Eye may be small, but its food and drink offering is rich and varied.
From artisan chocolatier, cafés and cocktails to outstanding destination dining nearby, Eye offers a relaxed and rewarding food and drink scene. Perfect for a Suffolk day trip or overnight stay, the town combines quality local flavours with genuine warmth and hospitality throughout the week.
CAFÉS
THE BANK ARTS CENTRE
2 Castle Street
Located in our beautiful Banking Hall, our Café is open 4 days a week and serves a delicious selection
of hot and soft drinks - Coffee from Paddy & Scott’s. Sweet and savoury treats and full lunch menu. Dog
friendly.
www.thebankeye.org/cafe.html
CAFÉYE
14 Broad Street
Popular café with English, Italian & Mediterranean cuisine. Eat in or takeaway. Open everyday.
COCOA MAMA
4 Broad Street
Barn and courtyard café at the chocolaterie serving homemade cakes and hot drinks with takeaway.
www.cocoamama.co.uk/the-cafe
EYE COUNTRY MARKET
Eye Town Hall
Cafe during the farmers market.
Weds 10-11.30am.
www.facebook.com/eyecountrymarket
BAR & PUB
BAR 14
14 Broad Street
Cocktail and Wine Bar above Caféye. Renowned
Turkish mixologist Cem puts on an exciting ‘flaring’
show. Thur-Sat 6-late.
www.instagram.com/bar.14x
THE QUEENS HEAD PUB
Cross Street
Eye once boasted 20 public houses, but only one
remains and fortunately it’s a fabulous authentic
traditional pub with mediaeval beams, open fires,
real ales from the cask, brilliant food and a fantastic
pub garden - plus it’s right in the heart of the town.
www.queensheadeye.co.uk
RESTAURANTS
THE AUBERGE
Yaxley
Contemporary, fine dining, British cuisine. Holding 2 rosettes for culinary excellence. Using the finest local produce, plus the wonderful garden to grow elements of the dishes on site.
www.the-auberge.com
BEST WESTERN BROME GRANGE HOTEL
Brome
The Courtyard Restaurant offers a superb menu, in cosy surroundings and a lounge area with open fire. The Knight’s Bar has a range of locally sourced ales and an extensive bar snacks and specials menu.
www.bromegrangehotel.co.uk/book-a-table
CHERRY TREE BAR AND TANDOOR
Yaxley
Yaxley. Authentic Indian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, and Kashmiri cuisine
www.cherrytreeyaxley.co.uk
LEE’S COTTAGE
7 Lambseth Steet
Traditional Chinese restaurant and take-away in Eye.
01379 870822
THE OAKSMERE
Brome
Discover the extraordinary produce of East Anglia, skillfully woven into sumptuous seasonal menus. Each dish is a testament to the rich tapestry of flavours found in this region, served in our elegant Orangery Restaurant, inviting and picturesque pub, and exclusive private dining rooms.
www.theoaksmere.com
THE WALNUT TREE
Thwaite
The Walnut Tree is the regions only pub that serves exclusively Vegetarian and Vegan food to eat in or cook at home.
www.thewalnuttreethwaite.com
TAKEAWAYS
EYE FISH AND CHIP SHOP
6 Lambseth Street
01379 308680
PIZZA HOUSE
2 Magdalen Street
www.pizzahouseeye.co.uk
NEW HAPPY HOUSE
19 Castle Street
Chinese Takeaway
01379 871177
TUDOR BAKEHOUSE
11 Broad Street
www.tudorbakehouse.co.uk/eye-bakers
SCOT & FOLK COFFEE VAN
Outside Eye Town Hall
Sundays 10:30 am - 3.30 pm
www.instagram.com/scotandfolk/