10 Dog Friendly Bars in Austin
Austin is the perfect city for pet parents and their furry friends. Consistently ranked as a truly pet friendly city, there are many activities for pet owners where they can and are encouraged to bring their pet.
If you’re in Austin and looking to grab a drink with friends and have your pet tag along, we’ve got you covered.
Here is our list of 10 dog friendly bars in Austin, let’s dig in!
Dog Friendly Bars in Austin
DogHouse Drinkery Dog Park
3800 County Road 175, Leander, TX 78641
(512) 630-5699
DogHouse Drinkery is all about the dogs and their main feature is their DogHouse Park. In order to attend with your pup, you’ll need to bring your dog’s vaccination records with you via a hard copy or digital. Open for play or drinks, it’s a 1/2 acre fenced in off leash dog area with shade, lights and access to the bar.
They also have a separate 10,000 square foot off leash area in front of their property that they use for adoptions, training, yappy hours and birthday parties.Dogs are always allowed in the bar area and there are various areas for you to chill with your pup off-leash.
The off-leash dog park area is membership only, but you can’t grab a day pass for $8 per dog. Yearly membership is $150 and for each additional dog it’s $30.
Yard Bar
Yard Bar is open 7 days a week from 11 am to 10 pm. They offer an off-leash dog park that allows you to hang with your friends, pup and enjoy a drink.
The dog park is 21+ and your dog must be spayed or neutered and current on their vaccinations to enter. Additionally, minimum age to enter is 4 months old.
Here are the fees for the dog park:
- 1 Visit Pass: $9
- 5 Visit Pass: $29 + tax (valid for 60 days)
- Monthly membership: Starts at $25+tax and is a recurring subscription.
- Annual Membership: Starts at $249+tax
Blue Lacy
1825 McBee St, Austin, TX 78723
(737) 610-6880
Blue Lacy is an all day eatery and bar that is made for people and pets. Their menu is full of great options for you and your pet. For the dogs they offer (served in a dog bowl, of course):
- Chicken Unseasoned
- Ground Beef Unseasoned
- Bowser Beer
- Doggie Ice Cream
Crown & Anchor Pub
2911 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78705
(512) 322-9168
Crown and Anchor Pub has been open since 1987 and is located in the Hyde Park/ University Area. They are open everyday of the week from 11 am to 2am. For the pet parents, dogs are always welcome on the patio where they have dog bowls and free dog treats.
Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
81 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701
(512) 386-1656
Bangers is a bar that is all about sausage, beer and good times. Every third Monday of the month, they host Mutt Monday from 5-7 pm. Pet owners can enjoy half-off all pints plus they have dog sausage and an off leash run for your pet to play.
Black Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
(512) 707-2744
Black Sheep Lodge is a dog-friendly bar that is best know for its burgers, bar games and outdoor patio seating. They are an outdoor beer garden with an extensive menu and everyday specials. A perfect place to bring your dog and hang with friends.
The Cavalier
2400 Webberville Rd suite a, Austin, TX 78702
(512) 696-4318
The Cavalier is a New Orleans meets East Austin Dive Bar and Scratch Kitchen. They have a dog friendly patio complete with misters, fans and heaters as well as interior and bar seating. They have games, sports and offer weekend brunch and happy hours. A great place to check out with your pet.
The Watering Bowl
820 Farm to Market 1626, Austin, TX 78748
(512) 330-4463
The Watering Bowl is a dog park and bar located in South Austin. It has only local craft selections of beer, wine, seltzer and non-alcoholic options.
For your dog to enter the park they must be spayed or neutered and be up to date on their vaccinations.
The off-leash area has lots of seating, activities for your pet, a splash pad, pirate ship and more. Daily passes start at $10 or you can sign up for a membership.
Workhouse Bar
100 N Loop Blvd E, Austin, TX, US, 78751
(512) 323-5700
Workhouse bar offers dog friendly outdoor seating in the front and back of the establishment. They serve local drafts and grass fed burgers and are a staple of North Central Austin.
Cosmic Cafe and Beer Garden
121 Pickle Rd, Austin, TX, US, 78704
(512) 481-0694
Cosmic Cafe and Beer Garden serves up coffee, local beer and food trucks. Situated in a garden, pets are always allowed to join you while you grab some food, drink and relax. They also have dog bowls and treats available for your pup.