Places to Go

Made in the town of Boleslawiec in Silesia, this distinctive, 'eye spot' stoneware is very hard wearing and comes in a huge variety of patterns. Everything is freezer, dishwasher, microwave, Aga and ovenproof.

Open Mon-Sat 10:00 - 5:30pm in our Lewes and Chichester shops
The  Needlemakers, West Street, Lewes
BN7 2NZ Tel: 01273 483449

The little shop in the lane opposite Lewes Castle with the largest selection of Belgium and English hand made chocolates at the lowest prices. Now celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Open Mon-Sat 10.00-5.30pm. Closed Wednesday afternoon.
3 St. Martin's Lane, Lewes BN7 1UD
Tel: 01273 472043

We specialise in old, fine and rare books on most subjects. We buy, sell and offer a valuation service for insurance or probate purposes.

Open every day 9.30-5.00pm. Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
175 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1YE
Tel: 01273 480780

The Tobacconist (since 1915). The Chocolate shop (since 1956). The Card shop (since I don't know when). Tea and coffee merchant (since 2000). Havana cigars, pipes, tobacco and accessories.

Open Mon-Fri 08.45-5.30pm Sat 9.15-5.00pm. Closed Bank Holidays.
71 High Street Lewes BN7 1XG
Tel: 01273 474694

Chalk Gallery is an artist-led enterprise, showcasing real affordable original art by 21 professional Sussex artists. Paintings/mixed media, printmaking, photography, ceramics, sculpture, jewellery and greeting cards in the friendliest gallery in Lewes.

Open daily 10.00-5.00pm.
4 North Street, Lewes BN72PA
01273 474477

Travel in style and comfort. Ideally situated for Glyndebourne. Transfers to airports and seaports. London trips. BMW, Mercedes, Limousines and mini coaches up to 16 people. Smart, courteous uniformed chauffeurs for all your transport requirements.

Merlins, Uckfield Road, Clayhill, Nr Ringmer BN8 5RU
Tel: 01273 813401

Quality farmhouse cheeses from around Britain and Europe. Savoury biscuits, Artisan fresh breads, pastries and Italian coffee. Cheese boards designed.
Advise on wedding cheeses and celebration cakes. Bespoke sandwiches, hot tea, coffee and chocolate available all day.

Open Mon-Sat 8.00-5.00pm
46 High Street, Lewes BN7 2DD
Tel: 01273 481048

Harveys award-winning beer - bottled or draught - direct from the brewery at brewery prices. Great choice of souvenir gifts from Lewes to take home.

Firkins and polypins 48 hours notice. Up to 2 gallons on demand.

Open Mon-Sat 9.30-4.45pm.
The Bridge Wharf Brewery, 6 Cliffe High Street. Lewes BN7 2AH
Tel: 01273 480217

An ever changing rather jolly collection of modern jewellery, with an emphasis on English designers and trying not to be too dammed expensive.

Open Mon-Sat inclusive 9.30-5.00pm
164 High Street Lewes BN7 1XU
Tel: 01273 474207

Specialising in locally produced food, organic teas/coffee, sandwiches.
Local artwork and handmade items for sale. Wi Fi available.

Open Mon-Fri 8.30-6.00pm. Sat 8.30-5.00pm. Closed on Sundays.
1 Lansdown Place Lewes BN7 2JT
Tel: 01273 478817

A wonderful dining experience in a local friendly, relaxed and authentic Italian restaurant providing a full range of Italian cuisine.

Open Mon-Fri 5.00-10.00pm. Sat and Sun 12.00-10.00pm.
17 Market Street, Lewes, BN7 2NB
Tel: 01273 479539

Much publicised and praised nursery. Contemporary garden set close to the South Downs. Specialities include herbaceous perennials and ornamental grasses, all home propagated.

Open Wed-Sat inclusive, 9.30-5.30pm mid March to mid October and by appointment. Design consulation offered. Art shows and teaching seminars.

2 Marchant's Cottages, Mill Lane, Laughton, BN8 6AJ
Tel: 01323 811737

2007 UK Independent Bookshop of the Year. Nestled in a charming medieval village. Browse through our extensive hand-picked collection of new, old and antiquarian books.

World wide posting. Free gift wrapping. Fast, free in-print book ordering service.

Open Mon-Sat 9.30-5.30 & Sun 10.30-5.00pm.

High Street, Alfriston, BN26 5TY
Tel: 01323 871222

We offer you the opportunity to enjoy fine Indian cuisine in a beautiful and sophisticated setting. Fully air conditioned. Children welcome. Open every day including Bank Holidays.

Open Sun-Thur 12.00-2.30pm and 6.00-11.00pm.

Fri and Sat 12.00-2.30pm and 6.00-11.30pm.

7/9 Church Road, Newick. BN8 4JU
Tel: 01825 723738 or 723628

A unique blend of gifts and essentials to suit every pocket. Stunning silk flower arrangements. French garden furniture, Italian seeds, quality tools and much, much more.

Mail order available.

Open Mon-Sat 10.00-5.00pm (Except Bank Holidays).

170 High Street, Lewes BN7 1YE
Tel: 01273 476305

Patisserie offering bread, elegant tarts and croissants. Fairtrade organic coffee, filled baguettes and teatime treats available. Wedding cakes, celebration tarts and picnics to order.

Any size order may be booked in advance to save disappointment.

Open Tues-Fri 7.00-6.00pm, Sat 9.00-6.00pm, Sun 9.00-12.00 midday.

5 Station Street, Lewes BN7 2DA
Tel: 01273 483211

Friendly village pub providing homemade food, real ales and a warm welcome.
Good access for the disabled. Garden with [patio and children's play area.
Ample parking. Just of A26 between Lewes and Uckfield. Next door to the Lavender Line, Isfield station.

Licencees: Andy and Linda Brooks, Station Road, Isfield TN22 5XB
Tel: 01825 750349

A variety of real ales, food menu with home cooked specials. Two function rooms, sun terrace and a secret garden.

Open seven days a week, food available throughout the day. Find us behind Lewes Crown Courts.

1 Market Place, Lewes, BN7 1YH
Tel: 01273 473152

Large selection of wooden toys. Quality oak and pine furniture at low prices. Beds and bookcases made to order in our own workshops.

Open Mon-Sat 9.30-5.30pm. Closed Wednesday afternoon.
11 Market Street, Lewes, BN7 2NB
Tel: 01273 474431

Stunning original work in wood, glass, metal, ceramics, furniture, jewellery, printmaking and textiles on show and for sale from the regions'
finest selected craftsmen.

Open everyday except Christmas Day 10.00-5.00pm. Entry via Southover Road or the delightful Grange Gardens.

North Wing Southover Grange, Southover Road, Lewes BN7 1UF
Tel: 01273 479565

Discover a unique world of international furniture, textiles, jewellery, gift ideas, café/bar, live music & an award winning courtyard of exclusive boutiques.

Open Mon-Sat 10.00-6.00pm. Sundays and Bank Holidays 11.00-5.00pm

On the A275 just north of the Bluebell Railway & Sheffield Park NT gardens,.
Sheffield Green, Nr Fletchling TN22 3RB
Tel: 01825 790200

Clothes, perfumes and toiletries. Toys, books, jewellery, accessories, homewares, furniture, unusual finds and tea room.

Open Mon-Sat 9.30-6.00pm Sundays 11.00-4.00pm

24 High Street, Lewes, BN7 2LU
Tel: 01273 487969