National Pet Day: Pet-Friendly Restaurants in Malibu

By JOE LIPOVICH (Patch Staff)

MALIBU, CA — Monday is National Pets Day, and many residents as well as others across the country are honoring their furry friends.

According to petdayusa.com, National Pet Day was founded by Animal Welfare Advocate Colleen Paige, to celebrate the joy pets bring to our lives and to create public awareness about the plight of many different kinds of animals awaiting a forever home in shelters and rescues all around the globe. The organization urges Americans to volunteer at local animal shelters, donate pet supplies and to have fun with their fur children.

What better way to do that than to take your fur baby out to eat!

Only service animals are allowed inside restaurants in the United States, but many locations in the area have outdoor seating that is pet-friendly. According to BringFido.com, there are nine restaurants in the city that have outdoor seating for you and your loved one.

1. Coogies Beach Cafe
2. Kristy's Wood Oven & Wine Bar
3. Fish Grill
   
4. Taverna Tony
5. Kristy's Malibu
6. Bui Sushi
   
7. D'Amore's Pizza
   
8. John's Garden & Fresh Health Store
9. D'Amore's Pizza

Please note, there may be seasonal restrictions on patios at certain locations.

Editor's Note: Is there a location we missed? Let us know in the comments section.