Best Dog Friendly Guide in Eaglemont Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Top pick | Blue Standard |
| Free highlight | Quarter |
| Family-friendly | Place |
| Locals only | Nina’s |
| Indoor option | Max’s |
Eaglemont doesn’t get the press that inner-city suburbs do, but the locals aren’t complaining. The dog friendly guide scene here is solid, unpretentious, and growing. Hugo and Iris Room are among the standouts, but they’re not the only ones worth your time. Eaglemont sits 15-30km from the CBD, and what it lacks in hype it makes up for in substance. Eaglemont is a growing Melbourne suburb with its own local character and community.
1. Nell Yard — 69 Cecil Place, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: The one that surprised us Cost: $15-25 per person Best for: groups
Capacity is around 53 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Church Street is usually fine.
2. Hazel — 224 Church Street, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: No-frills excellence Cost: $8-18 per person Best for: groups
The room holds 46 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
3. Ava — 207 Bell Road, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: A local institution Cost: $10-19 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
The room holds 34 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
4. Lane — 332 Bell Road, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: A quiet achiever Cost: $9-17 per person Best for: remote workers
The space seats about 50 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
5. Union — 277 Bell Road, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: The one regulars swear by Cost: $15-29 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet
The space seats about 52 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: They source produce from Eaglemont farmers market when it runs.
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6. Collective — 293 Church Street, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $14-27 per person Best for: groups of 6+ who want a table without booking six weeks ahead
The room holds 65 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
7. Remy’s — 359 Victoria Lane, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: No-frills excellence Cost: $20-34 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet
Capacity is around 35 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Cecil Place is usually fine.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
8. Corner — 24 Church Street, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: The one that surprised us Cost: $11-25 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
The room holds 55 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Start with: The seasonal special ($16) — solid Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Eaglemont roaster — ask which one.
9. Iris Kitchen — 85 Victoria Lane, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: Reliable all-rounder Cost: $8-14 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop
The space seats about 35 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
10. Little Standard — 124 Victoria Lane, Eaglemont VIC 3022
What it is: A local institution Cost: $13-19 per person Best for: families
The space seats about 59 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Explore More
- Melbourne Cbd Dog Friendly Guide — same vibe, different suburb
- Eaglemont Best Cafes — where to get your morning coffee
- Eaglemont Things to Do — the full activity guide
- Melbourne Cbd Guide — the neighbouring suburb
- Compare Suburbs — see how Eaglemont stacks up
- All Eaglemont Guides — everything we’ve written about Eaglemont
FAQ
Yes. The dog friendly guide scene is stronger than most people expect.
What is Eaglemont known for?
Eaglemont is a growing Melbourne suburb with its own local character and community.
What is Eaglemont best known for?
Blue Standard is our top recommendation. See our full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
How far is Eaglemont from Melbourne CBD?
Eaglemont is 15-30km, 25-45min by public transport from Melbourne CBD.
Eaglemont is the kind of suburb you move to for practical reasons and stay for the character. Give it six months. You’ll stop driving to the inner city for everything.
Last updated: March 2026
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
