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Top Dog Friendly Barbecue Restaurants Worldwide

Don’t leave Fido in the hotel room when it’s time for dinner. A dog’s gotta eat too! And no matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great barbecue restaurants that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Satchmo's

Satchmo's

Satchmo's in Flagstaff, AZ, is a dog-friendly BBQ and Cajun joint where Fido is welcome to join you in the enclosed, heated outdoor seating area. Please note that table service isn't offered, so your pup will need to wait outside while you order. The menu includes cast-iron cornbread (made in-house daily), scratch-made soups and stocks, and barbecue that is paired with hand-blended rubs and then slow-smoked over carefully selected wood.

Pet Friendly The Blu Pig

The Blu Pig

The Blu Pig is a pet-friendly restaurant in Moab, UT. Leashed dogs are welcome in the covered outdoor seating area, which features misters in hot weather and patio heaters for cooler weather. Enjoy menu offerings of slow-smoked meats, including tri tip or burnt ends sandwiches, and traditional barbecue sides along with vegetarian options. Guests can also enjoy a large selection of whiskey, tequila and beer.

Woodshed Smokehouse

Woodshed Smokehouse

Woodshed Smokehouse is a dog-friendly, open-air eatery on the banks of the Trinity River in Fort Worth, TX. Fido is welcome at an outdoor table in the outdoor gravel area, and they even have a dog menu! Their regular menu offers something for everyone, including fresh tortillas that are handmade daily, camp bread served with “pitmaster fat," a variety of tacos, brisket-stuffed poblano chilies with bone broth, smoked red fish en Papillote, and pecan-roasted mushrooms of the season with four chilies and olive oil.

Char Bar

Kansas City, MO

Char Bar, located in Kansas City, MO, is a casual bar and eatery that serves up Southern-style barbecue. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables on the enclosed, heated patio. Choose from menu options including starters, salads, barbecue sandwiches, pulled pork, beef brisket, pulled chicken, ham, sausage, turkey, and more.

Flat Rock Wood Room

Hendersonville, NC

Flat Rock Wood Room

Flat Rock Wood Room in Hendersonville, NC, serves award-winning North Carolina barbecue, wood-fired pizzas, and a large selection of local beer, ciders, and wine. Dogs are welcome on the covered porch! A member of the staff will be happy to bring your dog a water bowl, too.

Millstone Southern Smoked BBQ

Millstone Southern Smoked BBQ

Millstone Southern Smoked BBQ, located in Logan, OH, is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio. The menu features southern smoked barbeque, hearty sandwiches and refreshing draft beer.

The Deck

The Deck, located in Muskegon, MI, is a casual, dog-friendly BBQ eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They offer a full menu of specialty smoked foods made in house from scratch, including pulled pork, beef brisket, smoked chicken, and sausage, as well as nachos, fresh salads, and burritos. And for those who prefer it, they also offer gluten- and allergy-free food choices.

Boss Hogg's BBQ Shack

Sevierville, TN

Boss Hogg's BBQ Shack

Boss Hogg's BBQ Shack serves up delicious southern-style barbecue in Sevierville, TN. Your pup can join you at one of their six pet-friendly tables on their covered porch. Choose from options like brisket, chicken, ribs and pork sandwiches. Customers rave about their signature tangy mustard-based sauce, though they also have a darker, sweet sauce. Please note Fido must remain outside while you go in to order.

Daddy Joe's Beach House BBQ & Grill

Daddy Joe's Beach House BBQ & Grill

Daddy Joe's Beach House BBQ & Grill in Gaffney, SC, offers up slow-smoked, succulent Southern BBQ with all the sides, plus wings, burgers, shrimp, and salads. Fido is welcome to join you on the pet-friendly outdoor covered patio, where he can enjoy a complimentary treat and fresh water.

Water Pig BBQ

Pensacola Beach, FL

Water Pig BBQ is an open-air eatery in Pensacola Beach, FL serving up fresh-smoked meats and a robust drinks list on a dog-friendly patio.

Luella’s Bar-B-Que

Luella’s Bar-B-Que

Luella’s Bar-B-Que is a dog-friendly restaurant in Asheville, NC, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the shaded, screened patio. Every order is made from scratch and served with their homemade sauces. Enjoy deviled eggs, Brunswick stew, smoked wings, chopped pork BBQ, ribs, smoked tempeh, BBQ baked potatoes, mac and cheese, and more. Please note that Fido will have to save your seat outside while you go in to order.

Edley's Bar-B-Que 12 South

Edley's Bar-B-Que 12 South

Edley's Bar-B-Que is a dog-friendly eatery in Nashville, TN, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio, which is also heated in the winter. They serve delicious BBQ, tacos and sandwiches.

Drifter's BBQ

Drifters Tennessee Barbeque is a pet-friendly eatery in Nashville, TN that welcomes leashed dogs at outdoor tables on their spacious patio. They also have an attached fenced-in dog park and dog menu just for Fido! For pet parents, their menu features items such as fried hot pickles, hickory smoked jumbo wings, black bean burgers, hand-dipped corn dogs and BBQ dinners.

Mainely Meat BBQ

Mainely Meat BBQ

Mainely Meat BBQ is a dog-friendly restaurant in Bar Harbor, ME, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered patio. Be sure to ask for the dog menu for your pup! They serve barbecue classics like pulled pork, smoked chicken, ribs and sausage, plus sides like potato salad, coleslaw and beans. You can also get burgers, chicken and grilled cheese for kids.

The Shaved Duck

The Shaved Duck

Located in St. Louis’ Tower Grove South neighborhood, The Shaved Duck Smokehouse is a beloved barbecue restaurant that welcomes Fido on the dog-friendly patio. Popular menu items include the smothered fries, duck confit, burnt ends, smoked chicken wings, and a pulled pork sandwich, alongside hearty combo plates and Southern-inspired sides. The eatery has also been featured on Food Network.

McKoy's Smokehouse & Saloon

McKoy's Smokehouse & Saloon

McKoy's Smokehouse & Saloon is a pet-friendly eatery in Charlotte, NC. Fido is welcome at outdoor tables on the covered deck that's heated in cooler months and has misters for warmer weather. Their menu features succulent BBQ, smokehouse wings and plenty of tasty sides.

Southern Soul Barbeque

St. Simons Island, GA

Southern Soul Barbeque

Pig sandwich, jive chicken, and 'sup dawg are jut a few of the savory offerings available at the dog-friendly Southern Soul Barbecue in St. Simons Island, GA. Fido is welcome at outdoor picnic tables.

Porky's Bayside BBQ

Porky's Bayside BBQ

Porky's Bayside BBQ is a dog-friendly BBQ joint with tiki bar vibes in Marathon, FL, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the covered waterfront patio. They even have a dog menu for your pup to enjoy! In addition to daily smoked BBQ, they also serve sushi and local seafood, as well as some of the best mojitos in town.

Big John's Texas BBQ

Big John's Texas BBQ

When the weather is nice, head to Big John's Texas BBQ in Page AZ, set in a refurbished old-time gas station with dog-friendly covered patio seating. Enjoy slow-smoked favorites like baby back ribs, pulled pork, brisket, smoked chicken, and spicy hot links, along with classic sides and desserts like fruit cobbler and brownies with ice cream.

Buddy's Bar-B-Q

Sevierville, TN

Buddy's Bar-B-Q

Buddy's Bar-B-Q is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy Southern hospitality and fresh smoked meats in Sevierville. Buddy's offers outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a plate of Smoky Wings alongside their canine companion. The restaurant's menu is made up of sandwiches, Hawg Back Potatoes, wings, chili, sides of beans, slaw, and hush puppies, and dinner plates of pork, chicken, ham, and ribs. Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido needs to wait outside when you go in to order.

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