Devon Food, Drink and Local Information - Blog

Last updated: 25 Feb 2020. Here we’ve listed all the food festivals, country shows, farmers markets and other popular events happening in Devon throughout 2020. Regular Farmers Markets in Devon Ashburton Farmers' Market, Tuckers Yard, Chuley Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7DG – open all year except bank holidays and Sundays Barnstaple Farmers Market, Pannier Market, Barnstaple - Every Tuesday & Friday, Barnstaple real food market takes place every 2nd Sunday of the month Bideford Farmers' Market, Market Place, Town Centre, Bideford - Every Tuesday & Saturday Bovey Tracey Farmers' Market, Town Square, Union Street, Bovey Tracey - Alternate Saturdays every...

Previously we sold gift vouchers for afternoon tea at selected venues in Devon, but we’ve since decided to concentrate solely on our hampers, so now only sell vouchers for our afternoon tea delivered to your door. However, as we still receive lots of website visitors specifically looking for venues to visit for afternoon tea, here we have listed hotels, restaurants and cafes offering gift vouchers for afternoon tea out in Devon. For a full list of 40 places within Devon to go for afternoon tea see this blog - this article just lists the places with vouchers available to buy...

The West Country is blessed with loads of artisan bakers and cake makers producing great tasting hand-made products from high quality ingredients. Here we've listed some of these artisan cake producers and further down the article some of the best bakeries in the South West of England. If you're looking to buy some artisan cake and biscuit gifts then please take a look at our hampers. Artisan Cake Producers In Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset Prima Bakeries, Cornwall Best known for producing pasties for the wholesale trade which are then sold in shops throughout the West Country, Prima Bakeries also have...

We’ve recently created a new category of hampers on our website containing products for visitors looking for cake and/or biscuit hampers. It features lots of gifts geared towards a friend or family member with a sweet-tooth. So far our cake range includes carrot cake, fruit cake, brownies and tiffin and our biscuit range includes flavoured shortbread and giant cookies. Why we've created a cake and biscuit hampers section on our website This category has been created because it’s of a similar theme to our core product lines of cream and afternoon tea hampers but suitable for those who are perhaps looking...

We all know about the famous cream tea debate between Devon and Cornwall with us Devonians preferring cream teas to be served with jam on top of cream whilst the Cornish insist the cream should be on top. For many people a cream tea the other way around to their usual preference is crazy, weird and wrong. Various different arguments, scientific theories and celebrity opinions exist on the subject that divides our two counties but nowhere could we find a really large unbiased poll on the subject to settle which method is the most popular. We set our sights on creating...