Dog Friendly Ice Cream Shops in Massachusetts

No need to leave Fido in the hotel room when you want to grab a bite! No matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great ice cream shops in Massachusetts that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Uhlman's Ice Cream

Westborough, MA

Uhlman's Ice Cream Dogs can enjoy their own pup sundae topped with a milkbone alongside their owners at eight outdoor tables at this seasonal ice cream stand. Uhlman's Ice Cream serves scoops of vanilla, strawberry cheesecake, chocolate, coffee, mint Oreo, and cotton candy ice cream. Frozen yogurt and Dole whips are also available. Uhlman's is open seasonally from 11am - 10pm daily. See Details

Rota Spring Ice Cream

Sterling, MA

Rota Spring Ice Cream Dogs are welcome at two outdoor picnic tables outside of this ice cream shop with a petting zoo. Rota Spring Farm Ice Cream serves freshly made ice cream cones, sundaes, frappes, and sherbet. For lunch, the shop also serves hot dogs, meatball subs, turkey subs, and chicken salad and tuna salad subs. Dogs are not allowed near the petting zoo. Rota Spring Farm Ice Cream is open seasonally from March and September daily 11:30am - 9pm, April - August daily 11:30am - 9:30pm, October daily 11:30am - 8pm, November daily 11:30am - 6pm. See Details

Sundae School Harwich Port

Harwich Port, MA

Sundae School Harwich Port Dogs are welcome at several outdoor tables at this seasonal Cape Cod ice cream shop. Sundae School Ice Cream serves slices of homemade ice cream pie, banana splits, frappes, ice cream cones, and the restaurant's specialty ice cream sundaes topped with hot fudge, whipped cream, and a cherry. Sundae School Ice Cream is open for the season from mid-May until Labor Day. See Details

J.P. Licks

Boston, MA

J.P. Licks J.P. Licks is a dog-friendly ice cream maker and coffee roaster. This popular establishment on Boylston Street is home to one dog-friendly table outside. The founder of J.P. Licks, Vince Petryk, calls their ice cream homemade because it is flavored mostly with ingredients found in the home, like choc' chips, cookies, vanilla extract, roasted nuts, seasonal fruits, spices, and more. Every month, their ice cream menu changes depending on the season. You may be lucky enough to stumble across one of their favorites, the Cow Trax: vanilla ice cream blended with mini peanut butter cups, choc' chips, and a hand stirred ripple of homemade hot fudge. If you're not in the mood for ice cream, you may want to try one of their frappes, smoothies, sundaes, or yogurts. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order. See Details

Flayvors of Cook Farm

Hadley, MA

Flayvors of Cook Farm Flayvors of Cook Farm is a pet-friendly dessert shop in Hadley, MA. Two- and four-legged friends can order a sweet treat from the covered, walk-up window and grab a seat at one of the picnic tables or beaches behind the building. While they don't have a full dog menu, Fido can chow down on a pup cup while owners enjoy season and signature ice cream flavors. Note that this is a working farm with cows on site, so owners should have their canines on a leash. See Details

Ice Cream Smuggler

Dennis, MA

Ice Cream Smuggler Dogs are welcome at benches outside of this Cape Cod ice cream shop. Ice Cream Smuggler serves homemade ice cream in flavors like apple pie, cookie dough, chocolate peanut butter, and strawberry. Ice Cream Smuggler is open daily from noon - 10:30pm. See Details

Kimball Farm Grill and Seafood Shack Westford

Westford, MA

Kimball Farm Grill and Seafood Shack Westford Kimball Farm Grill and Seafood Shack, located in Westford, MA, serves 50 flavors of homemade ice cream, plus a variety of eats sure to please the whole family. Bring Fido to share a scoop with you outside, but note that pets aren't permitted in designated eating areas and tents, the private event area, or in the store. Dogs are allowed on the pet-friendly miniature golf course at the discretion of management, and must be leashed and cleaned up after during your visit. Pet waste bags are available if needed. See Details

Cape Cod Creamery

South Yarmouth, MA

Cape Cod Creamery Cape Cod Creamery, located in South Yarmouth, MA, serves up delicious, frosty ice creams. Choose from flavors like Cotuit Coffee, Cummaquid Coconut, Monomoy Mud Pie, Orleans Oreo, Great Island Grapenut, Nauset Peach, Bourne Butter Pecan, Barnstable Bananas Foster, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor picnic tables while you indulge your sweet tooth. Cape Cod Creamery is open daily from 11am to 10:30pm. See Details

Country Whip Inc

Acushnet, MA

Country Whip Inc Country Whip Inc, located in Acushnet, MA, is a dog friendly ice cream shop where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. There isn't a full dog menu, but they do have a doggie ice cream that includes a bone on top! For humans, they offer farm fresh premium hard ice cream with over 50 flavors, homemade soft serve (and are especially known for their unique coffee/raspberry twist), banana boats, sundaes, raspberry-lime rickys, frappes, floats, homemade waffle cones and much more. Their lunch and dinner menu consists of the usual favorites, with grilled hot dogs, tuna melts, country burgers, onion rings, clam cakes, sandwiches, lobster rolls, chowder, fisherman platters and more. See Details

Ben & Jerry's

Pittsfield, MA

Ben & Jerry's Ben and Jerry's is a dog-friendly frozen sweet shop serving, 'fresh and extraordinary dairy,' to Pittsfield locals and tourists alike. Dog owners can head to one of Ben and Jerry's four outdoor tables to indulge in the sunshine alongside their furry friend. The shop's menu includes flavors such as Bourbon Brown Butter, Cherry Garcia, Empower Mint, Phish Food, Totally Baked, and The Tonight Dough. Its menu also includes an array of cones, sundaes, smoothies, and shakes. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order. See Details

Ice Cream Cafe

Orleans, MA

Ice Cream Cafe The dog-friendly Ice Cream Cafe dishes up an abundance of homemade ice cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet, and other delicious treats in a variety of yummy flavors. Patrons can sample scoops of dark chocolate almond, dirt bomb, salted caramel, black raspberry, and cotton candy, to name just a few. Dogs are welcome to join their owners at outside tables. Ice Cream Cafe is open Sunday through Thursday from noon to 9:30pm and Friday and Saturday noon to 10pm. See Details

Shipwreck Ice Cream

Sandwich, MA

Shipwreck Ice Cream Shipwreck Ice Cream in Sandwich, MA serves up delicious ice cream and a variety of amazing toppings with big, comfortable, and pet-friendly yard space to relax and enjoy. Try the homemade hot fudge and whipped cream, and fresh-cut strawberries and pineapple in homemade syrup. See Details

Four Seas Ice Cream

Centerville, MA

Four Seas Ice Cream Dogs are welcome to join owners while they enjoy tasty treats on benches near Four Seas Ice Cream. This Cape Cod institution has been open since 1934 serving ice cream, sandwiches, lobster salad, and root beer floats. Four Seas Ice Cream is open seasonally from 10am - close; call ahead for opening hours. See Details

J.P. Licks

Lynnfield, MA

J.P. Licks J.P. Licks is a dog-friendly ice cream maker and coffee roaster. This popular establishment on Market Street is home to six dog-friendly tables outside. The founder of J.P. Licks, Vince Petryk, calls their ice cream homemade because it is flavored mostly with ingredients found in the home, like choc' chips, cookies, vanilla extract, roasted nuts, seasonal fruits, spices, and more. Every month, their ice cream menu changes depending on the season. You may be lucky enough to stumble across one of their favorites, the Cow Trax: vanilla ice cream blended with mini peanut butter cups, choc' chips, and a hand stirred ripple of homemade hot fudge. If you're not in the mood for ice cream, you may want to try one of their frappes, smoothies, sundaes, or yogurts. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order. See Details

Sullivan Farms Ice Cream

Tyngsboro, MA

Sullivan Farms Ice Cream This is a ice cream shop that you walk up to order, so you can keep your dog with you at all times. Employees are dog lovers, and there is even a water dish for your dog to take a drink from. There is a grassy area behind the shop for your dog to do their business, also a gazebo where you can sit and enjoy your ice cream. Next to the parlor there are picnic tables, where children were petting other patrons friendly dogs. See Details

Jenna's

Weymouth, MA

Jenna's Jenna's is a dog-friendly establishment in Weymouth, MA. Bring Fido to their outdoor seating area to savor comfort food, followed by a sweet treat. Menu options include burgers, mini tacos and a variety of ice cream flavors. See Details

Abbott's Frozen Custard

Needham, MA

Abbott's Frozen Custard Known for its classic frozen custard, Abbott's Frozen Custard is a dog-friendly sweet shop serving Needham locals and tourists who visit Great Plain Ave. Dog owners with a sweet tooth can head to one of Abbott's one outdoor table to indulge in The Famous Cookie Sundae alongside Fido. The custard shop's menu includes cones, scoops, sundaes, splits, milkshakes, flurries, floats, and an array of toppings and sauces. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details

A Nice Cream Stop

Wellfleet, MA

A Nice Cream Stop Emack & Bolio's is a dog-friendly ice cream shop in Wellfeet, MA. They serve ice cream pizzas, frozen yogurt, fudge and ice cream, as well as smoothies and microbrewed sodas. Fido is welcome to join you in the outdoor seating area. See Details

Heritage Farm Ice Cream

Lowell, MA

Heritage Farm Ice Cream Homemade ice cream, seafood, sandwiches, and grilled delights with water views of the Merrimack River and Riverwalk. Outdoor tables are dog friendly, before or after taking them for a walk along the river. See Details

Bubbling Brook

Westwood, MA

Bubbling Brook Bubbling Brook, located in Westwood, MA, is a casual ice cream shop that serves up a variety of sweet treats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you indulge your sweet tooth (you deserve it)! Choose from ice cream flavors like Almond Joy, Bubble Gum, Coffee, Cookie Dough, Frozen Pudding, Peppermint, Mocha Chip, Lemon Sorbet, Maple Walnut, and more! Bubbling Brook is open daily from 11am to 9pm. See Details