The Rabbit Hole

"Love the ambiance."

- Lacey to Mr. Gold

The Rabbit Hole is a Storybrooke location featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time and Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. It first appears in the twelfth episode of the first season of Once Upon a Time.

Visitors

 * Ashley Boyd
 * Billy
 * David Nolan
 * Lacey
 * Keith
 * Mary Margaret Blanchard


 * Mr. Clark
 * Mr. Gold
 * Ruby
 * Sean Herman

Trivia
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On-Screen Notes

 * The Rabbit Hole shares its name with a location in the novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.
 * The Rabbit Hole is located next to Purbeck Shoe Store, in the same building as the psychiatry office.
 * Real branches and birch trees are used as decorations at the bar; a nod to the Enchanted Forest.
 * In Season One, Ashley is nineteen years old, yet she is shown drinking at the bar, even though the legal age to purchase and consume alcohol in Maine is 21.
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Production Notes

 * The interior scenes at the Rabbit Hole are filmed at The Buck & Ear Bar and Grill in downtown Steveston Village.
 * The Buck & Ear Bar and Grill is also a Storybrooke business, which can be spotted during the car chase in "Welcome to Storybrooke".
 * When Lacey is playing pool at the bar, the small sign over the fireplace behind her says "The "Buck"'".
 * The interior of the pub was also used to film the twelfth episode of the fifth season of the drama series Supernatural.
 * For exterior scenes, the back entrance to Pieces gift shop (transformed into Purbeck Shoe Store for the show), which is located in the brick heritage building known as Steveston Drugs, doubles as the entrance to the town bar.
 * The back entrance also doubles as the entrance to The Beaudelaire hotel in the ninth episode of the eight season of Supernatural.
 * David and Archie visit this place in a deleted scene.
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Props Notes

 * The stained glass panel on the entrance, is the same as the stained glass window outside the entrance to Mary Margaret's apartment in "The Return". It also appears in a corridor at the inn in "The Stable Boy".
 * There is a Rock-Ola 1454 jukebox from 1956 at the bar.
 * As David and Arthur are chasing after Grif, they drive past a billboard advertisement for The Rabbit Hole.
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Script Notes

 * In the original script for "Skin Deep", Mr. Gold was supposed to own the bar.

Reawakened: A Once Upon a Time Tale

 * While Mary Margaret and her friends are at the Rabbit Hole, David sits at the bar with Archie in order to check up on her.
 * Sidney used to spend a lot of time at the Rabbit Hole.

Appearances
"Archive" denotes archive footage.


 * The Rabbit Hole appears on Emma's GPS in "Enter the Dragon".
 * The Rabbit Hole appears on a billboard advertisement in "Siege Perilous".

Rabbit Hole