In Sedona, dogs aren’t just pets—they’re adventure companions. From morning hikes to patio lunches with a view, this red rock town knows how to welcome your four-legged friends.
If you’re staying at Arroyo Pinion, an Ascend Collection Hotel, you’re already in one of Sedona’s most pet-friendly areas—close to scenic trails, shaded walks, and plenty of spots where your pup is as welcome as you are.
Here are five dog-friendly restaurants and patios in Sedona where tails will wag, and everyone eats well.
1. Creekside American Bistro
251 State Route 179, Sedona, AZ
A local favorite overlooking Oak Creek, Creekside offers hearty comfort food and a dog menu complete with grilled chicken and biscuits. The shaded patio is perfect for brunch after a morning trail.
Why dogs love it: Cold water bowls, friendly staff, and room to stretch.
Why you’ll love it: Stunning canyon views and locally inspired dishes.
2. The Hudson
671 State Route 179, Sedona, AZ
Modern, lively, and full of flavor, The Hudson features a spacious patio with panoramic red rock views. Leashed dogs are welcome while you enjoy craft cocktails or a fresh Arizona-style lunch.
Arroyo Pinion, an Ascend Collection Hotel Tip: Arrive before sunset—this is one of Sedona’s most scenic golden-hour spots.
3. Secret Garden Café
336 State Route 179, Tlaquepaque Village
Nestled inside Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village, this cozy café is surrounded by greenery and charm. The shaded courtyard is open to dogs and serves fresh breakfast and lunch options.
Best for: A quiet, relaxed meal after exploring Sedona’s artisan shops.
Pet perk: Water bowls and staff who always stop to say hello.
4. Sedona Beer Company
465 Jordan Road, Sedona, AZ
Casual and fun, Sedona Beer Co. is a local craft brewery with a welcoming patio for you and your pup. They serve small-batch beers, elevated pub food, and have plenty of shade in the warmer months.
Try this: Their signature beer flight and a locally sourced burger.
Dog-friendly detail: Easy access to nearby walking paths for a post-meal stroll.
5. Mesa Grill at Sedona Airport
1185 Airport Road, Sedona, AZ
A favorite for travelers and locals alike, Mesa Grill sits high above Sedona with one of the best panoramic views in town. The patio welcomes dogs and offers front-row seats to small plane landings and glowing red rock sunsets.
Perfect for: Dinner with a view (and your dog right by your side).
What to order: The cedar-plank salmon or weekend brunch with mimosas.
Dog-Friendly Dining Etiquette in Sedona
Sedona’s outdoor culture is laid-back, but it’s also respectful. Keep your dog leashed, avoid feeding from the table, and always thank the staff for their pet-friendly hospitality.
Many restaurants provide water bowls, but it’s a good idea to carry your own—especially during warm afternoons.
Stay and Explore at Arroyo Pinion, an Ascend Collection Hotel
At Arroyo Pinion, an Ascend Collection Hotel, dogs are part of the experience. With nearby walking trails, pet-friendly rooms, and easy access to Sedona’s best patios, it’s the ideal base for you and your pup to unwind after a day of exploring.
Because Sedona is even better when shared—with good company and good paws.
