Dog Friendly Restaurants in Traverse City, MI

There are 64 dog-friendly restaurants in Traverse City that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Traverse City. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly The Filling Station Microbrewery
The Filling Station Microbrewery
The Filling Station Microbrewery is a dog-friendly brewpub in Traverse City, MI, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Their covered patio features heaters to keep you and your furry friends comfortable during cooler months. They serve pizza and salads to complement a wide selection of craft beer.
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Pet Friendly The Little Fleet
The Little Fleet
The Little Fleet is an open-air bar in that serves local, domestic, and international craft beers, curated cocktails, spirits, and wines all in the shadow of Traverse City's only food truck lot. Food trucks can be found throughout the afternoon and evening offering a variety of tasty eats. Dogs are welcome in the spacious canopied, pet-friendly seating area.
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Pet Friendly The Workshop Brewing Company
The Workshop Brewing Company
The Workshop Brewing Company is a dog friendly brewery in Traverse City, MI. They sustain nature, build community, and honor craft by creating honest, traditional beers and wholesome, delicious food using ingredients sourced as locally/organically as possible, served with genuine warmth and enthusiasm, in a setting that is welcoming and fun. Empanadas, chips and house-made salsa, scratch-made soups, various snacks, and occasional specials round out the menu. Their spacious, dog friendly patio is covered by a large tent.
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Pet Friendly Taproot Cider House
Taproot Cider House
Taproot Cider House is a cozy cider house and restaurant in downtown Traverse City, MI, known for its craft ciders, locally sourced ingredients, and globally inspired comfort food. Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly patio! Popular menu items include the Cider House Burger, Taproot Grilled Cheese with bacon and apricot preserves, Yogi Bowl, wood-fired pizzas, tacos, and seasonal vegan and gluten-free dishes.
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Pet Friendly Moomers Homemade Ice Cream
Moomers Homemade Ice Cream
Dogs are welcome at Moomers Homemade Ice Cream in Traverse City, MI, where they make over one-hundred and sixty ice cream flavors. In addition to all the premium ice cream, the great views of the farm itself are a sight to behold. Rather than just buying a flavor of ice cream, such as bubble gum, butter brickle, caramel apple, or blueberry cheesecake, you could indulge in a banana split, piled high with vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream, topped with pineapple, strawberries, and chocolate syrup, and covered with crushed peanuts between a split banana, accompanied with whipped cream and cherries. Please note that outside table service is not available so Fido will need to wait outdoors at a pet-friendly table while you order inside.
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Pet Friendly Traverse City Whiskey Co.
Traverse City Whiskey Co.
Sample 100% genuine made-in-the-USA bourbon whiskey at this dog-friendly brewpub in Traverse City, MI. Traverse City Whiskey Co. is a cozy and rustic distillery and tasting room that welcomes well-behaved dogs outside on the patio. Whether neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail, this smooth brand of spirit is derived from a tried and true family recipe passed down through generations.
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Pet Friendly The Towne Plaza
The Towne Plaza
The Towne Plaza is a restaurant in Traverse City, MI, where Fido is welcome with you at outdoor tables along the sidewalk for brunch. For breakfast, enjoy favorites like omelets, fried chicken or short rib benedict, French toast and pancakes. Join them for lunch for sandwiches, burgers and soups.
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Pet Friendly Red Spire Brunch House
Red Spire Brunch House
Red Spire is an eatery in the Village of Grand Traverse Commons offering traditional and unique breakfast and lunch options. Red Spire Brunch House is located in the Mercato within the Grand Traverse Commons, and patio seating is pet-friendly.
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Pet Friendly Mulligan's Pub & Grill
Mulligan's Pub & Grill
Dogs are welcome at Mulligan's Pub and Grill in Traverse City, MI, where they offer six pet-friendly tables. Affiliated with the crown golf club, this American restaurant offers salads, baskets, burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and weekly specials. One of the most popular dishes amongst local diners is the Pebble Beach Burger: stuffed with bacon and pepper jack cheese.
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Pet Friendly Rare Bird Brewpub
Rare Bird Brewpub
Rare Bird Brewpub, located in Traverse City, MI, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delicious brews and an assortment of tasty eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Crispy Cauliflower - tempura-fried cauliflower served with Greek yogurt, spicy honey, and pickled jalapenos. Next, chow down on the Banh Mi Sandwich with your choice of pork belly or fried chicken, sriracha aioli, cilantro, radish, pickled cabbage, and quick pickles on a toasted ciabatta roll. Or go for the Crispy Avocado Tacos with fried avocado, queso fresco, pickled jalapenos, cilantro, and sriracha aioli.
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Pet Friendly Chateau Chantal Winery
Chateau Chantal Winery
Chateau Chantal Winery sits on a 65-acre estate in Traverse City, MI, with 360-degree views of the Old Mission Peninsula. With views of both East and West Bay, it is a perfect spot to bring your furry friend outdoors. Dogs are welcome at the designated pet-friendly outdoor tables on the west patio as you enjoy a flight or glass of wine.
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Pet Friendly Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom
Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom
Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom, located in Traverse City, MI, welcomes Fido at pet-friendly outdoor tables. The menu centers around wood-fired pizzas made with hand-stretched dough and creative toppings, along with shareable appetizers, salads, and a rotating selection of craft beers and cocktails.
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Pet Friendly Folgarelli's
Folgarelli's
Dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly patio at Folgarelli's Market, a classic market in the old world Italian style in Traverse City, MI. Boasting a menu of over forty-five different sandwiches, including Grandpa's Cabin, stuffed with ham, Swiss cheese, mustard, and potato chips, Folgarelli's Market is a great place to get classic and innovative subs. Make sure you check out the huge selection of wine on the menu as well.
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Pet Friendly MiddleCoast Brewing Company
MiddleCoast Brewing Company
MiddleCoast Brewing Company is a dog-friendly, family-owned craft brewery in Traverse City, MI, where Fido is welcome to join you on their large outdoor patio. They offer a wide offering of craft beer, hard seltzer, craft spirits, and pub fare. Pair your brew with menu items like pretzel sticks, wings, fried pickles, sandwiches, burgers, and salads.
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Pet Friendly Red Mesa Grill
Red Mesa Grill
Red Mesa Grill features the flavors of the Carribean, Mexico, and Central and South America. This Latin American inspired restaurant has sixteen dog-friendly tables outside. The dinner specialties on offer include Cuban black bean cakes, jerk tuna tacos, and jack stuffed shrimp. In addition to the exotic cuisine, Red Mesa Grill has a wonderful selection of tequila, craft beer on tap, and wines available by the glass or bottle.
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Pet Friendly The Parlor TC
The Parlor TC
The Parlor TC is an old-fashioned craft cocktail bar that offers a prohibition era experience that is vastly different from other establishments. Beyond the intriguing environment, they specialize in fresh, classic and unique handcrafted cocktails and gastro-pub style food. The food menu changes on the first of every month, and the drink menu offers an assortment of libations for all walks of life including a tastefully-curated wine list, and an array of local and Michigan craft brews as well as international classics. Dogs are welcome to join you on the spacious patio.
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Pet Friendly The Omelette Shop
The Omelette Shop
Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table at The Omelette Shop, a dog-friendly breakfast restaurant in Traverse City, MI. Enjoy breakfast classics like biscuits and gravy, eggs benedict and omelets, or try one of their more unique items like blueberry lemon ricotta pancakes and strawberry shortcakes. They serve vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options. Keep in mind there is no table service on the patio, so Fido will have to wait outside while you go in to order.
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Pet Friendly Crêpes and Co
Crêpes and Co
Crêpes and Co is a dog-friendly breakfast restaurant in Traverse City, MI. Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio at a table with umbrellas, for a delicious breakfast or brunch. They offer authentic French crêpes, savory or sweet, as well as crafted coffee. Try their popular signature breakfast sandwich The Croque Monsieur while you're visiting!
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Pet Friendly Higher Grounds Trading Co.
Higher Grounds Trading Co.
Higher Grounds Trading Co. is Michigan's 100% organic & fair trade coffee roasting company. The Coffee Bar & Roastery are nestled in the vibrant community of the Village at Grand Traverse Commons. They have a great patio where you are welcome to bring your pets.
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Pet Friendly Spanglish
Spanglish
Spanglish is a dog-friendly restaurant in Traverse City. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice.
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