Dog-Friendly Pubs in Lewisham

Lewisham offers a welcoming mix of neighbourhood pubs where you can enjoy a pint with your four-legged companion. Whether you're looking for a community local or a stylish social club, the borough has options across Catford, Blackheath, Ladywell and Sydenham Hill.

The Catford House, rated 4.8 out of 5, is a 21st-century social club just a 2-minute walk from Catford Bridge station, serving a curated selection of local beers and wines. Its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Over in Sydenham Hill, Snuffle Dog cafe & wine bar tops the ratings at 4.9 out of 5, and its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Meanwhile, The Princess Of Wales in Blackheath offers outdoor seating and sits just a 6-minute walk from Blackheath station, and its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

Two of the four venues listed have outdoor seating, giving you the option to enjoy a drink in the fresh air with your dog. All four pubs have had their dog policies checked by Paws of London before listing, drawing on website information and recent reviews.

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.

• Snuffle Dog cafe & wine bar – 109 Wells Park Rd, London SE26 6AD, United Kingdom (4.9/5)
• The Catford House – Catford Broadway, London SE6 4SP, United Kingdom (4.8/5)

  Welcome to The Catford House, a 21st-century social club in Catford, Lewisham, just a 2-minute walk from Catford Bridge station. This family-friendly pub prides itself on serving a curated selection of local beers, wines, and coffee, featuring rotating taps from Portobello Brewery. Dogs are warmly welcomed, making it a perfect spot for locals and their furry companions to relax and socialize.

• The Princess Of Wales – 1a Montpelier Row, Blackheath, London SE3 0RL, United Kingdom (4.4/5)

  Nestled on the edge of Blackheath, The Princess of Wales is an iconic London pub offering a memorable drinking and dining experience. Dogs are welcome, with outdoor seating available for you and your furry friend to relax and enjoy the surroundings. It's conveniently located just a 6-minute walk from Blackheath station.

• The Rising Sun – 120 Loampit Vale, London SE13 7SN, United Kingdom (4.3/5)

  The Rising Sun is a well-rated pub in Ladywell, just a 4-minute walk from Elverson Road station. With outdoor seating available, it's a welcoming spot for you and your dog to enjoy a drink together. This neighbourhood gem offers a relaxed vibe where four-legged friends are welcome to join you outside.

Nearest Stations

• Sydenham (1 venue)
• Sydenham Hill (1 venue)
• Forest Hill (1 venue)
• Catford Bridge (1 venue)
• Catford (1 venue)

Which dog-friendly pubs in Lewisham are closest to public transport?

The Catford House is the most conveniently located, just a 2-minute walk from Catford Bridge station. Its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Rising Sun in Ladywell is a 4-minute walk from Elverson Road station, and its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Princess Of Wales is a 6-minute walk from Blackheath station.

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

Yes, two of the four venues listed offer outdoor seating. The Princess Of Wales in Blackheath has outdoor seating and its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Rising Sun in Ladywell also lists outdoor seating, and its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Both provide a pleasant setting for enjoying a drink with your dog.

What is the highest-rated dog-friendly pub in Lewisham?

Snuffle Dog cafe & wine bar in Sydenham Hill holds the top rating at 4.9 out of 5. Its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Catford House follows closely with a 4.8 out of 5 rating, located in Catford just a 2-minute walk from Catford Bridge station, and its dog policy was also checked by Paws of London before listing.

Can I take my dog to pubs in Catford?

The Catford House is a family-friendly social club in Catford that serves local beers and wines, and its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). It's rated 4.8 out of 5 and sits just a 2-minute walk from Catford Bridge station, making it an accessible option for dog owners in the area.

Are all the dog-friendly pubs in Lewisham confirmed to welcome dogs?

Four of the four venues listed have no confirmed dog policy yet, according to the latest policy evidence dated 7 January 2026. However, all four have been checked by Paws of London before listing, using information from their websites and recent reviews. If you want complete certainty before travelling, it's worth calling ahead to double-check the current policy.

Which dog-friendly pubs in Lewisham are good for families?

The Catford House describes itself as a family-friendly pub and 21st-century social club in Catford. Its dog policy was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). It's rated 4.8 out of 5 and offers a curated selection of local beers and wines, just a short stroll from Catford Bridge station.