Satisfy your appetites in St Leonards-on-Sea There are over thirty places to eat in St Leonards-on-Sea and each one has a distinct flavour, from hearty soup and a roll for a round pound at Oak Bakery or a heartful £2 Christian meal served at His Place (Kings Road) to a fashionable menu at Pier Nine in the glamorous surroundings of the Zanzibar International Hotel. Here is a morning to midnight taster trail. Start the day at one of the sunniest places in the UK with breakfast on the seafront at Grand Parade. Kassa’s delicious Middle Eastern breakfast is served with Persian tea, whilst Smiths Real Food is famous for a brunch style menu. Plenty serve great coffee and light bites and Pasta Pasta offer consistently good
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Italian fare. Round the corner, One Café on London Road is a popular meeting place for artists, with good photography and art shows and homemade tasty eats. Nearby, the great shopping on Norman Road will leave you needing refreshment, so look out for the house-size portrait of Prince Charles by well-known street artist Ben Eine and the entrance to the sensuous Love Café. A divine menu includes savoury and sweet crepes. Across the road, the tiny kitchen in Little Larder produces big flavoursome lunches. For teatime, try out the newly opened Shop on Norman Road serving fabulous tea and cakes by Michaela surrounded by fabulous things to buy, whilst the Post Office Tea Rooms at Marina do a properly posh teatime set.