Pet Friendly Restaurants Around the Jersey Shore

Pet Friendly Restaurants Around the Jersey Shore


No matter where you are headed, having your dogs with you usually makes everything more enjoyable! Whether you’re relaxing and having a few cold drinks or grabbing a bite to eat while your dog enjoys a treat, we have a list of our favorite Pet-Friendly Restaurants around the Jersey Shore!

Urban Coalhouse – Hoboken / Red Bank

Urban Coalhouse’s Hoboken and Red Bank locations both offer dog-friendly outdoor bars. Enjoy their delicious pies, wings and pasta dishes while hanging out on their covered patios with your pup. 2 Bridge Ave, Red Bank 07701 https://urbancoalhouse.com/

Mutiny BBQ Company – Asbury Park

Mutiny BBQ is Monmouth County’s destination for high-quality craft BBQ that employs a “pit to plate” strategy. Open Wednesday – Sunday, bring your dogs and hang out on their covered back patio with a big tray of all your BBQ favorites. Dogs must remain on the ground and leashed at all times. 808 5th Ave, Asbury Park 07712 https://www.mutinybbq.com/

The Boondocks Fishery – Red Bank

The Boondocks Fishery & Grill, is a casual eatery that offers a variety of delicious seafood-focused dishes. You can bring your pets to sit with you at one of their outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal and take in the views of the Navesink. 1 Marine Park, Red Bank 07701 https://theboondocksfishery.com/

Jersey Freeze – Freehold

Jersey Freeze has been providing the Freehold area with some of the best ice cream and grill items since they opened their doors in 1952. The outdoor benches and tables are dog friendly, just make sure you bring a friend or family member with you to order as pets are not allowed inside the restaurant. 120 Manalapan Ave, Freehold 07728 https://jerseyfreeze1952.com/

Wonder Bar – Asbury Park

Yappy Hour at the Wonder Bar plays host to our furry friends. With plenty of fenced-­in outdoor space, dogs can meet new friends, get some exercise, or just chill by the water bowl, while their humans do some socializing of their own. Dogs must be spayed or neutered and have proof of current rabies vaccination. The $10 per person admission charge is donated to animal rescue groups and shelters. 1213 Ocean Ave N, Asbury Park 07712 https://wonderbarasburypark.com/yappy-hour/

Asbury Ale House – Asbury Park

Asbury Ale House is a dog-friendly sports bar in Asbury Park where your pups are allowed to dine with you on their seasonal patio. In addition to the human menu, their dog menu includes Doggy Beef and Rice, Doggy Chicken and Penne and Doggy Veggie and Rice. 531 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park 07712 https://asburyalehouse.com/

Max’s Bar & Grill – Long Branch

Max’s Bar & Grill is a coastal restaurant that welcomes dogs at their outside tables. This dog-friendly establishment serves their famous hot dogs and offers a full bar with innovative drink specials, local and craft beers on tap, and a friendly staff ready to serve you. 25 Matilda Terrace, Long Branch 07740 http://www.maxsbarandgrillnj.com/

The Robinson Ale House – Red Bank

Located in downtown Red Bank, The Robinson Ale House’s outdoor tables are pet friendly. Take in the Broad Street views, enjoy their delicious food and drink menus and hang out with your furry friend by your side. 26 Broad St, Red Bank 07701 https://therobinsonalehouseredbank.com/

Red Rock Tap + Grill – Red Bank

Red Rock Tap + Grill is a pet-friendly restaurant and casual hangout spot that serves a variety of draft beers and an elevated pub menu. Dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables on the ground level but are not allowed on the rooftop. 14 Wharf Ave, Red Bank 07701 https://redrockrb.com/

Once Bitten Donuts – Red Bank

Once Bitten Donuts in Red Bank has pet-friendly outdoor tables. You can choose from a selection of delectable donuts, order a scoop of ice cream in a waffle cone, or try one of their espresso drinks, as well as hot and iced coffee. 86 Broad St, Red Bank https://oncebittendonuts.com/

Tommy’s Tavern & Tap – Sea Bright

The menu at Tommy’s Tavern features a diverse selection of beets, coal fired pizza, burgers, sandwiches, sushi and more. Enjoy a fantastic meal outside at one of their dog friendly tables. 1030 Ocean Ave N, Sea Bright 07760 https://www.tommystavernandtap.com/seabright-nj

The Chubby Pickle – Highlands

The Chubby Pickle is a local hang out spot in the Highlands that welcomes you to join them on their dog friendly patio. Try their bar inspired menu featuring burgers, wings and tacos and stay for the nightly live music. 23 Bay Ave, Highlands 07732 https://thechubbypicklenj.com/

Kitch Organic – Red Bank

Kitch Organic specializes in serving meals that are entirely free of gluten, wheat, and dairy, catering to customers with various dietary requirements and preferences. Their menu offers numerous choices that are vegan, nut-free, and grain-free. Try their organic menu and dine outside at one of their pet friendly tables. 75 Leighton Ave, Red Bank 07701 https://www.kitchorganic.com/

Pig & Parrot Sandbar – Brielle

The Pig & Parrot Brielle is a Key West style bar and grill with island eats with a tropical drink menu. They bring you a Key West atmosphere, great water views, live music, and your favorite sports games. You can order from your boat or if you catch any fish, bring it along and they’ll cook it up for you. Their outdoor and waterfront tables are pet friendly. 201 Union Ln, Brielle 08730 https://www.thepigandparrot.com/brielle

Meg’s Grill – Lavallette

Meg’s Grill is a longstanding grill in Lavallette is open daily 7am-2pm and serves omelets, pancakes, sandwiches, salads and all the diner classics. Their outdoor seating is pet friendly. 1403 Grand Central Ave, Lavallette 08735 https://megsgrill.com/

Island Beach Fish Company – Seaside Park

Island Beach Fish Company is a casual seaside market and eatery that has a full-service bar and a huge variety of seafood dishes. Your pup is allowed to dine with you outside on the patio. 2102 Central Ave, Seaside Park 08752 https://www.facebook.com/people/Island-Beach-Fish-Company/100090016064759/

Yianni’s Café – Brigantine

Yianni’s Café is a family-owned restaurant open year-round for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Their breakfast menu offers a wide range of options including fresh smoothies, omelets, and sandwiches. Several items on their menu are gluten-free or can be prepared that way upon request. They welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. 1213 W Brigantine Ave, Brigantine 08203 https://yianniscafeoc.com/

Sunrise Café – Ocean City

Sunrise Café opened its doors in 2013 with the goal of creating a cozy spot where both locals and visitors alike can savor delicious homemade meals by the beach. You can swing by for breakfast and lunch any day in the heart of downtown Ocean City, plus, their outdoor patio is dog-friendly. 1200 Asbury Ave, Ocean City 08226 https://sunrisecafeocnj.com/

Vagabond Kitchen & Tap House – Atlantic City

If you’re looking for a local hang out spot in Atlantic City with friendly staff, craft brews and dog friendly seating, stop by Vagabond Kitchen & Tap House. Their menu features sandwiches, burgers and many fry options like the East Coast Loaded Fries with bacon. 672 N Trenton Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 https://www.vagabondkitchenandtap.com/

PJ Buckets – Ventnor City

Located in Ventnor City, NJ, PJ Buckets is a welcoming seafood restaurant that is pet-friendly and allows leashed dogs at their outdoor tables. Their menu features a variety of delicious dishes, including gumbo, bisques, seafood boils, and more. 115 N Dorset Ave, Ventnor City 08406 https://www.pjbuckets.com/


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