A Paw-tastic Guide to the Best Dog Cafes in Dubai
We bet you’re having a great time taking your pet around parks, dog daycares and other pet-friendly places around Dubai.
But did you know that there are cafes and restaurants in the city that also allow pets, so you won’t have to leave it at home?
These dog cafes in Dubai don’t just serve good food and drinks. They also offer a great atmosphere for your furry friend to enjoy – and even some treats too.
Happy Bark Day
Website: https://www.daidubai.com/indoors/happy-bark-day
Address: Majestic Tower – Marasi Drive – Al Asayel Street – Business Bay – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 50 676 1031
Operating hours:
- 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Price:
- AED 35 to AED 75 for a meal
A good dog definitely deserves a treat. And if there’s one place in the city where you can spoil your furry friend for a day, it has to be Happy Bark Day.
Known as the first pet cafe in Dubai, Happy Bark Day makes every pet feel like a true VIP with carefully prepared meals and treats.
Owner Hyunsuk Ku is a pet lover who’s passionate about offering healthy food for pets that she became a pet nutritionist and established Happy Bark Day.
At this cafe, your pet is the guest and you’re the companion. Here, you have a pet-centered menu filled with treats, tea goodies and “puppachinos.”
Happy Bark Day also offers cupcakes, doughnuts, birthday cakes and treats to help you celebrate your pet’s most important milestones.
As for humans, the cafe serves complimentary coffee while you wait for your pet to finish its day out.
Pro tip:
Happy Bark Day can organize a party for your pet at the cafe. Get in touch with the team ahead of time and they’ll take care of everything for you.
Aria and Bianca’s Boba Tea Cafe
Website: https://www.godinein.com/site/resmob/aria-and-bianca-s-boba-tea-cafe/8
Address: Dubai Star – Jumeirah Lake Towers – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 55 229 7416
Operating hours:
- 7:00 AM to 11:45 PM
Price:
- AED 100 for two people without alcohol
Are you craving bubble tea on a sunny afternoon in Dubai? If you’re in the Jumeirah Lake Towers area, head straight to Aria and Bianca’s Boba Tea Cafe with your furry friend.
This pet-friendly cafe doesn’t just offer a great selection of boba drinks, but it also has healthy doggie treats for your buddy.
The staff are also very accommodating to pets and they’ll even provide a water bowl to keep your dog hydrated while you enjoy your cup of boba tea.
Pro tip:
Don’t know what to choose from the menu? Try the cafe’s signature Creme Brulee tea paired with bubble waffles.
Fruit teas are also available if you want a healthier treat.
Good Burger
Website: https://www.goodburgerdxb.com/
Address: JLT Lakshore Tower Cluster Y – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 4 514 4712
Operating hours:
- 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Price:
- AED 225 for two people
What better way to bond with your pet than over a good burger? If there’s one place in the city to grab a good burger, of course, it has to be at Good Burger.
Established in 2020, this burger joint has become the go-to place for those who want to enjoy authentic American burgers on a day out with their pets.
Good Burger takes pride in using only the best and freshest ingredients to create some of the best burgers in town.
This means that you can safely share some of your burger with your dog while you dine at the burger joint’s outdoor terrace that allows them to freely roam around.
If you don’t know exactly what to choose, here are some of our favorites that your furry friend might like too:
- The Original Good Cheeseburger. The classic American diner burger with a special sauce.
- The Good Mushroom and Gruyere Burger. Delicious patty with sauteed mushrooms, caramelized onions and Gruyere cheese on a potato bun and finished with roasted garlic aioli.
- The Birria Burger. A unique combination of patty and birria beef with onion, cilantro and cheese.
Pro tip:
If you don’t like any of the burgers on offer, you actually have the option to customize your own Good Burger, so that it suits your exact preferences.
Bounty Beets
Website: https://www.bountybeets.com/
Address: Le Meridien Minya Seyahi Beach Resort and Marina – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 4 511 7373
Operating hours:
- 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Price:
- AED 320 for two people without alcohol
A picture-perfect restaurant that serves gluten-free and vegan food, Bounty Beets is the go-to spot of Dubai’s health conscious crowd.
Located in the heart of Dubai Marina, this restaurant is known for its sustainable approach to cooking, utilizing local produce and supporting local businesses.
Bounty Beets is also known for being one of the most pet-friendly restaurants in the city, with a dedicated outdoor terrace where guests can dine with their pets.
Here, your dog can roam freely while you also enjoy your food. The restaurant even provides water bowls for pets to stay hydrated.
Bounty Beets has an interesting menu composed of classic dishes with a healthy twist. Don’t know what to choose? Here are our recommendations:
- Elle Woods. Homemade bread filled with baked sweet potato, tofu scramble, avocado, coconut bacon, onions, tomato, rocket and cashew aioli with barbeque sauce.
- Son of a Chick. Vegan chickpea omelette stuffed with cherry tomato, kale and mushrooms over cashew aioli.
- Don’t Kale my Vibe. Beetroot, kale, carrots, strawberry, onion, aocado, almonds and pumpkin seeds with a herb dressing.
- You’re the Salmon to My Sticky Rice!. Teriyaki glazed salmon on a bed of coconut rice, avocado, broccoli, medley tomato, mushrooms, scallions and bok choy.
Of course, you can’t miss trying the restaurant’s signature health drinks including its famous detox elixirs and tonics.
Pro tip:
The restaurant’s garden area only has five tables. So, if you’re taking your pet during your visit, make sure to book a table ahead.
Counter Culture Cafe
Address: Ground Level – Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel and Suites – King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St. – Dubai Marina – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 4 319 4000
Operating hours:
- 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Price:
- AED 225 for two people
A morning walk along Dubai Marina with your dog is one of the best ways to start your day.
And if you feel hungry after burning all those calories, Counter Culture Cafe is a great spot to grab breakfast with your furry friend.
Dark wood floors, beautiful furniture and a relaxing ambiance are just some of the things that make Counter Culture Cafe a favorite among locals and tourists.
This hip and trendy cafe has been serving breakfast and lunch favorites in an indoor outdoor setting that allows you to bring your dog while you dine.
The cafe also has a dedicated bar for fruits and vegetable smoothies and freshly pressed juice to help you get the energy you need for the day.
If you don’t know what to choose from the cafe’s menu, here are our recommendations:
- Neighborhood Breakfast. Sunny side up eggs, beef bacon bits, shredded cheddar, turkey ham, breakfast bread, avocado, home salad and sundried tomato mayo.
- Mr. and Mrs. Benedict. Organic poached eggs, toasted brioche, hollandaise, veal ham or smoked salmon, and fresh greens.
You can also ask the staff for some water and treats for your furry friend while you’re enjoying your own food.
Pro tip:
If you’re going to the cafe for some sundowner drinks, make sure to book a table to secure a spot at the outdoor dining area.
1762 JLT Stripped
Website: https://1762.ae/delis/stripped/
Address: ONE JLT Building – Jumeirah Lake Towers – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 4 255 1762
Operating hours:
- 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Price:
- AED 130 for two people
One of the hippest cafes in Jumeirah Lake Towers, 1762 JLT Stripped has an outdoor dining area where you can dine with your beloved pet.
The cafe has a boulangerie where fresh breads and pastries are made every day to compliment your freshly roasted coffee.
It also has a gourmet deli where you can enjoy salads, pies, sandwiches and soups at any time of the day.
With such an extensive menu, we made sure to give you some recommendations:
- Saffron Shakshuka. Poached eggs with whipped feta in a spiced tomato sauce and sered with a toasted sourdough.
- 1762 Smashed Avocado. Special avocado on toasted sourdough with grilled asparagus, poached eggs, slow roasted peppers and mustard cress.
- 1762 Wagyu Burger. Wagyu patty with tomatoes, onion, pickle, Boston lettuce and cheddar in a brioche bun and secret sauce, served with slaw and fries.
The cafe may not have a dog menu, but you can always bring some snacks and treats for your pet to enjoy while you’re savoring your own meal.
Pro tip:
The cafe’s patio can easily get packed, especially during the colder months. So, make sure to book a table or go to the restaurant early to get good seating.
Little Neighborhood Restaurant
Website: https://littleneighborhooddxb.com/
Address: Golden Mile – Palm Jumeirah – Dubai – United Arab Emriates
Contact details: +971 52 823 3295
Operating hours:
- 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Price:
- AED 150 for two people
If you’re looking to grab more than just a cup of coffee with your pet, Little Neighborhood Restaurant is a pet-friendly hangout for brunch, lunch or dinner.
Located in Palm Jumeirah, this restaurant has an outdoor dining area where you can relax with your pet while enjoying the views of the island.
Little Neighborhood Restaurant is designed to make you and your dog feel right at home.
While you can bring treats for your pet to enjoy, you can also choose from an extensive breakfast, lunch and menu that put modern twists to classic dishes.
Don’t know where to start? Here are our recommendations:
- World’s Greatest Brekky. Three eggs spinach scrambled eggs, hash browns, chicken sausage, beef bacon and feta kale salad.
- Masala Scramble. Three eggs, tomato, chopped onion, coriander, turmeric powder and a side of spicy sundried tomato paste.
- The Ultimate Supernatural Acai. Acai with granola, banana, roasted almonds, blueberries and strawberries.
- Herbed Buttered Seabream. Pan seared seabream with homemade herb butter, cherry tomato, kalamata olives and hollandaise.
Pro tip:
There are only a limited number of tables at the restaurant’s outdoor dining area, so make sure to book a table if you want to dine with your dog.
OUIBar + Terrace
Address: DUbai Silicon Oasis – Industrial Area – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Contact details: +971 4 571 4343
Operating hours:
- 6:30 AM to 2:00 AM
Price:
- AED 210 for two people
Dubai Silicon Oasis is known for being a pet-friendly hotel, so you get the same treatment for your beloved pet at OUIBAR + Terrace.
This casual dining spot at the hotel offers indoor and outdoor seating where pets are welcome.
Here, your pets can roam around freely while you also enjoy your meal. They even have a dog menu to make sure that your pet is also full and hydrated during its day out.
Just ask the staff for options and they’ll surely bring some great treats for your beloved furry friend.
And if you don’t know exactly what to get while you’re at the restaurant, here are our recommendations:
- THE BC – Detroit Square Pie. Simple pie with mozzarella, cheddar and Detroit sauce.
- The Royale Burger. Double smashed cheeseburger with white cheddar cheese and onions on a soft potato bun.
- Have It All. Pizza with all the good toppings including hamburger, turkey ham, pepperoni, mushrooms, black olives, mozzarella and red sauce.
Pro tip:
The restaurant can get packed, especially during the weekends. So, call ahead to reserve a table to make sure that you’ll have a spot with your pet.