Dog Friendly Restaurants in Nelson, NH

There are 43 dog-friendly restaurants within 20 miles of Nelson 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 Nelson. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Elm City Brewing Company
Elm City Brewing Company
Elm City Brewing Company features their craft brews at this dog-friendly bar and restaurant in Keene, NH. Their menu includes pub grab with classic hearty dishes. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor seating area, weather permitting, and are provided with a water dish. Please ensure Fido is leashed.
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Pet Friendly Moon Dog Cafe
Moon Dog Cafe
Moon Dog Cafe is a dog-friendly eatery in Bellows Falls, VT, where your pup is welcome to join you indoors or at an outdoor table while you enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch. They offer a variety of fresh salads, soups, sandwiches and tasty baked goods, including many gluten-free options. In addition, you can treat yourself to espresso drinks and specialty beverages. Don’t forget to browse their selection of unique gifts.
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Pet Friendly The Stage Restaurant
The Stage Restaurant
The Stage Restaurant in Keene, NH, is dog friendly. Bring your four-legged family to one of their outdoor tables along the sidewalk for dinner and dessert. They offer American fare from classic comfort food to contemporary creations. They're known for their martinis, and be sure to check out the brunch on Sundays.
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Pet Friendly Kimball Farms
Kimball Farms
Kimball Farms is a dog-friendly ice cream shoppe in Jaffrey, NH. Kimballs offers sandwiches, burgers, fried food, salads, and ice cream. Outdoor order windows and seating so you can bring Fido along.
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Pet Friendly Fritz
Fritz
Fritz is a dog-friendly restaurant offering lunch and dinner in Keene, NH. Fido is welcome to join you at an umbrella-covered picnic table along their sidewalk patio after you place your order at the window. Their menu includes salads, paninis and burgers. Be sure to try their hand-cut Belgian fries with specialty dipping sauces. They also have root beer, soda and bottled water available.
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Pet Friendly Twenty-One Bar & Grill
Twenty-One Bar & Grill
Twenty-One Bar & Grill serves hearty bar and grill eats in a cozy and quaint atmosphere with dog-friendly outside tables. A menu packed with flavorful options includes beef and vegetable soup, poutine, duck wings, corned beef reubens, house smoked BBQ ribs with fries, mac and cheese bites, and Buffalo chicken tenders. Wash down the goodness with cold draft beer, a glass of house wine, or one of 21 styles of refreshing martinis. Dogs can join their owners on the outdoor patio. Twenty-One Bar & Grill is open from 3pm to 1am Monday through Thursday, 11am to 1am Friday, and 9am to 1am on weekends.
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Pet Friendly Coopershill
Coopershill
Coopershill is a dog-friendly Irish pub in Peterborough, NH, that welcomes Fido at outdoor tables on their small patio along the sidewalk. They have the largest curated whiskey collection in all of New Hampshire and serve traditional pub food like Irish nachos, burgers, bangers and mash, fish and chips, and shepherd’s pie.
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Pet Friendly Stuart and John's Sugar House and Restaurant
Stuart and John's Sugar House and Restaurant
Open seasonally, Stuart and John's Sugar House and Restaurant offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Westmoreland, NH. Bring Fido along while you enjoy a meal at one of the picnic tables on the lawn. Their menu includes pancakes, egg combos, Belgian waffles, sandwiches and more.
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Pet Friendly The Outlaw Kitchen
The Outlaw Kitchen
The Outlaw Kitchen is a dog-friendly food truck permanently parked at The Outlaw Brewing Company in Winchester, NH. You and Fido can enjoy tasty pub grub at one of the outside tables. Choose from smash burgers, chicken sandwiches, tacos and more.
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Pet Friendly Dari Joy
Dari Joy
Enjoy seasonal outdoor dining with Fido at the pet-friendly Dari Joy in Bellows Falls, VT. This quaint diner and ice cream spot offers umbrella-shaded picnic tables and scenic river views. Order lunch or dinner at the window, featuring options such as burgers, American fare, and ice cream.
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Pet Friendly Sweet Beet Café
Sweet Beet Café
Sweet Beet Café is a dog-friendly eatery in Bradford, NH, where Fido can join you at the outdoor seating area. The menu features coffee, tea, breakfast sandwiches, veggie wraps, coconut curry chicken tacos and subs.
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Pet Friendly Yolo Cafe
Yolo Cafe
Pet-friendly Yolo Cafe in Keene, NH, welcomes your dog to join you at a table on their outdoor patio. Their menu features a variety of treats including homemade frozen yogurt, soft serve ice cream, crepes and smoothies.
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Pet Friendly Terra Nova Coffee Roasters
Terra Nova Coffee Roasters
Fido is welcome at outdoor tables at Terra Nova Coffee Roasters, a dog-friendly coffeehouse in Keene, NH, where you can enjoy small batch roasted and carefully crafted coffee and espresso drinks. Baked goods are also offered occasionally, though tend to sell out quickly.
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Pet Friendly Cafe Loco
Cafe Loco
Cafe Loco is a pet-friendly seasonal eatery in Westminster, VT that welcomes your leashed dog to join you at an outdoor table. Their menu features smoothies, coffees, soups, sandwiches, wraps, salads and baked goods.
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Pet Friendly Lab 'n Lager
Lab 'n Lager
Keene, NH is home to the dog-friendly Lab 'n Lager. Four-legged friends and their 21+ owners can sit outside at one of the five tables on the side patio at this local tavern. Order yourself a beer or cocktail to pair with their traditional pub-style fare like salads, wings, burgers, sandwiches and pizza. Table service isn't provided, so Fido must remain outside while you order your food inside.
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Pet Friendly Prime Roast
Prime Roast
Prime Roast brews top-notch java and allows your dog to sit with you at outdoor front tables, weather permitting.
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Pet Friendly Leslie's the Tavern at Rockingham
Leslie's the Tavern at Rockingham
Located in a historic two-hundred and eighteen year old building, Leslie's Tavern has five dog-friendly tables adjacent to the building. All of the American fare on the menu is made fresh daily. The chefs limit the items on the regular menu because of the popularity of their daily specials. They specialize in unusual seafood dishes, including the stir-fry gulf shrimp and sea scallops, served with a variety of fresh vegetables, kaffir lime leaf Thai sauce, and jasmine rice. If you're looking for something with a bit more flesh on the bones, you can try their Australian lamb rack, covered in breadcrumbs, fresh herbs, and red wine jus. Leslie's Tavern is open Wednesday through Saturday from 5pm to 9pm and Sunday from 5pm to 8pm.
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Pet Friendly The Works Bakery Cafe
The Works Bakery Cafe
The Works Bakery Cafe serves up handmade bagels and sandwiches with a personal touch. You can bring Fido for a bite at this location in Keene where there are six dog-friendly tables outside. You can bank on breakfast all day long with options like bagel sandwiches, eggs, baked goods, and hearty burritos. Lunch and dinner options range from sandwiches and paninis to salads and soups. The Works Bakery Cafe also provides an eclectic selection of smoothies and juices featuring various fruits, veggies, and boosters like protein powder. Whatever your order, you can be sure you're getting the good stuff as the restaurant uses sustainable and ethically raised meats and ingredients. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.
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Pet Friendly Harrisville General Store
Harrisville General Store
In operation since 1838, the Harrisville General Store is a dog-friendly historic spot to find coffee and a freshly baked treat. Visitors to the General Store can bring Fido and head to one of its four outdoor tables to indulge in a doughnut. Harrisville General Store's menu is comprised of coffee, tea, breakfast dishes, and lunch items such as sandwiches and wraps, and sweet treats such as cakes, pies, and pastries. Harrisville General Store is open Monday through Saturday from 8am to 6pm and Sunday from 8am to 4pm.
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Pet Friendly Hancock Inn
Hancock Inn
Located in Hancock Inn, the oldest inn in New Hampshire, the Fox Tavern is a historic and dog-friendly place to enjoy traditional and seasonal dishes for locals and tourists alike. Visitors to the Tavern can sit at one of its three outdoor tables to enjoy a meal alongside their canine. The Tavern states that dogs joining their owners for a meal must be well-behaved and leashed. The restaurant's menu includes dishes made up of local ingredients such as roast beef, pan-roasted fish, steaks, seasonal vegetables, burgers, roasted shallots, fish and chips, mac and cheese, chicken pot pie, and its signature Shaker Cranberry Pot Roast. On Sunday, the regular menu is not served, however, the Tavern offers the Innkeepers' Supper from 5:30pm to 7:00pm, featuring a single, home-cooked meal for a fixed price. The Fox Tavern is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5:30pm to 8:00pm and Sunday from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.
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