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Indoor Welcome Last Verified:
14 Sept 2026
Old School Cafe is a vegetarian café on St John's Street in Bury St Edmunds, where dogs are welcome inside at your table. The menu focuses on fresh, vegetarian dishes served in a relaxed, cosy space close to St John's Church and the town centre visitor streets.
Expect coffee, lunch and a warm welcome for your dog alongside you indoors. It's the kind of spot that suits a break after a morning's exploring or a proper sit-down when you'd both rather not be separated. That simple inclusion is especially useful when the weather turns or the day needs a proper sit-down pause.
The café opens Tuesday to Saturday, with slightly shorter hours on Thursday. It's closed Sunday and Monday, so worth checking the week before you plan a visit. That straightforward access is the detail that turns a quick drink or meal into a genuine break for the whole group.
Good to know:
Water bowls available
Free treats available
Doggy menu available
Dog Policy:
Dogs are welcome inside Old School Cafe, where they can settle beside your table while you enjoy coffee and lunch in the cosy indoor space.
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