Richmond guide
Dog-friendly Richmond for beer gardens, cafes and park walks
Richmond has an easy mix of street-side cafes, covered beer gardens and local parks around Church Street, Swan Street, Bridge Road and the Yarra.
Where to take your dog around Swan Street, Bridge Road and Citizens Park
Use these as a starting point for cafe stops, pub afternoons and post-walk plans.
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Harlow
Dogs welcome on the rooftop courtyard and at street seating.
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Pillar of Salt
Dogs welcome in courtyard and street seating.
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Citizens Park
Dogs allowed off-leash when sporting grounds are not in use.
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Bouzy Rouge
Dog-friendly fully covered courtyard.
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Friends of Mine
Dogs welcome at outdoor seating with water bowls.
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Barkly Gardens
Dog on-leash and off-leash zones are marked in the park.
Good to know
Best for pubsChurch Street and Swan Street have several venues with outdoor or covered dog-friendly areas.
Best for parksCheck sportsground use at Citizens Park and other ovals before letting dogs off-leash.
Rainy day angleLook for covered courtyards around Bridge Road and Church Street.