Find out why our pub should be your weekend destination
Tucked away in the charming town of Newbury, the Hare and Hounds is a spot that’s got a little something for everyone. Whether you’re a local looking for a cosy corner to relax or just passing through for the weekend, it’s the kind of place that makes you want to linger a little longer—good food, good company, and all the little touches that turn a visit into something worth remembering.
1. The Perfect Newbury Pit Stop
Situated just a stone’s throw from Newbury’s charming town centre, the Hare and Hounds makes the ideal starting (or finishing!) point for your local adventures. Whether you’ve spent the day exploring the historic Highclere Castle or wandering along the Kennet and Avon Canal, you’ll find us ready to welcome you for some well-earned relaxation.
Image credit: https://www.highclerecastle.co.uk/
2. Cosy Fire and Winter Warmers
When the temperature drops, there’s one thing that makes you want to pull up a chair and stay a while—a crackling real fire. We’ve got just that. Picture yourself sinking into a cosy corner with a glass of red wine or a warming whisky while the fire flickers away.
3. Handcrafted Cellar Wines
Calling all wine lovers! Our bar is stocked with a handpicked selection of handcrafted cellar wines that go beyond your usual choices. From bold reds to crisp whites and everything in between, there’s a bottle (or glass) waiting to be discovered.
4. Delectable Seasonal Menus
Our chefs take pride in creating our menu that celebrate the best of the season. From hearty pub classics to innovative specials, every plate is prepared with locally-sourced ingredients to bring you the true taste of Newbury.
Don’t miss out on our Sunday roast, an iconic dining experience that’s as comforting as it is delicious.
5. Perfect for Every Occasion
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, planning a romantic date night, or just catching up with friends, the Hare and Hounds is ready to host your every occasion.
Looking for something more exclusive? We offer private dining options, too. Whether it’s an intimate family dinner, a corporate event, or a festive celebration, you’ll have a dedicated space and a tailored experience that’s all yours.
6. A Glorious Beer Garden
When the weather allows, our spacious beer garden is the ultimate spot to bask in the sunshine with a drink in hand. It’s the perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon or an evening under the stars.
7. Dog-Friendly Vibes
Why leave your furry friend at home? The Hare and Hounds is a dog-friendly haven where wagging tails are always welcome.
8. Live Music and Events
The Hare and Hounds comes alive with regular events, from live music that fills the air with melody to special tasting evenings that elevate your weekend plans in Newbury.
9. Impeccable Service
Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to ensure every visit is exceptional. Whether it’s a recommendation from the menu or just a friendly chat, you’ll always feel at home here.
10: Plenty of Parking
No need to worry about finding a spot—our large, on-site parking lot makes your visit hassle-free. Whether you’re popping in for a quick pint or settling in for a leisurely meal, you’ll have one less thing to think about.
Because let’s be honest, nothing ruins weekend plans faster than driving in circles looking for a space.
Plan Your Visit Today
The weekend is calling, and the Hare and Hounds is the answer. From the food and drink to the atmosphere and events, there’s no shortage of reasons to visit our pub this weekend.
👉 Book your table now to secure your spot and make your weekend plans in Newbury truly unforgettable.
Make the most of your weekend with a visit to the Hare and Hounds. We can’t wait to welcome you.