Searching for dog-friendly restaurant options in Tucson? Then look no further! We’ve rounded up some excellent spots that’ll satisfy the whole crew. From restaurants specializing in vegan cuisine to tacos, comfort food and even entrees for dogs, this list will help guide your trip to Tucson.
Top Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Tucson
1. Renee’s Organic Oven
Flowing Wells
7065 E Tanque Verde Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85715
- Pet-friendly seating available
- Been around since 2005 – providing organic food before it was trendy
- Perfect for those with specific food preferences (organic, free range, gluten free, vegan)
- Pizza, pasta, bread, salads, soups and more
- Kid-friendly too!
2. Dakota Bar & Grill
Harlan Heights
6541 E Tanque Verde Rd. #7
Tucson, AZ 85715
- Award-winning patio for pups (and people too)
- Dogs can expect gourmet biscuits and water
- Keep them out of the garden –those herbs and chilies are for the entrees!
- Located in Tucson’s historic Trail Dust Town
- Serving locally inspired food, happy hour specials
3. La Cocina
El Presidio
201 N Court Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701
- Dogs welcome on the beautiful patio with twinkling lights and live music – just keep them leashed
- Tucked inside the walls of Old Town Artisans
- Mix of Mexican food, sandwiches and more
- Hosts Tuesdays for Tucson where 10% of sales during dinner go toward a selected nonprofit
4. Barrio Brewing Co
Armory Park
800 E 16th St.
Tucson, AZ 85719
- Dog-friendly patio
- Laidback and friendly atmosphere
- Plenty of space – perfect for big groups or parties
- Up to 12 fresh brewed beers on tap!
- Tacos are a favorite of the locals
5. Borderlands Brewing Company
West University
119 E Toole Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
- Leashed dogs welcome in the tap room
- Large outdoor area with bocce ball court for fair weather
- Always incorporate local ingredients into the beer
- Use the same techniques that early German settlers used
- Super informative and friendly brewers
6. Delectables Restaurant & Catering
West University
533 N 4th Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85705
- Offers a full Doggie menu featuring everything from “Buried Treasure” (sauceless spaghetti with a buried meatball) to chicken and rice, “Pooched Eggs” and “Slurp” – yep, alcohol-free beer
- Yappee Hour is Monday 3 to 6 where dogs eat for half price so long as their human orders an entrée
- Humans can find gluten free, vegan and vegetarian options
- Dining room features local artists
7. Stray Dogs
Northwest
78 W. River Road
Tucson, AZ 85704
- Pet-friendly patio
- Enclosed dog park with dogs can roam free and make friends!
- Get a photo taken for a chance to win a restaurant gift card
- Comfort food made from scratch
- Great place to watch the game
8. Baja Café
Broadway-Northeast
7002 E Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
- Dog-friendly patio
- They support Pima Animal Care Center, No Kill Pima County, and the Humane Society of Southern Arizona
- Can be a little hard to find – tucked behind the Gas Light Theatre area between Cut and Shave Barber Shop and Broadway Carpet
- Serving local foods like hatch chilies and prickly pear – menu changes frequently
9. The Coronet
Iron Horse
402 E 9th St.
Tucson, AZ 85705
- Brioche or puff pastry doggie cookies every day & plenty of water bowls for pups
- Housed in The Coronado hotel, built in 1928
- European style country cooking
- The Chilaquiles dish is a local favorite
- Fun fact – they have their own hive of bees
10. Mutts Premium Hot Dogs & Sausages
West University
806 E University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85719
- Amazing pet-friendly patio – located at Geronimo Courtyard at the University of Arizona
- Your dog might get their pic on the Mutts Facebook page!
- Selection of premium hot DOG and sausages
- Homemade potato chips you’ll love
11. Ghini’s French Caffe
Campus Farm
1803 E Prince Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85719
- Pet friendly since they opened in 1992 (just like in France!)
- Patio seating outdoors and cozy tables inside
- Boutique wine list, all imported
- Best known for award winning breakfasts with specials like Eggs Provençale, Fresh Strawberry Crepes and Omelets.
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