From cozy cafes to lively bars, there are a plethora of pet-friendly establishments where you and your pet can relax, socialize, and savor the city’s unique vibe.Whether you’re looking for a leisurely brunch, a coffee pick-me-up, or a night out with friends, you can rest assured that your beloved pet can be part of the experience. So, leash up your dog, grab your cat carrier, or secure your bird’s travel perch, and set out to explore the pet-friendly establishments.
Yappy Hour: Melbourne’s Pet-Friendly Bars and Pubs
The Railway Dog – Emerald
Nestled within the charming village of Emerald in the Dandenong Ranges, The Railway Dog Tavern draws its name from a beloved local legend, Jerry the Railway Dog. Jerry’s life was a tale of adventure as he roamed the hills, often chasing the iconic “Puffing Billy” steam train. It’s a place where history, community, and the joys of life converge, inviting you to make cherished memories!
The Tipsy Cow, Port Melbourne
When it’s your beloved furball’s special day, there’s nothing quite as joyful as throwing a dog birthday party. It’s a time to celebrate your loyal companion, shower them with affection, and create cherished memories filled with tail wags and woofs. So, let the festivities begin at Tipsy Cow Paw-ty, because every bark and every bounce is a reminder of the love and happiness your furry friend brings into your life.
The Old Garage – Camberwell
Offers delightful puppycinos and mouth-watering dog treats!
Humans could indulge in the delectable flavors of flame-kissed corn off the cob, crisp cauliflower, and savory halloumi fritters, all crowned with a zesty pico de gallo for an added burst of deliciousness. Few other favorites here include the Spanish Brekkie Roll, Bircher Muesli. French Toast, Tacos and plenty of plant based options as well. They even serve delicious Peri-peri chips and finger licking Mac and Cheese.
The Dogs Bar – St Kilda
Pairing excellent music and delectable cuisine within a laid-back atmosphere transforms this spot into the ultimate gathering place.
Chez Misty – St Kilda
Perfect spot where the tails and crepes wag together. Savor a sumptuous meal while your pets enjoy special treats, ensuring that every member of the family is well-fed and content. It’s a bonding experience like no other, a harmonious blend of adventure, nature, and the unconditional love of your pets.
Chez Misty offers a unique paddle-breakfast session. As you embark on this extraordinary journey, you and your furry companions will paddle leisurely on calm waters, taking in the scenic beauty that surrounds you. The experience is not just about you; it’s about your pets too. They can revel in the open space, the fresh air, and the company of fellow animal friends. Learn more HERE
For extra thrill, enroll yourself and your fur buddy at Supsforpups.
Newmarket Hotel, St Kilda
Furry friends are welcome in their outside courtyard area. They also offer bottomless brunches every weekend, vegetarian, vegan and gluten free diets and show live sports.
Miss Drew’s Bakery & Dog Café at Tyabb, Mornington Peninsula
Here, you’ll discover a delightful array of Pawty Treats, scrumptious Pawty Cakes, and a fantastic selection of Dog Toys, promising endless hours of canine entertainment. They have an assortment of Protein & Wellbeing treats and accessories, specially crafted to support your pup’s health and vitality
Puppypubcrawl
In a world that’s increasingly interconnected, where community and companionship matter more than ever, Puppypubcrawl invites you to embark on a unique journey where wagging tails and friendly faces await.
These awesome guys guide you through the most welcoming spots where your furry friend is not just welcomed but celebrated. It’s a chance to explore scenic parks, charming cafes, lively meet-up events, and serene trails, all while your sociable pooch finds playmates along the way.
Pet friendly Victoria
Unleash the perfect day with your four-legged friend as you explore our comprehensive guide to pet-friendly destinations, from scenic walking trails and off-leash parks to welcoming cafés and specialty shops that cater to pets of all shapes and sizes.
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