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

And undoubtedly more to follow.