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Metro Detroit’s Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants & Bars
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items Because adventures are better with a wagging tail! This list rounds up my favorite spots in Metro Detroit where pups are welcome on the patio (and sometimes even get their own water bowl or treat). From cozy breweries to bustling restaurants with out...
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Detroit has no shortage of spots where you can grab a drink and bring your pup along. From beer gardens with murals and live music to cozy neighborhood patios, these bars make it easy to sip, relax, and let your dog be part of the fun. Whether you’re...
Great beer and artisan pizzas, plus every location has a dog-friendly patio. Super lively atmosphere, perfect if you want to grab a casual bite with your pup by your side.
Jolly Pumpkin Detroit
Historic church turned into a café/bar. Coffee in the morning, cocktails at night, and a lovely dog-friendly patio where your pup can people-watch with you.
The Congregation
Part of Detroit Shipping Co., with outdoor courtyard seating. Dogs can join you outside while you try their dumplings and bubble tea.
Momo Cha
Hip, colorful Thai fusion restaurant with covered outdoor seating. Pups can hang out with you outside while you enjoy one of Detroit’s most unique dining spots.
Takoi
Casual restaurant serving American, Irish, and Italian eats. Their patio is dog-friendly, and it’s a good mix of hearty food and relaxed vibes.
Cork & Gabel
Detroit’s first nanobrewery, with lots of rotating beers. Dogs are welcome on the patio—laid-back and perfect for an afternoon hang.
Batch Brewing Company
Cozy café with locally sourced ingredients and a dog-friendly patio. It’s a smaller space but a great neighborhood feel.
The Brooklyn Street Local LLC
A true treat for dogs and their people—it’s both a bar and a dog park! Your pup can run and play while you enjoy a drink.
Barkside Detroit
Metro Detroit Locations
Step outside the city and you’ll find even more pup-friendly patios and breweries across Metro Detroit. From Ferndale to Royal Oak to Rochester, these community favorites welcome dogs with open arms (and often a water bowl). Perfect for weekend adven...
Chill neighborhood spot with an outdoor bar area that welcomes dogs. Great place to bring friends and furry ones alike for laid-back drinks.
PORT (Ferndale)
Food truck park and beer garden- lots of space, fun energy, and totally dog-friendly. Bring your pup and enjoy the variety of food options.
Detroit Fleat
A craft brewery with rotating beers and a dog-friendly outdoor space. Trendy and upbeat spot to hang out with friends and pets.
Ferndale Project
Known for its brunch and cozy atmosphere, plus a welcoming patio for pups. Great weekend breakfast stop if you’re out with your dog.
Crawford's Kitchen
Upscale casual restaurant with a dog-friendly patio. Great option if you want something a little more elevated but still pup-friendly.
Charlie's Still on Main
Local staple with a spacious patio where dogs are welcome. Solid mix of Italian food and casual bites—fun people-watching spot too.
Como's Restaurant