The Cross Keys Public House

The Cross Keys Public House is a village pub in Redgrave, Mid Suffolk, England. It trades as The Cross Keys, Redgrave and operates seven days a week, combining a bar with a kitchen that serves lunch and evening meals. The pub describes itself as aiming for a balance between destination dining and the traditional 'local', positioning itself as a place for both everyday village custom and food-led visits. The pub has been under new management since January 2023. Since then it has emphasised quality food and drink, working with local producers, and has had its real ales included in the National Good Beer Guide. In 2025 it was named Mid-Anglia CAMRA Pub of the Year. The pub is dog friendly throughout. The Cross Keys is linked to other hospitality venues nearby, including Star Wing, a taproom bar a short drive away that opens Fridays to Sundays and hosts events such as live music, Oktoberfest and firework nights, and Redgrave Dog Park. These are presented as sister businesses rather than parts of a large corporate group. The pub is a small independent hospitality business rather than a listed company. Its identity is closely tied to its village setting in Suffolk and to its food, drink and community events.

The Cross Keys Public House is a pub in Redgrave, Mid Suffolk, England. Its recorded identity is as a village pub in that location. A significant turning point came in January 2023, when the pub came under new management. Under this new management the Cross Keys reopened with a seven-day-a-week trading pattern, offering food and drink and aiming to combine destination dining with the role of a traditional local pub. Since 2023 the pub has built a reputation around its real ales and food. Its real ales were included in the National Good Beer Guide, and in 2025 it was named Mid-Anglia CAMRA Pub of the Year. The pub also highlights monthly events and works with local producers. The Cross Keys is associated with other nearby hospitality venues, including Star Wing, a taproom bar a short drive away that opens Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and hosts events such as live music, Oktoberfest and firework nights, and Redgrave Dog Park. These are presented as related businesses rather than as outlets of a large chain. The pub is dog friendly throughout and serves the village of Redgrave and the surrounding area in Suffolk.

• The Cross Keys comes under new management and reopens seven days a week.

• Named Mid-Anglia CAMRA Pub of the Year 2025.

A village pub balancing destination dining with the traditional local, focused on quality food, drink and local producers.

• Real ales

  Award-winning real ales included in the National Good Beer Guide.

• Pub food

  Food served from a kitchen open lunch and evening, using quality local produce.

1. 1The Cross Keys, Redgrave — official websitecrosskeysredgrave.com
2. 2About — The Cross Keys, Redgravecrosskeysredgrave.com
3. 3The Cross Keys Public House — Wikidatawikidata.org