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Iowa City Furry Friends: Dining and Entertainment
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items Explore the cozy corners of Iowa City that welcome you and your four-legged buddies. From dog-friendly restaurants to performance venues with a pet-friendly vibe, relive those nostalgic moments of simpler times with your furry pal by your side. This ...
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If you're up for a relaxed and fun spot to hang out with your pooch, Big Grove Brewery & Taproom is a fantastic choice. The outdoor patio is pet-friendly, and it's a hub of activity with friendly faces and lively conversations. Loved bringing my ...
Big Grove Brewery & Taproom
The Mill is one of those iconic Iowa City spots where you’ll instantly feel at home. Their outdoor seating welcomes dogs, and there's something downright nostalgic about enjoying a meal and some local tunes with your best furry friend at your feet.
The Mill Restaurant
Breakfast with your dog? Yes, please. Bluebird Cafe’s outdoor seating is perfect for this. The staff is always so sweet with pets, bringing out water bowls and even sometimes a treat. It's a wonderful place to start your day with a hearty breakfast a...
Bluebird Diner
Want to enjoy a beautiful day out in nature? Wilson's Orchard is the perfect spot. Dogs on leashes are welcome, and the sprawling orchard is a delightful place to explore. My dog had a blast sniffing around while I picked apples. It's like a little e...
Wilson's Orchard & Farm (Iowa City)
Golfing and dogs? Yep, Brown Deer Golf Club’s outdoor patio is dog-friendly. Perfect for unwinding after a round of golf with your loyal companion. The staff is very accommodating to pets, and it’s a relaxing spot to watch the sunset.
Brown Deer Golf Club
If your dog loves to run free, Thornberry is the place to be. With 11 acres of space and different areas tailored for all kinds of dogs, it’s perfect for burning off some energy. My dog especially loves Lily’s Pond for a quick dip. Just remember, you...
Thornberry Dog Park
Woofables is a dog bakery that’s seriously a treat! I’m obsessed with their human-grade, locally sourced biscuits that my dog goes wild for. The seasonal treats are always fun to check out, and it's great knowing everything is made with healthy ingre...
Woofables Gourmet Dog Bakery
Get Fresh Cafe is my go-to for a healthy, delicious meal when I’m out and about with my dog. The smoothies and açaí bowls are top-notch, and I love that they offer non-dairy options. It’s a little on the pricey side, but totally worth it for the qual...
Get Fresh Cafe
Field Day Brewing Co. is a bit outside of Iowa City, but it’s totally worth the short drive, especially if you’re a fan of good beer and great food. The pork schnitzel sandwich is a must-try, and the outdoor space is perfect for relaxing with your do...
Field Day Brewing Co.
ReUnion Brewery in downtown Iowa City is the perfect spot to grab a pint and enjoy some live music with your dog. The vibe is always laid-back, and the beer is fantastic. If you’re near the Ped Mall, this is definitely a place to check out.
Iowa City ReUnion Brewery