Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Massachusetts

Village Tavern is a restaurant located in the heart of Salem, MA, across from the Peabody Essex Museum. Fido is welcome at an umbrella-shaded table on the patio along the sidewalk and can even order from the dog menu! The eatery serves classic comfort food and pub favorites, including burgers, pizza, wings, sandwiches, wraps, seafood, steaks, pasta, salads, and brunch dishes.

Chill Kitchen & Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant in Marlborough, MA, where Fido is welcome on the spacious covered patio. The menu offers classic American fare such as homemade meatballs, crab cakes, Maine lobster BLTs, baked haddock, chicken piccata, shrimp scampi, and Margherita pizza, plus an extensive cocktail and wine list. The patio has easy access to a grassy area if needed, umbrellas to shade from the sun, and heaters to keep you warm on cooler nights.

The Knack is a relaxed and casual dog-friendly restaurant in Orleans, MA. Fido is welcome to join you for meal on the partially shaded outside patio space. Menu items include a wide selection of burgers, sandwich, hot dogs, and sides. Try the popular Lobster Roll; light lemon mayo, Boston Bibb lettuce, and chives, or Pickle & Spice Burger; pickled red onions, house made pickles, roasted jalapeños, cheese, and spicy mayo. Pair your favorite dish with a tasty cookies and cream milkshake or homemade lemonade.

Five Horses Tavern is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Davis Square in Somerville, MA, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They serve modern American comfort food, incorporating locally sourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Their friendly staff will make a memorable experience whether you join them for lunch, dinner or their highly acclaimed weekend brunch. The bar offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world, boasting 37 draft beers, 120 bottles, signature cocktails and a thoughtfully selected wine list.

Located in historic downtown Salem, MA, Rockafellas is a premier casual eatery offering high-quality food, drinks, and service. Dogs are welcome at one of 20 pet-friendly tables on the large outdoor patio where they can order from the dog menu. Water bowls are available, and Fido can order a black angus patty or grilled chicken breast if he feels like dining too. For two-legged patrons, the menu features a variety of fine beers and wines in addition to a variety of dishes for any palate, including fresh seafood, Black Angus steaks, refreshing salads, and gourmet pizza.

State Street Provisions in Boston, MA, is a dog-friendly, contemporary restaurant with self-proclaimed rustic charm. Dog owners wanting to enjoy a drink alongside Fido can head to one of the outdoor tables (weather permitting) to enjoy their meal. The menu includes brunch items, a raw bar, salads, appetizers, pizzas, soups, sandwiches, pasta, seafood, small plates, burgers, steaks, beer cocktails, wine, and more.

The Raven's Nest is a classic Irish Pub and Restaurant located on Main St in the heart of Walpole, MA. This neighborhood bar serves a made-from-scratch menu of contemporary dishes, like buffalo chicken spring rolls, steak, seafood, soups and salads. Or, choose a cocktail or draft beer from their full-service bar. Dogs are welcome to join you at outdoor tables on the pet-friendly patio.

First opened in 1994, The Fours Quincy has become a neighborhood staple. Located in downtown Quincy, MA this location offers an extensive menu of American fare, an impressive lineup of local and craft beers and a celebratory collection of one-of-a-kind sports memorabilia, all in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Dogs are welcome on the outdoor, pet-friendly patio.

Plymouth G Pub is a pet-friendly gastropub located at West Plymouth Square in Plymouth, MA. Your well-behaved and leashed pup can join you outside at a table on the seasonal patio, and they even have a dog menu for Fido! Please note that the patio closes in the cooler months. Choose from classic American fare like fried appetizers, wings, sandwiches, specialty hot dogs, burgers, chicken and seafood. Craft beer, hard cider, cocktails and wines are also available.

Dream Diner is a pet-friendly restaurant in Tyngsborough, MA. Your leashed pup is welcome at one of a half dozen tables on the spacious patio with heaters in the warmer months. They specialize in traditional American eats for both breakfast and lunch.

Located in historic downtown Concord, Main Streets Market & Cafe serves tasty breakfast, lunch, and dinner options in a casual and inviting setting that offers dog-friendly outside tables. Patrons can feast on delicious menu choices such as steak and eggs, ham and cheese omelettes, Belgian waffles, watermelon salad, steamed mussels, New England clam chowder, pot roast poutine, fish tacos, pulled pork mac and cheese, and chicken pesto flatbread. Dogs are welcome to join their owners in the outdoor seating area.

Wagon Wheel Restaurant in Gill, MA, offers tasty comfort food at an outdoor walk-up window so you can bring your dog and settle in at a shaded dog-friendly 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.

LongCross Bar and Kitchen is a dog-friendly gastropub where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Enjoy chef-inspired food, craft beer, cocktails and wine, located in Station Landing at Wellington Circle, Medford. Food menu items include short rib poutine, nachos, wings, curry fries, salads, sandwiches, handcrafted burgers, deep dish pizza and more.

Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Brodie's Seaport in Salem, MA. Owners and pups are welcome outside on the seasonal patio with umbrella-shaded tables, where they can enjoy lunch or dinner. Order a drink from the full bar to pair with options like fried seafood, pasta, and steak.

This restaurant located on the other side of Beacon St from the Publick house offers a small but delicious menu, a large drink menu, and outdoor seating where fido can join you for lunch, dinner, or a late night drink.

Slater’s offers our signature apple wood smoked barbecue, soups, and specialty sandwiches. Slater's is the perfect spot to have lunch or dinner in a casual setting. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables.

You’ll find the Steaming Tender restaurant tucked away in the historic railroad station in Palmer, MA. This dog-friendly eatery invites owners and their canine companions to sit outside and watch the trains pass by while Fido chows down on a bite from the dog menu! Humans can treat themselves to classic American options like burgers, pasta and sandwiches while pups nibble on the Bow-Wow salad, Quarter Hounder, or a Bone Appetit pup cup.

Vintage Grille & Gourmet Pizza in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a dog-friendly eatery housed in an old service station. The car-themed restaurant serves American favorites with modern flair and even has a dog menu for pups. The patio is adjacent to several large glass garage doors, and an umbrella shades each table. Mac and cheese lovers rejoice! The eatery serves its signature mac 'n' cheese as an appetizer and piles it on burgers and pizza.

The Canteen in Provincetown, MA, is a pet-friendly American restaurant. Find a seat on the beach and enjoy a meal with your mutt. Like the classic seafood shacks that once lined the peninsula, this New England eatery serves lobster rolls and other delightful dishes from the ocean alongside Cape Cod brews. Dogs are welcome to join their owners in the shade of the bustling backyard patio.

Since 1890, Casey's Diner has been a local favorite eatery in Natick, MA. Visitors can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner with Fido at one of the five pet-friendly shaded picnic tables. The menu includes classic options like pancakes, eggs, burgers, hot dogs and sandwiches.