Dog Friendly Waterfront Restaurants in Tampa, FL

There are 4 pet friendly waterfront restaurants in Tampa that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 9 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 Tampa. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Hula Bay Club
Hula Bay Club Hula Bay Club is a dog-friendly seafood restaurant occupying a beautiful waterfront location in Tampa, FL. Open for brunch, dinner, and cocktails, Fido is welcome at an outdoor table on the deck with views overlooking the bay. Hula Bay Club offer a range of appetizers and small plates which include shrimp cocktail, spicy tuna nachos, crab cakes, and oysters. For dinner, enjoy meat and seafood entrées, fish tacos, signature sushi rolls, surf and turf, fish & chips or seafood pasta. Pair your favorite dish with a refreshing martini, mojito, or craft beer. See Details
Pet Friendly Salt Shack on the Bay
Salt Shack on the Bay Fido is welcome to join you beside outdoor waterfront tables at dog-friendly restaurant Salt Shack on the Bay in Tampa, FL. Enjoy fresh seasonal seafood and tropical cocktails overlooking Old Tampa Bay. Menu items include crispy calamari rings, lobster bisque, avocado shrimp salad, coastal crab cake sandwiches, fresh Mahi tacos, and more. See Details
Columbia Cafe Columbia Cafe in Tampa, FL serves soups, salads, tapas, chicken and fish entrees, and a wide selection of wine and cocktails Fido is welcome to join you at a pet-friendly table outside, but dogs are not allowed on chairs. See Details
Taste of Boston Taste of Boston is a pet-friendly establishment within Ballast Point Park in Tampa, FL. While the restaurant doesn't feature an extensive dog menu, they happily provide pup cups and treats upon request. With a spacious patio boasting 12 outdoor tables, you and your canine companion can relish the experience together, receiving plenty of attention. Indulge in the delightful offerings of New England-style seafood and ice cream during your visit. See Details
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille St Pete Pier Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille St Pete Pier is a waterfront restaurant serving cocktails and Caribbean-inspired eats. Dogs allowed at pet-friendly tables with umbrellas at ground level below the deck. See Details
Fresco's Waterfront Bistro Fresco's Waterfront Bistro is a dog-friendly eatery in St. Petersburg, FL, where Fido is welcome to join you at a dockside, outdoor table. Fresco's serves ceviche, shrimp scampi, Grouper sandwiches, flatbreads, pasta, and the Catch of the Day. See Details
Whiskey River Sports Bar & Grill For waterfront seafood dining, check out the Whiskey River Sports Bar & Grill in Port Richey, FL. They have plenty of pet-friendly outdoor tables right on the Cotee River or in their tiki hut. All of your food will be cooked to order, including freshly line-caught wild grouper. They also have a full menu of wine and beer, as well as a full liquor bar. See Details
The Brass Monkey The Brass Monkey is a beachfront sports bar and restaurant in St. Pete Beach offering water views and dog-friendly balcony seating. Choose from a variety of fresh seafood, like their signature Colossal Lump Crab Cakes or Land-n-Sea entrees, plus steaks, Philly cheesesteaks, salads, wings, and pizza. Bring Fido to take in picturesque Gulf views from of several outdoor tables on the main and 2nd story patios while you enjoy your meal. See Details
Castile Restaurant Bring your dog to Castile Restaurant's dog-friendly outdoor seating on their large, waterfront terrace with ocean views. The restaurant features Mediterranean and Latin-inspired dishes prepared with the freshest local seafood, meats, and produce. Menu items include cheese and charcuterie plates, tapas like broiled oysters in a garlic-chili butter or pimento goat cheese served with pork rinds, and paella. Pair your meal with a glass of wine, a craft beer, or a specialty cocktail. Castile Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. Hours are Monday - Thursday 7am - 10pm, Friday - Saturday 7am - 11pm, and Sunday 9am - 10pm. Dinner reservations are recommended. See Details
Tiki Docks Skyway Tiki Docks Skyway offers plenty of flavor, food and fun in St. Petersburg, FL. Bring Fido to join you at a heated outdoor table to take in the water view while you nosh on seafood, sandwiches, burgers and more. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the patio. See Details
Jerry's Dockside Bar & Grill Jerry's Dockside Bar & Grill is a locally owned restaurant on the Alafina River in Gibsonton, FL. They have a dog-friendly outdoor patio where you and Fido are welcome to join them while you eat lunch or dinner. See Details
The Getaway On Tuesdays, dogs are welcome to join you at The Getaway as you enjoy the waterfront location and dine on locally sourced seafood, and sip on island cocktails from the tiki bar. Menu favorites at this St. Petersburg, FL restaurant include smoked fish spread and crackers, conch fritters, tacos filled with smoked chicken or fried shrimp or oysters, juicy burgers topped with grilled pineapple and pulled pork and crispy salads. Wash it all down with a Pain Killer, Mai Tai, or daiquiri while you soak up the sunshine and enjoy the view. Live reggae bands play frequently, too! See Details
The Wharf Restaurant The Wharf Restaurant is a pet-friendly eatery on the water in St. Pete Beach, FL. You and your pup can enjoy relaxing at one of their outdoor tables on the deck while taking in the intracoastal views. Dine on a variety of classic American and seafood dishes such as a chicken club sandwich, a chili cheese dog or a Maine lobster roll. They also have specialty desserts and a kids menu. See Details
Tampa, FL, US