Dog friendly Taupō Markets, Cafes & Restaurants

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Love Taupō Market Central Taupō, Taupō town

Meal times can be moments to connect and enjoy the company of your family, even the fluffy members! Taupo is packed with cafés and restaurants that welcome your pawed pals.

Grab a Greek-inspired meal and a bowl of water from Kefi at the Hub, conveniently located across the road from the end of the dog-friendly Spa Thermal Park to Huka Falls walk.

Or live the café life with views across the lake and a small reserve for your pet to play outside Dixie Browns. Please note you can't bring dogs into some of these cafés. Only the outdoor areas are dog-friendly.

See below for all pet-friendly eateries in the Taupō region.

Pet friendly cafes & restaurants in Taupō

Please note some and cafés and restaurants only allow dogs in their outdoor areas.

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Cafés
Creel Tackle House & Cafe

Here at Creel Cafe we are about all things: coffee, divine food, experience, sharing and social space.
Cafés
Victoria's Cafe Kitchen Bar

Great coffee, fresh food made with love, funky eclectic interior & friendly atmosphere… life is good.
Markets & specialty food
Kona Kones

Welcome to Kona Kones, where life is better by the scoop. Our shop is a modern take on the old-school ice cream parlour with plenty of seating and only good vibes! It's all about the skoops at Kona Kones.
Cafés
Baked With Love

The dynamic duo of Kim & Scott have hit the ground running, since swapping corporate jobs in busy Auckland to the hospitality industry in Taupo.
Cafés
Replete Cafe & Store

Shop at Replete Café & Store for a complete replete experience! Indulge in delicious treats from the extensive array of café food and enjoy wandering through the store.
Restaurants
Jimmy Coops Lakehouse

Looking for a new spot for a long overdue catch up with friends? Jimmy Coops, Taupo’s newest craft beer and burger bar, has everything you need.
Cafés
Simple Bakes

Supplying Taupō with freshly baked goodness from our very experienced barista-made coffee, quirky cupcake selection, cold drinks and desserts. Specializing in customised cakes for all occasions.
Food & drink
The Steaming Bean

Grab a coffee, sit down and enjoy magnificent lake views!
Cafés
Kefi at the Hub

KEFI at the Hub serves divine breakfast and lunch dishes as well as healthy organic and gluten free options.
Cafés
Kefi Cafe

KEFI, the Greek meaning of joy, enthusiasm, passion, and high spirits. Our food, coffee, music, specialty drinks and service will envelope just that.

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