Dog friendly pubs & restaurants in York

An adorable, small pup with large, batwing ears sits on a table outside next to a pint.

Dog friendly pubs & restaurants in York

22 December 2022

If you’re looking for a great day out in York and don’t want to leave your dog at home, then why not check out some of these dog friendly venues.

The Nook

Offering food, coffee, cocktails and music, this is a pawsome place to stop for lunch if you’re walking a dog in York. Why not check out their instagram to get your dose of cute dogs, as they regularly post their “Dog of the Week”. Wagtastic!

The Whippet Inn

Aptly named, The Whippet Inn welcomes pooches in the bar area where you can grab a bite to eat or have a few drinks with your pup. Water bowls and belly rubs are provided for thirsty pups, making this a great place to stop after a dog walk in York.

Bistro Guy

With a gorgeous outside courtyard, pups are welcome to soak up the sunshine outside with you, but be prepared for him to receive a lot of attention and ear ruffles. Whether you are looking for breakfast, lunch or just a nice cup of coffee, Bistro Guy delivers on all of the above.

Stonegate Yard Bar & Brasserie

Where? 8-10 Stonegate, York YO1 8AX

Why?When your food order is taken, don’t be surprised if the staff ask what your dog is having to eat, too.

Ye Olde Starre Inne

Where? 40 Stonegate, York, YO1 8AS

Why? One of York’s oldest pubs, this place has tonnes of character that that are your pooch can soak up together. If you go in Summer, expected your furry friend to find some ice cubes in their water bowl to help keep them cool.

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Ambiente Tapas

Where? 14 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LQ

Why? A lively, classy, stylish and vibrant restaurant in the centre of York serving delicious tapas within a relaxed and, most importantly, dog friendly environment. What more could you want?

The Brigantes Bar

Where? 114 Micklegate, YO1 6JX

Why? Dubbed “the most dog friendly place in York” your dog will be exhausted from the amount of attention they’ll receive here.

The Nook

Where? 3A Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN

Why? Free water and treats for all dogs, or you can splash out on some Pawsecco and Dog-friendly beer! Tasty street food, craft beers, cocktails and coffee for owners.

The Yorkshire Terrier

Where? 10 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS

Why? The clue’s in the name - your dog is guaranteed to feel just as welcome as you in this place, if not more so.

There’s no need to leave home without your pooch! Whether you’re borrowing a dog or hanging out with your own, be sure to stop by some of these local spots for a dog friendly day out.

Missing that vital four-legged ingredient for a doggy day? Why not sign up to BorrowMyDoggy and see if there are any local pooches in your area looking for a new pal!