Dog Friendly Restaurants in Sanford, FL

There are 29 dog-friendly restaurants in Sanford that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Sanford. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly The Breezeway Restaurant & Bar
The Breezeway Restaurant & Bar If you like fresh seafood, you should definitely check out The Breezeway Restaurant and Bar, a pet-friendly restaurant in historic downtown Sanford, FL. Fido is welcome at outdoor tables. The Breezeway uses the highest quality Angus beef and freshest seafood, much of which is caught locally. Try their signature dish, the Big Fish, made with North Atlantic haddock on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomato, onion, and tartar sauce. See Details
Pet Friendly Wop's Hops Brewing Company
Wop's Hops Brewing Company Located in the historic district of Sanford, Wop's Hops Brewing Company specializes in English-style craft ales and offers a fenced beer garden that's dog friendly. Fido will love the Bowser Beer and dog "cigars." See Details
Mellow Mushroom Mellow Mushroom is a dog-friendly restaurant in Sanford, FL, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu features specialty pizzas, calzones, hoagies, and salads. One of their most popular pies is the Holy Shiitake Pie, an olive oil and garlic base, shiitake, button, portabello mushrooms, caramelized onions, mozzarella, and Mont Amore, finished with a garlic aioli swirl and a spritz of black truffle oil. See Details
The Original Christo's The Original Christo's is open Monday from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:00am to 11:00pm, and Sunday from 8:00am to 3:00pm. With such an extensive menu, this Italian eatery is sure to have something for everyone! Choose from menu options like pizza fries, Greek spinach pie, salads, soups, oven baked and grilled sandwiches, pizza, calzones, wings, pasta, and much more. Snag a seat at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables and enjoy a meal with Fido by your side. Try their Italian Club - three layers of fresh baked asiago bread stuffed with salami, pepperoni, ham, roasted peppers, sauteed onions, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, hot peppers, mozzarella, and red wine vinaigrette! See Details
Buster's Bistro Belgian Bar If you're looking for somewhere to stop in for a great beer, you can't go wrong with Buster's Bistro Belgian Bar in Sanford, FL. They have a large outdoor space with plenty of pet-friendly tables, so you are welcome to bring your pup along to the outdoor spots. Please note that table service isn't available so Fido will need to wait outside while you go inside to order. Try one of their great beers or cocktails, and famous frites with one of eight different sauces. Or, go for a larger meal like the tikka masala. See Details
Fuel BBQ For classic southern barbecue in Sanford, check out Fuel BBQ. They serve pretty much any type of barbecue that you could want, including beef brisket, burnt ends, pulled pork, pulled chicken, and ribs. Pair it with one or two of their comfort food sides, and you'll be stuffed and ready to go. The meats are slow cooked to perfection and covered in delicious and tangy sauces that you are sure to love. Fuel is closed on Mondays. See Details
Hooters Hooters, located in Sanford, is a well-known bar and eatery that offers up an array of tasty pub grub served by the famed Hooters Girls. Choose from menu options including appetizers, wings, salads, sandwiches, tacos, burgers, seafood, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their fifteen pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. See Details
Hollerbach's Willow Tree Cafe Hollerbach's Willow Tree Cafe in Sanford is proud to serve the freshest expertly prepared German food in Central Florida, offering traditional menus items found in Gasthauses across Germany as well as American favorites and original menu creations, plus 50 different German Beers and wines. Choose from tasty options such as potato pancakes, sausage platters, sauerbraten, Vienna sole, and a variety of schnitzel. Dogs are welcome at sidewalk tables but must remain on the ground while visiting. See Details
The Corner Cafe - Home of Gourmet2Go The Corner Cafe is a charming bistro located in historic downtown Sanford. Bring Fido and enjoy the view of the quaint and charming downtown. Everything is freshly made, from soups to salads and salad dressings, right down to the killer Cuban sandwich with homemade pickles. There is also a nice selection of wine and beer. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables. See Details
Celery City Craft Beer Garden Celery City Craft Beer Garden in Sanford, FL is a pet-friendly craft beer bar with over 50 beers on tap – many from local Florida brewers! They also feature wine and cocktails, and a Korean-inspired sushi kitchen by Sushi & Seoul. Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio. See Details
Maru Sushi & Grill Maru Sushi and Grill is open Monday through Friday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, Saturday from 12:00pm to 10:00pm, and Sunday from 3:00pm to 8:00pm. Locals and tourists alike are crazy about the sushi that comes out of the Maru kitchen. Fresh and innovative, there is sure to be something for anyone. Bring your pup and grab a seat at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables. Try a Maru Volcano roll, a california roll topped with a mixture of baked spicy crab, conch, tako, smelt eggs, veggie, crunch flakes, and eel sauce. If sushi isn't your idea of a great meal, Maru offers other entree choices including beef skewers, softshell crab, hot and spicy pork, noodle dishes, and more! They also offer a variety of vegetarian options, as well. See Details
Bambu Vietnamese Restaurant For tasty and authentic Vietnamese cuisine, stop by Bambu Vietnamese Restaurant, which has six pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a meal in the beautiful Floridian weather. They serve traditional Vietnamese classics like bun and com, but the most popular dishes are definitely the various different types of Pho, which come steaming and flavorful. If you're new to Vietnamese cuisine, try the Bambu sampler appetizer, which comes with fried wonton, pork dumplings, and spring rolls. Bambu is open for lunch and dinner, but they are closed on Sundays. See Details
Caffe Positano For fresh Italian cuisine, stop by Caffe Positano in Sanford, which has three pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a meal together in the beautiful Floridian weather. They use the finest ingredients, without using any pre-cooked or pre-packaged food, to ensure that you are getting the freshest meal possible. All of their sauces are made fresh every day, the salad dressing is made from scratch, and they import fine Italian pastas. Caffe Positano is known for their New York style pizzas, and you can build your own or choose a specialty pizza. See Details
Ellen's Wine Room If you're looking for a way to wind down at the end of the day, check out Ellen's Wine Bar, which has plenty of pet-friendly seating on their outdoor patio. Ellen's serves light appetizers, but their forte is the huge wine and beer selection. Choose one of the many wines from Ellen's cellar, but if you don't find what you're looking for, they are happy to special order wines for you! Stop by for discounted bottles on Wine Cellar Wednesday, come for a wine tasting on Thursdays, or enjoy live guitar music every Saturday night. See Details
Firehouse Subs Firehouse Subs, located in Sanford, is a popular deli-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty subs and salads. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Hook and Ladder Sub with smoked turkey, Virginia honey ham, and melted Monterey jack cheese. Order it Fully Involved to get mayo, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, and onion! Or try the New York Steamer Sub with USDA corned beef brisket, pastrami, melted provolone, deli mustard, mayo, and Italian dressing. For something a bit lighter, try the Firehouse Salad with romaine, tomato, bell pepper, cucumber, mozzarella, pepperoncini peppers, and dressing, with your choice of smoked turkey, grilled chicken, or Virginia honey ham. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
The Colonial Room If you're looking for a perfect place to stop for breakfast or lunch, you should stop at The Colonial Room, which has six pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a meal. The Colonia Room is available every day from 7am-2:30pm, and they pride themselves on their fresh, made to order food, created with the highest quality ingredients possible. Check out the Sunday breakfast buffet or the fried chicken and grits. On the first Friday of every month, stop by for all-you-can-eat fish fry or, for the first Saturday of the month, come for live music when The Colonial Room is open until 8pm. See Details
Wondermade Cafe Wondermade Cafe is open Monday through Tuesday from 11:00am to 7:00pm, Wednesday through Thursday from 11:00am to 9:00pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, and Sunday from 12:00pm to 9:00pm. This small business specializes in creating deliciously flavored marshmallows and creamy ice cream concoctions. Choose from marshmallow flavors like fireball, honey, salted caramel, chocolate beer, eggnog, bourbon, peppermint, and more! Try unique ice cream flavors like avocado, cornbread, and maple bacon. Bring your pup and enjoy a tasty treat while sitting at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables! See Details
Jimotti's Restaurant If you've been looking for authentic Japanese food, check out Jimotti's Restaurant. They have eight pet-friendly outdoor tables and feature a Japanese style tapas menu, including sushi and sashimi. Jimotti's uses only organic and fresh ingredients, and they've got beer and saki imported from Japan. Try the Japanese Grandma's Special Appetizer- boiled chicken breast, onion, plum meat, and sliced cucumber with sweet soy. Jimotti's is closed every Sunday and every other Thursday. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread on WP Ball Boulevard has eight pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Dairy Queen Dairy Queen is a popular quick-service ice cream chain restaurant with dog-friendly outdoor seating. This location in Sanford, FL, doesn't offer a full dog menu, but pup cups of vanilla ice cream are available upon request. They're famous for their signature frozen Blizzard drink, as well as ice cream cakes, dipped cones, sundaes and ice cream bars. There's also a convenient walk-up window to place your order! See Details
Sanford, FL, US