“WHERE EXCITING INGREDIENTS MEETS A DISTINCTIVE LOCATION”
Eclectic cafe with a unique seaside location and its own style. Local produce were possible, which has been responsibly sourced & passionately served.
We’re Dog Friendly!
Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd December 2025 – normal hours 9am-4pm
Wednesday 24th December 2025 – 9am-3pm
Thursday 25th & Friday 26th December 2025 – Closed
Saturday 27th to Sunday 4th January 2026 – normal hours 9am-4pm
Monday 5th to Thursday 8th January 2026 – Closed For Mini Refurbishment
Friday 9th January 2026 – normal hours 9am-4pm
Proudly independent since 2002
The Kitchen @ Thorpeness is an independent Café with family at the heart of the business which was established on
1st April 2014 by Cameron & Claire Marshall.
Our values remain the same as the day of its inception which are, great food which is locally and responsibly sourced, with a clear focus on professional informal service.
An eclectic café and with a modern 1 bedroom Apartment available to rent, it has its own style along with a unique setting.
Our friendly front of house team is lead by Stuart Youngs & our kitchen team lead by Jason Orton. The team will always aim to give you same warm welcome whether it’s in the warmer months or the winter months.
A quick illy coffee and cake in a quiet corner, a family brunch or a spot of lunch from our fabulous Brassiere/Café style menus, we have a little something for everyone.
Opening Hours
9:00am – 5:00pm for food & drink. Seven days a week.
Our Choosen Charity For 2025:
Alzheimer's Society
We are raising money for the Alzheimer’s Society. For over 40 years, Alzheimer’s Society has been a powerful force for change, improving the lives of people living with dementia.