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White Dog Cafe Wayne

4.5 (1478 reviews)
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White Dog Burger

Mentioned multiple times as juicy, flavorful, and one of the best burgers by reviewers, including a son who finished the entire burger because it was so good.

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Mushroom Soup

Frequently praised as rich, delicious, and one of the best soups ever had by several diners, including a notable comparison that it rivals another popular local soup.

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Oysters

Described as fresh and enjoyed by several reviewers, including a son who loved them, indicating consistent quality.

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Short Ribs

Highly recommended as so good that one reviewer could have made a meal out of them alone, highlighting their appeal as a flavorful appetizer.

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Salmon Entrée

Mentioned multiple times as perfectly cooked and excellent, often paired with vegetables like corn, snap peas, and potatoes.

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Tuna Tartare

Noted as flavorful and delicious by more than one reviewer, making it a standout appetizer option.

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Perogie Appetizer

Recommended as a unique take on traditional perogies, topped with bacon bits, fried onions, peppers, and sour cream, thoroughly enjoyed by diners.

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Buffalo Chicken Dip

Liked for its flavorful taste, with a note that it could be spicier but still a popular choice among guests.

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Corned Beef Special

Praised as delicate and flavorful by a reviewer who loved it, indicating it as a must-try special.

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Truffle Fries

Recommended even by those not typically fans of fries, highlighting that it pleasantly surprised diners with its flavor.

Location details

200 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 19087, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 9:30 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 8 PM

About White Dog Cafe Wayne

A varied menu with seasonal & local ingredients served in a stylish room with dog-lover decor.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is White Dog Cafe Wayne known for?

It is especially known for the mushroom soup, which reviewers mention often and describe as a standout, along with truffle fries, oysters, and trout. Guests also call out the locally sourced menu and the dog-themed decor as part of the experience.

What dishes are most recommended at White Dog Cafe Wayne?

Frequently recommended dishes include the mushroom soup, truffle fries, oysters, trout, shrimp and grits, yellowfin tuna tartare, the cheeseburger, and the Asian pork ribs. Reviewers also praise the warm ricotta donut fritters, meatloaf, and poached pear salad, especially for brunch and dinner.

What is the atmosphere like at White Dog Cafe Wayne?

The vibe is described as cozy, warm, vibrant, and stylish without feeling formal, with eclectic dog-lover decor throughout the rooms. It works well for brunch with friends, date nights, groups, and solo meals, especially if you want a comfortable but polished setting.

Is White Dog Cafe Wayne good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers generally feel the food, cocktails, and service justify it. Several comments mention generous portions, strong happy hour value, and a dining experience that feels worth the cost for the Main Line area.

What should I know about visiting White Dog Cafe Wayne at busy times?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is usually a wait. Reviewers note that service is fast and well-timed once seated, so it is smart to plan ahead if you want a smoother visit.

Is parking available at White Dog Cafe Wayne?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does White Dog Cafe Wayne have vegetarian options?

Yes, White Dog Cafe Wayne offers vegan options.

Is White Dog Cafe Wayne kid-friendly?

Yes, White Dog Cafe Wayne is good for kids.

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