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Last Updated:

13 Jun 2026

Right opposite the Marlowe Theatre, this cosy Canterbury pub has that perfect "one quick drink" energy that somehow turns into settling in for the evening. Wooden beams, open fires and tucked-away corners give it a warm, traditional feel, while the central location makes it an easy stop during a wander through the city.

Dogs are welcome too, which instantly changes the rhythm of the visit from "take turns going inside" to everyone properly relaxing together. After exploring Canterbury's historic streets, it's the kind of place where paws stretch out under the table while humans debate another round, theatre plans or whether anyone actually needs dessert.

A strong rainy-day refuge, pre-theatre stop or cosy end-point after exploring Canterbury with your dog.

Good to know:

Water bowls available

Treats available

Doggy Menu available

Dog Policy:

Dogs are welcome inside the pub. During busier periods the team may use dog-friendly areas, so a quick word on arrival keeps everyone settled smoothly.

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