When you have a dog, it’s imperative that you find some dog-friendly hangouts so your pooch isn’t always stuck at home. In Maine, dog-friendly places are booming and becoming popular attractions for both tourists and locals. One of our favorites is Island Dog Brewing, where your dog is treated just as good as you are.

Island Dog Brewing, located in South Portland, Maine is a small craft beer brewing facility brewing primarily German and Belgian-inspired ales.
outside of Island Dog Brewing
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Island Dog Brewing brews only in small batches that ensure that the quality is high.
The brewing company was named after their two rescue dogs that come from Puerto Rico and Costa Rica, as well as the beauty of coastal Maine.
inside Island Dog Brewing
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In 2017, Island Dog Brewery opened and they're always brainstorming ways to draw in more people and make the experience more enjoyable for guests.
One of the ways they keep customers coming in is with the dog-friendly atmosphere.
dog at Island Dog Brewing
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Dogs are more than welcome at Island Dog Brewery both inside and outside at their picnic tables.

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Just like Felix and Mateo, the owners rescue dogs, customers' dogs will feel at home here.
Dog in clothes at Island Dog Brewing
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There are plenty of water bowls surrounding the space and guests' four-legged friends, both big and small, are welcomed in without any hassle.
Although Island Dog Brewing primarily brews German and Belgian-inspired ales, that doesn't mean they're all the same.
Draft beers at Island Dog Brewing
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On draft, there is always a mix of beers to choose from including pilsners, IPAs, porters, red ales, and lagers. Island Dog Brewing even has its own spiked seltzer!
Although Island Dog Brewing does not sell food, they do partner up with food trucks and carts so that guests can stay and enjoy the space longer without going hungry.
food truck food at Island Dog Brewing
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From tacos to burgers to sandwiches and fries, you certainly won't go hungry if you plan a visit when a food truck is there.
Top Dogs is a regular food truck that visits Island Dog Brewing that offers over-the-top hot dogs to satisfy anyone's tastes.
Top Dog food truck
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L/A Taco and Zeerox BBQ are other popular favorites. To view when a certain food truck will be at Island Dog Brewing, check out their website.

Whether you’re a dog-lover or not, Island Dog Brewing is a perfect spot to try a new beer and take a load off. If you’re looking for some dessert afterward, check out Red’s Dairy Freeze and take a stroll around some of Portland’s historical buildings to discover a bit more about the city.

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Island Dog Brewing, 125 John Roberts Rd Unit 15, South Portland, ME 04106, USA