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Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester

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Opens at 1:00pm
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
07/07/2025
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

Glastonbury - Lady of the Lake TasteMatch Prediction

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Glastonbury - Lady of the Lake
Glastonbury - Lady of the Lake Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted once.
Glastonbury - Lady of the Lake
Glastonbury - Lady of the Lake

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

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA
Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA Premium Pale Ale • 5% Spotted once.
Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA
Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA

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

ABV 5%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Brentwood - Lumberjack TasteMatch Prediction

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Brentwood - Lumberjack
Brentwood - Lumberjack Premium Bitter • 5.2% Spotted once.
Brentwood - Lumberjack
Brentwood - Lumberjack

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

ABV 5.2%
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Hattie Brown's - Crow Black TasteMatch Prediction

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Hattie Brown's - Crow Black
Hattie Brown's - Crow Black Strong Porter • 5.1% Spotted twice.
Hattie Brown's - Crow Black
Hattie Brown's - Crow Black

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

ABV 5.1%
Style Strong Porter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Burton Bridge - Brewers Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Burton Bridge - Brewers Gold
Burton Bridge - Brewers Gold Session Bitter • 4% Spotted once.
Burton Bridge - Brewers Gold
Burton Bridge - Brewers Gold

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Electric Bear - Theroux The Looking Glass TasteMatch Prediction

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Electric Bear - Theroux The Looking Glass
Electric Bear - Theroux The Looking Glass Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted once.
Electric Bear - Theroux The Looking Glass
Electric Bear - Theroux The Looking Glass

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

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Board games
Newspapers Newspapers
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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