Best Pet Friendly Paradise Burgers Restaurants in Pleasanton
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
SideTrack Bar + Grill
Owner-operated with creative burgers and two covered dog-friendly patios
Notable Picks
8.3
Founded by longtime Pleasanton resident Todd Utikal, this modern American grill brings handcrafted burgers and weekly smoked meats to a prime downtown location near the farmers market. Two large dog-friendly patios with fire pits, local craft beers, and creative small plates elevate the neighborhood bar concept.
Must-Try Dishes:
Hangover Burger, Tater Todds, Cubano Sandwich
What makes it special: Owner-operated with creative burgers and two covered dog-friendly patios
This downtown gastropub elevates the sports bar experience with craft cocktails, rotating local beers, and a tailgate burger that's earned cult status. The heated outdoor patio with fire pit makes it a year-round destination, while weekly comedy nights and live music add entertainment beyond the screens.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tailgate Burger, Philly Cheese Steak Egg Rolls, Buffalo Wings
What makes it special: Gastropub quality food in a family-friendly sports bar atmosphere