger Master Drive-In This '50s style outdoor drive-in serves burgers, fries, hot dogs, shakes, and ice cream. Best of all, there's a section of the menu dedicated just for dogs! Fido can join you at an outdoor table while he chows down on a small ice cream topped Milkbone dog treat at the reasonable cost of 50 cents! See Details
The Dancing Bean The Dancing Bean is a dog-friendly coffeehouse in Townsend, TN, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio. Be sure to order your Fido their own Pup Cup! They are open for breakfast and lunch with a variety of coffees, beverages, and baked goods. See Details
Townsend Pancake House Townsend Pancake House is a dog-friendly breakfast and brunch restaurant in Townsend, TN. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the covered front porch. Pancakes are available, of course, along with hash browns, biscuits and gravy, sausages, and other breakfast fare. See Details
The Riverstone Restaurant Bring Fido to The Riverstone Restaurant, a pet-friendly eatery in Townsend, TN. Your pup is welcome to join you on their spacious back patio, which has umbrella-covered tables. On the menu, you'll find traditional American food such as potato skins, BBQ sandwiches, veggie burgers, taco salad, and spaghetti and meatballs. See Details
The Abbey Well-behaved pets can join their owners at The Abbey in Townsend, TN. This dog-friendly eatery features outdoor tables on the riverfront patio where two and four-legged friends can relax together. Visitors can order a craft beer or an iced tea to pair with pizza, sandwiches or salads. See Details
Good Vibes On the River Good Vibes On the River is a family-owned cafe in Townsend, TN. Your pup can join you for breakfast or lunch at a pet-friendly covered outdoor table with river views. Customer favorites include country fried steak, biscuits and gravy, three-cheese grilled cheese, and Greek salad. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash during your stay. See Details
Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill Located on the Parkway in the heart of Gatlinburg, TN the dog-friendly Tom & Earl's Back Alley Grill serves delicious bar and grill eats with a Southern spin in a casual and inviting atmosphere. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the outdoor patio. Popular menu choices include fried green tomatoes, creamed corn fritters, jumbo wings, grilled cheese paninis, BBQ brisket sandwiches, and Hillbilly Philly cheesesteaks. Wash it down with an ice cold draft or bottled beer. See Details
Junction 35 Spirits Junction 35 Spirits, located in Pigeon Forge, TN, welcomes Fido at an outdoor table on the pet-friendly patio, weather permitting. Call ahead to confirm if the restaurant patio is open. They offer a variety of spirits including bourbon, rye whiskey, moonshine, vodka, gin, and rum, as well as hand-crafted cocktails. Enjoy food items such as wings, hummus, nachos, artisan mac and cheese dishes, BBQ trays, burgers and more. Note that dogs aren't permitted inside the distillery. See Details
Wild Bear Tavern Wild Bear Tavern is a Bavarian-style German restaurant with a seasonal dog-friendly patio located within the Wild Bear Inn in Pigeon Forge, TN. This country-style eatery serves up German cuisine, specialty pancakes, and other comfort food classics in a down-home, family-friendly atmosphere. Good weather permitting, dogs are welcome to join you at one of several outdoor tables on the patio. See Details
Boss Hogg's BBQ Shack Boss Hogg's BBQ Shack serves up delicious southern-style barbecue in Sevierville, TN. Your pup can join you at one of their six pet-friendly tables on their covered porch. Choose from options like brisket, chicken, ribs and pork sandwiches. Customers rave about their signature tangy mustard-based sauce, though they also have a darker, sweet sauce. Please note Fido must remain outside while you go in to order. See Details
Three Jimmy's Three Jimmy's in Gatlinburg, TN offers fried chicken, BBQ pork ribs, smoked prime rib, rainbow trout, and turkey Reubens. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, and they have a dog relief area and water bowls available. Guests can also enjoy dining while their pup is safely tied to a leash hook-up! See Details
Hard Rock Cafe Pigeon Forge Hard Rock Cafe Pigeon Forge is an iconic, dog-friendly eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table and order from the dog menu, which features a puppy patty! Visitors to the Pigeon Forge, TN area can enjoy their from-scratch menu with items like their Legendary Burger, a cowboy ribeye, mac and cheese, fajitas, sandwiches, salads and more. See Details
Mad Dog's Creamery & Donuts Mad Dog's Creamery & Donuts in Gatlinburg is a cheery ice cream and donut shop located along a quaint creek. Fido is welcome in the pet-friendly outdoor area, and they even sell dog treats shaped like donuts. They serve 24 flavors of hand-dipped premium ice cream, soft serve, sundaes, banana splits, milkshakes, a variety of delicious donuts, and the best funnel cakes in town. See Details
Balter Beerworks Balter Beerworks in Knoxville, TN is a local brewery and pub with dog-friendly seating for over a hundred guests on their patio and in the beer garden. They offer house brews as well as several guest beers, house cocktails, and a wine list. Their menu includes several vegetarian and gluten free options with a diverse selection of burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and shareable plates. Balter also serves brunch every Sunday. See Details
Calhoun's Calhoun's is a casual, dog-friendly American eatery in Pigeon Forge that serves up classic dishes with menu options like appetizers, wings, burgers, sandwiches, salads, barbecue, steaks, chicken, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their seven pet-friendly outdoor tables. Please note the patio is subject to close without notice. Please call ahead to confirm availability of dog-friendly patio seating before making the trip with Fido in tow. See Details
Timbers Log Cabin Restaurant Timbers Log Cabin Restaurant, located in Gatlinburg, TN, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious American fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try their delicious burgers and salads. See Details
Townsend, TN, US