Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Newport, RI

There are 9 pet friendly American restaurants in Newport 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 Newport. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Belle's Cafe
Belle's Cafe Belle's Cafe offers lots of dog-friendly outdoor seating for you and your pup, as long as they're on a leash. In the heart of Newport Shipyard, Belle's Cafe serves modern American fare for breakfast, lunch, and brunch. From the griddle, you and Fido can indulge in their Azores Omelet, served with Portuguese Chourico, peppers, onions and Monterey Jack cheese, home fries, and toast. One of the crew favorites is the breakfast burrito, including eggs, cheese, peppers, onions, and tomato wrapped in a warm flour tortilla, with bacon, sausage, or ham. You'll also find lots of local seafood on their lunch menu. Belle's Cafe is open every day of the week from 7am to 3pm. See Details
Pet Friendly Jo's American Bistro
Jo's American Bistro Jo's American Bistro has three dog-friendly tables outside, but make sure you call ahead before bringing Fido with you. Located in the heart of Newport, this American restaurant features traditional American cuisine, seafood, and numerous gluten-free options. The restaurant owner, Joann Carlson, has spent her whole life in the restaurant business around Newport. The menu is made up of recognizable dishes, such as burgers, lobster salad, seared scallops, and filet mignon. See Details
Norey's Norey's Bar and Grille in Newport, RI is home to a modern American menu. Outside, you'll find five dog-friendly tables to sit at with Fido. The local patrons have a few dishes regarded as fan favorites, these include oysters, smoked wings, baked quattro formaggi, fried pickles and the soup of the day. They also serve many different craft beers and wines. Norey Cullen, the owner, is the mastermind behind their desserts, producing creations such as blueberry and lemon bread pudding, German chocolate cake, and cream cheese frosted banana carrot cake. See Details
Scratch Kitchen & Catering Scratch Kitchen & Catering in Newport, RI, has two dog-friendly tables outside. The menu features a modern twist on American classics. Served on whole wheat, multi-grain, sourdough, or marble rye, their unusual grilled cheese list is full of flavor combinations you may be unfamiliar with, like the patty melt: a four-ounce beef burger couched in a grilled cheese of cheddar, caramelized onion, applewood smoked bacon, and horseradish cream. At Scratch, they claim to experience soup as an expression, with selections that change daily to pair with your grilled cheese choice. See Details
The Deck Restaurant & Bar The Deck is a pet-friendly restaurant in Newport, RI that serves a variety of fresh seafood, surf & turf and pasta. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs. See Details
La Forge Casino Restaurant La Forge Casino Restaurant serves up New England seafood standards and other American eats in Newport, RI. Dogs may join you at two tables on the front patio while you enjoy your meal. Pet-friendly tables are first-come, first served. Please note dogs are not permitted on the back patio. See Details
CRU Cafe Cru Café, located in Newport, RI, is a casual, dog friendly boutique eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table for breakfast or lunch, or an early dinner. Local flavors, a variety of delicious foods, pastry items baked fresh daily and much more. Their menu changes weekly but can include items such as omelets, burgers, sandwiches, fresh salads and chicken, steak and seafood entrees. This establishment is currently BYOB. See Details
Caleb & Broad Dogs are allowed at Caleb and Broad, where they serve creative twists on familiar fare. Whether you're heading there for brunch, lunch, or dinner, you'll find something on the menu that takes your fancy. Their blackened steak and eggs, served with blackened bistro steak, Lyonnaise potatoes, grilled French baguette, and two eggs is a very popular dish amongst locals. On the lunch menu, the mussels are prepared in a wheat beer, tomato, garlic, fennel, and citrus cream broth. Alternatively, you could try the shrimp curry with coconut rice, sauteed kale, broccoli, and radicchio. You and Fido can sit outside at one of their six outdoor tables. Caleb and Broad is open weekdays from 5pm to 1am and weekends from 11am to 2am. See Details
Bar and Board Bar and Board is a dog-friendly restaurant serving up dishes with locally-sourced ingredients in Newport, RI. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. Try their smash burger, lobster roll or grilled swordfish, and be sure to check out their charcuterie menu. Reservations are recommended. See Details
Chomp Kitchen and Drinks Chomp Kitchen and Drinks is a dog-friendly restaurant in Warren, RI where Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor gravel patio. Sink your canines into their locally-renowned House burger, loaded with smoked gouda, house-cured bacon, Chomp Sauce, lettuce, tomato, and pickles. You can accompany your meal with one of their many craft beers that are available on tap. See Details
DeWolf Tavern The Dewolf Tavern serves contemporary American cuisine in a historic stone warehouse. They offer seven dog-friendly tables downstairs and three tables upstairs. You can order one of their cooling cocktails on the casual patio or enjoy the great view upstairs with a bottle of fine wine. On the menu, you can try the fried green tomato lobster salad, including fried green tomato, avocado, mango sour cream, and tamarind chutney. The Dewolf Tavern is open Monday through Friday from 12:00pm to 10:30pm, Saturday from 8:00am to 10:30pm, and Sunday from 8:00am to 9:30pm. See Details
The Square Peg The Square Peg is a Warren neighborhood restaurant with two dog-friendly tables outside. The building, constructed in 1790, was reborn as the Square Peg Restaurant in 2011. They offer a glut of simple classics, ranging from burgers to tacos and quesadillas. Make sure you check out their Bang Bang Tacos, stuffed with panko crusted haddock, shredded cabbage, tomato, chili-lime sauce, and served with a side of chips and salsa. Fantastico! The Square Peg is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:30am to 10:00pm and Friday to Saturday from 11:30am to 12:00am. See Details
Portsmouth Publick House Dogs are welcome at the Portsmouth Publick House, where they have nine tables outside for you and your puppy on a leash. The menu consists of American fare and they are proud of the homemade food on it, like soups, meatloaf, quiche, and salsa. You'll also discover familiar entrees, including fish and chips, fried clam dinner, and golden scallops. On weekends, they serve a brunch menu. The Portsmouth Publick House is also proud to present local musicians, offering them a place to play for the public. Their opening times are Monday through Saturday from 7am to 10pm and Sunday from 8am to 10pm. See Details
Besos kitchen and cocktails Dogs are allowed at Besos Kitchen and Cocktails, where they offer lots of seats on their lower, uncovered patio for dogs and their owners. Built in 1880, the building has always housed a tavern of some description and being so old, you may hear the rumors of a still yet undiscovered, slave escape tunnel leading to the waterfront. Now, the building is home to a bistro serving a menu filled with modern American meals and dishes from around the world. Their grilled pizza and small plates include the Pomodoro grilled pizza, fish tacos, and stuffed roasted red peppers. To finish off your dininf experience, you could order a sweet dessert, like the creme brulee, the chocolate lava cake, the Mascarpone cheesecake, or a liquid dessert, such as the Joe Chill cocktail. See Details
Carriage Inn Carriage Inn is a dog-friendly restaurant and saloon inside of a historic carriage house, in North Kingstown, RI. Fido is welcome to join you at the tables on the covered front patio. Serving up a wide selection of Italian-American dishes, you'll want to make sure to try their Seafood Delaney, Pasta Carbonara, or Loaded Steak Grinder. Check their event calendar so that you can stay in-the-know with the live music on weekends! See Details
Back 40 Back 40 is an American eatery located in North Kingstown, RI. Fido is welcome to join you at an outside table as you enjoy a craft beer or glass of wine. This dog-friendly restaurant offers burgers, tacos, sandwiches, salads and more. Be sure to start your meal with an order of Kung Pao Chicken or Hot Honey Brussels. Back 40 also offers brunch! See Details
Not Your Average Joe's Not Your Average Joe's, located in Warwick, RI, is a casual, dog friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Not Your Average Joe's offers an ever-changing menu, from their famous focaccia and dipping oil, to their legendary pizza, salads, and sandwiches, there is something for everyone. Come in for fan favorites like the Mustard Crusted Chicken or Steak Tips, stay for the extended list of wines, craft beer, and crafted cocktails. They also serve an extensive gluten free menu, happy hour, and weekend brunch. See Details
Buster Krab's Buster Krab's Beach Bar and Grill has twenty-three dog-friendly tables outside. The chefs on staff serve traditional American fare with a focus on seafood. One of the most popular dishes available is the signature lobster roll, crammed full of almost a half pound of fresh lobster meat tossed in house mayo and served on a locally baked roll with fries and slaw. You can also build your own burger at Buster's Burger Bar. The Krab people believe it to be the ultimate beach bar and grill, so why not head down there and check if they're right!? They are open every day of the week from 11:30am to 1:00am. See Details
Waterdog Kitchen + Bar Waterdog Kitchen + Bar is a fun spot in Warren, RI for brunch, lunch and cocktails. Fido is welcome to join you at a pet-friendly outdoor table while you enjoy your meal and a craft cocktail. See Details
Foodworks Restaurant Foodworks Restaurant, located in Portsmouth, RI, is a casual family restaurant that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their pet-friendly patio while you enjoy your meal. Foodworks Restaurant is open daily from 7am to 2pm (Sunday 7am to 1pm). See Details
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