Dog Friendly Restaurants in Traverse City, MI

There are 58 dog-friendly restaurants in Traverse City 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 Traverse City. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly The Filling Station Microbrewery
The Filling Station Microbrewery The Filling Station Microbrewery is a dog-friendly brewpub in Traverse City, MI, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Their covered patio features heaters to keep you and your furry friends comfortable during cooler months. They serve pizza and salads to complement a wide selection of craft beer. See Details
Pet Friendly The Little Fleet
The Little Fleet This open-air bar in Traverse City, MI serves local, domestic, and international craft beers, curated cocktails, spirits, and wines all in the shadow of Traverse City's only food truck lot. Food trucks can be found throughout the afternoon and evening offering a variety of tasty eats. Dogs are welcome in the spacious canopied, pet-friendly seating area. See Details
Taproot Cider House Taproot Cider House, located in Traverse City, MI, is a casual joint that serves up crisp ciders and a variety of farm-to-table eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a hard cider and an order of the Blue Corn Nachos topped with local pork, housemade cherry BBQ sauce, organic grape tomatoes, avocado sour cream, and Paradise Acres micro salad. Next, chow down on the Whitefish Tacos - corn tortillas filled with seasoned local whitefish, organic cabbage slaw, bibb lettuce, local cheddar, and spicy mayo. Or go for the Hippi Tree Sandwich with organic cucumbers, red onions, heirloom tomatoes, avocado, Paradise Acres sunflower sprouts, and house-peppered mayo on grain bread. See Details
The Workshop Brewing Company The Workshop Brewing Company is a dog friendly brewery in Traverse City, MI. They sustain nature, build community, and honor craft by creating honest, traditional beers and wholesome, delicious food using ingredients sourced as locally/organically as possible, served with genuine warmth and enthusiasm, in a setting that is welcoming and fun. Empanadas, chips and house-made salsa, scratch-made soups, various snacks, and occasional specials round out the menu. Their spacious, dog friendly patio is covered by a large tent. See Details
Red Mesa Grill Red Mesa Grill features the flavors of the Carribean, Mexico, and Central and South America. This Latin American inspired restaurant has sixteen dog-friendly tables outside. The dinner specialties on offer include Cuban black bean cakes, jerk tuna tacos, and jack stuffed shrimp. In addition to the exotic cuisine, Red Mesa Grill has a wonderful selection of tequila, craft beer on tap, and wines available by the glass or bottle. The Red Mesa Grill is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 11pm and Sunday from 11am to 10pm. See Details
Brew Located in the historic Opera House building, Brew is a locally owned, dog-friendly, and independent coffeehouse and cafe. They offer a wide variety of beverages, including coffee, tea, espresso drinks, microbrews, local wines, and seasonal drinks, along with pastries, grilled sandwiches, soups, salads, and wraps. On the menu, you'll discover lots of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menu options as well. Brew is open Sunday through Tuesday from 7am to 12am and Wednesday through Saturday from 7am to 1am. See Details
The Towne Plaza The Plaza offers tasty pork dishes, stuffed quail, wild boar loin, and soft shell crabs. Outdoor tables welcome dogs. See Details
Mulligan's Pub & Grill Dogs are welcome at Mulligan's Pub and Grill in Traverse City, MI, where they offer six pet-friendly tables. Affiliated with the crown golf club, this American restaurant offers salads, baskets, burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and weekly specials. One of the most popular dishes amongst local diners is the Pebble Beach Burger: stuffed with bacon and pepper jack cheese. See Details
Moomers Homemade Ice Cream Dogs are welcome at Moomers Homemade Ice Cream in Traverse City, MI, where they make over one-hundred and sixty ice cream flavors. In addition to all the premium ice cream, the great views of the farm itself are a sight to behold. Rather than just buying a flavor of ice cream, such as bubble gum, butter brickle, caramel apple, or blueberry cheesecake, you could indulge in a banana split, piled high with vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream, topped with pineapple, strawberries, and chocolate syrup, and covered with crushed peanuts between a split banana, accompanied with whipped cream and cherries. Please note that outside table service is not available so Fido will need to wait outdoors at a pet-friendly table while you order inside. See Details
Red Spire Brunch House Red Spire is an eatery in the Village of Grand Traverse Commons offering traditional and unique breakfast and lunch options. Red Spire Brunch House is located in the Mercato within the Grand Traverse Commons, and patio seating is pet-friendly. See Details
Folgarelli's Dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly patio at Folgarelli's Market, a classic market in the old world Italian style in Traverse City, MI. Boasting a menu of over forty-five different sandwiches, including Grandpa's Cabin, stuffed with ham, Swiss cheese, mustard, and potato chips, Folgarelli's Market is a great place to get classic and innovative subs. Make sure you check out the huge selection of wine on the menu as well. See Details
Traverse City Whiskey Co. Sample 100% genuine made-in-the-USA bourbon whiskey at this dog-friendly brewpub in Traverse City, MI. Traverse City Whiskey Co. is a cozy and rustic distillery and tasting room that welcomes well-behaved dogs outside on the patio. Whether neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail, this smooth brand of spirit is derived from a tried and true family recipe passed down through generations. See Details
Higher Grounds Trading Co. Higher Grounds Trading Co. is Michigan's 100% organic & fair trade coffee roasting company. The Coffee Bar & Roastery are nestled in the vibrant community of the Village at Grand Traverse Commons. They have a great patio where you are welcome to bring your pets. See Details
Spanglish Spanglish is a dog-friendly restaurant in Traverse City. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice. See Details
The Parlor TC The Parlor TC is an old-fashioned craft cocktail bar that offers a prohibition era experience that is vastly different from other establishments. Beyond the intriguing environment, they specialize in fresh, classic and unique handcrafted cocktails and gastro-pub style food. The food menu changes on the first of every month, and the drink menu offers an assortment of libations for all walks of life including a tastefully-curated wine list, and an array of local and Michigan craft brews as well as international classics. Dogs are welcome to join you on the spacious patio. See Details
Bad Dog Deli Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor, dog-friendly patio at Bad Dog Deli in Traverse City, MI. They serve homemade pizza, sandwiches and more. You can also enjoy a variety of craft beers from local breweries. See Details
The Omelette Shop Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table at The Omelette Shop, a dog-friendly breakfast restaurant in Traverse City, MI. Enjoy breakfast classics like biscuits and gravy, eggs benedict and omelets, or try one of their more unique items like blueberry lemon ricotta pancakes and strawberry shortcakes. They serve vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options. Keep in mind there is no table service on the patio, so Fido will have to wait outside while you go in to order. See Details
Crêpes and Co Crêpes and Co is a dog-friendly breakfast restaurant in Traverse City, MI. Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio at a table with umbrellas, for a delicious breakfast or brunch. They offer authentic French crêpes, savory or sweet, as well as crafted coffee. Try their popular signature breakfast sandwich The Croque Monsieur while you're visiting! See Details
Milk and Honey Cafe and Ice Creamery Milk and Honey Cafe and Ice Creamery is a dog-friendly cafe and ice cream shop in Traverse City, MI where Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. Serving housemade, corn syrup-free, and made with dairy made from a local farm, you are sure to have the highest quality ice cream experience of your life! Other homemade products include: fudge sauce, caramel sauce, and buttercream frosting. See Details
Hopscotch Brick Oven and Taproom Hopscotch Brick Oven and Taproom, located in Traverse City, MI, is a casual bar and eatery that serves up a variety of delicious drinks and tasty fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your day. See Details
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