London borough
Dog walks and dog rules in Southwark
4 verified dog walks and 35 dog-friendly venues in Southwark, with every dog-control rule cited to the authority that sets it.
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Dog control in Southwark
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
- 4
- Dog-control order in force
- 4 of 4
- Managing authority
- London Borough of Southwark · London Wildlife Trust (leased from the London Borough of Southwark)
- Burgess Park lake and Chumleigh GardensOff-lead in designated areas
London Borough of Southwark · dog-control order in force
Off-lead is permitted across the open park, with on-lead requirements at the lake and in Chumleigh Gardens.
Source: London Borough of Southwark — “Dogs must be kept on a lead and are not allowed in the water.”
- Peckham Rye Park and CommonOff-lead in designated areas
London Borough of Southwark · dog-control order in force
Off-lead is permitted across the common and park except in the arboretum, which is a dog-free zone.
Source: London Borough of Southwark — “dog free area, the arboretum is a dog-free zone”
- Dulwich Park perimeter pathOff-lead in designated areas
London Borough of Southwark · dog-control order in force
Dogs may be walked off the lead on the perimeter path around the park.
Source: London Borough of Southwark — “dogs may be walked off the lead on the perimeter path around the park”
- Sydenham Hill Wood and Cox's WalkOn-lead required
London Wildlife Trust (leased from the London Borough of Southwark) · dog-control order in force
The London Wildlife Trust's reserve page states dogs must be on a lead.
Source: London Wildlife Trust (leased from the London Borough of Southwark) — “On a lead”
Where to eat and drink
35 venues listed. 32carry 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.
35 places · 12 let dogs inside
- Dogs inside
Lantana London Bridge
London Bridge · Southwark · Café
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Bermondsey Bar & Kitchen
Bermondsey · Southwark · Bar
designmynight.comSee the evidence → - Outside
The Last Talisman
Bermondsey · Southwark · Bar
designmynight.comSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Ministry
Borough · Southwark · Bar
designmynight.comSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Woolpack
London Bridge · Southwark · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Barrowboy & Banker
London Bridge · Southwark · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Baccala
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
WatchHouse Bermondsey
London Bridge · Southwark · Café
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Kin + Deum
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Vinegar Yard
London Bridge · Southwark · Bar
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Flat Iron Square
London Bridge · Southwark · Bar
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
José Tapas Bar
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Pizarro Restaurant
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Megan's in the Hamlet
Dulwich Village · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Pizza Pilgrims London Bridge
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Franco Manca Bermondsey
Bermondsey · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Franco Manca East Dulwich
East Dulwich · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Franco Manca London Bridge
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Rosa's Thai Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
GAIL's Bakery Dulwich Village
Dulwich Village · Southwark · Bakery
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
The Mayflower
Rotherhithe · Southwark · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Flat Iron
Waterloo · Southwark · Restaurant
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The coal shed
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
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Bar douro
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Colicci @ the round
Peckham · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Dogs inside
Low line louie
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Legare
Tower Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Mallow
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Mr bao
Peckham · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
George canning
Camberwell · Southwark · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
The raven
Tower Bridge · Southwark · Pub
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Brother Marcus
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
The Dulwich Clock Cafe
Dulwich · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
UJ
London · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence → - Outside
Heard, Burger Borough
London Bridge · Southwark · Restaurant
Venue-confirmedSee the evidence →
London Bridge18 venuessee the London Bridge guide →
Bermondsey3 venues
Tower Bridge3 venues
Dulwich Village2 venues
Peckham2 venues
Borough1 venue
East Dulwich1 venue
Rotherhithe1 venue
Waterloo1 venue
Camberwell1 venue
Dulwich1 venue
London1 venue
| Venue | Type | Inside | Garden | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantana London Bridge | Café | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Bermondsey Bar & Kitchen | Bar | Not stated | — | Third-party |
| The Last Talisman | Bar | Not stated | — | Third-party |
| The Ministry | Bar | Yes | Outdoor seating | Third-party |
| The Woolpack | Pub | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| The Barrowboy & Banker | Pub | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Baccala | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| WatchHouse Bermondsey | Café | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Kin + Deum | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Vinegar Yard | Bar | Not stated | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Flat Iron Square | Bar | Not stated | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| José Tapas Bar | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Pizarro Restaurant | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Megan's in the Hamlet | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Pizza Pilgrims London Bridge | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Franco Manca Bermondsey | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Franco Manca East Dulwich | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Franco Manca London Bridge | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Rosa's Thai Tower Bridge | Restaurant | No | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| GAIL's Bakery Dulwich Village | Bakery | No | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| The Mayflower | Pub | Yes | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Flat Iron | Restaurant | No | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| The coal shed | Restaurant | No | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Bar douro | Restaurant | No | Outdoor seating | Venue |
| Colicci @ the round | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Low line louie | Restaurant | Yes | — | Venue |
| Legare | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Mallow | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Mr bao | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| George canning | Pub | Not stated | — | Venue |
| The raven | Pub | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Brother Marcus | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| The Dulwich Clock Cafe | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| UJ | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |
| Heard, Burger Borough | Restaurant | Not stated | — | Venue |