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Outdoor patios in Toronto for your dogs and your ‘dawgs’ this summer 

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Here are 8 dog-friendly patios in Toronto this summer (Courtesy: @pennies.bar, @bandit_brewery/Instagram)

Ever hesitate to take your pup out to a restaurant you wanted to eat at because of  ‘no-dog’ policies? 

Well, fear not because Toronto has a wide-range of dog-friendly patios to not only allow your furry friends to come along with you, but some even have pet menu options so they can eat with you too!

With these outdoor patios, you’ll never have to worry again about having FOMO in the city, especially this summer!  

Sarang Kitchen   

Location: 774 Danforth Ave

Take a trip to the Danforth for this extremely dog-friendly restaurant, where dogs can enjoy indoor or outdoor dining. With their newly-released ‘Paw Menu,’ your furry friend can also get a meal, drinks, and dessert. This place also sells Halal meat and is sensory-friendly to ensure both humans and their paw friends have the best experience!      

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Enchanted Poutinerie

Location: 45 Abraham Welsh Rd

Do not miss out on this magical experience to try the most next-level poutine of your life! This spot has every flavour of poutine imagined, from popcorn chicken and Dubai chocolate, to a unicorn flavoured one! This epic experience will change your poutine game — and guess what, you’re allowed to bring your pup to share this experience! 

For more information, click here.

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Campechano Taqueria 

Location: 460 College St. and 504 Adelaide St. W.

Grab a bite from one of Toronto’s best taco restaurants with your pup right by your side! This restaurant offers dog-friendly seating that will give you and your furry friend a break from the busy city. Also, don’t forget to try their infamous handmade tacos which will perhaps leave you barking for more! 

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Buvette Pacey

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Address: 141 Berkeley St.

This neighbourhood drinkery is a hotspot for dog-owners for its cozy ambience, and the store logo also tells you everything you need to know! This Montreal-style café is perfect for when you’re looking for a quick nibble or a drink during a busy day, and is even more enjoyable with your pup by your side. So get comfy, and enjoy a sip of their original coffee, wine, or cocktails.

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Pennies  

Location: 127 Strachan Ave.

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This aesthetically pleasing spot is definitely hard to miss with its bright yellow building! With their wide range of sliders and other hand-food options, you can enjoy these mouth watering eats from the comfort of their cute, dog-friendly patio! 

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Hair of the Dog 

Location: 425 Church St.

The name says it all — come enjoy a drink at this local pub, along with your pup on their outdoor patio! Serving signature menu options such as their ‘Big Dog Burger,’ butter chicken grilled cheese, and poutine; this spot is the perfect hangout spot for you and your “dawgs.” 

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Irene 

Location: 25 Dockside Dr.

Stop by Irene’s for their “paw-tio” menu which includes dog-friendly meat, pupsicles, and biscuits, so your pup does not feel left out! The lakefront view from the patio is also a plus, so you can enjoy a delicious meal while looking out into the beautiful waters of Lake Ontario.  

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Bandit Brewery 

Location: 2125 Dundas St. W.

Who said dogs couldn’t go on dates? This dreamy patio, inspired by German beer gardens is the most perfect spot for a date with your furry friend. The menu is filled with delicious eats, and the drink options are even better! So take a sip and enjoy the fairy-like ambiance of this patio!  

For more information, click here.

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