Cafe Stops

Here’s a link to a Cafes map; most (but not all) cafes shown; zoom out! https://ridewithgps.com/routes/19271371;


For details (opening times, phone numbers etc) see the list below.

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CAFES – LISTED ALPHABETICALLY BY TOWN/VILLAGE
Name Phone Open Open Sunday
       
Aldham, Mill Race Garden Centre 01206 242521 10 – 4 10 – 4
Allburgh,Harleston, on A143,Farmers Kitchen 01986 788315 9.30-4.00     Closed Mon 10 – 4
Ardleigh, Jubilee Cafe (near car boot site) 1206230316 Closed Mon/Tues 10 – 4
8 – 2.30
Ashbocking, Crockery Barn Cafe 01473 890123 Tues-Sat, 10-4 Closed
Assington Farm Shop and Country Kitchen 01787 210242 9 – 4.30 Sat 10 – 4 9 – 4
Bardwell, Grumpy Goat IP31 1AB 01359 352556 9 on 10 on
Baythorne End, Tarka’s Cafe 01440 785680 8.30 – 5, closed Tues 9.30 – 4
Blake End Craft Centre, Sconch Tea Room CM77 6HS 01376 743 123 9.30 – 3,closed Tues 9.30 – 3
Blo Norton, Dutch Barn Nurseries, Nr Diss 01953 681182 Summer, 10 – 5, closed Tues.
Sunday 11 – 4
Boxford, Box River Cafe, Broad St 01787 211689 8.45 – 4.30 Sat; 8.45 – 4.30
Closed Sunday
 Boxted, Fillpots Garden Centre CO4 5RB 01206 273834 9 – 5 10 – 4
Brent Eleigh, Cafe Como, on A1141 07401 242179 Thur,Fri,Sat 8 – 1 8 – 1
Brett Vale Golf Club, Raydon IP7 5LR 01473 310718 10 – 3 10 – 3
Buckleys Tea Rooms, James St, Castle Hedingham 01787 460197 Closed Sun/Mon   9-4 Closed
Bury St Edmunds Dobbies Garden Centre 01284 755818 9 – 5 10.30 – 4
Bury st Edmunds, Coffee House, Lawson Place, Moreton Hall, 01284 700304 7.30 – 5              Sat 8.30 – 4 9 – 2
Bury St Edmunds, Wilcrofts café IP33 1EB 01284 763293 ?? ??
Buxhall, Granary Crafts (museum attached!) 01449 736363 Closed October/Easter. Open 1st & 2nd weekend in the month.
10.30 – 4, Friday, Sat, Sun
Capel St Mary, Bluebell Tearoom, Bypass Nursery 01473 310604 9 – 4 ??
Chappel Station Cafe, Chappel, Wakes Colne 01206 242524 10 – 4.30 10 – 4
Clare Park Lake Golf Course cafe 01787 278693 9 – 4 9 – 4
Clare, Cafe Clare, 1 Well Street 01787 278148 9-5ish (closed Mon) 9-5ish
Clare, Country Park Visitor Centre 01787 277491 Seasonal Seasonal
Clare, number 1 Café, High St 01787 278392 ?? ??
Coggeshall, Marks Hall Country Park 01376 563796 Closed Mon/Thu 10.30 – 4.30
10 30 – 4.30
Colne Valley Golf Club, Earls Colne CO6 2LT 01787 224343 10 – 3 10 – 3
Debenham, Garden of Deben, High St 01728 860190 9 – 5, Tues 9 – 2, 11 – 4
Sat, 9 – 3
Debenham, Vanilla Bakehouse, High St 01728 861582 8 – 4.30, except Closed
Tues, Sat 8 -1.30
Dedham, Art Centre Tea Rooms 01206 322677 10 – 5 10 – 5
Dedham, Boathouse Hire Kiosk (hire a boat)   Tea/coffee, Tea/coffee,
seasonal seasonal
Dedham, Essex Rose Tea Room 01206 323101 10 – 4.30 10 – 4.30
Earls Colne, Black Horse cafe 01787 224641 9 – 5 9.30 – 4
East Bergholt, Fountain House Tea Room 01206 299955 44661 10 – 4
East Bergholt, Oranges and Lemons Cafe 01206 299000 44691 44691
Elmswell, Wesley Café, IP30 9BW 01359 244134   Closed Sun
Essex Golf Club Earls Colne airfield CO6 2NS 01787 224466 7 – 3 7.30 – 3
Eye, Cafeye, Market Place 01379 873000 44660  
Finchingfield,Winners Tea Room CM7 4JX 01371 810605 Closed Tues 9 – 5
9 – 4
Flatford, Bridge Cottage, NT 01206 298260 Seasonal Seasonal
(cross runway carefully!)   9 – 3  
Gt Bardfield, Blue Egg Café (1m towards 01371 811801 9.00 – 4.00 Closed
Braintree )
Gt Blakenham, Suffolk Water Park, Waterfront café 01473 833256 7 – 3 7 – 3
Gt Yeldham, Petals Tea Room CO9 4RG 01787 238036 10 – 4 10 – 4
Hadleigh, Crabtrees, High St 01473 828166 8 – 7 10 – 2
Hadleigh, Huffers, High Street 01473 824338 8 – 5 9 – 4
Halstead, Buzy Beanz, opp Bull Hotel 01787 477575 8.30 – 4 Closed
Harwich, Pier Café,  CO12 3HH 07763 738537 10 – 3 10 – 3
Hatfield Peverel, The Peartree Pantry 01245 381461 9 – 3 Closed
Haverhill, Sainsburys   Shop hours 10 – 4
Hawstead, Maglia Rosso 01284 386884 9 – 5.30 10 – 4
Henley, Laurel Farm cafe 01473 215984 10 – 4 10 – 4
Heybridge Lock Tea Room 01621 854466 9 – 4 9 – 4
Hintlesham Golf Club IP8 3JG 01473 652761 10 – 3 10 – 3
Holbrook, Alton Water, Visitor Centre 01473 328268 Seasonal Seasonal
Ixworth, Pykkerell Courtyard Cafe 01359 230398 9 – 4, 10 – 4 Sat  
Millers Kitchen, Kersey Mill, on A1141 01473 822030 8.30 – 5 8.30 – 5
Lavenham Guildhall, National Trust 01787 247646 Closed Jan/Feb 11 – 5
11 – 5
Lawford, Hearts Delight Nursery 01206 392539 9.30 – 4 9.30 – 4
Lt Baddow Paper Mill Lock Cafe   10 -4 winter 10 – 4 winter
10 – 5 summer 10 – 5 summer
Manningtree, Cafe Rio 01206 393100 8.30 – 4 11 – 2
Manningtree, Trinity House Tearooms 01206 391410 10 – 4 Closed
Marks Tey ,Poplar Nurseries 01206 210374 8.30 – 4.30 9.30 – 4
Coggeshall Road
Mistley, Tea House (small, great view) 01206 396889   10 – 4
10 – 4
Monks Eleigh, Corn Craft Barns 01449 740456 10 – 3.45 11 – 3.45
Mundon The Round Bush 01621 828354 8.30 – 2 9 – 1
(4mls past Maldon
Needham Market, Alder Carr Farm 01449 720820 10 – 4 10 – 4
Newmarket, Street Cafe, High St 01638 428099 8 – 7 8 – 7
Onehouse, Lakeside Tea Room 01449 616088 Seasonal Seasonal
Pin Mill, Butt and Oyster  01473 780764 9 until late 9 until late
Rayne, Booking Hall Cafe 07931 408075 9.30 – 5.00 summer same as weekday
(on Flitch Way) 9.30 – 3.30 winter
Risby, Coopers Cabin, A47 slip road 01284 811325 6am – 9pm Closed
Sat 6am – 2pm
Risby, Lizzy’s Cafe, Risby Barns 01284 810022 10.00 – 4.00 10.00 – 4.00
Risby, Truck Stop, A47 slip road,  01284 811999 7am – 9pm Closed
Sat 9am – 2pm
Rougham, Roots café at Blackthorpe Barn IP30 9HZ  01359 270880 9.30 – 4, closed Mon 9.30 -4
Semer, Hollowtrees Farm Shop 01449 741247 8.30 – 5 9 – 4
Shotley Marina, Shipwreck (lots of ozone) 01473 788865 Closed Mon/Tues 10 – 3, 6 – 11
10 – 3, 6 – 11
Sible Hedingham, Rich Traditions Tea Room 01787 460740 10 – 2 Closed
96, Swan Street, CO9 3HP
Stanningfield, The Red House pub 01284 828330 12noon – 11.30pm Brunch 11-2, earlier if phoned.
Stanton, Hillside Nursery 01359 250327 8 – 5.30 (Nursery – check cafe!) 9 – 5.30 30 (Nursery – check cafe!)
Stonham, Stonham Barns 01449 711876 9 – 5 (4 in winter) 9 – 5 (4 in winter)
Stowmarket Golf Club IP14 3DA 01449 736473 10 – 5  9 – 4.30
Stradishall, Cafe 33, on A143   7.30 – 2.30 8.30 – 2.30
Stratford St Mary, Hall Farm Café/Farm Shop 01206 323600 9.30 – 5 44661
Sturmer, Garden Centre on A1071 east of Haverhill 01440 706416 Closed Thursdays 10 – 4
9 – 5.30
,Thornham Walks,  Forge Cafe   Currently closed, about to re-open  
Tiptree, Wilkins Jam Cafe 01621 814524 10 – 4 11 – 4
Weeley, Homestead Cabin café (Caravan Sales)  CO16 9JN 01255 830463 9 – 3.30 10 – 3
Wherstead Strand, Suffolk Food Hall, IP9 2AB 01473 786616 10 – 6 10.30 – 4.30
Wickham St Paul, Spencers Farm Shop 01787 269476 9 – 4ish 10 – 4ish
Wingfield, The Good, Bad, Hungry  01379 388193 9 – 4.30 10 – 4
Woolpit, Teacups Café (small) 07503 889506 10 – 4, closed Mon Closed
Woolpit, The Old Bakery (small) 01359 240255 10 – 5 Closed
Woolpit, Stag Cafe, (A14 slip road, access from Haughley Park end)  IP30 9FX 07939 912756 7.30 – 3 7.30 – 3
NO RESPONSIBILITY ACCEPTED FOR CLOSED CAFES!
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