Rye Guidebook
Food & Drinks
Rye is filled with restaurants, cafes and bars - here are some of our favourites.
Lovely little wine bar with knowledgable staff. Huge range of wines available by the glass, bottle or take-away.
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Rye Fine Wines
56 Cinque Ports StLovely little wine bar with knowledgable staff. Huge range of wines available by the glass, bottle or take-away.
Micropub serving excellent local wines, beers and ciders. Small menu of pork pies, scotch eggs etc. Always something going on inside.
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Rye Waterworks Micropub
Tower StreetMicropub serving excellent local wines, beers and ciders. Small menu of pork pies, scotch eggs etc. Always something going on inside.
Contemporary dining in this historic building on the doorstep of our cottages. Delicious food, impeccable service and a great wine selection.
Fletchers House
2 Lion StContemporary dining in this historic building on the doorstep of our cottages. Delicious food, impeccable service and a great wine selection.
Independent cafe with a focus on fresh, healthy food and cocktails. Open for brunch, lunch and dinner.
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The Fig
2 High StIndependent cafe with a focus on fresh, healthy food and cocktails. Open for brunch, lunch and dinner.
Sightseeing
Stunning location for a long walk or bike ride. We love early morning walks through the Harbour - at the right time of the year you will also spot the local seals and there’s plenty of bird spotting.
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Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Harbour RoadStunning location for a long walk or bike ride. We love early morning walks through the Harbour - at the right time of the year you will also spot the local seals and there’s plenty of bird spotting.
Standing for more than 900 years, St. Mary's Parish Church has stood at the top of the hill in Rye Old Town. Climb the church tower to see stunning views across the rooftops of Rye or take a look around at the beautiful stained glass windows.
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Saint Mary's Church
Church SquareStanding for more than 900 years, St. Mary's Parish Church has stood at the top of the hill in Rye Old Town. Climb the church tower to see stunning views across the rooftops of Rye or take a look around at the beautiful stained glass windows.