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Dog-friendly places to eat and drink in Dorset
21 cafés, pubs and restaurants near the beaches in Dorset that say on their own website that dogs are welcome.
Christchurch
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Pub · Highcliffe
The OaksDogs: In the bar and garden. Mention your dog when you book.
“Dogs are very welcome in our bar and garden area; Please let us know if you are bringing your four legged friend along…” Their page
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Pub · Mudeford
Haven House InnDogs: Inside the pub (not the cafe next door).
“Dogs are very welcome in the pub but not in the café.” Their page
Charmouth
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Pub · Charmouth
The GeorgeDogs: Inside the pub.
“Our cozy, dog-friendly pub, led by Dean and Heidi, blends time-honored charm with a modern touch.” Their page
Lyme Regis
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Pub · Lyme Regis
The Pilot BoatDogs: Inside, in the bar.
“The Pilot Boat is really lucky to have a stunning, dog friendly bar area!” Their page
Bournemouth
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Pub · Southbourne
Brewhouse & Kitchen SouthbourneDogs: In the bar, on a lead and off the furniture.
“Yes, we welcome well behaved dogs in our bar area. Please note dogs must be kept on a lead and must not be allowed on the furniture.” Their page
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Restaurant · Bournemouth
Key WestDogs: Inside and on the terrace, on a lead.
“All dogs are welcome inside and on the terrace as we are a dog-friendly restaurant; All dogs should be kept on leads at all times.” Their page
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Cafe · Bournemouth
Hiker CaféDogs: Outside only (assistance dogs welcome inside).
“We request that dogs are to be kept outside where water bowls are provided for them.” Their page
Eype (Bridport)
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Restaurant · Eype / Bridport
Martin’s Bar & RestaurantDogs: Inside in dog areas, and in the beer garden.
“With dogs welcome in many areas of the venue, a large beer garden, water bowls and a dedicated Doggy Menu…” Their page
Burton Bradstock
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Cafe · Burton Bradstock
Hive Beach CaféDogs: Inside and outside.
“Yes, we welcome dogs in both our indoor and outdoor seating areas.” Their page
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Pub · Burton Bradstock
Three Horseshoes Pub & KitchenDogs: In the bar and garden.
“We welcome dogs throughout the bar area of the pub and the garden.” Their page
Poole
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Restaurant · Poole
Rick Stein, SandbanksDogs: In the downstairs bar only. Not on the terrace or in the restaurant.
“Dogs are welcome to join you in the bar; dogs are not permitted on our outdoor terrace or harbour view restaurant.” Their page
Studland
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Pub · Studland
Old Harry BarDogs: Inside and in the beer garden.
“Dogs are welcome both indoors and in our spacious beer garden” Their page
Weymouth
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Restaurant · Weymouth
Drift Bar & GrillDogs: At the outside seating.
“Bowleaze Cove — Enjoy outdoor seating at Drift or Southside Bar & Grill…” Their page
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Restaurant · Weymouth
Southside Bar & Grill / Southside Pizza & GrillDogs: At the outside seating.
“Your four-legged friends are welcome in … Southside Bar & Grill at Bowleaze Cove.” Their page
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Pub · Weymouth
The Ship InnDogs: Inside the pub and restaurant.
“We’re a dog-friendly pub and restaurant, so whether you’re popping by for coffee and cake, or staying for dinner you can still spend time with your best friend.” Their page
0.3 miles from Weymouth Beach dog exercise area (by the Pavilion) →
Ringstead
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Cafe · Ringstead
Reef CaféDogs: Inside and outside.
“Indoor and outdoor seating areas, dogs are welcome in all areas.” Their page
West Lulworth
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Restaurant · West Lulworth
Man O’ War Bar & RestaurantDogs: Inside and outside.
“Open daily for all the family, with inside and outside seating. Well behaved dogs welcome.” Their page
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Pub · West Lulworth
The Castle InnDogs: In the pub and garden, on a lead.
“They are warmly welcome in every corner of our pub; keep your dogs on a lead while inside the pub and in our garden area.” Their page
Kimmeridge
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Restaurant · Kimmeridge
Clavells RestaurantDogs: Inside and outside, all year.
“Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors throughout the year at Clavells.” Their page
Swanage
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Restaurant · Swanage
Seventh WaveDogs: Inside and on the terrace, on a short lead inside.
“Our restaurant is very dog friendly inside and out. We have dog bowls outside on the terrace space.” Their page
Fleet / Portland
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Pub · Chiswell, Portland
The Cove House InnDogs: In the bar and part of the restaurant, on a lead.
“They are permitted in the bar area and the Madeline Tristan side of the restaurant.” Their page
1.5 miles from Chesil Beach (Tank Teeth boundary to Portland Boundary Stone) →
These are suggestions, not a full list, and we haven't visited or vetted them. We include a place only when its own website (or, for a park, the council or landowner) says dogs are welcome, and we link to that page. Rules can change, so check with the venue before you go.