Discover the vibrant dog-friendly food and drink scene in Santa Cruz! From cozy cafes to bustling breweries, the options are as diverse as they are welcoming to our furry friends. Enjoy a leisurely brunch with your pup on a sunny patio or savor a refreshing craft beer with your loyal companion by your side. These establishments go the extra mile to make dogs and their owners feel right at home. So leash up your pup, hit the town, and savor the unique flavors of Santa Cruz with your four-legged best friend!
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aGreatPlaceToStay.net

When planning a dog-friendly getaway to Santa Cruz County on the Central Coast, look no further than aGreatPlaceToStay.net. This comprehensive…
Aldo’s Harbor Restaurant

Aldo’s Harbor Restaurant in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, along the Central Coast, offers a delightful dining experience for both…
Aloha Island Grille

Nestled in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Aloha Island Grille offers a taste of the tropics right in…
Assembly

Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Santa Cruz, Assembly is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends rustic California cuisine…
Bagelry

Bagelry, a beloved establishment in Santa Cruz since 1977, is renowned for their traditional boiled, hearth-baked bagels made from scratch.…
Beach Haven at Seabright

Beach Haven at Seabright is a charming pet-friendly Santa Cruz vacation rental home just over a block away from dog-friendly…
Betty Burgers – Midtown

Located in the heart of Midtown Santa Cruz, Betty Burgers is a beloved local spot that offers a delicious menu…
burger. – Santa Cruz

Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Santa Cruz, burger. is not just a restaurant – it’s a culinary experience…
Cafe Campesino

Tucked away in a charming kiosk on bustling Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz, Cafe Campesino is a hidden gem that…
Cafe Delmarette

Nestled in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz, Cafe Delmarette is a hidden gem that beckons both locals and travelers…
Cafe Limelight

Cafe Limelight, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a delightful spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy…
Cafe Mare

Cafe Mare, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a charming Italian restaurant founded by owners Jean Pierre Luliano…
Casablanca on the Beach

In Santa Cruz County on the Central Coast, Casablanca on the Beach stands out as a sophisticated dog-friendly destination. Originally…
Charlie Hong Kong

Charlie Hong Kong, located on a bustling street corner in Santa Cruz, CA, is a beloved neighborhood eatery known for…
Chill Out Cafe

Chill Out Cafe is located in the heart of Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz, CA. They offer a variety of…
Chipotle Mexican Grill

Located in the vibrant coastal town of Santa Cruz, Chipotle Mexican Grill offers a unique dining experience that seamlessly blends…
Crepe Place

The Crepe Place, a Santa Cruz institution since 1973, offers a delightful dining experience for both locals and visitors. In…
El Jardin

Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Santa Cruz, El Jardin is a hidden gem for both food enthusiasts and…
Engfer Pizza Works

Engfer Pizza Works in Santa Cruz is a favorite spot for dog owners seeking a relaxed, pet-friendly atmosphere. Dogs are…
Erik’s DeliCafe

Erik’s DeliCafe in Santa Cruz is not just a destination for delicious sandwiches and fresh salads, but also a welcoming…
Foster’s Freeze

Located in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Foster’s Freeze offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and…
Gabriella Café

Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, Gabriella Café offers a charming and intimate dining experience for both locals and…
Harbor Cafe

With the constant addition of new establishments in this ever evolving Santa Cruz community, the Harbor Cafe has maintained an…
India Joze Restaurant

India Joze Restaurant in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a delightful dog-friendly Indian dining spot. Their welcoming atmosphere extends…
KAITO

KAITO, a charming eatery nestled in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, is a haven for ocean-loving food enthusiasts…
Las Palmas Taco Bar

“Nothing satisfies you in that deep-down way like delicious Mexican food – the kind you’ll find at Las Palmas Taco…
MacKenzie Bar & Grill

Nestled within the picturesque Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, the MacKenzie Bar & Grill is a hidden gem that…
Mobo Sushi

Located in the vibrant coastal town of Santa Cruz, Mobo Sushi is a hidden gem that offers a unique dining…
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Located just two blocks away from the iconic Santa Cruz wharf, the Ocean Pacific Lodge is a haven of luxury…
Pizza My Heart – Santa Cruz

Nestled in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Pizza My Heart is a must-visit destination for both pizza enthusiasts…
Pleasure Pizza

Pleasure Pizza in Santa Cruz is a beloved dining destination that captures the essence of the vibrant coastal city. Locals…
Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery

Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery in Santa Cruz is not just a favorite among locals, but also a must-visit spot…
Pono Hawaiian Grill

Pono Hawaiian Grill, located in Santa Cruz, is a traditional Hawaiian eatery known for serving the freshest and most creative…
River Cafe

Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, the River Cafe is a hidden gem that has been delighting locals and…
Saturn Cafe

Saturn Cafe in Santa Cruz is not just a vegetarian diner; it’s a vibrant culinary experience that welcomes both humans…
Snap Taco

Located in the vibrant beach town of Santa Cruz, Snap Taco is not just a place to grab a quick…
Starbucks

Located in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz on the Central Coast, Starbucks offers much more than just a great…
The Buttery

The Buttery, a gourmet bakery in Santa Cruz, is a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors exploring the culinary…
The Picnic Basket

“The Picnic Basket, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a delightful culinary destination dedicated to simple, delicious food…
Walnut Avenue Cafe

Voted “Best Breakfast” in The Santa Cruz Weekly Readers Choice Awards, Walnut Avenue Cafe has been a local favorite in…
West End Tap & Kitchen

Located in the vibrant West End neighborhood of Santa Cruz, West End Tap & Kitchen is a hidden gem for…
Woodstock’s Pizza

Woodstock’s Pizza in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, is a renowned establishment known for consistently creating outstanding, unique pizzas and…
Zoccoli’s Deli

Nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, Zoccoli’s Deli is a hidden gem that not only tantalizes taste buds with…