Dog Friendly Italian Restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, FL

There are 17 pet friendly Italian restaurants in Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Cafe Italia Ristorante
Cafe Italia Ristorante Cafe Italia Ristorante is a small, family owned restaurant with Old World charm. They have three outdoor, dog-friendly tables where you and your pup are welcome to join them for lunch or dinner. Their menu features numerous traditional Italian dishes and entrees complimented by a carefully selected wine list. See Details
Pet Friendly Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria
Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria Anyone who loves traditional Italian cuisine will love Louis Bossi's Ristorante, Bar, and Pizzeria, which has lots of pet-friendly outdoor tables on their front patio where you and your dog can enjoy a meal. Louie Bossi's prides themselves on their pasta, bread, pastries, cookies, and gelatos, all of which are made fresh every day in house. Check out the classic Italian style pizza like the traditional margherita or the award winning Rapine e 'Nduja, topped with fior di latte, rapine, stracciatella, and salami. Make sure to ask about the daily specials. Happy hour is from 4-7pm. See Details
Spazio Spazio in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is known for its homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and gourmet pizza. Relax on the dog-friendly oceanfront patio that has heaters in cooler weather. See Details
Kitchenetta Sit outside with Fido and have Kitchenetta's wonderful, homemade Italian dishes including pizza and hearty pasta entrees like Gnocchi Gorgonzola and Rigatoni Bolognese De Medici. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs. See Details
Piazza Italia Piazza Italia serves authentic Italian cuisine Fort Lauderdale, FL in an intimate, casual setting. Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly outdoor tables. Enjoy a glass of wine in the scenic outdoor vineyard in addition to authentic Italian dishes, tapas, a craft bar, wine tasting, and meat and cheese boards. Benvenuti al Piazza Italia! See Details
D'Angelo Pizza Wine Bar D'Angelo offers a modern take on traditional Tuscan wood-oven pizza making and Italian tapas-style and antipasto dishes in a casual yet hip setting in the heart of sunny Fort Lauderdale. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs. See Details
Wine Garden Wine Garden is a dog-friendly restaurant and wine bar in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table in the lush garden area on the beach. The menu features authentic Italian food and boutique wines. Guests can enjoy Neapolitan-style pizza, a variety of antipasta and pasta dishes. Weekend brunch is also served. See Details
Casa D'Angelo Casa D'Angelo in Fort Lauderdale has ten dog-friendly tables on their intimate covered patio where very small dogs under thirty pounds are welcome to dine with their people. The restaurant is upscale, offering a menu of house made pastas and an extensive wine list. Reservations are highly encouraged. See Details
Cafe Vico Cafe Vico serves authentic Northern Italian cuisine, such as eggplant rollatini, steamed clams bianco, risotto seafood, penne vodka, chicken ravioli, and veal portabello. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables. See Details
Casa Calabria Casa Calabria serves authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. The restaurant is located at the Ocean Manor Beach Resort and is open to the public. They have numerous outdoor tables with dog-friendly seating for your well behaved pup. From the outside patio, you'll be able to see the beach and the green courtyard of the resort. The menu features various traditional dishes and house specialties like the Linguine Ai Frutti Di Mare or the Polla Alla Caprese. Of course, no Italian dinner is complete without wine and Casa Calabria has a wide selection for you to choose from. The restaurant often hosts live music and reservations are highly recommended. See Details
Kisses From Italy For night owls, breakfast people, or just someone looking for lunch or dinner, Kisses From Italy is a great choice. They have two pet-friendly outdoor tables and they're open seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day. Kisses From Italy prides themselves on using fresh, high quality ingredients, many of which are locally sourced, on their Italian paninis, sandwiches, and desserts. If you're looking for breakfast, there is a full breakfast menu, which is served all day (and night). Pair your meal with a shot of espresso or a cannoli, and make sure to pay attention to the bread- it's homemade! See Details
Dough Boys Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant Dough Boys is a Fort Lauderdale staple serving up casual Italian fare with a laid back environment. There are several dog-friendly tables on the patio so you can order your meal to go, then enjoy it outside with your pet. The full menu ranges from calzones and pizza to subs and pasta. The selections are extensive with plenty of options for vegetarians and meat lovers alike. The pizza crust is made fresh daily, and the specialty options include unique pizzas like the Chicken Wing Pie or the Thai Pie. You can also eat light with a wrap or one of the gourmet salads. Dough Boys is open Sunday through Thursday from 10:30am to 10:30pm and Friday through Saturday from 10:30am to 2:00am. See Details
GG's of New York Italian Restaurant & Pizza GG's of New York Italian Restaurant and Pizza is an unassuming, locally owned restaurant with three outdoor, dog-friendly tables. Their menu includes pasta, pizza, and various entrees to appeal to a multitude of palates. GG's also offers a number of wines to compliment your Italian dining experience. See Details
La Mia Focaccia Anyone looking for a delicious Italian meal can check out La Mia Focaccia, which has four pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy the beautiful Floridian sunshine. At the center of a meal at La Mia Focaccia is, of course, the focaccia bread, which is baked fresh every day. You can choose from six different bread flavors, including rosemary and garlic, tomatoes and oregano, and artichoke and olive, and the chefs will create a delicious Italian sandwich from your choice. If you aren't in the mood for sandwiches, try the panzerotti- a pocket similar to a calzone stuffed with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and your choice of ingredients. See Details
Noodles Panini If you're looking for great Italian cuisine, check out Noodles Panini, which has six pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a delicious meal in the beautiful Floridian weather. Noodles Panini prides themselves on dishes made completely from scratch every day, including homemade mozzarella, sauces, and desserts, which are all made in house. Try the pasta or paninis, which are house specialties, as the name implies, and make sure to try the extremely popular meatballs. If you like the meatballs or sauces, you can actually buy some to take home and add to your own recipes! Save room for one of the desserts, like the tiramisu! See Details
La Torretta La Torretta is a dog-friendly eatery at Weston Lakes Plaza in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the six outdoor tables on the patio. Whether you're stopping in for some delicious Sicilian pizza or an authentic chicken parmigiana dish, this local favorite has you covered. See Details
Gran Forno Pronto Gran Forno Pronto in Fort Lauderdale, FL is pet friendly. They offer 15 outdoor tables for you and Fido along the sidewalk. Their menu features appetizers, salads, paninis, pasta and wood oven pizza. If you have a sweet tooth, try their tiramisu or cannoli. See Details
Sicilian Oven Sicilian Oven in Coral Springs offers six dog-friendly tables and an extensive menu of Italian fare. Pizza is the main affair with classic, gourmet, and Sicilian options. Each type comes with a gluten free crust choice, too. Along with pizza, Sicilian Oven serves a variety of pasta dishes, wings, and small plates like the Fire Cracker Calamari or the Sicilian Lasagna. No Italian menu would be complete without a wine list and Sicilian Oven is no exception with red, white, and sparkling wines. This location is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, and Sunday from 12:00pm to 10:00pm. See Details
Brio Tuscan Grille Located in the popular The Shops at Pembroke Gardens, the dog-friendly Brio serves delicious Italian fare in a casual, classy atmosphere. Menu favorites include spicy shrimp & eggplant, sliced steak bruschetta, lobster bisque, veal Milanese, grilled pork chops, ravioli di bello, and balsamic braised beef short ribs. Dessert lovers can satisfy their sweet tooth with a tiramisu and creme brulee. See Details
Villagio For fresh and tasty Italian cuisine, check out Villagio, which has lots of pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your pup can enjoy a meal and a glass of wine while taking in the beautiful Floridian weather. Try the risotto, pasta dishes, pizza, or seafood, like the Dentine Pescatore- fresh red snapper and shrimp in tomato sauce, or go for land fare like the lamb shank or veal chops. For guests with dietary restrictions, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. See Details
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