Coastguard Cafe

On the edge of Hastings Country Park

Where the food is as good as the view

"A welcoming spot for coffee, lunch, or a refreshing stop after a dog walk"

Cake at coastguard cafe

Enjoy breathtaking sea views and delicious, freshly made food at our café on the edge of Hastings country park — the perfect place to relax, unwind, and savour the moment.

We’re passionate about quality, using premium ingredients from local suppliers and cooking everything fresh — it may take a little longer, but it’s worth the wait. We also believe in proper value, with generous portions that won’t leave you hungry.

Coastguard cafe outside

We pride ourselves on friendly, personal service, and as an independent, owner-run café, every customer matters. We love dogs as well and your dogs will be welcomed with a drink and a biscuit!

There is free parking available outside the cafe.

Find Us

Where

Coastguard Cafe

Coastguard lane

Fairlight Hastings E.SX TN354AB

When

Monday: Closed – Open Bank Holidays


Tues – Sat: 9am – 5pm

​​Sunday: 10am – 5pm

Catering to all dietary preferences – freshly made and full of flavour.

You’ll find a wide-ranging menu to suit everyone, from vegan and vegetarian dishes to classic roasts, fish specials, and a tempting selection of homemade cakes and desserts. Happy to make small variations too.

“Coastguard cafe is my go-to spot for the perfect cup of coffee. The atmosphere is inviting, the staff is friendly, and the coffee is simply unmatched.”

"As a coffee enthusiast, I'm always on the lookout for new spots to indulge in my passion. I'm thrilled to have found this gem of a coffee shop!

"I've been a regular at Coastguard cafe and it's become like a second home to me. The staff knows my name and my favorite order, and they always greet me with a smile. "

Cream Tea at coastguardcafe
View from the Fairlight firehills
A slice of cake<br />
Dogs on the firehills

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