Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Amherst, MA

There’s 1 pet friendly American restaurant in Amherst that welcomes dogs at their outdoor tables, and 20 more nearby. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Amherst. Bone appetit!

Bruegger's Bagels

Amherst, MA

Bruegger's Bagels Bruegger's Bagels is a dog-friendly eatery serving a comprehensive menu of healthy choices for breakfast and lunch. Visitors to Amherst with Fido in tow and a craving for a preservative-free bagel, can head to one of Bruegger's outdoor tables to dig in. The eatery's menu is made up of bagels and cream cheese, salads, signature soups, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, and coffee drinks. Diners with a sweet tooth can indulge in a Cheesecake Brownie, Cranberry Orange Nut Muffin, or Oatmeal Raisin Pecan Cookie. See Details

Cook Farm

Hadley, MA

Cook Farm Dogs are welcome at five outdoor tables at this dairy farm ice cream shop and lunch counter. In addition to ice cream in delectable flavors like chocolate peanut butter, Flayvors of Cook Farm serves homemade soups, mac and cheese, farm fresh chile con carne made with the farm's ground beef, steamed hot dogs, and pre-made sandwiches. Flayvors of Cook Farm is open Sunday - Thursday 11am - 8 pm, Friday and Saturday 11am- 9pm. See Details

Steaming Tender

Palmer, MA

Steaming Tender You’ll find the Steaming Tender restaurant tucked away in the historic railroad station in Palmer, MA. This dog-friendly restaurant serves traditional Americana cuisine in a unique setting. The stops on the menu include pasta, sandwiches, half-pound burgers, seafood and more. You can pair your dinner with a craft beer, fine wine or specialty cocktail. Fido is welcome to join you at an outside table and watch the trains pass by. See Details

Galaxy

Easthampton, MA

Galaxy Dogs are welcome at more than twenty outdoor tables in front and on the back patio at this American restaurant and cocktail lounge. Galaxy serves dinner made with locally-sourced ingredients. Menu items include Thai pork dumplings, crab cakes, baked brie, Carolina pulled chicken on cheddar biscuits, buttermilk fried chicken, beef banh mi sandwiches, and roasted sweet potato quesadillas. Galaxy is open Sunday and Tuesday - Thursday 5pm � 9pm, Friday - Saturday 5pm � 10pm. See Details

Wagon Wheel Restaurant

Gill, MA

Wagon Wheel Restaurant Wagon Wheel Restaurant offers tasty comfort food at an outdoor walk-up window so you can bring your dog and settle in at a shady picnic table. Enjoy menu favorites like French toast, three-egg omelettes, chili cheese dawgs, gyros, Buffalo chicken wraps, melts, fish and chips, and fresh homemade ice cream. Opens at 11am Monday thru Thursday, 7am on Friday and Saturday, and 8am on Sunday. See Details

The Deck Bar

Northampton, MA

The Deck Bar The Deck Bar is a dog-friendly seasonal outdoor cabana-style bar in Northampton, MA where Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. With daily live entertainment, great food, and delicious handcrafted cocktails, you are sure to enjoy your time at The Deck Bar. We recommend trying their COVID-19ini cocktail with their Fish & Chips! See Details

Classic Burgers

West Springfield, MA

Classic Burgers Dogs are welcome at four outdoor tables at this burger joing. Classic Burgers serves specialty burgers, fries, onion rings, chicken tenders, chili, "hound" dogs AKA hot dogs, BLT sandwiches, salads, ice cream, sundaes, and milkshakes. Try the JP, a seasoned hamburger patty in between two grilled cheese sandwiches with mushrooms, onions, bacon, and mayonnaise. Classic Burgers Restaurant is open daily from 10am until 10pm. See Details

Hearty Eats

Conway, MA

Hearty Eats Dogs are welcome at two outdoor tables at this casual farm-to-table restaurant with counter service. Hearty Eats serves American fare that is vegan, gluten-free, and doesn't contain artificial ingredients or sugar. Menu items include three-bean chili, fish tacos, falafel with tahini, Thai noodle salad, and Kombucha tea. Hearty Eats is open Sunday - Monday 11am - 7pm, Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 8:30pm. See Details

Nick's Nest

Holyoke, MA

Nick's Nest Dogs are welcome at five outdoor tables outside of this roadside hot dog shack that has been serving Holyoke since 1921. Nick's Nest also sells popcorn and ice cream in addition to their famous hot dogs. Other menu items include homemade beans, onion rings, clam chowder, potato and macaroni salad, and root beer floats. Nick's Nest is open daily for lunch and dinner from 11am until 9pm. See Details

Vanished Valley Brewing

Ludlow, MA

Vanished Valley Brewing Vanished Valley Brewing is a kitchen, brewery and beer garden in Ludlow, MA serving up classic American pub fare and a variety of craft beers on tap, canned and bottled. Well-behaved, leashed dogs may join you at outdoor tables on the patio. See Details

Barstows Dairy Store & Bakery

Hadley, MA

Barstows Dairy Store & Bakery Dogs are welcome at five outdoor tables at this restaurant located at a dairy farm. Barstow's Dairy Store & Bakery serves breakfast, lunch, and ice cream made with local milk and beef. Menu items include bagels with cream cheese, breakfast burritos, smoothies, sandwiches, cheese grillers, potatoes, salads, croissants, quiche, and ice cream sundaes. Barstow's Dairy Store & Bakery is open daily from 6am - 6pm. See Details

North Hadley Sugar Shack

Hadley, MA

North Hadley Sugar Shack Dogs are welcome at six outdoor tables at this restaurant. North Hadley Sugar Shack & Market serves maple ice cream and deli sandwiches daily, and breakfast is available February - April and November - December. North Hadley Sugar Shack & Market is open 11am - 7pm; hours vary seasonally. See Details

Janine's Frostee

Ware, MA

Janine's Frostee Dogs are welcome at several outdoor tables at this venerable diner serving hungry New Englanders since 1956. Janine's Frostee serves fresh baked or fried seafood, lobster rolls, salads, sandwiches, grinders, and wraps. The dog-friendly restaurant also offers 50 flavors of Gifford�s, Blake�s, Bliss Premium ice cream in addition to soft serve. Janine's Frostee is open daily for lunch, dinner, and sweet treats from 11am - 9pm. See Details

Krazy Jake's

Wilbraham, MA

Krazy Jake's Dogs are welcome at more than five outdoor tables at this American restaurant. Krazy Jake's serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and cocktails. The diner is popular for their burgers with hand-cut fries, ice cream, homestyle breakfast platters, hot lobster rolls, and fried seafood. Krazy Jake's is open Monday - Friday at 6am - close, Saturday - Sunday 7am - close. See Details

Panera Bread

Chicopee, MA

Panera Bread Panera Bread on Memorial Drive has six pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Panera Bread

Hadley, MA

Panera Bread Panera Bread on Russell Street has seven pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Fifties Diner

Chicopee, MA

Fifties Diner Dogs are welcome at two outdoor tables outside of this 24-hour diner; customers with dogs will need to order food to-go and dine outside. Fifties Diner serves traditional American diner food and breakfast. Menu items include Belgian waffles, country fried steak and eggs, western omelets, cheese fries, tuna salad platters, Philly cheesesteak sandwiches, chili dogs, bacon cheeseburgers, BLT sandwiches, Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes, fried clam strips, milkshakes, and root beer floats. Fifties Diner is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. See Details

Captain Jack's Roadside Shack

Easthampton, MA

Captain Jack's Roadside Shack Captain Jack's Roadside Shack is a dog-friendly fast food-style eatery in Easthampton, MA. Fido can join you for lunch or dinner at one of their outdoor picnic tables located by their front entrance or next to their building. Enjoy their take on different types of American food and seafood like their well-known lobster rolls, hot dogs, wings, and more! See Details

Foxtown Diner

Shelburne Falls, MA

Foxtown Diner Foxtown Diner is a dog-friendly eatery in Shelburne Falls, MA that welcomes your leashed pup to join you at a bench out front. The menu features items such as breakfast wraps, egg sandwiches, French toast, cheeseburgers and crispy chicken BBQ salads. See Details

Tailgate Picnic

South Hadley, MA

Tailgate Picnic Tailgate Picnic within The Village Commons in South Hadley, MA. Your leashed furry friend can join you at one of their two outdoor tables. Their menu features breakfast items and various specialty sandwiches. Please note table service isn't available, so Fido must remain outside while you order. See Details