Dog Friendly Restaurants in Nebraska

Lazlo's Brewery and Grill is a pet-friendly restaurant in Lincoln, NE. Dogs are welcome on the outdoor patio. Lazlo’s serves handcrafted ales straight from their in-house brewery, and hand-crafted food made from scratch with fresh ingredients and cooked on a custom grill fueled solely by hickory wood. Menu includes baby back ribs, burgers, sandwiches, filet mignon, fresh salmon, and rainbow chicken.

Pals Brewing Company, located in North Platte, NE, welcomes Fido from Memorial Day to Labor Day in their dog-friendly, 2-acre outdoor space where you'll find picnic tables and cornhole games. They serve delicious hand crafted beers and an assortment of pizzas and hors d' oeuvres.

Sink your teeth into a juicy burger made from all natural range raised Belmar Ranch beef at this dog-friendly eatery in Ogallala, NE. With western themed burger names like Lonesome Man, Prairie Fire, and High Noon, you'll feel like you're eating at a campfire on the open range. Leashed dogs are welcome on the covered patio.

Angus Burgers & Shakes, located in Kearney, NE, is a casual American eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal.

LeadBelly, a dog friendly eatery located in the heart of the booming Haymarket Neighborhood, is Lincoln's own contemporary culinary twist on the traditional bar and grill. Using the freshest ingredients, LeadBelly offers outstanding casual American cuisine.

The dog-friendly Another Round Sports Bar and Grill welcomes Fido at a table on their outdoor deck where you can enjoy sunsets overlooking the North Platte River. The menu includes appetizers, handcrafted burgers, sandwiches, salads, specialty nachos, steak, seafood and pasta dishes, and more.

Located in The Shoppes at Piedmont in Lincoln, NE, Piedmont Bistro by Venue welcomes you and Fido to unwind on their outdoor patio where your pup can order something from the dog menu. Humans can enjoy various Midwestern comfort foods. Don't forget; dogs eat free on Tuesdays when purchasing an entree.

Brickway Brewery & Distillery, located in the Old Market District in Omaha, NE, is a casual brewpub that serves up a variety of delicious drinks and tasty grub. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy a flight of beer. Try an item from their snack menu including pretzel bites, a hummus plate or a pizza.

The Oven features traditional Northern Indian cuisine prepared in an authentic Tandoor clay oven, such as chicken, lamb, and seafood entrees, vegetarian options, and other Indian classics. Fido is welcome to join you at dog-friendly outdoor seating on their covered patio in Lincoln, NE. Try the classic Chicken Tikka or the Bhindi Masala.

Bärchen Beer Garden in Omaha, NE, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Guests with furry friends need to enter through the alley around back (please don't go through the main restaurant area). Bärchen Beer Garden are purveyors of fine sausages and pretzels as well as German, Belgian and American craft beers.

La Buvette Wine & Grocery unique, dog friendly, intimate wine bar and grocery in the Old Market area of downtown Omaha, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio. From Boeuf Bourguignon to roasted beets with goat cheese, anchovies, and house vinaigrette, they serve many dishes that can’t be found anywhere else in Omaha. Cheese plates and charcuterie also served. The wine list and daily food offerings are evolving constantly, so please check their website for current offerings.

Zen Coffee Company is dog-friendly, specialty coffee shop in Omaha, NE. Fido is welcome outside on the patio, but you're welcome to bring your pup in to place your order first. While there isn't a full dog menu, they do offer pup cups! The café is known for its creative espresso drinks like Honey Bee Lattes, Butter Beer lattes, matcha, chai tea lattes, cold brew, and seasonal specialty drinks, along with food options such as house-made cookies, avocado toast, and waffle-style or specialty toasts.

Fido is welcome at the many outdoor tables at Dam Fish Shack in Crofton, NE. This dog-friendly food stand serves a variety of seafood, sandwich, burgers, tacos and chicken. They have gator, frog, elk and bison for adventurous eaters. They even offer a puppy patty on the menu!

Bring Fido to dog-friendly Buzzard Billy's for some American, Cajun, and Creole food and local brews served on the covered patio. The restaurant affords views of the historic Haymarket District in downtown Lincoln, NE and is great for people (and pup) watching. The menu is extensive and is sure to have something for everyone.

Smokin Stan's BBQ in Norfolk, NE is a hole-in-the-wall barbecue joint featuring slow-cooked classics like ribs, brisket, pork, sandwiches, baked beans, and macaroni salad. Fido is welcome to sit at the dog-friendly outdoor, covered seating. Locals rave about the pork, saying it doesn't even need barbecue sauce; try it on a sandwich, slider, or atop Smokin Stan's Nachos with beans and nacho cheese. The smoked beans are a fan-favorite as well.

Bierhaus Maisschäler is a dog-friendly pub in downtown Lincoln, NE. They specialize in traditional German-style lagers and fare, including sausage rolls and Bavarian pretzels. Fido can join you outside on the wide front patio with a view of the historic Haymarket District.

Barrett's Barleycorn Pub & Grill in Omaha, NE, is a neighborhood watering hole where dogs are welcome outside on the pet-friendly covered patio. Visitors can stop by to enjoy pub-style bites, including salads, burgers, sandwiches, and hearty entrees. Note that there is a designated dog entrance to the patio.

Nite Owl, located in Omaha, NE, is a casual bar and eatery that serves up a variety of delicious grub (including numerous vegetarian and vegan options). Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables, but reservations are required for patio dining. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Tot-Chos - crispy tater tots topped with queso, salsa verde, queso fresco, crema, red onion, and cilantro. Next, chow down on the Nite Owl Burger topped with crispy onions, bourbon bacon jam, cheddar, lettuce, pickles, and burger sauce. Or go for the Veggie Sliders with tofu, kimchi, and hoisin. Nite Owl is open Monday through Thursday from 5pm to 2am, and Friday through Sunday from 3pm to 2am.

Granite City Food & Brewery, located in Lincoln, is a casual bar and eatery that serves up a variety of tasty grub. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their 10 pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Batch 1000 BBQ Pork Nachos, the Broad Axe Stout-Braised Short Rib and Portabella Flatbread, or go for the Maple Pepper Bacon Burger.

Kinkaider Brewing Co., located in Grand Island, NE, is a casual brewpub that serves up a variety of delicious brews and tasty grub. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal.