Rose Cafe has been serving SoCal cuisine in the heart of downtown Venice since 1979, offering a bright open space with seasonal dog-friendly outdoor seating. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner choices include chorizo scrambles, buttermilk pancakes, grilled eggplant tartine, roasted half chicken, miso marinated hanger steak, and lamb schwarma pizza. Dogs must be on the outside of the gated patio. Opens at 7am Tuesday thru Saturday, 8am on weekends, and is closed on Mondays.

Upscale Mexican fusion dishes such as empanadas and Churrasco ribeye steak. Leashed dogs are welcome on the patio.

Baby Blues BBQ brings authentic southern-inspired BBQ to the City of Angels, offering delicious meats in a festive, modern setting that welcomes dogs at outdoor tables. Enjoy Memphis and Texas ribs, chopped brisket, smoked chicken, Gulf coast catfish, burgers, sandwiches, and traditional sides like cornbread, collard greens, and mac n cheese. Open daily 11:30am to 9pm.

This causal trattoria serves rustic Italian eats, including beef tartare, prosciutto pizza, sea bass stuffed ravioli, bluefin tuna, rack of lamb, and a wide selection of red and white wine. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor seating area.