The rise of dog-friendly breweries mirrors a philosophy we already live by–the world is better with your best friend by your side. With the increase in pet-friendly social spaces, the question of how to spend your weekends and weeknights just got a whole lot easier. For the ultimate weekend guide, we put together a list of our favorite dog-friendly breweries in Atlanta so you can have the perfect day out with your pup. Read on and start planning your next BeltLine pup-crawl with your four-legged friend.
- Fire Maker Brewing Company Fire Maker Brewing Company offers a tailor-made dog-friendly experience. With a dedicated dog park built next to the brewery, patrons can mingle over craft beers while their pups prance and play. The brewery welcomes dogs inside and out, even featuring a floor-level treat dispenser. Plus, they serve coffee in the mornings, making it a spot for both humans and dogs to enjoy all day long.
- Red's Beer Garden. A beloved neighborhood hub in Benteen Park, Red’s is renowned for its iconic hot dogs and self-serve craft beer, wine, cider, and more. With a welcoming beer garden reminiscent of home, it's the perfect spot to gather with friends and dogs, and enjoy delicious food. Embrace the "beerclusive" vibe, where everyone feels at home, and join the local community for good times and canine camaraderie.
- Neighbor’s Pup. Head over to Neighbor's in Virginia-Highland, a dog-friendly brewery boasting a welcoming patio where your furry friend can unwind alongside you. Whether it's a sunny afternoon or a balmy evening, Neighbor’s is the perfect place to find respite and refreshment.
- Monday Night Brewing. A casual craft brewery featuring a spacious, high-ceilinged tasting room, wood-fired pizza, and more, Monday Night Brewing is speckled with locations across the South East, with two locations in Atlanta. Well-behaved and leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the scene alongside you on the patio outdoors.
- Fetch. Fetch puts the BAR in BARk! A membership-based social hub for dogs and humans, Fetch is a dog-loving community with safety in mind and multiple locations around the city. Want to bring along a pet-free pal? No problem! Fetch is free for humans to enter and enjoy with no pup of their own needed!
- Sweetwater Brewing. For those seeking a taste of Atlanta's vibrant brewing scene, this Atlanta Brewery stands as a must-visit destination, offering a selection of 24 distinctive brews directly from the source within its welcoming Taproom, complemented by an array of delicious snacks. Plus, it's dog-friendly, so furry companions are welcome to join in the fun!
- Brewdog. Brewdog is a straightforward bar known for its dedication to Scottish brewery craft beers, featuring a rotating selection of guest brews. Service amenities include outdoor seating, signature cocktails, and live music entertainment–perfect for man and dog, alike!
- Three taverns imaginarium. The Imaginarium, an experimental brewery affiliated with Three Taverns Brewery, is situated within the Atlanta Dairies complex, conveniently just two blocks away from the Atlanta BeltLine. The venue boasts a captivating ambiance, characterized by a captivating dark wood aesthetic with subtle mystical touches. Guests can expect a plethora of delightful beer options, served in a beautiful space by a welcoming and attentive staff.
- Muchacho. Located in Atlanta, GA, Muchacho is a laid-back coffee shop offering a diverse array of delectable treats. The spacious outdoor patio, conveniently situated adjacent to the Eastside Atlanta Beltline, provides ample space for you and your canine companion to enjoy a relaxing day out.
- Scofflaw Brewing Co. Nestled in an industrial area northwest of Atlanta, you'll find the Scofflaw brewery and taproom, a no-frills space seamlessly integrated within the brewery's footprint. With an impressive selection of brews, a welcoming atmosphere, and friendly staff, it's a go-to destination for beer enthusiasts. Plus, it's dog-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friend along to enjoy the experience.
- Bold Monk Brewing. Offering Southern-style cuisine and beverages, this cavernous brewpub blends delicious food with a unique ambiance, complete with a terrace and a bookstore. Whether you're dining in, ordering takeout, shopping for books, or simply exploring, there's something for everyone to enjoy—including your furry pals!
- Breaker Breaker. With its happy hour food offerings, cozy fireplace, and outstanding cocktails, Breaker Breaker, helmed by Alex Brounstein of Grindhouse Burgers fame, exudes a lively atmosphere. Here, classic seafood dishes are infused with playful twists and accompanied by inventive sauces, adding a delightful flair to your dining experience. Whether you're indoors or enjoying the outdoor ambiance, Breaker Breaker promises a seafood-centric adventure filled with fun and flavor. Plus, it's a great spot to bring your furry companions along for the ride!
Kick Back & Relax With Barkbus
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