Dog Friendly Restaurants in Shelton, CT

There are 15 dog-friendly restaurants in Shelton 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 Shelton. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly JC's Sports Bar & Grill
JC's Sports Bar & Grill
Friendly, well-behaved dogs are invited to join their owners inside JC's Sports Bar & Grill in Shelton, CT. This pet-friendly restaurant offers a range of delicious options for lunch and dinner, including appetizers, soups, salads, wings, sandwiches and more. Don't forget to pair a refreshing drink with your meal like a beer or cocktail.
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Pet Friendly Kickstart Cafe
Kickstart Cafe
Kickstart Cafe is a family-owned eatery in downtown Shelton, CT. Four-legged friends can unwind with their owners at one of the two bistro tables on the sidewalk or inside the cafe. While they don't offer a full dog menu, canine companions can enjoy a pup cup! Treat yourself to a cup of coffee and an omelet for breakfast, or stop by in the afternoon for a smoothie and sandwich for lunch.
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Pet Friendly Super Sandwich
Super Sandwich
Super Sandwich is a dog-friendly restaurant in Shelton. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice.
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Pet Friendly The Ice Cream Shoppe
The Ice Cream Shoppe
The Ice Cream Shoppe in Shelton, CT, welcomes Fido at dog-friendly tables outside. Guests can enjoy homemade ice cream crafted fresh in-store. Offering more than 30 flavors and 40 toppings daily, this family-owned shop also features a variety of cakes, novelties, and grab-and-go options like pints, quarts, and pre-packaged treats.
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Pet Friendly Peachwave Frozen Yogurt
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt in Shelton, CT, has two dog-friendly tables outside along the sidewalk that Fido can sit with you at. They serve dozens of frozen yogurt flavors like cotton candy, toasted marshmallow, and root beer float. You can top your yogurt with dozens of toppings, like fruit, cereal and nuts. A majority of the yogurt is fat-free, and sugar- and dairy-free options are available as well.
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Pet Friendly Planet Pizza
Planet Pizza
Planet Pizza, located in Shelton, is a casual pizzeria that serves up a variety of tasty eats. Choose from menu options including appetizers, wings, salads, pasta, pizza, calzones, subs, wraps, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Joe's Special Pizza topped with sausage, hot cherry peppers, and garlic. Or go for the White Clam topped with chopped clams, bacon, garlic, and mozzarella! If pizza isn't your thing, chow down on the Spaghetti Carbonara - spaghetti tossed with bacon, onion, egg yolk, cream, and black pepper. 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 Pancheros Mexican Grill
Pancheros Mexican Grill
This fresh and quick Mexican spot on Bridgeport Avenue has three pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. Pancheros Mexican Grill makes burritos, bowls, salads, tacos, and quesadillas with steak, pork, chicken or Tofusada. Choose your toppings or stuffings, including rice, black beans, queso, and more. 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 Panera Bread
Panera Bread
Panera Bread on Bridgeport Avenue has four pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order.
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Pet Friendly Five Guys
Five Guys
Five Guys, located in Shelton, 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.
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Pet Friendly Donut Crazy
Donut Crazy
Donut Crazy is a dog-friendly restaurant in Shelton. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice.
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Pet Friendly Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Founded on the idea that food served fast does not have to be a typical fast food experience, Chipotle Mexican Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant known for its burritos, tacos, bowls, and salads. Visitors to Shelton with a craving for a customizable burrito bowl can dig in alongside Fido at one of Chipotle's six outdoor tables. The Grill's menu allows guests to choose from crispy corn or soft flour tacos, a bowl, burrito, or salad, then choose from steak, carnitas, chicken, barbacoa or sofritas, next, adding rice beans and fajita vegetables, and finally, topping it all off with salsas, lettuce, guacamole, and cheese. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order.
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Pet Friendly Tacomida
Tacomida
Tacomida is a pet-friendly restaurant in Shelton, CT. Your leashed four-legged family member is welcome to join you outside on the patio with heaters for lunch or dinner. Their menu features specialty tacos, beef chili nachos, chipotle cornbread, street corn salad and chicken enchiladas. For dessert try their churros, guava empanadas or tres leche.
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Pet Friendly Captain's Pizza
Captain's Pizza
Captain's Pizza is a dog-friendly restaurant in Shelton. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice.
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Pet Friendly Focaccia's Cafe & Catery
Focaccia's Cafe & Catery
Fido can join you at one of the six tables outside Focaccia's Cafe & Catery, a dog-friendly eatery in Shelton, CT. Menu options include fresh soups, salads, paninis, crepes, super food bowls and more. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside.
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Pet Friendly Kickback Lunch & Lounge
Kickback Lunch & Lounge
Kickback Lunch & Lounge in The Conti Building, Shelton, CT, is pet friendly. Dogs are welcome at outdoor bistro tables during breakfast and lunch. Enjoy coffee, tea, and handmade pancakes in the morning, or fresh salads and sandwiches for lunch, with vegan options available.
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Pet Friendly Flipside Burgers and Bar
Flipside Burgers and Bar
Feast on a delicious burger with Fido at a dog-friendly patio table. There's even a dog menu that includes chicken and Scooby snacks.
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Pet Friendly Ralph 'n' Rich's
Ralph 'n' Rich's
Ralph 'n' Rich's is a dog-friendly Italian restaurant in Bridgeport, CT. The menu has something for everyone at an affordable price! Dogs are welcome to sit on the patio as you chow down, weather permitting.
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Pet Friendly Claire's Corner Copia
Claire's Corner Copia
Claire's Corner Copia is the perfect place to get organic vegetarian dishes in New Haven, CT. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the sidewalk patio or at an indoor table. This pet-friendly eatery offers kosher, vegan, and gluten-free choices as well. Breakfast is served until noon. The main menu includes sandwiches, salads, quesadillas, wraps, bowls, flatbread pizzas, veggie burgers and desserts.
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Pet Friendly Little Barn
Little Barn
Little Barn is a dog-friendly restaurant in Westport, CT. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice.
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Pet Friendly Market Place Kitchen & Bar
Market Place Kitchen & Bar
Market Place Kitchen & Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant in Woodbury. They welcome pets at outdoor tables whenever the weather is nice.
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