Cafes

Green Fingers Café based in a garden centre, is one of two cafes located in the small village of Duddleswell in the Ashdown Forest. This is another popular cyclists café set at the very top of the forest area, so expect a hard climb to get there, v...

The Java and Jazz is in Forest Row which is just south of East Grinstead, and located on the edge of the Ashdown Forest, and adjacent to the Forest Way cycle route (a continuation of the Worth Way route). This café is set in the the town, with ...

The Llama Park has its own café for its vistors, but considering the size of the main venue, it has plenty of capacity both indoors and out and a good selection of great food. Unfortunately, meeting the Llamas requires an admission fee, but on ...

Orchard Tea Room is a great little café attached to the farm shop at the Perry Hill Orchards located just outside of Hartfield on the road to Edenbridge. An unavoidable distraction is the huge selection of local beers, ciders, and perries, sold ...

Pooh Corner is a small Hartfield based café located in the heart of Winnie-the-Pooh territory, not too far from the famous "Pooh Sticks" bridge. Not a place to go with a large group of cyclists if you want to be seated in-doors, but in warmer dryer ...

The Regency is the club's usual venue for its regular Brighton rides. It is located on the seafront close to the British Airways i360 Viewing Tower. It has a huge capaity both outdoors and indoors and serves up a great selection of Italian and other...

The Four Elms Cafe is a very popular café for cyclists based near Chartwell and just down the road from Edenbridge adjacent to what use to be a garden centre and but now a equestrian store. This café has changed ownership recently, and looks like i...

This café is located in what can be best described as a tree house. Okay, more like a large wood cabin built around some trees, but it certainly adds to the character of this place. It has a sort of rustic trendy Shoreditch hipster feel about it ...

This is a National Trust café at the Knole Park estate with the usual cafeteria set up. The roof terrace area is a great place to be seated on a sunny day. The extensive surrounding park area encompasses a golf course, and is home to a large number ...

Lullingstone Country Park is located just outside Eynsford in Kent and part of the Lullingstone Country Park. This popular café has ample space for large groups of cyclists, both inside and out. It has a good choice of food, including cakes, to ...

The Porcupine Pantry café at Penshurst Place is part of this amenities at this stately home located on the edge of Penshurst in the Kent countryside. It is a very popular venue for visitors to the gardens, and popular with cyclists too. There is ...

Riverside Tea Rooms is located in the picturesque village of Eynsford in Kent next to a ford for crossing the River Darrent. This cosy café accomoddates small to medium sized groups, however, larger groups might find it more difficult to gaurantee ...

Speedgate Café is located in Fawkham, close to the Brands Hatch racing circuit. This cafe must be one of the cheapest on our list so don't expect luxuries, but despite that, the service is great, and has been very popular with cyclists for many ...

Teal Café is located on the main road from Sevenoaks Weald heading up to Hilldenborough. The busy place, serves a great selection of food, and a popular venue for both family groups and cyclists. There but there has never been an issue with getting ...

The Tulip Tree is a popular café for cyclists in this small historical village just adjacent to Chiddingstone Castle stately home. It has ample outdoor seating both front and back. The indoors space is more limited, so if you mis-time your arrival ...

52 Street Café in Charlwood near Gatwick Airport is another café frequented by the club on its regular club runs, mainly by the Training Groups. This café was formerly the Pine Café, and before it changed hands, it was the main stay of the club, oft...

Abinger Hammer Tea Rooms is in the heart of the Surrey Hills making it an ideal stop for rides in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a quaint little tea room attached to the village store, with a great selection of cakes, characterised...

Anna's Tearoom is located in Felbridge just north of East Grinstead, and can be found at the far end of the Doves Barn Nursery garden centre car park. This is a family run café with excellent homemade food. Seating inside is a bit limited so not ...

This Bricks Restaurant (café/bistro) is located about a mile or so outside of the Surrey town of Cranleigh in the Smithbrook Kilns converted brickworks development which houses various boutique style shops, plus a bike shop. Another popular destination ...

Joyce's Best Wishes Café can be found on the Hight Street in Lingfield, a town in the farthest corner of Surrey. The café also sells a large selection of their own exclusive hand-made Belgian chocolates, a fabulous array of greeting cards, small g...

Nonna Rosa's Café is considered the home base for the club, used by some for a quick meet-up before a ride, and by many at the end of the ride. The café is run by Angelo who makes us all feel very welcome with his great hospitality and range of f...

When you arrive at Rubys Café, don't be put off by the portacabin-by-a-pond look. This café is great location for a hot summers day to relax by the small quiet fishing lake. The food is great, though service has been slow on occaisions (no doubt a...

Tanhouse Farm cafe is the regular destination for the main stay of the club, and was adopted several years ago after the Pine Café in Charlwood ceased trading. It is also popular with other clubs and with its outdoor play area popular with families ...

The Dabling Duck is located in Shere (as per the film The Holiday and the Silent Pool gin distillery) this café is in the heart of the Surrey Hills giving access to many of the iconic climbs in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a very ...

The Harrow pub in Chaldon, is a handy refereshment stop for summer evening mountain bike rides after exploring the Chaldon and Bletchingley areas. A swift half is not obligatory, as it serves hot beverages and food too. There is plenty of outdoor...

THIS CAFE HAS PERMANENTLY CLOSED. The Speckledy Hen cafe is located in the small village of Shamley Green between Guildford and Cranleigh. It is the sister café to the Dabling Duck in Shere, but unlike its sister it has limited space inside and ...

The Sportsman is a great little pub in a fairly remote location on the edge of Walton Common and not too far from Reigate Hill in Surrey. It does serve food and hot beverages, but if tempted into having cheeky half, there are usually a good selection...

Balcombe Tea Rooms is located in the small quiet village of Balcome set in the middle of the Sussex countryside. This is a popular destination for the club, though it is not a particularly large cafe, however there has never been an issue having...

The Eighteen Acre café is part of the Bolney Wine Estate located between Haywards Heath and Horsham. This is a large café capable of taking a large group of cyclists. Foxhole Ln, Bolney, Haywards Heath , RH17 5NB Tel: 01444 881575 Website: ...

When your arrive at Café Elvira in the Borde Hill Gardens, one of the first impressions is that it has an upmarket feel with people dressed up for a smart outing, making lycra clad visitors feeling slightly out of place. However, as cyclists, we ...

High Beeches Team Rooms is tucked away in a quiet location outside of Handcross, this café is another popular destination for cyclists, with plenty of space both indoor and out. As with all the cafes frequented by the cyclists, the food and service ...

Room with a View Café and Bar is loacted at the Cuckfield (pronounced "cook-field") Golf Course. There is no shortage of space inside and out for a large group of cyclists, and the seating on the outside decking has great views (hence the name ...

This is a café to serve visitors of the Southwater Country Park located near Horsham. It has ample space both inside and outside to easily cater for a large group of cyclists. Cripplegate Ln, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 9UN Tel: ...

The Strawberry Fields café is located between Horsham and Faygate is another example of a café attached to a farm shop. This café very oddly is not frequented by many cyclists, but there is absolutely no reason why not as it is a great little ve...

The Milk Churn café is based just outside of Rudgwick, not too far from Horsham, and run by the Milk Churn Dairy which makes its own cheese. This is a very popular destination for cyclists, particularly in the summer where there is ample seating ...

Tulleys Farm is a well known venue, not only for its café, but a host of other leisure activities such as the children's zoo, escape rooms, drive-in cinema, and last, but not least its informous Shocktober Fest Halloween event. It has a great selelction ...

Whispers is a busy café located in the middle of Billingshurst. It is not far from the South Downs, handy for for those looking for some challenging hills to climb. Mill Way, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9NY Tel: 01403 784445 Website: ...