520 Bar & Grill

Cafes in Bellevue

Located on Main Street in Downtown Bellevue, 520 Bar & Grill is a cafe with a 4.3 rating. Call ahead to verify their current pet policy before visiting.

  • Address: 10146 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA
  • Phone: (425) 450-0520
  • Website: Visit website
  • Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (1752 reviews)
  • Category: Cafes

Visiting With Your Dog

When you bring your pup to 520 Bar & Grill, you're in for a treat. The expansive patio is spacious enough that you won't feel cramped, and the outdoor setting means your dog can relax while you enjoy craft cocktails and their elevated pub fare. The atmosphere is genuinely welcoming to dogs—you'll notice plenty of other owners socializing with their pets, especially during happy hour when the energy picks up considerably.

Parking is readily available on Main Street and in nearby lots, so you won't struggle to find a spot with your furry friend in tow. I'd recommend arriving earlier in the evening rather than peak dinner hours; the patio feels more relaxed before the crowd builds, giving your dog a calmer environment to settle into. The restaurant provides plenty of shade, which is crucial during Bellevue's warmer months, though bringing a collapsible water bowl is smart just in case.

What makes this location particularly appealing is its position in Downtown Bellevue. You can easily combine your visit with a quick trip to City Hall Off-Leash Dog Park just a short walk away—let your pup burn off some energy with other dogs before heading over for your meal. Alternatively, Bellevue Downtown Park is perfect for a post-dinner stroll to work off those burgers.

Bring a leash and ensure your dog is comfortable around other people and animals, as the patio can get quite social. If your pup is well-behaved on the leash, they'll fit right in with the professional crowd that frequents this spot. The staff is attentive and genuinely dog-appreciative, not just tolerant.

With its 4.3-star rating from over 1,700 reviews, 520 Bar & Grill has earned its reputation as a go-to neighborhood gathering place. Whether you're after a casual happy hour or a weekend dinner, your dog will be just as welcome as you are, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to enjoy Bellevue's downtown scene without leaving their best friend at home.

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