Enjoy a pitstop with stunning coastal views at these two Norfolk beach cafés named among the best in the UK. 

iNews has published an online article on the 45 best places to eat by the seaside in the country, including cafés, shacks and restaurants.

The places featured range from rustic shacks to Michelin-starred restaurants, but all of them are coastal gems. 

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The first in Norfolk is The Beach Hut in Great Yarmouth, which is a "local favourite" that is "perfect after a dip in the water". 

It serves a range of breakfasts, burgers, loaded fries and thick milkshakes. 

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Elsewhere in the county, the independent North Sea Coffee in Cromer also features.

iNews said: "It serves freshly roasted specialty coffees and a selection of pastries and cakes right on the promenade."

The other locations in the east of England are The Company Shed and The Boatyard in Essex.