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Made for those who refuse to leave their dog behind and plan their entire day around locations that welcome four-legged companions.

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Spacious barbershop blends industrial style with a cozy vibe for a relaxed feel. Friendly French Bulldogs, Ginger and Tony, add warmth and charm. Clean, well-lit space welcomes all, making it a dog-friendly spot with a stylish, inclusive atmosphere.

Two cute frenchie shop dogs named Ginger and Tony are always around and fun to interact with. The waiting area often has dogs, adding to the friendly vibe.

People are saying

"Marco's Barbershop is where you get the best fade, done with care and intention."

"You can pet the two cute shop dogs while you wait."

"Marco's straight razor shave is masterful and dialed-in."

Good to know

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Booking an appointment online is recommended to secure your preferred time.

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Haircuts typically cost around $45, with tips expected on top.

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There is ample street parking available near the barbershop.

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Shop offers an airy, inviting space with whimsical novelties and ethically sourced gifts. Friendly dog Mona welcomes visitors, adding a dog-friendly vibe. Staff show kindness and flexibility to ease pet fears, making it a warm, cheerful spot for all.

A shop dog named Mona greets visitors with a sweet and well-mannered presence. Staff show kindness and flexibility, offering to keep dogs in the office when needed to ease fears.

People are saying

"The shop dog Mona is so sweet and makes every visit delightful."

"The people at this Local Spot are so friendly and eager to help."

"I found unique gifts I hadn't seen anywhere else."

Good to know

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Street parking in front costs about 25 cents for 30 minutes.

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They ship directly from the store for a flat rate of $10.

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Many items are ethically sourced, and a portion of sales supports important causes.

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Odd Otter Brewing Company image 1

Industrial chic space with quirky decor and a playful mascot sets a warm vibe. Dogs and kids enjoy the dog-friendly setup both inside and out. Plenty of seating and board games keep guests entertained in a laid-back atmosphere.

Dogs are welcome both inside and outside, as long as they are leashed. The spot is known for being dog friendly and also welcomes kids, making it easy to bring the whole crew.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great selection of quality craft beers."

"You can hang inside or outside with your leashed dog."

"I had a lot of fun participating in the trivia game."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday with large tables for group play.

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Karaoke night is a fun surprise event that can happen unexpectedly.

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The brewery allows outside food from nearby restaurants for pick-up.

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Mercury Dime Barbershop image 1

Barbershop blends rustic charm with a welcoming vibe where friendly dogs roam freely. Top barbers deliver sharp cuts in a clean, stylish space filled with great music. Positive energy and comfort make every visit relaxing and fun.

Warm and welcoming atmosphere with dogs greeting customers. A cute dog walks around to boost morale.

People are saying

"The barbers here are amazing with great cuts and hot towel shaves."

"It's really Kid Friendly; Juan speaks Spanish and is great with children."

"I've been going to Brenden for about a year for my hair."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure you get a spot, especially on weekends.

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The barbershop is known for its cleanliness and hygiene standards.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible for all customers.

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Salon feels cozy with colorful artwork and plants. Specialists excel in curly hair care with expert tips. Friendly dog Cardi B adds a warm vibe and makes it truly dog friendly.

A salon dog named Cardi B often sits in laps, adding a friendly touch. Dogs in the shop boost the overall vibe during appointments.

People are saying

"Jade at the Hair Salon gave my kid's first haircut amazing patience and kindness."

"My curls have never looked better after this Relaxing Spot experience."

"The salon's Dog Friendly means a sweet dog sits in your lap."

Good to know

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Public street parking can be limited; arrive early to find a spot.

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There is street parking available for a small fee.

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Expect personalized care for all types of curly hair.

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E9 Brewing Co. & Taproom image 1

Cozy brewery offers heated patio where dogs are welcome with water bowls. Friendly crowd enjoys rotating beers and top-tier pizza in a lively, relaxed space with views of brewing equipment.

Covered, enclosed patio welcomes dogs and offers water for them. Dogs can join inside if well behaved, making it a truly pet-friendly spot with a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was the best in Tacoma."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly, which is great for bringing your pup."

"The patio is dog friendly and perfect on a nice day."

Good to know

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Breakfast pizza is available on Sundays, a popular choice among visitors.

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Wild wood waffles are served on weekends at E9 Brewing Co. & Taproom.

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The establishment is 21+ only, making it an adult-only venue.

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Self-pour digital taps serve a wide range of craft beers and ciders in a light, bright space with indoor swings and outdoor seating. Dogs enjoy treats and water bowls both inside and outside, making it truly dog friendly. Calm, cozy vibe invites relaxed socializing with card games and fire pit.

Outdoor seating welcomes dogs with water bowls and treats available. Dogs can join inside at The Living tapRoom, where staff offer dog-friendly service.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be great and extensive."

"You can bring your dogs to the taproom."

"It's a great place for a date night with amazing vibes."

Good to know

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Dogs are welcome at The Living tapRoom.

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The tapRoom allows customers to bring outside food.

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Happy hour pricing is available on Sunday afternoons.

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Victorian-style conservatory and century-old trees create a historic botanical garden feel. Spacious playground and splash pad offer family-friendly fun in a calm, natural setting. Dogs enjoy ample running space with leash rules ensuring a clean, safe park.

Dogs enjoy plenty of space to run and play with their owners. The park welcomes pets with leash rules and expects owners to bring poo bags for cleanup, creating a safe and clean environment for all.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful park for walking, exercising, and relaxing."

"It's a great kid-friendly spot with a fun play area and spray park."

"It's a beautiful, gorgeous park with stunning views and nature walks."

Good to know

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The playground at Wright Park is currently closed for renovations.

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Wright Park hosts cultural events and music during spring, summer, and fall.

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Outdoor yoga circles are held at Wright Park on Sunday mornings.

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Salon offers a relaxed setting with private stations and a cozy waiting area. Friendly dogs add a fun vibe and make visits more enjoyable. Noise stays low, so you can chat easily during your appointment.

Two women bring their dogs into the salon, creating a fun vibe with cute and friendly dogs to pet. One dog often hangs out during appointments, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff's infectious personality made my visit great."

"Dawn's talented personality gave me a fantastic new look."

"This wine is amazing; the sommelier really listened to my needs."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended to ensure availability for services.

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The salon offers a variety of hair and beauty services.

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Payment methods include credit cards and cash.

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Outdoor seating offers dog-friendly deck with water bowls and a special menu. Live music and a lively bar vibe fill the space, especially during games. Scenic views of Mount Rainier enhance the energetic atmosphere by the river.

A long, dog-friendly deck offers space to stroll and dine with pets. Staff provide water bowls and a dog menu featuring chicken, beef, or bacon options.

People are saying

"The views from the deck were amazing."

"The outdoor seating is so dog-friendly, they even have a dog menu."

"The patio is dog friendly and has a great dog menu."

Good to know

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Open mic night happens every Thursday, starting at 7pm.

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Meat Bingo is a fun weekly event, typically held on Wednesdays.

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Parking is only allowed in yellow-lined spaces; otherwise, you may get a ticket.

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Old building with weathered wood decor and football scarves creates a true pub vibe. Big screens show Premier League matches, drawing lively locals. Plenty of space for dogs inside and out makes it a dog-friendly spot with a private booth for groups.

Plenty of space exists for dogs and their owners, with options to sit both outside and inside. The spot is clearly dog friendly and welcomes pets throughout the venue.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to watch soccer games with other fans."

"This Local Spot has a warm, friendly pub atmosphere like a grandfather's library."

"They're dog friendly; they even brought out water for my pup."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Dinner could be crowded during trivia and soccer evenings, so plan ahead.

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Food is served until about 12:45 AM, sometimes until 1 AM.

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Incline Cider House image 1

Cozy cider bar features Pac-Man arcade games and a dog-friendly space where pets are welcome inside. Soft music sets a relaxed vibe perfect for easy conversation. Seating includes community tables and outdoor spots with uphill town views.

The venue is dog-friendly and welcomes pets inside. Occasional barking happens due to dogs being present.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful with cider recommendations."

"The cider selection here is great, with over 20 options."

"The bathroom was tricky to find and down a few flights."

Good to know

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You can bring your own food or order small bites from their menu.

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Street parking is free, which is convenient.

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They only accept card payments.

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Dystopian State Brewing Co. & Event Venue image 1

Spacious 1920s building offers high ceilings and exposed wood beams for a cozy yet airy feel. Dogs are welcome inside, making it truly dog friendly and ADA accessible. Flexible event space with water views suits groups for games, music, and dancing.

Dogs are allowed inside the venue, making it truly dog friendly. The space is also ADA accessible and welcomes families, combining pet friendliness with accessibility.

People are saying

"I tried many good beers, especially the smooth Black Circle Stout."

"The place had a super cool, cozy vibe and felt welcoming."

"It's great that this place is dog friendly; dogs are allowed inside."

Good to know

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You can bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages.

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The venue is dog-friendly, kid-friendly, and wheelchair accessible.

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There is plenty of nearby parking available on weekends.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop feels like a historic landmark with a quick, consistent cup and unique off-menu drinks. Staff warmly greet dogs and offer pup cups and treats, recognizing regulars by car. Busy spot perfect for a fast pick-up experience.

Staff greet dogs warmly and offer pup cups and treats. They recognize returning dogs by car and prepare a treat before arrival.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was truly delicious and perfectly made."

"The cafe staff, especially Payton and Mazzie, are so friendly and welcoming."

"They're so Dog Friendly, they even have pup cups ready!"

Good to know

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Gravity Coffee offers a quick and consistent cup of coffee.

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Prices are slightly higher than Starbucks, so budget accordingly.

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The shop can get busy, especially during peak hours.

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