We have 12 verified dog-friendly restaurants in Lansing, MI, ranked using Google ratings, review volume and how complete each listing is. Their average Google rating is 4.4 across 16,997 reviews. Meat BBQ, Château Coffee Co. and Strange Matter Coffee Eastside rank highest right now. 12 are open at the moment.
4.7(5,224)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 5224 reviews (Google rating)
Barbecue · $$
Open now · closes 9:00 PM
Meat BBQ at 1224 Turner Rd in Lansing, MI serves slow-smoked barbecue standards and inventive handmade sides in a casual, cozy setting. Lunch and dinner are available for dine-in, takeout or delivery, and the business also offers catering. Outdoor seating includes space where dogs are allowed. An on-site bar serves beer, cocktails, wine and liquor, with happy-hour drinks among the offerings. The restaurant is also listed as suitable for watching sports.
Families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs, while the restaurant welcomes groups and is popular with students and tourists. It is LGBTQ-welcoming and identified as a transgender safe space. Wheelchair-accessible features include the entrance, parking, restrooms and seating. Expect a wait: the business usually has one and does not accept reservations. Parking options include free and paid street parking and a paid lot. Meat BBQ has a Google rating of 4.7 from 5,220 reviews.
4.7(425)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 425 reviews (Google rating)
Coffee shop · $
Open now · closes 5:00 PM
Château Coffee Co. is a Mediterranean- and French-inspired specialty coffee shop at 1701 S Waverly Rd in Lansing, MI. Its offerings include traditional Arabic coffee, espresso creations, French croissants and Lebanese baklava, with both coffee and tea among its listed specialties. The shop serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert, and is listed as popular for breakfast and lunch. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 425 reviews.
The setting is casual, cozy and quiet, with a fireplace, Wi-Fi and seating suited to solo visits, groups and laptop work. Outdoor seating allows dogs, while families have access to a children’s menu. For quicker stops, Château offers online pickup ordering, takeout and a drive-through; delivery and no-contact delivery are also available. Free lot and street parking are listed, along with wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, a restroom and seating.
4.6(1,265)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 1265 reviews (Google rating)
Coffee shop · $$
Open now · closes 5:00 PM
Strange Matter Coffee Eastside is a coffee shop at 2010 E Michigan Ave #103 in Lansing, MI, serving coffee drinks, tea, housemade donuts, and other quick bites, with vegan options available. Minimalist decor and rotating art define the setting, which is described as casual and cozy. Coffee and tea are both listed among its highlights. The shop has a Google rating of 4.6 from 1,265 reviews.
The women-owned and LGBTQ-owned business welcomes LGBTQ customers and is popular with students and tourists. Wi-Fi and seating suitable for laptop work make it an option for working alone, and solo dining is also noted among its uses. Customers can dine in, order takeout, or use delivery, including no-contact delivery; table service and reservations are not offered. Free lot and street parking are available, along with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating. There is a unisex restroom, and dogs are allowed outside.
4.6(753)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 753 reviews (Google rating)
Cocktail bar · $
Open now · closes 2:00 AM
Stober's Bar at 812 E Michigan Ave in Lansing, MI is a classic bar with shuffleboard tables and a jukebox. Listed in the patio category, it has a casual, cozy atmosphere and welcomes dogs and groups. Bar games, live music and live performances are among its features, and it is also suitable for watching sports. The drinks include beer, cocktails, liquor and wine, with happy-hour drinks available; its description lists happy hour from opening to 6:00.
Outside food is allowed, though the bar does not offer takeout or delivery and does not accept reservations. Free parking is available both in a lot and on the street. The entrance, parking and restroom are wheelchair accessible, and Wi-Fi is available. Credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Stober's Bar has a Google rating of 4.6 from 753 reviews.
4.5(2,217)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 2217 reviews (Google rating)
Pizza · $
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Blaze Pizza at 300 N Clippert St #18 in Lansing, MI is a counter-service pizzeria serving crispy, thin-crust pizzas with creative toppings and sauces. The setting is casual, with indoor seating and outdoor seating where dogs are allowed. Lunch and dinner are popular times to visit, and the offerings include late-night food, dessert, beer and wine. Vegan, vegetarian and health-conscious options are also listed. Its Google rating is 4.5 stars from 2,217 reviews.
The restaurant draws students and tourists and accommodates groups, solo diners and families with children; high chairs are available. Orders are placed at the counter rather than through table service, and guests should expect a usual wait. Reservations are not accepted. Dine-in, takeout, delivery and no-contact delivery are available. Free parking is listed both in a lot and on the street. The entrance, parking, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible, and payment options include credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments.
4.5(1,675)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 1675 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
The People's Kitchen at 2722 E Michigan Ave in Lansing, MI serves creative comfort food and craft cocktails in a colorful, industrial-style setting. The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with outdoor seating that allows dogs. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, along with weekend brunch. The menu includes small plates, vegan and vegetarian options, and desserts, while the on-site bar serves beer, wine, and liquor. Coffee is also available.
This women-owned business welcomes families and groups, with a children's menu and high chairs available. It is LGBTQ-welcoming and identifies as a transgender safe space. The entrance, seating, parking, and restroom are wheelchair accessible. Reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner; takeout is also offered. Parking options include free street parking, a free lot, and a paid lot. The People's Kitchen has a Google rating of 4.5 from 1,672 reviews.
4.5(1,291)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 1291 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$
Open now · closes 11:00 PM
Cask & Company Kitchen & Bar is a chef-driven casual restaurant at 3415 E Saginaw St in Lansing, MI, with outdoor seating and an on-site bar. Lunch, dinner, and social hour are part of its focus, and more than thirty 60-inch LED TVs make sports viewing a prominent feature. The food offerings include comfort food, small plates, and desserts, with vegan and vegetarian options available. The bar serves beer, wine, and cocktails, alongside happy-hour food and drinks; late-night food is also offered.
The outdoor seating area allows dogs, while families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs. The restaurant welcomes groups and accepts reservations, with a private dining room available. Free lot parking and wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, seating, and restrooms are listed amenities. For meals away from the dining room or patio, Cask & Company offers takeout, delivery, and catering.
4.3(556)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 556 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Lansing Shuffle brings seven restaurants, five shuffleboard courts and two full-service bars together in the reimagined Lansing City Market space at 325 Riverfront Dr in Lansing, MI. A lounge and riverfront patio add places to sit beyond the dining areas. For a date night, the setup combines food, drinks and a game in one venue, with a casual atmosphere and counter service rather than table service. Live music is also among its offerings.
Food options include comfort food, small plates, vegetarian and vegan choices, with brunch, lunch, dinner and late-night food available. The bars serve beer, wine and cocktails, including happy-hour drinks. The venue also welcomes groups and families, with a children’s menu and high chairs, and allows dogs inside and outside. Wheelchair-accessible entrances, seating, parking and restrooms are listed. Dine-in, takeout and delivery are available, but reservations are not accepted.
4.3(1,264)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 1264 reviews (Google rating)
Restaurant · $$
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
Olga's Kitchen at 354 Frandor Ave in Lansing, MI is a chain restaurant with a Mediterranean-accented menu of flatbread sandwiches and salads. The space is described as sleek and bright, with a casual, quiet atmosphere. Lunch and dinner are popular here, and the menu includes comfort food, small plates, vegetarian and vegan options, coffee, and desserts. Counter service, dine-in seating, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery are available.
Listed in the patio category, Olga's allows dogs outside. It welcomes families and groups, is popular with students and tourists, and is also suitable for solo dining. A children's menu and high chairs are available. Practical amenities include free parking in a lot and on the street, Wi-Fi, and a restroom. The entrance, parking, restroom, and seating are wheelchair accessible. Reservations are accepted, and catering is offered. Its Google rating is 4.3 from 1,263 reviews.
4.1(596)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 596 reviews (Google rating)
Brewery · $$
Open now · closes 11:00 PM
Midtown Brewing Co. is a local craft brewery at 402 S Washington Square in Lansing, MI, serving house drafts and locally sourced pub food in a low-key, casual setting. The drinks menu extends beyond beer to cocktails, wine, liquor and coffee. Food offerings include comfort food, small plates, and vegetarian and vegan options, with brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert service. Food is also served at the bar, and happy-hour food and drinks and late-night food are available.
Trivia nights, bar games, live music and other live performances are among the brewery’s activities, and it is suitable for watching sports. The space accommodates groups and solo diners, with table service, outdoor seating, takeout and delivery available. Dogs are allowed outside. Reservations are accepted, and families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs. The entrance, seating, restroom and parking include wheelchair-accessible features; both free and paid street parking are listed.
4.0(668)· Google4.0 out of 5 from 668 reviews (Google rating)
Coffee shop · $$
Open now · closes 6:00 PM
BIGGBY COFFEE at 500 E Michigan Ave in Lansing, MI is part of a regional coffeehouse chain serving specialty drinks, smoothies and baked goods. Coffee and tea are listed highlights, and the shop serves breakfast, lunch and dessert, with options for a quick bite and a children’s menu. Its Google rating is 4 out of 5 from 668 reviews.
The atmosphere is described as casual and quiet, and the shop is popular for breakfast, solo visits and working on a laptop. Wi-Fi and a restroom are available. Students and tourists are among its listed crowds, and the space is suitable for groups. Service options include dine-in, takeout, delivery and a drive-through, but not table service or reservations. Free parking is available in a lot and on the street. The entrance, parking, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible, and dogs are allowed outside.
3.8(1,063)· Google3.8 out of 5 from 1063 reviews (Google rating)
Bakery · $$
Open now · closes 9:00 PM
Panera Bread at 310 N Clippert St in Lansing, MI is a counter-service bakery and cafe chain known for bread, sandwiches, salads and free WiFi. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, with coffee, tea and desserts also available. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, small plates and comfort food. Dining is casual, with indoor seating and an outdoor seating area; table service and reservations are not offered.
The cafe is listed as suitable for solo dining and laptop work, and popular with students. Families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs, while groups are also welcome. Practical features include free lot and street parking, plus wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, restrooms and seating. Dogs are allowed inside and outside. Customers can dine in, order takeout or use delivery, including no-contact delivery; catering is available as well. Its Google rating is 3.8 out of 5 from 1,063 reviews.
How many dog-friendly restaurants are there in Lansing, MI?
Our directory lists 12 verified dog-friendly restaurants in Lansing, MI. The current top three are Meat BBQ, Château Coffee Co. and Strange Matter Coffee Eastside.
Which of these has the highest Google rating?
Meat BBQ holds the highest Google rating in this list at 4.7 from 5,224 Google reviews.
How many stay open past 11pm?
3 of the 12 places on this page list hours running past 11pm on at least one day of the week.
Do they offer takeout or delivery?
11 list takeout and 10 list delivery, according to the information published on their Google listings.
How expensive are they?
Google price levels are published for 12 of them: 3 at $, 9 at $$.