Foundry Coffee - Grove Road — Restaurant in Eastbourne

Eastbourne has a fantastic variety of coffee shops, so it's tough to single one out as the absolute best. However, when it comes to a reliable and consistent cup, Foundry Coffee on Grove Road is definitely a solid choice.

​I find myself visiting this place regularly because it just gets the job done right. The coffee is consistently good, and the staff are efficient and friendly. It's not about being the "highlight" of my week, but about providing a dependable, high-quality experience every time I stop by. ​For a no-fuss, excellent cup of coffee in a modern setting, Foundry is a great option. It's a key part of Eastbourne's independent coffee scene and a dependable place to go when you know you want a good brew without...

Another branch of this local indy business. Plenty of space, large seating of 6 or more. Plenty of socket for computer. Waiting for Kitchen to deliver good meal (in progress with builders on site in the basement, so not disturbing the coffee area). Dogs welcome. And in dry weather, seating outside in the sunshine (feel like holiday in the Costa del Sol) Update late June 2025. Vegan food options bigger now. And thanks for the design(s) on the top of the hot...

Coffee is good, and the staff are very pleasant and attentive. I’ve only had a cake once, and no complaints there. It’s a shame it’s let down by the plastic cups -someone somewhere (its not the staff’s fault) must have decreed it added to their green recycling credentials, but to my mind I don’t see how this beats glass / pottery cups. Plainly it doesn’t seem to bother others, but it seems to have no practical benefit to me,...