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Bread Bowl Bistro Cafe

Bread Bowl Bistro Cafe, 25 St Nicholas St. Serving coffee, fresh pastries, and lunch dishes in Ipswich, Suffolk. Local cafe with daily specials.

Bread Bowl Bistro Cafe

About

Bread Bowl Bistro Cafe

Bread Bowl Bistro Cafe is a friendly spot for coffee and food on St Nicholas Street in Ipswich, Suffolk. They serve freshly baked sourdough alongside quality espresso drinks, with a small but thoughtful menu that changes seasonally. The space feels unpretentious and welcoming, popular with locals who appreciate good bread and honest cooking. You'll find tables tucked in throughout the converted townhouse, and the staff know their regulars by name.

Good for

Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingServes BreakfastTakeaway

Opening hours

Open now
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 – 16:00
Thursday10:00 – 16:00
Friday10:00 – 16:00
Saturday10:00 – 16:00
Sunday11:00 – 15:00

What's on

Upcoming events

Quiz Night at Bread Bowl Bistro
25 Jun
Cafes

Quiz Night at Bread Bowl Bistro

Bread Bowl Bistro Cafe25 Jun· 6:30pmIpswich

Quiz night at Bread Bowl Bistro with teams of 2–6. Entry includes a bread bowl and soft drink for £18 per person (£20 with alcoholic drink), with the winning team receiving a gift voucher and bottle of wine.

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