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Ipswich Arcade Street Tavern
Ipswich Arcade Street Tavern
East, 52.05739,1.15169
Cask Ale is sold here.
1 Arcade St, IP1 1EX
grid reference TM 161 445
café bar, opened December 2014
A stylish and quirky multi-roomed café bar, with a traditional wooden interior, close to the Corn Exchange.
There's an emphasis on craft beers, plus two hand-pumps with ever changing Real Ales and a selection of about 130 imported bottled beers. No house food but the bar hosts "street food Fridays" in conjunction with various other local traders - see the website for details.
There are sizeable outside heated seating areas and 2 function rooms - one often used for cutting edge product launches the other more private upstairs. Wide variety of gins plus artisan coffee available. Themed evenings such as vinyl and DJ nights - plus occasional electro/swing sessions.
Only card payments accepted; no cash.
The closing times may be earlier or later depending on the number of customers.
Facilities
- Beer garden or other outside drinking area: street patio
- Beer served through handpumps
- Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
- Function room available to hire
- Smoking area
- Special events: quiz nights
- WiFi available: Free
Railway station about 0.6 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)