Dog-friendly restaurants in Bath with clear dog rules

Pizza at Green Park: Pizza, drinks and terrace seating.

Best for: Pizza near Green Park Station when you want a choice of indoor or terrace seating with a dog.

Casual independent pizza dining with drinks, indoor tables and alfresco terrace seating in the former Green Park Station.

Use the operator booking route or ask ahead for the seating arrangement that suits your dog; the venue is open seven days.

• Green Park Station
• Indoor or terrace
• Water bowls

Brunch and music: Brunch, casual dining and live music.

Best for: Brunch in the daytime or a casual meal on a live-music evening at Green Park Station.

A bar and kitchen with casual dining, brunch and live music evenings in the old station booking hall.

The operator welcomes walk-ins and bookings. Reserve ahead for a table, especially for the live-music evenings.

• Green Park Station
• Covered terraces
• Music evenings

Brewery garden: Brewery pub food and craft beer.

Best for: A dog-friendly pub meal with water and snacks for the dog, especially if the all-weather garden or live sport suits the plan.

A microbrewery pub with kitchen food, craft beer and a large garden with a retractable roof.

Book online for a table. Current published food service ends earlier than the bar, so check the chosen day and time before travelling.

• James Street West
• Brewery garden
• Dog snacks

Walk-in bar dining: All-day meals and cocktails.

Best for: A flexible all-day meal near Bath Spa when a dog can settle in the walk-in bar area rather than the bookable restaurant tables.

All-day restaurant food from breakfast and brunch to lunch, dinner and cocktails, with a balcony for outdoor dining.

Do not book a restaurant table expecting dog access. The dog-friendly bar area is walk-in only; ask on arrival about current space.

• SouthGate Place
• Bar area only
• Walk-in only

Riverside pub meal: Pub classics, pizza and garden seating.

Best for: A dog-friendly pub meal close to Pulteney Bridge when garden space or river views matter.

A riverside pub with seasonal pub classics and a pizza menu, plus multiple dining areas and a large beer garden.

Book through the venue and ask for a suitable dining area with your dog. Recheck food times before travelling.

• Pulteney Bridge
• Riverside pub
• Garden seating

Pantry dog table: Gastropub meals and Sunday roasts.

Best for: A central gastropub meal near the Jane Austen Centre when you can ask for a Pantry dog table in advance.

A four-storey gastropub with all-day food, brunch, small plates, bar meals, Sunday roasts and a rooftop terrace.

Tell the team you are bringing a dog when you book. The rooftop terrace is drinks-only and does not take outdoor reservations.

• Jane Austen Centre
• Pantry seating
• Mention dog when booking

Royal Crescent pub meal: Seasonal British dining-pub food.

Best for: A pub meal after the Royal Crescent or Royal Victoria Park, with an indoor dog welcome and water bowl.

A modern dining pub with seasonal British food, positioned close to the Royal Crescent and Royal Victoria Park.

Walk-ins are welcome but reservations are recommended at peak times. The pub only books tables for dining, not drinks.

• Royal Crescent
• Pub meal
• Water bowls

Small-dog lunch: Seasonal modern British lunch.

Best for: A small, bookable central Bath lunch with a dog when you can reserve a suitable table in advance.

A small modern British restaurant with seasonal food and a wine list from the linked Beckford Bottle Shop.

Book lunch and mention your small dog when reserving. Suitable tables are limited, so wait for the restaurant to confirm it can accommodate you. The maximum dining group is four.

• Bartlett Street
• Small dogs
• Lunch only