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title: "Novo Restaurant & Lounge: dog rules"
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Novo Restaurant & Lounge (San Luis Obispo, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Pets are seated on the garden only, on a leash or in a secure carrier, close to the owner's seat and clear of walkways. Barking, jumping or nipping dogs are removed. Pets may not be fed from restaurant dishes or sit on seats. Source: Novo Restaurant & Lounge, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/novo-restaurant-and-lounge-san-luis-obispo/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Novo Restaurant & Lounge

**Yes, with restrictions. Pets are seated on the garden only, on a leash or in a secure carrier, close to the owner's seat and clear of walkways. Barking, jumping or nipping dogs are removed. Pets may not be fed from restaurant dishes or sit on seats.**

Type: restaurant. Location: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Where dogs may go | Garden | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | Pets are seated on the garden only, on a leash or in a secure carrier, close to the owner's seat and clear of walkways. Barking, jumping or nipping dogs are removed. Pets may not be fed from restaurant dishes or sit on seats. | [2] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Leash | Required | [2] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Dogs on the patio | Allowed | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |

## Sources

1. Novo Restaurant & Lounge, "Pet Policy" (official site, checked 2026-11-01): https://www.novorestaurant.com/pet-policy
   > We are happy to be able to provide seating in our garden for you & your pet.
2. Novo Restaurant & Lounge, "Pet Policy: leash" (official site, checked 2026-11-01): https://www.novorestaurant.com/pet-policy
   > Your pet must be on a leash or in a secure carrier.
3. U.S. Census Bureau, "Location: Census Geocoder match for 726 HIGUERA ST, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, 93401" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

Verified November 1, 2026; re-check due 2027-01-30. Freshness: fresh.
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