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.

Fig, Vanilla & Cardamom Cake, decorated with cream, figs, rosemary and rose petals for colourTreat yourself to a slice w...
11/09/2026

Fig, Vanilla & Cardamom Cake, decorated with cream, figs, rosemary and rose petals for colour

Treat yourself to a slice while figs are still in season!

02/09/2026

New dish alert 🚨! Come in on a wet autumn day to grab one of our new Tagines! Served 12-2:30

We'll be featuring lots of seasonal squash in our new menu. Come and try our apricot and preserved lemon Tagine, and our...
01/09/2026

We'll be featuring lots of seasonal squash in our new menu. Come and try our apricot and preserved lemon Tagine, and our new white miso and ginger Ramen. The perfect kind of dishes to launch us into Autumn!

In celebration of carrots! And in appreciation of all the work our chefs do to prep them!
30/08/2026

In celebration of carrots! And in appreciation of all the work our chefs do to prep them!

THIS SUNDAY—DON'T MISS IT!For this Sunday's brunch, Radha will be cooking up a Mexican feast! We'll also have scrambled ...
21/08/2026

THIS SUNDAY—DON'T MISS IT!
For this Sunday's brunch, Radha will be cooking up a Mexican feast! We'll also have scrambled eggs or tofu or jam on toast on offer, but just the one main special.

(The dishes pictured are not exactly what the meal will be, they're our huevos rancheros from our old brunch menu)

17/08/2026

Nic in the wild—pizza making from scratch!

07/08/2026

Based on true events

We'll be closing our doors for a short break over August for some essential work, as well as a well deserved rest for ou...
01/08/2026

We'll be closing our doors for a short break over August for some essential work, as well as a well deserved rest for our staff!

The dates are 14th, 15th and 16th August, which are Friday, Saturday and Sunday

We'll be refreshed and renewed, and hope to see you on Monday the 17th!

Last night's catering menu for Ecotricity included baked spring rolls, a sesame and tamari glazed tofu and veg stir fry,...
01/08/2026

Last night's catering menu for Ecotricity included baked spring rolls, a sesame and tamari glazed tofu and veg stir fry, and a cake to finish! All vegan as requested—and delicious 🫑

Live music at Star Anise in August! Join us us for an evening of enchanting original music from singer-songwriter, Anna ...
01/08/2026

Live music at Star Anise in August!
Join us us for an evening of enchanting original music from singer-songwriter, Anna Pancaldi With the stories behind the songs, the travels and experiences that have shaped them and good cheer.

Check out her work!

Buy your ticket in advance here https://buytickets.at/annapancaldi/2333221 , or ask a staff member in the cafe

Tickets are ÂŁ11, and drinks will be available inside

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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