Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United Kingdom
  3. Norfolk/Suffolk
  4. Ipswich
  5. Ipswich
The Moloko, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Moloko

4.4
4.4
201 Reviews
£26 to £40
Tapas / Small Plates
  • Good for special occasions
  • Romantic
  • Innovative
Located in the heart of Ipswich town centre, The Moloko is a stylish and modern cocktail bar and restaurant that brings Spanish Tapas and Italian Cicchetti styles together creating a chic yet casual dining experience!
Our stylish Cocktail on the ground floor is great for pre or post dinner drinks and on a Friday and Saturday evening from 8pm enjoy great tunes from our in house DJ with plenty of space for dancing!
Our beautiful courtyard area with retractable roof system means you can enjoy Al fresco dining whatever the weather!

Not available on OpenTable

Unfortunately, this restaurant is not on the OpenTable booking network.

If you like, we'll notify you by email if this restaurant joins.

Is this your restaurant?
Claim this listing

There’s more to explore

Discover countless more restaurants like this one with our app.

Scan the QR code to discover countless more restaurants like this one with our app.

Open app

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Tapas / Small Plates, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed, Thu 11:00–23:00 Fri, Sat 11:00–02:00 Sun 12:00–22:00
  • Phone number
    01473 798938
  • Website
    https://themoloko.co.uk/
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress Code
    Smart Casual
  • Location
    8 Lion Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DQ
  • Area
    Ipswich
  • Parking Details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wine

Menu

At present, we do not have menu information for this restaurant. Please see their website or wait to visit the restaurant to learn more.

What 201 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.4
4.4 based on all time ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.2Value

Noise • Energetic

201 Reviews

  1. Gator

    Brighton

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 1 March 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    It was lovely, but was pretty quiet in the restaurant & downstairs for drinks was empty & had no atmosphere as all tables & chairs had been removed ! Tapas was lovely, desert (brownie & ice cream) wasn’t grt. Service was good too as were the cocktails

    Is this helpful?

  2. NDALAM

    Manchester

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 14 February 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, great ambience okay value for money. I think overall a solid 4 stars in my book nothing exceptional but nothing negative to bring it down. We had the large plates which were a standard meal size so for two of us we got two to share. They were full of flavour and cooked well so overall happy and would visit again. Thanks for the balloons and rose we got to keep

    Is this helpful?

  3. Sean

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 14 February 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A perfect venue for a romantic dinner for two. Food was perfect.

    Is this helpful?

  4. OpenTable Diner

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 14 February 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing place, the staff are very curtiois and friendly . Food was amazing. Prices are excellent. We will be back

    Is this helpful?

  5. OpenTable Diner

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 31 December 2023

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    This contemporary tapas gem offers a delightful fusion of flavors in a modern setting. The crispy fried goat cheese and savory meatballs set the stage for a culinary journey. The attentive staff and visually stunning cocktails make it a must-visit for those seeking a tasteful and unique dining experience.

    Is this helpful?

  6. StevenB

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 29 December 2023

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our first time at this restaurant and we’re very pleased with the whole experience. We will certainly return in the near future.

    Is this helpful?

  7. OpenTable Diner

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    vip
    1.0

    1 review

    Dined on 2 September 2023

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Terrible. When booking at no time did the website advise that the restaurant has been closed since July and will not reopen until October. There is a very limited brunch menu only

    Is this helpful?

  8. MattS

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 29 April 2023

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Excessive noise from some rowdy football supporters, but otherwise a very enjoyable evening, lovely food, we keep coming back.

    Is this helpful?

  9. Michelle

    Essex

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 8 April 2023

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    An amazing time here, food was so tasty, the staff so accommodating and service was great. No faults. Only negative was another table but no fault of the restaurant.

    Is this helpful?

  10. ShaunK

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on 1 April 2023

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    Have eaten here before but not since it changed hands. Did not get the loud music concept downstairs. Not sure if it's trying to be a daytime club but for me it spoils the restaurant feel and although the food is very good I won't be returning.

    Is this helpful?

FAQs

The Moloko is rated 4.4 stars by 201 OpenTable diners.

Not available on OpenTable

Unfortunately, this restaurant is not on the OpenTable booking network.

If you like, we'll notify you by email if this restaurant joins.

Is this your restaurant?
Claim this listing
Google Map for The Moloko

8 Lion Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DQ

Additional information

  • Area
    Ipswich
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed, Thu 11:00–23:00 Fri, Sat 11:00–02:00 Sun 12:00–22:00
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Tapas / Small Plates, Cocktail Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress Code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking Details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wine
Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Restaurant Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo