Dallas is well known for its diverse and amazing restaurants. Luckily for us, there are many dog-friendly restaurants in Dallas offering menus for our four-legged best friend. Whether your dog is enjoying a “Doggie Dog” at Mutt’s Canine Cantina or a Grilled Hamburger at the Lazy Dog, we’ve made a list of our Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Dallas.
Mutt’s Canine Cantina
Mutt’s Canine Cantina, located in Central Dallas, has a “Woof Menu” that serves “Pupsicles” and “Doggie Dog” beef franks. Their regular menu includes Burgers, Sandwiches and Chicken Tenders.
Mutt’s provides dog-friendly patio seating and has a dog park with separate fenced areas for small and large dogs, open from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. Mutt’s offers day passes and memberships to enjoy the dog park.
If you’re looking to explore the local area, consider taking your dog to Turtle Creek Pathway Park, located just under a mile northwest. Turtle Creek features 23.7 acres of beautiful walking and hiking trails, with shaded areas provided by trees.
Astoria Caffe and Wine Bar
Astoria Caffe and Wine Bar in Northern Dallas offers a diverse selection of dog food on their “Doggie Menu.” Your dog can enjoy scrambled eggs, which are available with optional bacon or turkey, as well as ice cream cups and Doggie “Fraps.” Astoria has dog-friendly seating on their patio and complimentary water bowls. A European Styled Cafe, you can purchase foods including Panini Sandwiches, Caprese Salads and Smoked Salmon and Bagel Platter.
Walk off your lunch at Waggin Tails Dog Park is just 1.5 miles northwest of Astoria. This park includes fenced areas for both large and small dogs, a quarter-mile walking trail, and beautiful views of White Rock Creek.
Lazy Dog
The Lazy Dog offers grilled hamburger patties and grilled chicken bowls with rice and veggies from their “Pup Menu”. For people, the Lazy Dog has a diverse menu, including Southern Fried Chicken Salad, BBQ Bison Meatloaf, and Mediterranean Chicken Bowls. Located in Addison, they have dog-friendly patio seating with complimentary water bowls.
Lazy Dog is also near Waggin Tails Dog Park, but if you’d like to see more of the local area, NorthBark Dog Park is a 22.3-acre off-leash dog park with its own Dog Beach by a lake. NorthBark has washing stations and drinking fountains for your dog to cool down after a fun time socializing.
State and Allen
The State and Allen in Uptown Dallas offer homemade dog treats, a dog-friendly patio, and complimentary water bowls. With their human menu including Pizzas, Burgers, Salads, and Signature Cocktails.
The State and Allen is less than a ten-minute walk to Griggs Park, where you can take your leashed dog along walking paths and relax in shaded areas while taking in the Central Dallas skyline.
Katy Trail Ice House
The Katy Trail Ice House, situated in Central Dallas, is a beer garden that offers a menu featuring grilled sandwiches, burgers, and hot dogs. It boasts a spacious outdoor seating area that is dog-friendly, making it an ideal spot to socialize while bringing your dog along.
Located directly next to the Katy Trail, you and your dog can enjoy people watching or take a scenic walk, enjoying the large oak trees bordering the Trail.
We’re here to help
From puppies to senior dogs, we can help you achieve a pleasant afternoon in Dallas with your dog. If you need help teaching obedience on dog-friendly patios, stopping your reactive dog from barking in restaurants, or helping your fearful dog overcome anxiety near strangers, we are happy to help.
Schedule a free consultation with our Pet Behavior Team, to build a personalized training program that provides one-on-one training sessions at your home, local neighborhood, restaurants, or any dog-friendly public space.
Our co-founder and Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, Dr. Echterling-Savage provides virtual consultation programs where she designs a personalized training program with detailed, step-by-step guidance.
Check out our free Training Videos with co-founders, Dr. Echterling-Savage and Sean Savage, who break down common puppy training and behavior questions.
Our Dallas Dog-Friendly Guide is also available to direct you to the “Top Dog-Friendly Coffee Shops” and give advice on “Training an Older Dog”.
