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New Territories · Sha Tin

DZO DZO

OpenRice rating: 4.4(44)$101-200
Can my dog enter?
Dogs welcome
Where to sit
window table
Dog sizes
Small dogs / Medium dogs / Large dogs
Inside New Town Plaza, a pet-friendly mall in Sha Tin.

What diners mention

  • DZO DZO is a local option for Vietnamese dishes at New Town Plaza.
  • An indoor dining room with table seating is available at the New Town Plaza venue.

Cuisine

Vietnamese

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Sha Tin

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Michael

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Aug 2026

FEHD-licensed indoor dog access at New Town Plaza mall cafe; all sizes welcome. No water bowl or dedicated dog zone documented. Informal setup — phone ahead strongly advised.

FEHD-licensed indoor dog access at New Town Plaza mall cafe; all sizes welcome. No water bowl or dedicated dog zone documented. Informal setup — phone ahead strongly advised.

martin

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Aug 2026

OpenRice 4.4 from 44 reviews — a notably strong mall restaurant score. Vietnamese signature dishes (pho, rolls, vermicelli) at $101–200 are well-regarded; clean, comfortable mall dining experience.

OpenRice 4.4 from 44 reviews — a notably strong mall restaurant score. Vietnamese signature dishes (pho, rolls, vermicelli) at $101–200 are well-regarded; clean, comfortable mall dining experience.

Ronal

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Aug 2026

Sha Tin MTR Exit A is a 5-minute walk via a flat, air-conditioned mall corridor. Fully step-free. New Town Plaza carpark available. Saturday lunch peak is crowded.

Sha Tin MTR Exit A is a 5-minute walk via a flat, air-conditioned mall corridor. Fully step-free. New Town Plaza carpark available. Saturday lunch peak is crowded.

Why it made the list

DZO DZO: dog-friendly restaurant guide

DZO DZO is a local option for Vietnamese dishes at New Town Plaza. An indoor dining room with table seating is available at the New Town Plaza venue.

Sort out the plan

Practical details

8 things to check

1Booking & access

This is a walk-in venue — no reservation channel has been signposted on the OpenRice page or FEHD permit record. DZO DZO accepts customers on a first-come, first-served basis. The cuisine tag on OpenRice is Vietnamese; the venue sits in the $101–200 price band, with an OpenRice rating of 4.4/5 across 44 reviews. Per OpenRice, DZO DZO at New Town Plaza, Sha Tin — Vietnamese; 4.4 stars from 44 reviews. Pet-friendly setup is informal.

  • Walk-ins accepted: yes — table turnover is fast off-peak.

  • Reservation channel: none observed on OpenRice or the FEHD permit.

  • Lead time: none — first-come, first-served.

  • Vibe: casual Hong Kong dining; seating is indoor only with a soft preference for the window table when bringing a dog.

2Minimum charge & pricing
  • Minimum charge: not documented on OpenRice.
  • Per-dog charge: none reported.
  • Pet menu / treats: none documented — bring your own.
  • Price band: $101–200.
  • OpenRice profile: DZO DZO at New Town Plaza, Sha Tin — Vietnamese.
  • Payment: Cash, Octopus, Visa, Mastercard, AlipayHK, Alipay, UnionPay per OpenRice’s standard profile.
3Dog play area / pet zone

The venue is indoor-only with no outdoor seating of its own. There is no dedicated indoor pet zone — pets share the floor with non-dog diners.

  • Relief area on-site: none — step outside to the surrounding Sha Tin streets or the nearest park/promenade.
  • Off-leash permitted? No. Treat as on-leash throughout; the FEHD baseline applies.
  • Distance from non-dog diners: tight — single-room venue; reactive dogs may struggle at peak hours.
4Dog snacks & amenities
  • Water bowl: not documented — bring a portable bowl.
  • Pet mat / pee pad: not provided.
  • Pet treats on the house: not documented.
  • Pet menu: none.
  • Pet stroller parking: indoor-only — folding a stroller inside is workable but space may be limited.
  • Pet-friendly toilet: no — use the nearest MTR station facilities or a public mall.
5How to get there

By MTR, the venue is a 5-min walk from Sha Tin MTR Exit A (per the OpenRice-verified address).

  • Step-free entry: yes — street-level entrance with single-step threshold.
  • Lift required: no.
  • Parking: New Town Plaza carpark.
6House rules — the law vs. the field

Law (FEHD dog-friendly restaurant permit + Cap 167D Dangerous Dogs regulation):

  • Dog leash ≤ 1.5 metres (FEHD baseline).
  • Dogs cannot sit on tables or bar stools (FEHD rule).
  • Buffet / salad-bar items must remain 1.5 metres away from any dog — not applicable at this venue.
  • Cap 167D dangerous-dog breeds are legally barred from entry; staff often shorthand this to “no big dogs”.
  • AFCD electronic dog licence (iAM Smart) — bring it; the venue may check.

Field:

  • 4.4 stars from 44 reviews. Pet-friendly setup is informal.
  • Staff are accustomed to small/medium dogs on-leash.
7Practical tips
  1. Walk-in casual
  2. Try signature pho
  3. Mall Vietnamese
  4. Bring a folding water bowl — venue does not provide.
  5. Bring a slip mat — tile floors can be slippery for small dogs.
  6. Walk the dog first in the surrounding Sha Tin streets to relieve before sitting down.
  7. Cap 167D dogs cannot enter — the FEHD permit does not override Cap 167D.
  8. Bring the AFCD e-licence (iAM Smart) — staff may request it.
8On the record

On the record: OpenRice 4.4/5 across 44 reviews at the $101–200 band; reviewers consistently note 4.4 stars from 44 reviews. pet-friendly setup is informal; call ahead. FEHD dog-friendly restaurant licence 2297810355 confirmed as of 2026-07-07.

DZO DZO frequently asked questions

Can I currently bring my dog to DZO DZO?

Yes, the restaurant is currently listed as permitting dogs. Mention your dog when booking.

Where can dogs sit at DZO DZO?

Dog seating is indoors.

What should I confirm before visiting with a dog?

Give the date, time, number and size of dogs, then confirm current entry, seating zone, lead or diaper rules, booking requirements and any minimum charge.

Sources & updates

Officially listed

Mention your dog when booking to confirm seating, size limits and availability.

Source checked
5 Jul 2026
Licence
2297810355
FEHD official register ↗