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Source Bistro, Bungay (Earsham Street House)

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Opens Sat at 9:30am
Operator: Independent
35 Earsham St, Bungay, NR35 1AF (View on Google Map)
07968 892283
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Primarily a bistro.

UPDATED 09/02/25: now in use as 'Source Bistro', which provides breakfast, lunch, evening meals and drinks to all. No real ale. Upstairs at the premises is a B&B called Earsham Street House with four rooms available on a room only basis. The B&B has a different contact number and email address, which are available on the premises website.

Historic Interest

A report in the Ipswich Journal in Oct 1850 states that: Was married on the 1st, at St. Mary's Church, Bungay, Mr Stephen Wright, of the White Lion Inn, to Jane, the younger daughter of William Smith, builder all of Bungay. Also listed in 1865 with a bowling green. A report in the Ipswich Journal on 10 Jul 1802 states that: An auction (at the Kings Head Inn, Bungay) on 15 Jul 1802 included Lot 8 - All that capital freehold Inn, called The White Lion in Bungay aforesaid, consisting of 2 spacious rooms, in front of the Earsham-street, 2 parlous backward, with good cellars & wine vaults, 5 bed chambers, 4 attics, wash-house, stabling for 14 horse & all other requisite buildings, brick & tile built with a large yard & garden thereto...The estates of Mrs Ann LANE, Widow, deceased. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/114

Information for this venue is provided by the North East Suffolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Castle Inn; White Lion; Castles
Local Authority
Waveney District
Last updated
Last surveyed
17/05/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
WAV/114
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
9:30am - 2:30pm & 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday
9:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
9:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
9:30am - 2:30pm & 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday
9:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
9:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm
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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Patio area at rear
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
for B&B residents
Accommodation Accommodation
at B&B above (see description)
Restaurant Restaurant
Features
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
Ordnance Survey Reference
TM334898

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