White Horse

White Horse in Shrewsbury is a Joule's pub on Wenlock Road that blends classic pub credentials with a more refreshed, garden-focused setup. Dogs are welcome inside, so the whole pack can settle in together for food, drinks or a longer pub session without anyone doing the pavement shuffle.

The pub reopened after refurbishment in 2022 with a garden room featuring a retractable roof and sizeable outdoor areas for events and relaxed drinking. Food, outdoor seating and parking make it more versatile than a quick pint stop, and it sounds like the kind of place that can handle lunch, dinner, a sunny-weather meet-up or a longer session without trying to be too clever about it.

Solid modern-pub energy with enough space to make the outing feel easy rather than squeezed, and dogs can be part of the whole visit. Handy for wet-weather stops or garden days when everyone wants to stay together.