The Best Dog-Friendly Cafés in Canberra: Where You Can Dine with Your Pooch
Love dining out but hate leaving your furry friend at home? We’ve got you covered! Canberra is home to several dog-friendly food spots where you can enjoy a meal with your pup by your side. These venues offer spacious outdoor areas, dog bowls, and some even provide blankets, beds, and dog menus. Here is a list of the best dog-friendly cafés in Canberra:
1. Edgar’s Inn, Ainslie
Located in Ainslie, Edgar’s Inn is a pawfect lunch spot for you and your pup. It features a shaded outdoor dining space and a park next door for leisurely walks with your furry companion.
2. Stella’s by the Lake, Belconnen
Stella’s by the Lake in Belconnen goes above and beyond for dog lovers by offering a special dog menu. From dog beer to puppaccinos, they have it all! Enjoy great views of Lake Ginninderra while dining with your pooch.
3. Assembly, Braddon
Assembly in Braddon boasts two fantastic outdoor spaces where you and your pup can relax:
- A shady front terrace
- A spacious outdoor beer garden
4. Little Oink, Cook
Despite its name, Little Oink in Cook is a dog-friendly café with a great shaded outdoor space and plenty of dog bowls. Whether it’s raining or shining, this café is the perfect spot to dine with your furry friend.
5. Gang Gang Café, Downer
Gang Gang Café in Downer is a haven for dogs and their owners. With outdoor heaters for colder months and ample shade for warmer days, this café is incredibly pup-friendly.
6. The Dock, Kingston
The Dock in Kingston celebrates dogs every day, as evidenced by their Instagram feed. They even host ‘dog day’ events regularly for all the canine regulars. Choose between a sunny or shady spot, and after your meal, take a stroll along the foreshore.
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Conclusion
Now you have a list of the best dog-friendly cafés in Canberra where you can enjoy a meal with your furry friend by your side. These venues offer not just delicious food but also a welcoming atmosphere for dogs. So next time you’re planning to dine out, don’t forget to bring your pup along!
FAQs
1. Can I bring my dog inside these cafés?
While most of these cafés have outdoor seating areas where dogs are welcome, it’s best to check with the staff beforehand if you’re unsure about bringing your dog inside.
2. Do these cafés provide water bowls for dogs?
Yes, all of the listed cafés provide water bowls for dogs to ensure your furry friend stays hydrated while dining with you.