Dog Friendly Seafood Restaurants in Michigan

No need to leave Fido in the hotel room when you want to grab a bite! No matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great seafood restaurants in Michigan that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Scalawags
Scalawags Scalawags is a dog-friendly eatery in Mackinaw City, MI, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Scalawags serves a host of tasty seafood options, as well as a grilled chicken sandwich, hot dog, ham sandwich and more. Table service is not available, so Fido will have to save your seat while you go inside to order. See Details
Pet Friendly Mermaid Bar & Grill
Mermaid Bar & Grill Mermaid Bar & Grill, located in Saugatuck, MI, is a dog friendly, waterfront restaurant where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on a patio that overlooks the Kalamazoo River. They are family-owned and serve fresh fish and other favorites. Try the Mermaid Crab & Lobster Roll, Salmon BLT, Smoked Whitefish Dip, a variety of steak, chicken and fresh seafood entrees, and more. Salads, soups, burgers and BBQ are also available. Check out their craft cocktail list with slushies, mules, martinis and more, like the Whiskey Peach Tea made with Rittenhouse rye, peach puree, and tea, or the Mermaid Mule made with Pimm’s no. one cup, blackberry liqueur, lime juice, and ginger beer. See Details
Lily's Seafood Lily's Seafood is a cozy and relaxing pub style eatery that serves a wide selection of craft ales and lagers and a food menu that features Creole soup, garlic shrimp scampi, BBQ swordfish, seared sesame tuna, Alaskan snow crab, and Baja fish tacos. Dogs are welcome on the outdoor patio. See Details
Tom's Oyster Bar Tom's Oyster Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant in Royal Oak, MI, where Fido can join you on the patio along the sidewalk. The menu includes lobster mac, crab cake sliders, garlic shrimp scampi, and jambalaya. See Details
The Blue Gator Bar and Grill The Blue Gator Bar and Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant in Mount Pleasant, MI where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Guests enjoy a pub burger with their famous pub seasoning, gumbo, jambalaya, fish and chips, crawfish mac and cheese, and more. See Details
The Black Pearl The Black Pearl serves delicious seafood delights in a casual downtown Ann Arbor setting that offers seasonal dog-friendly outdoor seating. A menu chock-full of flavorful dishes includes oysters on the half shell, New England clam chowder, Buffalo shrimp, fish tacos, roasted sea scallops, blackened swordfish, and for dessert, sweet potato beignets and chocolate molten cake. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the 35-seat patio during the summer and fall months. Black Pearl is open 5pm to midnight Sunday through Wednesday and 5pm to 1am Thursday through Saturday. See Details
Streetside Seafood You and Fido will find nine dog-friendly tables at Streetside Seafood. Their chefs serve up a menu that offers contemporary twists on your favorite seafood dishes. Take the pan seared sea scallops as an example, served with cauliflower puree, watercress, baby carrots, English peas, mushrooms, and lemon vinaigrette, these aren't your typical sea scallops. You can top off your meal with a cocktail or a handpicked wine to accompany your chosen dish. Streetside Seafood is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 11:00pm, Friday from 11:30am to 11:00pm, Saturday from 4:00pm to 12:00am, and Sunday from 4:00pm to 10:00pm. See Details
Real Seafood Co. Real Seafood Company is a contemporary seafood restaurant that offers freshly caught seafood as well as pasta, chicken, and steaks, along with gluten-free options. Guests wanting to dig into one of Real Seafood's dishes while Fido reclines nearby can do so by sitting at one of Real Seafood's eight first come first serve outdoor tables. Regulars to Real Seafood recommend the New England Baked Dinner and the homemade rolls. The restaurant is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:30am to 11:00pm and Sunday from 1:00pm to 9:00pm. See Details
Monahan's Seafood Market Monahan's Seafood Market is a pet-friendly shop serving seafood lunches both locals and tourists rave over. Those wanting to eat with Fido nearby can sit at communal seating on Mohanan's outdoor patio. On the Seafood Market's menu, one can find fried calamari, hand-peeled jumbo shrimp, and Bernie's Fabulous Chowder of the Day. Locals rave about how fresh the fish is and recommend ordering an oyster dish. Mohanan's is open for lunch Monday through Saturday from 11am to 3pm. See Details
Apache Trout Grill Apache Trout Grill offers dog-friendly, outdoor bar seating. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables. Please note that only alcohol (no food) is served outside. See Details
Jose's Cantina Jose's Cantina is a pet-friendly establishment in St Ignace, MI. They offer one outdoor table for you and your furry friend. Their menu features Mexican-inspired dishes with a unique twist for you to enjoy. See Details
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