Check out this adorable dog friendly cafe and plant shop in Bushwick, Brooklyn, The Concrete Jungle! The cafe has tons of plants lining the walls, all available for purchase, along with a cafe making drinks and with a few pastries and empanada options! This spot has great vibes to just hang out and enjoy the peaceful plant filled environment.

South Slope Dog Run is a great little dog run tucked in a tiny triangle of land by the highway. It has a natural dirt surface, a few trees, picnic tables, and a large igloo container for water, meaning there was water even when most parks had their water off for the season still. It has great community vibes including a donation box, ball bin, and water jug bin.

For a great little cozy dog friendly cafe, try Casita of Brooklyn! This spot is a Latin & Greek inspired coffee shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn that has some amazing beverages, pastries and dog treats in the front! Benji cozied up next to us on the bench seating and we enjoyed a tasty tea and homemade baklava which was amazing.

The Pupster Bakery is a dog bakery in the West Village, Manhattan. They make all of their treats in house from scratch and they are all organic and vegan! They have such cute treat options as well as a ton of toys and accessories you can pick up too! They make cute holiday themed treats and as Benji enjoyed, some fun NYC themed treats too! Benji loved the I ❤️ NY cookie and we also got him a little pup passport from their awesome selection of toys and accessories!

If you’re looking for an amazing spot for a date night or special occasion dinner that’s also dog friendly, look no further than Leland Eating & Drinking House! This spot in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn has a fully enclosed, heated and covered front seating area that is dog friendly. When it is warmer, there is also sidewalk seating that is fully outside. They also have homemade dog biscuits made by their in house bakers that they brought out for Benji and beautiful dog bowls for water!

For an amazing pet photographer, we recommend See Spot Studio! It was an amazing experience and we are so happy with the final images! Alexis the photographer is so patient with the dogs, and really takes the time to make sure they are comfortable first.

Are you looking to add a little culture to your dogs life? Bring them to an art gallery! Culture Lab in Long Island City, Queens is a fully dog friendly art gallery with several rooms of exhibits. In the summer their large front parking lot area also hosts plenty of events from music to performances!

Greenwood Park in South Slope, Brooklyn is an old gas station turned pub with a huge dog friendly outdoor area that they fully enclose and heat when it’s chilly out! Once it warms up, the walls open up on the patio for covered and exposed area that’s great for enjoying the weather. Dogs are allowed to hang out with you and they have a full menu with pub food and plenty of drink options.

For the perfect cozy and dog friendly spot to enjoy chilly nights, try Strong Rope Brewery! We went to the Gowanus location of Strong Rope Brewery and they also Red Hook location which is much larger. We haven’t checked that one out yet. The brewery is a cute moody spot with cafe vibes.

Hangar 11 in Kew Gardens, Queens is another great dog friendly restaurant! This spot has a front “patio” area that is completely heated, covered and also dog friendly! (They also have fans for when it's hot.)

Finn’s Corner is an awesome dog friendly bar in Brooklyn! This is a great bar with plenty of indoor seating and a cool heated and covered back patio with a pool table and dart boards! They also have a larger back patio area that is uncovered with picnic tables, astroturf and corn-hole games! Finn's Corner loves dogs!

High Dive is an awesome little dog friendly bar! They are an awesome spot with moody lighting, plenty of drink options, and popcorn for $1! They also have pinball in the back and a board game wall with a few games.

Hutch & Waldo is an adorable Australian cafe is located on the Upper East Side and is a great place to stop with your pup for a bite or a drink. They have a heated and enclosed outdoor seating shack that allows dogs to sit with you.

The Hoptimist on the Upper West Side is an awesome dog friendly tap house! We visited with our friend Rocky! They are super dog friendly with a whole wall of photos of dogs who have visited and they offered us a water bowl for the pups! They specialize in beers exclusively from New York State and have plenty of beers on tap to try, tons of canned and bottles in the back, and have a different special every day.

Avoca in the Upper East Side is an awesome little restaurant that allows dogs indoors, offers them a bed to sit by your table, and had a dog menu with a few food options! When it’s warm they have a huge back patio that is also dog friendly.