Dog-Friendly Venues in Bromley

Bromley offers a growing selection of dog-friendly spots, from neighbourhood cafes to historic pubs and essential veterinary services. Whether you're after a weekend coffee or a countryside walk followed by a pint, you'll find 12 venues listed here to explore with your four-legged companion.

Winston's Coffee is a highly-rated café with a perfect 5-star rating, just a 3-minute walk from Shortlands station, and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). For a cosy pub atmosphere, the Imperial Arms Pub & Courtyard Bistro in Chislehurst states on its website that dogs are welcome and offers an enclosed garden with heated outdoor seating. Across the 12 venues listed, 3 have outdoor seating and 3 have an enclosed garden, though it's worth noting that 5 of the 12 have no confirmed dog policy yet, so calling ahead is always a good idea.

Transport links are generally strong, with venues near stations including Shortlands, Bickley and Chislehurst, making it easy to plan a day out without the car.

This page combines Paws of London venue records with information published on venue websites and, where available, supplied by venues or contributed by visitors. Where a dog policy is shown as not yet confirmed, we have not checked it with the venue: call ahead before travelling.

• Winston's Coffee – 8 Station Rd, Bromley BR2 0EY, United Kingdom

  Winston's Coffee is a highly-rated café in Bromley with a perfect 5-star rating. Just a 3-minute walk from Shortlands station, this spot appears to be dog-friendly and makes for an accessible neighbourhood coffee stop. It's an ideal place to grab a brew with your four-legged friend nearby.

• The Hit or Miss – 6 Chatterton Rd, Bromley BR2 9QN, United Kingdom

  The Hit or Miss is a highly-rated pub in Bromley with an impressive 4.8/5 Google rating, making it a solid neighbourhood choice for locals and their four-legged friends. Located on Chatterton Road, it's just a 13-minute walk from Bickley station, and as a welcoming pub venue, it appears to be dog-friendly. This is a great spot to pop in for a drink with your pooch while enjoying the community atmosphere.

• Andersons Bromley Common Veterinary Practice – 125 Bromley Common, Bromley BR2 9RJ, UK

  Andersons Bromley Common Veterinary Practice is an independent small animal clinic at 125 Bromley Common, BR2 9RJ. The site says it was established over 30 years ago, and that it is a fully accredited training practice, training nurses to qualify through the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. The team page lists a senior partner and veterinary surgeon, a managing veterinary surgeon and further vets, along with a visiting veterinary surgeon who performs advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures in the clinic. The practice offers prescription parasite treatments, from spot-ons and tablets to injectables and collars. Client parking is in the car park to the rear of the clinic on Pope Road. Out-of-hours cover is provided at Medivet Beckenham. For dog owners, the practice names dogs as patients, and its site discusses the dog vaccine protocol it follows under WSAVA guidelines, including the Lepto 4 vaccine. It also says pets need an annual health check for flea and worming medication, and must be seen by a vet every six months for prescription medication.

• The Green Bird Cafe – 251 Eden Park Ave, Beckenham BR3 3JN, United Kingdom

  The Green Bird Cafe is a community-focused cafe open on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, offering light lunches, cakes, sweet treats, and specialty coffee. It serves as a relaxing spot for friends or a place to work, but there is no information about their dog policy to determine if furry friends are welcome.

• Eden Park Veterinary Surgery – 438 Upper Elmers End Rd, Beckenham BR3 3HQ, UK

  Eden Park Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal vet at 438 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3HQ. The website says it has been treating animals at its Eden Park surgery since 1998, with a small team of vets. Services listed include vaccinations, microchipping, neutering for cats and dogs, pet dentistry, flea control and deworming, and emergency treatment and major surgery. The practice also produces and authorises travel health certificates for pets going abroad, and has equipment ranging from simple X-rays to laboratory testing. It gives free advice on health-related topics. The site says most patients come from the immediate local area, including Beckenham, Bromley, Croydon, Hayes, Shirley and West Wickham. Dogs are named on the site in connection with neutering, and Paws of London records staff who welcome dogs here. No nearby station is recorded for this venue, so check the route before setting off with a dog.

• Medivet Bromley – 1 Homefield Rd, Bromley BR1 3AW, UK

  Medivet Bromley is a veterinary practice at 1 Homefield Road, Bromley, part of the Medivet group. The practice page lists a free practice car park and free street parking with time restrictions. The practice describes 15-minute consultations, with time to ask the vets questions about a pet's health and lifestyle. Services listed include vaccinations (with a kennel cough option), flea, tick and worming treatments, neutering and microchipping. It also lists dental facilities, ECG heart tests, endoscopy using a tiny flexible camera, ultrasound and x-ray. Teams often offer home visits when a pet or owner cannot travel in. A healthcare plan covers routine care, and new puppy and kitten first appointments are listed as free. Unused medications can be brought back for safe disposal. For out-of-hours care the page points to Medivet 24 Hour Beckenham, at 8 Foxgrove Road. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked.

• Cravings – 43 Chatterton Rd, Bromley BR2 9QQ, United Kingdom

  Cravings is a popular cafe located in Bromley, an excellent spot to refuel after a wander. While specific dog amenities aren't listed, cafes are generally welcoming to well-behaved dogs. It's conveniently situated a 13-minute walk from Bickley station, making it accessible for a day out in the area.

• Anderson's Veterinary Surgery – The Gatehouse, 132 Burnt Ash Ln, Bromley BR1 5AF, UK

  Anderson's Veterinary Surgery is an independent vet practice based at The Gatehouse, 132 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley BR1 5AF, known as Anderson's Bromley North. Its own website says it has been part of the community in the Sundridge Park area of Bromley for over 30 years, and that it accepts new clients without postcode restrictions. The practice offers consultations for cats, dogs and exotic species, including routine vaccinations, worming treatments, flea prevention and microchipping. Diagnostics include a digital X-ray processor, an in-house ultrasound machine and in-house blood sample analysis. Dental work covers teeth cleaning and polishing, extractions and oral surgery. It also accepts referrals in orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, ophthalmology, cardiology and acupuncture, and its vets can sign export documentation as APHA-registered Official Veterinarians. For dog owners, the services page lists dogs among the animals treated. Outside normal opening hours, the practice points clients to a 24/7 out-of-hours service based at VetsNow Sidcup.

• Imperial Arms Pub & Courtyard Bistro – 1 Old Hill, Chislehurst BR7 5LZ, United Kingdom

  The Imperial Arms is a pub with a courtyard bistro on Old Hill in Chislehurst, in the London Borough of Bromley. The pub describes the building as dating back to 1787, with two bars: the Library Bar and the Catherine Bar, named after the mistress of Napoleon III, who stayed here when he was exiled to Chislehurst in 1870. The Bistro is housed in the original Coach House in the grounds of the garden. Besides serving as a restaurant from Thursday to Sunday, it is available to hire for functions, with room for up to 40 guests with a buffet or 24 sat down, and it has its own bar. The site lists a wine list, real ales and Sunday roast in the pub, the bistro and the garden. For dog owners, Paws of London records dogs as welcome indoors, along with outdoor seating, outdoor heaters and an enclosed garden. A dogs policy document is linked from the pub's website, so check it before visiting. The nearest station is Chislehurst, a 6 minute walk. Elmstead Woods is 19 minutes on foot and Bickley 20.

• Anderson Vets – 28 Station Rd, Orpington BR6 0SA, UK

  Anderson Veterinary Surgery is an independent vet practice at 28 Station Road, Orpington, BR6. The practice says it has been caring for pets in Orpington and the wider Bromley area since 1997, and that it is locally owned rather than part of a corporate group. It sees dogs, cats and small mammals. Services include routine vaccinations and health checks, nurse clinics run by registered veterinary nurses, neutering including laparoscopic spays, soft tissue surgery, and dental work with digital dental radiography. On site there are digital X-ray, colour-doppler ultrasound and in-house blood and urine analysis, and a visiting orthopaedic specialist comes weekly. The practice can also issue European health certificates for travel. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. The practice says it is close to Orpington station, a 5 to 10 minute walk, with on-street parking on Station Road and nearby streets.

• Green Roof Cafe – High Elms Country Park, Shire Ln, Orpington BR6 7JH, United Kingdom

  The Green Roof Café is inside High Elms Country Park, off Shire Lane near Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley. It is a single storey timber frame building with a sedum roof, straw bale walls and sun pipes, and forms part of Bromley Environmental Education Centre at High Elms, close to 250 acres of mature woodland and meadows. Indoor seating is for 36, with another 60 on the covered terrace. The kitchen makes daily specials, and the café serves dairy ice cream, local fruit juices and freshly ground coffee. It sells organic fruit juices made in the Kent village of Lamberhurst, and its honey is made nearby. It is a member of the Sustainable Restaurant Association, and there is free parking. The café says dogs and their owners will find bowls of cold water, chews and even sausages as an extra treat, and it describes itself as popular with cyclists and walkers, often accompanied by a dog. The nearest stations are Chelsfield (29 minutes on foot), Orpington (32) and Knockholt (48).

• Bricklayers Arms – 143 Masons Hill, Bromley BR2 9HW, United Kingdom

  The Bricklayers Arms is a pub at 143 Masons Hill in Bromley town centre, run by Shepherd Neame. Locals call it "The Bricks", and its website says the pub's history dates back to 1851. Original brick tiling uncovered during a renovation has been restored and is a feature of the exterior. Inside, the website describes green and cream decoration, wood panelling and pockets of snug seating, in a split-level layout with a bar on each level. Both bars stock beers, wines and spirits, including Shepherd Neame ales and lagers. The kitchen serves traditional pub classics with a twist, using locally sourced ingredients. There is a courtyard garden with bench furniture and planters, and interactive darts that can be pre-booked online. For dog owners, the website shows a dog friendly icon, and Paws of London has recorded outdoor seating and an enclosed garden. The nearest stations are Bromley South (8 minutes on foot), Bickley (18 minutes) and Bromley North (18 minutes).

• Hayes Parkvets – 44 Hayes St, Old Hayes, Bromley BR2 7LD, UK

  Hayes Parkvets, located in Bromley, boasts a 4.2/5 Google rating and offers premier veterinary care for pets. As a listed 'Pet Shop' on PawsOfLondon, it is listed as a dog-friendly venue. They provide a 24-hour emergency service and a Pet Health Club for routine care, with convenient appointment times. They also offer payment flexibility through Klarna.

• Medivet 24 Hour Beckenham – 8 Foxgrove Rd, Beckenham BR3 5AT, UK

  Medivet 24 Hour Beckenham is a veterinary hospital at 8 Foxgrove Road, Beckenham, BR3 5AT. It is part of the Medivet group and, as the name says, it runs around the clock rather than as a daytime surgery. The hospital describes itself as ready when something cannot wait until morning. It sees emergencies and surgery, and the kind of cases that need a hospital around them rather than a consult room. It also takes referrals from local vets and says it works alongside the owner's own practice team. A night team of vets, registered veterinary nurses and veterinary care assistants staffs the site, and the team pages note an interest in emergency, intensive and critical care. On practical points, the site lists a free practice car park and free street parking with time restrictions. Step-free access is provided, with a ramp for wheelchair users. Clients are asked to bring back any unused medications so they can be disposed of safely. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked.

Cafes: dog-friendly cafés in Bromley, or Dog cafes in London, grouped by area.

Nearest Stations

• Bromley South (4 venues)
• Bickley (4 venues)
• Chislehurst (3 venues)
• Bromley North (2 venues)
• Chelsfield (1 venue)

Neighbourhoods in Bromley

• Bromley (4 venues)

Which dog-friendly cafes in Bromley have the best ratings?

Winston's Coffee leads the way with a perfect 5-star rating and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). It's just a 3-minute walk from Shortlands station. Frothycoffeehut is another excellent choice with a 4.9/5 Google rating, located on Whitefoot Lane, 13 minutes on foot from Beckenham Hill station, and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Cravings, with a 4.6/5 rating and a 13-minute walk from Bickley, was also checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

Are there any dog-friendly pubs in Bromley with outdoor seating?

The Imperial Arms Pub & Courtyard Bistro in Chislehurst states on its website that dogs are welcome and offers both outdoor seating and an enclosed garden, plus heated outdoor seating for cooler days. It's a historic pub dating from 1787, just 6 minutes' walk from Chislehurst station. The Hit or Miss on Chatterton Road is another highly-rated option with a 4.8/5 Google rating, 13 minutes from Bickley station, and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

How many dog-friendly venues in Bromley have confirmed dog policies?

Of the 12 venues listed on this page, 7 have a website stating dogs are allowed, while 5 of the 12 have no confirmed dog policy yet. The latest policy evidence is dated 2026-07-20. If you're planning to visit a venue without a confirmed policy, it's always best to call ahead before you travel to avoid disappointment.

Which veterinary practices in Bromley welcome dogs?

Andersons Bromley Common Veterinary Practice states on its website that dogs are welcome and has been serving the Bromley community for over 30 years with a 4.7/5 rating. Anderson's Veterinary Surgery was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews) and offers a relaxed, caring environment with a 4.6/5 rating. Medivet Bromley also states on its website that dogs are welcome, has a 4.6/5 rating, and offers free parking.

Are there any Bromley venues with enclosed gardens for dogs?

Three of the 12 venues listed have an enclosed garden. The Imperial Arms Pub & Courtyard Bistro in Chislehurst states on its website that dogs are welcome indoors and in its beautiful enclosed garden, which also benefits from heated outdoor seating. This historic 1787 pub is just 6 minutes' walk from Chislehurst station and has a 4.5/5 rating.

Which dog-friendly venues in Bromley are closest to train stations?

Winston's Coffee is the most conveniently located, just 3 minutes on foot from Shortlands station, with a perfect 5-star rating. It was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Imperial Arms Pub & Courtyard Bistro is 6 minutes' walk from Chislehurst station and states on its website that dogs are welcome, offering an enclosed garden and heated outdoor seating. Both Frothycoffeehut and The Hit or Miss are 13 minutes' walk from their nearest stations.

Do any dog-friendly venues in Bromley offer water bowls or dog treats?

Of the 12 venues listed, only 1 has water bowls and 1 offers dog treats. Specific amenities like these aren't widely documented across the venues on this page, so it's worth asking when you arrive or calling ahead if your dog has particular needs during your visit.