Local dog-friendly restaurants in Philadelphia

Hand pies are a long-standing tradition in many areas of the world, including the Eastern United States. Whether you’re looking for a savory option or a sweet one, Little Susie’s is a well-known establishment in Philadelphia — so much so that they regularly sell out of their pies, which is one great reason to come in early. On top of the large variety of pies, they also have great bagels and delicious coffee. The seating is all outdoors, making it a great dog-friendly option.

This wine-focused bar, located just outside Philadelphia in Port Richmond, offers an inclusive, laid-back space for you to hang out with your friends or meet new people. They run normal hours Tuesday through Thursday, with late hours on Friday and Saturday, then brunch on Sunday. If you’re not interested in the wine, they also serve up a tremendous variety of American food. Outside seating is available for anyone, including those with and without dogs.

This popular Philadelphia brunch spot serves incredibly unique French-Lebanese dishes, offering the feel of a Parisian café with all the down-to-earth charm of Philadelphia. They operate on a first-come, first-served basis. No reservations are available, so pop in early for the best seating options. Covered and heated outdoor dining options are available, so you can sit with your dog no matter how cold it is outdoors.

The main product at Yards is the beers. Since 1994 Yards has been brewing its own beer, which means there’s a variety of options available from Yards’ catalog. Plus, they also have a killer menu full of all-American cuisine, which many people are surprised by, due to the fact that the beer is their main seller. Dogs are allowed in the outdoor tent seating area and the 5th Street patio area, providing multiple options for dog lovers who want to bring their furry friends in.

The intention behind Sutton’s was simply to create a space where people could enjoy themselves with the people they love. It’s made to be comfortable and friendly, and that intention surely shines through in Sutton’s culinary creations. The menu is seasonal and uses local produce and meat, and many of the options are traditional American cuisine. Plus, there are many outdoor seats in the back, so your dog can enjoy the food with you.

Whether you’re going out of your way to enjoy eating with your dog or you’re just trying to find something for your walk home, a dog-friendly restaurant is an important part of ensuring that your dog has just as much fun as you do. However, it is still your responsibility to make sure your dog behaves well and has a great time while you’re out. If you’re at all worried about behavioral issues with your dog in public, consider booking an online virtual care appointment with Vetster to talk about your concerns and get expert answers.