Dog-Friendly Restaurants & Bars on the Upper East Side
10 restaurants and bars on the Upper East Side where your dog is welcome, most of them along First, Second and Third Avenue. Avoca and Barking Dog Upper East Side also have something on the menu for dogs.
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American Trash
Bar · 1471 1st Ave
Dive bar with no food. Dogs are welcome inside.
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Avoca
Irish pub food · 1678 1st Ave
Heated, covered back patio. Staff can bring out a dog bed.
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Barking Dog Upper East Side
American · 1678 3rd Ave
Dog-themed luncheonette with a dog menu, a water fountain for dogs on the sidewalk, and a patio that is enclosed and heated in winter.
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Flex Mussels
Seafood · 1431 3rd Ave
Large covered and heated outdoor area.
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Match 65 Brasserie
French · 29 E 65th St
Outdoor seating depends on the weather.
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Mission Ceviche
Peruvian · 1400 2nd Ave
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Sojourn Social
1708 2nd Ave
Enclosed back patio, with dog treats and dog specials.
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The Penrose
1590 2nd Ave
Live music on Sundays can be a lot for some dogs.
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THEP
Thai · 1439 2nd Ave
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Uva
Italian · 1486 2nd Ave
Sidewalk seating behind barriers, enclosed and heated when it gets cold.
A walk before dinner
Central Park is a few avenues west. Dogs must be on a leash there from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Before 9 a.m. and after 9 p.m. (until 1 a.m.) they can be off leash in designated areas only, and some landscapes are always off limits (Central Park Conservancy).
On the East River side, Carl Schurz Park has two dog runs, one for large dogs and one for small dogs (NYC Parks dog run data).
Frequently asked questions
Which Upper East Side restaurants allow dogs?
On our list: Avoca, Barking Dog Upper East Side, American Trash, Flex Mussels, Match 65 Brasserie, Mission Ceviche, Sojourn Social, THEP, Uva, and The Penrose.
Is there a restaurant with a dog menu on the Upper East Side?
Yes: Avoca and Barking Dog Upper East Side.