Other food/drink
Roblar Winery And Cooking
Santa Ynez
Roblar Winery And Cooking School in Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara County, on the Central Coast, is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts looking to indulge in excellent wines amidst stunning surroundings.
Read moreRock Espresso Bar
Morro Bay
Rock Espresso Bar offers a delightful experience for both coffee enthusiasts and dog owners in Morro Bay, CA. This charming coffee house boasts a welcoming atmosphere where patrons can savor good food, excellent coffee, and friendly service.
Read moreRocky Point Restaurant
Carmel By The Sea
Rocky Point Restaurant, located 10 miles south of Carmel along the stunning California Coast, offers a dog-friendly dining experience like no other.
Read moreRocky’s Cafe
Felton
Rocky's Cafe in Felton, Santa Cruz County, along the California Coast, is a charming spot that welcomes both two-legged and four-legged guests.
Read moreRose’s Landing Bar & Grill
Morro Bay
Rose's Landing Bar & Grill, a family-friendly restaurant and sports bar in Morro Bay, offers a delightful dining experience with its prime location directly on the Bay.
Read moreRotta Winery
Templeton
To longtime fans of this wine region, the name Rotta Winery might ring a few bells, but only if you were familiar with Paso Robles' wines before the...
Read moreRoyal Oaks Winery
Solvang
Royal Oaks Winery carries a wide variety of sweet and dessert wines ranging from a Moscato to the popular Concord. Touching the palate of the more traditional wine drinkers Royal Oaks also carries drier wines.
Read moreRunning Iron Restaurant
Carmel Valley
In the scenic Carmel Valley of Monterey County, the Running Iron Restaurant is a hidden gem that not only delights the taste buds but also warmly welcomes...
Read moreSaffron Café
Monterey
In Monterey, Saffron Café stands out as a haven for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of Persian-inspired cuisine.
Read moreSalinas Welcome Center
Salinas
Each of the California Welcome Centers scattered throughout the state are staffed with personal travel concierges. These knowledgeable experts are...
Read moreSally Loo’s Wholesome Cafe
San Luis Obispo
Sally Loo's Wholesome Cafe, located in San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast, is a charming eatery named after the owners' beloved pitbull.
Read moreSama Sama Kitchen
Santa Barbara
Sama Sama Kitchen, located in Santa Barbara, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a delightful culinary experience inspired by Indonesian cuisine. Their menu showcases a fusion of flavors using fresh ingredients sourced from local farms and markets.
Read moreSambo’s
Santa Barbara
Sambo's, an iconic establishment in Santa Barbara, offers a delightful experience where families can enjoy good food and stunning views while creating...
Read moreSan Marcos Creek Vineyard
Paso Robles
In the picturesque Paso Robles region of San Luis Obispo County, San Marcos Creek Vineyard is a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreSan Simeon Beach Bar and Grill
San Simeon
San Simeon Beach Bar and Grill, located in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, on the Central Coast, offers a delightful dining experience with stunning...
Read moreSan Ysidro Ranch
Santa Barbara
San Ysidro Ranch is a luxurious retreat just south of Santa Barbara in the exclusive enclave of Montecito, offering over 500 rolling acres of unspoiled coastal landscape.
Read moreSanctuary Beach Resort
Marina
Discover a haven for you and your furry companion at Sanctuary Beach Resort in Marina, Monterey County. This prestigious coastal retreat offers a dog-friendly experience like no other along the Central Coast.
Read moreSanford Winery
Lompoc
Sanford Winery, renowned for its world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, is a must-visit destination in the Santa Rita Hills wine country.
Read moreSanta Barbara FisHouse
Santa Barbara
Located on Santa Barbara's pristine waterfront, the Santa Barbara FisHouse is a must-visit destination for those seeking the finest fresh seafood on the Central Coast.
Read moreSanta Barbara Winery
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Winery, located in Santa Barbara County on the Central Coast, offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and their furry companions alike.
Read moreSanta Cruz Mountain Brewing
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, an award-winning, local, certified organic brewery in Santa Cruz County, is a haven for beer enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreSaturn Cafe
Santa Cruz
Saturn Cafe in Santa Cruz is not just a vegetarian diner; it's a vibrant culinary experience that welcomes both humans and their furry companions with...
Read moreSaucelito Canyon
San Luis Obispo
Situated in the picturesque Edna Valley on California's Central Coast, Saucelito Canyon Winery offers a serene escape surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Read moreScheid Vineyards
Greenfield
Scheid Vineyards, located in Greenfield, Monterey County, is a state-of-the-art winery boasting a crushing capacity of 30,000 tons. Additionally, they have a smaller Reserve Winery dedicated to crafting the exclusive small production wines of Scheid Vineyards.
Read moreMore Adventures in Central Coast
8 dog-friendly cabins in Monterey and Big Sur
8 dog-friendly cabins across Monterey and Big Sur, from Big Sur to Pacific Grove, drawn from DogTrekker's directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties.
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Spring in Paso Robles with your dog
Paso Robles wine country has a short window every year when the hills turn electric green, the vines are just starting to leaf out, and the tasting rooms…
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Central Coast nesting season: a dog owner’s calendar
Month-by-month guide to Central Coast beach closures for snowy plover nesting, plus dog-friendly beaches that stay open March through September.
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Heatstroke and hot pavement: California dog summer safety
Heatstroke kills 50–64% of affected dogs, and 3 out of 4 cases are caused by exercise — not hot weather alone. Here's what California dog owners need to know about hot pavement, warning signs, emergency cooling, and the state law…
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An easy California dog trip for seniors
California suits seniors traveling with dogs when the trip is built around short drives, easy walks, cooler weather and stops with clear pet rules.
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Santa Barbara with your dog: what locals keep quiet
Santa Barbara's dog-friendly secret isn't on the downtown wharf: it's in the foothills, the canyons, and a beach the locals still call Hendry's. Here's where we actually go on a Central Coast weekend.
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