Dog Friendly Restaurants in Rio Rancho, NM

There are 16 dog-friendly restaurants in Rio Rancho 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 Rio Rancho. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Cazuelas Mexican Grill & Brewpub
Cazuelas Mexican Grill & Brewpub Sample from a variety of traditional Mexican dishes and wash them down with a year-round or seasonal craft brew. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. See Details
Pet Friendly Dion's
Dion's Dion's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving pizza, salads, and subs to Rio Rancho locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Dion's can head to one of its nine outdoor tables to dine alongside their dog. The restaurant's menu is comprised of cheese and garlic toast, meatballs, salads, subs, and make your own, original, and gourmet pizzas such as The Veggie, The Hawaiian, The Tuscany, and more. Diners with room for dessert can indulge in homemade cookies and brownies. 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
O'Hare's Grille & Pub O'Hare's Grille and Pub is a dog-friendly, locally owned and operated establishment with a relaxed atmosphere in Rio Rancho, NM. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor beer garden. The Grille and Pub's menu includes appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, grilled items, pasta dishes, and pub favorites such as Fish and Chips, Sesame Shrimp and Fries, Slow Roasted Pork, Chicken Fried Chicken, Bangers and Mash, and Grilled Ahi Tuna Steaks. See Details
Cold Stone Creamery Cold Stone Creamery is a dog-friendly shop serving sweets to Rio Rancho locals and tourists alike. A few outdoor tables are available to dog owners with a sweet tooth and Fido in tow. The Creamery's menu is made up of ice cream, yogurt, and sorbet flavors made fresh in-store. Guests can choose from a variety of fruits, candies, and nuts to have mixed into their frozen treat on a granite stone. Ice cream cakes and cupcakes, and ice cream pies and cookie sandwiches, shakes, and smoothies are also available. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Five Guys Five Guys, located in Rio Rancho, is a popular burger joint that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Choose from menu options including burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs, fries, milkshakes, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Bacon Cheeseburger - two hand-formed patties grilled to perfection, two strips of bacon, and two slices of American cheese on a soft sesame seed bun, piled high with the toppings of your choice (mayo, lettuce, pickles, grilled onions and mushrooms, relish, jalapenos, hot sauce, and more!) Before you leave, snag one of their hand-spun Milkshakes with your favorite mix-ins (bananas, cherries, coffee, malted milk, Oreo cookies, Oreo cream, bacon, peanut butter, and more!) Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details
Fat Squirrel Pub & Grille Traditional English and Irish pub eats. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor patio. See Details
Federico's Federico's has a dog-friendly table outside. They serve authentic Mexican food twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Their chefs prepare plenty of Mexican favorites, including burritos, tacos, salads, enchiladas, tortas, quesadillas, tostadas, and breakfast in the morning. One of the most popular dishes are the Chile Rellenos Enchiladas, two battered Californian peppers filled with white cheese, served with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream. See Details
Schlotzsky's Schlotzsky's, located in Rio Rancho, is a well-known delicatessen that serves up delicious salads, wraps, flatbreads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more! Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Deluxe Original Sandwich with smoked ham, Genoa and Cotto salami, melted cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan, black olives, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mustard, and signature dressing on a toasted sourdough bun. Or go for the Tuscan Sandwich with hand-carved turkey, provolone, Swiss, bacon, chipotle pesto, cilantro, roasted red peppers, chipotle mayo, avocado, field greens, and tomato on ciabatta. For something a bit lighter, go for the Margherita Artisan Flatbread topped with sundried tomato pesto, fresh basil, roasted tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, parmesan cheese, and balsamic reduction. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog to the table while you go inside to order. See Details
Einstein Bros. Bagels Einstein Bros. Bagels, located at Wellspring Avenue SE, Rio Rancho, is a casual bakery and cafe-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty fare. Choose from menu options including bagels, cream cheese shmears, breakfast sandwiches, hot lunch sandwiches, pastries, baked goods, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Choose a bagel in your favorite flavor (Asiago, Blueberry, Cinnamon Raisin, Cheesy Hash Brown, Green Chile, Cheddar Jalapeno, and more) then top it with the shmear of your choice (Onion and Chive, Smoked Salmon, Maple, Jalapeno Salsa, Garden Veggie, Honey Almond, Strawberry, and more! Or go for a tasty Nova Lox Sandwich. This joint even offers handy bagel treats for your pooch! A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog to the table while you go inside to order. See Details
Sonic Drive-In Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Sonic Drive-In location in Rio Rancho, NM. You can share a burger with your pup from the comfort of your own car or at one of their outdoor tables. Their menu features cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches, hot dogs and milkshakes. See Details
Sonic Drive-In This fast food restaurant on Southern Boulevard SE offers carhop service and a handful of pet-friendly tables. At Sonic Drive-In you can get burgers and hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, plus fries, tater tots, and mozzarella sticks. Sonic Drive-In is known for their vast selection of drinks, like Frozen Lemonade, Strawberry Limeade, and Grape Sluch with Rainbow Candy. There is also a selection of milkshakes, Sonic Blasts, waffle cone sundaes, and ice cream slushes. See Details
Tap N Taco Tap N Taco is a dog-friendly restaurant in Rio Rancho, NM. Your pup can join you for lunch and dinner outside on their patio. Enjoy one of their tacos like the al pastor, barbacoa, or asada. You can also try one of their quesadillas or papas (baked potato or loaded fries) with your choice of meat! See Details
M'tucci's Moderno Visit M'tucci's Moderno, a dog-friendly restaurant in Rio Rancho, NM. During the summer months, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the outdoor patio. Please note they must be leashed at all times. On the menu, you'll find traditional and contemporary Italian food with house-made pasta, cheeses, cured meats and craft cocktails. See Details
Starbucks Rio Rancho Whether you're getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location in Rio Rancho has half a dozen pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring Fido along. They don't have a full dog menu, but they do offer Puppuccinos on request. They serve a variety of coffee drinks, refreshers, teas and their popular frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. There are also food items including breakfast and lunch sandwiches, as well as pastries. A drive-thru window is also available so you don't have to tie Fido up outside while you go in to order. See Details
The Local Brewhouse The Local Brewhouse in Rio Rancho, NM is pet friendly. Fido is welcome to join you inside at one of their ten outdoor tables or indoors. Pair a craft beverage with one of their comfort food items during your stay. See Details
Slate Street Billiards Fido is welcome to join you at one of the 10 outdoor pet-friendly tables at Slate Street Billiards, a bar and eatery in Rio Rancho, NM. Enjoy lunch and dinner menu items like nachos, chicken tenders, fries, wings, fish and chips, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more. See Details
The 377 Brewery The 377 Brewery is a craft brewery and kitchen in Albuquerque, NM, serving pub fare and a variety of house-brewed craft beers. Dogs are welcome to join you at a table with an umbrella on the outdoor patio as well as inside the taproom. See Details
Nexus Brewery & Restaurant Enjoy cold, fresh-brewed craft beer and delicious home-cooked southern food at Nexus Brewery & Restaurant, a dog-friendly eatery in Albuquerque, NM. Grab a seat with Fido at a table on their outdoor patio, and try their chicken and waffles, fried catfish, or New Orleans gumbo. See Details
O'Niell's O'Niell's is a dog-friendly eatery in Albuquerque, NM, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the patio that offers a built-in water station and dog leash tie-ups. The menu features Irish eats such as shepherd's pie and lamb stew, plus fish and spicy mac and cheese. 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
Rio Rancho, NM, US