🍺 Birmingham & West Mids Pub Guide
Dog Friendly Pubs in Birmingham & the West Midlands (2026)
Find the best dog-friendly pubs across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
🔍 Search West Mids Pubs💡 TL;DR
Birmingham and the West Midlands have a thriving pub culture with growing dog-friendly options. Moseley and Kings Heath are the hotspots for dog-welcoming gastropubs. The Black Country has excellent traditional pubs. The region is well-served by canal-side pubs and has good park access for combining walks with pub stops.
Best Areas for Dog-Friendly Pubs in Birmingham
🍺 Moseley & Kings Heath
South Birmingham's most vibrant pub scene, with a concentration of independent gastropubs and traditional locals that welcome dogs.
- The Prince of Wales — Classic local, dogs welcome in the bar and garden
- The Wood — Popular pub with excellent outside space, dogs welcome throughout
- The Pineapple — Traditional pub with a warm welcome for dogs
- The Shaft — Modern gastropub, dogs in bar area welcome
🏙️ City Centre & Brindleyplace
Birmingham city centre has good canal-side pub options with outside space.
- The Old Contemptibles — Near Brindleyplace, dogs welcome in selected areas
- The The Mailbox — Canal-side dining, dogs in bar areas welcome
🌳 Combine a Park Walk with a Pub Stop in Birmingham
Birmingham has excellent parks. Combine a morning walk with a pub lunch:
- Cannon Hill Park — 80 acres in the city centre, followed by pubs in Moseley or Kings Heath
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens — Elegant gardens with nearby pubs in Edgbaston
- Winterbourne Botanic Garden — Beautiful gardens in Edgbaston
🚗 Beyond Birmingham — The Black Country
The Black Country (Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall) has excellent traditional pubs with real character. The area's mining heritage means many pubs are large, dog-friendly, and have excellent beer gardens.