Eat, Drink, Shop

Northumberland Street on a snowy winter's day
Eat, Drink, Shop
The following directory lists some of the hospitality, catering and retail businesses in Alnmouth. It is not an exhaustive list. The listing of a local business on this page is solely to provide helpful information for visitors and residents and should not be interpreted in any way as an endorsement or a recommendation by the Parish Council.     

Post Office & Puffin Stores
The village Post Office provides a cash withdrawal and banking service for most UK banks. Additionally, it is a convenience store, newsagents, tobacconist and confectioners- stocking beach toys, cards, stationery, maps and books. In fact, pretty much everything you could ask for in a small village!

The Aln Gift Shop 
Situated in Northumberland Street, the shop sells items and artwork inspired by the beautiful Northumberland coast and Alnmouth's rural location. It stocks a range of gifts, cards and artwork by local artists in its gallery.   

Pubs & Hotels 
The Red Lion Inn
The Red Lion Inn is a traditional real ale pub with accommodation. The pub is dog-friendly and well-behaved dogs are welcome. There is a Beer Garden and regular live music. The Red Lion hosts the annual Alnmouth Beer Festival. 
Tel: 01665 830584

The Sun Inn 
The Sun Inn offers visitors B & B accommodation a bar and restaurant. 
Tel: 01665 830983

The Hope and Anchor Hotel 
The Hope and Anchor is a hotel offering accommodation. It also operates an Italian Restaurant serving fish dishes and pizzas cooked in a wood burning oven.  
Tel: 01665 830363

Cafes & Restaurants 
Beaches Restaurant 
Beaches is a small restaurant with just a few tables. During the summer Beaches offers seafood straight from the Bay,  served street-food style. Tel: 01665 830006

Old School Gallery
The Gallery is located in the old village school on Foxton Road. It hosts regular exhibitions of original contemporary art - with frequent contributions from local artists. In addition, it has a gift shop and a cafe serving tea, coffee and homemade cakes.  Tel: 01665 830554

Scotts of Alnmouth 
Scotts is a Delicatessen and Cafe offering customers home cooked and handmade artisan bread, cheeses, charcuterie, patisserie, fresh salads and soups, pies and quiches. The cafe serves lunches and teas. 
Tel: 07590 564963

The Village Tea Rooms
The Village Tea Rooms is a quaint and cosy cafe on Alnmouth's main thoroughfare serving meals throughout the day. It offers vegetarian and gluten-free options and is dog-friendly. Tel: 01665 830310

The Tea Cosy Cafe & Bistro 23
During the daytime the business operates as a Tea Room selling homemade soups, sandwiches and cakes etc. On 
Wednesday & Saturday evenings  it opens as a Bistro (and on Tuesdays & Thursdays during summer months)
Tel: 01665 830393

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