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Dog friendly cool spots

Made for those who only frequent spots that are as welcoming to their dog as they are aesthetically sharp.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop with cute pink decor and family-owned charm creates a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. Customers watch toppings mix into ice cream right before their eyes, adding a unique interactive experience. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly space complement the small, thoughtfully designed interior.

Outside seating welcomes dogs and staff offer a pup cup for dogs. Friendly service makes it easy to bring your dog along.

Wildflower Ice Cream has a very welcoming vibe with a cool concept. The staff adds to the laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"This non-dairy soft serve ice cream is the creamiest I've ever had."

"They're so dog friendly, they even give out pup cups!"

"The staff here is super bubbly and friendly."

Good to know

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Wildflower Ice Cream offers dairy-free and gluten-free options.

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If you park across the street, you might get towed.

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Participants in the reading challenge are rewarded with free ice cream after reading 25 books.

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Pinellas Ale Works Brewery image 1

Spacious brewery with indoor and outdoor seating and a dog-friendly atmosphere featuring milkbones and water bowls on tables. The vibe is chill and welcoming, supporting live music in a shaded beer garden. Offers a wide selection of beers, including barrel-aged and unique flavors like horchata.

Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors with mini milk bones on each table. The venue supports dog rescues and hosts unique dog-friendly events like craft nights for pet lovers.

Event space feels cool and inviting. Music plays well, and staff keeps a laid-back vibe.

People are saying

"This brewery is so dog friendly, they even have milkbones on tables."

"This brewery is really dog friendly."

"You'll find a cool variety of tasty beer options here."

Good to know

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The brewery is very dog friendly, allowing dogs indoors and outdoors.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm, perfect for game lovers.

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early or consider rideshare options.

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Cage Brewing image 1

Brewery combines bohemian atmosphere with a huge outdoor area featuring covered seating, a stage, and hand-painted murals. Live music fills the space, supported by a great sound system, while families and dogs enjoy the turf outdoor area and pet-friendly environment.

Ample space welcomes dogs on leash in a pet friendly environment. Both kids and dogs have designated areas, making it a dog and kid friendly spot.

Live music sets a lively tone while Steam Punk Octopus sculptures and themed paintings add unique visual flair. The spot offers a cool vibe perfect for enjoying a beer with friends.

People are saying

"The beer here is great and tasty."

"It's dog friendly and they welcomed my puppy."

"It's a cool spot with great beer and fun games."

Good to know

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Cage Brewing hosts music events throughout the week and month.

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Dollar wings are available on Wednesdays.

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Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on leashes.

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Outcast Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers multiple indoor rooms with distinct vibes and an expansive backyard featuring a stage and outdoor bar. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, with live local music regularly enhancing the experience. Spaces accommodate families and pets, providing entertainment options beyond beer, including games and TVs.

Dogs get treats and can hang out inside and on the covered outdoor patio. Staff welcomes pets, and the space is kid and pet friendly with plenty of room.

A thoughtfully decorated venue sits off the beaten path, hosting big events like K Pop nights. Cool merchandise adds to the vibe, making it a fun spot to hang out.

People are saying

"They have several smaller private event rooms available."

"This place has a cool vibe with something for everyone."

"It's dog friendly and they spoil your pups with treats."

Good to know

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The brewery is kid and pet friendly.

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They only accept credit cards and do not take cash.

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Parking is very easy and convenient.

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Golden Isles Brewing Co. image 1

Neighborhood brewery occupies a converted gas station with spacious indoor and outdoor areas and an old warehouse aesthetic. Atmosphere stays friendly and energetic, welcoming families and dogs, with arcade games and outdoor activities for all ages. Food trucks provide diverse options while craft beers, especially hazy IPAs, draw a steady crowd.

Families bring kids and dogs here. Dogs stay on leashes and are super chill. An adult-only area and deck offer a separate space away from the kid and dog friendly zones.

A new 21 and over air-conditioned lounge sits in the back with a couch, bar, and TV for sports. The inside feels light and airy, creating very cool vibes throughout.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"It's great that this place is dog friendly with water bowls."

"The beer selection here is amazing and the beers are delicious."

Good to know

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Food trucks are available for food purchase at the brewery.

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Parking can be tight, but side streets allow for parking if the lot is full.

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The brewery has a 21+ section for those who prefer an adult-only area.

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The Dog Bar image 1

Bar with a large off-leash dog area featuring kiddie pools and misters to keep dogs cool. Atmosphere blends lively community vibes with dog-friendly energy, where dogs run freely and owners socialize. Setup includes multiple TVs for sports and a fenced outdoor space resembling a dog park.

A large off-leash dog park lets dogs run freely while staff attentively supervise. Drinks and food trucks add to the relaxed vibe where dogs and people mingle comfortably.

A unique concept welcomes people and their puppies together. Live events like concerts add to the fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"It's a real treat for the dogs; they make so many new friends."

"I loved the themed parties and events here!"

"The vibe here is so chill and happy, it's awesome."

Good to know

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Dogs must be spayed or neutered, and owners need to bring shot records for the first visit.

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Trivia night occurs every Monday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Free bingo is offered during events with cool prizes available.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor patio with live music and a large bar creates a casual, fun vibe. Setting in a 100-year-old house adds cozy, vintage charm. Dog-friendly space with picnic tables and games invites relaxed socializing.

Outdoor seating and a charming backyard create a dog-friendly atmosphere with plenty of space to relax. Live music adds to the vibe while dogs and kids are welcome.

The atmosphere feels super cool and fun. An outside bar and a big outdoor eating area add to the vibe.

People are saying

"The seafood here is outrageously fresh and perfectly cooked."

"The atmosphere here is so cool and unapologetically fishy."

"The food here is outstanding, especially the fish."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm with $6 margaritas.

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Live music happens on Friday nights at 6 pm featuring Joshua Gilton.

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A surprise 3% service charge is added to credit card payments.

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Green Bench image 1

Brewery with a spacious outdoor courtyard and dog-friendly beer garden creates a lively, warm atmosphere. Live music and a large screen wall add to the friendly, energetic vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating blend a hip, inviting aesthetic with a relaxed pace.

Allows dogs and kids inside, making it a pet-friendly spot. Offers seasonal events like a Santa for photos in December.

Spacious outdoor seating with fans keeps the patio cool and refreshing. The aesthetic blends well with a great location near a lively area.

People are saying

"The craft beer here is top-notch and always something new to discover."

"It's super dog friendly here."

"You'll find a huge variety of excellent beers and meads here."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare services.

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Visitors can bring their own food to enjoy with their drinks.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets in designated areas.

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Grand Central Brewhouse image 1

Brewery combines spacious indoor and outdoor areas with a huge beer garden and live music that energizes the atmosphere. Decor features a unique mural and classy design, creating a lively and welcoming vibe. The place hosts events and draws a tight-knit crowd enjoying quality craft beer and community gatherings.

Allows dogs both inside and outside with a pet-friendly atmosphere. Welcomes all ages, making it a dog and kid friendly spot.

Space includes both indoor and outdoor areas with nice decor and games like bocce. Outdoor music events add to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer and the diverse selection."

"It's dog friendly and they were more than welcome."

"The beer selection here is great and always has new choices."

Good to know

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Grand Central Brewhouse is all ages and pet friendly.

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Parking can be tough, especially on weekends or during events.

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Free live performances occur several nights a week; check the schedule.

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Mutts and Martinis image 1

Sports bar combines 48 big screen TVs with indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both humans and dogs. Energy stays fun and lively with areas for dogs to swim and play off-leash while people watch games or relax. Separate on-leash and off-leash zones keep the environment comfortable for all guests.

Caring staff focus on dogs' experience and provide support for nervous pets and owners. Dogs get special pool time based on size, and the owner has deep knowledge of dog behavior from running a dog resort and playground.

Plenty of shade and huge floor fans keep dogs cool while they play outside. Ice baths run on repeat, creating a cool and fun atmosphere for dogs and their owners to mingle.

People are saying

"The staff here is so Dog Friendly, they even offered to turn on the bubble maker!"

"The bar staff here is friendly and genuinely loves what they do."

"The staff here is super caring and friendly."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Dogs of all breeds are welcome, but check for any specific rules.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend dog meetups.

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Lucid Coffee and Kava image 1

Bright, modern cafe with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and natural light creates a warm, relaxing atmosphere. Space suits both work and socializing, featuring local art and a pet-friendly environment next to a dog park. Energy stays low-key yet lively, welcoming for study or casual hangouts.

Huge patio sits right in front of a big open dog park with a lake. Outdoor space works well for both dogs and people. The spot is clearly extremely dog-friendly.

A super cool atmosphere defines this coffee shop. The vibe feels very laid-back and inviting.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, excellent, and carefully crafted."

"It's dog friendly with a dog park right outside."

"The vibe here is really cool."

Good to know

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They host community activities throughout the week.

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There is plenty of parking available nearby.

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The outdoor space is dog-friendly and adjacent to a park.

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Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill image 1

Sprawling sports bar with indoor and outdoor sections and numerous TV screens for sports viewing. Atmosphere shifts from rowdy game days to lively nights with live music stages and a dog-friendly vibe including a small dog park. Seating includes stadium-style box seats, offering varied experiences across a large, spacious venue.

A small dog park sits in the back, offering a dedicated space for pets. The spot is clearly dog-friendly with a pet-friendly area alongside the main venue.

A cool atmosphere fills the space with plenty of sports and music events. The environment suits hanging out before games and watching matches with good service.

People are saying

"It's a great place to watch live sports with a lively crowd."

"I experienced awesome live music and a lively crowd here."

"It's a really cool spot to hang out with friends."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.

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Parking can be challenging during events; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect a cover charge for special events like comedy shows and concerts.

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Tiki Timโ€™s Pub and Grill image 1

Bar offers live music and a spacious outdoor patio with an outdoor bar. Atmosphere feels lively and relaxed, attracting a friendly crowd. Known for excellent Bloody Marys and fresh seafood dishes like crab cakes.

Live music plays both inside and on the dog-friendly patio bar. Staff provide amazing service in a welcoming environment for dogs.

Character shines through in this neighborhood bar with a cool vibe that stands out.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so kind and attentive, making it a great date spot."

"It's a dog friendly environment with amazing service."

"It's a cool spot with real neighborhood character."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Drag bingo takes place every Wednesday at 7pm; arrive early for good seats.

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Casual Clam Seafood Bar & Grill image 1

Open-air beach bar with outdoor seating and live music creates a relaxed, casual vibe. Large picnic tables and heaters support group gatherings in a cozy setting. Affordable drinks and fresh seafood complement the laid-back atmosphere.

Outdoor seating welcomes dogs with a pet-friendly patio where staff provide water bowls. Dogs mingle easily in the casual atmosphere.

Comfy interior with a fish statue adds to the charming atmosphere. This hole in the wall seafood spot feels very cool and local.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious with generous portions."

"The fish and chips here are amazing, not greasy and lightly battered."

"It's a great dog friendly place, they even brought my dog water."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 Bloody Marys on Saturdays and daily drink specials.

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Wings are $1 every day from 5pm until close.

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The restaurant provides a 20% hospitality discount on Mondays.

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Pepe's Cantina St. Petersburg image 1

Mexican restaurant with modern Mexican murals and a small outdoor patio welcomes guests and their dogs. Mariachi band and Latin Pop music create a lively, fun atmosphere. Tableside margarita service adds a unique touch to the experience.

The patio offers a dog friendly space where dogs like Cooper and Delilah enjoy hanging out. Other guests often bring their dogs, creating a welcoming atmosphere for pets in the outside area.

Everyone here is nice and cool, creating a very cool atmosphere. The patio adds to the relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I loved the cool vibe and atmosphere here."

"The patio is dog friendly, and other guests had dogs too."

Good to know

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Monday is Margarita Monday, with house margaritas costing $6.25.

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Happy hour runs all afternoon with great deals on drinks.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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Three Birds Tavern image 1
American restaurant

Historic tavern offers a laid back atmosphere with abundant outdoor seating including a dog-friendly patio and fire pit. The vibe is casual and inviting, suited for hanging out or casual dates. Live music and heaters enhance comfort in the outdoor courtyard.

Outdoor patio and deck areas welcome dogs with plenty of water bowls and dog treats available. Staff actively provide fresh water in clean dishes and show genuine care for pets.

Historic building with a cool exterior draws attention. Outdoor and porch seating offer a cool atmosphere away from the sun.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes like home-cooked meals."

"The outdoor seating here is wonderful and great."

"The outdoor seating area has a cool vibe and is shaded."

Good to know

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Dogs are welcome outside at the restaurant.

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Happy hour deals are available, offering great drink specials.

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Brunch is served on the patio, providing a nice outdoor experience.

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The Big Catch at Salt Creek image 1
Seafood restaurant

Open-air seafood spot sits on a creek with waterfront views and a casual Florida coastal vibe. Live music plays frequently, creating a friendly atmosphere that welcomes boaters who can dock right alongside. Large fans keep the outdoor patio comfortable while dolphins sometimes appear nearby.

Outdoor seating includes an outside bar where dogs are welcome. The spot is consistently pet friendly and welcomes dogs during meals.

Setting on the water creates a cool atmosphere with a nice vibe. The presence of the largest forklift adds a unique and memorable touch.

People are saying

"The seafood chowder is rich, comforting, and loaded with tender fish."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and welcoming."

"The food here is amazing and delish!"

Good to know

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Music Bingo happens every Monday night from 7 pm to 9 pm.

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Trivia night follows Music Bingo on Mondays.

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Happy Hour is available on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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