Manchester isn’t just a haven for coffee lovers, it’s a paradise for pups too. Here, four-legged friends are treated like royalty, with special (and very tasty if their vigorous licks are anything to go by) Pupuccinos and play dates in the heart of the city.
In this guide, we’ve rounded up the best dog cafes in Manchester where both you and your pup can enjoy a paw-some day out. You can look forward to meeting a gang of super cute pugs or getting your very own canine dressed up and ready to mingle.
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Our Guide To Manchester Dog Cafes
1. CuppaPug Manchester
- Location: 220 Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5LE
- Price: £15 per adult, £10 per child for 45 minutes
- Why we recommend: this cafe is full of heart, with a mission statement to support rescue pups, and it offers brilliant group and private pup playtime sessions in the process. Oh, and did we mention it's cuteness overload?
Looking for the paw-fect day out in Manchester? Visit CuppaPug, where cuddles, chaos, and cute little snorts (from the pups) collide. Whether you’re after an hour of heart-melting snuggles with resident pugs or an energy-fuelled puppy play session, this café has a pug-packed experience for every dog lover.
Sip on pug-themed coffees, smoothies, or cocktails while munching on sweet and savoury bites, and don’t forget to treat your furry companions to a Pupuccino or a healthy pug-friendly snack. With a mission to support rescue pugs, CuppaPug is a community hub for pug lovers. Meet Derek, Pearl, Rodney, and the gang, and leave with a smile, a happy heart, and maybe a few extra selfies with the fluffiest Manchester residents around.
It's all about pug love at this cafe.
2. Pup Up Cafe
- Location: Parsonage Gardens, Manchester City Centre, M3 2LF
- Price: from £10 per person, free for dogs
- Why we recommend: keep an eye on their upcoming events, grab your pooch, and join the Pup Up Cafe fun - it's a great little pop-up that helps you socialise with fellow dog owners
If you love dachshunds, dogs, and a good dose of social fun, Pup Up Cafe is your go-to spot in Manchester. Known for hosting lively pop-up dog events, this café is where sausage lovers can mingle, sip, snack, and celebrate everything canine. It hosts everything from the classic Dashing Dachshund Christmas Tour to themed pop-ups for pugs, Frenchies, and more.
Whether you’re a proud dachshund owner or just a dog enthusiast, the café’s events bring together pups and people for cuddles, treats, and unforgettable photo opportunities. Pup Up Cafe is one of the most playful and Instagrammable dog cafes in Manchester city centre, perfect for socialising, enjoying tasty drinks, and making new furry friends.
It's Dachshund galore at Pup Up Cafe.
For more, check out our guide to dog-friendly restaurants in Manchester.
