Local dog-friendly restaurants in Dallas

The unique signature cocktails, of which Hide has over 30, are the main draw of this award-winning bar and eatery. However, the from-scratch kitchen also serves plenty of killer bar food, and the weatherized rooftop patio allows you to sit with your dog while you enjoy the downtown view. Additionally, the bar is prominently centered around its outdoor area, so there are lots of seats for you to enjoy with your dog.

As an art-centric cocktail bar, Ruins is a celebration of art of all kinds, from the art on the walls to the art that the bartenders make with every drink. The drinks are primarily centered around Latin America and the Caribbean, with a special emphasis on Mexico, and the same can be said about the cuisine available at this bar. This bar’s kitchen is open until two in the morning every day, giving you plenty of time to enjoy. Their patio is expansive, with plenty of seats available to sit with your dog.

Rodeo Goat describes itself in three simple words: Burgers, Beers, and Cocktails. This all-American restaurant encapsulates the spirit of Dallas, offering burgers and other American food options in a cozy, uniquely designed location. There is plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, allowing you to sit with your dog and enjoy a burger and drink.

If you’re looking for something slightly lighter than the usual fare at many restaurants, you might be interested in La Reunion. This location specializes in breakfast and brunch food served all day — until midnight Tuesday through Sunday. The café, serving coffee and cocktails, is also available even later, with the bar closing at two in the morning Tuesday through Sunday. The multiple outdoor chairs provide a great place to sit and enjoy the area with your dog.

Smithy is a unique gastropub that believes in offering locally sourced food, delicious cocktails, and community for everyone in the area. The restaurant is fully stocked, offering a complete menu of brunch and dinner foods, providing more than your typical bar. The drinks menu is substantial, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds. You can also enjoy desserts and coffee at the end of your meal. The restaurant provides multiple heated outdoor seats so that you can enjoy your food with your dog year-round.

Dogs and the people who love them often eat together at home, so why not take the opportunity to eat together on the go as well? If you love the idea of eating out with your dog, these restaurants are a great option. However, before you go out with your dog, you should make sure they’re well-behaved and that you know what kinds of food are safe to feed them. If you have any questions about these components of bringing your dog out in public, book an online virtual care appointment with Vetster to get expert answers.