This fair county offers a warm welcome not only to wagging tails but also to their humans seeking some of the cosiest, loveliest dog friendly carveries to make for a sure spot on any Sunday lunch tradition. Ditch cooking hell by strapping up your pup for a foodie jaunt instead. From the secret places in the countryside to old pubs in historic villages, we’ve got you covered with this ultimate list of dog-friendly carveries—the perfect spots to make you and your four-legged friend feel right at home.
The Glascoed Pub, Usk
Well, The Glascoed Pub is not just a place to eat but a treat. Located on the outskirts of Usk, it combines the atmosphere of a family-friendly pub with the beauty of rural Wales. Every Sunday from 12pm until 4pm, The Glascoed lays out a delicious carvery with all of your favourites.
Trevor Arms, Marford
Trevor Arms in Marford offers a blend of history and flavour. This 16th-century pub, nestled on the outskirts of Wrexham, offers a Sunday carvery every week from noon. Tasty roast meats, abundance of veggies, and all the trimmings for a hearty meal. With good portions for adults and kids, plus a warm welcome for dogs, it does not get much better than this slice of tradition.
Coopers Carvery, Cardiff
Heading into Cardiff? Coopers Carvery on Cowbridge Road West comes highly recommended. This homely pub serves up a hearty carvery with all of the classics: beef, turkey, honey-roasted ham — and plenty of veg to go around. Dogs are warmly received in the bar area, so it’s a great pit-stop for the whole family.
Three Blackbirds Inn, Cwmbran
We love the warm dog friendly vibes of the Three Blackbirds Inn. Their sizzling Sunday takes place each and every week from 12 pm. Perfect place to wrap up the weekender in some high spirits: a selection of meats, host of sides, and voilà, it’s as scrummy as it gets.
Blaina Wharf, Newport
From Newport? Blaina Wharf is your place to visit. A classic British carvery with a little nod to seasonal flair. With its slow-cooked meats, succulent to the last bit alongside homemade Yorkies, and vegetables changing with the seasons, this carvery offers every taste. A dog friendly atmosphere ensures that your four-legged friend will not be left behind while you’re completing the ritual of Sunday.
King Brychan, Merthyr Tydfil
In the heart of Merthyr Tydfil is King Brychan, a dog friendly carvery as rich in variety as it is in flavour. Besides the traditional carvery with its tender meats and hearty sides, this venue easily surprises by having a menu for every palate. From show-stopping burgers right through to classic fish and chips. A doggy-friendly atmosphere sets the scene perfectly for an easy Sunday, accompanied by a wide range of drinks. Whether you’re rounding up the whole family or just taking a day off with your dog, King Brychan will deliver in your dining experience.

The Anchor Inn, Monmouthshire
With no finer backdrop than that of Tintern Abbey, it’s more than just food at The Anchor Inn. Close the week off with a yummy Sunday dog friendly carvery, where locally sourced produce is combined with breathtaking views.
Misty Waters, Holywell
Misty Waters in Holywell is a slice of the good life, set in the heart of the Prestatyn countryside. Great food, fabulous drinks and a superb outdoor seating area to let one revel in the freshness of pure Welsh air. Misty Waters Sunday Carvery is one of the best around, with a great choice of meats and veggies that’ll have you and your fur baby planning a return visit before you’ve even driven away.
Brewers Lodge, Blackwood
Brewers Lodge in Blackwood is the destination to reach when you’re looking for Sunday carvery with a side of live sport. The bar incorporates a pool table, jukebox, and dart board, with all the big games live on Sky & TNT Sports. This dog friendly venue allows pups in the bar and garden area. They have a Sunday carvery running from 12 pm until 3:30 pm, well worth the visit. They also do takeout.
The Mermaid Cafe Bar & Restaurant, Swansea
Dogs and food—two of life’s most exquisite indulgences come together at The Mermaid Cafe Bar & Restaurant in Swansea, which lies alongside the beautiful Mumbles Bay. Perfect for a pre- or post-walk Sunday treat. It serves up not only a dog friendly carvery but a prize-winning dining experience, surrounded by vistas of the sea. You will have to book in advance because of its popularity.
Other Dog Friendly Places To Grab A Sunday Lunch
The Nags Head Inn, Powys
This Grade II listed former coaching inn is very well known for its tasty Sunday lunches. What makes the place even better? The fact that they really love our furry friends! Dogs are always welcome to join you in the bar area, where you can find a few snugs to make yourself really cosy. For your slap-up Sunday dinner, you can find proper crisp roasties and fluffy Yorkies with local meats.
The Old Chemist Inn, Pembrokeshire
Situated on Saundersfoot beach – the locals love this cosy, dog friendly pub. You really are getting a bargain at just £12 for a two-course meal. Their Sunday lunch is delicious and the portions are mega – leaving you as full as an egg. We definitely recommend sitting outside and taking in beautiful sea views. Or take a walk with the beautiful beach on the doorstep. The perfect way to spend a Sunday with your pooch.
The White Eagle, Anglesey
A delicious Sunday lunch with a view. This dog friendly pub is also situated next to a picturesque coastal path and the very beautiful Rhoscolyn beach. Dogs are welcome inside into an area called ‘the snug’ and outside on the terrace. The staff are mega dog lovers here and have water bowls and dog treats at the ready. The Sunday lunch is incredible with meats from award-winning local family butchers. Also, there’s plenty of parking about too!
Do You Have Any Favourite Carveries?
Each location we’ve mentioned offers not just a meal, but an experience. So that Sundays are something to look forward to for both you and your pup. From the picturesque countryside of Holywell to the lively atmosphere of Blackwood, there’s a spot for every taste and preference.
But the adventure doesn’t have to end with a Sunday carvery. Wales is a treasure trove of dog friendly activities and destinations, perfect for making memories with the entire family. If you’re on the hunt for more ways to spend quality time with your furry companion, why not explore our blog on Family Days Out in South Wales?
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