2024 Restaurant patio season is here! Below are some of our favorite dog-friendly places to eat and drink in the Boston area (so you don’t have to call them!). Bookmark this page as we’ll be adding to it all summer long!

Note: these are for outdoor patio seating only.

Restaurants in Boston by neighborhood:

Back Bay:

• Buttermilk & Bourbon – fried chicken, biscuits, and southern comfort foods
• Il Patio di Eataly – (on Boylston St.) best of Eataly foods in a pretty outdoor setting
• Back Bay Social – (on Boylston St.) brunch, sports bar food and drinks
• Capital Burger – (on Newbury St.) fancy burgers, American cuisine
• Ramsay’s Kitchen – (on Boylston St.) elevated American cuisine
• Lucie drink + dine – American brunch classics
• Piattini – (on Newbury St.) Italian small plates, pizzas, plus fun wine flights
• Sonsie – (on Newbury St.) great brunch, cocktails, brick oven pizzas,
• Faccia a Faccia – (on Newbury St.) reimagined Italian small plates, fun spritz options
• Eva – (on Newbury St.) Mediterranean mezze plates, American cuisine, fun atmosphere
• Sabina Mezcaleria – (on Newbury St.) delicious Mezcal and Mexican tapas bar
• Sushi by Bosso Ramen Tavern – (on Newbury St.) sushi, izakaya style small plates
• Pressed (fast casual) – great for coffee, a quick bite, extensive cafe menu

South End:

• Petit Robert – French cuisine, pastries, brunch, wine
• Yellow Door Taqueria – fun atmosphere for tacos and margaritas
• Bar Mezzana – Mediterranean deliciousness
• Five Horses Tavern – craft beers on tap, brunch classics
• South End Buttery – brunch pastries, classics, American comfort
• Coppa – delicious pizza and Italian small plates
• Toro – Spanish tapas, cocktails & wines
• Mida – Italian pastas and wines galore
• Banyan Bar + Refuge – Asian fusion, Gastro Pub fare
• SRV – front patio only – modern Italian small plates

Waterfront / Seaport:

• Bartaco – upscale street tacos and cocktails
• 75 on Liberty Wharf – Yappy Hours every Wednesday from 5-7pm – New England seafood fare, waterfront views
• Temezcal Tequlia Cantina – waterfront views, tacos, margaritas
• City Tap – craft beers on tap, bar menu
• Legal Sea Foods – Harborside – waterfront views, famous seafood
• The Landing at Long Wharf – dockside casual drinking spot

Downtown:

• State Street Provisions – classic American fare, great brunch
• Bell in Hand – “oldest bar”, historic spot to grab a pint along the freedom trail