BUY LOCAL - EAT LOCAL Our Best of Welsh and Borders listing is your guide to sourcing a mouth watering array of produce from Wales and its Borders. Most producers have mail order services available or you can meet our producers, passionate about their wonderful produce, at your local food markets and food festivals throughout the year. You can B est also visit our website where you can read their latest news and find links straight of Welsh & Borders through to them.Welcome to the cream of the Welsh crop……………………… NORTH WALES Purple Moose Brewery, Gwynedd Cathryn Cariad Chocolates, Gwynedd Award-winning brewery producing five beers in Luxury, handmade chocolates from the heart of Baravelli’s, Conwy cask conditioned & bottled format: Snowdonia Snowdonia. Our multi award-winning chocolate Inspired by a passion for quality, Baravelli’s are Ale, Madog’s Ale, Elderflower Ale, Glaslyn bars, caramels, truffles and fudge offer a real pioneering artisan Chocolatiers creating multi Ale and Dark Side of the Moose. Available taste of Wales. Find us on Facebook. award winning individually hand crafted quality throughout Wales and from our online shop. +44 (0)1766 762796 chocolates. Trade customers welcome to our +44 (0)1766 515571 www.cathryncariad.com retail shop open in Conwy. www.purplemoose.co.uk Menai Oysters and Mussels, Anglesey +44 (0)1492 330540 Llaeth y Llan, Conwy Fresh cultivated oysters and mussels located www.baravellis.com Family run business taking local welsh in the Menai Strait, producing sustainable Welsh Lady Preserves, Gwynedd wholesome milk and creating yummy artisan very high quality shellfish in the best of Producers of award-winning handmade yogurts in all kinds of flavours and sizes. They’re environmental conditions. Available from the conserves, marmalades and condiments for over available through independent shops, delis, shop or online. 45 years. Each batch is prepared from the finest multi-retailers and wholesalers throughout +44 (0)1248 430878 ingredients and cooked in the traditional way, Wales. www.menaioysters.co.uk ensuring consistent quality and taste. +44 (0)1745 540256 Glasu Ice cream, Gwynedd +44 (0)1766 810496 villagedairy.co.uk Glasu ice cream is made from fresh milk from www.welshladypreserves.com Eboni ac Eifori, Gwynedd cows grazed on award winning pastures on Bwydlyn Butchers, Gwynedd Just a bit special. Semi-tablet fudge and toffee the family farm. With great pastures and happy Specialists in 21 day aged prime beef and that will melt in your mouth, handmade in cows, plus quality ingredients, gives delicious superior Welsh lamb. Traditional butchers Pwllheli to traditional Welsh recipes. A range homemade ice cream. supplying first class meat to caterers throughout of flavours using Welsh ingredients wherever +44 (0)1758 720435 North Mid Wales, Cheshire, the Wirral & Liverpool. possible. www.glasu.co.uk +44 (0)1766 810810 +44 (0)1758 614866 Home Farm Produce, Wrexham www.bwydlyn.co.uk www.eboniaceifori.co.uk From field to fork, the free range traditional rare The Coconut Kitchen, Gwynedd Aerona Liqueur, Gwynedd breed pedigree pigs, sheep, hens, turkeys, Developed at our restaurant in Abersoch, our Unique aronia berry products form Wales, made ducks and geese are lovingly reared. Producing Thai sauces, marinades, and curry pastes are with hand-picked aronia berries from plants high quality meat and award-winning sausages available for you to re-create our exciting dishes grown on the family farm. Available through and burgers. at home. Available from outlets across Wales and independents shops, delis, wholesalers and +44 (0)1978 710141 its Borders. online. www.homefarmoverton.co.uk L coconut1kitchen +44 (0)1766 810387 Forte’s Ice Cream, Conwy www.thecoconutkitchen.co.uk www.aerona.wales We make each of our ice creams from our original 1926 recipe using only the finest ingredients. 35 amazing flavours of ice creams, sorbets and frozen yoghurts on offer! +44 (0)1492 876739 www.fortesicecream.co.uk Siwgr a Sbeis, Llanrwst Based in Llanrwst at the heart of Snowdonia. Producers of traditionally-made cakes, desserts and quiches, with many recognised awards for both products and business. Chilled deliveries throughout North Wales, Mid Wales and the Borders +44 (0)1492 641940 www.siwgrasbeis.com Pant Du, Gwynedd Family run vineyard /orchard planted on south facing glacier slopes of the Nantlle Valley, producing gorgeous wines, apple juice, delicious craft cider and premium bottled water. Café open, Apr – Oct. +44 (0)1286 880806 / 881819 www.pantdu.co.uk 24 July-Aug 15 www.welshcountry.co.uk 25 South Caernarfon Creameries, Gwynedd Siop Fferm Glasfryn, Gwynedd Odonnell Bakehouse, Crickhowell Wales’ oldest farmer-owned dairy co- Multi award-winning farm shop selling a huge ‘The Home of the Irish Stout Brownie’, a family operative. Nestling in the foothills of range of quality local produce, traditional business located in the Black Mountains. Order Snowdonia, we are dedicated, quality cheese homemade ready meals & the Estate’s Welsh your luxury handmade brownies online on our makers and distributors of Welsh dairy black beef, Llyn lamb, game, pork & bacon. website. products under the Dragon brand. +44 (0)1766 810044 +44 (0)7583 082806 +44 (0)1766 810251 www.siop-glasfryn.com www.odonnellbakehouse.co.uk www.sccwales.co.uk Blas ar Fwyd, Llanrwst Blas ar Fwyd is a north Wales based fine food & wine retailer, wholesaler & caterer with a wide distribution network, quality delicatessen and restaurant. +44 (0)1492 640215 www.blasarfwyd.com Hufenfa’r Castell, Harlech Delectable dilemmas of delicious ice cream, Welsh whole milk, double cream, British sugar blended with fresh fruits and flowers from the hills & gardens of Harlech. Magical flavours from spring to autumn. +44 (0)7810 164547 www.hufenfa.co.uk Hawarden Estate Farm Shop, Flintshire Growing, sourcing and selling delicious, seasonal food and gifts from local producers with a coffee shop to relax in. It’s a food shopping experience for all the senses. +44 (0)1244 533442 www.hawardenestate.co.uk Conwy Brewery, Conwy Daffodil Foods Limited, Gwynedd Da Mhile Distillery, Ceredigion Cask and bottled ales of the highest quality Welsh cultured products, yogurts and desserts Independent award winning farmhouse with the best range in north Wales. We made from fresh Welsh dairy ingredients. distillery and tasting gallery in West Wales are proud of our Welsh roots; all beers are The branded luscious layered yogurts are producing organic whisky, Gins and Orange 33 brewed and bottled at our brewery. sold across Wales in Tesco, Asda and other Liqueur. Wales distilled Tours available: +44 (0)1492 514305 independent shops and stores Mon-Fri. 11 am and 3 pm. www.conwybrewery.co.uk +44 (0)1758 720786 +44 (0)1239 851528 www.damhile.co.uk Advertising Feature Condessa Welsh Liqueurs, Anglesey www.daffodilfoods.co.uk Situated on the Isle of Anglesey, Condessa Toffoc Ltd, Anglesey Morgan’s Brew, Powys specialise in the production of award-winning Triple distilled finest UK grain vodka, infused A traditional African black tea blend recipe liqueurs: Original Welsh Cream, Praline Welsh with our unique toffee, giving that golden taste from the 1950s. Thirty other loose leaf teas to Cream, Apricot, Black Cherry & Sloe Gin. only found in TOFFOC. 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Bwyd Bethan, Powys Celtic Spirit Company, Anglesey +44 (0)1545 571879 Food for all occasions. Well-established The oldest spirit company in Wales. Producer www.llaethliw.co.uk professional caterers with an excellent of high quality spirits and liqueurs from family Love At First Bake, Powys reputation offering a complete service, recipes, dating back to the 1890s, including We are a dedicated Gluten Free bakery including weddings, birthdays, events, parties, award-winning Black Mountain and Danzy producing award winning, handmade, sweet outside caterers, specialist catering and buffets Jones liqueurs. and savoury products including cakes and in Machynlleth and Mid-Wales. +44 (0)1407 730021 muffins using tried and tested recipes that +44 (0)1654 702942 www.celticspirit.co.uk ensure all can enjoy. [email protected] +44 (0)7545 095746 www.loveatfirstbake.co.uk 24 July-Aug 15 www.welshcountry.co.uk 25 Sarah Bunton Luxury Chocolates, Aberystwyth We produce luxury, award-winning chocolates, with pride and passion. Handmade above our tearoom and gift shop in Devil’s Bridge. Ideal gifts for any occasion. Trade enquiries welcome. +44 (0)1970 890650 www.sarahbunton.co.uk Conti’s Café, Ceredigion Now opened at the National Trust Tearooms in Llanerchaeron open every day from 10:30 until 4:30 Serving freshly cooked meals using local produce, our award winning ice cream. Free parking. +44 (0)1570 422223 www.contisicecream.com Mama Singh’s Ltd, Aberystwyth Simply scrumptious home cooking ASIAN STYLE! We offer high quality conference lunches, heat and eat buffets , event / festival catering and pop up restaurants. Contact us for more information. +44 (0)1970 822257 / 07769 265620 [email protected] Gwatkin Cider, Herefordshire Producing award-winning cider & perry from ingredients grown on the family farm.