OUR PICK FOR DOG FRIENDLY PLACES TO EAT IN THE ILLAWARRA AND SHOALHAVEN REGION!
There's no need to leave your best mate back at your home/accommodation.
Let us help guide you to a great range of local Dog Friendly Restaurants: Where dogs are Always Welcome
WOLLONGONG
Are you a dog lover looking for the perfect spot to bring your four-legged friend for a day out? Look no further than Wollongong's best dog-friendly cafes! These hidden gems not only serve up delicious food and great coffee but also welcome your furry companions with open paws. From spacious outdoor seating areas to custom-made dog menus, these cafes go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience for you and your canine companion.
Dagwood Bar and Kitchen: A cozy neighborhood bar and restaurant that welcomes dogs daily. Enjoy a delicious meal with your furry friend in a friendly and laid-back atmosphere.
Olive's Cafe, Bellambi: Another pet-welcoming cafe offering a pleasant experience for dog owners.
North Gong Pub: A popular spot where dogs are allowed, perfect for enjoying a drink with your canine companion.
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SHOALHAVEN
CHECK OUT THESE DOG FRIENDLY PLACES TO EAT INT THE SHOALHAVEN REGION!
The Garden Berry Berry, NSW: Offers delightful indoor dining spaces and a large, all-weather dog-friendly garden courtyard, making it an ideal meeting place for locals and visitors alike.
Perched high on Cambewarra Mountain, this cafe offers stunning views and a pet-friendly environment, with a large park, gardens, and deck. Visiting dogs are required to be on leads.
Welcomes dogs in their outdoor area, providing a comfortable space for you and your pup to enjoy a meal together.
Greendales Cafe Pyree, NSW Set in a charming location, this cafe is pet-friendly and offers a relaxing atmosphere for both you and your dog.
Overlooking the iconic Ulladulla Harbour, this cafe has a back grassed area that's great for families and is also pet-friendly.
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Huskisson, NSW
Nestled on the shores of Jervis Bay, this hotel features a dedicated outdoor pavilion area where dogs are welcome, making it a convenient place for groups and their furry friends.
is not just a haven for craft beer enthusiasts but also a welcoming spot for furry friends! Located in the heart of the beautiful Jervis Bay, this brewery prides itself on being dog-friendly, making it the perfect place to unwind with your pup by your side. With its laid-back atmosphere, spacious outdoor seating, and a friendly vibe, it’s an ideal spot to relax while enjoying a refreshing brew. Your four-legged companions will feel right at home, whether lounging by your feet or exploring the pet-friendly spaces. At Jervis Bay Brewing Co., it’s not just about great beer—it’s about creating a community where everyone, including your dogs, is welcome.
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ILLAWARRA
Kiama, NSW
Specializes in fish and chips, gourmet burgers, and great coffee, with dog-friendly seating available outside.

SALTWATER KIAMA
Conveniently located on the main road of Kiama, Terralong street, Saltwater Kiama specialises in rockin fish and chips, gourmet burgers, schnitzels, salads, breakfast and great coffee!
Start your day with delight, join a tasteful break in the afternoon, or make it yours outside with takeaways and dog friendly seating.
View the delicious menu: Saltwater Kiama


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HUSKISSON HOTEL
Nestled on the untouched shores of Jervis Bay, the Huskisson Hotel, affectionately known as the ‘Husky Pub’, is more than just a hotel.
From casual mid-week lunches to vibrant Saturday afternoons with friends, and from innovative cocktails to the coldest beers, they've got it all.
With a dedicated outdoor pavilion area, dogs are welcome making it a convenient place for groups and your furry friends!
Find out more at Huskisson Hotel



THE GARDEN BERRY
The Garden is a cafe located in the centre of the beautiful historic town in Berry, NSW.
With delightful indoor dining spaces and a large, all-weather dog-friendly garden courtyard, we are the ideal meeting place for locals and visitors alike.
We are open 7 days a week offering breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes. Fully licensed, they also offer a range of wines, beers, spirits and cocktails and you are welcome to join them for just a drink and soak up the sun on our outdoor lounges.
Find out more or make a booking: The Garden Berry


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