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, Futura Park
  65. Greggs, Westgate Street
  66. Grumpy Mole, Queen Street -- gone 2015
  67. Half Moon Foods, Ransomes Europark
  68. Hank's Deli, Lloyds Avenue
  69. Harvest Moon on St Peter's Street
  70. The Hold, Fore Street
  71. Holywells Stable Block -- replaced 2023 by Bishops
  72. Honey & Harvey, Princes Street
  73. Hullabaloo -- gone 2024, replaced by Harvest Moon
  74. Isaacs Coffee Tavern
  75. JaCey's Coffee House
  76. Jack's Cafe
  77. Jamaica Blue, Cornhill
  78. Janet's -- gone 2012
  79. Just Eat, Ipswich Hospital
  80. K's Coffee Lounge -- gone 2013
  81. Kai, UCS, Waterfront, now Cult Cafe
  82. Karibu's Luncheon Club
  83. Kenny's Cafe
  84. The Key
  85. Kings Coffee House
  86. La Tour Cycle Cafe, Waterfront -- gone 2020
  87. Ladies That Lunch, now Blackfriars
  88. Laurel Farm, Henley Road
  89. Little Beans, Foxhall Road
  90. Mansion Tea Room
  91. Marks & Spencer Cafe Revive
  92. Mega Byte Cafe
  93. The Mermaid
  94. The Milk Shed, Hadleigh Road
  95. Morrison's
  96. Moments, Town Hall
  97. Momentum, St Nicholas Street -- gone 2017
  98. Munch -- gone 2011
  99. Munchies Burger Bar, The Drift
  100. Museum Street Cafe
  101. Neptune Cafe
  102. Neptunes, chip shop on Tye Road
  103. New Wolsey
  104. No.16 Bar and Kitchen, Tacket Street
  105. Nosh, Bixley Road
  106. O'Briens -- gone 2013
  107. Oggy Oggy -- gone 2012
  108. O Patio, St Matthews Street
  109. O Portugues, Norwich Road
  110. On The Huh, St Peters Street
  111. The Orangery -- gone 2010
  112. Papaky, King Street
  113. Patisserie Valerie, Buttermarket
  114. Penny Corner Cafe, Farthing Road Industrial Estate
  115. Pickwicks
  116. Pit Stop Cafe within Victoria's Bakery on Felixstowe Road
  117. Princess Bakery, Cliff Lane
  118. RaRa's -- gone 2015
  119. The Range, Suffolk Retail Park and The Range, Anglia Retail Park
  120. Rendezvous Cafe, Queensway
  121. River Coffee, St Mary-at-the-Quay
  122. St Elizabeth Hospice, Foxhall Road
  123. St Lawrence Centre
  124. St Nicholas Sandwich Shop
  125. St Nicholas Stores -- gone 2022, replaced by St Nicholas Sandwich Shop
  126. Saints -- gone 2014 replaced by On The Huh, St Peters Street
  127. Salt & Pepper, Nacton Road
  128. The Sanctuary
  129. Seasons Deli -- gone 2011
  130. ShakeAway, Buttermarket
  131. Shelley's, Suffolk New College
  132. Smokey Joe's, Coytes Gardens -- gone 2017
  133. Snobs -- gone summer 2013, sadly -- now Moments, Town Hall
  134. Something Yummy -- replaced 2016 by Delice
  135. Star Express
  136. Starbucks town centre -- gone 2017 -- and Starbucks, Drive Through on West End Road
  137. Suffolk Origo -- gone 2012
  138. Suffolk Ski Centre, The Lodge
  139. Sweet P's Soul Food -- gone 2018
  140. Sunrise Cafe, St Matthews Street
  141. Sylv's Kitchen, Felixstowe Road -- replaced 2020 by Pit Stop Cafe
  142. T Junction, Carr Street -- gone 2017
  143. Taste Community Cafe
  144. Tastyfill, Felaw Maltings
  145. Tea Boutique -- gone 2014
  146. Theta, UCS -- replaced 2016 by Cargo Coffee, Waterfront
  147. Tim Hortons, Anglia Retail Park
  148. Town Hall Tea Room -- now Moments, Town Hall
  149. Travelodge
  150. Truly Scrumptious, Wherstead Road
  151. Upper Crust, Ipswich station
  152. Waitrose, Futura Park
  153. Wicked Cafe, UCS
  154. Wigglywoo's Craft Emporium
  155. Willy's And Milly's
  156. Xpresso, Staples Car Park

And undoubtedly more to follow.