The Crafty Fox Cafe Bar

The Crafty Fox Cafe Bar A Parisian inspired café bar with a twist!

Open 7 days a week
Crafted Coffee, specialist hot & cold drinks and fine Teas
French style Food with a Twist
Craft Beer
Fine Wines
Cocktails
Dog Friendly
Local Art to buy
Live music nights
DJ nights & more

The tables move, the records spin, and suddenly it’s not just a café bar anymore.Join us for an evening of jazz dance, b...
10/06/2026

The tables move, the records spin, and suddenly it’s not just a café bar anymore.

Join us for an evening of jazz dance, boogie, jazz funk, Afro and Latin sounds as DJ Nicky B, Kylson, Joseph and special guest Brandon Lane take over The Crafty Fox.

Whether you’re dancing all night or simply enjoying a drink and soaking up the atmosphere, everyone is welcome.

🦊 Friday 12th June
🕢 From 7:30pm until late

09/06/2026

An Ipswich-born singer-songwriter has released a new song celebrating his hometown, and is throwing a free party in the town centre tonight to mark the occasion.

Such a lovely article!!
08/06/2026

Such a lovely article!!

IPSWICH IS IN THE INDEPENDENT 📰📍
independent newspaper has published I lovely story this morning, promoting Ipswich as an ideal town for a ‘cultural summer staycation’!

Claire Boobbyer praised our ‘beautiful waterfront, subversive music venues and quirky independent shops’ as highlights 🌟

Read all about her experience and where she visited at the link in our bio! 👆

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Today a customer left us this handwritten note and it left a smile on our faces.Sometimes when you’re running a small in...
08/06/2026

Today a customer left us this handwritten note and it left a smile on our faces.

Sometimes when you’re running a small independent business, you’re focused on deliveries, staffing, stock, maintenance and everything else happening behind the scenes.

Then something like this reminds you why it all matters.

“You’ve created a magical little world here.”

Thank you, Theodore. We hope your journey home was a little brighter and that we’ll have the chance to welcome you back to Ipswich again one day.

— The Crafty Fox



À wonderful Friday night at The Crafty Fox! 🦊 thank you too everyone who was involved!
06/06/2026

À wonderful Friday night at The Crafty Fox! 🦊 thank you too everyone who was involved!

Summer evenings at The Crafty Fox.Settle in with a glass of wine, a cocktail, or dinner from our evening menu while enjo...
01/06/2026

Summer evenings at The Crafty Fox.

Settle in with a glass of wine, a cocktail, or dinner from our evening menu while enjoying a month of live music from talented local performers.

Free entry. Every week. Right here in The Walk.

Which night will you be joining us?

📍 Ipswich Town Centre
🍽 Kitchen open until 9pm

31/05/2026

New arrivals in the fridge this week.

Wilde child’s Brownie Hunter
- 4.9% chocolate fudge brownie stout

Flowerhorn’s Sigh
- 4.2% Nitro Stout

Flowerhorn’s Yawn
- 4.7% mosaic pale ale

Rotating craft beers, curated wines, cocktails and coffee — all in the heart of Ipswich.

Always something new to discover at The Crafty Fox.




26/05/2026

Sunshine in The Walk ☀️

Lunch, spritzes, coffee and slow moments in the middle of Ipswich.

A new French-inspired evening menu arrives at The Crafty Fox this Friday.Thoughtfully crafted dishes, curated wines, cré...
25/05/2026

A new French-inspired evening menu arrives at The Crafty Fox this Friday.

Thoughtfully crafted dishes, curated wines, crémant, cocktails and craft beer — served from 5pm in the heart of Ipswich.

This menu will be available until 15 June before the next seasonal menu launch.




Address

17 THOROUGHFARE
Ipswich
IP11BX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 10pm
Tuesday 9am - 10pm
Wednesday 9am - 10pm
Thursday 9am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 11:30pm
Saturday 9am - 11:30pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

Telephone

+441473970925

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