Dog-Friendly Restaurants near Central Valley

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Avenue Grill

Lodi

In Lodi, Avenue Grill beckons both locals and visitors alike with its inviting atmosphere and delectable American classics.

Back Bistro

Folsom

Located in Folsom, Back Bistro is a hidden gem that seamlessly combines upscale dining with a relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere.

Batter Up Pancakes

Fresno

Batter Up Pancakes, located in Fresno, Fresno County, is a delightful dining spot offering fresh, handmade menu items that are sure to satisfy both humans and their furry companions.

Beach Hut Deli

Sacramento

Located in Sacramento, Beach Hut Deli is not just a place for exceptional sandwiches, but also a haven for dog owners looking to enjoy a delicious meal in a pet-friendly environment.

Bellachino’s Espresso

Chico

Bellachino's Espresso & Panini Cafe in Chico, Butte County, is a delightful spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy a relaxing meal with their furry companions.

Best Western Plus Inn

Merced

Located in Merced, the Best Western Plus Inn offers a warm welcome to both two-legged and four-legged guests.

Brookfields Restaurant

Rancho Cordova

In Rancho Cordova, Brookfields Restaurant has been a beloved dining destination since 1981.

Cafe Smitten

Bakersfield

Discover a delightful spot in Bakersfield where you and your furry companion can unwind together.

Camp 4 Wine Cafe

Modesto

In Modesto, Camp 4 Wine Cafe is a hidden gem for both wine enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.

Casa Ramos Mexican Restaurant

Rancho Cordova

In Rancho Cordova, Casa Ramos Mexican Restaurant is a hidden gem that offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry companions.

Chant’el Cafe

Folsom

In Folsom, Chant’el Cafe offers a charming European-inspired escape for locals and visitors alike.

Chipotle Mexican Grill in Rancho Cordova, Sacramento County, is not just a place to savor delicious made-to-order Mexican food but also a haven for dog owners seeking a pet-friendly dining experience.

Coffee Republic

Folsom

In Folsom, Coffee Republic is not just a coffee shop – it's a welcoming haven for both coffee connoisseurs and their furry companions.

Commonwealth

Modesto

Located in downtown Modesto, Commonwealth is more than just a restaurant – it's a vibrant gathering place where locals and visitors alike come together to enjoy delicious food, craft beer, and good company.

Compa Franks – Madera

Madera

Compa Franks - Madera is a dog-friendly restaurant in Madera, California.

Courtyard by Marriott Vallejo

Vallejo

Courtyard by Marriott Vallejo Napa Valley offers a prime location in Solano County, situated directly across from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom and adjacent to the Solano County Fairgrounds.

Delicioso By Mr & Mrs Bistro

Modesto

In Modesto, Delicioso By Mr & Mrs Bistro is more than just a local family-owned restaurant; it's a welcoming haven for food enthusiasts and their furry companions alike.

Dog House Grill

Fresno

Sports bar with lively atmosphere & raved-about tri-tip steak sandwich served with house BBQ sauce.

Dos Compadres Restaurant & Bar

Modesto

In Modesto, Dos Compadres Restaurant & Bar is a hidden gem for both Mexican food enthusiasts and dog owners alike.

Dos Coyotes Border Cafe

Folsom

Dos Coyotes Border Cafe in Folsom, Sacramento County, is a beloved dining spot in Central Valley.

Eat a Pita

Rancho Cordova

In Rancho Cordova, Eat a Pita offers a delightful culinary journey through the flavors of the Mediterranean.

Edgar’s Italian Restaurant

Madera

Edgar's Italian Restaurant, a beloved dining gem in Madera, offers a delightful culinary experience for both locals and visitors exploring Yosemite Madera County in Gold Country.

El Sol Restaurant

Modesto

In Modesto, El Sol Mexican Restaurant stands out as a hidden gem for lovers of authentic Mexican cuisine.

Famous Burgers & Brew

Rancho Cordova

Famous Burgers & Brew in Rancho Cordova is a haven for both burger aficionados and dog lovers alike.

fenix

Lodi

Chef Richard Hyman and the food of fe•nix Rooted for his passion of fresh, clean and imaginative cooking technique, the food at fe•nix is a balanced blend of regional American food with classic technique and eclectic edge.

Food Experience at Oak Farm

Lodi

Food Experience at Oak Farm is a dog-friendly restaurant in Lodi, California.

Fuso Italian Restaurant

Vacaville

Fuso Italian Restaurant is a welcoming spot in downtown Vacaville, part of Solano County's California Wine Country, where dogs are just as cherished as their human companions.

Good Day Cafe

Vallejo

In Vallejo, Good Day Cafe is a hidden gem for both locals and visitors looking for a charming spot to enjoy a delicious meal with their furry companions.

Harris Ranch Inn & Restaurant

Coalinga

Situated in California's Central Valley, Harris Ranch Inn & Restaurant offers a unique blend of modern comfort and Western charm, making...

Heritage House Cafe

Vacaville

Located in downtown Vacaville, Heritage House Cafe is a charming eatery that seamlessly blends delicious American comfort food with a rich historical ambiance.

I Love Teriyaki & Sushi

Rancho Cordova

I Love Teriyaki & Sushi, located in Rancho Cordova, offers a delightful fusion of traditional Japanese flavors and innovative culinary creations.

In-N-Out Burger

Folsom

In-N-Out Burger in Folsom, Sacramento County, offers a delightful experience for both burger enthusiasts and their furry companions. This renowned establishment is known for its classic burgers, delectable milkshakes, and vibrant ambiance.

J.J. Pfister Distilling Co.

Rancho Cordova

In Sacramento, J.J. Pfister Distilling Co. stands out as a must-visit destination for both craft spirit enthusiasts and dog owners alike.

Java Jax

Vallejo

Java Jax in Vallejo, Solano County, is a great morning and afternoon cafe that serves in-house roasted coffee, delicious hot dogs, sandwiches, ice cream, and excellent pastries.

Journey Coffee Company

Vacaville

In Vacaville, Journey Coffee Company offers a warm welcome to dog owners and their furry companions.

Julian’s Pâtisserie

Folsom

In Folsom, Julian’s Pâtisserie and Café is a delightful haven for pastry lovers and their furry companions alike.

KANOJO

Madera

KANOJO is a dog-friendly restaurant in Madera, California.

Karen’s Bakery and Cafe

Folsom

Karen's Bakery and Cafe in Folsom, Sacramento County, is a renowned culinary gem offering award-winning, seasonal dishes in a charming setting just a block away from historic Sutter Street.

La Bou Bakery & Cafe

Folsom

Located in Folsom in Sacramento County, La Bou Bakery & Cafe is a hidden gem that offers a delightful experience for both humans and their furry companions.

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Fresno

In Fresno, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar provides a unique dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary.

Lodi Beer Co.

Lodi

Located in Lodi in San Joaquin County, Lodi Beer Co. is not just a brewery, but a welcoming destination for both beer enthusiasts and dog owners alike.

Moo Creamery

Bakersfield

Moo Creamery, a locally-owned craft diner in Bakersfield, is a must-visit spot for both food enthusiasts and dog lovers. Their dog-friendly patio offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy a delicious meal alongside their furry companions.

Nuestro Mexico Restaurant

Bakersfield

Discover the inviting dog-friendly patio at Nuestro Mexico Restaurant in Bakersfield, California. This beloved spot in Kern County's Central Valley offers a warm welcome to furry companions while you savor authentic Mexican cuisine.

OBO’ Italian Table & Bar

Sacramento

In Sacramento, OBO’ Italian Table & Bar is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends the warmth of rustic Italian cooking with a contemporary twist.

Oxford Suites

Chico

Oxford Suites Chico in Butte County, part of the picturesque Shasta Cascade region, offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking a dog-friendly accommodation.

Public House Downtown

Sacramento

Public House Downtown in Sacramento is not just a place to grab a bite or watch the game; it's a welcoming haven for dog owners looking to enjoy a meal or drink in the company of their furry companions.

Red Tavern

Chico

"Redefining American & Mediterranean Cuisine, Red Tavern in Chico, Butte County, is a culinary gem that draws inspiration from global flavors.

Sal’s Mexican Restaurant

Madera

Sal's Mexican Restaurant in Madera, a beloved family-owned establishment, is a culinary gem in Central Valley.

Salty’s BBQ & Catering

Bakersfield

Salty's BBQ & Catering in Bakersfield, California, is not just a place to enjoy mouthwatering barbecue; it's a welcoming haven for dog owners looking to savor delicious food in the company of their furry companions.

Sierra Nevada Taproom

Chico

In Chico, the Sierra Nevada Taproom and Restaurant offers a perfect blend of award-winning craft beers and delectable gourmet dishes, all served in a welcoming and dog-friendly atmosphere.

Sonic Drive-In

Madera

Located in Madera, California, Sonic Drive-In offers a unique dining experience that welcomes not only hungry patrons but also their furry companions.

Sonic Drive-In

Fresno

Sonic Drive-In in Fresno, California, offers a unique dining experience that extends its warm welcome to furry companions, making it a go-to spot for dog owners looking to grab a delicious meal without leaving their four-legged friends behind.

Sub Shop and Deli

Madera

Sub Shop and Deli in Madera, located in Yosemite Madera County, is a beloved spot in the Gold Country for both locals and visitors.

Temblor Brewing Company

Bakersfield

In Bakersfield, Temblor Brewing Company stands out as a vibrant hub for craft beer enthusiasts, foodies, and pet owners alike.

The Brass Tap

Vacaville

The Brass Tap in Vacaville, located in Solano County within the Central Valley, boasts an impressive selection of 150+ craft beers from across the globe.

The Canyon Grill and Alehouse

Folsom

Discover a haven for dog owners at The Canyon Grill and Alehouse in Folsom, Sacramento County.

The Library

Vacaville

Situated in downtown Vacaville, The Library stands out as a unique gem in the bustling Main Street scene.

The Sardine Can

Vallejo

The Sardine Can in Vallejo, Solano County, offers a casual atmosphere where patrons can enjoy tasty seafood and more, complemented by creative cocktails, beer, and wine.

TownePlace Suites Fresno

Fresno

TownePlace Suites Fresno offers a dog-friendly haven in Fresno, Fresno County. Situated near Riverpark Shopping Center, guests can explore a variety of nearby restaurants within walking distance.

Almond Grove Mobile Home Park

Williams

Located in Williams, Colusa County, the Almond Grove Mobile Home Park stands out as one of the oldest parks in the state, offering a unique and charming retreat for travelers seeking a dog-friendly accommodation option in the Central Valley.

Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria

Vacaville

Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria in Vacaville, located in Solano County's California Wine Country, offers a unique dining experience that seamlessly blends the flavors of the Northeast with a dog-friendly atmosphere.

Bacon & Butter

Sacramento

Bacon & Butter has been serving award-winning, California farm-to-fork breakfast, lunch, and brunch in Sacramento since 2012. Co-owned

Barrett Cove Recreational Area

La Grange

This haven for outdoor enthusiasts boasts the title of the largest recreation area in the vicinity, offering over 200 well-appointed campsites that cater to both two-legged and four-legged visitors alike.

Bella Bru

Sacramento

Bella Bru, a popular dining destination with multiple locations across Sacramento, including Carmichael, Natomas, the Pavilions shopping center, and El...

Bella Bru – Carmichael

Carmichael

In Carmichael, Bella Bru is a beloved local gem that not only offers award-winning cuisine but also extends a warm welcome to our four-legged friends.

Blondies New York Pizza

Davis

Blondies New York Pizza Co. is an authentic New York style pizza/Italian restaurant and sports bar located in Davis, CA. Blondies strives to delight you...

Broderick Roadhouse

Sacramento

Located in the vibrant Midtown district of Sacramento, Broderick Roadhouse is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of scratch-made comfort food with a twist.

Buckhorn BBQ in Vacaville

Vacaville

Buckhorn BBQ is a popular dining destination known for delivering high-quality food and outstanding service. Specializing in classic American barbeque, this rustic and welcoming restaurant offers a mouthwatering selection of dishes, including barbeque, burgers, salads, sandwiches, and much more.

Buckhorn Grill

Sacramento

In Sacramento, Buckhorn Grill is not just a haven for meat lovers, but also a welcoming spot for furry companions.

Buckhorn Saloon & Restaurant

North Fork

Buckhorn Saloon & Restaurant is a dog-friendly restaurant in North Fork, California.

Buffalo Wild Wings

Citrus Heights

Located in Citrus Heights, Buffalo Wild Wings is not just a sports bar; it's a haven for sports enthusiasts and their furry companions.

Burgerocity

Folsom

Burgerocity, located in Folsom, Sacramento County, is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking a delectable dining experience with their furry companions....

Burgers & Brew – Sacramento

Sacramento

Burgers & Brew in Sacramento offers a diverse menu featuring a wide array of burgers, specialty sandwiches, soups, salads, and sides that are sure to satisfy any craving.

Burgers and Brew

Sacramento

Founded in 2007, Burgers and Brew in Sacramento has become a beloved hotspot in Yolo County's Central Valley. Renowned for its award-winning beer selection and mouthwatering burgers, this dog-friendly establishment is a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike.

Cabana Winery & Bistro

Sacramento

Cabana Winery & Bistro is an urban winery and restaurant in the East Sacramento neighborhood. Two large patio areas, one in front of the main building and a larger one behind, welcome DogTrekkers with lots of water bowls set about.

Cafe Bernado

Sacramento

In Sacramento, Cafe Bernardo offers a unique dining experience that seamlessly blends European cafe culture with a farm-to-fork ethos.

Cafe Bernardo

Sacramento

In Sacramento and Davis, Cafe Bernardo offers a delightful European-inspired dining experience that seamlessly blends comfort, quality, and affordability.

Cafe Bernardo at the Pavilions

Sacramento

Located within the bustling Pavilions Shopping Center in Sacramento, Cafe Bernardo offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry...

Camellia Tea Room

Benicia

In a beautifully restored 1897 building in historic downtown Benicia, the Camellia Tea Room offers a sophisticated setting for tea enthusiasts and their furry companions.

Camp Kernville

Kernville

You can find Camp Kernville between Ewings Rapid and the Kernville Bridge with over 1,000' of private shoreline. Every site is equipped with water and electric (most include sewer)... No genertors here!

Cantina Alley

Sacramento

In Sacramento's vibrant downtown district, Cantina Alley offers a unique and authentic Mexican experience that both locals and visitors alike can enjoy.

Capital Hop Shop

Sacramento

In Downtown Sacramento, Capital Hop Shop offers a unique and inviting atmosphere for beer enthusiasts and their furry companions alike. This...

Capitol Garage Coffee Company

Sacramento

Capitol Garage Coffee Company in Sacramento, Sacramento County, is a popular spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Live like a local in dog-friendly Sacramento

Set along the Sacramento and American rivers, Sacramento offers endless activities and an engaging dog-friendly lifestyle. Mornings start on waterfront trails. Afternoons unfold across sun-kissed parks and restaurant patios. Each evening, serene, stylish hotels invite four- and two-legged guests to…

Effortless day trips and outdoor adventures

Sacramento sits within a short drive of some of California's most iconic activities, including many delightfully dog-friendly options. It’s easy to choose your own adventure here, whether you'd like to taste small-batch wines, hike ruggedly beautiful trails, survey the state's…

Cappie at the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, Sacramento

Settle in and stay a little longer

With so many activities for four-legged VIPs, it's worth lingering longer in Sacramento. Dog-friendly hotels offer generous amenities and comfortable options for every price point. Plus, walkable neighborhoods feature independent shops and dining venues that welcome you like a local…

Dog-friendly California destination, photo courtesy of Sacramento River Cats

Gathering places for pups and people

Some of Sacramento's most dog-friendly spots double as social spaces that connect travelers with friendly locals. By striking up a conversation, you'll often get the inside scoop on the best parks, restaurants, shops and trails for pups. These paw-some playgrounds…

Two Doberman Pinschers looking at a taco plate, ears up, in Sacramento.

Start your day the local way

In Sacramento, mornings move at an easy pace. Greet the day on the American River Parkway, where dog walkers can wander for miles, or play fetch in a neighborhood park. From there, swing by one of the city’s many coffee…

A child's hand points to a map that a ranger is holding

Dog-friendly Sacramento River Delta: where to take your pup

If you're scouting a spring getaway that doesn't require a four-hour drive or a June reservation made in February, point the car east from the Bay Area toward the Sacramento River Delta.

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