Dog Friendly Restaurants in Virginia

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 restaurants in Virginia that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly CP Shuckers
CP Shuckers CP Shuckers is a dog-friendly restaurant in Virginia Beach where Fido can join you at a table on the outdoor patio. The menu features boiled, fried, or raw oysters, crab dip, chicken wings, steamed clams and shrimp, salads, and more. See Details
Pet Friendly Citrus
Citrus Located two blocks from Chesapeake Bay in Virginia Beach, VA, dog-friendly Citrus specializes in made-fresh daily breakfast and lunch dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at an umbrella-covered table on the patio, weather permitting, where he can order a meal off their dog menu. Enjoy dining on steak and eggs, blueberry pancakes, shrimp and crab Benedict, citrus chicken sandwiches, tuna melts, or corn beef Reubens. See Details
Murphy's Irish Pub Murphy's Irish Pub is a dog-friendly eatery in Virginia Beach where Fido can join you on the outdoor patio in the summer months. The menu features Irish specialties like corned beef and cabbage, bangers and mash, and beer-battered fish and chips. See Details
Craft 31 Craft 31 is a pet-friendly establishment in Williamsburg, VA. Your leashed pup can join you on their covered patio that features fireplaces and space heaters to keep you and Fido warm. Start off with a cold beer and order one of their burgers, sandwiches or fried oysters. See Details
Seven Arrows Brewing Company and Nobos Kitchen Seven Arrows Brewery and Nobos Kitchen is a dog-friendly brewery and eatery in Waynesboro, VA. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Seven Arrows Brewing Company creates a relaxed, social and enjoyable environment that provides high quality and true to style beers paired with great locally- sourced food from Nobos restaurant. See Details
Fire Works Pizza - Leesburg Located in historic downtown Leesburg, VA, Fire Works is a pizzeria and bar serving wood-fired pizzas and craft beer on a dog-friendly outdoor patio. Their dog menu, Food For Fido, offers homemade dog biscuits, meatballs, and chicken, served cold in a free Fire Works dog bowl! See Details
Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap is a dog-friendly eatery in Alexandria, VA, where Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio that is also heated in cooler weather. They even offer a dog menu! For humans, Lena's serves wood-fired pizza, pasta, paninis, plus beer, wine, and cocktails. See Details
Jack Brown's Burger and Beer Joint Jack Brown's Burger and Beer Joint offers a wide selection of beer and a dog-friendly outdoor patio. The burgers are made with premium specialty US beef. See Details
Elation Brewing Elation Brewing, located in the historic Ghent neighborhood of Norfolk, VA, is a dog-friendly brewpub where Fido is welcome to join you for drinks and treats both inside and outside. They have lots of water bowls and even homemade biscuits using their spent grain to keep Fido elated for the duration of your visit. Pair their award-winning brews with a tasty treat from the Elated Kitchen or a wood-fired pizza courtesy of The Bakehouse at Elation, or hit up their attached coffee shop in the mornings. All menus change seasonally so be sure to check their website for the latest offerings. See Details
NN Burger NN Burger Tappahannock restaurant is a casual, dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their menu features award-winning, chef-crafted burgers, sandwiches, salads, Extreme Shakes, craft beer, cocktails and more. Try the Chesapeake Crab Topped Burger, Santa Fe Black Bean Burger, Smokin' Jay's Pulled Pork Sandwich, “NN” Lobster Roll, or an EL Diablo Burger. Be sure to save room for one of their desserts or signature Freakshake - a milkshake topped with a decadent pastry, whipped cream, sprinkles, chocolate drizzle, and served in a candy coated Mason jar! See Details
Byers Street Bistro Mix of fresh seafood and homemade comfort food with a southern flair. Dog friendly on outdoor patio. See Details
Buoy 44 Buoy 44 is a casual eatery that serves up delicious, fresh seafood dishes. Choose from menu options including appetizers, steamers, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, surf and turf, pasta, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their many pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Oysters Rockefeller - local oysters oven-roasted with parmesan, spinach, and applewood bacon. Next, chow down on the Baja Fish Tacos - two grilled mahi tacos topped with shredded cabbage, queso fresco, pico de gallo, and cilantro-lime sauce. See Details
Pave Mint Smokin' Taphouse Pave Mint Smokin' Taphouse is a farm-to-table eatery that serves up delicious bar fare prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Choose from menu options like egg brunch dishes, appetizers, soups, salads, burgers, barbecue, sandwiches, tacos, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their seven pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. See Details
Sweet Treats Bakery Dine in the quaint shop or out on the patio at the dog-friendly Sweet Treats Bakery in Lexington, VA. The staff is warm and welcoming to both dogs and humans! In addition to their delicious bakery items, they also serve breakfast and lunch. Guests will find items like omelets, pancakes, French toast, soups and salads, burger and sandwiches. Vegetarian options are also available. See Details
Clementine Clementine is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of international-American menu options in Harrisonburg, VA. Choose from appetizers, soups, salads, wraps, sandwiches, burgers, steak, pork, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their eleven pet-friendly outdoor tables when the patio is open. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Korean Beef Eggrolls, with slow-cooked beef, napa cabbage, and pickled veggies, served with a chili-garlic ponzu sauce. Next, chow down on the Mojo Tacos, with your choice of crispy pork, smoked brisket, or fried tofu, salsa, pickled red onions, red cabbage, cilantro, and queso, served with black beans, and coconut rice. Or go with the Ramen - a rich, housemade duck-miso broth served over alkaline noodles with a sous vide egg, crispy smoked duck, green onions, long hot peppers, cilantro, purple cabbage, and soy-marinated shiitake mushrooms. See Details
The Great Machipongo Clam Shack The Great Machipongo Clam Shack in Nassawadox, VA, offers fresh shrimp and clams, seafood platters and sandwiches, and chocolate cake and Snickers pie for dessert. Outdoor picnic area welcomes dogs. Please note that table service is not available so Fido needs to wait outside while you place your order inside. See Details
Mason-Dixon Cafe Mason-Dixon Cafe is a casual eatery that serves up American cuisine with a Southern flair. Choose from breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu options like waffles, egg plates, omelettes, pancakes, appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, melts, burgers, hotdogs, seafood, poultry, steak, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their five pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of Sweet Potato Tots, served with Caribbean ketchup. Next, chow down on the Smack Yo Mamma Burger, topped with grilled mac, bacon, cheddar, and chipotle mayo, served with your choice of hand cut bbq chips, fries, slaw, or potato salad. Mason-Dixon Cafe is open Monday through Thursday from 8am to 9pm, Friday through Saturday from 8am to 10pm, and Sunday from 8am to 2pm. See Details
The Spot on Mill Street The Spot on Mill Street is a casual bistro with pet-friendly outdoor seating in Occoquan, VA, where Fido can join you for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Be sure to order your pup a treat off their Bark Bites dog menu, which includes a K-9 Casserole, Paw Patties, Paw-some Parfait, Snout Snacks and Woofy Waffles. Their human menu features baked brie, soft pretzel sticks, sandwiches, burgers, flatbreads, baked goods, craft beer and more. See Details
Bier Garden Extensive collection of year-round and seasonal craft beer with a tasty menu of German food. Dogs are welcome in the outside patio area. See Details
Bald Top Brewing Co. Bald Top Brewing Co. is a pet-friendly establishment in Madison, VA, where Fido is welcome to join you at a table inside their taproom or on their outdoor patio. Your pup will be lavished with attention here, with water bowls and dog treats spread throughout the property. You can pair one of their craft beers, ciders, or wines with wood-fired pizza and sweets. See Details
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