dog friendly patios, breweries, wineries, coffee spots, & more!


Bringing your pup along for bites and hangs is the best. Check out these fun, dog friendly spots!

  • ZSP is our favorite pizza spot in West Hartford, and they happen to have an amazing patio that is dog friendly. Hot tip, order ice cream to share with your pup!

  • GastroPark allows pups inside and outside! Grab a coffee, some baked goods, food truck goodies, a drink, and more.

  • The Charles is one of our favorite restaurants in Wethersfield! Enjoy their creative cuisine and cocktail menu on the patio with your dog.

  • Lucky Lou's offers modern American flare in a vintage house with a great pet friendly patio. Word on the street is that they have a Doggy Menu!

  • “Talcott Mountain Collective is a local–experience venue, bringing together a collection of tastes and shared interests across indoor and outdoor facilities with diverse offerings of food, beverage, recreation, music, and more.”

    Leashed dogs, under constant handle of owner (not tied up) are allowed on outside grounds. No dogs permitted inside!

  • New Park Brewing is a gem! They offer some of the best beer in CT and have an amazing food menu.

    They allow well behaved dogs outside on their patio. Service animals are allowed in all areas.

  • Hops on the Hill is a farm to glass brewery that also offers wine and non-alcoholic beverages. It’s a beautiful indoor and outdoor space, and there is always a food truck. They welcome all well-behaved dogs on a leash!

  • Alvarium is great spot to enjoy some craft beer!

    Pup rules: well behaved, leashed at all times and no barking in the taproom. If you pup is feelin’ chatty, they ask that you please hang outdoors.

  • Hopmeadow Brewing is a great brewery that also offers CT wine, cider, and non-alcoholic beer for non beer drinkers.

    Pets on leashes are allowed outside in their patio area.

  • Brewery Legitimus is a craft brewery located right across from the Farmington River.

    They welcome pups outside in their open air beer garden. Pets are not allowed in the taproom with the exception of service animals.

  • Little Red Barn Brewers makes great hand crafted beer, and they allow pups!

  • Urban Lodge is a fun brewery to bring your pup!

    They have a beer named Open Trail to support the Open Trail Initiative Fund, which is a nonprofit that includes conservation organizations who work to protect lands, waters, wildlife, and public land access, along with outdoor communities who strive to inspire a love for, and stewardship of, the outdoors.

  • Rosedale has a lovely winery, farm stand, and CSA! They also offer live music, Autumn activities, and more!

  • Jose Preli Farm & Winery wines and ciders are hand crafted in small batches from fruit grown on the farm. They use old-world methods to make natural farm wines, and never add chemicals or sulfites to their wine.

    They also have a great farm stand and CSA, their own honey and maple syrup. Dogs allowed outside on the farm!

  • Lost Acres Vineyard has amazing handcrafted wine! Enjoy their tasting room in the barn or a relaxing picnic outside with your pup.

    Check out their website for upcoming events, such as live music, wine pairings, art exhibits, yoga, and more!

  • Brignole Vineyards welcomes furry friends to their beautiful vineyard! Check out their website for upcoming events!

  • Chateau Le' Gari' makes classic small batch wine with Old World and Modern wine making methods. They have several indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy wine, picnics, and time with your pup!

  • Dom's Coffee is a great coffee spot to enjoy with your furry friend!

  • So G has amazing coffee and is dog friendly! There’s also an entrance to Cotton Hollow close by for a nice little hike with your pup!

  • BeanZ has you covered for coffee, breakfast, lunch, and bakery needs!

  • Story and Soil is one of the best coffee spots around with lots of other yummy goodies and drinks! They have picnic tables outside to sit with your pets!

  • Silk City has great coffee, drinks, pastries, and sandwiches! Enjoy with your pup at their shaded picnic tables!

  • Popover is an amazing bistro and bakery that you can enjoy goodies at with your pup on the patio.

  • The Winged Bear is a fun restaurant to check out with your pup!

  • Dom's Creamery, the same owners of Dom’s Coffee is the perfect place to have ice cream with you furry friends!

  • Robb's Farm makes some of the best ice cream. Relax at the farm eating ice cream with your pup while the ice cream shop is open! They also offer great Fall activities.

  • Tulmeadow is a cute little farm store, they also have an outdoor ice cream stand!