Dog Friendly Waterfront Restaurants in Sarasota, FL

There are 2 pet friendly waterfront restaurants in Sarasota that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 10 more nearby. 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 Sarasota. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill at Marina Jack
Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill at Marina Jack Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill at Marina Jack is a dog-friendly, waterfront eatery in Sarasota, FL. Dogs are permitted to dine al fresco with you at one of several outdoor tables. The patio menu includes something for everyone with a variety of appetizers, soups, salads and sandwiches. Gluten-free options are also available. Marina Jack's prides themselves on using fresh, locally sourced produce, dairy, and seafood. In the evenings, enjoy live music most nights. See Details
Pet Friendly Turtles on Little Sarasota Bay
Turtles on Little Sarasota Bay Turtles on Little Sarasota Bay is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido can join you at an outdoor table with beautiful waterfront views. They offer early bird dining, happy hour specials, lunch and dinner. The menu features several seafood options like shrimp and crab scampi linguine pasta, baked stuffed shrimp, coconut-crusted mahi-mahi, and platters of fried shrimp, scallops, and Gulf fish. See Details
The Bridge Tender Inn and Dockside Bar This bayside waterfront restaurant and pub serves seafood and steaks. Dogs are welcomed on leash in the outdoor seating area. Water bowls and doggy burgers available. See Details
Caddy's Bradenton Caddy's in Bradenton, FL is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table for waterside dining on the Manatee River. The outdoor area also boasts lawn games, tiki huts, and boat docks! Enjoy fish and shrimp platters, sandwiches, crab cakes, burgers, pork belly tacos, seafood mac and cheese, chicken wings, smoked fish dip and more. See Details
Star Fish Company The Star Fish Company seafood market offers a dockside restaurant with waterfront views. There are a few dog-friendly seats so your pup can join you for fresh seafood. Their menu includes grouper, shrimp, oysters, soft shell crab, and much more. You'll find seafood plates, sandwiches, and house specials like the stone crab claws or the honey-pecan chicken for those who prefer meat over seafood. You can wind down after dinner with their popular Capt. Kathe's Key Lime Pie or a cold beer. The Star Fish Company takes cash only so make sure you come prepared! The restaurant is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30am to 8:00pm and Sunday through Monday from 11:30am to 3:00pm. See Details
Old Salty Dog Old Salty Dog in Venice, FL, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the deck with waterfront views. They serve chicken tenders burgers, shrimp, lobster rolls, and fresh fish. See Details
Riviera Dunes Dockside Social Bar & Grill Fido is welcome at the umbrella-shaded tables on the spacious deck outside Riviera Dunes Dockside Social Bar & Grill, a dog-friendly bar and eatery in Palmetto, FL. You can enjoy fresh seafood dishes, salads, tacos, sandwiches and burgers. Margaritas, signature cocktails, draft beers and wine are also served. See Details
Tarpon Point Grill & Marina Tarpon Point Grill & Marina is a dog-friendly restaurant set along the Myakka River in Venice, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table with waterfront views. They're best known for their local seafood that's caught and delivered fresh daily, and their refreshing tiki-inspired cocktails. They also serve pasta, burgers, sandwiches, salads and soups. Vegan options are available. Guests can come by boat, kayak or car! See Details
Annie's Bait & Tackle Annie's Bait and Tackle is a small, dockside seafood joint with a laid back atmosphere. Although the shop seems to be just a bait and tackle store at first blush, they serve a simple menu of appetizers, sandwiches, and seafood plates. There are several outdoor tables with dog-friendly seats, too. The most popular item on the menu is by far the Grouper Sandwich which comes with fries and slaw. Annie's also serves beer to go along with your meal and the waterfront views. See Details
Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill - Manatee River Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill - Manatee River is a dog-friendly restaurant in Ellenton, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at one of the outside tables overlooking the Manatee River. Enjoy water views as you dine on island-inspired dishes such as Joe's Grouper or Tiki Marinated Chicken Breast. See Details
Jetty Jacks Jetty Jacks is a pet-friendly eatery in Venice, FL, overlooking the water. Fido is welcome to join you on the deck while you enjoy a meal and the views of dolphins, manatees and more. They offer comfort foods such as burgers, gourmet hot dogs and frozen treats. During your visit, be sure to ask for a pup cup! See Details
Casey Key Fish House Fido is welcome to join you at one of the pet-friendly outdoor tables on the covered patio or deck at Casey Key Fish House and Tiki Bar in Osprey, FL. Enjoy seafood entrees, cold beer and more. There is no table service at the outdoor tables, so Fido will need to wait while you go in to order. See Details
Sarasota, FL, US