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Dog friendly outdoor spaces

You need an outdoor space that is as welcoming to your dog as it is to you.

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Open, quaint park offers spacious green areas with tennis courts and outdoor workout equipment. Atmosphere stays quiet and laid back, suitable for walking, exercising, and family gatherings. Multiple benches and pavilions provide peaceful spots for outdoor meals and relaxation.

Ample space lets dogs run and walk freely. A large field offers room for playing with dogs or flying kites.

Spacious grounds include an outdoor workout circuit with well-maintained equipment and tennis courts. Multiple benches and a pavilion offer spots for peaceful outdoor lunches and gatherings under trees.

People are saying

"It's so kid friendly, the children played nonstop until they got tired."

"The outdoor space is always clean and well-maintained."

"It's so Dog Friendly, with ample space to run and be free."

Good to know

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The park has clean bathrooms available for visitors.

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There is plenty of space for gatherings and reunions.

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The park features outdoor workout equipment free for public use.

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Larakin image 1
Coffee shop

Outdoor coffee shop with European-inspired design and curated decor creates a posh, social atmosphere. Soft DJ music plays over the dog-friendly patio, inviting relaxed conversation or work. Wine and unique food options add to the distinctive vibe.

Outdoor space fills with the neighborhood crowd, including pets. Staff treat dogs and owners with friendly care in this dog-friendly spot.

Outdoor seating sits on an elevated deck with an almost European feel. The space offers a great patio for socializing or working, all outdoors near a park.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and cappuccino here."

"I loved sitting outside because it was elevated from the street."

"It's dog friendly and the staff are very good to my dog and me."

Good to know

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Larakin has outdoor seating only.

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They donโ€™t have sugar at all.

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Larakin offers a small selection of baked goods and a small menu.

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Mutation Brewing and Distilling image 1

Brewery combines indoor, outdoor, and balcony areas with games like Water Pong and Cornhole to create a lively atmosphere. Music and activities such as trivia and stand-up comedy add to the fun, social vibe. A hidden speakeasy bar offers a unique view of brewing stills and a private setting.

Lots of dogs roam inside and outside, creating a dog-friendly atmosphere. The venue welcomes pets openly, making it easy to bring your dog along.

Outdoor areas include a patio with swings, a balcony, and dog-friendly spaces. Games are available, creating a laid-back vibe with views from inside and outside seating.

People are saying

"I loved the beer selection, especially the IPAs."

"The beer selection offered unique small-batch releases and bold experimental brews."

"The outdoor seating here is really cool and amazing."

Good to know

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The venue hosts a monthly mutation event that is open to the public.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Parking is free and available on-site for all visitors.

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Side Saddle Wine Saloon & Bar image 1

Wine bar offers an open-air layout with a twinkle light-adorned patio overlooking a nearby trail. Live jazz and Latin music create a lively atmosphere, especially on Thursday nights. The space attracts those who enjoy natural wines and a relaxed, neighborhood vibe.

Expansive dog-friendly outdoor area offers several intimate spots to relax. The patio and bar welcome dogs, and staff are very nice to them.

An expansive dog-friendly patio offers various intimate spots to relax. Outdoor seating overlooks the Beltline and suits casual hangouts with excellent wine and bites.

People are saying

"I loved the great wine list and the curated tastings."

"I loved the great outdoor space and patio."

"The patio is dog friendly and the staff is welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great cocktail deals.

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Live music happens every Thursday night, featuring local jazz artists.

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Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 8pm with an engaging host.

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Doll's Head Trail image 1

Trail combines narrow dirt paths and well-maintained boardwalks over water, creating a scenic and serene environment with unique art installations. Shade from trees keeps the walk cool despite heat, while the atmosphere blends peaceful and spooky vibes. Wildlife and natural elements add to the thought-provoking experience along a roughly 1.6-mile loop.

Trails allow dogs and offer a good spot for walks and hikes with pets. Dogs should stay on a leash in the dolls head area due to snakes. Some encounters with off-leash dogs can be tense.

Outdoor walks feature a bizarre and captivating art display along the trail. Ample shade from trees makes it comfortable even in hot weather for a 45-minute walk.

People are saying

"It's a bizarre and captivating outdoor art display made with found objects."

"This outdoor space has a bizarre and captivating art display."

"It's a great place to take your dog for a walk."

Good to know

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Parking is sketchy with many vehicles that seem to have people living in them.

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The trail is about 1.6 miles long and offers a nice loop.

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There are no restrooms available along the trail.

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Donnie's Donuts image 1

Dark, industrial space with vintage furniture and ample comfortable seating indoors and outdoors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Quiet environment with no loud coffee machine sounds supports a chill, study-friendly vibe. Large windows bring in natural light, enhancing the cozy, friendly setting.

Dog donuts are given out, making it a welcoming spot for pups. The environment is both baby and dog friendly, with staff showing kindness to dogs.

Plenty of outdoor seating offers space to relax and enjoy live performances like the Amazing Love Jazz band. The area supports a casual vibe with room to savor treats like moist, crunchy donuts.

People are saying

"These donuts are insanely delicious and beautiful."

"I was obsessed with these little circles of joy."

"I loved the donuts; they were moist and slightly crunchy."

Good to know

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Street parking is available nearby, as there is no dedicated parking lot.

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The shop is wheelchair accessible for all customers.

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Vintage donuts cost $2.15, while modern donuts range from $3.29.

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Schoolhouse Brewing image 1

Brewery space combines indoor and outdoor seating with school-themed dรฉcor like old desks and bus seats. Atmosphere stays laid-back and welcoming, with pinball machines and games adding a playful touch. Dog-friendly areas and fire pits create a relaxed vibe for groups and solo visitors alike.

Large outdoor space and shady patio welcome dogs comfortably. Water bowls are available both indoors and outside, making it truly dog friendly.

Outdoor space includes a large fenced patio with plenty of seating and fire pits. Shade and dog-friendly areas add to the inviting environment.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of in-house beers on tap."

"The beers here are good and there's a great selection."

"It's dog friendly with a big outside patio."

Good to know

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Schoolhouse Brewing is dog friendly, with water bowls available for pets.

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There is a large outdoor space perfect for gatherings and pets.

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Free parking is available for all visitors.

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Moondog Pub & Grub image 1

Renovated auto repair building with an open concept and a Green Bay Packers theme creates a unique setting. Live music plays near the kid play area, making it lively and family-friendly but often loud. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the casual, social vibe.

A covered patio welcomes dogs, creating a dog-friendly space for dining and socializing. The patio is heated, making it comfortable for both dogs and their owners to enjoy food and drinks together.

A dog-friendly patio with heating lets you bring pets along while dining. The covered outdoor space includes a private event area and seating near a big TV and band stage.

People are saying

"I loved their broad beer selection."

"It's a dog friendly pub where you can enjoy drinks with your furry kids."

"You can bring your dog to the outdoor space here."

Good to know

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

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Live music events occur every Wednesday night featuring local bands.

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Music bingo takes place every Saturday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Meehan's Public House @ Vinings image 1

Irish tavern style bar with a tiny indoor space and a dog-friendly outdoor patio featuring a fireplace and live music. Atmosphere stays energetic and inviting with bright lighting and a chill vibe free of drama. Popular for draft Guinness and a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks and casual food.

A dog-friendly patio offers seating on the deck and outside tables where dogs are welcome. The outdoor space makes it easy to bring dogs along while dining or relaxing.

A dog-friendly patio offers seating on a deck and outside tables. An enclosed patio provides space for private events. Outdoor seating in the lot gives a nice view.

People are saying

"I thought the food was excellent and generously portioned."

"The outdoor space is dog-friendly, perfect for bringing your pet."

"I loved that the patio was dog friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy hours.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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

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Fire Maker Brewery & Bar image 1

Brewery space offers multiple bars, covered outdoor seating, and a dog-friendly patio with a small fenced dog park. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting with friendly vibes and plenty of room for groups. Games like shuffleboard and board games add to the relaxed, social energy.

Lots of room and a clean, well designed space make it very dog friendly. A dog park and a dog friendly patio add to the welcoming vibe for pups and their owners.

A great patio with covered outdoor seating offers a comfortable spot to relax. The space includes a beer garden and is dog friendly, providing both indoor and outdoor seating options.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is excellent and inexpensive."

"It's a really dog friendly place with lots of room."

"I enjoyed the great patio, it's a perfect setting."

Good to know

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Trivia nights happen on Wednesdays and Thursdays with a live DJ.

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The venue is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in the outdoor areas.

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Visitors can bring their own food, and a hotdog cart is available.

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Centennial Olympic Park image 1

Park offers lush green spaces and well-kept landscaping with interactive fountains that provide a calming atmosphere. Visitors enjoy breathtaking city skyline views and a peaceful, spacious setting despite its downtown location. Play areas and choreographed light shows add family-friendly energy without overcrowding.

Open areas and a walking path make it easy to spend time with dogs. The park welcomes pets and offers a dog-friendly environment suitable for families.

Urban design creates a beautiful public outdoor space with a calm atmosphere. It works well for family time, picnics, and outdoor events during milder months.

People are saying

"This park is a beautiful, calm spot perfect for relaxing."

"The outdoor space is gorgeous with lush green grounds and beautiful fountains."

"It's a great spot for dog walking and relaxing."

Good to know

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Parking costs $80 for one hour unless you are a member.

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The park closes at 10 PM.

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Centennial Olympic Park is free to visit.

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Chattahoochee Food Works image 1

Food court with diverse mini food stations and a central tequila bar creates a lively, varied atmosphere. Outdoor seating surrounds a quad with a dog park, playground, and greenbelt area, making it family and pet friendly. Live DJ music adds energy, while multiple seating options accommodate different moods and groups.

Outdoor spaces include a dog park with bars and a large TV. Plenty of accessible seating makes it easy to hang out with dogs. The environment attracts many locals and is very kid and dog friendly.

Outdoor areas welcome dogs and include a greenbelt with chairs and corn hole for kids. Large groups can find big tables in the outdoor seating.

People are saying

"There's a huge variety of food options here for any craving."

"I loved exploring all the different food stalls and trying new things."

"It's a great place to bring dogs, with awesome outdoor spaces."

Good to know

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The makers market occurs every Wednesday, featuring local artisans.

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Jazz nights are hosted on Thursdays and Fridays, attracting a lively crowd.

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The first two hours of parking are free, but be cautious of the parking system.

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Peoples Town Coffee Bar image 1

Spacious coffee shop with bright interior and large gated outdoor patio featuring lush foliage. Atmosphere ranges from super chill and community-oriented to quiet, with some visits noting great music and others silence. Dog-friendly space attracts a mix of people for coffee dates, work, or casual meetings.

Staff bring a bowl of water for dogs outside. Dogs appear inside the coffee shop occasionally. The coffee bar welcomes dogs openly.

Large outdoor patio offers gated seating surrounded by lush foliage. A pop-up window and both inside and outside ordering options add convenience. Dogs get a bowl of water when noticed outside.

People are saying

"I had some of the best coffee I've had in a long time."

"It's so dog friendly, they even brought water for my pup."

"The outdoor seating area was gated and had lush foliage."

Good to know

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The open mic event occurs every Monday at 8 PM.

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Expect live musicians, singers, and poets at the open mic event.

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Parking is available on the side of the building.

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The Grove Restaurant & Tavern image 1

Multiple televisions show various sports games, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere. Outdoor patio with heaters offers a comfortable space, often welcoming dogs with water bowls. Interior feels cozy but can be loud and crowded, with close tables and an active, familiar crowd.

Outdoor seating welcomes dogs with a water bowl provided and a spot near the door where dogs get pets from passersby. Staff treats dogs and owners with courteous attention.

The patio offers an awesome outdoor dining experience with upgraded tables and self-pay options. It welcomes dogs and provides a pleasant spot to enjoy sunsets and meals in good weather.

People are saying

"The food here is great."

"The outdoor seating was comfortable with the heaters."

"The staff here is so sweet and accommodating to dogs."

Good to know

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Parking can get limited during lunch hours, so arrive early.

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The patio fills up quickly, so get there early for outdoor seating.

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Expect wait times during busy periods, especially on weekends.

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The Little Hippo image 1

Outdoor seating dominates with covered patios, gas heaters, and astro-turfed picnic tables creating a cozy, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere feels lively and friendly, often filled with children and dogs, making it a casual spot to hang out. Music and cocktails add to the relaxed energy, distinguishing it from typical outdoor eateries.

Covered patio with heaters offers a spot for dogs to join. Outdoor seating is dog friendly and welcomes pets alongside kids.

Outdoor seating offers a stylish patio that suits mild weather well. The space is dog friendly and designed for comfort during pleasant days.

People are saying

"The food was outstanding and worth the outdoor seating."

"The food was worth the warmth of the outdoor seating."

"It's dog friendly with all outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Monday at 7pm.

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Monday features meatball sandwiches as a special.

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The venue is entirely outdoors, so dress for the weather.

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Cascade Springs Nature Preserve image 1

Nature preserve offers peaceful trails with scenic waterfall and rustic views. Visitors find it quiet and serene, with benches and picnic tables scattered along clear paths. The space blends water, greenery, and trees, creating a calm outdoor setting suitable for relaxation and light exercise.

Peaceful short trails make it easy to walk with dogs or kids. Dogs enjoy running freely and the park is simple to navigate, welcoming weekly visits.

Laid-back vibe makes it easy to relax and enjoy nature. It works well for a family day or a quiet couple of hours outdoors.

People are saying

"It's a peaceful escape from the city bustle."

"It's dog friendly and beautiful to see them running."

"It's a nice, calm, and peaceful outdoor space to connect with nature."

Good to know

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The parking is free but has limited space.

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There were no toilets available at the preserve.

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The hours listed on Google were wrong; check for updates.

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Fetch Park @ The Works image 1

Park features two turfed fields connected by a bridge with large open spaces and dog-friendly amenities like sprinklers and tubs. Atmosphere balances relaxing areas and lively play zones with seating and a bar for human companions. TVs and a large projector screen provide entertainment, making it a dog lovers paradise.

Two sections for dogs offer a relaxing front area and a playful zone across the bridge. Staff promptly clean up after dogs, keeping the park tidy and enjoyable.

Outdoor space features a large projector screen and outdoor heaters. Signage about hours is missing, and the area sometimes remains closed despite people waiting outside.

People are saying

"This place is so dog friendly, my pup loved it here."

"The staff at these parks are amazing and friendly."

"I loved the huge outdoor space for dogs to roam."

Good to know

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Fetch Park @ The Works opens at 4 pm on weekdays.

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Happy hour ends at 6 pm, which may be inconvenient for late workers.

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Fetch hosts unique events with live entertainment throughout the month.

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Freedom Park image 1

Park offers serene atmosphere with beautiful landscaping and shady spots for relaxation. It supports walking, biking, and pet-friendly activities while connecting to nearby neighborhoods and trails. Historical elements and art installations add cultural depth to the peaceful setting.

Dog activity everywhere creates a lively environment for pets. Trails support hiking, biking, and walking with dogs, making it a versatile spot for pet owners.

Well maintained grounds invite people to spend time outdoors. Frequent visitors create a lively atmosphere with many enjoying the open space despite the heat.

People are saying

"I loved the farmers market on Saturday mornings."

"It's a pleasant outdoor space to relax and enjoy the outdoors."

"It's a great place to walk your dog."

Good to know

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The farmers market happens every Saturday at 8:30am, rain or shine.

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Yoga sessions at the park are held weekly and are very popular.

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Parking is limited and mainly serves surrounding houses, so arrive early.

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Rubys Sourdough Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers cozy indoor and eclectic outdoor seating with a large outdoor TV and green turf play area. Atmosphere feels warm and family-friendly but can be lively with kids running around. Outdoor space supports socializing, watching sports or movies, and relaxing with pets.

Designated areas let dogs and kids play safely while waiting. Both indoor and outdoor spaces welcome pets, making it easy to hang out with your dog.

A large courtyard features a big outdoor TV and seating for socializing with neighbors. A grassy area welcomes kids and pets, making it easy to enjoy meals outside with a furbaby.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was delicious and perfectly made."

"The outdoor seating area has a large TV for games."

"The pizza here is really good, especially the sourdough crust."

Good to know

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There is free parking available at Rubys Sourdough Pizza.

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Parking is limited next to the building, with signs for alternative spots.

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The restaurant is very family-friendly with space for kids to roam around.

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Round Trip Brewing Company image 1

Spacious brewery with indoor and outdoor areas including a playground and beer garden that attract families and dog owners. Atmosphere is lively and sometimes noisy due to kids and dogs, creating a family-friendly vibe. Offers German-style beers highly regarded for quality and variety.

The brewery welcomes dogs with a dog-friendly patio and a pet-friendly venue. It also offers a family-friendly space including a small play area for kids.

Outdoor space includes a beer garden with plenty of outdoor tables near a playground. The area is family friendly with a play area for kids and allows dogs and outside food.

People are saying

"I loved their authentic German-style beers."

"It's a great outdoor space with a playground for the kids."

"It's a dog friendly brewery with a patio."

Good to know

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Round Trip Brewing Company hosts a variety of fun events and activities for families.

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Parking is free and spacious, making it easy for visitors.

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The venue is family and dog friendly, with a play area for kids.

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