Dog Friendly American Restaurants in New Mexico

No need to leave Fido in the hotel room when you want to grab a bite! No matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great American restaurants in New Mexico that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly TerraCotta Wine Bistro
TerraCotta Wine Bistro TerraCotta offers a popular outdoor garden and dog-friendly front patio in-season. The unique Santa Fe restaurant features globally-inspired food, wine and beer utilizing local and regional foods. Popular menu items include the seasonal three-course prix-fixe menu, assortment of bruschettas, French onion soup, grilled flank steak, and a barbecue platter featuring smoked brisket and ribs. See Details
Pet Friendly Del's Restaurant
Del's Restaurant Del's Restaurant is a traditional Mexican restaurant located in Tucumcari, NM. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table and choose an item off the dog menu. Pet parents can enjoy tacos, burritos, fajitas and enchiladas. See Details
The Burger Stand at Burro Alley The dog-friendly Burger Stand at Burro Valley in Santa Fe, NM, allows dogs are their outdoor tables on the covered patio. Their menu features burgers with homemade condiments inside locally-baked brioche buns that are toasted with butter. Pair your burger with truffle fries, onion rings, or sweet potato fries. They also serve veggie burgers and have gluten-free options, too. See Details
Flying Star Cafe Juan Tabo Flying Star Cafe Juan Tabo is a dog-friendly restaurant in Albuquerque, NM. This local chain, with locations all around Albuquerque, is especially popular with dog owners. They have an outdoor "petio" (pet-friendly patio) and offer water for your pups, as well as free treats. They serve breakfast all day, plus burgers, salads, sandwiches, bakery items, and seasonal specials. See Details
The Burger Stand at Taos Ale House The Burger Stand at Taos Ale House, located in Taos, NM, is a trendy burger joint that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you go in to place your order. See Details
Yellow Brix Restaurant Yellow Brix Restaurant in Carlsbad, NM, serves fresh and tasty lunch and dinner fare in a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere with dog-friendly outside tables. Popular menu choices include poached pear salad, mussels, lamb meatballs, pan-seared salmon, green chili cheeseburgers, roasted pork loin, Thai curry chicken, sweet soy noodles, French dip sandwiches, and bacon-wrapped filet mignon. Complement the meal with a cold beer or glass of house wine. Dogs can sit with their owners on the spacious front patio. See Details
5 Star Burgers 5 Star Burgers is a dog-friendly eatery in Taos, NM, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Their burgers are made from hormone and antibiotic-free Angus Beef that's ground fresh daily. They also have specialty salads, sandwiches, beer and wine. See Details
Kix on 66 Kix on 66 in Tucumcari specializes in delicious breakfast and lunch eats in a colorful and nostalgic roadside setting with dog-friendly outdoor seating. Patrons can appease their appetites like buttery croissants, biscuits and gravy, huevos rancheros, Belgium waffles, Denver omelettes, mushroom Swiss burgers, California BLTs, and grilled cheese sandwiches. Dogs are welcome to join their owners at outside umbrella tables. See Details
Vinaigrette Vinaigrette is a salad bistro that claims to raise the "salad bar" with gourmet, entree salads served in a dog-friendly environment. Vinaigrette offers thirty outdoor tables with back gate access for dogs and their salad-loving owners. The bistro's menu includes "bright and zippy" salads such as its Asian Chopped Salad, Cherry Tart, and Greek salads, "savory" salads such as its All Kale Caesar!, Cobb, and Eat Your Peas salads, "a little sweet" salads such as The Beet Goes On, Apple-Cheddar Chop, and Arugula Duck salads, along with "in balance" salads such as French Frisee, Spinach-Mushroom, and Salacho salads. Starters, sides, sandwiches, and soups are also available. Frequent visitors recommend ordering Erin's Mac and Cheese to accompany your leafy meal and a slice of Rockstar Carrot Cake to top it all off. This location of Vinaigrette is open seven days a week from 11am to 10pm. See Details
The Village Buttery The Village Buttery, located in Ruidoso, NM, is a cozy sandwich and dessert shop that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy breakfast or lunch. See Details
Seasons Rotisserie & Grill Seasons Rotisserie & Grill is a dog-friendly, casually elegant restaurant in Albuquerque, NM, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu includes appetizers, salads, soups, sandwiches, shareable sides, and entrees from the wood-burning grill like rotisserie roasted prime rib, grilled center cut beef sirloin and oak-fired jumbo sea scallops. The menu changes seasonally so be sure to check their website for the latest offerings. See Details
Cafe Abiquiu Cafe Abiquiu offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The pet-friendly patio available for diners has lots of seats to choose from. Once you have chosen your seat and settled in, you can peruse the interesting breakfast menu which includes Huevos Rancheros, an American breakfast, and a paint your own omelet option. The dinner entrees include chicken piccata, grilled rainbow trout, and ribeye steak. Cafe Abiquiu is open every day of the week from 7am to 9pm. See Details
Blades Bistro Blades Bistro is a neighborhood favorite where you'll find over a dozen dog-friendly tables on the patio. Their menus are updated seasonally to provide diners a diverse and fresh selection of dishes. You can start off with an appetizer like the Beef Carpaccio Classic or Roasted Fresh Beets. Go light with an entree salad or dive into a hearty plate like the Smoked Asian Style Baby Back Ribs or Lamb Shank Provincial. Several of their entrees are available in a vegetarian option, too. Blades Bistro offers a generous wine list and specialty beverage selection with various martinis, cocktails, and craft brews. The bistro is open for dinner Tuesday through Thursday from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and Friday through Saturday from 5:00pm to 9:30pm. Sunday brunch is served from 10:00am to 2:00pm. See Details
The Grove Cafe & Market The Grove Cafe & Market is a dog-friendly restaurant in Albuquerque, NM where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio, which is heated in cooler weather. Enjoy their culinary treats for breakfast, brunch or lunch, specialty coffee, tea and wine, and specials that feature seasonal ingredients and organic produce. Be sure to try their housemade English muffins and signature cupcakes! See Details
Flying Star Cafe Paseo This local chain, with locations all around Albuquerque, is especially popular with dog owners. The restaurants have outdoor "petios" (pet-friendly patios), and offer water for your pups, as well as free treats. See Details
87 Restaurant 87 Restaurant is a dog-friendly eatery in Clayton, NM, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on their covered patio for breakfast (served all day) or lunch. Enjoy all your favorites with menu items like French toast, breakfast burritos, omelets, BBQ, pork chops, catfish, burgers, Mexican dishes, salads, and more. See Details
Slate Street Cafe Great patio open from spring to fall. Ask your server for a water dish. Delicious food, great wine list, local beer selections! See Details
Sammy C's Rock N' Sports Pub & Grille Sammy C's Rock N' Sports Pub & Grille in Gallup, NM, serves tried and true American comfort food in a lively neighborhood setting with dog-friendly outside seating. Patrons can please their palates with mouthwatering grub such as taco salad, wings, fried ravioli, chicken quesadillas, patty melts, triple decker turkey clubs, roast beef au jus, enchiladas and burritos, fish and chips, and full rack of ribs. Dogs are welcome to join their owners at shaded outdoor patios. See Details
Martyrs Steakhouse Fine dining steakhouse offers premium ribeye and filet mignon, seared duck breast, blackened Scottish salmon, and bleu cheese chicken Kiev. Patio seating is dog friendly. See Details
Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery is a dog friendly restaurant and tasting room in Silver City, NM, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their food menu includes items such as nachos, wings, soft pretzels, salads, tacos, burgers, sandwiches, fish and chips, and more. See Details
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