Dog Friendly Ice Cream Shops in Boston, MA

There are 10 pet friendly ice cream shops in Boston that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. 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 Boston. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly J.P. Licks
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
Pet Friendly JP Licks
JP Licks JP Licks offers delicious ice cream and coffee drinks in a casual atmosphere with a fireplace and pet-friendly outdoor seating. Opens at 7am during the week and 8am on weekends. See Details
J.P. Licks J.P. Licks has a handful of locations in Massachusetts and is the creator of Cow Paws peanut butter and honey sorbet made just for dogs! See Details
Ben & Jerry's Ben and Jerry's is a dog-friendly frozen sweet shop serving, 'fresh and extraordinary dairy,' to Boston 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
Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream, located in Boston, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delicious sweet treats. Choose from ice cream, micro-brew sodas, smoothies, fudge, chocolates, ice cream pizzas, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their two pet-friendly outdoor tables while you indulge your sweet tooth. Try a scoop of ice cream in your favorite flavor (Chocolate Moose, Original Oreo, Almond Coconut, White Pistachio Nut, Salted Caramel Chocolate Pretzel, Rum Raisin, Pumpkin, and more.) Or go for a frosty mug of micro-brewed Root Beer! 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
FoMu FoMu, located in Boston, MA, is a trendy ice cream shop that serves up a variety of delicious vegan ice cream. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you indulge your sweet tooth. They even offer a treat just for pups in the form of a biscuit with a dollop of vegan ice cream! Humans of the group can choose from flavors like Bourbon Maple Walnut, Cold Brew, Cookies and Cream, Salted Caramel, Sweet Lavender, and more. FoMu is open daily from 11am to 11pm. See Details
FoMu FoMu, located in Jamaica Plain, MA, is a trendy ice cream shop that serves up a variety of delicious vegan ice cream. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you indulge your sweet tooth. They even offer a treat just for pups in the form of a biscuit with a dollop of vegan ice cream! Humans of the group can choose from flavors like Bourbon Maple Walnut, Cold Brew, Cookies and Cream, Salted Caramel, Sweet Lavender, and more. FoMu is open daily from 11am to 11pm. See Details
FoMu FoMu, located in Boston, MA, is a trendy ice cream shop that serves up a variety of delicious vegan ice cream. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you indulge your sweet tooth. They even offer a treat just for pups in the form of a biscuit with a dollop of vegan ice cream! Humans of the group can choose from flavors like Bourbon Maple Walnut, Cold Brew, Cookies and Cream, Salted Caramel, Sweet Lavender, and more. FoMu is open daily from 11am to 11pm. See Details
J.P. Licks J.P. Licks is a dog-friendly ice cream maker and coffee roaster in Boston, MA. 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
Boston Ice Cream Factory Bring Fido to Boston Ice Cream Factory in Boston, MA. This dog-friendly eatery invites two and four-legged friends to sit together at one of the outdoor tables. Customers' favorite flavors include Barbados Breeze, grapenut, Marble Crunch, coconut, and raspberry sorbet. See Details
Jenna's Jenna's offers burgers, mini tacos, and ice cream. Outdoor seating area is dog friendly. See Details
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
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 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
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
Kimball Farm Ice Cream Dogs are welcome at fifteen outdoor tables at this ice cream shop at Bates Farm. Open since 1987, Kimball Farm serves only freshly-made ice cream. Enjoy a scoop with your pup while enjoying the country farm setting. Kimball Farm Ice Cream is open daily from 10am - 10pm. See Details
Lizzy's Ice Cream Lizzy's scoops up homemade ice cream that can be devoured on their dog-friendly patio, weather permitting. See Details
Bedford Farms Bedford Farms is the perfect place to bask in the sun with your furry best friend while you both savor heaping scoops of ice cream. See Details
J.P. Licks J.P. Licks is a dog-friendly ice cream maker and coffee roaster. This popular establishment on Massachusetts Avenue is home to two 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
Ron's Gourmet Ice Cream Dogs are welcome to join diners while they enjoy ice cream outside of this shop. Ron's Ice Cream serves gourmet ice cream in flavors like black raspberry, mocha almond, rum raisin, Kahlua chip, coconut, and pistachio. Ron's Ice Cream is open seasonally; call ahead for current hours of operation. See Details
Boston, MA, US