East coast

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Anglia Motel - Spalding (A17)

Restaurant serving hot & cold food 7 days - 0700 to 2100hrs

Snacks available outside restaurant hours

All major Credit cards accepted - Cash machines on site

Operator: - Anglia Motel
Manager: - Mrs Robinson

Open from 0700hrs, the Anglia Motel has much to offer the driver working in the Fens. Leisure activities at the Anglia include Pool, darts and a fully licenced bar. A novelty here is for pilots. If you fancy flying in with your microlite, there is a landing strip to the rear of the motel, with full permission to use. Overnight Parking Charges are £3.75p per night, with the nearest fuel 10 minutes, and maintenance workshops only 5 minutes away.

Telephone: - +44 (0) 1406 422766
Location: - A17 (17 miles from Kings Lynn)
Address: - Anglia Motel, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8LT

Bungalow Cafe - Colchester (A12)

Open - Mon/Fri 0600 to 1600 Sat 0700 to 1500hrs

Restaurant serving hot & cold food - Mon/Fri 0600 to 1600 Sat 0700 to 1500hrs

Operator: - Independent
Manager: - Sarah & Steve Webb

Fully refurbished 3 years ago, this great little cafe has more accolades than you can shake a stick at. Voted #1 Cafe in Essex by a bikers magazine, a reputation for being the East Counties version of London's famous Ace, and won acclaim from Truck & Driver's very own Dave Young. If you're looking for great home cooked food at very keen prices, then the Bungalow is a must.
Overnight Parking Charges are £2.50p per night. Although not patrolled, the premises have full security lighting.

Telephone: - +44 (0) 1206 210242
Location: - Just outside Colchester on A12
Address: - The Bungalow Cafe, 45 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1EB

Norfolk Dumpling - Norwich (A140)

Open - Mon/Sat 0630 to 2300 Sun 0800 to 1300hrs

Diesel facilities are 500 metres from TruckStop

Restaurant serving hot & cold food - Mon/Sat 6.30 to 2100 Sun 0800 to 1300 hrs

Operator: - Norfolk Dumpling
Manager: - David Wells

Probably the best known TruckStop on the East Coast, and also home to the East Coast Truckers. The Dumpling offers Pool, a variety of Entertainment on some nights as well as TV and a licenced bar. Overnight Parking Charges are £5 per night. Being popular means busy, and despite 200 parking spaces, it pays to arrive early.

Telephone: - +44 (0) 1603 451392 Location: - Exit A47 at Jct A140
Address: - Norfolk Dumpling, Harford Livestock Market, Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6DW

Yorkies Cafe - Risby (A14)

Open - Mon/Fri 0700 to 2100hrs Sat 0700 to 1200 hrs

Diesel facilities at Fuel Serve - 50 metres from Cafe

Restaurant serving hot & cold food - Mon/Fri 0700 to 2100 Sat 0700 to 1200hrs

Snack available outside Restaurant hours

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Operator: - Independent
Manager: - Mary Arnold

A traditional Truckers cafe offering good facilities adjacent to the busy A14. Mary assures us that once you've found Yorkies you'll become one of the regular faces that she sees every week - testimony to the good food and her warm hospitality. There is a pool table on site, and those wishing to indulge in a pint are blessed with the White Horse Public house being next to the Truckpark. Overnight Parking Charges are £7.50p per night.