Dog Friendly Pavement Cafés in California

La Quinta Baking Company is a charming European-inspired bistro in La Quinta, CA, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and baked goods with dog-friendly courtyard seating. Tasty menu choices include Greek omelettes, French toast, croque madame, King Louis sandwich, fromage melt panini, escargot, pan-seared Pacific salmon, quiche Lorraine, and penne Bolognese.

Located at the park a few miles from the beach, the Park Bench Cafe in Huntington Beach, CA offers a full dog menu as well as a venue for dog-birthday parties. Outdoor umbrella tables are pet friendly, and there are plenty of treats and water bowls available for furry patrons. People will enjoy hot and cold sandwiches, burgers, and burritos.

Sherman's Deli and Bakery in Palm Springs, CA offers delicious cakes, hearty sandwiches, and a variety of deli and bakery options, and they welcome your dog to dine with you at an outdoor table on their pet-friendly patio. Favorite menu options include stuffed cabbage, mushroom barley soup, Greek salad, patty melts, turkey burgers, carrot cake, and tiramisu.

Katrina's Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant in Auburn, CA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table for breakfast and lunch. Guests can enjoy menu items like omelets, pancakes, French toast, sandwiches, burgers, chicken fajitas and more.

Harbor Breakfast is a pet-friendly eatery located in downtown San Diego, CA. Bring Fido along while you dine at an umbrella-covered table on the sidewalk. The menu includes egg platters, eggs benedict, pancakes, sandwiches, Mexican-inspired baja specials, and more.

GoodLife Cafe and Bakery, located in Mendocino, CA, is a casual joint that serves up delicious dishes prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal (they even provide doggie water bowls!). Please note that table service isn't available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you order. Choose from menu options including breakfast burritos, quiche, bagels, pastries, baked goods, salads, soups, sandwiches, and more.

Soups & Such Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant in Julian, CA, where Fido can join you at an outdoor, umbrella-shaded picnic table. They also offer a dog menu for your furry companion. For pet parents, you can enjoy breakfast and lunch with options like buttermilk pancakes, eggs Benedict, sandwiches, homemade soups, salads and burgers.

Rhody's Garden Cafe is located in the beautiful Mendocino Botanical Gardens. Specializing in organic ingredients and produce, Rhody's offers light lunch options that include fresh salads, made-to-order sandwiches, and gourmet grilled paninis. Grab a table overlooking the scenic gardens and give Fido a a doggy ice cream treat.

Oscar's Cafe & Bar in downtown Palm Springs serves omelets, pancakes, hummus, fresh Buffalo mozzarella and popcorn shrimp. Outdoor patio is dog friendly.

Pannikin Coffee & Tea in Encinitas, CA, offers an impressive selection of teas and coffee, accompanied by upbeat music and delicious food options, including breakfast items and sandwiches. Both you and your pup are welcome to enjoy the ambiance. Please note that Wi-Fi is not available.

Cantina @ San Benito House is a dog-friendly eatery in Half Moon Bay, CA, where Fido can join you at a table on the outdoor, covered patio. They're well known for their award-winning sandwiches made with three varieties of bread that's freshly baked every morning.

A Temecula staple since 1986, Penfold's Cafe offers delicious American comfort food in a pleasant and casual atmosphere that welcomes dogs on the heated patio. Favorite breakfast and lunch items include biscuits and gravy, bacon and eggs, French toast, Buffalo wings, taco salad, sourdough cheeseburgers, Monte Cristo sandwiches, quesadillas, fried chicken, and banana splits for dessert.

Local cafe with unique breakfast & light eats, plus coffee & mimosas. Choose from buttermilk or whole grain pancakes, huevos rancheros, kung fu quesadillas, and carrot ginger soup. Plenty of gluten-free and vegan options as well. Outdoor seating is dog friendly.

Popular bakery and sandwich place with great food and a wonderful dog-friendly patio.

On the periphery of the main plaza of the Olympic Village in Squaw Valley, Fireside offers a front courtyard with dog-friendly tables. Plenty of pizza and pasta options.

Olive and Thyme serves an extensive menu of salads, sandwiches, and entrees of grilled pork chops, pomodoro pasta, and the fresh Catch of the Day. Outdoor seating is dog friendly.

Hearty breakfasts and lunch entrees that include several salad and sandwich selections as well as a taco bar serving Mexican fare. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor seating area.

Joe On The Go Cafe, located in Merced, CA, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delectable eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their three pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Choose from menu options including breakfast sandwiches, egg scrambles, coffee, tea, soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, wraps, and more.

The Back Door Bakery and Cafe, located in Tujunga, CA, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. The Back Door Bakery and Cafe is open Sunday through Thursday from 7am to 9pm, and Friday through Saturday from 7am to 10pm.

Blackbird has burritos, omelets, and French toast for breakfast, and burgers, sandwiches, and wraps for lunch. Outdoor seating is dog friendly.