If you feel guilty about leaving your “best friend” home alone, here are 14 dog-friendly cafes in Singapore where they can tag along! There are some pet-friendly restaurants, bars and beach clubs in the mix, as well as special dog cafés.
Dog-friendly cafes in Singapore
TOMA by the River
On the banks of our very own Robertson Quay, you can now be whisked away to Europe on a whim for riverside dining and drinking with this slice of modern European charm that hosts both furry and non-furry friends alike.
On the menu are modern European dishes served up with flair all around the clock. The breakfast menu is available from 7.30am to 12pm, with classics like Acai Bowls, Waffles, Smashed Avocado, and Shakshuka ($18). From noon onwards, the à la carte menu kicks in with small bites from $18. If you’ve got an appetite, opt for a hearty serving of Wagyu Beef Cheek Fusilli ($32), Salmon Trottole ($30) or Spanner Crab Risotto ($32). Pizzas at TOMA range from classic to contemporary, including Pesto & Burrata ($30), Signature To-Manzo ($30), which features 12 hours slow-cooked beef cheeks, Smoked Duck and Peach ($28), and more!
#01-12 The Pier at Robertson, 80 Mohamed Sultan Road
Book your table here (closed Mondays)
Canopy Garden Dining
Singapore’s largest dog-friendly restaurant chain, Canopy, provides the tranquility of the great outdoors for memorable meals with family, friends, and your four-legged ones. The newest outlet at Esplanade Mall ensures the best cityscape views for unforgettable pet-friendly dining by the bay.
As the scenic landscape feeds the eyes, indulge in a new menu featuring Canopy’s signature all-day dining. In addition, look forward to new items specially launched to reflect the locale, with dishes designed for sharing, paired with a cocktail or two, and easy takeaway bites.
[NEW] Canopy Esplanade – #01-10/12 Esplanade Mall, 8 Raffles Ave
Canopy Hort Park – #01-01 HortPark, 33 Hyderabad Road,
Canopy Changi City Point – #01-70/71 Changi City Point, 5 Changi Business Park Central 1
Canopy Changi Village – Block B Civil Service Club @ Changi, 2 Netheravon Rd
Tanglin Cookhouse
Renowned for its inviting and comfortable atmosphere that complement its modern colonial “East-meets-West” cuisine, Tanglin Cookhouse Paya Lebar Quarter 3 (PLQ 3) offers al fresco dining areas suitable for both you and your dogs! They are open every day, serving Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner.
Set in a lush British colonial-style setting, Tanglin Cookhouse brings you back in time with its timeless and contemporary rendition of colonial cuisines. Its menu is inspired by Singapore in the 1950s and highlights include Crispy Hainanese Kurobuta Pork Chop, Tanglin Style Pao Fan (Poached Rice), Salmon Wellington, Tiger Prawn Spicy Aglio Olio and Scottish Trifle.
#01-07 PLQ, 32 Tanjong Katong Rd
IPPUDO
IPPUDO’s refreshed 2024 Grand Menu showcases four new ramen mainstays, sides and rice dishes to discover. Ramen highlights include the Chikara Tonkotsu, a new spin on the Signature Shiromaru Ramen; Yokohama Shoyu, which combines an umami shoyu base with IPPUDO’s original creamy tonkotsu broth; Plant Miso, featuring IPPUDO’s original plant-based broth with miso and a slab of juicy pork belly chashu; and a unique creamy plant-based ramen, Nirvana NY, topped with grilled eggplant, crispy enoki tempura, and savoury grated carrots.
In addition, look forward to trying new additions such as Karaage Rice, with signature deep-fried chicken breaded with original garlic panko, and Chashu Rice featuring tender pork belly chashu grilled to smoky perfection with kinshi tamago.
IPPUDO @ Mohamed Sultan, #01-55/56 UE Square, 207 River Valley Rd
Wine Connection
For the most reasonably priced bottle of wine across Singapore and a cracking pizza, complete with vegetarian and gluten-free versions, head to this dog-friendly cafe and bar at Robertson Walk. It has plenty of outdoor seating and dogs are welcome. Tip: Sit out the back where the tables are lower, so you can keep an eye on le chien!
#01-06 Robertson Walk, 11 Unity Street
Coastes
This brilliant beachside bar and restaurant on Sentosa is a great all-rounder. At this dog-friendly cafe you can take pooch into the sea for a paddle, there are sun loungers for a snooze, big tables in the shade for a family day out and a huge menu of hearty seaside grub.
50 Siloso Beach Walk, #01-05
Ducking Good
This pet-friendly restaurant is in the heart of Geylang and is the ultimate destination for duck enthusiasts. The quirky restaurant offers an outdoor seating area that is perfect for both paw-rents and their fur-babies.
At Ducking Good, ducks are prepared in a variety of ways – roasted, braised, salted, fried, spiced, and more, with no less than ten ingenious ways to savour this beloved red meat. What’s more, try out their new signature, the first-ever Duck Kut Teh, a hearty herbal soup with succulent duck pieces and an XXL crispy you tiao. Enhance your meal with All Day Happy Hour, offering draft beers like Guinness and Heineken, as well as house-pour red and white wines, all at just $9.90++ per pint/glass.
Ducking Good, 487 Geylang Rd
The Dempsey Project
The innovative menu at this dog-friendly restaurant/cafe features all your favourite brunch classics and wholesome mains, from toasted sandwiches and superfood salads to yummy pasta and indulgent cheese boards. The Dempsey Project also has a great mix of trending dishes, too, such as gluten-free, vegan and dairy-free options. The newest addition is a food shop for buying goodies for home.
Block 9 Dempsey Road
Sun Ray Café
Beat the heat in Singapore with Sun Ray Café, an indoor dog-friendly cafe with an incredibly relaxing ambience. The cafe has both a “humans only” section as well as a pet-friendly section where you can relax with your pooch while sipping on a home-roasted coffee. Not only that, but there’s a special menu just for your furry kids to enjoy while there as well.
79 Brighton Crescent
W39
This well-priced European-style bistro on the West Coast has a warm bakery vibe and some unbelievably good cakes. W39 is close to West Coast Park for walkies, and bringing your pet along is positively encouraged; plus, you can purchase a few small treats for them there to enjoy. (Note: you’ll need to dine alfresco.)
39 Jalan Mas Puteh
Boomarang
Want to take the dog out for a nice walk along the river, while also catching up on some live sport? Look no further than dog-friendly cafe, Aussie bistro and bar, Boomarang.
#01-15 The Quayside, 60 Robertson Quay
Toby’s Estate
This trendy daytime dog-friendly cafe is big on high-quality coffee and has a great atmosphere, as well as a lovely, comfy riverside location. You’ll need to dine outside with your furry friends, but don’t worry, on our recent visit we looked back as we were ordering a coffee and the staff were patting our pup and giving her lots of attention. She was very spoilt!
8 Rodyk Street
The Garden Slug
This friendly, unpretentious dog cafe in the East is all about humble food in a comfortable setting. There’s a special menu just for your furry buddy, offering healthy dog-friendly dishes such as steak, fish and chicken.
#01-59/61 Bright Centre, 55 Lorong L Telok Kurau
Bee’s Knees
Located in the heart of the Botanic Gardens, Bee’s Knees is a wonderfully whimsical place to get a meal or drink after a walk. With picnic basket sets available, as well as a menu with a mix of Eastern and Western dishes, this is a great place for winding down with your furry friends.
50 Cluny Park Road, Level 1, Singapore Botanic Gardens
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