Best Pet Friendly Paradise Restaurants in Long Island City-Hunters Point
4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
THE BARONESS burgers + beers
Burgers-first comfort food with a social bar energy.
Notable Picks
8.2
A burger-and-beer anchor with a casual, retro-leaning room and the kind of energy that works for a low-effort night out. It’s strongest when you keep the order simple: one signature burger, one side, and a drink that fits the moment.
Must-Try Dishes:
The SWAYZE burger, The WANDA burger, Fries
What makes it special: Burgers-first comfort food with a social bar energy.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Vibes:
Pet Friendly Paradise
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Group Dining Gatherings
Happy Hour Hotspots
A big, industrial taproom that functions like a dog-friendly living room for the neighborhood—beer first, food via pop-ups and outside orders. Best for groups who want space to spread out, keep it casual, and stay longer than planned.
Must-Try Dishes:
Beer flight, Hazy IPA pour, Seasonal sour
What makes it special: A spacious, dog-friendly taproom that pairs well with food pop-ups and takeout.
7.7
Vibes:
Pet Friendly Paradise
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Group Dining Gatherings
Outdoor Dining Oasis
A neighborhood brewery built for groups, long chats, and dogs posted up beside the table—covered outdoor seating makes it especially practical. Beer is the point, and the flexible ‘bring food’ setup makes it a strong basecamp for a low-pressure night.
Must-Try Dishes:
IPA flight, Light lager pour, Seasonal draft special
What makes it special: Covered outdoor seating and a dog-welcoming culture that makes long hangs easy.
#4
L.I.C. Bar
7.7
A long-running neighborhood bar with a backyard feel and an easygoing, dog-friendly culture. It’s the kind of place you go to hang, not to chase a perfect meal—order something simple, catch live music when it’s on, and let the patio do the work.
Must-Try Dishes:
Buttermilk chicken wings, Pork carnitas nachos, Fish and chips
What makes it special: A dog-welcoming LIC institution with a backyard vibe and frequent live music.