Dog-Friendly Pubs in Southwark

Southwark offers a fine spread of dog-friendly pubs, from historic riverside haunts to cosy locals near Borough Market. The Mayflower Pub in Rotherhithe, part of the dog-loving Black Dog Pub Company, boasts a 4.8/5 rating and stunning river views from its decked jetty, just a one-minute walk from Rotherhithe station. Its dog-friendly credentials were checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Equally well-rated, The Blue Maid in Borough is a traditional local gem a three-minute walk from Borough station, and it too was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

Across the 10 venues listed here, 3 offer outdoor seating, and 10 of 10 have no confirmed dog policy yet. The Mudlark near London Bridge is a historic Nicholson's pub with outdoor seating, known for excellent pints and classic British pies, and its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Whether you're hopping off at Waterloo, Borough or Elephant and Castle, you'll find a welcoming pub within a few minutes' walk where your four-legged companion can join you for a pint.

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 Blue Maid – 173 Borough High St, London SE1 1HR, United Kingdom (4.8/5)

  This historic pub, a local gem in Borough, Southwark, welcomes well-behaved dogs. Enjoy a pint in a traditional setting near Borough station, knowing your four-legged friend is also welcome. It's a perfect stop for a relaxing drink after exploring the area with your canine companion.

• The Black Dog Pub Company – 117 Rotherhithe St, London SE16 4NF, United Kingdom (4.8/5)

  The Mayflower Pub in Rotherhithe, part of the dog-loving Black Dog Pub Company, offers a historic London pub experience with stunning river views from its decked jetty. This spot is ideal for dog owners looking to soak up history and enjoy good food and drink, with a warm atmosphere by the open fire. It's conveniently located a minute's walk from Rotherhithe station.

• Lord Clyde Southwark – 27 Clennam St, London SE1 1ER, United Kingdom (4.6/5)

  This friendly local pub in Southwark, a short walk from Borough station, offers a delicious range of food and drinks. While specific dog amenities aren't listed, its welcoming pub atmosphere makes it a potentially great spot to bring your furry friend along for a pint and a meal. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the local vibe with your canine companion.

• The Gladstone Arms – 64 Lant St, London SE1 1QN, United Kingdom (4.6/5)

  This historic Southwark pub has been a Borough institution since the 1920s, famed for live music gigs every Tuesday and Sunday plus intimate Anglo-Indian fusion food. The family-run venue boasts a beer garden and upstairs lounge, just a minute's walk from Borough tube. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to enjoy the relaxed, community-focused atmosphere alongside their owners.

• The Ministry, Borough | Workspace & Members' Club | South London – 79-81 Borough Rd, London SE1 1DN, United Kingdom (4.6/5)

  The Ministry is a unique workspace and members' club housed in a converted Victorian printworks in Borough. While primarily a workspace, this pub also offers a vibrant atmosphere with over 20 events weekly, including fitness classes, workshops, and live music. This spot is dog-friendly, featuring outdoor seating for you and your canine companion to enjoy. It's conveniently located near Borough station, just a 5-minute walk away.

• The Albert Arms – 1 Gladstone St, Elephant and Castle, London SE1 6EY, United Kingdom (4.5/5)

  Step into The Albert Arms, a historic Georgian pub in Southwark, just a short walk from Elephant and Castle station. While this pub is listed as dog-friendly, it offers a warm atmosphere with a varied menu from its resident Thai kitchen, SAAWAROS, alongside weekend entertainment and famous Sunday roasts. Enjoy a relaxing pint or a meal in this charming local pub.

• Waterloo Arms - A BrewDog Pub – 109 Waterloo Rd, London SE1 8SW, United Kingdom (4.5/5)

  Waterloo Arms is a BrewDog pub located just a 2-minute walk from Waterloo Station in Southwark, making it perfectly positioned for a convenient drink and bite. With a strong 4.5/5 rating, this pub welcomes dogs and offers a relaxed spot to enjoy craft beer with your furry friend. The central Waterloo location and pub-style welcome make it a great neighbourhood spot for dog owners exploring SE1.

• Bussey Rooftop Bar – Roof B, Bussey Building, 133 Rye Ln, London SE15 4ST, United Kingdom (4.3/5)

  Enjoy stunning 360° city views from Peckham's iconic Bussey Rooftop Bar. This pup-friendly pub offers a fantastic spot to catch the sunset with a cocktail in hand. Easily accessible from Peckham Rye station, it's the perfect place to relax with your dog while enjoying good food and drinks with a view.

• The Mudlark – Montague Cl, London SE1 9DA, United Kingdom (4.3/5)

  The Mudlark is a historic Nicholson's pub right by London Bridge, steeped in 150+ years of British heritage. Known for excellent pints and classic British pies, it's the perfect spot for a proper pub experience with your dog. The outdoor seating area makes it ideal for canine companions, and you're just a stone's throw from London Bridge station for easy access.

• The Southwark Tavern – 22 Southwark St, Greater, London SE1 1TU, United Kingdom (4.2/5)

  Located in Southwark, just a short walk from London Bridge station, The Southwark Tavern is a vibrant British pub with quirky charm. It offers a welcoming atmosphere for both drinks and dining, making it a great spot to relax. As a listed dog-friendly venue, your furry friends are welcome to join you in enjoying this distinctive London pub experience.

Nearest Stations

• Borough (5 venues)
• London Bridge (5 venues)
• Elephant and Castle (3 venues)
• Southwark (2 venues)
• Elephant & Castle (2 venues)

Which dog-friendly pubs in Southwark are closest to the stations?

The Mayflower Pub in Rotherhithe, part of the Black Dog Pub Company, is just a one-minute walk from Rotherhithe station and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Gladstone Arms is a one-minute walk from Borough station and was also checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Waterloo Arms, a BrewDog pub, is two minutes from Waterloo Station and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

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

Yes, 3 of the 10 venues listed offer outdoor seating. The Mudlark near London Bridge is a historic Nicholson's pub with outdoor seating, and its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Ministry, Borough, a workspace and members' club in a converted Victorian printworks, also lists outdoor seating and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

What are the highest-rated dog-friendly pubs in Southwark?

The Mayflower Pub in Rotherhithe, part of the Black Dog Pub Company, holds a 4.8/5 rating and offers stunning river views from its decked jetty. Its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Blue Maid in Borough also boasts a 4.8/5 rating and is a traditional local gem near Borough station, and it was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

Are there dog-friendly pubs near Borough Market?

Several pubs near Borough station welcome dogs. The Gladstone Arms is a one-minute walk from Borough and has been a Borough institution since the 1920s, famed for live music and a beer garden. Its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Blue Maid is three minutes from Borough station and was also checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

Can I take my dog to a pub near London Bridge?

The Mudlark is a historic Nicholson's pub right by London Bridge, just a four-minute walk from the station. Known for excellent pints and classic British pies, it offers outdoor seating and has 150+ years of British heritage. Its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).

Are there dog-friendly pubs in Southwark near Elephant and Castle?

The Albert Arms is a historic Georgian pub just three minutes' walk from Elephant and Castle station. It offers a warm atmosphere with a varied menu, and its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). It holds a 4.5/5 rating.

Which dog-friendly pub in Southwark has the best riverside views?

The Mayflower Pub in Rotherhithe, part of the Black Dog Pub Company, offers stunning river views from its decked jetty. This historic spot is just a one-minute walk from Rotherhithe station and holds a 4.8/5 rating. Its dog-friendly status was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).