Best local bars to enjoy the sunshine with your dog?
Bondi
The Bucket List
The Bondi Pavilion, Queen Elizabeth, Bondi Beach
www.thebucketlistbondi.com
With The Bucket List’s uninterrupted views of Bondi Beach why wouldn’t you stop here for a visit! Their menu has such a great selection that everyone will find a favourite!
Elizabeth Bay
The Gazebo
2 Elizabeth Bay Road
www.gazeboelizabethbay.com.au
Dogs are welcome in the wine garden and even have their own menu!
“In amongst the backstreets of Potts Point lies Gazebo, with a buzzing courtyard, delicious food and flowing drinks.
Surround yourself with aperitivo plates & platters combined with a generous wine list of rosso, bianco, rosé, frizzante & beautiful cocktail jugs, all made to be shared and enjoyed in the sunbaked Gazebo wine garden.”
Darlinghurst
The Tap House
122 Flinders Street
www.taphousedarlo.com.au
With over 60 beers on tap and a wine list showcasing natural Australian wines we love this place to visit! Dogs allowed everywhere with the exception of a 4m space outside the kitchen. Menu has a great variety too! Try their famous Sunday Roast.
East Village
234 Palmer Street
http://www.eastvillagesydney.com.au
A local pub feel with sophistication. Extensive wine list and quality food. Dogs are allowed in the main bar and they have ample outdoor tables too!
Darlo Bar
306 Liverpool Street
http://www.darlobar.com.au
The Royal Sovereign Hotel, affectionately known as Darlo Bar. “Step inside a world where the retro furniture is almost as eclectic as the locals. Like a lounge room inhabited by bass players and bloggers, painters and publishers. A local favourite. Characters with a story to tell and advice to give.” Dogs allowed in the public bar! Tables outside to sit a watch the world go by.
Darling Point
CYC Australia
1 New Beach Road, Darling Point
www.cyca.com.au
Nestled along the foreshore of Rushcutters Bay is Australian premier yacht club. The new refurbishment of CYC’s Clubhouse has been completed and now accepting patrons and their fury friends! The new Clubhouse, with improved accessibility, increased airflow and a whole new level of comfort, is sure to delight both Members and guests lower deck is dog friendly. The lower deck allows dogs.
Double Bay
The Sheaf
429 New South Head Road
http://www.thesheaf.com.au
An iconic institutions for generations! Dating with dogs a favourite monthly event. Relax in their garden bar and with an award-winning bistro what better way to while away the afternoon with your dog by your side.
Paddington
Apache Cena
110b Boundary St
@apachecena
Coffee shop during the day but come Friday nights during Spring and Summer locals love going to the pop-up pasta and wine bar known as Apache Cena. Dogs welcome at the outside tables and owners treat them like members of the family. 
Rushcutters Bay
Storehouse Rushcutters Bay
100 Bayswater Road
https://www.facebook.com/storehouse.rushcutters.bay/
Storehouse Sydney Rushcutters Bay is a tranquil indoor and outdoor restaurant, serving wholesome meals made with local produce and delicious drinks. This is your social space to eat, relax, meet or just switch off. Drop in for a barista coffee or bring your four legged friend to enjoy lunch on our outdoor terrace.
Surry Hills
The Beresford
354 Bourke Street
www.merivale.com/venues/theberesford
One of the largest dog friendly pubs! “The Beer Garden is a tranquil outdoor area where you’re sure to find locals enjoying their lazy summer afternoons over a drink and great food. Guests are welcome to bring their dogs to the courtyard.”
The Norfolk
305 Cleveland Street
www.thenorfolk.co
Mexican inspired menu and Aussie classics with a twist. They boast their Bloody Mary is legendary and they are pretty close! Relaxed atmosphere in the colourful garden where you dog is made to feel at home.
The Winery
285 Crown Street
www.thewinerysurryhills.com.au
A quirky urban garden oasis in the heart of Surry Hills, The Winery offers over 30 meticulously selected wines by the glass and sophisticated yet relaxed dining. Dogs are welcome in the Laneway bar.
Watsons Bay
The Watsons Bay Hotel
1 Military Road
www.watsonsbayhotel.com.au
Grounded on the sandy shoreline of one of Sydney’s most iconic harbour beaches, Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel is the perfect destination for those in pursuit of sun, fresh seafood platters, seasonal fare and icy cold refreshments, overlooking Sydney’s spectacular harbour. Dogs are allowed on the deck.
Woolloomooloo
Friso Hotel
46 Dowling Street
https://www.friscohotel.com.au/
Dogs are allowed everywhere in this pub and treated like one of the family! Your pup is welcome to roam and sniff every corner of the pub including indoors in case the weather gets a little rough outside. Enjoy the afternoon sun with a cocktail in hand on the deck outside or out the front.
The Old Fitzroy 
129 Dowling Street
www.oldfitzroy.com.au
Tables out the front to enjoy the sunshine or take your dog upstairs with a relaxed atmosphere and comfy lounges.
“With over 100 years of history, this family-owned gem is hidden in the back streets of Woolloomooloo. The pub itself has a wide range of 22 brews on tap which change regularly. The welcoming staff, hearty meals, comfortable environment, and of course the open fire in winter, create an unrivalled pub atmosphere.”