Shopping

Almost unchanged for hundreds of years you can lose yourself in history as you tread the cobbled streets of Rye. Our beautiful shops offer all manner of local and regional fayre not to be found in the crowded shopping malls. Over the winter period our retailers get in the spirit and Christmas in Rye is a site well worth seeing.

To be served by the owner is another rare treat, courtesy and a warm welcome go hand in hand, break your shopping if you will with refreshments from one of the many warm and inviting tea rooms for which Rye has long been famous.

  • Rye Bay Jazz Festival
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  • Bargain Box
    Newsagent, cards, lottery, confectionary, stationary, pet supplies and the largest collection of gift cards and birthday cards for miles. Tel 01797 22231337 Cinque Ports Street, Rye, United Kingdomhttps://www.facebook.com/bargainboxrye/bargainbox_rye@hotmail.com
  • Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant
    Serves meat, vegan options available. Thai restaurant in the heart of Rye offering clearly labeled vegan dishes such as vegan fried rice, pad thai, spring rolls and more.  Open Tue-Sun 17:00-22:00. Closed Mon.+441797222327
  • Neame Designs
    Neame Designs Rye “Your local office stationery and art supplies shop in Rye, East Sussex. Everything you need to get creative!” At Neame Designs we pride ourselves on offering a local and personal service. We are a family business and have been trading in Rye for 20 years, this means we have a really great knowledge of the ...
  • Beaucatcher Wines
    Established 2010 in the ancient town of Rye, East Sussex. Like the winemakers we work with, we are passionate about wines bursting with flavour and character. However we also believe that our wines should reflect the unique terroirs they originate from. To this end, we support the use of indigenous grape varieties; we also believe in ...
  • Rye Town Hall
    Built in 1742, the elegant Georgian Town Hall in Rye is an ideal venue for your special day – whether it be a wedding, civil partnership, baby naming ceremony or vow renewal. A unique and historic setting in the heart of Rye, the Town Hall is within walking distance, over the cobbled streets, to a ...
  • Teddys Barbers
    Gents Grooming. Friendly and professional barber with over 15 years experience. At Teddy’s Barbers we take pride in. Opposite the car park on Cinque Ports street.https://www.facebook.com/teddysbarbersrye
  • Rye Retreat
    The Rye Retreat Aveda Lifestyle salon and spa, situated in the ancient Cinque Port town of Rye, is the premier location to experience the Aveda ethos. We use Aveda’s naturally derived products, which are sourced without harming the environment. Please note we will take a deposit at time of booking – this is fully refundable if your appointment is amended or ...
  • Abbot Print Rye Printers
    At abbotprint we specialise in supplying a wide range of stationery and marketing materials to a broad customer base, all of our work is completed in house from design through to dispatch using the latest printing and pre press equipment. Thermography is a passion for us and we are constantly developing our range of effects and finishes, traditionally used for ...
  • Diamond Koz Rye
    Fantastic authentic Turkish food freshly prepared here. Our restaurant is ideal for large family gatherings and intimate meals with a loved on. See our menu here https://diamondkoz.co.uk/22 Cinque Ports Street, Rye TN31 7AD Tel 01797 222205
  • Portrait Kitchens Rye
    Your kitchen will be handcrafted and manufactured by our specialist partners/master craftsmen, and expertly installed by our team, and because we manage the process from start to finish, we can provide a service that is tailored to you. We mainly fit our kitchens in Kent, Sussex, Surrey and London but we’re happy to travel further afield. ...
  • The Regent Motel and Bar
    The Regent Motel & Bar offers good value accommodation in Rye Town Centre.  Limited parking on a first in basis or spaces can be reserved for £5-00 per night. All rooms have en-suite shower rooms, tea/coffee trays, television and hairdryers. Double rooms from £70 per room per night for accommodation only. Family rooms available sleeping up to a ...
  • Cafe des fleurs Rye Flowers
    Cafe des fleurs Rye Flowers are Located next to the railway station this popular florist offers a great selection of flowers for all occasions. Serving beautiful fresh flowers throughout East Sussex and west Kent where we strive to provide a wide variety of quality, freshly cut flowers for every occasion, creating stunning arrangements that appeal to ...
  • Antiques at Rameslie House
    The shop is an interesting mix of Antiques and musical boxes, what will instantly get your attention is the quality of the items in the shop and that it’s so nicely laid out you can find what you want and yet still find surprises if you delve. Recently Steve finished filming in the shop for the ...
  • Spencers Bar Rye
    Small bar in Rye Town Centre, also selling a large selection of Local, Belgium & world beers in our bottle shop. Take away prices 20% less than drink in prices. We have over 40 different beers in bottles or cans ! , ( possibly the largest selection in Rye ) , sometimes we have as ...
  • Rye Waterworks Micropub
    The Rye Waterworks is the first Micropub to open in South East Sussex. It is situated in a building steeped with history originally a water pump house for 300 years then a soup kitchen dating from the 1890s that’s now been opened up as a feature within the micropub. A family business serving eight local ...
  • Rye Wedding Venue
    This popular East Sussex Wedding venue Saltcote Place in Rye Bay has the most amazing reputation for hosting magnificent intimate Weddings. Privately owned this intimate venue is a delight to visit. The elevated position offers far reaching views whilst the grounds also offer privacy. Ideal for the couple who are looking for an elegant and totally ...
  • McCully and Crane Rye
    Located in Cinque Ports Street this is far more than simply an Antiques shop and the services they offer with regard to design are highly sought after with an impressive client list. You will find nothing like it in Rye or even locally, they have an eye for the unusual and with their contacts have a ...
  • Niche Womens Fashion
    London quality fashionable womens clothing at rural prices; we do not have the overheads but do enjoy good relations with some of the leading names in womens fashion. Come and see why Rye has such a reputation for good quality womens clothing https://www.nicheboutiquerye.co.uk/ We are online for postal deliveries and at the end of a phone and email ...
  • Debbie Sanderson Wedding Photography
    Debbie Sanderson Wedding Photography are locally based, they are experienced and welcomed in all of the Rye Wedding venues and know the best angles, locations and have the relationships to ensure your images will amaze and delight you. Testimonials “Debbie and James are always a pleasure to work with” “Saltcote Place” is an exclusive use Country Mansion overlooking Rye, ...
  • Churches in Rye
    Please do not call the Churches after 5pm St Mary’s Church at the top of Lion Street 01797 224935 No Parking St Michaels Church 01797 229219 Plenty of Parking Church of the Holy Spirit 01797 222430 No Parking
  • Crown Public House Rye
    The Crown is a lively sports bar with a late licence and buzz deals are available. Lots of wide screens adorn the walls to ensure all visitors can see the action. This is a fun pub mainly with locals who enjoy watching sport on the TV which includes Sky TV. Local beers and wines are served alongside ...
  • Outside Inn Landgate House
    The Outside Inn at Landgate house is Serving great bottled beers, wines & cocktails from around the World and many local wines and beers. Friendly place that’s very popular with the locals and visitors alike. Find us opposite the Landgate Arch https://www.facebook.com/theoutsideinnrye
  • Rye Dry Cleaners
    Rye Dry Cleaners Choose the team at Rye Cleaners for laundry and dry cleaning services that never let you down. Our team has been active more than 65 years, and we currently boast more than 100 years of relevant experience. Our family-run business offers the very best in cleaning services, and it’s our goal to serve domestic ...
  • Webbs Fish Cafe
    Webbs Fish Cafe located in the heart of Rye close to the landgate with parking nearby. Paul and Rebecca Webbe, opened The Wild Mushroom Restaurant in 1998. from the outset it has proven popular with locals and visitors alike.  Inspired in part by our love of foraging wild food, the plentiful and outstanding natural ingredients on ...
  • The Music Trading Company
    Selling New and Vintage Guitars, Amplifiers, Effects, Accessories and general music equipment also Commission Sales. We have a lot to see in the store and the stock changes frequently so it’s well worth popping in. Located just off the high street and close to Rye Town Hall. 21 Lion Street TN31 7LB Rye07956 316552musictrading@mail.com
  • A Slice of Rye
    Located on Cinque Ports with a great selection of light bites, soups, Vegan and vegetarian options, sandwiches, and other catering options including great coffee ready to go if you are passing. Spotlessly clean with lovely staff this is a great place to pop into. 51A Cinque Ports Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ANTel +441797225008Email anna.kalicka08@gmail.com
  • CYCLE & WHEELCHAIR HIRE
    Rye Hire are genuinely nice and helpful local people, located just off Cinque Ports street. https://www.ryehire.co.uk/bike-hire/ We hire out road and mountain cycles, with a new fleet every year. We also hire tandems and child seats. We have cycle helmets if required, both for hire and for sale. The surrounding area is criss-crossed with cycle paths and ...
  • Rye Sushi
    We are Rye Sushi; a family ran Korean & Japanese restaurant focusing on fresh sushi. +44179722940962 Cinque Ports Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ANhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093198026181&sk=about
  • Mahdi Spice
    Mahdi Spice has established itself as the ultimate experience for Indian food lovers. This has been largely due to the Managing Director A Karim, Since 2002. As ever, we at Mahdi Spice value our customers very highly. Our aim is to provide quality food by using only the fresh and finest ingredients. We prepare our food as you order, ...
  • Rye Butchers
    Located on Cinque Ports Street this family run business offers a wide selection of responsibly sourced local produce. 44 Cinque Ports St, Rye, TN31 7AN,+44 1797 224965
  • Exclusive use venue
    Planning something special If you are celebrating your Wedding Anniversary or just want the finer things in life then the Hennessy Suite experience at Saltcote Place is an ideal choice. We never mix Guests with Weddings so having the Hennessy apartment with your friends and family will ensure you have the best possible time. When people get Married ...
  • The Golden Fleece Rye
    Established in 1973 we are Barbour, Harris Tweed and Jack Murphy stockists and specialists in British lifestyle and country wear. Our online shop features the latest seasonal styles and garments which are of the highest quality.  We also stock a large range of sheepskin rugs, hats, gloves and mittens, all available in store.         Opening Times: Monday – Saturday 9:30am ...
  • Rye House Antiques
    Eclectic Antique Shop in Rye where Bad Marriage Retro and Stevies Wonders meet Rye House Antiques, Wish Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7DAHQ@ryeantiques.com07787 409308
  • Rye Museum
    Rye Castle Museum has two sites:  the Ypres Tower (in the area known as the Gun Garden) and the East Street Museum, which holds most of our Local History exhibits. The Ypres Tower is open throughout the year, 7 days a week except Christmas and Boxing Day.   Opening hours in summer are from 10.30am to 5.00pm and ...
  • Saltcote Place
    Saltcote Place is a Bed and Breakfast in Rye ideally suited to mature adults. We usually have only 4 to 6 guests, we offer secure off road car parking in our grounds, your own entrance to come and go as you please and nice warm suites in the winter. Although generally child free we do make exceptions when ...
  • Fletchers Restaurant
    Fletchers Restaurant opened in 2022 and gently created a stir. After recruiting one of the best chefs in the area a fabulous mouth watering menu was launched and tested. With award winning staff (won 4 in a bed twice) this is a place to visit for a great meal. The reviews are already well worth reading ...
  • Kino Digital Cinema Rye
    The Kino Cinema in Rye is located at the top of Lion Street. Open daily from 10.30am for breakfast, lunch and evening drinks and everything between including afternoon tea Kino is renowned for serving the best coffee around and for its varied and interesting menu served all day and sourced locally Our well-stocked bar serves wines, beers, spirits ...
  • Rye Dance Centre
    Jo Fletcher is the Principal & Teacher Fellow and Examiner in ISTD Modern, Ballet & Tap. In her 38th year, the school continues to welcome children & adults. Now a centre for DDE and Teacher Status exams. Joanne trained at her mothers’ school, De Haviland Dance Studios, Hastings, and then opened her own school Rye Dance Centre ...
  • Artwrite Rye
    We are a family owned and run business with a wealth of experience since 2003 in both artists materials and office supplies. We are passionate about providing an excellent customer experience and will always provide help and guidance on all our products.  We stock a huge range of artists materials from student quality all the way to ...
  • Rye Farmers Market
    WELCOME TO RYE FARMERS’ MARKET Rye Farmers Market has been running in this picturesque fishing village for over ten years now. With a variety of fresh fish, game, meat, eggs, vegetables, cheese, ready meals, but also plants and jewellery. Some of our traders have been attending the market since the very beginning. We welcome new traders, with a ...
  • Needles Antiques Rye
    Located on Cinque Ports street at 15-17 Cinque Ports St, Rye TN31 7AD