Best. of Welsh & Borders BUY LOCAL - EAT LOCAL

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1 Best of Welsh & Borders 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 also visit our website where you can read their latest news and find links straight through to them.welcome to the cream of the Welsh crop north wales Blas ar Fwyd, Llanrwst Blas ar Fwyd is a north Wales based fine food & wine retailer, wholesaler & caterer with a Wales-wide distribution network, quality delicatessen and cafe-bar. +44 (0) Glasu Ice cream, Gwynedd Glasu ice cream is made from fresh milk from cows grazed on award winning pastures on the family farm. With great pastures and happy cows, plus quality ingredients, gives delicious homemade ice cream. +44 (0) Welsh Lady Preserves, Gwynedd Producers of award-winning handmade conserves, marmalades and condiments for over 45 years. Each batch is prepared from the finest ingredients and cooked in the traditional way, ensuring consistent quality and taste. +44 (0) South Caernarfon Creameries, Gwynedd Wales oldest farmer-owned dairy co-operative. Nestling in the foothills of Snowdonia, we are dedicated, quality cheese makers and distributors of Welsh dairy products under the Dragon brand. +44 (0) Toffoc Ltd, Anglesey Triple distilled finest UK grain vodka, infused with our unique toffee, giving that golden taste only found in TOFFOC. Available from all Welsh ASDA stores. +44 (0) 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) The Coconut Kitchen, Gwynedd Developed at our restaurant in Abersoch, our Thai sauces, marinades, and curry pastes are available for you to re-create our exciting dishes at home. Available from outlets across Wales and its Borders. L coconut1kitchen Purple Moose Brewery, Gwynedd Award-winning brewery producing five beers in cask conditioned & bottled format: Snowdonia Ale, Madog s Ale, Elderflower Ale, Glaslyn Ale and Dark Side of the Moose. Available throughout Wales and from our online shop. +44 (0) North Wales South West Wales Mid Wales South Wales Aerona Liqueur, Gwynedd Unique aronia berry products form Wales, made with hand-picked aronia berries from plants grown on the family farm. Available through independents shops, delis, wholesalers and online. +44 (0) 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) Llaeth y Llan, Conwy Family run business taking local Welsh wholesome milk and creating yummy artisan yogurts in all kinds of flavours and sizes. They re available through independent shops, delis, multi-retailers and wholesalers throughout Wales. +44 (0) villagedairy.co.uk The Shop Cilcain, Mold Our village shop and café, near Mold, is open 7 days a week stocking a wide range of locally sourced produce showcasing the incredible quality and skills of our suppliers. +44 (0) Jan-Feb 17

2 Bim s Kitchen, Flintshire Bim s Kitchen use exotic ingredients like baobab fruit, cashew nuts, alligator pepper, peanuts, tigernuts, moringa, birdseye chillies and hibiscus to make delicious, African inspired original-recipe sauces, condiments and nut butters. +44 (0) Daffodil Foods Limited, Gwynedd Welsh cultured products, yogurts and desserts made from fresh Welsh dairy ingredients. The branded luscious layered yogurts are sold across Wales in Tesco, Asda and other independent shops and stores. +44 (0) Baravelli s, Conwy Inspired by a passion for quality, Baravelli s are pioneering artisan Chocolatiers creating multi award winning individually hand crafted quality chocolates. Trade customers welcome to our retail shop open in Conwy. +44 (0) Celtic Spirit Company, Anglesey The oldest spirit company in Wales. Producer of high quality spirits and liqueurs from family recipes, dating back to the 1890s, including award-winning Black Mountain and Danzy Jones liqueurs. +44 (0) Aballu Artisan Chocolatier, Wrexham An award-winning range of handcrafted chocolates, from truffles and bars to chocolate pizzas and the Fusione hot chocolate paste. Great range of flavours and finishes. Bespoke own label development a speciality. +44 (0) Condessa Welsh Liqueurs, Anglesey Situated on the Isle of Anglesey, Condessa specialise in the production of award-winning liqueurs: Original Welsh Cream, Praline Welsh Cream, Apricot, Black Cherry & Sloe Gin. +44 (0) Conwy Brewery, Conwy Cask and bottled ales of the highest quality with the best range in north Wales. We are proud of our Welsh roots; all beers are brewed and bottled at our brewery. +44 (0) Forte s Ice Cream, Conwy 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) Menai Oysters and Mussels, Anglesey Fresh cultivated oysters and mussels located in the Menai Strait, producing sustainable very high quality shellfish in the best of environmental conditions. Available from the shop or online. +44 (0) mid wales Fingers and Forks, Powys A family run catering business operating throughout mid Wales and the Marches. We are dedicated to using only the finest ingredients and whenever possible source from local producers, many of whom are organic. +44 (0) Orgasmic Cider Company, Herefordshire Award winning cider & perry traditionally produced from our own orchards in the beautiful Wye Valley available from our farm shop trade enquires welcome. +44 (0) Welsh Venison Centre, Powys Offering a wide range of home produced venison, beef, lamb, local fresh bread, eggs, cheese and other deli items. Coffee shop with stunning views. Shop open: Mon-Sat 8:30-5: (0) Cambrian Training Company, Powys They are one of the leading training providers in Wales and specialise in delivering Apprenticeships and Jobs Growth Wales opportunities across a range of industries to support employers & individuals. +44 (0) Oast House Brewery, Aberystwyth A micro-brewery business based just outside the town of Aberystwyth in Mid Wales currently using local brewing facilities, producing cask conditioned, kegged and bottled ale for trade and the public. +44 (0) Lewis s Bread, Ceredigion Using traditional baking methods and many years of craftsmanship, to deliver to your door, great tasting bread, whether it be a farmhouse/cob/bloomer or tin in traditional white, wholemeal or granary. +44 (0) Black Mountain Gold Chocolate, Powys Artisan Chocolate made by our Master Chocolatier, Jules James, in the beautiful town of Crickhowell. Enjoy award-winning truffles, bars or enjoy a chocolate making course - fun for the whole family; a mouth watering experience. +44 (0) Radnor Preserves, Powys An artisan manufacturer of handmade preserves creating exquisite marmalades, chutneys, jellies and preserves, using the finest natural ingredients of the highest quality, sourced locally as far as possible. +44 (0) Brecon Brewing Limited, Powys A range of beers from one of Wales leading Brewers, Buster Grant. Drawing heavily on local influences, we aim to bring the Beacons to you. Direct sales and mail order available. +44 (0) Conti s Café, Ceredigion Now opened at the National Trust Tearooms in Llanerchaeron and 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) Aberystwyth Farmers Market, Ceredigion An award winning Farmers Market selling a wide selection of excellent local artisan foods & drinks, plus some crafts from local artisan producers, held on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of the month. +44 (0)

3 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) Da Mhile Distillery, Ceredigion Independent award winning farmhouse distillery and tasting gallery in west Wales producing organic whisky, gins and orange 33 liqueur. Wales distilled. Tours available: Mon-Fri: start 3pm +44 (0) Brecon Farmers Market, Powys The best of local food and drink indoors at Brecon Market Hall pm on 2 nd Saturday of every month. Café and live music. info@breconfarmersmarket.co.uk Talgarth Mill, Powys A restored flour mill, milling artisan flour two or three times a week. A variety of lovely flours and bread kits are available. Tours of the mill Tuesday to Sunday. +44 (0) Ty Gwyn Cider, Herefordshire Award winning farm cider served in many of Monmouthshire and Herefordshire s leading gastro pubs and restaurants. Purchase from their cider shop/licensed cider bar or from specialist retailers. Trade enquiries welcome. +44 (0) Montgomeryshire Spring Water Co, Powys Spring waters of outstanding natural taste. The hills of Montgomeryshire provide an excellent variety of minerals which contribute to the fine taste of our still, sparkling and flavoured water. +44 (0) Llaethliw Vineyard, Aberaeron On the coastal plain at the foothills of the Cambrian Mountains, the award winning 2013 vintage was met with great accolades vintage white, red and rose, now available. +44 (0) Rikki Lloyd, Powys High class award-winning family butcher. Suppliers of local Welsh lamb and beef supplying the hotels and restaurant trade. Excellent service! +44 (0) Love At First Bake, Powys We are a dedicated Gluten Free bakery producing award winning, handmade, sweet and savoury products including cakes and muffins using tried and tested recipes that ensure all can enjoy. +44 (0) Morgan s Brew Tea, Powys We have a tea selection of 46 teas to tickle your taste buds. From black tea to caffeine free, from Herbal Infusions to Fruit infusions, all mixed for your enjoyment. (0) Gwatkin Cider, Herefordshire Producing award-winning cider & perry from ingredients grown on the family farm. Visit the farm shop, open every day, for the full range of our 35 ciders and perries produced by ourselves. +44 (0) Mark Webb & Son, Ceredigion Specialists in homemade sausages and burgers with all meats sourced from local farms. Suppliers of quality meat to the public, catering companies and award-winning farm shops. +44 (0) markwebbandson@aol.com Welsh Sausage Company, Powys Award-winning Welsh Farmhouse Sausages using Welsh pork, beef & lamb. Available in a range of flavour combinations from Traditional to Mediterranean & Indian inspired. Sausages as they used to be! +44 (0) Monty s Brewery, Powys Based near Montgomery this family owned business run by Pam Honeyman produces a range of regular and seasonal beers including the award winning Sunshine, Hilltop & the NEW Dark Secret. +44 (0) 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) / mamasinghs.sch@gmail.com south west wales Caws Cenarth, Carmarthenshire First-class cheese made from locally sourced organic milk using traditional methods. Suitable for vegetarians. Winner of many gold awards! Visit and watch the cheese-making process or buy online. +44 (0) The Handmade Sausage Company, Carms Hand crafted sausages using the finest lamb beef and pork. We ve over 30 different flavours, including gluten free, made with a blend of our own spices. Also bacon, gammon and joints including beef and lamb. +44 (0) C The Handmade Sausage Company Cowpots Luxury Jersey Ice Cream, Carms Local jersey milk / cream makes Cowpots farmhouse dairy products- available from our shop Shake Jacket Roll, Mill Street, Carmarthen, + The Cowshed Bistro on the farm and other good stockists. +44 (0) Preseli Gold Sausage Company, Pembs Multi award-winning including Welsh & National Sausage champions. Made in Pembrokeshire using only the best ingredients. Reduced salt & Gluten free a speciality. +44 (0) Deli Delights, Cardigan Homemade Delights and Patisseries available to order. Chocolate making Workshops and Masterclasses from beginners to advanced. Learning can be such fun! +44 (0) Jan-Feb 17

4 Puffin Produce, Pembrokeshire Blas Y Tir, home of Welsh Produce, where we work with our team of expert growers to bring you a variety of award-winning potatoes and seasonal vegetables. +44 (0) Welsh Bakery, Pembrokeshire Our bright and friendly shops bustle every day as customers pop in for their freshly baked bread, cakes and pastries, sandwiches and of course coffee. +44 (0) Gower View Foods Ltd, Carmarthenshire The UK s leading independent butter production centre, packing butter for some of Europe s leading brands. Home of the award winning Shirgar Welsh Butter, freshly churned and packed here in Carmarthenshire. +44 (0) info@shirgar.com Rhosyn Farm Produce, Carmarthenshire Old Spot pork, sausages, bacon, Herdwick lamb and mutton. Available via box scheme, farm gate sales, and telephone sales. Carefully reared and butchered by our own hands. +44 (0) njrose@hotmail.co.uk Estelle s Gower Goodies, Gower Artisan Producer of the finest chilli sauces extreme sauces, preserves, chutneys, relish etc. Using traditional methods, Estelle always uses the finest ingredients in her own unique, modern quirky recipes. +44 (0) Gwaun Valley Meats, Pembrokeshire Family Butcher specialising in own-cured bacon, gammon & ham, we also make our own sausages, burgers and faggots & provide a BBQ & Pig Roasting Service. See our new website. +44 (0) Cwrtau Bach Deli Foods Company, Carms Award-winning fresh / preserved foods inspired by global flavours, made from quality ingredients including seasonal homegrown produce. Mexican salsas, Mediterranean tapenades, pestos, unique pickles and jams + fresh deli street food. +44 (0) Andrew J Rees & Sons Ltd, Pembrokeshire Quality wholesale and retail butchers with a Pig Roast and BBQ service. With customer service a priority, you can guarantee the right meat for your needs. +44 (0) Ele s Little Kitchen, Swansea A catering business providing home style cooked Spanish cuisine. Catering for parties, business events, weddings or possibly we can give your pub or bar a Spanish touch with tapas or paella evenings. +44 (0) C Ele s little kitchen Welsh Cottage Cakes, Carmarthenshire Producing and distributing the most popular Bara Brith in Wales along with a wide range of tasty cakes in two sizes. Traditional Taste, True Value and Excellent Service throughout the Principality. +44 (0) Glanbrydan, Carmarthenshire Artisan bakery producing hand-made savoury / sweet baked products + mouth-watering breads, using tasty recipes that cannot be bettered, pastry, utilising two vegetarian fats + locally sourced meats / produce. +44 (0) Preseli Coffee Roasters, Pembrokeshire Traditionally home roasted in Pembrokeshire, ethically traded unblended pure African Arabica raw coffee beans from East African coffee farmers. Not just a cup, but a just cup. +44 (0) preseli.coffee@googl .com St Dogmaels Farmers Market, Pembrokeshire Winner of the BBC Radio Four Food and Farming Best Food Market award for 2016, runs every Tuesday 9am until 1pm offering a wide range of tasty local produce. C St Dogmaels Local Producer s Market Chantler Teas, Pembrokeshire A family based business, offering over 90 ethically sourced loose leaf teas from around the World including 15 of our own Welsh blends all available from our website. +44 (0) Gerwyn s Fruit & Veg, Carmarthenshire As well as fresh fruit & vegetables to the wholesale & retail market, their specialist container grown box & bay trees will make your property that bit special. +44 (0) Cothi Valley Goats, Carmarthenshire Specialising in delicious croissants, pasties, pies, with our own pork, baked on farm, also cheeses from our dairy goats. We re at Farmers Markets incl Black Mountain Food Hub, Food Festivals and wholesale. +44 (0) Tan Y Castell, Pembrokeshire Award-winning Welshcakes & Bara Brith baked to traditional Pembrokeshire recipes using the finest natural ingredients. Available for retail, wholesale, ambient & frozen markets. +44 (0) Celtic Wines Ltd, Pembrokeshire Wine merchants supplying the highest quality wines, spirits and beers. Well over 500 different wines from all four corners of the world ranging from the unusual to the sublime. +44 (0)) Solva Seafoods, Pembrokeshire Can you get fresher? Locally caught shellfish and line caught fish including lobster, brown and spider Crab. Fish box available daily, weekly, monthly or delivered for that special occasion. +44 (0) / Mantle Brewery, Cardigan Fine Welsh ales from Cardigan town, available in casks and bottles. Brews include Rock Steady, MOHO, Cwrw Teifi & our award winning Porter, Dark Heart. Contact us for nearest stockist, or buy direct from the brewery. +44 (0) Advertising Feature 25

5 Advertising Feature Templeton Direct, Pembrokeshire The bespoke online retail arm at Templeton Beer Wine & Spirit Co, supplying the home drinking connoisseur with the great beers & wines you enjoy at your favourite pub or restaurant. +44 (0) T Glyn Davies, Pembrokeshire Traditional local butchers specialising in local meat, poultry and game. Also offering a good selection of marinated and rubbed meats perfect for the grill or BBQ. +44 (0) t.glyn.davies@googl .com Pembrokeshire Foods, Pembrokeshire Suppliers to the trade of quality Welsh and national chilled and frozen foods including pate, seafood, curries, ready meals, pies, desserts and more. Daily deliveries in most areas of south & west Wales. +44 (0) The Big Bite, Cardigan Delicious home-made baguettes, sandwiches and cakes all made using quality ingredients. We also stock artisan scotch eggs & sausage rolls, and made to order gourmet salad pots, all great food for on the go! +44 (0) thebigbite29b@hotmail.co.uk Cnwc Crackers, Carmarthenshire Fabulous, hand baked, artisan crackers with award winning Shirgar Welsh butter and Angelsey Sea Salt. Excellent as an accompaniment to all things savoury, but equally as delicious on their own. +44 (0) cnwccrackers@foodies.wales Aardvark Alternatives, Carmarthenshire Supplying wholefoods, organic & seasonal vegetables, fruit & salad boxes. A full range of 100% local & organic beef, lamb, poultry & cooked meats available online. +44 (0) Ty Te, Carmarthenshire Delightful, traditional tea shop serving great homemade meals, cream teas, delicious cakes and light lunches. We also offer a fantastic outside catering service for any event or gathering. +44 (0) / Preseli Bluestone Meats, Carmarthenshire Specialist Catering Butchers, supplying top quality meats to Pubs/Restaurants, Hotels & Caterers across West Wales and direct to the public from their shop at Old St Clears Road, Johnstown SA31 3HL. +44 (0) C Preseli Bluestone Meats Ltd Cardigan Bay Brownies, Cardigan The home of the best chocolate brownies in west Wales! Succulent moist brownies in the most delicious flavours from traditional choc & salted caramel to Turkish delight & Nutella. +44 (0) nerys1971@icloud.com Cwm Deri Vineyard, Pembrokeshire Producing an extensive range of grape & traditional country fruit wines, liqueurs & mead. Vineyard, shop & stunning conservatory restaurant open all year. Mail order available. Come & taste! +44 (0) Caffi Carn Alw Market Hall, Cardigan Serving lite bites, quality coffee and speciality teas. Good wholesome food, homemade by us, served to a high standard and always a warm welcome. New Carvery served 12-2pm. +44 (0) C Caffi Carn Alw Upper Market Hall Carn Edward, Pembrokeshire Good, old fashioned, quality Longhorn beef, Lleyn Welsh lamb and well hung mutton at modest prices. Delivered direct, or available from Penlan Uchaf Gardens, Nr Fishguard and weekly Welsh markets. +44 (0) Queens Bakery, Cardigan Traditional bakers with wide range of breads to suit all tastes. Delicious range of cakes/ pastries always available. Baking for special occasions, trade and retail from the High Street. +44 (0) Carmarthenshire Cheese Company, Carms Manufacturer of a wide range of award winning cheeses. Shop and visitor centre now open, offering a great selection of Cheese, Wine, and other Welsh delicacies. Situated next to Carmarthen Park & Ride. +44 (0) Trioni Limited, Pembrokeshire Home of Daioni, award-winning flavoured organic milk drinks full of real Welsh goodness and our sports formulated post-exercise nutrition shake, Daionic. We also supply Daioni organic fresh milk and double cream. +44 (0) / Cardigan Bay Shellfish, St Dogmaels Family run boat fishing cardigan bay, for crab, lobster, scallops, spider crab, hand line sea bass, mackerel, coracle caught Teifi sewin and salmon and other products when available. +44 (0) Coco Bean, Gower Produce and supply award-winning handmade chocolate brownies in a variety of delicious, decadent flavours, including classic, salted toffee, white chocolate & raspberry, coffee & pecan. Gluten free also available. +44 (0) Welsh Brew Tea, Swansea Special blend of quality African and Indian teas perfectly complement Welsh waters yielding flavour/colour relished by tea drinkers. Also full range of speciality teas, coffee and drinking chocolate. +44 (0) Jan-Feb 17

6 Welsh Gluten Free Bakery Products, Carms Gluten free bakery products suitable for coeliac, Vegan and vegetarians. Available via mail order and diverse stockists across south west Wales see website for details. Trade enquiries always welcome. +44 (0) South wales Samosaco, Pontyclun Experts at producing a variety of nutritious & authentic Indian snacks & meals using locally sourced ingredients. Based in a purpose built accredited facility in south Wales. +44 (0) Drwytho, Aberdare Evolving from a love of herbs and a passion for cooking. The delicious and tasty herb infused oils can be used for cooking, in dressings, marinades or simply for drizzling. +44 (0) Natures Little Helpers, Cardiff Our hard working bees have helped us to produce honey and a range of handmade natural skin care and beeswax products. Beekeeping supplies and experience days catered for. +44 (0) Gwynt Y Ddraig Cider, Rhondda Cynon Taff Gwynt Y Ddraig s award-winning Welsh ciders are all produced using traditional methods from freshly harvested, freshly pressed fruit. +44 (0) Miss Daisy s Kitchen, Brynmawr Miss Daisy s is an Artisan jam and chutney producer specialising in vintage recipes. All of our produce is hand cut and homemade with the majority of ingredients local sourced. +44 (0) White Castle Vineyard, Monmouthshire Producers of award winning quality Welsh wines, offering conducted vineyard tours, wine tasting and Welsh cheese platters. Visitors are warmly invited to visit our tranquil setting in the beautiful countryside of Monmouthshire. +44 (0) Claire s Kitchen, Monmouthshire Homemade quality preserves traditionally produced in small batches at home in Claire s kitchen. A vast range of chutney, jam, marmalade, fruit vinegar and curds. Wales True Taste Gold Winner (0) claires-kitchen@hotmail.co.uk Clams Cakes, Ebbw Vale Clam s hand made cakes believe in making cakes the traditional way. A team of talented bakers and decorators create Jane s original recipes every day, cracking thousands of free range eggs to produce a variety of cakes for discerning customers. +44 (0) Borough Brewery, Neath The award winning family run micro-brewery within The Borough Arms in the Melyn Area of Neath. Three times awarded CAMRA Local Pub of the Year, plus brewery tours available. +44 (0) Delicia Cakes & Teas, Rhondda Cynon Taff Specialising in full flavoured, homemade cakes at realistic prices, 120 high quality speciality teas from around the globe from one of Wales leading tea suppliers to the general public and wholesale. Caerphilly Preserves, Caerphilly Welsh made, innovative and unique flavours of jam, chutney, marmalade and mustard, not sold in the major chains. Flavours include Apricot & Lavender Jam, Spiced Orange Marmalade and Leek mustard. +44 (0) info@caerphillypreserves.co.uk Fruity Bouquets, Bridgend Fruity bouquets, sweet carts, strawberry towers, sweet trees and chocolate fountains for all occasions. New shop open at Pyle Garden Centre! Winner of National Wedding Awards Best Wedding Service (0) Blaenafon Cheddar Company, Torfaen An award winning Food Tourism Destination; Family business producing handmade cheeses. Visit us Mon-Sat 10-4pm. Pwll Mawr our Mature Cheddar is aged in Big Pit Mining Museum. A free visitor attraction. +44 (0) Apple County Cider Co, Monmouthshire Award winning cider producer specialising in single variety ciders made from 100% apple juice. Available in bottles or straight from the vat. Orchard walks, cider tasting and farm shop open for visitors. Simply Scrumptious! +44 (0) To showcase your business contact Ian Mole on or ian@welshcountry.co.uk 27