Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Maplewood, NJ

There are 220 pet friendly American restaurants within 20 miles of Maplewood that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. 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 Maplewood. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Paragon Tap & Table
Paragon Tap & Table Paragon Tap & Table in Clark, NJ serves flavorful gastropub cuisine in a contemporary, stylish setting that offers pet-friendly outdoor seating and even a dog menu. Fido can enjoy a barkcuterie board, a burger, chicken, jerky, frozen treats, or cookies. For humans, the menu changes regularly and includes options like a steak wedge salad, fried calamari, wings, spicy tuna poke, mac and cheese, fresh seafood, chicken & waffles, and pulled duck quesadillas. Pair your meal with wine by the glass, specialty cocktails, or a wide selection of draft, bottled, and canned beer. See Details
Pet Friendly Banc Cafe
Banc Cafe Banc Cafe is a great spot for lunch or brunch, serving an array of bar bites, small plates, and salads, plus burgers, quesadillas, and entrees such as braised lamb shank, skirt steak, shepherd's pie, and sauteed chicken over angel hair pasta. Dogs are welcome at patio tables. See Details
Buttermilk Channel Located in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood, Buttermilk Channel offers American cuisine in a comfortable location with dog-friendly outdoor tables. Menu features beer-steamed mussels, pan-seared cod, duck meatloaf, and grilled hanger steak. Serves dinner seven days a week at 5pm and weekend brunch. See Details
Missy's Main Street Cafe Missy's serves a full breakfast, plus wraps, burgers, and cheesesteaks. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. Doggie menu and water bowls are available. See Details
Boulevard Five 72 Located in the heart of town, Boulevard Five 72 is one of the finest North NJ restaurants, known for using farm-fresh ingredients in innovative ways. The menu features shrimp corn chowder, wild mushroom ravioli, almond-crusted cod, roasted Long Island duck breast, and dry-aged ribeye steak. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables during the summer. See Details
Avenue Bistro Avenue Bistro is a neighborhood favorite specializing in New American cuisine with dog-friendly outdoor tables. Menu includes Leggs Benedict (with lobster), grilled hanger steak, firecracker calamari, braised short ribs, and crab cake sandwiches. Open for lunch at 12pm, 10:30am for weekend brunch. See Details
Winberie's Winberie's, located in Summit, NJ, is a casual bar and eatery that serves up a variety of delicious eats. Choose from menu options including appetizers, small plates, salads, pasta, burgers, sandwiches, chicken, seafood, steak, veggies, barbecue, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their ten pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Crispy Brussel Sprouts with sriracha plum aioli, toasted ginger sesame seeds, and cilantro. Next, dig into the Shrimp and Spinach Aglio Olio - gulf shrimp and spinach sauteed in olive oil and garlic, tossed with penne pasta, and topped with fresh tomatoes, feta cheese, butter, and roasted pine nuts. Or go for the Bacon ""Squared"" Burger - a grilled prime beef burger topped with crispy pork belly, melted jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and garlic aioli on ciabatta. Winberie's is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 10pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:30am to 11pm, and Sunday from 10:30am to 9pm." See Details
Brightside Tavern Brightside serves burgers, wings, pizza, and entrees like meatloaf and grilled skirt steak. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs. See Details
Garden Restaurant Garden Restaurant, located in Union, NJ, is a casual American eatery serving up delicious fare. Choose from menu options including appetizers, soups, salads, pasta, seafood, lamb, steak, veal, poultry, burgers, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Smoked Salmon, thinly sliced and served with capers, diced onions, and horseradish cream. Next, chow down on the Veal Roulades rolled with spinach, sundried tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese in a Madeira wine sauce. Or go for the Tricolor Salad with Boston lettuce, endive, radicchio, candied walnuts, apples, and crumbled bleu cheese in a house vinaigrette. Garden Restaurant is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 9pm, Friday from 11:30am to 10pm, Saturday from 4pm to 10pm, and Sunday from 3pm to 9pm. See Details
BareBurger BareBurger is a dog-friendly restaurant in Brooklyn, serving 'organic and all-natural, free-range meats which are grass-fed and pasture raised.' Bareburger offers 10+ outdoor tables to dog owners with Fido in tow wanting to dig into a Blazin' Cattle burger, a brioche bun and beef, piled high with pepper jack, fried pickles, spicy fermented slaw, pickled jalapenos, green leaf, and sriracha mayo. The restaurant's menu includes an array of burgers, with patties made of beef, elk, sweet potato and wild rice, duck, bison, black bean and roasted corn, lamb, farmer's quinoa, and turkey, as well as chicken and falafel sandwiches, a range of salads, mini burgers, many sauces and spreads, and shareable plates such as Rings, Fries, Buttermilk Chicken Bites, Crispy Brussel Sprouts, and more. Sweets and shakes are available to satisfy dessert cravings. See Details
Brooklyn Burgers & Beer Brooklyn Burgers & Beer has a few tables stationed on the sidewalk where Fido can join you for a burger. Part of the dog-friendly seating area is protected by an awning. Brooklyn Burgers & Beer allows you to fully customize every aspect of your burger, which is made from grass-fed, organic beef. The restaurant has a separate menu that caters to vegans. See Details
Ed & Mary's Ed & Mary's is Jersey City's friendliest hangout with a warm and intimate vibe. Dinner menu offers pizza, pasta, burgers, & more and mouthwatering desserts. Outdoor tables are dog friendly. See Details
South + Pine Leia Gaccione spent seven years as Executive Chef and Chef de Cuisine for Bobby Flay at five of his fine dining restaurants before creating south + pine american eatery, where she invents creative dishes from seasonal ingredients in an inviting atmosphere. Bring Fido along to an expansive dog-friendly patio (20 tables!) while you select from a menu that includes veggie appetizers, salads, inventive meat-and-vegetable entrees, and vegetarian and vegan options. BYOB, or order from the nearby wine shop (they'll bring it to your table!), then try the Burrata appetizer with roasted carrots, sunflower granola, and balsamic honey redux, and go for the Grilled Salmon with coconut quinoa, beet and carrot salad. Add on a side order of Polenta Fries and go home happy. south + pine american eatery is open for lunch Monday through Friday from 11:30am to 4:00pm, for dinner on Monday through Thursday from 5:00pm to 9:30pm (10:30pm on Friday and Saturday), and on Sunday evenings from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. A special brunch menu is available on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 3:30pm. See Details
Van Gogh's Ear Cafe Van Gogh's Ear Cafe is a retro-style American eatery serving up delicious fare in a cozy, comfortable setting in Union, NJ. Fido will love it here because they offer a dog menu! He can choose a turkey meatball, frozen yogurt, a puppucino, or barkuterie treats. For you, there are appetizers, salads, burritos, quesadillas, pizza, small plates, sandwiches, and more. See Details
Bloomfield Steak & Seafood House Bloomfield Steak and Seafood House hosts a spacious outdoor patio with pet-friendly seating for up to fifty guests, water bowls for your pup, and a cozy fire pit. Their menus include lunch and dinner with a large selection of burgers, sandwiches, pasta, and entrees. House specials include the Angry Fish Tacos, steak frittes, and their many prime steaks and chops. Bloomfield offers a full bar, too, with draft and bottled beers. The restaurant is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:30am to 9:00pm, Friday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, Saturday from 2:00pm to 10:00pm, and Sunday from 2:00pm to 8:00pm. See Details
Cranford Hotel Restaurant & Pub The historic Cranford Hotel Restaurant and Pub offers dog-friendly tables and a cozy, old school bar setting. The menu is populated by familiar fare like signature sandwiches, seafood, steak, pasta, and pasta. They also have a selection of shareable plates like their Super Nachos or the Chicken Pot Pie. Don't miss out on their wine list, draft beers, or house cocktails. See Details
Redeye Grill Redeye Grill is a classy eatery located in New York, NY, that serves up a variety of delicious American-style cuisine. Choose from menu options including starters, soups, salads, raw bar, sushi, seafood, steak, sandwiches, burgers, chicken, vegetarian dishes, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their many pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Redeye Guacamole, made-to-order with pine nuts, served with tortilla chips. Next, chow down on the Redeye Burger with aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and horseradish aioli, served with French fries. Or go for the Crunchy Spicy Tuna Roll with avocado, spicy aioli, and crispy shallots. Redeye Grill is open Monday from 11:30am to 10:30pm, Tuesday through Friday from 11:30am to 11:30pm, Saturday from 11am to 11:30pm, and Sunday from 11am to 10:30pm. See Details
The Edison Automat The Edison Automat is a dog-friendly eatery in Edison, NJ. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor covered patio. The Edison Automat invites you to have some coffee, tea, or an espresso. Have a breakfast sandwich, omelet, soup, sandwich, wrap, or burger with your drink. Treats are available for Fido. See Details
Panera Bread Panera Bread on US-46has ten 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. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Bagel Boy Bagel Boy, located in Brooklyn, NY, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delicious dishes. Choose from menu options including breakfast sandwiches, baked goods, pastries, salads, salad sandwiches, sandwiches, paninis, wraps, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their few pet-friendly seat outside while you enjoy your meal. Try the Maxx Sandwich with Sausalito turkey, Havarti cheese, roasted peppers, lettuce, and balsamic vinegar. Or go for the Barcelona Wrap with fresh turkey, tomatoes, cucumber, sundried tomatoes, alfalfa sprouts, and salsa picante. Bagel Boy is open daily from 5am to 10pm. See Details
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