Best Pet Friendly Paradise Restaurants in Long Beach
7 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele Belmont Shore
Family-owned Naples pizzeria tradition using imported Italian ingredients and wood-fired ovens
Notable Picks
Authentic Neapolitan pizzeria from Naples opened in January 2024, bringing wood-fired tradition and imported Italian ingredients to Belmont Shore. The restaurant transformed a former dreary space into a bright, modern setting with both indoor fireplace charm and dog-friendly outdoor patio seating with firepits.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita DOC Pizza, Marinara Pizza, Chocolate Lava Cake
What Makes it Special: Family-owned Naples pizzeria tradition using imported Italian ingredients and wood-fired ovens
#2
Crack
8.3
Golf course deck restaurant serving elevated smash burgers and tri-tip sandwiches with craft root beer. Owner-operated spot features signature bacon jam on the Dirty Burger, rotating daily sides like white bean chili, and views overlooking Bixby Village Golf Course greens.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bacon Jam Burger, Dirty Burger, Ortega Burger
What Makes it Special: Smash burgers with bacon jam overlooking golf course
8.1
Croatian-run beachside café adjacent to Rosie's Dog Beach offering Mediterranean-inspired burgers and burritos alongside a dedicated dog menu. Opened in 2024 with fairy lights creating magical evening ambiance, agility courses for pups, and sourdough bun burgers that impressed first-year visitors.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sourdough Bun Burger, Breakfast Burrito, Ceviche
What Makes it Special: Only Long Beach beach bar with dog agility courses and dedicated canine menu
#4
The Attic
8
A converted 1920s craftsman home serving Southern-inflected brunch with a California sensibility—customizable Bloody Marys, short rib poutine, and powdered-sugar beignets anchor a menu that rewards sharing. The multiple dining rooms and spacious dog-friendly patio make it a natural fit for weekend groups willing to wait for a table in Belmont Shore's most entrenched brunch destination.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bloody Mary, Beignets, Poutine
What Makes it Special: New Orleans-inspired brunch destination with a rooftop patio in Long Beach's Belmont Shore
#5
Simmzy's
8
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Family Friendly Favorites
Pet Friendly Paradise
Outdoor Dining Oasis
Coastal-chic gastropub from Simms brothers brings Manhattan Beach success to larger Belmont Shore space. Craft beer focus with house brews like Beach Cruiser Blonde pairs with creative comfort food from Brussels sprouts to wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly vibe welcomes dogs on patio with communal tables creating neighborhood energy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Brussels Sprouts with Capers, Simmzy's Burger, Ahi Poke Tostada
What Makes it Special: Regional gastropub chain's largest location emphasizes craft beer selection with playful California-coastal menu
Worthy Picks
#6
RIBBRO BBQ
7.8
Texas-style barbecue with California coastal vibes and Korean influence since 2018. Thirteen-hour smoked brisket headlines the sandwich menu alongside pulled pork and ribs, served with creative sides and craft beer on tap in casual Belmont Shore setting.
Must-Try Dishes:
Original BBQ Brisket Sandwich, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Baby Back Ribs
What Makes it Special: Texas BBQ technique with Korean-inspired twists and coastal atmosphere
7.7
An all-day brunch operation on Atlantic Ave that stretches well beyond standard egg-and-toast territory—potato pancakes, shrimp and grits, and a meatloaf that signals comfort-food ambitions alongside the expected morning plates. The pet-friendly patio and downtown Long Beach location make it a reliable default for groups that need to satisfy brunch purists and lunch-leaning eaters at the same table.
Must-Try Dishes:
Potato Pancake, Breakfast Burrito, Meatloaf
What Makes it Special: All-day brunch destination on Atlantic Ave with a menu that ranges from stacked pancakes to comfort-food meatloaf, plus a pet-friendly patio steps from downtown Long Beach.