Where can I go with my dog in Charleston?

Find a Charleston meal or drink you can share with your dog along for the outing. Compare the permitted areas and house rules before choosing a stop.

Choose your Charleston outing

  1. Brewery outdoor seating: Edmund's Oast Brewing Co.

    Bring your dog for a meal and beer outside at the King Street brewery. Pet dogs stay out of the indoor dining room.

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  2. Outdoor tables and field outside concerts: Firefly Distillery

    Bring your dog for time outside at Firefly after completing the first-visit registration. Pick a regular visit rather than a concert, because dogs cannot attend concerts.

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  3. Patio: Frothy Beard Brewing Company

    Bring your dog to the patio for pizza and a beer. Keep the leash on while you settle in.

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  4. Patio under the oaks: Grace & Grit

    Have a Southern meal with your dog on the patio under the oaks. Choose an outdoor table when you arrive.

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  5. Outdoor spaces; warehouse also welcomes leashed dogs: Hobcaw Brewing Company

    Bring your dog for a beer in Hobcaw’s outdoor spaces. Leashed dogs are also welcome in the warehouse. Check the food vendor schedule if you want dinner.

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  6. Downtown courtyard: Home Team BBQ

    Share a courtyard table with your dog while you eat barbecue at the downtown location. The courtyard gives you room to sit under the oak.

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  7. Park Circle patio: LoLA

    Bring your dog to the Park Circle patio for gumbo and Louisiana seafood. Choose an outdoor table.

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  8. Patio: Rita's Seaside Grille

    Bring your dog to the Folly Beach patio and ask for the Puppy Menu while you order your own meal.

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  9. Outdoor dining and bar areas: Saltwater Cowboys

    Take your dog to the outdoor tables by Shem Creek and ask for the dog menu. You can have a full meal while your dog gets a treat.

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  10. Folly Beach patio: The Crab Shack (Folly Beach)

    Have seafood outside with your dog on the Folly Beach patio. This dog welcome applies to Folly Beach; the Coosaw Creek patio has a different rule.

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  11. Beer garden: Tideland Brewing

    Bring your dog to the beer garden under the live oak for a beer and time outside. Keep the leash on.

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Bring your dog to the Charleston outing

Find a patio or beer garden where your dog can join your Charleston outing, from a barbecue courtyard to Folly Beach seafood. Check each location’s outdoor rules before choosing your table.

Choose a Charleston stop that fits your plans

Pick a place from the list below and open its BellyUp! profile for the address and details. The dog rules stay beside each recommendation, so you can decide whether its seating works for your group.

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Park Circle, North Charleston · Outdoor tables and field outside concerts

Firefly Distillery

Bring your dog for time outside at Firefly after completing the first-visit registration. Pick a regular visit rather than a concert, because dogs cannot attend concerts.

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Dogs welcome in designated areas

Outdoor tables and field outside concerts

Register your dog before the first visit and check all entry requirements. Keep the dog leashed and beside you. Dogs outside only; no dogs at concerts.

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