The warm days in Detroit call for more mornings in coffee shops and evenings at bars. Why not take your best four-legged buddy along?
Finding bars and restaurants that welcome dogs can be tricky. But Detroit is warming up to the idea of dog-friendly food spots. So while the weather still allows, go out and spend quality time with your friends, family, and dog in these dog-friendly restaurants and bars in the Detroit area.
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The Belt, Detroit MI, 48226How about a fancy cocktail at a vibrant, colorful bar with large outdoor space? The Skip has island vibes with an open-air alley bar. It’s famous for three things — its frozen drinks, exceptional service, and dog-friendly patios. Their craft brews are also worth trying!
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474 Peterboro, Detroit MI, 48201 (1)Looking to have a unique dining experience with your puppy? Detroit Shipyard ticks all the boxes — it has five premium food-truck style eateries and two bars, all housed in one container-like food hall. Their Caribbean-style grilled chicken, Thai food, and Nepali dumplings are locals' favorites!
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2515 Riopelle Street, Detroit MI, 48207You can always spot pups and people enjoying the music and friendly vibes at the block-long patio of the Eastern Market Brewing Co. Try their rotating selection of brews on tap, ranging from American IPAs to imperial stout to eclectic beers like a nitro grape beer.
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441 W Canfield St Ste 9, Detroit MI, 48201Jolly Pumpkin is a perfect spot for a family outing. It serves barrel-aged beers for adults, a kids’ pizza and fries for the little ones, and, often, treats for the four-legged member of the family. Their cider, tuna melt, and truffle fries are quite famous in the area.
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1949 Michigan Ave, Detroit MI, 48216MotorCity Wine is one of the most favorite patios for dog parents in Detroit. Nowhere else can you enjoy the combination of wine, small plates, jazz, and techno in the city. Their wine selection changes weekly, offering you a new taste every time!
