Foodie Guides

Hatherleigh, in West Devon, is a small market town with a strong farming tradition. It hosts a traditional livestock market and supports local food producers selling beef, lamb, and seasonal produce. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade experience. Based in [...]
Gerrards Cross, in South Buckinghamshire, is an affluent commuter town with a good mix of independent food retailers and cafés. The nearby Chilterns provide meats, cheeses and fresh produce that feature in local shops. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade [...]
Heswall, on the Wirral Peninsula, offers a mix of independent shops, restaurants and cafés. The area is known for supporting local producers offering meats, cheeses and baked goods from surrounding farmland. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade experience. Based in [...]
Sanquhar, in Dumfries and Galloway, is a small town with Scotland’s oldest working post office and a traditional feel. Local food includes meats, cheeses and preserves from nearby farms. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade experience. Based in Northamptonshire, we [...]
Frodsham, in Cheshire, is a small market town with a strong high street and regular market. The area is known for its cheeses, meats and vegetables grown in nearby fields. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade experience. Based in Northamptonshire, [...]
Faversham, in Kent, is one of England’s oldest market towns, with a history tied to brewing and hop farming. The town still supports a strong market and independent food shops. Kentish apples, cheeses, and local ales are readily available in the area. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run [...]
Belper, in Derbyshire, is a former mill town with a growing reputation for food and drink. It supports farmers’ markets, local butchers and delis featuring Peak District meats and cheeses. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade experience. Based in Northamptonshire, [...]
Settle, in the Yorkshire Dales, is a traditional town known for its limestone scenery and railway links. The town supports local producers with markets and shops selling Dales cheeses, lamb and preserves. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run business with over 25 years of wine trade experience. Based [...]
Ledbury, in Herefordshire, is a market town known for its black-and-white timber buildings and vibrant arts scene. It has a well-regarded food culture with a mix of traditional shops and local markets. The area is known for cider, apples and quality meats from nearby farms. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re [...]
Burnham Market, often dubbed 'Chelsea-on-Sea', is an upmarket village near the Norfolk coast. It boasts a range of boutique shops, food halls and delis. The area is known for its salt marsh lamb and Cromer crab, which regularly feature in local menus. Introducing Handpicked Wine Box We’re an independent, family-run [...]