Dog Friendly Waterfront Restaurants in Maine

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 waterfront restaurants in Maine that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Stewman's Lobster Pound Downtown
Stewman's Lobster Pound Downtown Stewman's Lobster Pound in Bar Harbor, ME, is a pet-friendly eatery that loves dogs and will gladly serve Fido a burger from the dog menu while you dine at a table on their outdoor patio. And there's always plenty of lobster for the humans. Be sure to check their hours in advance, as they're only open seasonally. See Details
Pet Friendly Paddy’s Irish Pub & Restaurant
Paddy’s Irish Pub & Restaurant Paddy's Irish Pub & Restaurant showcases delicious Irish-American cuisine in a spectacular waterfront setting in Bar Harbor, ME. Dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly outdoor patio, which features overhead space heaters to keep guests comfortable. Paddy's celebrates Ireland's vibrant pub culture with a hearty menu that includes Irish nachos, crab and lobster dip, lobster bisque, and Guinness BBQ pork. See Details
Boothbay Lobster Wharf Boothbay Lobster Wharf is a rustic, waterfront spot built right on a working lobster dock in Boothbay Harbor, ME, where you can watch fishermen unload fresh catch while dining. Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly patio. Open seasonally, they serve up the freshest seafood (letting you even pick your lobster!)as well as fried seafood, wraps, salads, burgers and hot dogs, paired with cocktails from their full bar. See Details
Beal's Lobster Pier Located in Southwest Harbor, ME, Beal's Lobster Pier invites you to watch the boats roll in as you dine on freshly caught lobster. Your pup can enjoy a fresh bowl of water and a treat while sitting with you at pet-friendly outdoor seating. Feel the saltwater breeze while scanning the menu, which ranges from Beal's Baskets to a variety of lobster rolls. See Details
The Colony Hotel Located within the historic and pet-friendly hotel, the Colony Hotel restaurant in Kennebunkport serves fresh New England fare and lobster at every meal. The 1914 resort is a historic landmark and the pet-friendly patio features ocean views. Fido is welcome to join you at some of the tables in the covered patio area and pool side, but not in the indoor carpeted space. It's advised that someone sits with Fido so that you may take turns going inside to fill your plates. See Details
Peter Ott's on the Water Menu includes clam chowder, crab cakes, lobster fettuccini, seared sea scallops, and filet mignon. Patio seating with harbor views welcome dogs. See Details
Becky's on Hobson's Wharf There's nothing finah than Becky's Dinah! Becky's on Hobson's Wharf is an authentic Maine diner located on the waterfront of Portland, ME. Their menu highlights local seafood with options like lobster benedict, fried haddock sandwiches or the Commerical Street Sandwich. Dogs are allowed to join you at outdoor tables on their seasonal patio. See Details
Claws Open for over forty seasons, pet-friendly Claws in Rockland, ME has ample outdoor seating. Fido can dine with you on their covered patio overlooking the harbor, and they even have a partial dog menu. Lobster is the star on this menu, with dishes like Lulu's Lobster Bisque, The Lazy Lobster Dinner, the Claws' Lobster Burger, and lobster rolls. Of course, there is plenty of Maine seafood as well like the Wicked Good Calamari, Fried Haddock Sandwich and St. George Steamed Clams. See Details
Dolphin Dolphin, located in Harpswell, ME, is a casual waterfront eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare, with an emphasis on seafood. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy a tasty meal. Start off with an order of the Scallop Fritters - lightly battered scallops with red peppers, onions, and celery, fried to perfection, served with Casco Bay dipping sauce. Next, chow down on the Salmon BLT with grilled salmon, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and pesto aioli. Or go for the Seafood Lasagna with shrimp, scallops, salmon, haddock, bechamel sauce, house-made lobster bisque, and a baguette. Dolphin is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11:30am to 8pm. See Details
Robinson's Wharf Robinson's Wharf is a pet-friendly restaurant located right on the dock, offering typical Maine fresh seafood served in a natural setting. Guests wanting to dine and drink alongside their furry friend can sit at the ample outdoor seating and listen to live music on the weekends. Robinson's regulars recommend ordering a burger and a slice of blueberry pie. The Wharf's menu ranges from Southport fondue to a bevy of fried seafood. Robinson's is closed on Tuesdays but open every other day from 11:30am to 8:30pm. See Details
The Pilot House The Pilot House is a dog-friendly waterfront restaurant in Kennebunk, ME. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the deck, and they even offer a special dog menu! Have your fill of soups, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, baskets and more. Live music is available on select nights. See Details
McLoons Lobster Shack McLoons Lobster Shack in South Thomaston, ME is dog friendly. Your leashed furry friend can join you at an outdoor picnic table for a meal. They specialize in lobster dinners, lobster rolls, chowders, cake cakes and burgers for those who don't prefer seafood. See Details
Dockside Restaurant on York Harbor Tucked on the shore of Harris Island in York Harbor, the Dockside Restaurant is a pet-friendly eatery offering views of boat-filled waters. Those wanting to take in the scenery and dine alongside their dog can sit at one of Docksides' four outdoor tables. Dockside's menu ranges from Drunken Lobster Saute and classic lobster rolls to organic salmon, and roast stuffed duck with orange sauce. Those wanting a bite to eat and a glass of wine should call ahead or check the Dockside's website as hours vary seasonally. See Details
The Chart Room The Chart Room is a dog-friendly seafood restaurant right outside of Bar Harbor Hulls Cove in Maine. Fido can join you at an outdoor table on the waterfront patio that offers beautiful views. The menu features fresh-caught lobster, salmon smoked in-house, prime rib, clam chowder, shrimp scampi, burgers, crab cakes and more. Vegetarian options and Sunday brunch are also available. See Details
Abel's Lobster Abel's Lobster is a dog-friendly waterfront restaurant in Mount Desert, ME, where Fido is welcome to join you on the waterfront patio. Abel's Lobster showcases traditional coastal Maine food with a few modern twists like pickles and dip, lobster toast, surf and turf, oysters, and crab carbonara. See Details
Dockside Inn & Tavern Dockside Inn and Tavern is located on the edge of pristine Moosehead Lake in downtown Greenville, ME, with pet-friendly water-side seating. See Details
The Terrace Grille The Terrace Grille, located in Bar Harbor, ME, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare - with an emphasis on fresh seafood - with beautiful waterfront views. One dog is welcome to join you at one of their designated pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. The Terrace Grille is open seasonally, so be sure to call ahead! See Details
Waco Diner Waco Diner is a pet-friendly establishment in Eastport, ME. They offer ten umbrella-shaded outdoor tables on their waterfront patio for you and your pup. Their menu features classic American comfort foods for you to enjoy. See Details
Nautilus Seafood & Grill Nautilus Seafood & Grill is a pet-friendly, casual oceanside dining spot located in the heart of Belfast, ME. Patrons can bring their pups to dine at outdoor tables, where ample umbrellas provide shade and water bowls are available. The menu features seafood and Maine favorites, with gluten-free options also offered. See Details
Golden Road Yacht Club Bar Golden Road Yacht Club offers a unique experience with a bar and dining area that provides stunning views of the nearby lake in Millinocket, ME. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor dog-friendly table in a laid-back environment. The club features a variety of beers, wines, and cocktails, with a particular focus on Maine brews and spirits to pair with a selection of comfort food items. See Details
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