Dog Friendly — Pubs in Bridgend

Bridgend Athletic RFC

1 Ewenny Road, Bridgend CF31 3HP

Car Park is at the rear acess by side road. Non Members welcome just walk in. Bridgend Male Voice Choir Practise on Thursdays, bar opens at 2130 after practise finishes.Home of Welsh Internationals including Scott Baldwin,Rhys Webb and Lee Byrne who you may bump into in the bar.

Caeffatri Bar & Grill

5 Caeffatri Close, Castle View, Bridgend CF31 1NJ

Once called " The Highwayman" but has now had a facelift. It has a public bar with pool table and a smart lounge bar leading into a restaurant area. Also to the front of the pub is a conservatory which you pass through to enter the bars. A small garden and patio area are out the front with a large car park. Dogs are allowed in public bar and in the conservatory if eating. No longer does real ale.

Bang On Brewery Tap

Unit 3 George Street, Bridgend Industrial Estate, Bridgend CF31 3TS

A bar in the Bang On Brewery (which opened late 2016) and has up to 4 or 5 beers on gravity and a brewery bottle shop on site. Children are welcome with soft drinks and crisps on offer. Free soft drinks are available for drivers who bring drinkers. The bar come from the vestry in Llanharry Chapel dating back to 1850 and the seating comes from various Welsh chapels. Views of the brewery can be seen through the window of the entrance hall. Visiting the Brewery may be possible if staff are not too busy, but they also offer brewery experience days and occasional mini-beer festivals and it is available for private hire. Take-outs are available of both draught and bottled beer. Small parking area available. Dog Friendly.

Cabo Roche

Five Bells Road, Bridgend CF31 3HW

Situated at the southern end of the town centre and close to the college, this establishment has continued to thrive since its conversion from bathroom showroom to bar in 2007. A mixed clientele use the three distinct areas - a café, a bar and a lounge with comfortable settees. Sports television is available throughout, and the real ale is on two hand pumps, one of which often serves an interesting and well chosen guest beer. Lunches are served Monday to Friday 12-2.30.

Coach

37 Cowbridge Road, Bridgend CF31 3DH

Basically furnished free house passionately serving up real ale and cider from Wales and beyond with three beers on handpump and two served straight from the cask. A new venture set up towards the end of 2018 saw a microbrewery installed which is visible behind the lounge and which brews both cask and keg beers for the pub. Typically these might include Bridgend IPA or NEIPA but other one-off brews are sometimes available. A popular weekend venue, customers enjoy open mic nights, special themed evenings, brewery trips, a beer festival every Easter, a stout and porter festival in November, Meet the Brewer and tap take-over events. Continental beers are also available including take-away bottles. Keep an eye on the pub's lively Facebook page to see what's on.

West House Hotel

West House Road, Bridgend CF31 4RJ

Llangewydd Arms

District Centre, Gentle Way, Bridgend CF31 5EJ

Situated in centre of housing estate with shops and cafes close by. Redecorated and pool room.

Five Bells

Ewenny Road, Bridgend CF31 3HN

Team in the midst of changes for the pub

Pen-y-Bont Football Club

Bryntirion Park, Llangewydd Road, Bridgend CF31 4JU

Home of the Welsh Division 1 football club, this club is not just for members and all are welcome. Unsurprisingly this is very much a sports orientated club - you can watch matches from the patio drinking area or through the large windows if it's raining.It fields darts and pool teams and holds beer and cider festivals on bank holidays. A comfortable, friendly club.