Home to the harbour park amusements, the area offers a variety of restaurants and fish and chip shops. Oct 17, 2008 architect asif khan has completed west beach cafe, a beach cafe at littlehampton in england. The cafe was fabricated by local company littlehampton welding, beginning in 2005. May 14, 2016 since 2007 it has been notable for the east beach cafe, an awardwinning, thomas heatherwickdesigned chunk of undulating weathered steel the colour and shape of a giant technoturd, dumped. Littlehampton uk littlehampton tourist information sussex. On a recent visit we discovered that appetisers were no longer on the menu as an encouragement to order more expensive starters. The east beach cafe, designed by heatherwick studio, opened on the seafront of littlehampton s east beach in july 2007. Right on the beach with spectacular views, we serve uncomplicated and fresh seafood made from the very best ingredients.
On our way home we decided to pop into the east beach cafe for a coffee. The site was bleak and exposed, causing a tension between the urge to shelter and protect people and the desire to give them a fantastic. According to the guests opinions, waiters serve delicious coffee or great tea the homely atmosphere of cafe 72 allows visitors to relax after a hard working day. Located right on the beachfront with spectacular views of the sea, east beach cafe serves uncomplicated food using the very best ingredients. Simply follow the pedestrian signs along the riverside and seafront. East beach cafe east beach cafe in the small seaside town of littlehampton sits on a long, narrow strip of land, layered between the seafront promenade in front of it and a highpressure sewage line behind it. Designed by thomas heatherwick, awardwinning east beach cafe is located right on the beach with a spectacular view of the beach. The guardian commented that you can eat like a god while staring out at the channel at this renowned seaside spot, thanks to its delicious fish menu and an impressive yet affordable wine list. Littlehampton railway station is 3 miles from the property and the town center is a 10minute walk.
The building is a fully welded monocoque structure, reflecting its exposed location with a rough, weathered appearance, which heatherwick describes as being like a piece of weathered flotsam swept up onto the beach. East beach cafe, littlehampton, west sussex 01903 731 903 indy. There is so much more to be written about littlehampton and its people that updates will be a regular part of this evolving website. You are requesting to book east beach cafe for people on at. Can one meal possibly stand up to such architectural grandeur. Today my wife and i went for a bracing walk along littlehampton sea front. West beach cafe by asif khan the cafe is the sister. This unique restaurant is definitely worth a visit. East beach cafe book restaurants online with resdiary. Review east beach cafe, littlehampton travel the guardian. This beach is widely regarded as the most familyfriendly, safe beach on the south coast in west sussex.
East beach cafe home littlehampton menu, prices, restaurant. We stopped at the east beach cafe, a large steel structure, which has been allowed to rust to a golden hue, then coated to protect it from the. Jul 30, 20 east beach cafe, littlehampton, west sussex what a scorcher. East beach cafes menu achieves the smart trick of keeping everyone happy.
East beach is bordered by our large seafront greens, perfect for picnics, ball games and host to various events throughout the year. It hosts a safe and sandy beach, trendy promenade and large picnic greens. Sep 01, 2007 i immerse myself in the menu, which doubles up as a table mat. View the menu, check prices, find on the map, see photos and ratings. East beach cafe is located and the western end of the promenade. Jul 23, 2007 east beach cafe will do wonders for littlehampton strange. Our classic english menu includes seaside favourites like fresh locally caught fish, day boat fish soup, traditional fish and chips with pea puree and the classic east beach beef burger. East beach cafe, eggington house, littlehampton opening times. East beach cafe, littlehampton, seafood, restaurant sussex.
Simple, seasonal and superb east beach cafe littlehampton. On a quest for ice creams and sea breezes, we drove along the coast to l. East beach cafe the promenade, bn175 littlehampton rated 4. East beach cafe, situated on littlehampton beach with spectacular views, serve uncomplicated and fresh seafood made from the very best ingredients. Open all year round, parking available just behind the building.
The east beach cafe, designed by heatherwick studio, opened on the seafront of littlehamptons east beach in july 2007. East beach cafe will do wonders for littlehampton strange. East beach cafe, littlehampton, sea rd, opening hours, great food, great architecture, great location. I immerse myself in the menu, which doubles up as a table mat. East beach cafe littlehampton beach cafe and seafood restaurant.
I sat in littlehamptons putting green cafe ruminatively chewing on a giant bacon baguette and sipping the mineral water favoured by the scottish. The menu changes daily according to availability of ingredients. Home to beautiful sandy beaches, a lively marina and stunning modern architecture, littlehampton is a great short break destination. Home to the harbor park amusements, the area offers a variety of restaurants and fish and chip shops. All info on east beach in littlehampton call to book a table. Consistent great tasting quality food is a hallmark of east beach and this visit was no exception. Heatherwick, famed for the majestic uk pavilion at shanghais 2010 expo, london 2012s olympic cauldron and scores of other epic visions, was the recent subject of an exhibition at londons. East beach cafe, littlehampton, west sussex 01903 731903. Review, east beach cafe, littlehampton, sussex restaurant. See 39 photos and 17 tips from 252 visitors to east beach cafe.
East beach cafe eggington house, littlehampton fine dining. Photograph by andy stagg a building came up for auction which nobody bid for, wood told dezeen. A good choice from the main menu and some very interesting specials. In 2009 the restaurant and bar design awards awarded east beach cafe winner of the. Worthing today i had the pleasure of expiring the bex burger. Delicious recipes from the jawdroppingly modern cafe that has just beached in littlehampton.
West beach cafe by asif khan the cafe is the sister of east beach cafe designed by thomas heatherwick. There are bacon butties with good local bacon and good local. Visit littlehamptons official tourism website and you wont find a single mention of its most famous attraction apart from a coy reference to stunning architecture and an image or two. Littlehampton train station is within a 20 minute walk. Guests can enjoy 5minute ferry trips to littlehamptons west beach.
The beach is patrolled by rnli lifeguards throughout the summer season and kidcare wristbands are available to help give you peace of mind whilst you enjoy your visit. The east beach guest house is just 2 minutes walk from arun river harbor. The menu is mercifully brief, generally featuring six starters, mains and desserts plus some imaginative specials on the board. East beach cafe in the south coast town of littlehampton. Architect asif khan has completed west beach cafe, a beach cafe at littlehampton in england. If you eat in, the food is not value for money, as you need to order all your sides. I tried the smoked haddock lasagne, my other half had the fish finger sandwich. In case the rain took you by surprise during the promenade around littlehampton museum, stop by this cafe. East beach cafe serves the best local and seasonal produce everyday, all year round.
The east beach guest house is just 2 minutes walk from arun river harbour. It is owned by jane wood and sophie murray, who commissioned designer thomas heatherwick to create an iconic building for the seaside town of littlehampton. Littlehampton uk littlehampton tourist information. The english channel scuds under a lowering grey sky. East beach cafe is a cafe in littlehampton, west sussex, united kingdom. The 10 best restaurants in littlehampton updated april. They serve uncomplicated, fresh seafood using quality ingredients. Littlehampton railway station is 3 miles from the property and the town centre is a 10minute. East beach guest house, littlehampton updated 2020 prices. East beach cafe, littlehampton, west sussex the independent. The food at the east beach cafe uses its muse of the sea to inspire the food. The east beach cafe got off to a good start, but needs to avoid complacency.
East beach cafe serves the best local and seasonal produce everyday, all year. Photographs of east beach cafe on the south coast town of littlehampton, west sussex with photos of the littlehampton lighthouse, market, bathers, wharf and river arun. East beach cafe restaurant in the promenade littlehampton. Jun 10, 2007 east beach cafe littlehampton, west sussex. The guardian included east beach cafe in their choice of the top 5 beach restaurants in the world. East beach cafe is currently closed as the present time falls outside of the opening hours below. Theres something for every occasion, whether you drop by for coffee and breakfast with friends, weekend fish and chips. Jul 25, 2014 east beach cafe by thomas heatherwick.
The awardwinning east beach cafe serves great food in a great location. So says exroyal navy stoker hardy, now driver of the electric train that plies the littlehampton seafront, 80p. Jane wood on bringing contagious architecture to littlehampton. I have had my reservations about the place ever since it opened due to what i considered to be an over priced menu. It was opposite the site where east beach cafe is now.
All info on cafe 72 in littlehampton call to book a table. The awardwinning east beach is a stones throw from harbour park. Location for east beach cafe sea road, littlehampton, west sussex, bn17 5gb. East beach cafe, littlehampton updated 2020 restaurant. This seaside towns attractions include the famously unusual east beach cafe named one of the times 20 best places to eat by the beach in. If its fresh local fish you are looking for, a selection is always on the menu, or you could visit west beach cafe, a fish and chip shop with an outstanding view of the south coast. Really buzzy atmosphere and all the staff were superbly efficient and welcoming. East beach cafe, littlehampton, west sussex the foundery.
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