Dog-Friendly Venues in Sutton
Sutton and its neighbouring villages offer a welcoming mix of cafes, pubs, restaurants and specialist services for dog owners exploring this corner of South London. The Encanto Kitchen, rated 4.9 out of 5 and just a minute's walk from Sutton station, was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews) and serves a fusion of Spanish, Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes. For a traditional pub atmosphere, The Hope in Carshalton was also checked by Paws of London before listing and offers outdoor seating, an enclosed garden and a quiet atmosphere, with a 4.7 rating and a two-minute walk from Carshalton station.
Across the 18 venues listed here, 8 have outdoor seating and 5 have an enclosed garden, giving you options for alfresco visits when the weather suits. You'll also find groomers, daycare and dining spots dotted around Sutton, Carshalton and Cheam, many within easy reach of local rail stations.
However, 15 of the 18 venues have no confirmed dog policy yet, so it's worth calling ahead before you travel to check that your four-legged friend will be welcome.
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.
- The Encanto Kitchen – 6-7, Station Parade, Brighton Rd, Sutton SM2 5AD, United Kingdom
The Encanto Kitchen is a stylish restaurant in Sutton, offering a fusion of Spanish, Mexican, and Tex-Mex dishes. They offer both dine-in and takeaway options, with menus for various occasions including specials, kids, and private parties. While the website provides extensive details about their food and events, there is no information regarding a dog policy.
- Pet Pals – 37 Tattenham Cres, Epsom KT18 5QJ, United Kingdom
- The Dog Hut – The Dog Hut, 5 High St, Carshalton SM5 3AP, United Kingdom
- The Hope – 48 West St, Carshalton SM5 2PR, United Kingdom
Nestled in the heart of Carshalton's conservation area, The Hope is a traditional pub beloved for its real ale and great conversation. It's a haven for beer enthusiasts with 7 ale pumps, craft beers, ciders, and an extensive selection of wines and spirits. While there's no mention of specific dog amenities, this pub is listed as dog-friendly and offers outdoor seating and a quiet atmosphere, perfect for a post-walk pint. Located just a 2-minute walk from Carshalton station, it's an ideal spot to relax.
- Cheam Cafe – 832 London Rd, Sutton SM3 9BJ, United Kingdom
Cheam Cafe in Sutton offers a delightful breakfast and lunch experience, with locally sourced ingredients and homemade goodness. This charming spot features a tranquil garden, perfect for enjoying your meal al fresco. It's a great place to relax and recharge, with outdoor seating and a lovely enclosed garden making it a welcoming spot for well-behaved dogs on leads. Sutton Common station is a 19-minute walk away.
- Moo & Bean Cafe – 4 William St, Carshalton SM5 2RB, United Kingdom
Welcome to Moo & Bean Cafe in Carshalton, a family-run gem offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious treats. This charming spot is a haven for both coffee lovers and their canine companions, with dogs being warmly welcomed indoors and outdoor seating available. Conveniently located just a six-minute walk from Carshalton station, it’s the perfect pit stop for a leisurely stroll or a quick, friendly caffeine fix.
- Trinco Sutton – Oru, 7 Throwley Way, Sutton SM1 4AF, United Kingdom
Trinco Sutton is an innovative Sri Lankan restaurant celebrating the home-cooked traditions of Trincomalee with fresh, seasonal ingredients and outstanding coffee. The welcoming space features outdoor seating and an enclosed garden with shaded spots, making it perfect for a relaxed meal with your dog. Located in Sutton (6 minutes from Sutton station), it's a high-quality alternative to chain restaurants that impresses diners with beautiful food and excellent service.
- The Sun – 4 North St, Carshalton SM5 2HU, United Kingdom
Nestled in the heart of Carshalton, The Sun is an independent restaurant and pub renowned for its lively atmosphere and regular events like Jazz nights and live music. It's a welcoming spot in Sutton that beckons patrons to enjoy good food and company. While specific dog-friendly amenities aren't detailed, the venue's general welcoming vibe suggests it's a place where well-behaved canine companions can join the fun. After a short 3-minute walk from Carshalton station, you can soak up the sun in this charming local pub.
- Shinner and Sudtone – 67 High St, Sutton SM1 1DT, United Kingdom
Shinner & Sudtone is a vibrant craft beer pub in the heart of Sutton town centre, packed with personality through quiz nights, DJ events, and excellent Sunday roasts. Dogs are warmly welcomed throughout the venue, including indoors and in the enclosed garden, with outdoor seating available for al fresco dining. A 3-minute walk from Sutton station, it's the perfect spot for dog owners seeking seasonal dishes and craft beers with their furry friends.
- Duke's Head – 6 Manor Rd, Wallington SM6 0AA, United Kingdom
This charming pub is located on Wallington Green and is a perfect local spot for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink. It offers a fantastic garden with heated seating, ideal for enjoying the outdoors with your dog. They even provide dog treats to make your furry friend feel welcome during your visit. The pub is conveniently located just a 9-minute walk from Wallington station.
- Gander Inn – 2 St Dunstan's Hill, Sutton SM1 2UE, United Kingdom
This family-run Sutton restaurant prides itself on being the heart of the community, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone. They serve a delicious selection of pub classics and host regular events. While specific dog amenities aren't listed, it's a dog-friendly venue, perfect for a relaxed meal with your canine companion after a short walk from West Sutton station.
- Pets at Home Sutton – 305, 309 High St, Sutton SM1 1AN, United Kingdom
Sutton's top spot for pet supplies and grooming, Pets at Home is a highly-rated haven for local pet parents. While specific dog policies aren't detailed, its nature as a pet-focused business suggests a welcoming environment. Conveniently located on the High Street, it's just a 9-minute walk from Sutton Common station, making it an accessible stop for all your pet needs.
- BROS PETS RAW & NATURAL STORE – 24 Stonecot Hill, Sutton SM3 9HE, United Kingdom
- Ye Olde Red Lion – 17 Park Rd, Cheam, Sutton SM3 8QB, United Kingdom
- Cheam Park Caffè – Cheam Park, Tudor Cl, Cheam, Sutton SM3 8QS, United Kingdom
Nestled within Cheam Park, this delightful cafe offers a wonderful spot to relax after a stroll. With plenty of outdoor seating, it's a perfect place to bring your furry friends along to enjoy the fresh air and a bite to eat. Located in Sutton, it's easily accessible and a great pit stop for local dog walkers.
- Butterchurn – Erskine Rd, Sutton SM1 3AS, United Kingdom
The Butterchurn is a family-friendly pub in Sutton, a local favourite with visitors even making the drive from Wimbledon. Just a short distance from Nonsuch Park, it's a welcoming spot for a meal or a drink. Pups are welcome to join you, making it a great stop after a walk in the nearby green spaces.
- The Harrow – High St, Cheam, Sutton SM3 8RL, United Kingdom
The Harrow is a traditional pub in Cheam Village, Sutton, offering a warm welcome to all. This venue boasts Sky Sports on multiple HD screens, including an 85-inch TV, and is a great spot for sports fans. They also cater to families (children welcome until 8 PM weeknights, 7 PM weekends) and are explicitly dog-friendly, making it a great local spot for everyone. It's conveniently located with a short walk to Cheam station.
- The California – 267 Brighton Rd, Sutton SM2 5SU, United Kingdom
The California is a traditional pub in Sutton offering great quality, home-style food in a welcoming setting. Enjoy their spacious beer garden or a cosy interior meal. They happily welcome your canine companions, making it a great spot for a relaxed meal or catch-up with friends and family, conveniently located near Belmont station.
Nearest Stations
- West Sutton (9 venues)
- Sutton (9 venues)
- Sutton Common (7 venues)
- Carshalton (6 venues)
- Carshalton Beeches (5 venues)
Neighbourhoods in Sutton
- Carshalton (5 venues)
- Sutton (9 venues)
Are all the venues in Sutton dog-friendly?
Not all venues have confirmed their dog policy. While 3 of the 18 venues listed have a website stating dogs are allowed, 15 of the 18 have no confirmed dog policy yet. It's always a good idea to phone ahead before visiting to check that dogs are welcome, especially if you're travelling any distance.
Which dog-friendly venues in Sutton have outdoor seating?
8 of the 18 venues listed have outdoor seating. Trinco Sutton, an innovative Sri Lankan restaurant rated 4.6 out of 5 and six minutes' walk from Sutton station, was checked by Paws of London before listing and offers outdoor seating, an enclosed garden and shaded spots. Cheam Cafe, rated 4.7, was also checked by Paws of London before listing and features outdoor seating and a tranquil enclosed garden.
Are there any dog groomers in Sutton?
The Dog Hut is a highly rated grooming service in Carshalton, with a 4.8 out of 5 rating and a six-minute walk from Carshalton station. It was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). For dog owners looking for daycare, Pet Pals in Epsom is rated 4.9 and is just two minutes from Tattenham Corner station.
Which venues in Sutton have enclosed gardens for dogs?
5 of the 18 venues listed have an enclosed garden. The Hope in Carshalton, a traditional pub rated 4.7 out of 5, was checked by Paws of London before listing and offers an enclosed garden along with outdoor seating and a quiet atmosphere. Trinco Sutton and Cheam Cafe also feature enclosed gardens and were both checked by Paws of London before listing.
What are the top-rated dog-friendly venues in Sutton?
The Encanto Kitchen and Pet Pals both hold a 4.9 out of 5 rating, making them the highest-rated venues on the list. The Encanto Kitchen, a stylish restaurant just one minute from Sutton station, was checked by Paws of London before listing. The Dog Hut, a grooming service in Carshalton rated 4.8, was also checked by Paws of London before listing and is six minutes' walk from Carshalton station.
Are there any dog-friendly cafes in Sutton?
Cheam Cafe, rated 4.7 out of 5, was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews) and offers breakfast and lunch with locally sourced ingredients and a tranquil enclosed garden. Moo & Bean Cafe in Carshalton, rated 4.6, is a family-run spot six minutes from Carshalton station that was also checked by Paws of London before listing.
Which dog-friendly pubs are in Carshalton?
The Hope, rated 4.7 out of 5 and two minutes from Carshalton station, was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). It's a traditional pub in Carshalton's conservation area with 7 ale pumps, outdoor seating, an enclosed garden and a quiet atmosphere. The Sun, an independent restaurant and pub rated 4.6 and three minutes from Carshalton station, was also checked by Paws of London before listing.