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Ramada Antioch
Antioch
In Antioch, the Ramada Antioch is a hidden gem that welcomes both two-legged and four-legged guests with open arms.
Read moreRevel Kitchen & Bar
Danville
In historic downtown Danville, Revel Kitchen & Bar is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends upscale dining with a casual tavern atmosphere.
Read moreRocco’s Ristorante Pizzeria
Walnut Creek
Located in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, Rocco’s Ristorante Pizzeria is a beloved family-owned establishment in the East Bay Area.
Read moreScott’s Seafood
Walnut Creek
Located in Walnut Creek in the scenic Contra Costa County, Scott's Seafood is not just a culinary gem, but a haven for dog owners seeking a...
Read moreShelby’s
Orinda
Shelby's in Orinda, located in Contra Costa County within the East Bay Area, offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry companions.
Read moreSideboard Cafe
Danville
In Danville, Contra Costa County, within the vibrant East Bay Area, lies Sideboard Cafe, a haven for food enthusiasts seeking a dog-friendly dining experience.
Read moreSmoking Pig BBQ
Fremont
Smoking Pig BBQ, located in Fremont, Alameda County, in the vibrant East Bay Area, is a renowned establishment known for its exceptional quality meats, delectable side dishes, and handcrafted desserts.
Read moreSugar Plum Coffee Shop
Concord
In Concord, Sugar Plum Coffee Shop exudes a timeless charm that has been captivating locals and visitors alike since 1959. As one of the...
Read moreTacos Jalisco
Vacaville
Tacos Jalisco is a family-owned Mexican restaurant with a reputation for delivering quality Mexican food true to the traditional recipes
Read moreTaru Japanese Cuisine
Danville
Taru Japanese Cuisine in downtown Danville is a hidden gem for both sushi enthusiasts and dog owners seeking a pet-friendly dining experience.
Read moreTelegraph Bar and Beer Garden
Oakland
Telegraph Bar and Beer Garden is a large open-air, dog-friendly courtyard with picnic table seating. Enjoy a delicious meal too.
Read moreThe Hop Yard American
San Ramon
The Hop Yard American Alehouse & Grill in San Ramon, founded by proprietors Eric "Otis" Nostrand, Barry "Just Barry" Mori, Rob "Hilde" Hildebrand, and Erik "Big E" Heth, offers a welcoming atmosphere that harkens back to simpler times.
Read moreTogo’s Eatery
Danville
Togo's Eatery, a West Coast Original since 1971, is a must-visit spot in Danville, Contra Costa County. Known for their big, fresh, meaty sandwiches made to order, Togo's offers a delightful dining experience for both locals and visitors.
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....
Read moreTutti Frutti
Danville
Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt in Danville, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, is a must-visit spot for frozen yogurt enthusiasts and their furry friends.
Read moreVally Medlyn’s
Danville
Valley Medlyn's in Danville, Contra Costa County, is a beloved breakfast, coffee, and brunch destination in the East Bay Area. With its classic ambiance and delectable menu offerings, this spot is perfect for a leisurely morning meal.
Read moreVanessa’s Bistro
Berkeley
Vanessa's Bistro, located in Berkeley, Alameda County, offers a unique culinary experience combining Vietnamese tapas with a French twist. This charming...
Read moreWarehouse Café
Port Costa
Located in the charming town of Port Costa in the East Bay Area of Contra Costa County, Warehouse Café is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends history, community, and culinary delights.
Read moreMore Adventures in East Bay Area
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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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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Best dog-friendly hikes in the East Bay
The East Bay Regional Park District manages over 125,000 acres across Alameda and Contra Costa counties. From Point Isabel's off-leash shoreline to Mission Peak's steep summit climb, these are the regional parks every Bay Area dog should know.
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ADA accessible dog-friendly trails in the Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area offers one of the most extensive networks of accessible, dog-friendly trails in California. From the paved waterfront promenades of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to the wide levee paths maintained by the East Bay…
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Dog-friendly patios in California: Your spring outdoor dining guide
Spring in California means one thing for dog owners: patio season is officially open. California legalized dogs on restaurant patios in 2014, and since then the dining scene for pup parents has only grown. Our statewide guide to dog-friendly outdoor…
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Best dog-friendly trails in California
California has more dog-friendly trails than any reasonable person could hike in a lifetime. We've narrowed it down to ten picks that deliver the best combination of scenery, dog access, and that post-hike feeling of having actually done something with…
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