Complete with its own menu dedicated to your little furry friend, Naked Brew in Erskineville is easily one of the most dog-friendly cafes in Sydney. From doggie doughnuts and waffles to doggie-ccinos and ice cream, brunch has never looked so good for a pooch. The food is equally as on point for humans. The folks behind Naked Brew serve up impressive fare with a generous array of contemporary sweet and savoury all-day breakfast dishes, a handful of indulgent lunch bites and killer coffee.

This North Sydney cafe goes above and beyond for pooches and we love to see it. But that’s not all! As well as being pup-friendly, Lost and Found also sell plants and antiques so you can browse to your heart’s content whilst sipping on a hot coffee – all with your best mate in tow. Order treats for your pet from the dog menu or go all out and head over on a Sunday for an entire doggie high tea!

Gorgeous waterfront views and you can bring your pooch? Say no more. Nestled into the bottom level of the Sydney Flying Squadron, The Flying Bear cafe one of the suburb’s best-kept secrets. The cafe sits on the picturesque deck, with umbrellas and bench seating setting the scene for long lazy lunches with your little mate.

Harry’s is a Bondi institution. So much so that they have their own dedicated merch. Their nourishing menu is an absolute delight and with an outdoor seating area that spills out onto the pavement, it’s ideal for doggos, too. Expect all kinds of delicious salad bowls, brunch classics and burgers through to top-notch coffee, elixirs and, of course, puppyccinos.

Located conveniently behind Silver Beach in Kurnell (an all-day pup-friendly beach), Cook at Kurnell is a tropical haven where your doggo is most welcome. They serve breaky, lunch and cocktails throughout the day whilst guests and their doggos soak in the beachy atmosphere under colourful umbrellas. The perfect spot for a doggo day out!

For incredible Turkish pastries in a pup-friendly environment, head to Malika Bakehouse. Fido will have to stay outside whilst you peruse freshly made pastries, including unique baklava flavours like chocolate and Lotus Biscoff, alongside corek, pogaca, handmade gözleme, tahini and walnut scrolls and soft Turkish bagels, but when you’re ready to head outside and enjoy, you’ll find outdoor seating aplenty.

When you name yourself after one of the cutest dogs around, chances are you’re going to let them through the door. Dachshund Cafe in Hunters Hill is a laidback local haunt that’s famous for its cold brew and modern breakfast dishes with a twist. Pop in for a post-walk puppyccino and browse the all-star brunch menu which entices with the likes of halloumi brekkie rolls with house-made chipotle mayo, veggie-laden power bowls and wagyu brisket sandwiches.

It’s all in the name. Puppy Tail Cafe have got you sorted for park hangs and refreshments. Located next to Blackman Park Dog Park, it’s a doggy dreamland. Nothing quite beats sipping on a piping hot cuppa whilst your best friend chows down on a wooffle, trust us.

Backing onto a small arm of the Woronora River, The Boatshed is a little slice of paradise in the suburbs. It’s open seven days a week for breakfast and lunch with a deck that sits out over the river. After feasting on bacon and eggs and fresh smoothies, hire a canoe, kayak or paddle board and explore the river with your furry friend.