Featured food/drink
Baci Bistro and Bar
Pleasanton
Baci Bistro and Bar, an exquisite Italian gem located in Historic Main Street Pleasanton, offers a delightful dining experience for both locals and visitors.
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Barone’s Restaurant
Pleasanton
In the vibrant heart of downtown Pleasanton, Barone’s Restaurant & Gardens stands out as a culinary gem that seamlessly blends innovative cuisine with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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BottleTaps
Pleasanton
With a rotating selection of 30 beers on tap and over 170 in bottles, covering all of the Beer Judge Certification Program™ (BJCP) beer styles, BottleTaps in Pleasanton, Alameda County, East Bay Area, is a haven for beer enthusiasts.
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Coco Cabana
Pleasanton
In Pleasanton, Coco Cabana is a vibrant culinary oasis that seamlessly blends modern Latin flavors with a relaxed and elegant atmosphere.
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Dog Bar
Pleasanton
Dog Bar in Pleasanton, Alameda County, is an innovative indoor space designed for dog parents to relax, socialize, and engage with their furry companions.
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Eddie Papa’s American
Pleasanton
Eddie Papa’s American Hangout in Pleasanton, California, is not just a place to enjoy delicious American cuisine – it's a welcoming haven for both two-legged and four-legged guests.
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Gay Nineties Pizza Co.
Pleasanton
Located in Pleasanton in the East Bay Area, Gay Nineties Pizza Co. is not just a favorite among pizza lovers, but also a haven for dog owners seeking a welcoming and pet-friendly dining experience.
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Lokanta Grill & Bar
Pleasanton
In the vibrant city of Pleasanton in the East Bay Area, Lokanta Grill & Bar is not just a restaurant—it is an experience.
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Main Street Brewery
Pleasanton
In downtown Pleasanton, Main Street Brewery is a vibrant hub for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
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McKay’s Taphouse and Beer
Pleasanton
McKay's offers a unique variety of locally sourced, handcrafted beers, sure to appease any beer lover (from the casual beer drinker to the beer aficionados).
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New York Pizza
Pleasanton
Located in Pleasanton, California, New York Pizza has been a beloved establishment since 1992, serving up authentic New York-style pizza to locals and visitors alike.
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The Hop Yard American
Pleasanton
The Hop Yard American Alehouse & Grill in Pleasanton, California, stands on the historic grounds of the former largest hop farm globally, offering a unique dining experience in San Francisco County's East Bay Area.
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Beer Baron Bar & Kitchen
Pleasanton
Beer Baron Bar & Kitchen is a dog-friendly bar and taproom in Pleasanton in California’s San Francisco Bay Area that welcomes well-behaved dogs, also offering dog-friendly dining.
Read moreFrontier Spice
Pleasanton
Frontier Spice is not just a culinary destination; it's a vibrant tapestry of flavors that beckon both traditionalists and culinary adventurers alike....
Read moreOasis Wine Lounge
Pleasanton
"Explore the endless flavors of Mediterranean fare at Oasis Wine Lounge in Pleasanton. This dog-friendly establishment in Alameda County's East Bay Area offers a relaxing atmosphere where patrons can savor delicious dishes and sip on fine wines.
Read moreSabio on Main
Pleasanton
In downtown Pleasanton, Sabio on Main is a culinary gem that offers more than just exceptional cuisine – it welcomes four-legged friends with open arms. This upscale eatery, led by the talented Chef Francis X.
Read moreSideTrack Bar + Grill
Pleasanton
Located in downtown Pleasanton, SideTrack Bar + Grill offers a vibrant and inviting dining experience that welcomes both two-legged and four-legged guests alike.
Read moreThe Press Artisan Cafe
Pleasanton
In Pleasanton in the vibrant East Bay Area, The Press Artisan Cafe stands out as a haven for both food enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreTomo Sushi Bar & Grill
Pleasanton
Tomo Sushi Bar & Grill in Pleasanton, Alameda County, is a haven for dog lovers seeking a delightful dining experience with their furry companions....
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Where to adopt a dog in the Bay Area
The Bay Area has dozens of rescue groups across San Francisco, the East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula, North Bay, and Wine Country. We round up the shelters, breed-specific rescues, and senior dog sanctuaries ready to match you with your next…
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Spring splash: where your water dog wants to be
California is warming up and your water dog knows it. From the crystal-clear pools of the South Yuba River to calm Lake Natoma, here are the best spring splash spots to hit before the crowds arrive.
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Only in California
Contra Costa County is packed with pup-friendly taprooms and craft breweries, and Concord makes an ideal base. Hike the Iron Horse Trail or stroll through Mount Diablo State Park to work up a thirst before hitting the taps.
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Tri-Valley: open space and wine country for your dog
The Tri-Valley east of San Francisco combines dog-friendly wine country, craft beer trails, and tens of thousands of acres of open space where dogs can roam off-leash. Pleasanton Ridge, Dublin Hills, and Del Valle Regional Park are standout picks.
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Briones Regional Park, Pleasant Hill’s hidden gem
Briones Regional Park near Pleasant Hill offers 6,255 acres of rolling green hills with panoramic views and off-leash trails. Nearby, the 32-mile Iron Horse Regional Trail follows an old rail corridor through charming East Bay towns.
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Call it a night in the Tri-Valley
More than two dozen Tri-Valley hotels welcome dogs, with pet fees ranging from nothing to $150. From budget motels to all-suite properties with full kitchens, there are plenty of options for every DogTrekker visiting the area. Sure, you could commute…
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