LATEST UPDATE: October 2026
Hey fur-friends! 🐶 There are loads of places in Norfolk where dogs are welcome but this special list is the ones our pawsome readers have highly recommended!
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Aylsham
Dog-friendly community café – free parking and full accessibility. Serving coffee, cakes and lunches.
Address: The ACT Centre, St Michaels Avenue, Aylsham.
Bacton
🐾 ⭐️Café Carmel
A friendly vegan café with a strong community vibe. Dogs are warmly welcomed with treats!
Address Walcottt Road, Bacton.
Also dog friendly in Bacton: Poachers Pocket and Watsons.
Blickling
🐾 ⭐️Muddy Boots Café
Dogs are welcome in the back room of the café.
Address Blickling Estate, Blickling
Also dog friendly in Blickling: The Buck’s Arms, The Stables Café
Brancaster
Muddy paws are always welcome!
Address: Main Road, Brancaster Staithe.
Also dog friendly in Brancaster: Deepdale Café, The White Horse and The Ship Hotel.
Dereham
Very dog-friendly, with access to all areas. A gated courtyard garden offers a sunny spot to relax in the summer.
Address: 28 Norwich Street, Dereham.
Also dog friendly in Dereham: The George Hotel
Dersingham
Coffee, cakes, light lunches.
Address: 61 Manor Road, Dersingham
Fakenham Fritton
Dog-friendly tables are available indoors by the café entrance, and dogs are welcome throughout the garden centre.
Address: Mill Road, Hempton.
Also dog friendly in Fakenham: Aldiss Coffee Shop
Fritton (Norfolk Broads)
The café is full of delicious treats for humans, and every purchase helps feed the horses and donkeys at Redwings Horse Sanctuary. Dogs and humans can visit the horses at the Sanctuary for free.
Address: Redwings Horse Sanctuary Caldecott, Fritton.
Great Massingham
Well-behaved pups are welcome in the bar and restaurant.
Address: Great Massingham
Heacham
🐾 Salem’s
A welcoming, dog-friendly café where well-behaved dogs can join their humans indoors. Enjoy a selection of homemade soups, cakes and scones, including vegan options.
Address: Inside Modern Story, The Old Bank, Lynn Road.
Also dog friendly in Heacham: The Lavender Lounge and The West Norfolk.
Heydon
Heydon Village Tea Room warmly welcomes well-behaved dogs, offering indoor seating and an outdoor courtyard.
Address: The Street, Heydon.
Hingham
Lovely, approachable staff and a full doggy menu ensure both humans and pups enjoy their visit.
Address: 3 Market Place, Hingham.
Holkham
Dogs are welcome in The Victoria’s main building, including the restaurant, bar and lounge areas.
Address: Park Road, Holkham.
Also dog friendly in Holkham: The Lookout Café and the Courtyard Café.
Holme
Dogs can chill in the bar or lounge at the outdoor tables—perfect after a long, sandy beach walk.
Address: Holme, Nr Hunstanton.
Hunstanton
Friendly humans, dog-friendly vibes and pawsome doggy biscuits.
Address: Beach Road, Hunstanton.
Also dog friendly in Hunstanton: Ski Café & Bar, The Golden Lion, The Marine Bar and the Wash N tope.
Ludham
Doggy Menu – roast dinner with a choice of four types of meat, vegetables and gravy, sausage and mash and chicken or fish with rice. Yummy!
Address: High Street, Ludham.
Mundesley
Dogs are welcome everywhere—rooms, bar and restaurant.
Address: Beach Road
Also dog friendly in Mundesley: Beach Hut Café
Mundford
Dog friendly in the bars, garden and accommodation.
Address: Crown Road, Mundford.
Neatishead
Dogs allowed in all of the bar areas all of the time but not in the restaurant area.
Address: The Street, Neatishead.
Norwich
🐾 Waterloo Park Pavilion Café (The Feed)
A lovely spot for dogs and their humans to enjoy together—perfect for walkies and tail wags.
Address: Angel Road
Also dog friendly in Norwich: Slice & Dice, Woods Coffee Bar, Olives, Eaton Park Café, Carberry’s and The Bicycle Shop.
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Old Hunstanton – Editor’s Favourite!
Right on the year-round dog-friendly beach at Old Hunstanton, this café is a doggies dream! Fresh water on tap, tasty doggy snacks. Wet and sandy dogs are welcome inside too! Humans get to enjoy a fab menu including gluten-free and vegan treats!
Address: Sea Lane, Old Hunstanton.
Also Dog Friendly In Old Hunstanton: The Lodge and Caley Hall.
Overstrand
The perfect pit stop after a beach adventure! Homemade doggy burgers and tasty treats on the menu!
Address: 22 Cliff Road
Reepham
Water bowls are ready, and if you’re lucky, you might score a treat or two. It’s right on the Marriott’s Way—a perfect spot to refuel before or after a long walk.
Address: The Sidings, Whitwell & Reepham Station, Whitwell Road.
Scole
Great for the whole pack—two-legged and four!
Address: Bridge Rd
Sheringham
A lovely, cosy café with friendly humans and a tasty menu (even vegan options for them!). Every dog gets a biscuit!
Address: 25 The Driftway
Also Dog Friendly in Sheringham: The Two Lifeboats
Shouldham
Lots of space to stretch out, with a covered outdoor area for rainy days. Dogs are welcome inside too, and there’s always plenty of fresh water on hand!
Address: The Green, 28 The Green.
Surlingham
Dogs are welcome to eat anywhere, and there’s a brilliant circular walk to explore too.
Address: Ferry Rd
Thetford – Elveden
The Dog & Scone is a cozy spot where pups are welcome and water bowls are always ready.
Address: London Road
Also dog friendly in Thetford: The Bell Hotel, Thetford Garden Centre, The Albion.
Thornham
Dogs can join their humans in the cosy bar or curl up in front of the roaring log fire while they eat.
Address: Ship Lane
Thurne
🐾 The Lion
Doggies are always made to feel very welcome.
Address: The St
Titchwell
A big bark out to Briarfields! When 15 of us Cavalier King Charles turned up for Sunday lunch without booking, they took it in their stride!
Address: Main Road
Walcott
A firm favourite for dogs.
Address: Coast Road
Wells-next-the-sea
Humans without a dog feel a bit out of place here! With Puppuccinos, treats, doggy ice creams and plenty of water bowls .
Address: Beach
Also dog friendly in Wells: The Globe Inn
West Runton
Delicious treats for humans and a warm welcome for pups, complete with a plate of dog biscuits.
Address: 2 Station Road
Also dog friendly in West Ruston: Dormy Hotel and Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary.
Winterton on Sea
Super dog friendly and lovely staff.
Address: The Lane
Wymondham
Excellent doggy menu and some pretty good stuff for the humans too. Lovely countryside walks, free parking.
Address: Barnards Farm
Also dog friendly in Wymondham: The Queens Head and The White Hart.
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For your list of dog friendly places – the cafe in Eaton Park and also Carberry’s on Magdalen Street. Carberry’s even has a resident Golden Retriever called Toby – its alternative name is Toby’s Cafe. Woodburner and very good cake!
And the Muddy Boots cafe at Blickling. And the pub The Bucks Arms at Blickling. Lots, in fact!
There appears to’ be very few dog friendly places in Dereham can anyone suggest anywhere ?
Hi Vicky, there is also the https://www.greenstonepubdereham.co.uk/dog-friendly Woofs Ziggy Bear