Suffolk Food - Eating in Suffolk

Looking for places to eat in Suffolk? Discover real Suffolk food at farmers' markets to Michellin starred restaurants -eating in Suffolk is a real pleasure!

The Suffolk landscape, from fertile farmland to coastal estuaries, has provided for a wealth of culinary choices. Try excellent quality fresh fish and oysters, lobsters from Orford and seasonal asparagus from Snape. Try smoked meats from the Orford Smokehouse, famous Blythburgh Pork, Newmarket Sausages, or native Red Poll beef.

Sample some world class cider from Aspalls, award winning beer from Adnams and St Peter’s Brewery or wine from Shawsgate and Wyken Vineyard. At numerous farm and specialist shops you can buy local cheeses, such as Suffolk Gold, and from Rodwell Farm Dairy, near Needham Market, Hawkston and Shipcord cheese. Also at Needham Market, visit Alder Carr Farm for award winning and delicious fruit cream ice. 

And what could end a day better than having the freshest fish and chips ever whist sitting on the beach at Aldeburgh!

Throughout Suffolk you will find character village pubs, providing great food with welcoming hosts, top class restaurants with award winning chefs, cafes and farm shops specialising in locally sourced produce, meat and fresh fish. Eating and drinking in Suffolk is a distinctive experience making your visit to the countryside all the more enjoyable.

Plan your day out to coincide with one of our lively farmers' markets. They take place all over the county and are a great way to sample or buy some local award winning cheese, meats, fish or wine. Visit the Events pages to find your nearest or next farmers' market. 

Using the 'Interactive Suffolk Map'

Explore the Interactive Suffolk Map for a selection of places to eat. Those listed are either close to one of the promoted walks or is a place that champions local produce. The selection of places on the interactive map is not exhaustive, there are many more great places to eat across the county. For more ideas of places to eat visit your local Tourist Information Centre, the Tasty Suffolk website, or the Eat East section of the East of England Tourism website.