If you're ogling counters full of pies topped with birthday greetings; multi-tiered pork pie...
Family-owned Cammas Hall Farm, in the beautiful countryside of the Hertfordshire/ Essex border,...
One of the new wave of services, Hog & Hedge is a breath of fresh air. Swing off the A30 on...
The authentic crêpes at Café au Chocolat are to die for – ‘as good as in Brittany’ one French...
The Smiddy Farm Shop stands on the site of the old village blacksmith’s, now transformed into a...
The seaside 'Artists' Town' of Kirkcudbright (kir-coo-bree) is the Solway coast's only working...
If you crave the homely aroma of fresh-baked bread, follow your nose off the M56 and into the...
The March Hare, smart behind a charcoal grey shopfront on Market Rasen’s high street, is lively...
What do you do when your 18th-century village pub closes down? You buy and reinvent it, of...
An ideal pit stop at just a minute’s drive from the A1, and a cut above your average pub food....
Gilks' is not 'just another garage themed café', it's the real deal. Run by Keith, Linda,...
Providero began life in an achingly cool Citroën van: living the free-wheeling dream. Today, its...
We had to prise ourselves away from the café and farm shop at Fenton Barns, with their multitude...
If heading east along the M2 bound for Canterbury, Margate or a ferry from Dover, divert at...
A family-run farm shop brushing the A35, Millers has a snug café and enough country fayre to fill...
Mere is just off the A303 on the edge of the Cranborne Chase AONB, an area known for its...
Bread and Butter is a Dolby stereo, two-sides-of-the-street treat in the heart of Truro. Kate and...
Tucked in a quiet corner of Waltham Abbey, the Gatehouse Café has enviable views over the town’s...
The adage 'arrive a stranger, leave a friend' could have been written for this happy, homely art...
Naturalists, twitchers and garden lovers may insist on making a day of it to explore the...
Gilbies is frequently described as a hidden gem, tucked behind the main street in the leafy...
The A4019 from the M5 brings you almost to the door of this café, whose smiling staff have hearts...
Albert Beckett and his small herd arrived here from Shropshire in 1937. Three generations later,...
It’s the warm reception and personal service that regulars to Gin and Pickles praise so highly....
The close connection to wildlife is what attracted gardeners Emma and Stephen to start a plant...
Low Sizergh is a paragon of happy animals, organic farming, community growing schemes,...
You’re not imagining things if you hear the squawk of a parrot as you walk into Laggan Coffee...
When you’ve had enough of the tailbacks, few things will cheer you up quite like a field full of...
You’re as likely to rub shoulders with narrowboaters as landlubbers at this countryside farm...
If you're crawling south in holiday-bound traffic fear not: Strawberry Fields Farm Shop awaits,...
If you prefer commercial and cavernous places, 1958 mightn't be for you. This small, red-brick...
