Dog-Friendly Spring Spots In the Neighborhood

While Boston restaurants and bars require permits for pups, there’s a list of spots that roll out the welcome mat for your four-legged friends! Here’s a rundown of some of the dog-friendly places in the neighborhood:

Publico – Doggie Menu

Because your dogs should never get FOMO, it’s going to be a #PUPLico summer, ladies and gentlemen. Stop by for a seat on the patio this summer and your pups are going to drool all over this new snacks menu crafted JUST for the food boys and girls of Southie!⁠
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🐾 Pup-lico Cup (plain whipped cream) ⁠$2
🐾 Extra Good Dog (1 slice of crispy bacon) ⁠$2
🐾 Wanna Cookie (a dog biscuit) $1

Yappy Hour @ Dorchester aka DOGchester Brewing Co.

Open for walk-ins or reservations, you and your doggo can join in on the fun at Dorchester Brewing Co.‘s front patio 7 days a week! You can also head over to the brewery on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 9:00 for their dog-specific event, Yappy Hour. Yappy hour includes dog “beer,” treats, new pup friends, and great drinks and BBQ for humans!

Sip & Play @ the Red Dog Resort & Spa

Sip & Play is the perfect opportunity for you and your pup to mingle! Sip on mimosas and coffee while your pup enjoys treats and playtime. It’s a win-win for all!

Roza Lyons

Everyone who has a dog in Southie knows that Roza Lyons is the spot to stop by and get a treat! Free treats and water is available for your dog – plus don’t forget to tag Roza in your Instagram post!

Castle Island Brewing Co.

Enjoy the outdoor patio with your canine companion at Castle Island Brewing Co. Keep an eye out for an upcoming dog-friendly featuring puppacinos and a very special collaboration with local dog shelter, Schultz’s Guest House!

Shy Bird

Doggies love SB dunks too! Bring your pup over to Shy Bird, where you’re welcome on the patio for the pawfect tasty meal with your four-legged friend!

Blank Street

Blank St. doesn’t pick favorites, but if they did, it’d be your dog…swing by Southie’s newest cafe for a cup of their signature matcha and pick up a special treat for your dog! Plus, you can add your pets to your app profile to stay in the loop about future pet events and more!

JP Licks

Ice cream season is upon us which means you and your dog must head over to Southie’s one and only ice cream place! Pups are welcome and encouraged on the JP Licks patios! Treat your doggo to a Cow Paws – a dairy-free sorbet made with honey and peanut butter, topped with a dog bone!

Trillium Pop Up

Take a stroll across the bridge with your pup and make a pit stop at Trillium’s popup beer garden on the Greenway for draft beer, food trucks, music, and a dog-friendly environment where your furry friend can mingle with other pups while you relax in the sunshine!