Dog-friendly cafes in Dural
Last updatedChief n Co leads this list of Dural cafes where dogs can sit outside, and it is the quickest stop. Benzin Cafe and SALT Cafe follow for a longer sit, a relaxed breakfast or a coffee while you shop. Every cafe has a park within a short walk, for a stroll before or after the coffee.
Quick picks in Dural
- Best for a quick coffee on the way out: Chief n Co, with drive-through service and outside tables.
- Best for a sit-down breakfast with your dog: Benzin Cafe, where the Benzin Eggs and table service suit a longer visit.
- Best for a coffee while shopping: SALT Cafe, which sits in Dural Mall with tables outside.
Dog-friendly cafes in Dural, ranked
#1Chief n Co for a quick coffee with your dog
$๐ Dogs outsideOutdoor seating๐ณ Moorfield Hills Reserve, 6 min walkChief n Co is a drive-through coffee stop on New Line Road, and dogs can sit at the outside tables. Customers often add a pastrami toastie to the coffee. Moorfield Hills Reserve is about six minutes' walk away, which makes a loop with a walk easy before or after the coffee. The cafe opens at 5am on weekdays and closes at 2pm, so it suits an early start.
Best for: Quick coffee with a dog before work
#2Benzin Cafe for a slow breakfast with your dog
$$๐ Dogs outsideOutdoor seating๐ณ Moorfield Hills Reserve, 5 min walkBenzin Cafe on New Line Road has an outdoor terrace where dogs are welcome. Visitors come for the Benzin Eggs and the scrambled eggs, which diners describe as soft. The lattes come with latte art, and a matcha is worth trying if you want something other than coffee. Table service means you can settle in for a longer breakfast. The Moorfield Hills Reserve walk takes around five minutes from the door. It opens at 7am on weekdays and at 8am on Sundays.
Best for: Long breakfast with a dog at the terrace
#3SALT Cafe for a coffee while you shop
$$๐ Dogs outsideOutdoor seating๐ณ Ellerman Park, 4 min walkSALT Cafe is in Dural Mall on Kenthurst Road, with tables outside where dogs can stay. The cinnamon toast is thick and soft, and a curried egg is another dish customers mention. Ask for the coffee extra hot if you like it that way. The cafe serves Legend Coffee. Ellerman Park is about four minutes' walk away, so a dog can have a run before you head back to the car. It is open from 5am on weekdays and on Saturdays.
Best for: Coffee and a dog while shopping in the mall
Compare dog-friendly cafes in Dural
The table below compares price, brunch, outdoor tables, dog access and weekend hours for each cafe.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief n Co | $ | โ | โ | Outside | Sat | Moorfield Hills Reserve, 6 min |
| Benzin Cafe | $$ | โ | โ | Outside | โ | Moorfield Hills Reserve, 5 min |
| SALT Cafe | $$ | โ | โ | Outside | โ | Ellerman Park, 4 min |
How we picked dog-friendly cafes in Dural
Ranking leans on each cafe's score, where a high mark from many visitors counts for more than one from a few. Every cafe here takes dogs outside, and we then looked at breakfast and lunch menus, weekend opening and tables in the open air. Food notes came from the cafe's own page, and the order follows how often diners mention the coffee and dishes.
Dog-friendly cafes in Dural: FAQ
Which Dural cafes let dogs sit outside?
Chief n Co, Benzin Cafe and SALT Cafe all have outside seating where dogs are allowed, and each sits a few minutes from a park.
Is there a dog-friendly cafe in Dural open for weekend breakfast?
Benzin Cafe opens at 8am on Sundays and at 7am on Saturdays, with breakfast and brunch on the menu. Its outside terrace is where a dog can sit with you.
Where can I walk my dog after coffee in Dural?
Moorfield Hills Reserve sits near Chief n Co and Benzin Cafe, and Ellerman Park is a short walk from SALT Cafe in Dural Mall.