Ludham bistro applies for licence to serve alcohol

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Oct, 10:33 · Archive

Dotty's Bistro in Ludham has applied for a licence to serve alcohol seven days a week.

Dotty's Bistro in Ludham, which opened in May 2026, has applied for a licence to serve alcohol seven days a week. The proposed licence would allow sales from 11am to 11pm, starting on 15 November 2026.

The bistro, located at The Old Firestation on Latchmore Lane, was opened by Amy Bailey, who named it after her Dachshund. It currently offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, baked goods and seasonal specials, along with takeaway options. The venue has 28 indoor seats and an outdoor beer garden with 24 seats, and is available for special events and private hire.

The application describes the bistro as 'a welcoming, family-friendly and dog-friendly village bistro located in the heart of Ludham'. If approved, the licence would permit customers to drink on or off the premises.

How it is being reported

• Popular village bistro could soon add alcohol to the menuDotty’s Bistro in Ludham, which opened just months ago, has put in a bid to serve alcohol seven days a week - expanding its offering as a popular destination.Norwich Evening News · 22 Oct, 10:17
• Popular village bistro could soon add alcohol to the menuDotty’s Bistro in Ludham, which opened just months ago, has put in a bid to serve alcohol seven days a week - expanding its offering as a popular destination.Eastern Daily Press · 22 Oct, 10:17

In this story: Dotty's Bistro · Ludham · Amy Bailey

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