Dog Friendly Restaurants in Portland, ME

There are 79 dog-friendly restaurants in Portland 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 Portland. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Little Tap House
Little Tap House Nestled between the Arts District and historic West End, this quaint neighborhood gastropub offers farm-fresh eats & regional craft beers in a relaxed, rustic space. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy fare favorites ranging from fresh mixed green salads topped with pan-seared salmon to shares like the poutine with braised beef and local cheese curds. For the craft beer connoisseur, Little Tap House offers 14 carefully chosen and rotating local microbrews with styles ranging from popular New England IPAs to interesting Sours and easy-drinking Lagers. Your pup will be greeted with their own bowl of water and treated to a puppy amuse bouche. Chef even offers a Fido menu with boiled carrots and house-made milk bones! Little Tap House is open Monday through Friday from 3pm to 10pm, and Saturday through Sunday from 11am to 10pm. See Details
Pet Friendly Flatbread Company
Flatbread Company Flatbread Company in Portland, ME, serves wood-fired pizzas with organic ingredients with a large dog-friendly deck overlooking Casco Bay. See Details
The Porthole The Porthole in Portland, ME, serves a hearty breakfast of omelettes, corned beef hash, and buttermilk pancakes, and clam chowder, seared crab cakes, fish and chips, and Maine lobster for lunch and dinner. Wharfside deck seating is dog friendly and overlooks the bay. See Details
Rising Tide Brewing Company Rising Tide Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewpub in the East Bayside neighborhood of Portland, ME. This artisan craft brewery offers a variety of beer styles, including lagers, pale ales, IPAs, stouts, ciders, and more. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the outside lot patio. The Galley at Rising Tide is a permanent food vendor that is on site, offering chips and dips, sandwiches, burgers, and chicken. See Details
Portland Lobster Company Portland Lobster Company is dog-friendly restaurant open seasonally in Portland, ME. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Along with their award-winning lobster roll, you'll find tons of fresh seafood on the menu in the form of sandwiches, chowder, stew, salads, fried platters, and more. If seafood isn't your thing, there's also burgers and chicken sandwiches. You'll love the locally made Wild Maine Blueberry Pie, homemade blueberry cobbler and Whoopie Pies. See Details
Eventide Oyster Co. Eventide Oyster Co. in Portland, ME, is a dog friendly seafood eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the patio. The picnic tables provide good shade during those sunny days! Their menu features pristine shellfish and a fresh take on classic New England fare, including their famous lobster roll. See Details
Becky's on Hobson's Wharf There's nothing finah than Becky's Dinah! Becky's on Hobson's Wharf is an authentic Maine diner located on the waterfront of Portland, ME. Their menu highlights local seafood with options like lobster benedict, fried haddock sandwiches or the Commerical Street Sandwich. Dogs are allowed to join you at outdoor tables on the heated patio. Becky's is open daily from 6am to 9pm. See Details
Standard Baking Co. The dog-friendly Standard Baking Co. has been baking artisanal breads and pastries in the heart of downtown Portland since 1995. Sample delicious breads such as brioche, rustica, raisin pecan, and marinated olive, or yummy treats like cookies, scones, gingerbread, and almond galettes. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables during the summer. Open 7am to 6pm during the week and 7am to 5pm on weekends. See Details
Beals Famous Old Fashioned Ice Cream Ice cream parlor on quaint cobblestone street in Old Port offers super premium ice cream, frozen yogurt, sugar free ice cream, and sorbet handcrafted in small batches in a wide variety of flavors. Outdoor picnic tables are dog friendly. See Details
Bayside American Cafe Bayside American Cafe is a local meeting spot in Portland, ME offering a brunch menu with classics like Eggs Benedict and mimosas. Weather permitting, Well-behaved, leashed pups are welcome to join you on the seasonal patio. Bayside American Cafe See Details
The Thirsty Pig It's all about local at the pet-friendly The Thirsty Pig in Portland, ME. Order at the counter and bring your food outside to one of the picnic tables. The Thirsty Pig makes their own sausages in ten varieties, including a vegan version. You can order plain hot dogs, or spice things up with the Alli's Spicy McFirepants, or cool things down with the Blueberry Chicken with Maine blueberries. The beer is from local micro-breweries like Allagash and Shipyard. See Details
Otto Pizzeria Visit Otto Pizzeria for an elevated pizza experience. Otto prides itself on transforming an oft-uninspired staple food through carefully sourced, high-quality, wholesome ingredients, and culinary-inspired recipes. Sidewalk tables are dog friendly. See Details
East Ender The pet-friendly East Ender only has two outdoor tables so you may want to make a reservation before stopping in. The restaurant has an internationally influenced menu, while using local and seasonal ingredients. You can check out the Maine Lobster Melt with Bacon Jam for something local, or the vegetarian Tunisian Coconut-Chickpea Stew for a taste of North Africa. Come for brunch and you'll find fresh Daily Doughnuts and Housemade Yogurt with Olive Oil Granola. Open Monday 11:30am to 3:30pm, Tuesday through Saturday 11:30am to 10:00pm, and See Details
Miss Portland Diner Miss Portland Diner is a dog-friendly restaurant in Portland. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice. See Details
Gilbert's Chowder House There is ample seating outside of the dog-friendly Gilbert's Chowder House in Portland, ME. Located on the waterfront, you'll have some lovely views while deciding what to order. Gilbert's features eight kinds of chowders and stews, including lobster and clam. If chowder isn't your thing, there are clam cakes, fried oysters, steamed lobsters and Maine scallops entrees. Lobster and crab rolls are also on the menu. See Details
Dock Fore Dock Fore in Portland, Maine, is a pub and restaurant featuring casual fare and beer on tap with pet-friendly outdoor seating. See Details
Ri Ra the Irish Pub Ri Ra The Irish Pub is a dog-friendly restaurant in Portland, ME. They welcome pets at outdoor tables when weather permits. See Details
Luke's Lobster Luke's Lobster, located in Portland, ME, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of fresh, delicious seafood. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a cold beer, then chow down on a tasty Lobster Roll, or go for the Wild Blue Salad with mixed greens, chilled lobster, pickled wild blueberries, red cabbage, white beans, sunflower seeds, and honey balsamic dressing. See Details
Wilson County Barbecue Wilson County Barbecue in Portland, ME, celebrates pit-smoked, whole hog barbecue done the old-fashioned way in a comfortable gathering place replete with Southern hospitality and unfussy charm. Dogs are always welcome on the spacious pet-friendly patio and, on Fridays, there are frequently pig ears available for canine guests. See Details
Elevation Burger Elevation Burger, located at Commercial Street, Portland, is a casual burger joint that serves up a variety of American fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their 10+ pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Elevation Burger - two organic, grass-fed, free-range beef patties piled high with the toppings of your choice (lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, caramelized onions, mushrooms, jalapenos, cheddar, bacon, balsamic Dijon, mayo, bleu cheese sauce, hot pepper relish, and more!) Or go for a Veggie Burger made with organic whole grains and veggies seasoned with organic spices. Before you head out, be sure to try one of their made-to-order Shakes, created with either chocolate, vanilla, or coffee ice cream, and two mix-ins of your choice (bananas, strawberries, mango, blueberries, Oreos, black cherry, organic cheesecake, key lime, chocolate syrup, and more.) See Details
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