Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Portsmouth, NH

There are 10 pet friendly American restaurants in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Portsmouth Gas Light Co.
Portsmouth Gas Light Co. Portsmouth Gas Light Co. is a dog-friendly American-style restaurant in Portsmouth, NH. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you at one of the five dog-friendly tables on the front sidewalk, please note that dogs are not allowed on the deck. Try their miso mustard salmon, marinated steak tips, New England fish and chips, or the Pirate's Cove pizza while you're visiting! See Details
Pet Friendly BRGR Bar
BRGR Bar BRGR Bar, located in Portsmouth, NH, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They offer unique creations from appetizers to salads, burgers and adult milkshakes, in an energetic social vibe with an emphasis on quality ingredients and professional staff. See Details
The District The District is a dog-friendly eatery in Portsmouth, NH, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. They serve gourmet entrees with an expansive menu of beer, wine, and cocktails. See Details
The Goat The Goat is a lively, dog-friendly country bar located in Portsmouth, NH. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table but outside seating closes in periods of cold and wet weather. Open for lunch and dinner, The Goat is known for hearty, juicy burgers with your favorite fixings, as well as pancakes stacked high with delicious toppings. Grab your beverage of choice and enjoy live entertainment 7 days per week. See Details
Bennett's Sandwich Shop Bennett's Sandwich Shop is a dog-friendly spot to find fresh Maine lobster rolls in Portsmouth. Bennett's offers two outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a Meatball and Cheese sandwich and a heap of fries alongside their canine companion. The Sandwich Shop's menu is comprised of breakfast sandwiches, and hot and cold sandwiches such as Chicken Fajita, Hot Veggie, Seafood Salad, and Italian. Bennett's Sandwich Shop is open seven days a week from 8am to 8pm. See Details
Five Guys Five Guys, located in Portsmouth, is a popular burger joint that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Choose from menu options including burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs, fries, milkshakes, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Bacon Cheeseburger - two hand-formed patties grilled to perfection, two strips of bacon, and two slices of American cheese on a soft sesame seed bun, piled high with the toppings of your choice (mayo, lettuce, pickles, grilled onions and mushrooms, relish, jalapenos, hot sauce, and more!) Before you leave, snag one of their hand-spun Milkshakes with your favorite mix-ins (bananas, cherries, coffee, malted milk, Oreo cookies, Oreo cream, bacon, peanut butter, and more!) 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 Panera Bread on Woodbury Avenue has five 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
The Puddle Dock Restaurant The Puddle Dock Restaurant is located in historic Portsmouth, NH. The patio is pet friendly and features umbrella-covered seating on hot days and heaters outside on cooler days. The sophisticated menu includes Chef-curated cheese boards, fresh seafood, chicken, duck, steak, and dessert. Brunch is also available on Sundays. For Fido, they offer water bowls. See Details
Lexie's Portsmouth Lexie's is a dog-friendly restaurant in Portsmouth, NH that welcomes leashed pups at outdoor tables. Stop by and check out their selection of sandwiches, burgers and milkshakes. Please note table service isn't available, so Fido will have to wait outside while you order. See Details
Grill 28 Restaurant Grill 28 Restaurant in Portsmouth, NH is pet friendly. You and your four-legged companion can enjoy a delightful dining experience with ten outdoor tables. Specializing in American breakfast, lunch and dinner, this establishment also boasts a full bar. It's worth noting that while the restaurant is situated on a golf course, unfortunately, Fido won't be able to partake in a game. See Details
Bitter End Bitter End, located in Wells, ME, is a trendy dog-friendly eatery that serves up a myriad of delectable fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. See Details
Latitudes Restaurant At Latitudes Restaurant, you'll discover ten pet-friendly tables outside. Located at the Wentworth-by-the-Sea Resort, you and Fido can enjoy a light-hearted take on the Portsmouth region's culinary favorites while looking out across the waterfront. The menu is made up of American favorites, including cheeseburgers, grilled chicken sandwiches, lobster salads, crab rolls, and steaming bowls of New England clam chowder. Latitudes Restaurant is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm. See Details
Henry VIII Carvery Henry VIII Carvery has three pet-friendly outdoor tables where you are welcome to sit with your dog. The restaurant specializes in carved sandwiches, particularly their roast beef. There are eleven roast beef sandwiches, from the Beefeater with au jus, to the horseradish loaded Dragonslayer. They are also carving up ham, pork and turkey sandwiches and wraps. If you are looking for something a little lighter, they also have carved meat salads. Check out the extended and daily special menus which are posted in the restaurant. Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11am to 7pm, and Sunday 11am to 6pm. See Details
Popovers at Brickyard Square Popovers is a dog-friendly, lively, full service cafe and lounge offering seasonal, fresh food, fine wine and spirits and an award winning bakery. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. The menu ranges from salads and wraps to innovative specials featuring proteins like duck and flavors such as bacon jam. In addition to lunch and dinner being offered seven days a week, they also offer an All Day Brunch Menu seven days a week. See Details
L Street Tavern 603 L Street Tavern 603 is a dog-friendly bar and restaurant in Hampton, NH. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table at this lively establishment just steps from Hampton Beach waterfront. Grab a drink from the full bar and sit down with a tasty shared appetizer, burger or sandwich, soup, salad, or seafood platter. L Street Tavern 603 also serve daily menu specials. See Details
Earth's Harvest Kitchen & Juicery Earth's Harvest Kitchen and Juicery, located in Dover, NH, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delicious eats prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Choose from menu options including breakfast sandwiches, omelettes, bagels, soups, salads, sandwiches, smoothies, raw juice, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal (pups must be left outside while you place your order inside.) Try the Hash Benedict with corned beef and potato hash, poached egg, tomato hollandaise, English muffin, and herb salad. Or stop by for lunch and order the Bukowski Sandwich with smoked ham, bacon, Swiss, caramelized onions, apple, and maple mustard on rye bread. Earth's Harvest Kitchen and Juicery is open Monday through Friday from 8am to 7pm, and Saturday through Sunday from 8am to 3pm. See Details
The Coop Rotisserie The Coop Rotisserie serves delicious Latin American and Caribbean meals, freshly cooked and bursting with rich spices and exciting flavor. The dog-friendly outdoor patio area is cozy and welcoming with shaded umbrella tables. See Details
Governor's Inn The Governor's Inn, a hotel located in Rochester, NH, offers up menus from two separate restaurants, Spaulding Steak and Ale, along with The Garage. With such a wide variety of menu options, there's sure to be something to please even the pickiest of palates. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer and an order of the Crispy Avocado Slices - corn mesa-battered and fried, served with a cilantro-lime-ranch dipping sauce. Next, chow down on the Smokin' Bacon Burger topped with crispy bacon, caramelized onions, smoked gouda cheese, lettuce, tomato, and bacon aioli. Or go for the Seafood Gratin - scallops, shrimp, and haddock baked in a lobster cream sauce with herbed panko crumbs, topped with melted parmesan, baked to perfection, then served over linguine. The Governor's Inn operates on seasonal hours, so be sure to call ahead! See Details
Bubba Frye's Grab one of the outdoor picnic tables at this pet-friendly snack shack. Bubba Frye's in Berwick, ME, has an extensive menu but the focus is on chicken wings and burgers. The wings come in over 30 flavors, from Creamy Buffalo to Blueberry Habanera. As for burgers, the half pounders come in flavors like Mushroom Jerk Cheeseburger and Chili Bacon Cheeseburger. They also serve fries topped with chili and cheese or with bacon and ranch, pizza and flatbreads. See Details
Smuttynose Restaurant The Smuttynose Restaurant is located across the street from the brewery and offers dog friendly seating and bar pub food. The menu includes appetizers, salads, sandwiches, seafood, burgers, entrees and more. See Details
Portsmouth, NH, US