5 best cafés for lunch in Ipswich according to Tripadvisor
Rod Cook and his two daughters Beth and Hannah, who run Applaud Coffee in Ipswich - Credit: Charlotte Bond
Ipswich is home to plenty of cafés that are known for serving up some quality lunches.
Here are the five best cafés for lunch in Ipswich, according to Tripadvisor.
1. The Grazing Sheep
Where: Regatta Quay, Ipswich IP4 1FH
The Grazing Sheep is well known in the Ipswich area for its quality breakfasts, lunches and brunches.
Sitting on the Ipswich Waterfront, there aren't many better places to get stuck into some tasty treats and a hot drink.
2. Applaud Coffee
Where: 19 St Peter's Street, Ipswich IP1 1XF
Applaud was recently shortlisted for the 'most notable cafe' in the UK Coffee Awards 2022 and it isn't hard to work out why.
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The St Peters Street coffee house has both sweet and savoury options for those popping in who want a quick bite or a hearty sit down meal.
3. Blends Coffee House
Where: Buttermarket, Ipswich IP1 1BJ
Blends Coffee House provides a pleasant and friendly atmosphere for its guests.
It has been independent for more than 12 years and specialises in a large number of lunch and brunch offerings.
4. The Green Room Café
Where: 18 St Margaret's Green, Ipswich IP4 2BS
The Green Room Café is just a stone's throw from Christchurch Park and provides the perfect environment for guests to rest their feet while they enjoy some lunch and a coffee.
Dogs are welcome and can even enjoy a special 'pupcake' made of liver and oats.
5. Berridges
Where: Dial Lane, Ipswich IP1 1DL
Found above the Berridges jewellery shop, the Berridges restaurant is a hidden treasure in the Ipswich lunch landscape.
Serving afternoon tea and focussing on seasonal ingredients and home cooking, Berridges is a must try in the town.
