Dog-Friendly Pubs in Shoreditch
Shoreditch has become one of East London's most vibrant neighbourhoods, and its pub scene offers plenty of spots where you and your four-legged friend can enjoy a drink. All 8 venues listed here were checked by Paws of London before listing, though none have a confirmed dog policy yet, so it's worth calling ahead before you travel.
The Edge Bar, rated 4.7 out of 5, has been serving expertly crafted cocktails and quality beers since 2015, with both cosy indoor and outdoor seating. Swift Shoreditch, also rated 4.7, sits just a 4-minute walk from Old Street station in the heart of the neighbourhood. If you're after outdoor space, 2 of the 8 pubs have outdoor seating, including The Shoreditch Arms, which also boasts an enclosed garden and is a 5-minute walk from Shoreditch High Street station.
Most of these pubs are clustered around Shoreditch High Street and Old Street stations, making them easy to reach whether you're a local or visiting with your dog for the day.
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.
- Swift Shoreditch – 91-93 Great Eastern St, London EC2A 3HZ, United Kingdom (4.7/5)
Swift Shoreditch is a vibrant pub located in the heart of Shoreditch, just a 4-minute walk from Old Street station. Although specific dog-friendly policies aren't detailed, its listing as a dog-friendly venue suggests a welcoming atmosphere for your canine companions. Enjoy their seasonal specials and classic cocktails in a relaxed setting in the City of London.
- The Edge Bar – 23-24 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6PG, United Kingdom (4.7/5)
The Edge is a distinctive Shoreditch pub offering expertly crafted cocktails, quality beers, and delicious food since 2015. With both cosy indoor and outdoor seating, it's a welcoming spot for socialising with friends. Located right by Shoreditch High Street station, The Edge's outdoor space and casual vibe make it dog-friendly for owners wanting to enjoy drinks and food with their four-legged companions.
- The Carpenters Arms – 73 Cheshire St, London E2 6EG, United Kingdom (4.5/5)
Nestled in the vibrant Shoreditch area, The Carpenters Arms is a welcoming pub with outdoor seating perfect for you and your dog. Located in Tower Hamlets, it's just a short 6-minute walk from Bethnal Green Rail station. Enjoy a relaxing time here, knowing your furry friend is welcome to join the experience.
- The Shoreditch Arms – 127 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6JE, United Kingdom (4.4/5)
The Shoreditch Arms is a popular East London pub offering classic pub food, craft beer, and cocktails. This dog-friendly venue provides a dedicated outdoor seating area and a charming enclosed garden, perfect for bringing your furry friend along. Located just a 5-minute walk from Shoreditch High Street station, it's an ideal spot for a relaxed drink or meal with your canine companion.
- Commercial Tavern – 142 Commercial St, London E1 6NU, United Kingdom (4.4/5)
The Commercial Tavern is a pub located in Spitalfields, East London, offering craft beer, cocktails, karaoke, and private hire spaces. While it mentions a "terrace" and "veranda," there is no specific information regarding a dog policy on their website.
- Queen's Head Shoreditch – 222 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6PJ, United Kingdom (4.4/5)
Located in the heart of Shoreditch, the Queen's Head is a vibrant pub known for its excellent selection of craft beers and classic pub food, including delicious burgers. While specific dog amenities aren't listed, its welcoming pub atmosphere and proximity to Shoreditch High Street station (a minute's walk) make it a potentially great spot for dog owners to relax after exploring East London. It's a popular venue, indicated by its 4.4/5 Google rating.
- Three Crowns – 8 East Rd, London N1 6AD, United Kingdom (4.3/5)
The Three Crowns in Shoreditch is a traditional pub known for its excellent classic pub fare, including hearty mains, burgers, and Sunday roasts. It's a great spot to relax with a pint and enjoy a meal. While specific dog-friendly amenities aren't listed, as a pub, it's generally welcoming to well-behaved canine companions. Located just a short walk from Old Street station, it's easily accessible for a day out in Islington.
- The Barley Mow – 127 Curtain Rd, London EC2A 3BX, United Kingdom (4.2/5)
A welcoming pub on Curtain Road in Shoreditch, just a 5-minute walk from Shoreditch High Street station. The Barley Mow serves drinks in a relaxed setting and appears dog-friendly—many London pubs welcome well-behaved dogs, and this one's casual vibe makes it a natural spot for a pint with your pup. Open weekdays and Saturdays from 4pm, it's perfect for evening outings.
Nearest Stations
- Shoreditch High Street (8 venues)
- Old Street (6 venues)
- Hoxton (4 venues)
- Liverpool Street (3 venues)
- Aldgate East (1 venue)
Are dogs allowed in Shoreditch pubs?
All 8 pubs on this page were checked by Paws of London before listing through their websites and recent reviews, but none have a confirmed dog policy yet. This includes The Edge Bar, Swift Shoreditch, The Carpenters Arms, Queen's Head Shoreditch, The Shoreditch Arms, Commercial Tavern, Three Crowns, and The Barley Mow. We recommend calling ahead before you visit to confirm the current policy and any specific rules about where dogs can sit.
Which Shoreditch pubs have outdoor seating for dogs?
Two of the 8 pubs listed have outdoor seating. The Carpenters Arms offers outdoor seating and is a 6-minute walk from Bethnal Green Rail station. The Shoreditch Arms provides both outdoor seating and an enclosed garden, located 5 minutes on foot from Shoreditch High Street station. Both venues were checked by Paws of London before listing, though their dog policies are not yet confirmed, so do call ahead.
Which are the highest-rated dog-friendly pubs in Shoreditch?
The Edge Bar and Swift Shoreditch both hold ratings of 4.7 out of 5. The Edge Bar has been offering expertly crafted cocktails, quality beers, and delicious food since 2015, with both indoor and outdoor seating, just 2 minutes from Shoreditch High Street station. Swift Shoreditch is 4 minutes from Old Street station. Both were checked by Paws of London before listing, though their dog policies are not yet confirmed.
Are there any Shoreditch pubs with enclosed gardens for dogs?
One of the 8 pubs has an enclosed garden. The Shoreditch Arms offers an enclosed garden along with outdoor seating, and serves classic pub food, craft beer, and cocktails. It's a 5-minute walk from Shoreditch High Street station. The venue was checked by Paws of London before listing, but its dog policy is not yet confirmed, so it's best to ring ahead before visiting.
Which Shoreditch pubs are closest to the station?
Queen's Head Shoreditch is just a 1-minute walk from Shoreditch High Street station and is known for its excellent craft beers and classic pub food. The Edge Bar and Three Crowns are both 2 minutes on foot from their nearest stations-Shoreditch High Street and Old Street respectively. All three were checked by Paws of London before listing, though their dog policies are not yet confirmed.
Can I take my dog to a traditional pub in Shoreditch?
Three Crowns is a traditional pub in Shoreditch known for its excellent classic pub fare, including hearty mains, burgers, and Sunday roasts. It's a 2-minute walk from Old Street station and was checked by Paws of London before listing, though its dog policy is not yet confirmed. The Barley Mow on Curtain Road also serves drinks in a relaxed setting and was similarly checked before listing. Call ahead to confirm their current policies.