Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Grafton, VT

There are 2 pet friendly American restaurants in Grafton that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 14 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 Grafton. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Old Tavern Restaurant
Old Tavern Restaurant Nestled within a quintessential Vermont country village, the Grafton Inn has six dog-friendly tables outside. The folk at the Grafton Inn provide a menu full of interesting twists on American pub classics. The house-made red pepper pappardelle is served with broccoli rabe, piment d'esplette, and parmesan. You can accompany your entree with a house wine. Additionally, the chefs whip up a flourless chocolate cake, tavern bread pudding, caramel creme brulee, and blueberry frangipane tart for dessert. The Grafton Inn is open every day of the week from 6am to 11pm. See Details
Pet Friendly MKT: Grafton
MKT: Grafton MKT: Grafton is a new-age general store. This dog-friendly establishment has four outdoor tables. As well as enjoying some of the food from the cafe, you can wander around the grocery and peruse the selection of local beef, cheese, wine, and beer. In the cafe, you'll discover lots of interesting brunch and lunch dishes, including the DIY Salmon Tartines, served with smoked salmon, VT cream cheese, red onions, capers, greens, and thick slices of bread. MKT: Grafton is open Monday through Saturday from 7:30am to 6:00pm and Sunday from 8:00am to 6:00pm. See Details
J. J. Hapgood General Store and Eatery J.J. Hapgood General Store and Eatery is a dog-friendly establishment. This local purveyor of basic provisions, dry goods, and Vermont produce, also provides authentic wood-fired pizza and prepared meals. Located in the heart of historic Peru village, you and Fido can join them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner outside. On the menu, you'll find a number of intriguing entrees, such as the IPA beer battered fish and chips: haddock, hand cut fries, remoulade, charred lemon, and smoked sea salt. For the early birds, the breakfast menu includes buttermilk fried chicken sandwich, served with arugula, tomato, cheddar, sriracha mayo on brioche. This eatery is open Sunday through Tuesday from 7am to 5pm and Wednesday from 7am to 7pm and Thursday through Saturday from 7am to 9pm. See Details
Moon Dog Cafe Moon Dog Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant in Bellows Falls, VT, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table for breakfast or lunch. They serve incredible salads, soups, sandwiches, yummy baked goods (many gluten-free). They also have organic espresso drinks and juices. See Details
The Gleanery The Gleanery serves thoughtfully sourced and creatively prepared food. This dog-friendly restaurant has five tables outside. The dinner menu alters daily, reflecting the changing meats and produce that arrive in the kitchen. The chefs offer their take on a number of cuisines from around the world, such as the American classic, pan seared hanger steak, served with cognac creme fraiche, kale and parsnip Duchess, and seasonal vegetables. You may also see Mediterranean, Japanese, Italian, and Mexican traditions and flavors on the menu. The Gleanery is open Sunday from 11:30am to 8:00pm and Wednesday through Saturday from 11:30am to 9:00pm. See Details
Homestyle Hostel Located on the main street of Ludlow, the Homestyle Hostel provides a total Vermont experience through local food and drinks. If you keep Fido on a leash, your furry friend can join you at one of the three outdoor tables. The fresh menu they serve is full of classic dishes from around the world. To start, you and Fido can share the mussels in a flavorful broth. Then, you can devour the homemade linguine for two, served with sirloin steak and peas in a rosemary cream sauce. You can close out your meal with a lemon cake, drizzled in berry sauce and homemade whipped cream. Wash down your meal with their very own version of a Moscow Mule, prepared with tequila in a smoky fashion. The Homestyle Hostel is open Thursday through Sunday from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. See Details
The Echo Lake Inn The Echo Lake Inn offers pet-friendly tables outside during the summer. If you're bringing Fido, call ahead to see if the property is open for the general public. Built in 1840 as a Victorian summer hotel, in the past, the Inn has had visits from Calvin Coolidge, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison. The restaurant, only open in the summer, offers daily specials and a set summer menu. The large plates on the summer menu include the roasted duck: crispy, oven-roasted, boneless breast of white Peking duck, served with Chef's inspired sauce. The Echo Lake Inn is open Monday through Thursday and the occasional weekend from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. See Details
Putney Co-op Putney's Co-op is a dog-friendly grocery store and restaurant that reflects the holistic and eccentric nature of the town. You and Fido can pop in for coffee, lunch, a slice of pie, and stock up on groceries, local produce, cheese, and meat. Every Thursday evening the Putney Co-op serves up local and grass-fed burgers and veggie burgers are also available. The Gouda Buddha Burger features carrots, spinach, and scallions. They also stock a large selection of beer and wine. Putney's Co-op is open Monday through Thursday from 7am to 9pm, Friday from 7am to 8pm, Saturday from 7am to 9pm, and Sunday from 8am to 9pm. See Details
Chesterfield Inn Chesterfield Inn has six dog-friendly tables outside, so Fido can join you for some fresh regional favorites. Their chef, Bob Nabstedt, sources seafood from Boston, herbs from the garden, and cheese and produce from local farmers. Additionally, their kitchen bakes fresh bread every day. Their seasonal menu changes all the time, but the most popular favorites remain, including rosemary and walnut crusted rack of lamb with Merlot glaze and red onion marmalade, seared scallops with tomato fennel saffron broth served on top of fresh pappardelle, and wild game sausages with ale mustard sauce. Chesterfield Inn is open Monday through Saturday from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. See Details
Murdock's on the Green Murdock's on the Green is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Cavendish, VT. Fido is welcome to accompany you to a table on the outdoor deck. Open for dinner, Murdock's serve traditional American dishes which you can enjoy with a craft beer or glass of wine. See Details
Scoop City Grill Scoop City Grill is a small ice cream stand and restaurant that is open during the spring and summer. There is plenty of room for Fido at the dozen or so dog-friendly tables outside. The menu features burgers, hot dogs, chicken, and sandwiches. Regional favorites include the clam strips and the sauerkraut dog. The ice cream treats include cones, sundaes, splits, floats, frappes, and more with tons of flavor options. Scoop City Grill is open Thursday through Sunday from 11am to 9pm. See Details
The Hungry Diner The Hungry Diner, located in Walpole, NH, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious American fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Hungry Fries - hand-cut local potatoes topped with sea salt and fresh herbs, served with assorted house-made dipping sauces. Next, chow down on the Crispy Fish Tacos with craft beer-battered Maine white fish, house-made slaw, spicy lemon mayo, and fresh herbs. Or go for the Three Little Pigs Sandwich - a pasture-raised pork burger topped with bacon, Bonnie's bacon jam, local cheddar, lettuce, and onions. The Hungry Diner is open Monday from 5pm to 9pm, Wednesday through Thursday from 5pm to 9pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:30am to 9pm, and Sunday from 11:30am to 8pm. See Details
Smokin' Bowls Smokin' Bowls, located in Bellows Falls, VT, is a unique eatery that specializes in hearty soups. Fido is welcome to join you at this pet-friendly joint, as they have a convenient walk-up window. Smokin' Bowls is open Friday through Sunday from 11am to 7pm. See Details
Country Girl Diner Country Girl Diner in Chester, VT is pet friendly. Fido can join you at an outdoor table on their patio for breakfast and lunch. They serve pancakes, French toast, grilled cheese, cheeseburgers and more. Kid options are also available. See Details
Betsey's Dots of Dover Betsey's Dots of Dover in Vermont is pet friendly. Your leashed pup can join you at one of their three outdoor tables on the patio. This community-focused restaurant offers chicken and waffles, loaded home fries, fried mozzarella sticks, tuna melts, and chef salad. See Details
The Hidden Kitchen Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at one of the eight outdoor, pet-friendly tables at The Hidden Kitchen, an eatery in Perkinsville, VT. Enjoy dinner menu items made with local ingredients like specialty cheeses, beef, and heirloom fruits and vegetables. They also serve craft cocktails to pair with your meal. See Details
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