EDitorial ± 22-Sep-2009

Ipswich Coffee Shops

Done and dusted:

Let's get serious and head to the town that wants to be a city: Ipswich.

Story so far:

  1. Al's Cafe
  2. All Fired Up
  3. Another Bowl, St Peter's Street
  4. Applaud, St Peter's Street
  5. Arkana Coffee, St Margaret's Plain -- gone 2024
  6. Arlingtons dinner and afternoon tea
  7. Artizan, Silent Street
  8. Asda
  9. B&Q
  10. Baker & Barista, St Peter's Street -- renamed as Applaud
  11. Bella Napoli
  12. Bernie Lee's -- gone 2011
  13. Berridges
  14. BHS - gone 2014
  15. Billsberry's -- gone 2013
  16. Bishops, Holywells Park
  17. Blends
  18. Blackfriars, Fore Street
  19. Bourne Bridge
  20. Brasilia Cafe -- gone 2012
  21. Burger King
  22. Buttery Bar, High Street -- gone 2016
  23. Cafe Central, Portuguese Coffee Shop, Norwich Road
  24. Cafe Giardino, Buttermarket -- gone 2013
  25. Cafe Jam, Upper Orwell Street -- gone 2014
  26. Cafe Marina, Waterfront
  27. Cafe Moda, Buttermarket -- gone 2015
  28. Cafe Myra, St Nicholas Street
  29. Cafe Siena, Tower Ramparts
  30. Cafe Tempo, Heath Road Hospital
  31. Cargo Coffee, Waterfront
  32. Caffe Basso, Tacket Street
  33. CC's Sandwich Bar, Bixley Road -- gone 2018 replaced by Nosh
  34. Central Canteen
  35. Chapters, Ipswich Institute
  36. Clip 'n Climb, Paddy & Scott's, Berwick Road
  37. Coffeelink waterfront and station plus the roastery
  38. Coffee Moment -- gone 2013
  39. Colours Continental Cafe -- replaced by Deluxe Coffee Bar, Neptune Quay
  40. Cool Beanz, Russell Road
  41. Co-op Education Centre
  42. Cult Cafe, Waterfront
  43. DanceEats
  44. Danny's Sandwich Bar -- gone 2012
  45. Debenhams -- gone 2021
  46. Delice, Pownall Road
  47. Deluxe Coffee Bar, Neptune Quay
  48. Doorsteps -- gone 2019 replaced by Cafe Myra, St Nicholas Street
  49. Edward's -- gone 2014
  50. El Loco Taco, Buttermarket
  51. Encore Coffee House, The Hope Centre
  52. Enjoy! -- gone 2015
  53. Fishface, The Walk
  54. Flavours Of Portugal, St Helens St
  55. Fresh Fry, Grimwade Street
  56. Gaskins Coffee House, Woodbridge Road East
  57. Glasswells
  58. Go Manila!
  59. Good Inside
  60. Grazing Sheep
  61. The Green Room, St Margaret's Green
  62. Greggs
  63. Grumpy Mole, Queen Street -- gone 2015
  64. Half Moon Foods, Ransomes Europark
  65. Hank's Deli, Lloyds Avenue
  66. Harvest Moon on St Peter's Street
  67. The Hold, Fore Street
  68. Holywells Stable Block -- replaced 2023 by Bishops
  69. Honey & Harvey, Princes Street
  70. Hullabaloo -- gone 2024, replaced by Harvest Moon
  71. Isaacs Coffee Tavern
  72. JaCey's Coffee House
  73. Jack's Cafe
  74. Janet's -- gone 2012
  75. Just Eat, Ipswich Hospital
  76. K's Coffee Lounge -- gone 2013
  77. Kai, UCS, Waterfront, now Cult Cafe
  78. Karibu's Luncheon Club
  79. Kenny's Cafe
  80. The Key
  81. Kings Coffee House
  82. La Tour Cycle Cafe, Waterfront -- gone 2020
  83. Ladies That Lunch, now Blackfriars
  84. Laurel Farm, Henley Road
  85. Little Beans, Foxhall Road
  86. Mansion Tea Room
  87. Marks & Spencer Cafe Revive
  88. Mega Byte Cafe
  89. The Mermaid
  90. The Milk Shed, Hadleigh Road
  91. Morrison's
  92. Moments, Town Hall
  93. Momentum, St Nicholas Street -- gone 2017
  94. Munch -- gone 2011
  95. Munchies Burger Bar, The Drift
  96. Museum Street Cafe
  97. Neptune Cafe
  98. Neptunes, chip shop on Tye Road
  99. New Wolsey
  100. No.16 Bar and Kitchen, Tacket Street
  101. Nosh, Bixley Road
  102. O'Briens -- gone 2013
  103. Oggy Oggy -- gone 2012
  104. O Patio, St Matthews Street
  105. O Portugues, Norwich Road
  106. On The Huh, St Peters Street
  107. The Orangery -- gone 2010
  108. Papaky, King Street
  109. Patisserie Valerie, Buttermarket
  110. Penny Corner Cafe, Farthing Road Industrial Estate
  111. Pickwicks
  112. Pit Stop Cafe within Victoria's Bakery on Felixstowe Road
  113. Princess Bakery, Cliff Lane
  114. RaRa's -- gone 2015
  115. The Range, Suffolk Retail Park and The Range, Anglia Retail Park
  116. Rendezvous Cafe, Queensway
  117. River Coffee, St Mary-at-the-Quay
  118. St Elizabeth Hospice, Foxhall Road
  119. St Lawrence Centre
  120. St Nicholas Sandwich Shop
  121. St Nicholas Stores -- gone 2022, replaced by St Nicholas Sandwich Shop
  122. Saints -- gone 2014 replaced by On The Huh, St Peters Street
  123. Salt & Pepper, Nacton Road
  124. The Sanctuary
  125. Seasons Deli -- gone 2011
  126. ShakeAway, Buttermarket
  127. Shelley's, Suffolk New College
  128. Smokey Joe's, Coytes Gardens -- gone 2017
  129. Snobs -- gone summer 2013, sadly -- now Moments, Town Hall
  130. Something Yummy -- replaced 2016 by Delice
  131. Star Express
  132. Starbucks town centre -- gone 2017 -- and Starbucks, Drive Through on West End Road
  133. Suffolk Origo -- gone 2012
  134. Suffolk Ski Centre, The Lodge
  135. Sweet P's Soul Food -- gone 2018
  136. Sunrise Cafe, St Matthews Street
  137. Sylv's Kitchen, Felixstowe Road -- replaced 2020 by Pit Stop Cafe
  138. T Junction, Carr Street -- gone 2017
  139. Taste Community Cafe
  140. Tastyfill, Felaw Maltings
  141. Tea Boutique -- gone 2014
  142. Theta, UCS -- replaced 2016 by Cargo Coffee, Waterfront
  143. Tim Hortons, Anglia Retail Park
  144. Town Hall Tea Room -- now Moments, Town Hall
  145. Travelodge
  146. Truly Scrumptious, Wherstead Road
  147. Upper Crust, Ipswich station
  148. Waitrose, Futura Park
  149. Wicked Cafe, UCS
  150. Wigglywoo's Craft Emporium
  151. Willy's And Milly's
  152. Xpresso, Staples Car Park

And undoubtedly more to follow.