Rhubarb and Custard

Nestled in the charming East Sussex countryside, Rhubarb and Custard is more than just a cafe; it’s a heartwarming experience. With a focus on wholesome, homemade fare, this delightful establishment on Town Littleworth Rd in Barcombe offers a unique blend of comfort and community.

The moment you step through the door, you’re greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. The staff are not only friendly but genuinely committed to providing every guest with an extraordinary cafe experience. As noted by Kate Coles, the attention to detail in both food and service is evident, with options that cater to all, including fantastic gluten-free and vegan dishes, and a welcoming stance towards our four-legged friends.

What to expect on the menu? The offerings range from a hearty English breakfast that would satisfy any appetite, to artisanal sandwiches like the praised BLT, which Eloise Hart described as not just tasty, but generously portioned and beautifully presented. Don’t skip the homemade cakes—Feri Kurucz raves about their delightful offerings, particularly the cakes that make you feel right at home with every bite. Whether you’re there for a robust meal or a light snack, Rhubarb and Custard promises a diverse menu that never compromises on flavor or quality.

The setting enhances the experience too. Picture yourself enjoying a coffee on a picnic table under the sun, overlooking lush fields, much like Jonathan Hughes described. The ambiance is perfect for a casual lunch with friends or a cozy date, making it a versatile spot for any occasion. Paul Simmonds echoed a similar sentiment, having enjoyed both the special Ham, Eggs and Chips and the heavenly Victoria sponge that left him wanting more.

For those seeking an adventure, combining a walk in the beautiful East Sussex landscape with a visit to Rhubarb and Custard is a must. Time To Change highlights the cafe's allure as a local gem, perfect for replenishing after a scenic stroll with a comforting lasagna or a tasty panini.

In short, Rhubarb and Custard isn’t just a cafe; it’s a community hub where delicious food, kindness, and beautiful country vistas come together. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this is a stop that will leave a lasting impression on your palate and your heart.