Five dog-friendly cafes and pubs in and around Watford

Dogs become part of the family, so why wouldn’t you want them out with you when having a meal or snack. 

Here we look at five dog-friendly places to eat in and around Watford. 

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Villiers Coffee House
30A Villiers Road Oxhey Village, Watford, WD19 4AH

Villiers Coffee House (Image: Google Street View)
It is described as “a relaxed dog friendly environment in which to enjoy speciality coffee, fine loose-leaf tea and deli” on its Facebook page. 

The King Stag
15 Bournehall Road, Bushey, WD23 3EH

The King Stag (Image: Google Street View)
Not only is this a dog-friendly pub that hosts a monthly dog walk on the last Sunday of every month, but it also has a menu especially for your canine friends.

The Southern Cross
41-43 Langley Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4PP

The Southern Cross (Image: Google Street View)
The dog-friendly pub has a few offerings including Sky Sports and a pool table.

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Metropolitan
Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TR

Metropolitan (Image: Google Street View)
With a “we are dog friendly” logo on its website, the venue is open for meals as well as afternoon tea.

The Royal Oak Watford Heath
24 Watford Heath, Hertfordshire, WD19 4EU

The Royal Oak Watford Heath (Image: Google Street View)
Its website says there is a water bowl in the garden and there might be some treats for your four-legged friends at the bar.