Here’s some good news
for those who are out and about with their dogs and who suddenly find themselves hungry: You don’t have to take a detour by the house before heading to eat.
According to the website bringfido.com, several Arlington restaurants welcome dogs to their outdoor tables. Here are the eateries, along with a few notes that are of particular interest to dog owners.
Torchy’s Tacos
4000 Five Points Blvd.
Torchy’s serves a choice of delicious street tacos and has a dog-friendly patio.
J.R. Bentley’s
406 W. Abram St.
This popular restaurant features award-winning char-broiled bur-gers, sandwiches, salads, fish and chips, and chicken fried steak, plus over a dozen beers on tap. The outdoor seating area welcomes dogs.
Istanbul Grill
6204 S. Cooper St.
This eatery features Mediterranean fare such as falafel, gyros, lamb kebabs, ezme and Turkish coffee. Patio seating welcomes dogs.
BoomerJacks Grill and Bar
4000 Arlington Highlands, # 172
BoomerJacks serves burgers, wings, grilled steaks and fried catfish – and even outside on the patio, where dogs are welcome, you can generally get a good look at the many big-screen televisions for which the restaurant is known.
Panera Bread
4238 N. Wilson Blvd.
Panera Bread has plenty of outdoor tables where your pup can join you for a bite to eat. And that bite is both delicious and healthy. The only downside is you have to order inside.
The Loving Hut
4515 Matlock Road, # 123
The Loving Hut features wraps, sandwiches, vegan pizza and plenty of gluten-free dining options. Outdoor tables welcome dogs.
World of Beer
505 S. Cooper St.
This popular hangout features a wide selection of craft beer and a menu of soups, salads, sandwiches and flatbreads. Patio seating is dog-friendly.
