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10 Dog Friendly Restaurants in the USA

Do you go everywhere with your dog? If so, you may be interested to know that there are some restaurants, all across the country, that actually welcome mans-best-friend with open arms. If you are planning an outing with your pooch, make sure one of these dog-friendly hot spots are on your list.

  1. Johnny Rockets in Southern California



In this part of the country, the weather is always warm and this burger joint has great outdoor seating. They have even expanded their menu offers to include ice cream treats, a doggy hamburger and carob “ruffles.”

  1. Belltown Pub in Seattle

Tables feature games and dogs can enjoy seating on the patio. If your pooch is on a leash, they can come inside to the dining room. Dogs even get their own specialized menu.

  1. Sonic Drive Thru

Your pooch can enjoy sitting in your lap while you order and eat. There are some locations that even allow dogs on the patio eating area, just be sure to ask about the rules at your location.

  1. The Morrison in Los Angeles

Here, dogs are given the five-star treatment. The doggy menu is presented on a silver platter and you pooch gets a selection of bones. They can enjoy this service on the patio throughout the year.

  1. Lazy Dog Restaurant and Pup on the West Coast

This location offers a dog menu with a number of dog-friendly options, such as brown rice, hamburgers and chicken. There are 19 locations on the west coast.

  1. Lizard’s Liquid Lounge in Chicago

This bar has a free roam policy for any visiting dog. There is always something going on and both you and your pet can socialize here.

  1. Shake Shack in New York

There is a dog menu at each location which allows your pooch to enjoy cool treats in the heat of summer. From burgers and fries to shakes, this place offers it all.

  1. Lokal Burgers and Beer in Miami

This is a farm to table restaurant and a great place for your pooch to “eat clean.” The dog menu offers two entrees and an after dinner mint.

  1. Watering Bowl in Denver

This is a family friendly tavern that features over 700 sq. ft. of fun. Your dog can enjoy specialized treats just for them and take part in the outdoor activities.

  1. J Christopher’s in Savannah

This is a breakfast and lunch restaurant that loves to serve man’s best friend. All the dishes are fresh and use only the best ingredients – even for the doggy menu.

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As you can see, there are more than a few options when it comes to dining with your best friend.

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