Dog-friendly pubs in Central, Bristol
Looking for a dog-friendly pub in Central? We've found 53, 1 confirmed by dog owners who've actually been.
- Verified dog-friendly
The Ostrich
Lower Guinea St, Bristol BS1 6TJ
Harbourside institution with a huge outdoor terrace.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
1 Verification · June 2026
- Unverified
Brewers Fayre Bristol Lewins Mead
Lewins Mead, Bristol · BS1 2PY
Brewers Fayre Bristol Lewins Mead, on Lewins Mead in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Beckford
Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ
We don't yet know whether The Beckford, on Tyndall Avenue, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Walkabout
40 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
Walkabout, on Corn Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Mothers' Ruin
7-9 Saint Nicholas Street, Bristol, BS1 1UE
The Mothers' Ruin on Saint Nicholas Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Sidings
Temple Gate, Bristol, BS1 6PL
No one's confirmed The Sidings's dog policy yet (it's on Temple Gate). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Ship Inn
1 Cathay, Bristol, BS1 6PA
The Ship Inn on Cathay hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Fleece
12 Saint Thomas Street, Bristol, BS1 6JJ
The Fleece, on Saint Thomas Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Highbury Vaults
164 Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DE
The Highbury Vaults on Saint Michael's Hill hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Bell
16-18 Hillgrove Street, Bristol, BS2 8JT
The Bell, on Hillgrove Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Hatchet Inn
Frogmore Street, Bristol, BS1 5NA
The Hatchet Inn on Frogmore Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Croft
117-119 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3RW
We don't yet know whether The Croft, on Stokes Croft, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
No. 51
51 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QP
We don't yet know whether No. 51, on Stokes Croft, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Old Duke
45 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ER
Nobody's told us yet whether dogs are welcome at The Old Duke on King Street — verify it if you've been.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
King Street Brew House
13 Welsh Back, Bristol, BS1 4RR
No one's confirmed King Street Brew House's dog policy yet (it's on Welsh Back). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Beer Emporium
16 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4EF
Nobody's told us yet whether dogs are welcome at The Beer Emporium on King Street — verify it if you've been.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Llandoger Trow
3-5 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ER
Nobody's told us yet whether dogs are welcome at The Llandoger Trow on King Street — verify it if you've been.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
smallBAR
31;32 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4DZ
We don't yet know whether smallBAR, on 31;32 King Street, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Bay Horse
1 Lewins Mead, Bristol, BS1 2LJ
The Bay Horse on Lewins Mead hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The White Hart
Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, BS1 2LU
The White Hart, on Lower Maudlin Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Crown
10 All Saints Lane, Bristol, BS1 1JH
No one's confirmed The Crown's dog policy yet (it's on All Saints Lane). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Boardroom
20 Saint Nicholas Street, Bristol, BS1 1UB
Boardroom, on Saint Nicholas Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Horts
49-50 Broad Street, Bristol, BS1 2EP
Horts, on Broad Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Ye Shakespeare
78 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6DR
Ye Shakespeare on Victoria Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Cornubia
Temple Street, Bristol, BS1 6EN
The Cornubia on Temple Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
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- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Seven Stars
Thomas Lane, Bristol, BS1 6JG
We don't yet know whether Seven Stars, on Thomas Lane, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Bridge Inn
16 Passage Street, Bristol, BS2 0JF
Nobody's told us yet whether dogs are welcome at The Bridge Inn on Passage Street — verify it if you've been.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The King's Head
60 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6DE
The King's Head on Victoria Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Portwall Tavern
1 Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB
No one's confirmed Portwall Tavern's dog policy yet (it's on Portwall Lane). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Ostrich Inn
Lower Guinea Street, Bristol, BS1 6TJ
The Ostrich Inn, on Lower Guinea Street in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Louisiana
1 Bathurst Parade, Bristol, BS1 6UA
Nobody's told us yet whether dogs are welcome at The Louisiana on Bathurst Parade — verify it if you've been.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Left Handed Giant Brewpub
Hawkins Lane, Bristol, BS1 6EU
Left Handed Giant Brewpub, on Hawkins Lane in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Christmas Steps
2 Christmas Steps, Bristol, BS1 5BS
We don't yet know whether The Christmas Steps, on Christmas Steps, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Zero Degrees
53 Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 5BA
No one's confirmed Zero Degrees's dog policy yet (it's on Colston Street). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Apple
Welsh Back, Bristol, BS1 4SB
No one's confirmed The Apple's dog policy yet (it's on Welsh Back). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Open Arms
24 Saint Michaels Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DX
We don't yet know whether The Open Arms, on Saint Michaels Hill, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
King William Ale House
19-20 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4EF
Nobody's told us yet whether dogs are welcome at King William Ale House on King Street — verify it if you've been.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Famous Royal Navy Volunteer
17-18 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4EF
We don't yet know whether The Famous Royal Navy Volunteer, on King Street, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
White Bear
133 Saint Michaels Hill, Bristol, BS2 8BS
White Bear, on Saint Michaels Hill in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Gryphon
41 Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 5AP
No one's confirmed The Gryphon's dog policy yet (it's on Colston Street). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
White Harte
54-58 Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5LH
White Harte, on Park Row in Bristol, is still unverified for dogs — the first report from a visitor will settle it.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Old Fish Market
59-63 Baldwin Street, Bristol, BS1 1QZ
The Old Fish Market on Baldwin Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Drawbridge
14-16 St Augustine's Parade, Bristol, BS1 4UT
We don't yet know whether The Drawbridge, on St Augustine's Parade, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Smoke & Mirrors
8 Denmark Street, Bristol, BS1 5DQ
No one's confirmed Smoke & Mirrors's dog policy yet (it's on Denmark Street). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The White Lion
Colston Avenue, Bristol, BS1 1EB
The White Lion on Colston Avenue hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Sportsmans
40 Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 5AE
We don't yet know whether Sportsmans, on Colston Street, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Kongs
13-15 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4EF
We don't yet know whether Kongs, on King Street, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Golden Guinea
19 Guinea Street, Bristol, BS1 6SX
Golden Guinea on Guinea Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Robin Hood
56 Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DX
No one's confirmed Robin Hood's dog policy yet (it's on Saint Michael's Hill). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Shakespeare
68 Prince Street, Bristol, BS1 4QD
We don't yet know whether The Shakespeare, on Prince Street, welcomes dogs — if you've visited, tell us and we'll update the listing.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
Seamus O'Donnell's
13 Saint Nicholas Street, Bristol, BS1 1UE
Seamus O'Donnell's on Saint Nicholas Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Bank
8 John Street, Bristol, BS1 2HR
The Bank on John Street hasn't had its dog policy confirmed yet — been there with a dog? Let us know what you found.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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- Unverified
The Hole in the Wall
2 The Grove, Bristol, BS1 4QZ
No one's confirmed The Hole in the Wall's dog policy yet (it's on The Grove). Help other dog owners by reporting back after your visit.
- Dogs Inside
- Garden & Terrace
- Water Bowls
- Dog Treats
- Restaurant Area
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Sorry — No Paws Allowed Here
Checked and confirmed — these Central pubs don't allow dogs.
- No dogs allowed
The Commercial Rooms
43-45 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT
The Commercial Rooms on Corn Street doesn't allow dogs, so it won't feature in our listings.
Good to know
Are dogs allowed inside pubs in Bristol?
It varies by pub — there's no blanket rule. Each listing above shows whether dogs are welcome inside, in the garden only, or unverified. Look for the "Verified dog-friendly" stamp.
Do I need to keep my dog on a lead in a pub?
Almost all dog-friendly pubs ask that dogs stay on a lead and under control, especially where food is served. Bring a mat or towel for muddy days — landlords notice.
How is a pub verified on The Pub Hound?
A pub is marked verified when a real visitor confirms dogs were welcomed on their visit. We record the date, so you can see how recent the confirmation is.