Frankie Mae’s

Frankie Mae's is a family-run cafe and takeaway at Shop 9/24 Scenic Drive, Tweed Heads West, serving up smoky burgers, sides, and old-school cafe drinks. The drawcard for dog owners is simple: the outdoor seating area welcomes dogs.

Dog access. Dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables directly outside the shopfront, set on the pedestrian-friendly paved area of Panorama Plaza. Dogs are not permitted inside the cafe. Keep your dog on a leash and settled at the table.

Known for. Smoky smokehouse-style burgers, quality sides, and friendly service from a family team that runs the place with a proper local-hangout feel. They open from 7:30 am on weekends, making it a solid brunch or lunch pick.

Getting there. Shop 9/24 Scenic Drive, Tweed Heads West. Ample free parking sits directly in front of the Panorama Plaza shopfront, with flat, easy access from carpark to seating.

Nearby with the dogs. If you need a dog-friendly base nearby, Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel and Pyramid Holiday Park are both in Tweed Heads West. For another dog-friendly cafe option, Bambi Deluxe in Tweed Heads is worth a look.

Grab a table out front on a weekend morning, order a burger and an iced chocolate, and settle in with your dog by your side.

Sources

• Frankie Mae's: About · frankiemaes.com.au
• Frankie Mae's | Tweed Heads West NSW - Facebook · facebook.com
• Where can I walk my dog? | Tweed Shire Council · tweed.nsw.gov.au

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