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

And undoubtedly more to follow.