The Wild Rabbit

🍻 The Wild Rabbit – A Traditional Suffolk Pub in Harkstead

The Wild Rabbit is a small, independent country pub located in the heart of Harkstead, Suffolk, offering a warm welcome, relaxed atmosphere, and a true taste of British pub hospitality. Open Wednesday to Sunday, it’s a much-loved local spot for great food, quality drinks, and countryside charm.


🥩 Seasonal, Locally Sourced Food

With a strong focus on supporting local farmers, fishmongers, and butchers, The Wild Rabbit’s menu celebrates the very best of British produce. From their famous Sunday Roasts to creative seasonal dishes, every plate is thoughtfully prepared to showcase quality, flavour, and tradition.


🍺 Craft Ales, Cider & Classic Favourites

The bar boasts an excellent selection of craft ales and draught beers, including their very own Session Ale, The Wild Jack, alongside favourites such as Hawkstone Cider & Lager and Guinness. It’s the perfect place for a relaxed pint or a handcrafted cocktail.


🐾 Dog-Friendly & Perfect for Walkers

Surrounded by beautiful Suffolk countryside and just a five-minute walk from Harkstead Beach, The Wild Rabbit is ideal for walkers, cyclists, and dog owners. Muddy boots and muddy paws are always welcome, making it a favourite stop after coastal and countryside adventures.


🏡 Cosy Spaces & Characterful Rooms

The pub offers three distinct areas to suit every visit. Walk In & Wellies is perfect for casual drinks and snacks, while The Snug features large dining tables ideal for group gatherings. The Dining Room offers a more relaxed setting, complete with a roaring fireplace and comfortable wingback Chesterfield chairs — perfect for long, leisurely lunches.


🌞 South-West Facing Garden

In warmer months, the pub’s sunny garden becomes a real highlight. A true sun trap, it’s the ideal place to enjoy a refreshing drink or cocktail while soaking up the peaceful village atmosphere.


Great Food, Great Drinks, Great Suffolk Hospitality

Whether you’re visiting for a roast dinner, a post-walk pint, or a relaxed meal with friends, The Wild Rabbit offers a welcoming, characterful pub experience in one of Suffolk’s most beautiful coastal villages.

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Address

The Wild Rabbit
The Street
Harkstead
Suffolk
IP9 1BT

Opening Times

MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed12:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu12:00pm - 11:00pm
Fri12:00pm - 11:00pm
Sat12:00pm - 11:00pm
Sun12:00pm - 9:00pm

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