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Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester

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Opens at Noon
Operator: Independent
1 Trinity House, Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TT (View on Google Map)
07717 158853
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Visitors to this micropub have a changing choice of up to 6 real ales of vary styles and strengths on gravity from local and regional independent UK brewers. In addition to the real ales local cider, draught lager, wine, gin and tea and coffee are available. Easy rail access from both South and West stations.One of the photos shows the entrance to the alley, as it can be easily missed.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
Last surveyed
02/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SWD/335
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
1:00pm - 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Kent - Cobnut TasteMatch Prediction

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Kent - Cobnut
Kent - Cobnut Red Ale • 4.1% Spotted 7 times
Kent - Cobnut
Kent - Cobnut

Spotted 7 times recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester.

ABV 4.1%
Style Red Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Five Points - XPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Five Points XPA
Five Points - XPA Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted twice
Five Points XPA
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Five Points - XPA

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester.

ABV 4%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Wantsum - More's Head TasteMatch Prediction

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Wantsum - More's Head
Wantsum - More's Head Session Bitter • 3.7% Spotted twice
Wantsum - More's Head
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Wantsum - More's Head

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester.

ABV 3.7%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Kent - Stout (Changing Style) TasteMatch Prediction

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Kent - Stout (Changing Style)
Kent - Stout (Changing Style) Session Stout • 4.5% Spotted 5 times
Kent - Stout (Changing Style)
Kent - Stout (Changing Style)

Spotted 5 times recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester.

ABV 4.5%
Style Session Stout
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National

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Garden Garden
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Board games
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Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Two or three from various producers; mulled cider in winter
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (90m)
10 X51
Nearby Station (800m)
Dorchester South
Directions
Down the alley to the left of Pennywise

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