NearMeDog-friendly cafes in Darling Point
Last updatedFlybridge Cafe leads this list for dog owners, with outdoor tables by the marina one minute from Sir David Martin Reserve. Rushcutters Bay Kiosk and The Navy Bear follow. None of the three lists dogs inside, so plan on the outdoor tables. The nearest park, the walk from each cafe and the food are set out below.
Quick picks in Darling Point
- Best for a dog before or after a walk: Flybridge Cafe, with the reserve a minute away.
- Best for a dog and a coffee in the park: Rushcutters Bay Kiosk, inside the park it sits in.
- Best for a dog on a patio with a family: The Navy Bear, with a kids' menu and Keltie Bay outside.
Dog-friendly cafes in Darling Point, ranked
#1Flybridge Cafe for a dog by the marina before or after a walk
$$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Sir David Martin Reserve, 1 min walkFlybridge Cafe on New Beach Road lets dogs sit on its outdoor seating, which looks over the marina and moored yachts. Hours are 7am to 4pm on weekdays and to 4:30pm at weekends. The menu covers breakfast, brunch and lunch, with a sweet almond round among the snacks. Sir David Martin Reserve is one minute on foot, which gives a dog a quick run before or after the meal. Visitors say the staff are friendly and polite.
#2Rushcutters Bay Kiosk for a dog and a coffee inside the park
$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Rushcutters Bay Park, 2 min walkRushcutters Bay Kiosk sits inside Rushcutters Bay Park, and dogs get a spot on its outdoor seating facing the water. It opens at 7:30am daily and closes at 3pm on weekdays, or 3:30pm at weekends. Visitors describe the coffee as good. Waratah Street Reserve is a further four minutes' walk for a longer loop with the dog. Visitors also praise the lawn as a pleasant place to sit.
#3The Navy Bear for a dog on the patio and a kids' menu
$$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Sir David Martin Reserve, 1 min walkDogs can join you on The Navy Bear's patio, which overlooks Keltie Bay. The reserve next door is one minute on foot, shared with Flybridge Cafe. Breakfast runs until 2:30pm, and the kids' menu makes it a fit for a family outing with a dog. Dietary needs are covered on the menu too. The venue is open from 7am every day.
Compare dog-friendly cafes in Darling Point
Each cafe's dog access and outdoor seating sit beside its price and weekend trading in the table below.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flybridge Cafe | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Sir David Martin Reserve, 1 min |
| Rushcutters Bay Kiosk | $ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Rushcutters Bay Park, 2 min |
| The Navy Bear | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Sir David Martin Reserve, 1 min |
How we picked dog-friendly cafes in Darling Point
Average score comes first, with places scored by a large group of visitors counted for more. For dogs, each cafe is checked for where dogs may sit, its nearest park and its food, using what visitors and the cafe's own page say.
Dog-friendly cafes in Darling Point: FAQ
Can dogs go inside any cafe in Darling Point?
No indoor dog access is listed at Flybridge Cafe, Rushcutters Bay Kiosk or The Navy Bear, so the outdoor tables are the place to sit with a dog.
Which dog-friendly cafe is closest to a park in Darling Point?
The Navy Bear and Flybridge Cafe both sit a minute from Sir David Martin Reserve. The kiosk at Rushcutters Bay is in the park itself.
Are dogs welcome at Flybridge Cafe on weekends?
Flybridge Cafe suits a dog on its outdoor tables, and it is open until 4pm on weekdays and 4:30pm at weekends.
Which dog-friendly cafe in Darling Point has a kids' menu?
The Navy Bear has a kids' menu and dogs on its patio, which suits a family outing. It serves breakfast until 2:30pm.