Best Dog-Friendly Pubs And Bars In Brighton

No one wants to leave their pooch at home, so why not pop on over to Oculist? This dog-friendly space offers a cool rooftop terrace adorned with bright colours and pretty greenery, alongside a tasty drinks menu to boot.

For dog-friendly restaurants on Brighton's seafront, visit Ohso Social. Enjoy the sunshine with a drink in hand and your furry friend at your feet or, if you've worked up quite the appetite, opt for some of the hearty fare, including fish 'n' chips and pooch-tastic ice cream.

Situated on Prince Albert Street, The Mesmerist certainly packs a punch when it comes to fun events. But, did you know that you can take your hound to the boozer with you too? Yup. So head over for a dog-friendly brunch in Brighton or the rooftop for alfresco sips.

If you're after dog-friendly pubs in Hove, then look no further than The Stoneham. Not only does it supply your four-legged pal with snacks and a water bowl, but there are also burgers, pizzas and a range of quaffable brews to keep you occupied too.

Signalman wants to celebrate dogs all year round, so be sure to bring your puppy pal along to North Laine. Open seven days a week, this friendly boozer is the perfect stop-off for ice-cold pints or burgers galore. On top of that? There are sports screenings, crafting workshops and roasts every Sunday.

The Black Lion in The Lanes isn't just about big cats – it's also one of the best dog-friendly pubs in Sussex. Make your way inside for vegan burgers, signature Sunday roasts or the regular roster of live entertainment, all while in the company of your very own woofer.

Fronting mismatched chairs, a cosy fireplace and streetside tables, The Dorset on North Road is an ideal location for pints with the pooch all year round. Feeling thirsty? There are plenty of draught brews on offer, not to mention flavour-packed burgers. Bone appetit.

Something of an old school boozer, The Shakespeare's Head welcomes pups in the cosy indoor space and the pretty beer garden. If you're hungry, tuck into a Sunday roast (and perhaps sneak the pooch a potato or two) while quaffing craft ales.

When it comes down to the most dog-friendly pubs Brighton has to offer, The Lion and Lobster is a firm choice. Touting regency dining rooms, two bars and a fabulous outdoor terrace, this joint will have pets spoilt for choice. As for food? Expect burgers and beer-battered cod.

Welcoming fluffers with open arms is The Joker on Preston Road. Whether you fancy basking in the sunshine together on the rooftop terrace or chilling inside with a pint, this popular boozer is sure to impress. Feeling a little bougie? Go to the cocktail lounge.

Let your pooch join in on the fun by heading to The Gather Inn. As one of the best dog-friendly pubs in Hove, this joint whips up locally sourced seafood and fabulous vegan fare, complete with a top-notch range of tipples to pair with the stunning seafront views.

Looking for a cool place to eat that also happens to be dog-friendly? Then head to Tapestry, a colourful neighbourhood bar in Hove. Expect plush leather sofas, traditional wooden furnishings and lots of pretty greenery, with a great range of beer, wine and cocktails to enjoy. 

The kitchen is cooking up everything from hearty brunches to sumptuous Sunday roasts, as well as a tasty small plates menu - we're talking seared tuna tacos, Manchego croquettes and charcuterie boards.

Fancy going out for a pint, but don't want to leave the doggo at home? Hove hangout The Brunswick has got you covered. Come rain or shine, this laid-back boozer has a large beer garden for those summer BBQs, alongside a cosy indoor bar that's ideal for cooler evenings.

Take your furry friend to The Fitz Regent for some mouthwatering grub in the dog-friendly space. Whether you're popping by for a spot of lunch with pals or heading in for the quiz night and live music events, you'll be able to do it in the company of your beloved pooch.

Searching for dog-friendly cafes in Brighton? Then you'll certainly want to check out Lucky Beach. Open all week long, this sea-facing venue will have you basking in the sunshine or admiring ocean views, all while sipping on a cappuccino with your best pal by your side.

From the same team and The Salt Room and The Coal Shed, Burnt Orange is both an all-day restaurant and a late-night cocktail bar - offering you the best of both worlds. Set in a former coach house with the original 16th century features to match, this place is the ideal place for you and your dog to settle down.

The playlist is curated by Fat Boy Slim and there's an outdoor space too, so expect your wood-fired dishes made using seasonal ingredients to come with a side of top-notch ambience.

Known for housing a beautiful beer garden and crackin' food menu, Hove Place welcomes every dog with a bowl of water and a warm hug. Whether you're sitting outside in the shadow of a long-armed tree or nestled by a cosy fireplace, this is one of the best dog-friendly pubs in Brighton.

Burger lovers, rejoice; you won't have to leave your furry friend at home next time you fancy some juicy patties slapped between two buns. The neon-filled wonderland that is MEATliquor is dog-friendly and found just east of the station.

Expect £9 cocktails every day, burgers stacked with beef chilli and American cheese, chicken burgers with parmigiana toppings, and ramen-crusted mozzarella sticks with Japanese BBQ sauce. 

Don't let the impressive wine collection fool you, Ten Green Bottles is up on our list for dog-friendly places in Brighton. Pop down with your best pooch, pull up a chair and explore the world's top vineyards, all while watching some live music from local favourites.

If you and your dog only deserve the very best in elegance and luxury, then Hotel Du Vin is a top choice. A blend of Victorian charm and modern style, this hotel and bistro is quite the looker on Ship Street.

The French-styled Bistro du Vin has restored fireplaces and booths for all the comforts, plus a space for alfresco dining, alongside everything from afternoon tea to Sunday roasts on the menu. We'd recommend the tasting menu with sommelier pairings for the ultimate experience, with dishes spanning everything from 8-hour braised beef cheeks to fancy cheese plates.

A charming Kemptown tea shop, Metrodeco is a fabulous stop-off for pups and humans alike. So, what's on the menu? When you're not chowing down on freshly baked cakes or scones, it's offering furry friends a tasty selection of gourmet dog treats.