Dog-Friendly Cafés & Coffee Shops in Berkeley
10 cafés, coffee shops and bakeries in Berkeley where your dog is welcome, in 4 neighborhoods. At 10 of them a source says dogs can sit outside. Tap a place to see its sources.
10 places4 neighborhoods3 areas0 with treats for dogsUpdated October 2026
North Berkeley & the Gourmet Ghetto
North Berkeley · 3 places · See North Berkeley & the Gourmet Ghetto-
Lavender Bakery & Cafe
1820 Solano Ave
Bakery café on the Berkeley stretch of Solano Avenue. Dogs are welcome at the sidewalk seating.
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Masse's Pastries
1469 Shattuck Ave
French-style pastry shop on Shattuck Avenue. Its sidewalk tables are dog-friendly.
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Peet's Coffee (Vine St)
2124 Vine St
The original Peet's location at Vine and Walnut in the Gourmet Ghetto. Dogs may sit at the outdoor tables; tie your dog outside while you order.
West Berkeley & Fourth Street
West Berkeley · 3 places · See West Berkeley & Fourth Street-
Artis Coffee
1717 4th St
Coffee roaster and café on Fourth Street. Leashed dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables; dogs wait outside while you order.
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Cafe Leila
1724 San Pablo Ave
Neighborhood café on San Pablo Avenue with an outdoor patio. Order at the counter, then take a patio table with your dog.
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Caffè Chiave
2500 San Pablo Ave
Italian-style espresso bar on San Pablo Avenue. Leashed dogs can sit at the outdoor tables but wait outside while you order.
Elmwood & Claremont
Central Berkeley · 2 places-
Baker & Commons
2900 College Ave
Bakery café at College and Ashby in the Elmwood. Leashed dogs may join you at the sidewalk tables.
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Peet's Coffee (Domingo Ave)
2916 Domingo Ave
Peet's café in the Claremont area. BringFido notes outdoor seating where dogs are welcome.
South Berkeley & Lorin
Central Berkeley · 2 places-
Sweet Adeline Bakeshop
3350 Adeline St
Bakeshop on Adeline Street near the Oakland line. Small dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables; dogs wait outside while you order.
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Vault Cafe
3250 Adeline St
Café on Adeline Street in South Berkeley. Dogs can join you at one of the five outdoor tables.
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Neighborhood by neighborhood
- North Berkeley & the Gourmet Ghetto (3): Lavender Bakery & Cafe, Masse's Pastries, and Peet's Coffee (Vine St). All cafés in North Berkeley & the Gourmet Ghetto
- West Berkeley & Fourth Street (3): Artis Coffee, Cafe Leila, and Caffè Chiave. All cafés in West Berkeley & Fourth Street
- Elmwood & Claremont (2): Baker & Commons and Peet's Coffee (Domingo Ave).
- South Berkeley & Lorin (2): Sweet Adeline Bakeshop and Vault Cafe.
Patio coffee
California law lets cafés welcome dogs in their outdoor seating if the owner chooses to. Your dog stays on a leash and off the chairs, and it waits outside while you order unless the café says otherwise (AB 1965).
Frequently asked questions
Can I bring my dog into a café in Berkeley?
Usually only to the outdoor seating. California keeps dogs out of indoor areas where food is served, except service animals. This list has 10 cafés in Berkeley where a source says dogs are welcome.