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Best Pubs in Suffolk

Discover standout pubs across Suffolk, from dependable local favourites to destination-worthy finds that justify the drive.

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The Westleton Crown
Child FriendlyWheelchair Accessible

The Westleton Crown

Westleton££

The Westleton Crown is a traditional pub in Westleton, Suffolk, offering food, drinks, and local hospitality in the heart of the village.

The Butt & Oyster
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Butt & Oyster

Ipswich££

The Butt & Oyster, Ipswich, Suffolk - Traditional pub on Pinmill Road serving cask ales, locally sourced food, and riverside views.

The Magpie
Outdoor SeatingGood for Groups

The Magpie

Stowmarket

The Magpie is a traditional pub in Stowmarket, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere on Combs Lane.

Ship Inn Levington
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Ship Inn Levington

Levington££

Ship Inn Levington is a traditional pub on Church Lane in Levington, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a historic village setting.

Maybush Inn
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Maybush Inn

Waldringfield££

Maybush Inn is a traditional pub in Waldringfield, Suffolk, located on Cliff Rd offering food, drinks, and riverside views for locals and visitors.

Shepherd and Dog Onehouse
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Shepherd and Dog Onehouse

Stowmarket

Shepherd and Dog Onehouse is a traditional pub in Stowmarket, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a welcoming village setting. Visit for hearty meals and local hospitality.

The Woolpack
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Woolpack

Ipswich££

The Woolpack is a traditional pub located on Tuddenham Rd in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.

The Crown
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Crown

Acton££

The Crown is a traditional pub located on High Street in Acton, Suffolk, serving food and drinks to locals and visitors in the village.

The Pakenham Fox
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Pakenham Fox

Pakenham££

The Pakenham Fox is a traditional pub in Pakenham, Suffolk, serving food, drinks and community events. Visit us on The Street for a welcoming atmosphere.

The Last Anchor
Outdoor SeatingChild Friendly

The Last Anchor

Ipswich££

The Last Anchor is a waterfront pub in Ipswich, Suffolk, located at Haven Marina. Enjoy drinks and dining with views of the marina.

The Bell Inn, Rickinghall
Outdoor SeatingChild Friendly

The Bell Inn, Rickinghall

Rickinghall££

The Bell Inn, Rickinghall — a traditional pub in Rickinghall, Suffolk, serving food and drinks on The St. Visit their website for menu details and opening times.

White Hart Inn Aldeburgh
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

White Hart Inn Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh££

White Hart Inn Aldeburgh is a traditional pub on High Street serving food, drinks and accommodation in Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

Guinness Arms
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Guinness Arms

Icklingham

Guinness Arms is a traditional pub in Icklingham, Suffolk, serving food and drinks. Find opening hours, menus, and contact details on their website.

The Henny Swan
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Henny Swan

Great Henny££

The Henny Swan is a traditional pub on Henny Rd in Great Henny, Suffolk, serving food and drinks to locals and visitors in the village.

The White Horse Thelnetham
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The White Horse Thelnetham

Thelnetham

The White Horse Thelnetham is a traditional pub on Hopton Rd in Thelnetham, Suffolk, serving food and drinks to locals and visitors.

Six Bells Horringer
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Six Bells Horringer

Bury St Edmunds££

Six Bells Horringer is a traditional pub near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a welcoming village setting. Visit for ales, hearty meals, and friendly service.

The White Hart
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The White Hart

Ipswich££

The White Hart, a traditional pub on Helmingham Rd in Ipswich, Suffolk, offering classic ales and hearty food in a welcoming atmosphere.

Royal George
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Royal George

Ipswich££

Royal George is a traditional pub on Colchester Rd in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.

White Horse Easton
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

White Horse Easton

Easton££

White Horse Easton is a traditional pub located on The Street in Easton, Suffolk, serving food and drinks to locals and visitors.

The Rampant Horse Inn
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Rampant Horse Inn

Needham Market

The Rampant Horse Inn is a traditional pub on Coddenham Rd in Needham Market, Suffolk, offering food, drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors.

The Ufford Crown
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Ufford Crown

Ufford££

The Ufford Crown is a traditional pub located on High Street in Ufford, Suffolk, serving food and drink to locals and visitors.

The Cretingham Bell
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

The Cretingham Bell

Cretingham££

The Cretingham Bell is a traditional pub in Cretingham, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a welcoming village setting.

The Live Lounge
Good for GroupsCocktails

The Live Lounge

Stowmarket

The Live Lounge, 18 Ipswich St. Live music venue and pub in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Food, drinks, and entertainment seven days a week.

Old Mill House Saxtead
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating

Old Mill House Saxtead

Saxtead££

Old Mill House Saxtead is a traditional pub located on The Green in Saxtead, Suffolk, serving food and drinks in a village setting.

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Planning your Suffolk pubs shortlist

Suffolk has the kind of pubs scene where the best options are often the ones locals return to again and again. Some are worth a detour, some are ideal when you are already nearby, and some simply get the basics right every time.

Start with the main shortlist here, then narrow things down by town or by the features that matter most to your plans. If you already know you want somewhere dog friendly, family friendly, or especially good for a specific occasion, the links below will get you there faster.

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