Welcome to The Rising Sun
An award-winning village local in the heart of unspoilt South Downs National Park countryside renowned for its outstanding atmosphere, great food, well-kept ales, long and varied wine list and charming staff. Beautifully-maintained, spacious and light, featuring an atmospheric heated ski lodge marquee and with vast gardens and terraces, this is a pub for all seasons and all occasions. Host your party or event with us, or simply enjoy an intimate candle-lit meal for two.
Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner – please book to avoid disappointment – family and dog friendly
Booking a Table
Book a table here for up to 13 guests or by phone or contact form (below) for enquiries of 14 or more guests. We have two zones: the pub and the heated Ski Lodge. Simply click Book A Table, select the table size and then select either zone from the drop down menu. Larger tables of 14+ will be offered a bespoke menu or simplified version of the current main menu. You can amend your reservation at any time by clicking amend booking in your confirmation email, or by calling us.
We currently have 12 tables on the front terrace, available by request, first come first served. They will be available for online booking when demand/weather necessitates. The opening of the lawned gardens has been delayed due to the poor weather this spring. We are currently waiting for grass to repair and are building a new dining area. Expecting opening Whitsun Bank Holiday weekend.
There is no need to make online reservations for drinks. If you anticipate being part of a large drinking group and want to be assured of space then give us a call. Dogs are welcome in all areas except the dining room (from Monday to Saturday).
Shakespeare in the Garden – Romeo & Juliet
Fri, 18th Aug 2023 @ 19:30 – 22:00
Suitable for all ages. Tickets from £18.00
We are delighted to welcome back Open Bar this summer with their fantastic production of “Romeo & Juliet” – The Bard’s famous tale of two houses, both alike in dignity, drawing swords and battling it out on the streets of Verona, while young love develops in an unexpected place.
Whether this will be your first night of Shakespeare or you are a lifelong fan of the bard you are sure to not be disappointed with this spectacular performance promising an evening of romance, theatre and plenty of humour!
Book your ticket USING THIS LINK
Join Our Team
We are always looking for passionate, talented hospitality professionals to join our team. Whether you are looking for your first part time job or have years of experience, whether you want a few flexible shifts per week or a full time job, whether you are a chef of renown or a waiter that has caught the bug for a social fast-moving role, then we could have a role for you.
Our Latest Instagram Posts
The first Friday night of the month means one thing… Band Night! This month we are welcoming the wonderful duo @chloe_tom_acousticduo to join us in our clubhouse from 9pm. Make sure you come and join us for a brilliant evening! 🎸🍻 #riserfeed
The first Friday night of the month means one thing… Band Night! This month we are welcoming the wonderful duo @chloe_tom_acousticduo to join us in our clubhouse from 9pm. Make sure you come and join us for a brilliant evening! 🎸🍻 #riserfeed
What more could you want in a salad?
Local English asparagus, wild garlic pesto, creamy burratta and much more. Give it a try when you join us this bank holiday weekend! #riserfeed
What more could you want in a salad?
Local English asparagus, wild garlic pesto, creamy burratta and much more. Give it a try when you join us this bank holiday weekend! #riserfeed
Rosè season has officially begun and we’ve got the perfect new addition to our wine list, all the way from the Provence @thewhisperingangel to enjoy in our wonderful front garden & terrace. Come join us this weekend and enjoy a bottle or two in this glorious sunshine! #riserfeed
Rosè season has officially begun and we’ve got the perfect new addition to our wine list, all the way from the Provence @thewhisperingangel to enjoy in our wonderful front garden & terrace. Come join us this weekend and enjoy a bottle or two in this glorious sunshine! #riserfeed
The suns shining which calls for one of our delicious seasonal salads on the front terrace with a crisp glass of rose, come join us this week and try for yourself! #riserfeed
The suns shining which calls for one of our delicious seasonal salads on the front terrace with a crisp glass of rose, come join us this week and try for yourself! #riserfeed
Summer has arrived in Milland, head down to your favourite pub and try one of our new, seasonal cocktails! #riserfeed
Summer has arrived in Milland, head down to your favourite pub and try one of our new, seasonal cocktails! #riserfeed
It’s National vegetarian week and we’ve got some fantastic seasonal dishes available to try this weekend. Why not give our spring risotto primavera or burrata salad a try? #riserfeed #nationalvegetarianweek #vegetarian #seasonal
It’s National vegetarian week and we’ve got some fantastic seasonal dishes available to try this weekend. Why not give our spring risotto primavera or burrata salad a try? #riserfeed #nationalvegetarianweek #vegetarian #seasonal
Due to last minute cancellations we have some availability left this Sunday lunchtime. Head to our website or call 01428 741347 to join us! #riserfeed
Due to last minute cancellations we have some availability left this Sunday lunchtime. Head to our website or call 01428 741347 to join us! #riserfeed
🇸🇪🇫🇮 Torn between dinner at the pub or staying in watching Eurovision?
We’ve got you covered with the best of both worlds in our Clubhouse- Eurovision, great pub food & two cocktail specials for the favourites Sweden & Finland. Come join us this Saturday evening! 🇫🇮🇸🇪#riserfeed
🇸🇪🇫🇮 Torn between dinner at the pub or staying in watching Eurovision?
We’ve got you covered with the best of both worlds in our Clubhouse- Eurovision, great pub food & two cocktail specials for the favourites Sweden & Finland. Come join us this Saturday evening! 🇫🇮🇸🇪#riserfeed
👑However you’re celebrating the coronation this weekend we’ve got you covered… we are streaming it throughout the pub today along with continuing the celebrations tomorrow evening with live music in the ski lodge @ 8pm. Come join us👑 #riserfeed #coronationweekend #bankholidayweekend
👑However you’re celebrating the coronation this weekend we’ve got you covered… we are streaming it throughout the pub today along with continuing the celebrations tomorrow evening with live music in the ski lodge @ 8pm. Come join us👑 #riserfeed #coronationweekend #bankholidayweekend
🎸 Join us this Coronation weekend, on Sunday evening to continue the celebrations with Original Plan B in the ski lodge @ 8pm 🎸 #bandnight #riserfeed
🎸 Join us this Coronation weekend, on Sunday evening to continue the celebrations with Original Plan B in the ski lodge @ 8pm 🎸 #bandnight #riserfeed
Locally picked wild garlic is the star of our risotto primavera, it truly is spring in a dish. We have a couple of tables left available this evening so come down and join us and give this fantastic seasonal dish a try! #riserfeed
Locally picked wild garlic is the star of our risotto primavera, it truly is spring in a dish. We have a couple of tables left available this evening so come down and join us and give this fantastic seasonal dish a try! #riserfeed
We are on the look out for an enthusiastic, experienced chef & kitchen porter to join our kitchen team! *Sous Chef & Weekend Kitchen Porter*
We offer very competitive salaries, along with a yearly 7K tip package. Not only that but we offer the opportunity to work in a fun, professional working environment with the opportunity to progress, with onsite training. If this is something you’re interested in contact ben@risingsunmilland.com or call 01428741347 and ask for Ben #riserfeed
We are on the look out for an enthusiastic, experienced chef & kitchen porter to join our kitchen team! *Sous Chef & Weekend Kitchen Porter*
We offer very competitive salaries, along with a yearly 7K tip package. Not only that but we offer the opportunity to work in a fun, professional working environment with the opportunity to progress, with onsite training. If this is something you’re interested in contact ben@risingsunmilland.com or call 01428741347 and ask for Ben #riserfeed
Come celebrate this gorgeous sunshine on our front terrace and enjoy a delicious seafood salad with a crisp glass of rosé, the perfect way to enjoy your Easter weekend! #riserfeed
Come celebrate this gorgeous sunshine on our front terrace and enjoy a delicious seafood salad with a crisp glass of rosé, the perfect way to enjoy your Easter weekend! #riserfeed
🎸Join us Friday evening to kick off this Easter weekend with the return of the fantastic May Contain Nuts @ 9pm in the ski lodge 🎸 #riserfeed #bandnight #goodfriday
🎸Join us Friday evening to kick off this Easter weekend with the return of the fantastic May Contain Nuts @ 9pm in the ski lodge 🎸 #riserfeed #bandnight #goodfriday
It’s #nationalespressomartiniday day so why not head down to our bar and order one for yourself as an after work pick me up🍸#riserfeed
It’s #nationalespressomartiniday day so why not head down to our bar and order one for yourself as an after work pick me up🍸#riserfeed
A festive favourite on our starters… ham hock terrine.
Give it a try when you next join us #riserfeed
A festive favourite on our starters… ham hock terrine.
Give it a try when you next join us #riserfeed
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Contact Details
Address
Iping Road, Milland, West Sussex GU30 7NA
Phone / Email
Phone: 01428 741347
Email: mail@risingsunmilland.com
or use the contact form
Trip Advisor
Remembering Rosemary - Had a booking for 23 to celebrate my late wifes life, wonderful food and plenty of drink all at very reasonable cost.
5 star.
Tony L27 April 2023
Wish it was my local - Despite having a strong reputation for its food, a particular strength of The Riser is that it has still retained a pub atmosphere which is so refreshing nowadays with some... read more
liphooksmithy10 April 2023
Had a post dog walk light lunch there today and it really was pretty faultless! The food was delicious, EXCELLENT value and delivered quickly by pleasant and efficient staff. Really... read more
glenmV1981XB6 October 2022
Thank you for a beautiful Sunday lunch experience. Outstanding service, amazing food (the roast pork was exceptional) and beautiful ambiance.
The only slightly negative comment I would make... read more
V6934JUmichellem24 July 2022
We had a brilliant Saturday lunch, perfect fish and chips, and an amazing ploughman’s lunch, home made chutney service from Ash was great as usual. Lucky enough to visit often.... read more
78789224 March 2022
I have eaten at this pub on numerous occasions and the service and food is fantastic. Our lunch on the 11th Feb was no exception
JWJD196013 February 2022