Dog Friendly Restaurants in Esmont, VA

Basic City Beer Co. is a dog-friendly, neighborhood brewery and hangout in Waynesboro, VA. Fido is welcome inside the brewery or at one of their spacious outdoor tables. Pair one of their signature brews with a brick-fired pizza, smashburger, nachos, or chicken wings.

Healthy eatery and craft beer bottle shop in the Belmont neighborhood of Charlottesville with dog-friendly patio seating.

Pro Re Nata is a dog-friendly brewpub in Crozet, VA, where Fido is welcome to join you inside or at an outdoor table. The expansive outdoor seating features Blue Ridge mountain views, and the menu features craft beer, hard cider, and local wine. On site dining options include: Hops Kitchen and Za Spot Pizza.

Housed in the historic art-deco Coca-Cola building, Kardinal Hall in Charlottesville, VA, offers an extensive selection of brews, tasty pub eats, and a large, dog-friendly setting to gather with friends or watch a game. Patrons can wet their whistles with imported and local craft beer, wine by the glass or bottle, and signature cocktails, then feast on hearty options such as confit chicken wings, peel-and-eat shrimp, poutine, potato and leek soup, bratwurst and kielbasa, smoked pork belly sandwiches, crispy falafel, and for dessert, German chocolate cake.

FIREFLY Restaurant & Game Room, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a casual, dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Firefly serves appetizers, salads, burgers, and sandwiches inspired by local and seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are always available.

Petit Pois in Charlottesville, VA, is a charming French bistro serving seasonal cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Fido is welcome on the pet-friendly patio. The menu features French onion soup, salads, crab cakes, coq au vin, trout, steak frites, house-made desserts, and an extensive wine list.

Veritas Vineyards and Winery, located in Afton, VA, is an elegant establishment that serves up a variety of delicious wines and both casual and fine eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your day. Start off with a glass of vino and a charcuterie board, then tuck into fig and goat cheese panini with caramelized onion, fig spread, and goat cheese on sourdough bread.

Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery is a dog-friendly brewpub in Charlottesville, VA, where Fido can join you on the covered patio. The menu features locally sourced, beer-infused dishes designed to complement the season as well as what’s on tap. From Southern classics to modern favorites, you’ll find something for everyone. Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you go inside to order.

Boylan Heights is a gourmet burger bar situated on the corner, adjacent to the University of Virginia and UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. You can bring your leashed furry friend to enjoy an outdoor table. Menu highlights include BBQ chicken nachos, an All-American burger, a Cobb bowl and curly fries, along with creative drinks.

Located in Charlottesville, VA, the Sedona Taphouse serves a comfortable and vibrant menu of New American cuisine crafted with hand-cut steaks, sustainable seafood, and other locally-sourced ingredients, plus a rotating draft and bottle list of local and international craft beers. Dogs are permitted at outdoor tables on the patio.

Public Fish and Oyster is an elegant but casual eatery that serves up fresh, East Coast seafood dishes. Choose from menu options like appetizers, low country boil, oysters on the half shell, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their seven pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal on their covered patio. Start with a Secret Garden (square one organic cucumber vodka, lime juice, simple syrup, celery bitters, cracked black pepper) and an order of the Tuna Crudo with watermelon, pickled jalapenos, cilantro, crispy leeks, malden salt, and house soy glaze. Next, try the Yucatan Moules Frites - fresh PEI mussels with house chorizo, poblano, shallot, garlic, lime, and cilantro, served with Belgian fries and aioli. Or go with the Virginia oysters, cornmeal crusted and fried, with pickled red onion, smoked paprika, buttermilk, and a vermouth aioli.

Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Burtons Grill, located at the Shops at Stonefield in Charlottesville, VA. Grab a seat at a table on the seasonal covered patio, featuring fans and heaters to keep you and Fido comfortable. Their menu includes cheeseburgers, street tacos, General Tso's cauliflower, superfoods salad, lobster shrimp pasta and filet mignon.

Dogs are welcome at twelve outdoor tables at this burger pub. Citizen Burger Bar serves farm-to-table sandwiches, salads, craft beers, wine, and cocktails. Popular menu items include fried pickles served with sriracha mayo, truffle fries, pimento cheese bacon beef burger, lobster club, vegan burger, and free-range chicken sandwich. Citizen Burger Bar is open Sunday - Thursday 11:30am - 11:45pm, Friday - Saturday 11:30am - 1:30am.

Located in the historic Downtown Mall district, the dog-friendly Rapture serves authentic Southern fare in a subdued dive bar-like atmosphere. Enjoy flavorful menu favorites like collard greens salad, crispy sweet potato confit, roasted oysters, fried chicken sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and fried pork chops. Dogs are welcome to join their owners at front sidewalk tables. Rapture is open from 11:30am to 2am Monday through Saturday and 11am to 2am on Sunday.

Located in Charlottesville, VA, Sal's Caffe Italia is a casual Italian eatery that serves up dishes carefully prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Choose from menu options like appetizers, salads, paninis, subs, pasta, pizza, flatbreads, stuffed pasta, chicken, beef, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start with a crisp glass of wine and an order of Zucchini Fritte - panko breaded zucchini served with lemon garlic aioli and parmesan. Next, chow down on the Nina Pappardelle with jumbo shrimp, sundried tomatoes, and artichoke hearts in your choice of sauce (alfredo, pink lady, or pomodoro fresco.) Sal's Caffe Italia is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 10pm, and Sunday from 11am to 8pm.

Fido is welcome to join you on the dog-friendly outdoor patio at North American Sake Brewery & Restaurant in Charlottesville, VA. The outdoor seating features sunny and shaded seating with a fire pit to ensure all guests are comfortable. Enjoy a variety of locally brewed sake, as well as food options like dumplings, sushi, rice bowls and more. They also serve beer and non-alcoholic drinks.

Miller's offers live music and classic bar food in a casual setting where dogs are welcome at outdoor tables. Menu includes lobster bisque, dry aged burgers, bratwurst, Creole jambalaya, and beer battered cod. Open seven days 11:30am to 2am.

Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint in Charlottesville, VA, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. It's a popular neighborhood spot for filling up and winding down. You'll find over 100 beers on tap and a food menu with a variety of burgers, like the Elvis: topped with peanut butter, mayo, Applewood smoked bacon, and cheese. They also offer deep-fried Oreos and Yukon gold fries.

Greenberry's Coffee & Tea, located in Charlottesville, is a casual coffee shop and cafe that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Choose from menu options including breakfast sandwiches and burritos, salads, sandwiches, smoothies, shakes, coffee, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their ten pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Savor a hot cup of joe and a Daybreak Burrito with scrambled eggs, potatoes, spicy chorizo sausage, Cholula hot sauce, queso blanco, and fresh cilantro. Or stop by for lunch and dig into the Stacked Turkey Sandwich with smoked turkey, Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, and mayo. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.

Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table at Brewing Tree Beer Co., a dog-friendly brewery and kitchen in Afton, VA. They serve a variety of craft beers and snacks like fries, burgers, sandwiches, shrimp and more. They also have games, a fire pit and more for you to enjoy!