• LET THE FEAST BEGIN

LET THE FEAST BEGIN

Fresh seafood, harvest menus, vineyard tastings, artisan bakeries and memorable restaurants. 

Autumn is the season when Suffolk’s food scene shines brightest and the perfect excuse to book a break built entirely around eating well. 

Gather to Feast

Build an Autumn Break Around Suffolk's Food Scene

Discover restaurants, food experiences, tasting events, local producers and places to stay.

Everything you need for a Suffolk foodie weekend is waiting. 


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BUILD YOUR ITINERARY AROUND GREAT FOOD

Start with breakfast from a bakery worth queueing for.

Spend the day exploring market towns, vineyards and coastal villages. Stop for local oysters, long lunches and harvest-inspired menus before finishing with dinner overlooking the sea.

Whether you’re travelling as a couple, catching up with friends or celebrating something special, Suffolk delivers weekends that revolve around exceptional food.

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EVENTS

Gather by the Sea

Gather by the Sea

Southwold | Tue 01st Sep - Tue 01st Dec 2026

Gather by the Sea invites guests to slow down and reconnect at The Warren House and across the Still Southwold collection. Enjoy beautiful coastal accommodation with optional food, wellness and celebration experiences inspired by the Suffolk coast.

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Snape Maltings Farmers' Market

Snape Maltings Farmers' Market

Snape | Sat 05th Sep 2026

Snape Maltings’ Farmers’ Market is the perfect opportunity to discover the best Suffolk producers. Treat yourself to an array of fresh local fare including cheese, chocolates, gin, juices, fruit and delicious artisan bakes.

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The Swan Courtyard Session

The Swan Courtyard Session

Southwold | Wed 09th Sep 2026

Celebrate the last days of summer with a special Courtyard Session at The Swan. Guests can enjoy a glass of Swan Sangria on arrival, vibrant small plates, live music and relaxed hospitality in the heart of Southwold, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable late-season evening.

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Shrimping Safari

Shrimping Safari

Dunwich | Sat 12th Sep 2026

An exciting and fun adventure, foraging for brown shrimps and exploring the sea life, that inhabits our inshore waters on the Suffolk Heritage Coast.

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Friday Evening Market at Beach Street

Friday Evening Market at Beach Street

Felixstowe | Fri 02nd Oct 2026

Beach Street Felixstowe hosts a vibrant Friday Evening Market on the first Friday of each month from April to October. From 3–8pm, The Shed and surrounding containers come alive with artisan traders, street food, gifts and local produce. Visitors can eat, drink and shop while enjoying a lively sunset market atmosphere. 

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Snape Maltings Farmers' Market

Snape Maltings Farmers' Market

Snape | Sat 03rd Oct 2026

Snape Maltings’ Farmers’ Market is the perfect opportunity to discover the best Suffolk producers. Treat yourself to an array of fresh local fare including cheese, chocolates, gin, juices, fruit and delicious artisan bakes.

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