Dog Friendly Restaurants in Australia & the South Pacific

No need to leave Fido in the hotel room when you want to grab a bite! No matter where you’re headed, we can point you towards great restaurants in Australia & the South Pacific that will welcome Fido to join you at an outdoor table. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Rougue and Vagabond
Rougue and Vagabond The Rogue & Vagabond – Craft Beer Bar, located just off Cuba St in Glover Park specialises in amazing beer and also in a wide variety of live music.. Jazz, Blues, Rock’n'Roll – you name it.. Great outside area where you can sit in the sun, nibble on some of the delicious pub food or play with your dog! (that you are more than welcome to bring) See Details
Pet Friendly De Ja Vu Cafe & Bar
De Ja Vu Cafe & Bar De Ja Vu Cafe & Bar in Mooloolaba is a dog-friendly cafe where you can enjoy a coffee, breakfast, brunch or lunch with Fido at an outdoor table on the covered patio, overlooking the beautiful beach and ocean. Breakfast options include buttermilk pancakes, egg dishes, omelets, and smoked salmon croissants. For lunch you can enjoy salads, sandwiches, burgers, pesto pasta and more. Top your meal off with fresh baked cakes or sweets from their bakery case. See Details
Cafe Botannix at Palmers Garden Centre) Cafe Botannix is an independently run cafe with an excellent reputation for a fully organic menu and great coffee. Everything from freshly baked date scones to lamb shanks with rosemary mash can be enjoyed while sitting in either the indoor or outdoor seating areas. Dogs are always very welcome to join their owners in the fantastic outdoor courtyard where water bowls are available. See Details
Patio Rose Cafe Patio Rose is a quaint breakfast and lunch cafe serving traditional breakfast food, salads, sandwiches, smoothies, milkshakes, and a variety of cakes, cookies, and tarts. Well-behaved dogs welcome in the outside patio dining area. See Details
Boho Cafe Boho Cafe, located in Palmerston North, NZ, is a casual cafe and coffee house that serves up a variety of delicious drinks and tasty fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your day. Boho Cafe is open Tuesday through Sunday from 9am to 3pm. See Details
Tony's Pizza Fido is welcome to join you inside at Tony's Pizza, a pet-friendly eatery in Palmerston North, NZ. Enjot a variety pf pizzas, craft beers and more. Be sure to ask for dog toys and a treat for Fido! See Details
EITHER OR Fido is welcome to inside or at an outdoor table at EITHER OR, a pet-friendly eatery in Newtown, AU. Enjoy a variety of espresso drinks and wine, as well as small plates from the food menu. Menu items include tomato tamarind chutney, roast beef, prawn toast, beet tartare and more. See Details
Vanilla Lounge Since 2008, Vanilla Lounge has been serving the community of Oakleigh, AU. This local eatery welcomes dogs to sit with their owners at one of the pet-friendly tables outside on the partially shaded patio. The menu features a range of items from eggs florentine and breakfast bruschetta to chicken schnitzel wraps and moussaka. See Details
The Garden Shed The Garden Shed is a tranquil European-style bistro in Auckland, NZ serving local and organic cuisine with a dog-friendly courtyard. The garden courtyard is covered and heated, so you and Fido are sure to be cozy and dry on even rainy days. See Details
The Lithgow Tin Shed The Lithgow Tin Shed, located in Lithgow, AU, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder Potato Gnocchi with peas, parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, and chimichurri. Or go for the Ricotta Pancakes with poached seasonal fruit, ricotta, maple syrup, and hazelnut praline. The Lithgow Tin Shed is open Monday through Wednesday from 6:30am to 4pm, Thursday from 6:30am to 8:30pm, Friday from 6:30am to 10pm, and Saturday through Sunday from 8am to 3pm. See Details
Dux Dine Dux Dine, located in Christchurch, NZ, is a polished eatery that serves up a variety of delicious dishes prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Fried Calamari in buttermilk and lemon with chili and ginger jam. Next, chow down on the Akaroa Salmon with parsnip and carrot confit, fried caperberries, roasted tomato, and lemon butters sauce. Or go for the Crispy Tofu Red Curry with jasmine rice, bean shoots, yellow rock sugar, coconut cream, coriander, seasonal veggies, fried shallots, and medium spice. Dux Dine is open daily from 9am to 9pm. See Details
No.4 Bar and Restaurant Fido is welcome in the dog-friendly outdoor courtyard, which is heated in cooler months, at No.4 Bar and Restaurant. Located in the heart of Merivale in Christchurch, New Zealand, this relaxed neighborhood gastropub offers a menu featuring steak, seafood, burgers and so much more. Beer and wine are available, and a delicious weekend brunch is also served. See Details
Blackstone Cafe & Bar Blackstone Cafe & Bar is a dog-friendly eatery in Mosgiel, New Zealand, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Menu options include burgers, steaks, light bites, coffee, beer and more. Reservations are recommended. See Details
Street Beirut Lebanese Restaurant Street Beirut Lebanese Restaurant is a pet-friendly restaurant traditional Middle Eastern cuisine in Geneva, AU. Bring Fido along on the colorful and modern sidewalk patio. Their menu includes salads, sandwiches, kababs, beef, lamb and vegetarian entrees. See Details
Choice Bros Ghuznee Street Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor, dog-friendly table at Choice Bros Ghuznee Street, a brewery and eatery in Wellington, NZ. Enjoy menu items like fried chicken, sandwiches, spring rolls, wings and more. They also serve a wide variety of beers and non-alcoholic beverages. See Details
Café Bones Café Bones in Sydney, AU, is the ultimate pet-friendly destination for dogs and their two-legged 'pets' — a place to relax, enjoy a coffee, and exercise. They offer high-quality food and beverages for both humans and dogs. Café Bones is home to the world's first café-style dog beverage, the Puppaccino. See Details
The Lookout Cambewarra Mountain The Lookout is a beautiful fresh food cafe perched high on Cambewarra Mountain, overlooking the stunning South Coast of NSW. With a large park, gardens and deck to take in the view, The Lookout is joyfully pet friendly, with our resident Great Dane Charlie always ready to say hello. Saturday mornings we also host The Dogs Breakfast, with puppycinos served on the balcony. For more information please see our Facebook page, The Lookout Cambewarra Mountain, or call 4465 1321. As we are located in a national park, visiting dogs are required to be on leads. See Details
Under the Red Verandah Under The Red Verandah is a dog friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table for breakfast or lunch. They use local, fresh ingredients (organic when possible) and deliver nourishing, delicious food. See Details
Clancy's Fish Pub Dunsborough Clancy’s Fish Pub Dunsborough is the latest venture for Clancy’s Fish Pub group, we have secured a beautiful site just three minutes from Dunsborough on Caves Road on the way to Yallingup. Overlooking a tranquil lake surrounded by soaring gum trees and bushland the stunning north-facing venue is a simple design with little in the way of solid walls that allows us to take advantage of the superb setting in which we are placed. We are offering all the usual Clancy’s fare including great beer, superb fish and chips, regional wines, great entertainment, and of course the family-friendly atmosphere & signature-friendly personal service that you find in all the Clancy’s Fish Pubs. See Details
Berry Springs Tavern Berry Springs Tavern offers a tantalizing array of food and drink in a family- and dog-friendly atmosphere. Popular menu choices include Greek salad, fresh oysters, garlic prawns, lamb shank, eggplant parmigiana, mega burgers, and American cut T-bone steak. Wash down the goodness with ice cold beer on tap, wine, and refreshing cocktails. Well-behaved dogs can join their owners on the covered outdoor patio. Berry Springs Tavern is open from 10am to 1am seven days a week. See Details
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