Dog Friendly Restaurants in Manahawkin, NJ

There are 5 dog-friendly restaurants in Manahawkin that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 99 more nearby. 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 Manahawkin. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Mud City Crab House
Mud City Crab House
Mud City Crab House is a popular spot for seafood. The restaurant is decked out in nautical decor. There are six dog-friendly tables on the patio so you can order your food to go and eat outside with Fido. The menu is composed of a variety of seafood plates with crabs, entrees, sandwiches, and lobster. The menu also includes steak, chicken, burgers, and a vegetarian portabella burger. Mud City Crab House offers a selection of draft beer, wine, and cocktails to enjoy with your meal. The restaurant is open daily from 11:00am to 9:30pm.
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Pet Friendly Yellow Dog Coffee Roasters
Yellow Dog Coffee Roasters
Yellow Dog Coffee Roasters in Manahawkin, NJ, is dog friendly! Well-behaved pups are welcome to join you inside this welcoming café and order a pup cup from the dog menu. They offer a wide range of caffeinated beverages, including light, medium and decaf roasts.
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Pet Friendly Chick-fil-A Manahawkin
Chick-fil-A Manahawkin
Chick-fil-A is a chain fast food restaurant with a dog-friendly location in Manahawkin, NJ. Four-legged friends can snag a spot at one of the umbrella-covered outdoor tables on the patio enclosed by a fence, where he can also enjoy a pup cup from their partial dog menu. The menu features all things chicken, from breakfast chicken sandwiches to chicken wraps and salads for dinner and lunch. Please note table service isn't provided, but a drive-thru is on site.
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Pet Friendly The Boatyard
The Boatyard
The Boatyard is a dog-friendly, seasonal waterfront beer garden and restaurant located in Manahawkin, NJ, where visitors can arrive by boat or land. Fido is welcome to join you at a waterfront picnic table with umbrellas. Enjoy their delicious lobster rolls, fried cheese curds or vegetarian plant-based sliders while you’re there. Be sure to check their website upon arrival, as they're only open during the summer months.
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Pet Friendly The Mainland Restaurant and Pub
The Mainland Restaurant and Pub
The Mainland Restaurant and Pub offers great food, drinks, and a fun atmosphere in the pet-friendly outdoor dining area. The Mainland welcomes dogs in the outdoor beer garden only. The attached hotel and adventure park are not pet-friendly.
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Pet Friendly Burger 25
Burger 25
Burger 25, located in Toms River, NJ, is a casual, fast food-style eatery that serves up a variety of American classic dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their three pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. They even have a dog menu and pup cups! Choose from menu options including salads, wings, hot dogs, Angus burgers, turkey burgers, veggie burgers, pork burgers, chicken burgers, and more.
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Pet Friendly Wally's Restaurant
Wally's Restaurant
Wally's Restaurant is a dog-friendly American restaurant in Surf City, NC where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table or on the patio. Wally's Restaurant is well-known for providing elevated dishes for all dietary types: gluten-free, vegan, family-friendly, and the like.
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Pet Friendly Bum Rogers Crabhouse
Bum Rogers Crabhouse
Bum Rogers Crabhouse is located right next to dog-friendly Island Beach Park in Seaside Park, NJ. They offer a variety of seafood dishes and cold beer. Outside seating allows four-legged patrons, and they even have a dog menu for Fido to enjoy!
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Pet Friendly Motts Creek Inn
Motts Creek Inn
Motts Creek Inn is a waterfront eatery with boat access and a dog-friendly patio in Galloway, NJ. They serve a variety of eats like burgers, seafood, salads, sandwiches and more. They are closed seasonally from December 23rd through April 1st.
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Pet Friendly Yianni's Cafe
Yianni's Cafe
Yianni's Cafe in Brigantine, NJ, offers eight dog-friendly tables outside on the covered patio. This Greek-inspired café serves breakfast and lunch with a mix of Mediterranean and American favorites. The menu includes items like omelets, smoothies, breakfast burritos, gyros, chicken souvlaki, burgers, wraps, quesadillas, and fresh salads, often starting with complimentary hummus and pita.
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Pet Friendly Fred & Ethel's Lantern Light
Fred & Ethel's Lantern Light
Fred and Ethel's Lantern Light is a dog-friendly restaurant located in Galloway, NJ. You can bring your leashed pup along to one of their 17 outdoor tables on the patio. Stop by to enjoy homemade American favorites at this historic gem. Be sure to visit their website to check out their weekly specials.
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Pet Friendly Zano's of Brooklyn
Zano's of Brooklyn
Zano's of Brooklyn in Waretown, NJ, is a family-owned Italian restaurant and deli where Fido is welcome on the covered dog-friendly patio. The menu features pasta, pizza, chicken and seafood entrées, cheesesteaks, paninis, soups, salads, and homemade desserts.
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Pet Friendly C&G's Country Cafe
C&G's Country Cafe
C&G's Country Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant serving breakfast and lunch in Toms River, NJ. Fido is welcome to join you for a meal beside a table on the patio. C&G's Country Cafe serve omelettes and eggs Benedict, homemade buttermilk pancakes, waffles, thick cut French toast, sandwiches and wraps, burgers, salad and soup. Be sure to ask for the doggy menu!
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Pet Friendly Shady Rest Restaurant
Shady Rest Restaurant
Dogs are welcome on the outdoor, pet-friendly patio at Shady Rest Restaurant in Bayville, NJ. Enjoy menu options including pasta, seafood, pizza, appetizers, soups, salads and more.
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Pet Friendly Stone Fire Grille
Stone Fire Grille
Stone Fire Grille is a restaurant and bar with pet-friendly tables available in good weather so your well-behaved pup can join you for a meal. Their cuisine ranges from seafood and steaks to burgers and pasta. You'll also find bar fare like wings and personal pizzas. Stone Fire Grille hosts weekly events like bar bingo, trivia, pint nights, and more. They are open daily from 12pm to 11pm.
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Pet Friendly The Sand Bar at Engleside Inn
The Sand Bar at Engleside Inn
The dining options at Engleside Inn include The Leeward Room for fine dining, the Engleside Sushi Bar, and the Sand Bar poolside dining. The outdoor seating around the pool offers lots of dog-friendly tables where you can enjoy cocktails, live music, and light bites with Fido. The Sand Bar serves small plates like shrimp poppers and Mexican fries along with salads, sandwiches, burgers, and wraps. There are several vegetarian options on the menu, too. The drink list features fruity favorites like the Milagro Agave Margarita or a frozen drink like the Beach Comber. The Sand Bar opens daily at 11:30am, weather permitting.
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Pet Friendly Country Kettle Chowda
Country Kettle Chowda
Country Kettle Chowda is located at the Bay Village outdoor shopping complex where there are plenty of communal, dog-friendly tables. This shop specializes in soups and chowder with hot options like New England clam chowder and lobster bisque. When it's hot out, their cool gazpacho can be a refreshing meal. You can order it in a cup or add to the flavor with one of the bread bowls. Be sure to ask about the soup of the day, too! The entire shopping center is pet-friendly so you and your pooch are welcome to roam around after you eat. Country Kettle Chowda is open daily from 10am to 11pm.
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Pet Friendly Villa Rifici
Villa Rifici
Villa Rifici is a pet-friendly Italian restaurant with over a dozen outdoor tables perfect for you and your pooch. Their menu includes pasta galore with seafood, chicken, vegetables, and other flavorful ingredients. The house specials include hearty dishes like braised short ribs over polenta, papperdelle pistachio, and filet mignon. Of course, they offer Italian staples like flatbreads, pizzas, and veal dishes, too. Villa Rifici is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 11pm and Friday thorugh Saturday from 11am to 12am.
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Pet Friendly Ob-Co's Donuts
Ob-Co's Donuts
Since 1953, Ob-Co’s Donuts has been a staple of the Toms River, NJ, community. This local donut shop invites owners and their dogs to sit outside at one of the two pet-friendly seasonal picnic tables. Visitors can stop by the walk-up window to order freshly made daily donuts, including jelly, glazed, chocolate sprinkled, and more.
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Pet Friendly The Cracked Egg Cafe
The Cracked Egg Cafe
Pet parents and their pups are invited to sit on the seasonal dog-friendly patio with umbrella-shaded tables outside The Cracked Egg Cafe in Galloway, NJ. Stop by to enjoy breakfast and lunch options like pancakes, omelets, sandwiches, burgers and more.
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