Dog Friendly Restaurants in New Brunswick, NJ

There are 11 dog-friendly restaurants in New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Esquina Latina
Esquina Latina Esquina Latina is a bright, chic bar and grill dishing out authentic tapas, Cuban sandwiches, appetizers, ceviche, soups and salads, wraps, vegetarian options, and various Latin entr�e dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at the large, dog-friendly patio, but not on the dance floor. Order the Chuleta entr�e: a grilled pork chop with saut�ed onions, caramelized apples, mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables, or go for a vegetarian Enchiladas in Salsa Roja: corn tortillas filled with portabella mushrooms, squash, spinach, and Monterey jack cheese. Wash it down with a margarita or house-mixed sangria! Esquina Latina is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 11:00pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:30 to 12:00am, and Sunday from 11:30am to 9:00pm. The bar is open until 2:00am Thursday through Saturday. See Details
Pet Friendly Fritz's
Fritz's Fritz's is a fast-casual cafe that serves up sandwiches, salads, superfoods, scratch-made bakery delicacies, and breakfast from a renovated 19th-century house in the Easton Avenue neighborhood. Fido is welcome to join you at dog-friendly outdoor seating that holds up to twenty people. Try a Hot Roast Beef sandwich, crusted with garlic and herbs and topped with Swiss cheese, horseradish mayonnaise, and onion frizzles on a house-made baguette, or go for breakfast and order the Breakfast Sandwich Fritz's Style, with eggs, sausage, ghost pepper cheese, and aioli on--you guessed it--a house-made roll. Superfood lovers should go for the Fiesta Quinoa Bowl with roasted corn, onion, bell peppers, black beans, avocado, and queso fresco cheese. Fritz's is open 9:00am to 8:30pm Monday through Saturday and 10:00am to 4:00pm on Sunday. See Details
Friend's Café Friend's Café is a dog-friendly eatery in New Brunswick, NJ. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the patio. The coffeeshop and bakery offers breakfast and lunch. Live music is performed on some nights. See Details
Clydz Clydz is a classy bar in New Brunswick that serves up game meat such as duck, bison, and quail, plus other upscale American cuisine options. Fido is welcome at four dog-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy a vibrant cocktail menu or sup on hot or cold appetizers, a protein-heavy entr�e, rotating daily specials, burgers, or sandwiches. Try a Lunch Duo if you come by midday; pick out the half-portion Smoked Chicken Wrap with Hand Cut Steak Fries. Or for an intimate dining experience, treat yourself to the tender Grilled Bison Hanger Steak and Quail Eggs, prepared with grilled asparagus, seasoned red bliss potatoes, frizzled onions, and burgundy demi. Clydz is open Monday through Thursday 11:00am to 3:00pm for lunch, 5:00 to 10:00pm for dinner; Fridays 11:00am to 3:00 pm for lunch, 5:00 to 11:00pm for dinner; Saturdays 5:00 to 11:00pm, dinner only; the bar is open seven days a week until 2:00am. See Details
Evelyn's Restaurant Evelyn�s Restaurant dishes out Mediterranean and Lebanese fare in a casual atmosphere. Bring Fido along to the dog friendly �Backyard Bar� area, with 20 outdoor tables, while you pick from a menu that includes appetizers, sandwiches, vegetarian and meat entrees, and combinations. Pick the Lamb Shish Kabab marinated in garlic, mint, and Mediterranean spices, or go veggie with the Tabouleh, Hummus and Spinach Pie vegetarian combo (several other vegetarian options are available). Locals also rave about the Baba Ganouj, made with lemon, tahini, and garlic. Evelyn�s Restaurant is open from 11:00am to 2:00am, seven days a week. See Details
Hansel and Griddle Hansel and Griddle is an all-day breakfast diner, catering to college students and serving breakfast, burgers, wraps, crisps, paninis, wings, sandwiches, smoothies, salads, and vegetarian entrees. Fido is welcome to join at anyh of five dog-friendly outdoor tables! For a traditional breakfast, try the fan-favorite Lumberjack omelet: 2 eggs, grilled pork roll, sauteed peppers and onions, and melted cheese in a flour tortilla. Or, try a signature Rajun Cajun with Cajun-grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomatos, melted pepper jack cheese, and homemade ranch dressing in a fresh pita. Vegetarians can choose from several options, including the Mouse Trap: Swiss, pepper jack, and provolone cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and dressing rolled in a garlic herb tortilla. Hansel and Griddle is open 8:00am to 3:00am every day. See Details
Mamoun's Falafel Mamoun's Falafel on Easton Avenue in New Brunswick has five pet-friendly tables outside. Since opening their first location in 1971, Mamoun's Falafel has been one of the pioneers of Middle Eastern Cuisine in New York. One of the oldest falafel restaurants in the country, their menu is made up of original twists on recognizable meals, including vegetarian sandwiches and plates, like the falafel sandwich inside a pita bread with salad and tahini sauce. The pastries on offer include a baklava, filo dough with walnuts soaked in honey; knafe, shredded filo with pistachios soaked in honey; mabrumeh, filo dough with pistachios, walnuts, and almonds soaked in honey; and namoura, filo dough filled with homemade custard and topped with honey. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order. See Details
Panico's Pizza Panico's Pizza is a brick-oven pizza joint serving appetizers, sandwiches, soups, salads, and New Jersey-style pizza pies in a relaxed, collegiate atmosphere. Fido is welcome at two small, dog-friendly outdoor tables while you choose from twenty-one specialty pizzas, or simply order by the slice. You can't go wrong with the French Street pizza, topped with ground beef, spicy marinara, hot peppers, onions, and chopped tomatoes; or, go for Garlic Knots and a Philly Cheesesteak. Panico is open in New Brunswick from 11:00am to 11:00pm Monday through Thursday, 11:00am to 2:00am Friday and Saturday, and 11:00am to 10:00pm on Sunday. See Details
Hansel 'n Griddle Hansel 'n Griddle, located in Somerville, NJ, is a casual eatery serving up American-style dishes with a twist. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Choose from menu options including French toast, omelettes, soups, salads, wraps, paninis, quesadillas, wings, burgers, sandwiches, smoothies, vegetarian dishes, and more. See Details
Catherine Lombardi Restaurant Catherine Lombardi Restaurant is a dog-friendly eatery in New Brunswick, NJ, where furry friends can join their owners outside at a table. Start your dinner with an appetizer like fried calamari or shrimp scampi. Try one of their house specialties like wild boar bolognese or veal parmigiana for your entree. Lastly, finish with something sweet like creme brulee or tiramisu for dessert. See Details
RU Hungry RU Hungry is a pet-friendly eatery on the Rutgers University campus in New Brunswick, NJ. Fido can sit beside you at one of the four outdoor tables while you enjoy breakfast or lunch. They're known for their Fat sandwiches, including customer favorites like the Fat Knight, Fat Romano and Fat Cat. Their menu also includes breakfast sandwiches, falafel, salads and wraps. Table service isn't provided, so Fido must remain outside while you order your food inside. See Details
Paragon Tap & Table Paragon Tap & Table in Clark, NJ serves flavorful gastropub cuisine in a contemporary, stylish setting that offers pet-friendly outdoor seating and even a dog menu. Fido can enjoy a barkcuterie board, a burger, chicken, jerky, frozen treats, or cookies. For humans, the menu changes regularly and includes options like a steak wedge salad, fried calamari, wings, spicy tuna poke, mac and cheese, fresh seafood, chicken & waffles, and pulled duck quesadillas. Pair your meal with wine by the glass, specialty cocktails, or a wide selection of draft, bottled, and canned beer. See Details
Witherspoon Grill Witherspoon Grill is a dog-friendly bar in Princeton, NJ, where pups can join you at an outdoor table. Avoid the crowds on Fri-Sat so you can eat at outdoor tables with Fido! See Details
Scotto's Ristorante Italiano Scotto's Ristorante Italiano is a well-loved local restaurant with ten pet-friendly tables. Their menu features traditional pasta dishes and a custom option so you can have your pick of noodles and sauce style. They also host a selection of house paninis, classic sandwiches, and various pizzas. Scotto's is open Sunday through Thursday from 10am to 10pm and Friday through Saturday from 10pm to 11pm. See Details
Boulevard Five 72 Located in the heart of town, Boulevard Five 72 is one of the finest North NJ restaurants, known for using farm-fresh ingredients in innovative ways. The menu features shrimp corn chowder, wild mushroom ravioli, almond-crusted cod, roasted Long Island duck breast, and dry-aged ribeye steak. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables during the summer. See Details
Darby Road Pub Darby Road Pub is a casual bar and eatery that serves up a variety of delicious pub grub. Choose from menu options including appetizers, salads, chicken, steak, seafood, kabobs, burgers, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their five pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a Ryan�s Old Fashioned (smoked Maple Knob Creek, muddled orange, maple syrup, orange bitters) and an order of the Reuben Fritters with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss, provolone, and Thousand Island dressing. Next, chow down on the Crispy Chicken Sandwich with a buttermilk chicken breast, fiery jerk aioli, garlic dill pickles, and jalapeno citrus slaw. Or go for the Baja Fish Tacos with five veggie slaw, sliced radishes, pico de gallo, avocado, lime crema, and corn and flour tortillas. Darby Road Pub is open daily from 11:30am to 10pm. See Details
Blue Point Grill Blue Point Grill is a lively dinner spot that spotlights fresh seafood from neighboring markets and sustainable sources. There are twenty dog-friendly tables on their outdoor patio where you and your pup can take in downtown Princeton. The menu sometimes changes daily to reflect whatever is fresh. Blue Point Grill is well known for their large selection of oysters. The restaurant is also BYOB so you can bring your favorite drink to enjoy with their fresh seafood. Blue Point Grill is open Monday through Thursday from 5:00pm to 9;30pm, Friday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm, Saturday from 4:00pm to 10:00pm, and Sunday from 4:00pm to 9:00pm. See Details
Verve Verve offers creative and well-presented New American. Nice steaks and seafood options - artistically presented. Fido can join you outside! See Details
Mediterra Mediterra is an upscale Italian, Spanish, and Mediterranean restaurant in Princeton, NJ. There are several pet-friendly tables around the perimeter of the patio fence where Fido can sit on the other side as you dine. The menus feature cuisine from various countries with specialties like ceviche, falafel, tuna nicoise, and paella. There's also a menu full of tapas if you're in the mood to try lots of different plates or share with a friend. Brunch is served on weekends. See Details
Patricia's of Holmdel Patricia's of Holmdel specializes in hand crafted Italian cuisine. There is ample room for Fido at their twenty five dog-friendly tables which are open during the warmer months. The menu highlights options like brick oven pizza, classic pasta, steak, and seafood. If you have a large party, check out the family style menu. Patricia's also offers catering and delivery if you can't come dine in. They are open Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 9:30pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:30am to 10:30pm, and Sunday from 12:00pm to 8:30pm. See Details
New Brunswick, NJ, US