London borough
Dog walks and dog rules in Hackney
2 verified dog walks and 18 dog-friendly venues in Hackney, with every dog-control rule cited to the authority that sets it.
Looking to eat somewhere specific? See our neighbourhood guides for Shoreditch.
Dog control in Hackney
Dog-control orders (PSPOs) are set per site and are legally binding, so we only state what we have read for the specific parks below — never a borough-wide claim. Everything here is cited to the managing authority.
- Verified walks
- 2
- Dog-control order in force
- 2 of 2
- Managing authority
- London Borough of Hackney
- London Fields and Broadway MarketOff-lead allowed
London Borough of Hackney · dog-control order in force
Hackney's PSPO on-lead schedule applies only to roads, car parks, churchyards, communal areas on estates, public parks and gardens under half a hectare, and Shepherdess Walk. London Fields is well over half a hectare and is not in the schedule.
Source: London Borough of Hackney — “Dogs are not allowed in the play area or sports facilities.”
- Hackney Marshes and the River LeaOff-lead allowed
London Borough of Hackney · dog-control order in force
Hackney's PSPO on-lead schedule does not include Hackney Marshes; only the sports facilities are excluded.
Source: London Borough of Hackney — “Dogs are excluded from the sports facilities.”
Where to eat and drink
18 venues listed. 12carry evidence from the venue’s own website or social account; the others rest on a reputable third-party guide, and are marked as such. Checked 19 July 2026. How we verify.
18 places · 11 let dogs inside
- Dogs inside
Cat & Mutton
Hackney · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
People's Park Tavern
Hackney · Pub
essentialliving.co.ukSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Prince Arthur
Hackney · Pub
essentialliving.co.ukSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Kenton
Hackney · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
Shoreditch · Hackney · Bar
thedogvine.comSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Strongroom Bar & Kitchen
Shoreditch · Hackney · Bar
thedogvine.comSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Radio Alice
Hoxton · Hackney · Restaurant
thedogvine.comSee the evidence → - Outside
Visions Canteen
Shoreditch · Hackney · Café
thedogvine.comSee the evidence → - Outside
Pizza Pilgrims Shoreditch
Shoreditch · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Pizza East - Shoreditch
Shoreditch · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Rosa's Thai London Fields
London Fields · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Gloria Shoreditch
Shoreditch · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Wahaca Shoreditch
Shoreditch · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
La Mela
Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana
Shoreditch · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Nar Cafe
Finsbury Park · Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Netil360
Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
The Star by Hackney Downs
Hackney · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence →
Shoreditch8 venuessee the Shoreditch guide →
Hackney7 venues
Hoxton1 venue
London Fields1 venue
Finsbury Park1 venue
| Venue | Type | Inside | Garden | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat & Mutton | Pub | Yes | — | Venue |
| People's Park Tavern | Pub | Yes | Outdoor seating | Third-party |
| The Prince Arthur | Pub | Yes | — | Third-party |
| The Kenton | Pub | Yes | — | Venue |
| The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club | Bar | Yes | Outdoor seating | Third-party |
| Strongroom Bar & Kitchen | Bar | Yes | Outdoor seating | Third-party |
| Radio Alice | Restaurant | Yes | Outdoor seating | Third-party |
| Visions Canteen | Café | Not stated | Outdoor seating | Third-party |
| Pizza Pilgrims Shoreditch | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Pizza East - Shoreditch | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Rosa's Thai London Fields | Restaurant | No | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Gloria Shoreditch | Restaurant | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Wahaca Shoreditch | Restaurant | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| La Mela | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Nar Cafe | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Netil360 | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| The Star by Hackney Downs | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |