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Crafty Isaac Merritt

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Indoor Welcome Last Verified:

21 Oct 2026

Crafty Isaac Merritt is a busy, well-regarded pub on Paignton's main Torquay Road. Dogs are welcome inside this central venue, making it a practical stop if you're out with your dog and need a drink and decent company.

The pub trades strongly on a drinks-led offer and has built a solid local following. It's the kind of place where locals and visitors rub shoulders without ceremony and wet paws or muddy leads won't raise eyebrows.

Whether you're after a quick break during a dog walk or settling in for the afternoon, Crafty Isaac Merritt gives you the core pub experience with your dog beside you. The venue is currently trading and well-connected across local pub networks.

Good to know:

Water bowls available

Free treats available

Doggy menu available

Dog Policy:

Dogs are welcome inside. CAMRA recognises it as a dog-friendly pub.

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