Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Local Cafe for Fresh Food & Coffee in Beccles
Established in 1996, Twyfords Cafe has grown from a historic Grade II listed building into a beloved family-run destination for food lovers. Our commitment to locally sourced ingredients and artisanal craftsmanship defines our approach, with every dish reflecting decades of culinary passion. From hand-roasted coffee to award-winning bean-to-bar chocolate and hand-crafted gelato, we combine tradition with innovation to deliver exceptional quality.Our teams expertise in baking, roasting, and chocolate-making ensures a unique experience, while our warm, inviting atmospherefeaturing a Conservatory and Secret Gardenprovides the perfect setting for locals and visitors alike. With a focus on sustainability and community, we continue to expand our offerings while maintaining the personal touch that has made us a regional favourite.
Services
Breakfast
Lunch
Afternoon Tea
Coffee Roasting
Bakery
Chocolate Making
Gelato Counter
Wine & Spirits
Outdoor Seating
Takeaway
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in crafting artisanal food and drinks.
- Our menu features locally sourced ingredients and award-winning hand-roasted coffee.
- We offer a unique combination of bakery, chocolate-making, and gelato expertise.
- Our historic setting includes a Conservatory and Secret Garden for relaxed dining.
- We guarantee exceptional customer service in a warm, family-friendly environment.
What people say
Gorgeous outdoor eating area
Huge portions
Amazing slow cook pork bun
Very good quality coffee latte
Beautiful cakes
Services
Breakfast
Start your day with our extensive breakfast menu, featuring the Big Local Full English, Suffolk B, and vegan options. All dishes use locally sourced ingredients, including free-range eggs and Suffolk sausages. Perfect for early risers and late breakfasters alike, served until 12:00 PM daily.
Coffee Roasting
Our in-house coffee roasting facility produces small-batch, hand-roasted beans with distinct flavour profiles. From espressos to flat whites, every cup highlights our dedication to quality. We also offer single-origin and blended options, including our award-winning Beccles Blend.
Bakery
Our bakery creates daily pastries, scones, croissants, and cakes using traditional methods and premium ingredients. Highlights include our Eccles cakes, lemon meringue, and seasonal specials. All items are made on-site to ensure freshness and authenticity.
Afternoon Tea
Indulge in our elegant afternoon tea experience, featuring finger sandwiches, homemade pastries, scones with clotted cream, and a selection of teas. Available between 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM, its ideal for celebrations or relaxed gatherings.
Chocolate Making
Using expertise from our coffee roasting, we craft bean-to-bar chocolate with reduced sugar and high cacao content. Our range includes dark, milk, and flavoured varieties, all produced in small batches for superior texture and depth of flavour.
Questions
What are Twyfords Cafe Cafe's opening hours?
We are open Monday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on Sundays.
Do you offer vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes, our menu includes vegetarian and vegan dishes such as the Vegan Breakfast and Roasted Squash and Hummus salad.
Can I purchase Twyfords Cafe products online?
Currently, our products are available exclusively at our cafe and retail locations in East Anglia.
Is there outdoor seating available?
Yes, we have a Conservatory and Secret Garden for outdoor dining, weather permitting.
Do you cater for special dietary requirements?
We accommodate dietary needs where possible—please inform our staff of any allergies or restrictions when ordering.
What awards has Twyfords Cafe Cafe won?
Our hot chocolate won the Great Taste Award, and we continue to receive recognition for our artisanal coffee and chocolate.
