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. The Hold, Fore Street
  67. Holywells Stable Block -- replaced 2023 by Bishops
  68. Honey & Harvey, Princes Street
  69. Hullabaloo vegan cafe on St Peter's Street (previously at Cemetery Road)
  70. Isaacs Coffee Tavern
  71. JaCey's Coffee House
  72. Jack's Cafe
  73. Janet's -- gone 2012
  74. Just Eat, Ipswich Hospital
  75. K's Coffee Lounge -- gone 2013
  76. Kai, UCS, Waterfront, now Cult Cafe
  77. Karibu's Luncheon Club
  78. Kenny's Cafe
  79. The Key
  80. Kings Coffee House
  81. La Tour Cycle Cafe, Waterfront -- gone 2020
  82. Ladies That Lunch, now Blackfriars
  83. Laurel Farm, Henley Road
  84. Little Beans, Foxhall Road
  85. Mansion Tea Room
  86. Marks & Spencer Cafe Revive
  87. Mega Byte Cafe
  88. The Mermaid
  89. The Milk Shed, Hadleigh Road
  90. Morrison's
  91. Moments, Town Hall
  92. Momentum, St Nicholas Street -- gone 2017
  93. Munch -- gone 2011
  94. Munchies Burger Bar, The Drift
  95. Museum Street Cafe
  96. Neptune Cafe
  97. Neptunes, chip shop on Tye Road
  98. New Wolsey
  99. No.16 Bar and Kitchen, Tacket Street
  100. Nosh, Bixley Road
  101. O'Briens -- gone 2013
  102. Oggy Oggy -- gone 2012
  103. O Patio, St Matthews Street
  104. O Portugues, Norwich Road
  105. On The Huh, St Peters Street
  106. The Orangery -- gone 2010
  107. Papaky, King Street
  108. Patisserie Valerie, Buttermarket
  109. Penny Corner Cafe, Farthing Road Industrial Estate
  110. Pickwicks
  111. Pit Stop Cafe within Victoria's Bakery on Felixstowe Road
  112. Princess Bakery, Cliff Lane
  113. RaRa's -- gone 2015
  114. The Range, Suffolk Retail Park and The Range, Anglia Retail Park
  115. Rendezvous Cafe, Queensway
  116. River Coffee, St Mary-at-the-Quay
  117. St Elizabeth Hospice, Foxhall Road
  118. St Lawrence Centre
  119. St Nicholas Sandwich Shop
  120. St Nicholas Stores -- gone 2022, replaced by St Nicholas Sandwich Shop
  121. Saints -- gone 2014 replaced by On The Huh, St Peters Street
  122. Salt & Pepper, Nacton Road
  123. The Sanctuary
  124. Seasons Deli -- gone 2011
  125. ShakeAway, Buttermarket
  126. Shelley's, Suffolk New College
  127. Smokey Joe's, Coytes Gardens -- gone 2017
  128. Snobs -- gone summer 2013, sadly -- now Moments, Town Hall
  129. Something Yummy -- replaced 2016 by Delice
  130. Star Express
  131. Starbucks town centre -- gone 2017 -- and Starbucks, Drive Through on West End Road
  132. Suffolk Origo -- gone 2012
  133. Suffolk Ski Centre, The Lodge
  134. Sweet P's Soul Food -- gone 2018
  135. Sunrise Cafe, St Matthews Street
  136. Sylv's Kitchen, Felixstowe Road -- replaced 2020 by Pit Stop Cafe
  137. T Junction, Carr Street -- gone 2017
  138. Taste Community Cafe
  139. Tastyfill, Felaw Maltings
  140. Tea Boutique -- gone 2014
  141. Theta, UCS -- replaced 2016 by Cargo Coffee, Waterfront
  142. Tim Hortons, Anglia Retail Park
  143. Town Hall Tea Room -- now Moments, Town Hall
  144. Travelodge
  145. Truly Scrumptious, Wherstead Road
  146. Upper Crust, Ipswich station
  147. Waitrose, Futura Park
  148. Wicked Cafe, UCS
  149. Wigglywoo's Craft Emporium
  150. Willy's And Milly's
  151. Xpresso, Staples Car Park

And undoubtedly more to follow.