Bistro on the Quay

05/10/2026

Startermaxxing: the art of turning “just one to share” into a full table of small plates.

Our current starters are looking very hard to resist, so why choose? Gather your people, order a few for the table and get stuck in.

📍 Bistro on the Quay

04/10/2026

COME FOR THE LUNCH… STAY FOR THE MUSIC! 🎶

Sunday is calling at Bistro on the Quay

🍽️ Sunday lunch until 4:30pm
🎵 Live music from 3pm
🍷 Last orders 7pm

Bring your favourite people, settle in, enjoy a delicious Sunday lunch and let the afternoon roll on with great music and good vibes.

That’s Sunday done properly.

02/10/2026

A moment worth celebrating! 🏆

We’re incredibly proud to celebrate these from Restaurant Guru 2026 at Bistro on the Quay! 🎉

⭐ Recommended on Restaurant Guru 2026
👏 Best Service in Ipswich

A massive shout-out to the whole team for a terrific year so far! ❤️ Your hard work, dedication, teamwork and passion for what you do never go unnoticed.

These awards are a reflection of every single member of our team and the fantastic service you provide every day. Thank you for everything you do - and here’s to an even better rest of the year! 🥂✨

Proud team. Great service. Great customers ❤️

02/10/2026

🎶 THIS SUNDAY AT BISTRO ON THE QUAY! 🎶

What better way to spend your Sunday afternoon than with LIVE MUSIC, great food, drinks and good company? 🍻🍽️🎸

Join us from 3pm as NYE Bevans takes to the stage! 🎤

Bring your friends, bring the family, grab a table and let’s FILL THE HOUSE! 🙌🔥

✨ Live music
🍴 Delicious food
🍹 Drinks & good vibes
🎶 NYE Bevans from 3pm

📅 This Sunday
⏰ From 3pm
📍 Bistro on the Quay

Who’s joining us? 👇 Tag your Sunday crew and make a plan!

We’ll see you there! ❤️🎶

16/09/2026

06/09/2026

Today at 3pm

04/09/2026

This Sunday at 3pm

03/09/2026

Back to school = permission granted to talk about Christmas🎄

We know, we know… it’s September. But those Christmas tables aren’t going to book themselves 😉

Our Bistro on the Quay Christmas menu has arrived, bringing festive favourites, indulgent plates and plenty of reasons to raise a glass.

So gather your favourite people and get your festive plans in the diary🥂

Christmas bookings are now open.

02/09/2026

WHAT’S COMING UP AT THE BISTRO… 🥂

The final quarter of 2026 is officially jam-packed at the Bistro on the Quay & W**e Boutique. Expect great food, plenty of w**e, live music and a few reasons to get your diary out!

Here’s what’s coming up…

🇪🇸 17 SEPTEMBER | SPANISH NIGHT
SOLD OUT 🔥

🍷 23 SEPTEMBER | CALL MY W**E BLUFF with Sarah
A night of w**e & bluffing • £35pp

🎨 24 SEPTEMBER | SIP & PAINT
W**e in one hand, paintbrush in the other. What could possibly go wrong? 🎨🍷

🇫🇷 8 OCTOBER | FRENCH NIGHT
£40pp • ONLY 3 TICKETS LEFT!
A little taste of France without crossing the Channel 🇫🇷

🦌 5 NOVEMBER | GAME NIGHT
Celebrating British Game Week • £35pp
Good food, good w**e & the best of British game.

🍷 19 NOVEMBER | BEAUJOLAIS NIGHT
£35pp • Beaujolais, French food & a very good excuse to raise a glass 🇫🇷🍇

🎆 31 DECEMBER | NYE PARTY
£69.50pp • LIVE MUSIC & MORE
End 2026 properly. Ch*****ne energy, dancing and a midnight celebration await🥂✨

Which one are you booking? 👀

Book via our website or call us on 01473 286677

📍 Bistro on the Quay & W**e Boutique, Ipswich Waterfront