A short walk into the Stowmarket Town Centre brings you the best breakfast in town – Cabbages and Kings are known for great food, snacks, or just a coffee and cake!

https://www.cabbageskings.co.uk/

Door to Door: 15 minutes walk

The Mix, 127 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 1BB 

Call 01449 745130

Monday – Friday: 9:00 – 15:00
Saturday: 08:00 – 14:00 (Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays)

10 minutes away in Needham Market you’ll find Alder Carr Farm. A traditional farm shop with craft stores and a courtyard cafe for breakfast, lunch, snacks, or go inside for gorgeous traditional oak beamed surroundings.

https://www.aldercarrfarm.co.uk/

Door to Door: 10 minutes by car, 20 minutes by bike

Alder Carr Farm, Creeting St. Mary, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8LX

Call 01449 720820 

Mon – Sat: 9:30-4:30
Sun & Bank Hols: 10am – 4pm

A short drive to the Orwell Bridge takes you to one of the finest food halls in East Anglia. Set in idyllic countryside, first floor restaurant ‘the Cookhouse’, has stunning views of the River Orwell and Marina. Foodie fun event days are a regular feature so check their website to book. Pin Mill is just 10 minutes away for more wonderful walks, lunch and local craft ale.

https://suffolkfoodhall.co.uk/

Door to Door: 21 Mins by car

Suffolk Food Hall, Wherstead, Ipswich, IP9 2AB

Call 01473 786 610
Open Weds – Sun 9am – 4pm

Great Day out for all the family at the wildlife park, but even if that isn’t your thing, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with foodie themed nights a regular feature

https://jimmysfarm.com/the-restaurant/

Door to Door: 22 Mins by car

Currently Closed until November 4th due to the pandemic

a short drive towards Essex on the A12 brings you straight past Dedham Vale. Milsoms is a local favourite – no booking required but get there early so that you don’t have to wait too long!  ‘All day Every Day’ for Lunch and Dinner

https://www.milsomhotels.com/milsoms/

Door to Door: 29 Mins by car

Stratford Road, Dedham, Colchester, Essex
CO7 6HW

Call 01206 322795

Mon – Sat 12:00pm to 8:30pm last orders
Drop in without a reservation

Oustanding local gastro haunt with awards galore from food and drink finalists to the Waitrose good food guide. the Haughley Kings Arms has a fabulous gin selection and surprisingly reasonable prices!

https://www.thekingsarmshaughley.co.uk/

Door to Door: 8 Mins by car 15 mins by bike or a brisk 45 minute walk!

A local staplee with a mixed menu to cater for all tastes. Burgers feature highly on the menu. Simple & Tasty

https://www.millbarandgrill.com/

Door to Door: 2 minutes on foot

A regular of ours is the Stowupland Crown – great pub food and plenty of it with a great selection of drinks at the bar to go with it! The door from the Shepherd’s hut came from this pub after it was reclaimed on the refurb!

http://www.thecrownstowupland.co.uk/

Door to Door: 6 minutes by car, 12 minutes by bike or a refreshing 40 minute walk!

Lovely local inn with a cosy bar and open fire. Plenty of awards to confirm that this is one of the best local restaurants.

https://thebildestoncrown.com/

Door to Door: 17 Mins by car

A fine, family run French restaurant in the heart of Suffolk. One of our family favourites. If you’re a foodie, you’ll love to eat here surrounded by the most historic Suffolk architecture there is.

https://www.greathouse.co.uk/

Door to Door:  27 Mins by car

A former Britains ‘Top 10’ and  travellers choice winner, this award winning French restaurant has top quality food at an affordable price.

http://www.maisonbleue.co.uk/

Door to Door:  22 Mins by car or hop on the train to Bury St Edmunds

a short drive towards Essex on the A12 brings you straight past Dedham Vale. Milsoms is a local favourite – no booking required but get there early so that you don’t have to wait too long!  ‘All day Every Day’ for Lunch and Dinner

https://www.milsomhotels.com/milsoms/

Door to Door: 29 Mins by car