There's nothing quite like patio dining in the springtime - except for the ability to bring your pooch with you to make the experience all the better. While downtown and the North Shore in particular have an abundance of options, there are gems across the city. Here are some of our favorite places to bring Fido.
Soddy-Daisy/Dayton
Steve's Landing Waterfront Grill
1145 Poling Circle, 423-332-4098
Monkey Town Brewing Co.
287 First Ave., 423-775-1800
Hixson
Lakeshore Grille
5600 Lake Resort Terrace, Suite 300, 423-710-2057
New York Pizza Department
5731 TN-153, 423-531-8830
Signal Mountain
Hummingbird Pastaria
720 Mississippi Ave., 423-886-1900
Ayala's Mexican Restaurant
1832 Taft Highway, 423-886-0063
North Shore
Brewhaus
224 Frazier Ave., 423-531-8490
The Daily Ration
1220 Dartmouth St., 423-355-5372
Downtown
Universal Joint
532 Lookout St., 423-468-3725
The Blue Plate/Local 191
191 Chestnut St., 423-648-6767
Southside
Flying Squirrel Bar
55 Johnson St., 423-602-5980
Mean Mug Coffeehouse
114 W. Main St., 423-825-4206
St. Elmo
1885 Grill
3914 St. Elmo Ave., 423-485-3050
Mojo Burrito
3950 Tennessee Ave., 423-822-6656
Lookout Mountain
Cafe 7
1400 Patten Road, 706-820-2531
Pat's Place
12421 GA-136, 706-398-0200
East Brainerd
Bar Louie
2100 Hamilton Place Blvd., Suite 238, 423-855-4155
Salsarita's Fresh Cantina
2115 Gunbarrel Road, 423-894-7144
Ooltewah
Lupi's Pizza Pies
9453 Bradmore Lane, Suite 109, 423-602-7499
Ceniza
9454 Bradmore Lane, Suite 100, 423-760-4198