Star Anise Arts Cafe

Star Anise Arts Cafe We endeavour to provide nourishing and colourful food using seasonal and organic ingredients cooked music, poetry, story-telling and theatre.

We cook and bake all of our produce from raw ingredients including our sourdough breads and croissants. We are a vegetarian cafe (offering some fish) and we also have gluten free and vegan options available daily. Our staff are professionally trained baristas and we are proud to offer a wide selection of very high quality coffees. Additionally, as an Arts café, we host exhibitions by local contemporary artists and have regular events inc.

15/07/2026

cold brew coffee—it's heavenly!

Perfect for summer, this refreshing, bright and pure tasting coffee is a must-try! The way it's brewed (overnight and without hot water) allows you to really taste all the notes of the drink without the bitterness.

☀️ It's hot and we're still open! Come visit our sunny courtyard, or get some shade insideHowever we will be reducing ou...
23/06/2026

☀️ It's hot and we're still open! Come visit our sunny courtyard, or get some shade inside

However we will be reducing our hours a little today, Wednesday and Thursday:

8:30am-2:30pm
Last food orders at 2pm

We've got smoothies just in time for the sunshine! A green one and a red one, come and try them!
12/06/2026

We've got smoothies just in time for the sunshine! A green one and a red one, come and try them!

Do you recognise this face?Our amazing chef Teo will be cooking up a storm this June to launch us all into Summer! We'll...
12/06/2026

Do you recognise this face?

Our amazing chef Teo will be cooking up a storm this June to launch us all into Summer!

We'll have giant paella pans to cook outside in the courtyard in the sun. The Paella Night will have a live band, sangria and plenty of seafood and vegan paella!

Booking advised—Call 01453 840021
Details on poster

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We've launched a new Sunday Brunch menu! We can't wait for you to try the new dishes!Picture 1st and 3rd is the Potato H...
26/05/2026

We've launched a new Sunday Brunch menu! We can't wait for you to try the new dishes!

Picture 1st and 3rd is the Potato Hash which comes with poached eggs, feta, parsley and paprika

The next pic and the 4th is our Poached Eggs And... homemade labneh, herbs and red pepper romesco

Afraid we didn't manage to get photos of all the other dishes as it turned into quite a busy day! But that just means you'll have to come in next sunday and try one!

23/05/2026

Come in every Sunday 10am - 2pm and try out brand new Sunday brunch menu featuring…. Kedgeree??

The cafe will be closed this Spring bank holiday, but we'll be straight back the next day!Our staff will be off enjoying...
20/05/2026

The cafe will be closed this Spring bank holiday, but we'll be straight back the next day!

Our staff will be off enjoying the sunshine ☀️

Rave culture is Folk cultureThe full Seasonings Festival 2026 lineup and stage partners are hereHave a look for yourself...
20/05/2026

Rave culture is Folk culture

The full Seasonings Festival 2026 lineup and stage partners are here

Have a look for yourself

Four stages, indoor and outdoor spaces, workshops, talks, food, and time to move together properly

And don't forget to stop at Star Anise Cafe in between, for a breather and a coffee!

Find out more

17/05/2026

We've got exciting changes coming to our Sunday Brunch menu, so get your favourite like this sweet potato beetroot hash brown before we update our dishes!

Address

1 Gloucester Street
Stroud
GL51QG

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday 10am - 2:30pm

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