Where Paws Meet Fun
Charleston’s Dog-Friendly Patio Bar
Plan Your Visit to Charleston’s Dog-Friendly Patio Bar
Broken Leash is an indoor & outdoor craft-beer patio bar where dogs play off-leash and humans unwind with local brews. No pup? No problem—guests are always welcome to sip, sit & stay.
🐾 Two Play Yards
- Min-Pen – 850 sq ft for pups < 35 lbs
- Big-Pen – 4,400 sq ft for dogs > 35 lbs
- Trained Rufferees supervise all play
- Artificial turf = mud-free paws, disinfected regularly for a cleaner play yard
🌤️ Covered Patio & Comforts
- Shaded seating, turf yard & string-light ambience
- Agility features & pup-cup treats
- Covered patio with fans & heaters—rain or shine hang-outs
🍺 Bar Highlights
- Rotating craft beers, wine & frozen cocktails
- NA mocktails + “dog beer” for the pups
- Indoor taps and bar seating, outdoor service window
🎉 Private Yard & Event Rentals
Book the yard or entire bar for birthdays, team happy-hours, or fundraising socials.
Flat-fee packages start at $250.
Pick Your Perfect Park Pass
Options
- Day Pass — play for the day, starting at $10
- 5-Day & 10-Day Bundles — discounted multi-visit
- Monthly Unlimited — visit anytime, no blackout dates
- Annual VIP — best value + member-only events
Benefits
- Come & go all day with re-entry
- Rufferee-supervised play on clean, disinfected artificial turf (so no mud)
- Covered patio + fans & heaters — rain or shine
- Yard lighting keeps the fun going after dark
- Craft drinks & locally made pup treats and gear
Visitors Guide
What to Expect on Your Visit
Visitors Guide – What to Expect at Broken Leash
First time? Follow these quick steps for a smooth, tail-wagging visit to Charleston’s dog-friendly patio bar.
- Create your pup’s profile – open our Gingr portal or download the Gingr app and enter code 818178.
- Upload vaccines – Rabies, Bordetella & Distemper must be current. Upload in Gingr or email them to hello@thebrokenleash.biz .
- Check-in & redeem / buy your pass – our Paw Attendant confirms vaccines and either redeems your pre-purchased pass or sells you one on the spot.
- Let the Rufferees ref the fun – trained staff supervise play while you relax with a craft drink at the indoor bar or covered patio.
- Keep it clean & friendly – pick up after your pup and follow Rufferee guidance so everyone has a great time.

Park Rules & Requirements
Safety and joy go paw-in-hand. Please review these key rules before you play.
- Health & Safety. Dogs must be Rabies, Bordetella & Distemper vaccinated and non-aggressive.
- Supervision. Keep dogs leashed outside off-leash areas and stay within eyesight at all times.
- Facility Use. No children, outside food/drink, or glass. Smoking in the designated area only.
- Clean-Up. Scoop the poop—bags and stations provided.
- Admission Rights. Staff may ask guests (human or canine) to leave for rule violations.
- Three-Strike Policy. Repeated disruptive behaviour results in time-outs or expulsion.