In addition to many pet-friendly hotels and attractions such as Barks & Brews, did you know we also have a number of dog-friendly restaurants, parks and more in Wichita? We’ve gathered a list of where to eat in Wichita with your well-behaved dog and other pup-friendly activities to consider. Remember to be courteous to others by keeping dogs on a leash and cleaning up after them.
Restaurants
Bring the leash and head to the patio at one of these dog-friendly Wichita restaurants:
- Bella Luna Café (east and west)
- Chicken N Pickle: Dogs are allowed in all areas at this entertainment complex, featuring fast casual dining restaurant, pickleball and bocce ball courts, shuffleboard courts, a bar and entertainment space that includes outdoor lawn games and a dog run.
- First Mile Kitchen
- Georges French Bistro
- Headshots Bar & Grill
- The Hill Bar and Grill
- HomeGrown (downtown, east and west)
- The Kitchen
- Mokas Café
- Monarch
- Newport Grill
- Nortons Brewing Co.
- Piatto Neapolitan Pizzeria
- Public
- Pumphouse
- Revolutsia: the outdoor shared seating areas at this shipping container complex are dog-friendly
- River City Brewing Co.: when the upstairs outdoor patio is open, you can bring a leashed dog
- Station 8 BBQ
- Stearman Field Bar & Grill
- Two Brothers BBQ (east and west)
- Vora Restaurant European
- Wine Dive
- YaYa’s Eurobistro
- Ziggy’s Pizza (Auburn Hills, Clifton Square, east & west)
While it may not be a regular occurrence to spot a goat on the Nortons patio, sometimes it does happen!
Craft Breweries, Wineries, & Bars
In addition to the brewpubs listed above, Wichita’s craft breweries operating taprooms, wineries and other establishments allow dogs on their outdoor patios, too.
- Brickyard
- Central Standard Brewing
- Grace Hill Winery: the outdoor space and winery itself are pet-friendly
- Hopping Gnome Brewing Co.
- The Leprechaun's Lab
- MBC Lounge
- Nortons Brewing Co.
- The Depot
- Reverie Coffee Roasters
- Tor Brewing
- White Crow Cider Company
- Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria (Delano, east and west)
Wichita Dog Parks
Let your pup get some exercise and socialize at one of the five off-leash dog parks operated by the city of Wichita:
- Chapin/Ashley Dog Park, 2400 E. MacArthur
- Harrison Dog Park, 1300 S. Webb
- K-9 Rooster Dog Park, 2127 N. Meridian
- Murfin Dog Park, 3313 N. Hillside
- Naftzger Bark Park, 601 E. Douglas - in addition to having an off-leash dog enclosure with an artificial turf hill, Naftzger Park is a dog-friendly gathering space.
- Or explore any of Wichita’s 120+ parks and greenways.
Additional pet-friendly places
While only service dogs are permitted in Sedgwick County Zoo, the attraction does have a pet kenneling service offered on a first-come first-serve basis.
If you’re grabbing a drive-thru meal or beverage with a furry passenger, ask for a special pet treat at:
- Andy’s Frozen Custard (west, east and College Hill)
- Il Primo Espresso Caffe
- Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
We hope to see you and your four-legged friends in Wichita soon!
