Dog Friendly Waterfront Restaurants in Texas

Tavern on the Bay at Harrison's Landing is a dog-friendly restaurant in Corpus Christi, TX. Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the deck while he chows down on something from the dog menu. The human menu features a variety of burgers, seafood and salads.

Lobo Del Mar Cafe, located in South Padre Island, TX, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious grub for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables overlooking the water while you enjoy your meal. Enjoy delicious egg dishes, seafood, burgers, sandwiches, pasta dishes and more. Ask about something for Fido from their food menu!

Mahi Nic’s is an outdoor seafood restaurant on South Padre Island, with a dog-friendly patio. This dockside eatery serves fresh favorites like their signature blackened mahi-mahi sandwich, shrimp tacos, pulled pork, gourmet hotdogs or a burger done your way. Each hearty entrée comes with our giant, one of a kind, hand-cut fries. Top off your meal with a frozen drink as you enjoy the waterfront view and spectacular sunset.

Mesquite Pit on Lake Granbury in Texas is a refined yet rustic family restaurant with a large menu of barbeque favorites. This location offers a waterfront patio with lots of dog-friendly tables for you and your pooch. Menu items range from steak and fish to barbeque and burgers. They also provide homestyle starters like fried green tomatoes, onion rings, and the original Armadillo Eggs which include pickled jalapenos batter and stuffed with chopped brisket and cheddar cheese. Drink menu items include margaritas, frozen drinks, wine, and beer.

Noah's Ark Restaurant & Bar offers some of the best burgers and seafood dishes in Galveston Bay, a delicious breakfast buffet on Sundays, and a spacious outdoor bar and patio that is dog friendly. It's a festive destination for locals and visitors alike in Bacliff, TX.

Pier 99 in Corpus Christi is a casual waterfront restaurant in Corpus Christi, TX that serves soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and a variety of seafood options. Their dog-friendly deck has views of USS Lexington and beach, and they even offer a special dog menu!

The Gin at Nolan Creek, located in Belton, TX, is a casual bar and grill serving various delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables under their partially covered patio with fans. Their food menu features mouthwatering burgers, fresh sandwiches, seafood dishes and more.

Pier 30 Bar & Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant located just off the Gulf Coast in Freeport, TX. The kitchen is in a separate building so dogs are welcome inside or outside on the decks overlooking the water. With a full complement of liquors, over 100 different beers, and many wines to choose from, it's a popular stop for locals and tourists alike.

Bar and grill housed in a converted dam/grist mill power plant on the Guadalupe River. Menu features fried oysters, pulled pork sliders, soup, burgers, chicken fried steak, meatloaf, and steak and shrimp. The raised outdoor seating area overlooking the river welcomes dogs when it's not busy. Picnic tables by the river's edge are also dog friendly.

Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar in New Braunfels, TX is pet friendly. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you on their outdoor patio overlooking the Guadalupe River as you enjoy scratch-made menu items. They're known for their fresh fish, succulent chicken, thick steaks and big juicy burgers. A full bar and renowned desserts are also on site.

Katie's Seafood House is a waterfront restaurant in Galveston, TX, serving only fresh, boat-to-table seafood on a spacious dog-friendly patio. Guests with dogs must see the hostess first to be shown an alternate side entrance to access outdoor seating. Enjoy menu items such as seafood nachos or ceviche, burgers, po'boys, seafood platters, as well as other meat and chicken dishes. Owners must keep dogs on the ground at all times and refrain from feeding them.

Cabo Clear Lake is a relaxed spot right on the shore at the Lakeside Yachting Center in Seabrook where you'll find several picnic-style and high-top tables with dog-friendly seating on the deck. The menu features casual fare with snacks, sandwiches, and tacos. Favorites include the Cabo nachos and the blackened mahi tacos.

Topwater Grill, located in San Leon, TX, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They serve fresh Gulf Coast seafood overlooking the Galveston Bay at April Fool Point Marina. Try menu items like their boiled shrimp, stuffed mushrooms, oysters, lobster bisque, salads, tacos, grilled and fried platters, sandwiches, steak and chicken entrees, and more. You can even bring them your fresh catch and they will cook it up for you how you like.

Ski Shores offers wings, tacos, chicken tenders, and burgers with scenic views of Lake Austin on the dog-friendly patio.

LongBoard Bar and Grill, located in South Padre Island, TX, is a breezy bar and eatery that serves up a variety of tasty cuisine. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your day and a gorgeous waterfront view. Start off with a craft cocktail and an order of the Conch Fritters served with mango salsa. Next, chow down on the Cubano Sandwich with roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and garlic mojo sauce. Or go for the Classic Fish and Chips - beer-battered Atlantic cod served with natural-cut fries and Caribbean coleslaw.

Beachfront Deck Bar & Grill in Surfside Beach, TX has a pet-friendly beachfront patio with an expansive view of the ocean. The restaurant serves cocktails, beer, wine, and American grill and seafood menu items like crab legs, burgers, nachos and Oysters Rockefeller.

Located in Galveston, TX is the dog-friendly Waterman's Restaurant. This waterfront eatery has an outdoor patio where you and Fido can sit together and view the beautiful Galveston Bay. For pet parents, you'll find their menu has various seafood options.

Fido can join you at the waterfront tables on the porch outside Big Pines Lodge, a dog-friendly restaurant in Karnack, TX. Order Southern eats including fried fish, seafood, gator, chicken and more.

Beneath the trees and overlooking Cypress Creek in Wimberley, TX, the Creekhouse is a dog-friendly restaurant serving classic Texas fare with a sophisticated twist, bringing a new vibrancy to favorited traditions. They offer a wide selection of Texas-brewed beers, fine wines, and artfully crafted cocktails that complement the menu's robust flavors.

This 500-seat Mexican restaurant on the San Antonio Riverwalk makes half of its tables open to dogs. You can dine with your pup under covered patios or in the outdoor air-conditioned courtyard with umbrella tables. They're known for their margaritas, handmade tortillas and hot sizzling fajitas.