Coastguard Café, established in 2021, is a welcoming independent café situated in Fairlight, renowned for its proximity to the scenic Fire Hills. This café is a popular spot for hikers, dog walkers, and both local residents and visitors to the area. Owned by Stephen Baker, a member of the local community, the café prides itself on its commitment to community and environmental responsibility.
The Coastguard Café employs local individuals, including students from East Sussex Coast College, and focuses on sustainability by using low carbon footprint products and minimal packaging. The menu, crafted by an experienced and respected Executive Chef, features high-quality offerings with a focus on local suppliers for meat, fish, cakes, bread, and groceries.
