Opting to dine out no longer means that you have to spend a chunk of your day away from your pup—at least not at one of Washington’s many pet-friendly restaurants. Regardless of what you have a taste for, you can enjoy a classic restaurant meal in a welcoming environment that’s comfortable for both you and your pet.
Here are some of Washington’s best pet-friendly dining establishments.
Fremont Brewing Company
Seattle
Fremont Brewing Company is regarded as Seattle’s premier Urban Beer Garden—designed as a beer hall with bench tables, fresh ale offerings, pretzel dishes and an airy, dog-friendly environment.
Blue Agave Mexican Grill
Gig Harbor
Tacos, flavorful burritos, seafood plates and decadent tequila offerings seamlessly come together at Gig Harbor’s cantina hotspot, Blue Agave Mexican Grill—and in a casual, pet-friendly environment, no less.
East 20 Pizza
Winthrop
East 20 Pizza has all the makings of a classically great pizza joint—complete with fresh pizza pies, calzones, salads, bottled beers and more—all served up within a cozy, relaxed space that’s enjoyable for visitors and pups alike.
The Cove Restaurant
Long Beach
American coastal fare is given new life at The Cove Restaurant—Long Beach’s local seafood dining establishment which specializes in fresh fish dishes, craft cocktails and more. Best of all: it’s pet-friendly, too.
E9 Firehouse & Gastropub
Tacoma
Few Washington restaurants specialize in “comfort grub” quite like E9 Firehouse & Gastropub—a Tacoma dining destination that offers up savory burgers, house-brewed beer and more in a historic, pup-friendly firehouse.
Moontree Sushi and Tapas
Seattle
In the case of affordable yet elevated Japanese sushi restaurants, Moontree Sushi and Tapas reigns supreme. Located in the heart of Seattle, the waterfront hot spot sake and small plates in a romantic, dog-approved destination.
The Hop and Hound
Bothell
As insinuated by the name, The Hop and Hound is a beloved eatery adored by dogs and humans alike. Stop in for a taste of the restaurant’s rotating selection of growler fills and craft beers, or simply unwind in the spot’s airy outdoor space.
Cornerstone Pie
Ellensburg
Relaxed and ready to serve the Ellensburg area, Cornerstone Pie offers a wide variety of fire-roasted pizzas, fresh sandwich offerings and special ales in a relaxed American restaurant setting.
Blazing Onion Burger Company
Silverdale
The Blazing Onion certainly isn’t exclusive to the Silverdale area, but has evolved into a proven favorite among humans (and pets) alike. Stop by for a taste of the Northwest via the restaurant’s gourmet burger offerings.
Le Pichet
Seattle
True to its cafe vibe, Le Pichet is hailed as one of the best restaurants in Seattle for its unique food offerings (served up with a Parisian twist, of course), relaxed ambience, and charming outdoor area that’s perfect for unwinding with a bottle of wine—with your sweet pet in tow, too.