The Green Welly

Our friendly and cosy café with a delightful walled garden is situated in the heart of Ditchling village, at the foot of the South Downs National Park.  All visitors, walkers, and cyclists always receive a very warm welcome. We are also very dog friendly!

Situated just a stone’s throw from Ditchling Beacon and located in the South Downs National Park we are ideally located for walks and rides on the South Downs Way, or through our lovely Sussex countryside. You can also enjoy a gentle stroll around our pretty historic village incorporating a visit to the Ditchling Museum of Art and Craft.

We serve breakfasts, lunch and afternoon tea. Everything in the café is home baked and can be served with a selection of individually roasted coffees, one of our many varieties of tea, or cold drinks. We are a licensed premises serving wine, beers, cider and prosecco. We also have fresh loaves of bread available to order, daily.

Our hours of business are as follows:

Monday: closed

Tuesday: 9am to 4pm

Wednesday: 9am to 4pm

Thursday: 9am to 4pm

Friday: 9am to 4pm

Saturday: 9am to 4pm

Sunday: 9am to 4pm

We cater for groups on request and take reservations. Should you wish to make a reservation, please call 01273 841010.

As always, we also offer a takeaway service.

Find Us

1 High Street, Ditchling, East Sussex. BN6 8SY