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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Kapaa, HI

There are 15 dog-friendly restaurants in Kapaa 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 Kapaa. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Sleeping Giant Grill

Sleeping Giant Grill

Sleeping Giant Grill

The Sleeping Giant Grill offers a range of wraps, tacos, burritos, salads, plates, and more all with fresh fish. They have several outdoor seating options that are pet-friendly. The local favorite is their fresh Ahi tuna, whether it's in a salad, a wrap, or a poke bowl. Another contender for favorite might be their fish tacos and shrimp dinners. If you're in a hurry to get back to the beach, the Sleeping Giant Grill will happily take call ahead orders or walk in orders to go.

Pet Friendly Hee Fat General Store

Hee Fat General Store

Hee Fat General Store

For a refreshing treat, stop by Hee Fat General Store. While you can't bring your dog inside, there are several benches outside where you can enjoy a huge portion of Hee Fat's authentic Hawaiian shaved ice. They have regular syrups, but we recommend that you splurge on the homemade organic syrups. Try your ice over a scoop of macadamia nut ice cream or get it snow capped, with sweet condensed milk drizzled on top. If you have someone who can wait outside with your dog, check out the souvenier shop inside!

Paniolo Santa Maria Style BBQ

Paniolo Santa Maria Style BBQ

For casual barbecue, try the dog friendly Paniolo Santa Maria Style BBQ. All of their seating is outdoors, but it is covered. If you would like an alcoholic beverage with dinner, you are welcome to partake, but it is BYOB, so plan ahead. Try the rib burger or the tri tip, and enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday night!

Russell's by Eat Healthy Kauai

Russell's by Eat Healthy Kauai

If you're looking for a home-like backyard experience, stop by dog friendly Russell's by Eat Healthy Kauai where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They serve delicious plant based comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They also source local, organic ingredients.

Papaya's Natural Foods & Cafe

Papaya's Natural Foods & Cafe

Health nuts can feel good about eating at dog friendly Papaya's Natural Foods & Caf?. Pull up a chair at one of their four outdoor tables and choose from a menu made up of all organic, locally sourced ingredients. Try the ahi nori wrap or the taro burger, made with locally-grown taro, brown rice, pineapple slaw, and chipotle aioli. For a bit more variety, sample from the salad bar or choose from one of their smoothies!

The Green Pig

Stop by the dog friendly Green Pig food truck for a casual and delicious barbecue meal. You can take your food to go or have a seat at one of the outdoor picnic tables. Chow down on their locally famous pulled pork sandwich, or try the Loco Moco- your choice of meat over rice with egg. This is a food truck, but it is almost always parked at their home base.

Tropical Dreams

Tropical Dreams

Fans of ice cream can stop by dog friendly Tropical Dreams for a treat. There are two outdoor tables for you to sit at while you enjoy your premium ice cream, made with 18% butterfat to make it extra creamy. With over one hundred and fifty flavor combinations, a rotating menu, and even limited gelato and sorbet flavors, you are sure to find something that you'll like. There's even a menu for the dog! All of the Hawaiian ingredients are grown locally, so that you can get a fresh, authentic taste of the islands.

Java Kai

Java Kai coffeehouse serves up food and drinks that are both healthy and indulgent. Their coffee includes many of the local beans like the Kono, Kauai, and Molokai. Along with the typical coffeehouse offerings, Java Kai has several specialty drinks like the Shark Bite, an extra espresso shot with whipped cream and raspberry drizzle. The also offer smoothies, juices, and blended coffee drinks. The breakfast menu includes bagels, bowls, and various offerings such as the Dilly Egg Sandwich or the Surfer Girl which includes scrambled eggs, spinach, onion, cheddar cheese, pesto, aioli, bacon, and tomoto all on a toasted bagel. For lunch you might want a local favorite like the BBQ Kalua Pork Sandwich or may something light like the Rainbow Salad which comes with an array of local greens and vegetables. Breakfast and lunch are both served until 3:00 pm.

Bubba Burgers

For a casual dining experience, try dog-friendly Bubba Burgers in Kapaa, HI. They pride themselves on using only Kauai grass fed beef on a toasted bun with mustard, diced onions, and ketchup based relish. There is only one dog friendly outdoor table, so make sure to get there early so you can get a seat! Try their popular Double Bubba or, for a bit more Hawaiian flair, check out the Teriyaki Burger, served with mayonaise, onion, and teriyaki glaze.

Bobby V's Italian Restaurant Pizzeria

Bobby V's Italian Restaurant Pizzeria

You can enjoy a casual Italian meal at the dog friendly Bobby V's Italian Restaurant. They have a lot of outdoor tables so you can enjoy the beautiful Kauai weather over a classic Hawaiian pizza. On Tuesday nights, try the family style spaghetti and meatballs. After dinner, stroll down to Waipouli Beach to catch some waves.

Mermaids Cafe

For a local favorite, drop by the dog friendly Mermaids Cafe. All of their seating is outdoor- there are two picnic tables for you to choose from, or you can take your food to go. Try the famous ahi nori wrap, or stick to less adventurous options, like the black bean burrito. Everything on their menu can be made either vegeterian or vegan, for visitors with dietery restrictions.

Java Kai

Java Kai coffeehouse serves up food and drinks that are both healthy and indulgent. Their coffee includes many of the local beans like the Kono, Kauai, and Molokai. Along with the typical coffeehouse offerings, Java Kai has several specialty drinks like the Shark Bite, an extra espresso shot with whipped cream and raspberry drizzle. They also offer smoothies, juices, and blended coffee drinks. The breakfast menu includes bagels, bowls, and various offerings such as the Dilly Egg Sandwich or the Surfer Girl which includes scrambled eggs, spinach, onion, cheddar cheese, pesto, aioli, bacon, and tomoto all on a toasted bagel. For lunch you might want a local favorite like the BBQ Kalua Pork Sandwich or may something light like the Rainbow Salad which comes with an array of local greens and vegetables. Breakfast and lunch are both served until 3:00pm.

Mamahune's

Mamahune's in Kapaa, HI, is a pet-friendly bar with a great atmosphere. Cool off at this retro-inspired tiki bar and feast on contemporary Hawaiian cuisine and wash it down with handcrafted cocktails while you enjoy picturesque views of Kauai's Wailua Bay.

Oasis on the Beach

Oasis on the Beach

Enjoy dinner with a view alongside your pup at Oasis on the Beach, a popular, dog-friendly restaurant in Kapaa, HI. The dinner menu includes delicious dishes like the Grilled Catch, Mauka Burger and Sakura Pork Chop.

Starbucks Kapaa

Starbucks Kapaa

Whether you're getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location in Kapaa has a couple of pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring Fido along. They don't have a full dog menu, but they do offer Puppuccinos on request. They serve a variety of coffee drinks, refreshers, teas and their popular frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. There are also food items including breakfast and lunch sandwiches, as well as pastries. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie Fido up outside while you go in to order.

Kauai Beer Company

Kauai Beer Company

Beer lovers can stop by the dog friendly Kauai Beer Company for a brew and a meal. Try one of their seasonal beers, or sample the Black Limosine, which is a dark beer that got the Beer Company its start in brewing. If you don't just want beer, you can enjoy a meal made with fresh ingredients sourced from local farms. There are plenty of dog friendly outdoor tables for you and Fido, but make sure to check their events calendar before you go! They feature events like monthly trivia nights, weekly food truck nights, and more!

Chicken in a Barrel BBQ

Chicken in a Barrel BBQ

Barbecue meat with a smokey flavor, that's what's on the menu at Chicken in a Barrel BBQ. The use a custom made drum barrel popular is southern California to cook all of their featured meats including chicken, pork, and ribs. There are several dog friendly tables outdoors where you and your pup can enjoy one of Chicken in a Barrel's barbecue entrees, burgers, or "Mexi'que" meals. Their barbecue entree plates feature all of their housemade meats like the Chicken and Rib Plate or the Hoage and two sides which comes with your choice of meat. For a little of everythign, go for the Sampler Plate, a local favorite with chicken, beef, pork, and a baby back rib. At the Hanalei location, you can also order one of ther Kauai Beef hambergers which come ina variety of classic stylings or try the Hawaiian cheeseburger with pineapple.

JoJo's Shave Ice

JoJo's Shave Ice

Shave Ice is an incredibly popular treat in Hawaii. JoJo's Shave Ice aims to set themselves apart with their quality shave ice and their philanthropic efforts. JoJo's donates of all profits to the Makanalani Kids Camp for underprivileged youth. You and Fido can enjoy their famously giant shaved ice at one of their dog- friendly tables in Hanalei. They have an extensive list of flavors featuring lots of local fruits like mango, Lilikoi, and the local favorite POG, passionfruit, orange, and guava, in addition to unique flavors like cappuccino, green tea and banana colada. They also offer milkshakes and special shave ice flavors like the JoJo's Special which comes with chocolate and butterscotch with vanilla ice cream and chocolate drizzle. JoJo's will also give you half off of your shave ice order if you bring them your Kauai Motorcycle Rental receipt or if you're in the middle of your ride.

Kilauea Bakery & Pau Hana Pizza

Kilauea Bakery & Pau Hana Pizza

For delicious baked goods or pizza, try the dog friendly Kalauea Bakery & Pau Hana Pizza. This hidden gem can be a bit hard to find, located within a courtyard in a shopping center, but once you're there, it's worth the search. Come by in the morning for fresh baked goods like passionfruit flavored creampuffs or guava macaroons, but make sure to get there early, because baked goods sell out quickly. Later in the day, enjoy a classic Hawaiian pizza, or try the more adventurous Billie Holliday pizza, with smoked ono, spinach, onions, and gorgonzola rosemary sauce. They have eight outdoor tables.

Uncle's Shave Ice

Uncle's Shave Ice

You can't visit Hawaii without getting shave ice! Uncle's Shave Ice was voted the best shave ice on Kauai, and has outdoor dog friendly seating for you to enjoy. Have a classic shave ice with premium ingredients like fresh fruit, cream caps, or ice cream. If you're feeling a bit more adventurous, check out the shave snow, inspired by Taiwanese shave ice, which is a combination of milk, water, flavoring, and sugar. For something a bit more substantial, try the honey toast- toasted Japanese sweet bread topped with ice cream and honey.

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