Dougie’s, The Cake Hole or however you know it, is a cracking place to break from the A1. “It...
This book exists to bring you such first-rate finds as The Old Dairy, a rustic café on a working...
If you’re stuck in the confusion of motorways that is Manchester’s ring road system, give...
Clare named her tea rooms after her daughter but was inspired by her mum, Eunice, to honour the...
Greenhouses, it seems, make wonderful cafés. The Applestore fills a beautifully rustic glasshouse...
The gateway to Swansea Bay's Mumbles headland and the Gower AONB, Swansea city itself is often...
Walkers of the Hadrian’s Wall path often miss this little gem of a café as they track the Tyne...
The Green Dragon bustles with customers day round, a sure sign that Jay brothers Adam and...
The old A30 runs through the historic village of Mitchell. The Plume of Feathers, its...
If heading east along the M2 bound for Canterbury, Margate or a ferry from Dover, divert at...
The Crown is a proper village pub, from the spreading chestnut tree in the small courtyard at the...
Chirk Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress built on a rocky escarpment overlooking the Welsh...
The Puffing Billy is a relaxed country pub just beyond the end of the M5 at Topsham. It’s more...
You will find wonderful views of the East Lothian coast from the picture windows of Drift, an...
A contagious enthusiasm for sustainability permeates this first-rate Flintshire farm shop. Fruit...
Everyone needs a Blacker Hall Farm Shop on the edge of their town. With a deli, greengrocery,...
Emmett’s has traded in Peasenhall since 1820. Do take a moment to enjoy this pretty village with...
Surrounded by fields and backed by the rearing embankment of the Weald Park hill fort, Calcott...
Above Innerleithen, in the heart of the Tweed valley, is Caberston Forest. Take a woodland wander...
Tucked in a quiet corner of Waltham Abbey, the Gatehouse Café has enviable views over the town’s...
Wright’s Food Emporium sagely adopted the Golden Grove Arms, a former village pub, when it...
Leyland’s Worden Park is a haven of mature woodlands, meadows and playgrounds. The 18th-century...
To discover you're going to a cow shed for lunch mightn't spark the greatest joy...until you...
The family has been farming here for over 140 years but Farmer Copleys as it is seen today began...
Rumwell is a family business that started selling potatoes at the farm gate. It's now a thriving...
This rustic, family-run café is surrounded by the flowers of Russell’s Garden Centre on the edge...
Priory Farm Nursery, at the edge of the Sussex Downs, is a positive haven from the motorway. You...
The flat whites at The Hall, an inauspicious looking 1930’s Art Deco parish hall, have been...
Hemmed in by the Malvern Hills on one side and the river Severn on the other, this pocket of...
Castle Combe is criminally pretty, which is why it’s awash with tour groups and selfie sticks....
The Pantry is such a wonderfully social and community-focused place that to hear it had pushed up...
Broom House Farm sits at the top of a hill looking out over the dip and roll of the countryside...
