Where is The Canteen and how do I get there?

The Canteen is located at 5 Field Stile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD. It sits within the Old Hospital Hub, behind St. Edmund's church, a short walk from the High Street and Pier.

What are The Canteen's opening hours?

The Canteen is open Tuesday to Sunday, 8:30am to 3pm. It is closed on Mondays.

Does The Canteen serve food?

Yes. The Canteen serves an all-day brunch from 9am to 2pm, lunch specials from 12pm to 2pm, and freshly baked cakes and desserts all day. There is also a kids menu available.

Is The Canteen dog friendly?

Yes, The Canteen welcomes dogs.

Is there parking at The Canteen?

Yes, parking is available at The Canteen.

Is The Canteen suitable for families?

Yes, The Canteen is child friendly and good for groups. A dedicated kids menu is also available.

Suffolk · Cafes

The Canteen

The Canteen is a community café-restaurant in Southwold, Suffolk, serving all-day brunch and daily lunch specials from a converted hospital building.

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The Canteen

Tucked behind St Edmund's church on Field Stile Road, about five minutes from Southwold's High Street and Pier, The Canteen operates as a café-restaurant within the Old Hospital Hub. Brunch runs from 9am to 2pm with specialty coffee, sourdough from Filo & Twine, and house-made preserves; lunch specials change daily and lean on locally sourced and allotment-grown ingredients, with the savoury tart earning a mention on BBC Rick Stein's Food Stories.

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Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsServes BreakfastBrunchCocktailsTakes BookingsTakeawayParkingWheelchair Accessible

Opening hours

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MondayClosed

Tuesday08:30 – 15:00

Wednesday08:30 – 15:00

Thursday08:30 – 15:00

Friday08:30 – 15:00

Saturday08:30 – 15:00

Sunday08:30 – 15:00

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