Dog Friendly Cafe’s on the Southern Gold Coast

There’s nothing better than enjoying a coffee with your best mate by your side! Whether you’re a at one of out pet friendly properties, or just here on a day trip, these pup-friendly spots welcome you and your furry friend with open arms.

From stunning river views to laid-back beachside cafes, here’s your go-to guide for coffee dates with your pup.

🐾 Chinderah & Tweed

• Cubby Chinderah: Riverside vibes, great coffee, and French baked delights—perfect for a relaxed morning by the river.

• Baked & Ancora: A gorgeous waterfront spot ideal for a lazy brunch with your pooch by your side.

• Next Door Espresso (Dry Dock Rd): A cozy, welcoming pit stop for you & your pup.

🐾 Palm Beach & Currumbin

• Dune Café: Grab your coffee to go and stroll around the park, or take your pup for a swim at the dog-friendly beach/creek. Plus, there’s a playground for the kids. Win-win!

• UE Bagels: Delicious bagels and a chilled-out vibe make this a great stop for breakfast or lunch.

• Custard Canteen: Tasty treats and plenty of space for pups to lounge.

• Barefoot Barista: A Currumbin favourite with a laid-back, beachy feel and great coffee.

• Refinery: Plenty of outdoor seating and ample parking, making it convenient for dog owners.

• Tarte Beachhouse: Downstairs seating only at Currumbin, but it’s worth it for the delicious food and friendly atmosphere!

🐾 Tugun, Kirra & Coolangatta

• Haig Street Cafe, Kirra: Arguably the best coffee around (if we do say so ourselves).

• Niche & Co.: Smoothie bowls, excellent coffee, and puppy-friendly seating—what more could you ask for?

• Stable Coffee & Kitchen: A trendy, welcoming spot with a dog-friendly area and lovely coffee.

• Love Street Store: A local favourite in Coolangatta for great food and coffee. Plus, it’s the perfect place to kick off an on-leash dog walk afterward.

Looking for a pet-friendly holiday stay? The Ivory 20 is available and offering Stay 7 nights, Pay for only 5 on bookings staying before July 31.

Secure your spot now and make it a getaway to remember!

Happy coffee sipping & puppy cuddling!