Whittard of Chelsea in Ipswich, Suffolk, heeds Walter Whittard's founding philosophy to this day, and we continue to source the best and highest quality teas and coffees from all parts of the world. We are one of the few coffee shops that will grind freshly roasted coffee beans to suit individual tastes, we also have 130 varieties of tea and more than 18 varieties of decadent hot chocolate that includes white chocolate, strawberry or chilli to tempt all lovers of chocolate. Coffee shops are great meeting places for friends to gather and spend relaxing time enjoying chats and good company, and at Whittard we have tempting selections of biscuits, tea-time treats and after-dinner surprises to enjoy with your favourite drink of coffee, tea or hot chocolate. READ MORE

Wines of Interest in Ipswich, Suffolk, is one of many branches of wine shops that are located throughout the UK, and we have been recognized at one of the top wine shops in the UK. Our motto is to taste all the wines before purchasing, and where possible we buy direct from the growers. Our policy is that if customers are not satisfied with their wine after purchase, unopened bottles may be returned, unless of course the wines are more than 5 years old. Our wine shops stock wines, ports, sherries as well as specialist spirits to suit all tastes and budgets, and if you are planning a wedding, dinner party or special event, we are able to help you choose the right wine to suit your menu and occasion. Wines of Interest is your local, friendly wine shop that offers the best quality at the best price. READ MORE

Hintlesham Hall Hotel, Ipswich, Suffolk, is surrounded by well manicured lawns, picturesque gardens, a rose garden and an orchard which will lead you to the health club. For couples looking for ideal wedding venues, our 16th Century hotel is a perfect choice, with its appealing tree-lined drive leading up to the hotel where an air of traditional tranquility welcomes visitors. Our wedding venues consist of three delightful dining rooms, The Salon, The Parlour or The Justice rooms, and Hintlesham Hall Hotel offers exclusive use for the day as you celebrate the union of your marriage. Our experienced and friendly staff will work with you to ensure you have a dream wedding. Our wedding venues are also suitable for hosting quality meetings and conferences. Hintlesham Hall Hotel also offers quality spa and beauty treatments for guests. READ MORE

At The Fitness Unit in Ipswich, Suffolk, clients are assured of receiving personal service and supervision in an environment that is friendly and inviting. Fitness centers offer health conscious people an opportunity of striving towards a healthier and fitter lifestyle, and also affords an opportunity of making friends and having fun. Our fitness classes are available and suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and our dedicated personal trainers are on hand to offer their support and motivation. Attending fitness centers becomes a way of life for fitness enthusiasts, and at The Fitness Unit we also arrange activity weekends, support local charities, fundraising events and enter races. Our freestyle classes are adapted to suit each class, and although no two classes are the same, they are always fun. READ MORE

Mariners Waterside Restaurant in Ipswich, Suffolk, a renowned floating restaurant serving excellent French cuisine, is moored alongside Neptune Quay. This majestic vessel was launched in 1899 and has retained many of its original features. Over the years this restaurant has changed hands several times, and today is one of the most prestigious, award winning floating restaurants, where diners can enjoy a delightful dining experience. We have an extensive winelist to complement meals, and vegetables of the day are served with all our main courses. Floating restaurants are unique and charming, and are ideal venues for special parties, and Mariners Waterside Restaurant previously operated as a party boat for many years before becoming a restaurant. READ MORE

Mambos Bar and Grill in Ipswich, Suffolk, reopened in 2012 after an interesting refurbishment with select choices of colour and theme, and with a mouth watering menu of Latin American and Mexican cuisine prepared to tempt discerning tastebuds. Lunchtimes have become more interesting and relaxed as diners enjoy burritos, burgers, quesadillas, jacket potatoes and much more, accompanied by traditional beers and wines. We also have an interesting, specially designed cocktail menu to delight our visitors. Mambos Bar and Grill offers an eclectic menu of Mexican cuisine, and all our dishes are freshly prepared on a daily basis. Weekends will find our friendly staff taking pictures of customers, who, upon random selection, stand a chance of winning a free meal of Mexican cuisine. READ MORE

Fynn Valley Golf Club in Ipswich, Suffolk, is a family run business in a countryside setting, that offers extensive and exciting golfing facilities, accommodation and wedding venues to members and visitors. Wedding venues play an important part in the planning of a wedding, and Fynn Valley Golf Club, with its license to conduct civil wedding ceremonies, is a venue that will fulfill every bride's dream of a perfect wedding. The beautiful setting of our venue, surrounded by well maintained ground and lush golf course, provides the perfect backdrop for those important wedding photographs. There are several wedding venues to choose from at Fynn Valley Golf Club, and with luxury lodges to unwind in before or after the wedding, and the services of our dedicated and professional team, you are assured of having a memorable and perfect wedding day. READ MORE

Belstead Brook Hotel in Ipswich, Suffolk, is housed in a beautiful 16th century hunting lodge on the estuary of the gently flowing River Orwell, and is set on nine acres of sculptured grounds. With a selection of delightful garden rooms, luxury suites, the Manor Restaurant, a choice of wedding venues and a civil ceremony license, our hotel is the perfect destination for wedding ceremonies, conferences and special occasions. Our wedding venues can accommodate up to 200 guests, and our picturesque gardens and flowing brook provide a perfect backdrop for those important photographs. We have a dedicated team of coordinators who will work with you to ensure your important wedding day is a perfect and memorable occasion shared with family and friends. READ MORE

Woodlands Coffee Shop in Ipswich, Suffolk, opened in 2007 as part of Hollow Trees Farm Shop, and is the ideal place to take the family for great breakfasts, a Sunday roast or just to sit and relax with friends over steaming cups of coffee. Our simplistic meals are prepared from fresh, homegrown and local ingredients, and the inviting smell of scones and cakes being freshly baked is what entices people into coffee shops. Woodlands Coffee Shop has daily specials, a children's menu and also offers a takeaway service. We are fully licensed to serve beers and wines, and like most top class coffee shops, our coffees are freshly ground per order. Coffee shops are great meeting places, and Woodlands Coffee Shop is a favourite 'after shopping' stop where friends can enjoy freshly prepared food and coffees. READ MORE

Isaacs on the Quay in Ipswich, Suffolk, was built in 1636, and this historic building is perfect located on the waterfront, making it one of the most picturesque wedding venues for a memorable wedding day. Interesting and original features of Isaacs on the Quay include the beams and flooring, the solid oak bars and staircases, and so much more, and we will coordinate and create your wedding to suit your budget and requirements. The stunning waterfront views and unique indoor features create a perfect backdrop for wedding photos, and our choice of wedding venues such as the Ceremony Room and Reception rooms will further enhance your wedding day. Our wedding venues are also suitable for hosting business conferences and meetings, and the Merchants Guest House provides memorable and enjoyable accommodation. READ MORE