Café Culture in Ipswich: Five Must-Visit Coffee Spots

Have you visited these places to stop and enjoy a coffee in Ipswich?

Applaud

A small stylish coffee house on Saint Peters Street, Applaud offers a cozy vibe, excellent coffee with sweet and savoury treats to have in or take away. Friendly staff offer a welcoming environment with local art for sale on the walls it’s a winning combo.

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Paddy & Scotts

Situated at Ipswich Waterfront as part of the University of Suffolk building, this place is extremely popular with students between lectures and offers a great glass panorama of the Waterfront while you sip.

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 Jamaica Blue

One of the newest venues in town, here you can enjoy Blue Mountain coffee on the Cornhill, right in the heart of the town centre with a super outlook from which to people watch engagement with the world thanks to the Cornhill Portal. This place makes a great meeting point with friends!

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Pickwicks

If you prefer a place with history, Pickwick’s in Dial Lane is a great place to stop for a traditional blend. Dating from the 15th century, the building is said to have been the office of Thomas Wolsey’s secretary! With a wide selection of teas and coffee you’ll be stuck for choice in this gem of a coffee shop.

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The Church

Situated opposite the main entrance to the Buttermarket Shopping Centre, The Church is a welcoming community venue with a difference. Formerly St Stephen’s Church, it offers an open plan community space to enjoy by day, but live music for crowds in the evenings. It’s well worth a visit for a cuppa somewhere different.

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There are so many great places around town to enjoy a coffee. Why not email your suggestions to allaboutipswich@locusms.com and we’ll look to visit and feature them in future blogs!

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