Traveling with your four-legged companion and looking for a spot to grab a bite together? You're in luck—Panama City Beach offers a variety of pet-friendly restaurants where you and your pup can enjoy the coastal vibes, great food, and beautiful outdoor settings.

Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood, casual bites, or something tropical, these local favorites welcome both humans and their furry friends with open arms and shaded patios.

Pineapple Willy's
A Panama City Beach classic, Pineapple Willy's is known for its laid-back atmosphere, delicious ribs, and signature daiquiris. With beachfront views and a pet-friendly outdoor deck, it's a great spot to relax after a walk on the beach. Just be sure to keep your pup leashed and hydrated—Florida sun can be warm even in the shade.

Hook'd Pier Bar & Grill
Located right next to the City Pier, Hook’d offers casual coastal eats like fish tacos, shrimp baskets, and cold drinks with front-row views of the Gulf. Their outdoor seating area is perfect for bringing along your dog while you enjoy the sights, sounds, and salty air of the beach.

Finn's Island Style Grub
Tucked away just off Thomas Drive, Finn's is a local gem offering tacos, smoothies, and coffee in a laid-back, surfer-style setting. The picnic-table-filled patio welcomes dogs, and the vibe is super chill. It’s a great spot to fuel up before or after a walk around St. Andrews or the nearby marina area.

Patches Pub & Grill
Patches is known for its relaxed atmosphere, hearty pub food, and live music. Their outdoor dining area is dog-friendly and makes for a great hangout spot after a day at the beach. Try the wings, grab a cold drink, and enjoy a casual, pet-friendly evening.

Margaritaville
Located at Pier Park, Margaritaville offers a vibrant tropical setting with all the Jimmy Buffett vibes. Their outdoor patio is pet-friendly, giving you and your pup the perfect place to unwind. Sip on a frozen margarita and enjoy coastal classics while your dog lounges by your side.

Sharky's Beachfront Restaurant
If you’re craving seafood with a view, Sharky's delivers. Their large beachfront deck is not only a great place to catch the sunset, but it's also welcoming to well-behaved dogs. With a beach bar, fresh seafood menu, and casual ambiance, it’s a fun stop for both locals and visitors alike.

Thomas Donut & Snack Shop
A staple on the west end of the beach, Thomas Donut & Snack Shop is the perfect casual stop for breakfast, lunch, or a sweet treat. Their outdoor picnic seating is dog-friendly, making it easy to grab a donut, burger, or ice cream cone with your pup in tow.

Tips for dining out with your dog in PCB:

  • Always keep your dog leashed and close to your table

  • Bring a water bowl or ask for one—most places are happy to accommodate

  • Be mindful of hot pavement and surfaces during warmer months

  • Clean up after your pet to help keep PCB dog-friendly

So go ahead and treat yourself (and your pup) to some of the best flavors Panama City Beach has to offer—all while enjoying the great outdoors together.