The North East Life Artisan Food and Drink Directory
A selection of some of the finest artisan producers of food and drink in the North East, and where to buy it.
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Chain Bridge Honey Farm
The farm’s 1800 hives produce delicious heather honey used for home baking and luxurious natural cosmetics.
Horncliffe
Berwick upon Tweed
Northumberland
TD1 2XT
01289 382362
Geordie Bakers
Geordie Bakers pride themselves on their infamous Broon Ale bread made with Newcastle Brown ale and offer a wide variety of baked goods.
Unit 3B
Airport Industrial Estate
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE3 2EF
01912 869375
Peelham Farm
The farm offers rare breed lamb, mutton, veal and park and even offers you the chances to own one of the Tamworth pigs and once ready, you can take home products catered to you fresh from the on-site butchery.
Foulden
Berwickshire
TD15 1UG
01890 781328
High House Farm Brewery
All the ales have been named after the farm’s collie dogs, other animals and the local area, award-winning Nel’s Best is the most popular with visitors.
Matfen
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE20 0RG
www.highhousefarmbrewery.co.uk
To buy: 01661 886769
To visit: 01661 886192
L. Robson & Sons
Said to be the Queen’s favourite, L. Robson & Sons produce the famous Craster kippers as well as selling a variety of the finest quality seafood.
Craster
Northumberland
NE66 3TR
01665 576223
Northumberland Cheese Company
Boasting 16 handmade cheeses produced from locally sourced herds, the Northumberland Cheese Company is a must for cheese lovers – they even offer bespoke cheese wedding cakes!
The Cheese Farm
Green Lane
Blagdon
Northumberland
NE13 6BZ
http://northumberlandcheese.co.uk
01670 789798
Jenkins & Hustwit Ltd
Jenkins & Hurstwit are the very best in traditional farmhouse baking specialising in rich fruit cakes, Christmas puddings and all made by following tried and tested family recipes as well as baking everything by hand.
Farmhouse Fruitcakes
3B Laurel Way
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7NF
01388 605005
Wildon Grange
Richard and Dot produce all of Wildon Grange’s unique salad dressings, preserves and flavoured vinegars in their own kitchen – Chistopher’s Cosmic Carrot has even been awarded Three Star Gold at the Great Taste Awards 2007.
Romaldkirk
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 9EW
Sold widely at delicatessens and markets in the region or buy online at:
01833 650587
Hot Stuff Chilli Company
Spice up your life with the help of the family-run Hot Stuff Chilli Company where you can buy chilli sauces, ketchups and jams at varying heat levels as well as an extensive range of dried chillies including the world’s hottest chilli – the Naga Bhut Jolokia.
3 Hastings Terrace
Whitley Bay
NE25 0SF
www.hotstuffchillicompany.co.uk
01912 373240
Curiously Wicked
If the usual chocolate selection doesn’t cut it anymore, why not try something new from Curiously Wicked where the finest ingredients are used to create a richer flavour. For real chocolate lovers only.
Unit 18
The Sanderson Arcade
Northumberland
NE61 1NS
01670 458183
Mmm…
Having opened their shop five years ago, Simone and Ian Clarkin have developed a solid fan base due to their commitment of selling local and handmade produce ranging from flour, jams and decanted oils.
12/13 Grainger Arcade
Grainger Market
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 5QF
07801357314
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