Featured bars/taprooms
Anacapa Brewing Company
Ventura
Established in 2000, Anacapa Brewing Company in Ventura County is a haven for beer enthusiasts seeking hand-crafted ales and lagers. The Brewmaster's dedication to using only the finest ingredients and honoring brewing traditions shines through in each sip.
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Barrel 33
Ventura
In Ventura, Barrel 33 is a hidden gem for both wine enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
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Barrelhouse 101
Ventura
In the vibrant coastal city of Ventura, Barrelhouse 101 stands out as a haven for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. However, what truly sets Barrelhouse 101 apart is its unwavering commitment to being a dog-friendly destination.
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Ventura Coast Brewing
Ventura
Ventura Coast Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery located in downtown Ventura, making it a great spot to visit with your furry friend.
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Bombay Bar & Grill
Ventura
In Ventura County, Bombay Bar & Grill offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that is as inviting to four-legged friends as it is to their human companions.
Read moreFluid State Beer Garden
Ventura
In the vibrant city of Ventura, Fluid State Beer Garden is a modern oasis for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Read moreLazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Oxnard
Located in the vibrant city of Oxnard in Ventura County, Southern California, the Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a haven for both humans and their furry...
Read moreLeashless Brewing
Ventura
Leashless Brewing in Ventura, Ventura County, Southern California, is a certified organic brewery dedicated to environmentally-conscious and sustainably-minded practices.
Read moreMadeWest Brewing Company
Ventura
MadeWest is the result of two lifelong friends and Ventura natives seeking to share quality handmade craft beer with their community.
Read moreThe Wine Rack
Ventura
The Wine Rack is a dog-friendly bar and taproom in Ventura in California’s Southern California that welcomes well-behaved dogs, also offering dog-friendly dining.
Read moreTopa Topa Brewing Company
Ventura
Located on Colt Street in Ventura, just off the 101, Topa Topa Brewing Company – HQ and Brewery is a must-visit destination for beer enthusiasts in Ventura County, Southern California.
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Dog-friendly Ojai and Ventura: a Southern California escape
Ojai and Ventura: two dog-friendly towns, one unforgettable trip The Ojai Valley and the coastal city of Ventura together make one of the most appealing dog-friendly getaways in Southern California. Just 90 minutes north of Los Angeles, these two destinations…
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California’s best coastal dog-friendly towns
From Mendocino's Victorian headlands to Laguna Beach's gallery-lined streets, California's best coastal towns have quietly reshaped themselves around four-legged visitors. Expect water bowls at storefronts, treats at hotel check-in and patios where dogs are the guests of honor.
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Dog lover’s guide to California’s state parks and lakes
California's state parks offer lakeside romps and woodland strolls for leashed dogs. From splashing at Lake Tahoe and Folsom Lake to camping at Lake Oroville, here's your guide to trail etiquette, rules and the best pup-approved park adventures.
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The hidden costs of ‘pet-friendly’ hotels in California
That "pet-friendly" hotel label can hide steep fees, musty designated rooms, strict weight limits and absurd breed restrictions. Before booking, learn to spot the red flags and find California lodgings that genuinely welcome your dog.
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5 little-known travel hacks for dog-friendly California adventures
Five insider tips for smoother California road trips with your dog, including pet-friendly rest stops with fenced play areas, hidden beaches away from crowds, no-fee hotel chains, dog-welcome ferries and trains, and local visitor centers with canine-specific recommendations.
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California glampsites your dog will dig
A curated guide to California's top dog-friendly glamping escapes, from Mendocino Grove's safari tents under the redwoods to desert retreats and vineyard stays. Each property blends wilderness access with comfortable amenities for you and your pup. Glamping by the sea…
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