Farm and Food Shops in East Devon
The South West produces some of the best food in the country – enjoy it at source! Support local farmers, meet local farmers, reduce food miles.
Complete Meats Specialist Butchers
Traditional cuts of local free range beef, lamb and pork; award-winning sausages, home cured bacon and pies. Also a fabulous selection of traditional British cheeses.
Kenniford Farm Shop
An RSPCA approved award winning pig farm. Selling a full range of pork products and other locally sourced meats. The Shop also stocks eggs, vegetables, cider, wine, beer, ice cream, milk, honey. The new farm café is great for mums looking to entertain little ones for a couple of hours. Recommended for their succulent free-range pork products and bacon with no white watery run off. Just off the A3052 at Clyst St Mary. *Readers of OurLocalExpert can ask for 3 packs of frozen sausages for £6, or a free tea, coffee, milkshake with any meal* - print out this feature to claim.
The Wet Plaice
Award-winning modern shop with traditional service and values. All produce caught locally. Home cooked produce including fish pies and paté; nautical gifts. Mon-Sat, 9am - 5pm.
East Hill Pride Farm Shop
At the top of Four Elms Hill (B3178 between Newton Poppleford and Sidmouth).
Serving quality local meat with a guarantee of origin from their own abattoir. Also pasties and pies. Farm shop with local vegetables, cakes, beers, wines and more. PYO fruit in season. Licensed tea room and outdoor eating with some of the best views in East Devon. One of Rick Stein’s food heroes, also stars of ‘Kill It, Cook It, Eat It’. Makers of my favourite pasties. Absolutely breathtaking!
Country Cheeses in Topsham
Country Cheeses promise a memorable and tasty experience. Around 100 different varieties of ‘real cheese’, mainly from the South West. Recommended for “wonderful cheese and exemplary service”. Shops in Topsham, Tavistock and Totnes and also online!
Otterton Mill
Award winning restaurant and local food shop (selling only Devon produce!) Unique bakery making bread using on-site 1000 yr old mill. Also featuring the largest gallery and craft centre in East Devon, as well as a full programme of live music. Ample parking in glorious setting. Open every day, all year round. Perfect to escape for a day near the sea involving excellent food and a healthy walk.
Joshua’s Harvest Store
Highly recommended speciality food store on the outskirts of Ottery (opposite Otter Nurseries) that supports local farmers and producers. Fresh bread; award-winning cakes; free range meats; a vast range of cooking ingredients; hampers; gifts; cards and homewares. Ideal for those with food intolerances and special dietary needs. Popular in-store restaurant and now online shopping.
Riverford
Award winning organic vegetable boxes, fruit and meat delivered to your door. Saves you travelling to the shops, and your food from travelling around the world. Great recipe suggestions on website. Excellent service. Also ‘boxes to grow’ for aspiring gardeners of veg, herbs or flowers, or fruit boxes designed to share around a healthy office.
Darts Farm Village in Topsham
"Like finding Selfridges food hall dumped in the middle of a field" - the Guardian. Award winning farm shop; restaurant; cider works and ale house; butchers; fish shed; florist. Not to mention interiors, outdoors, home and garden gifts. Also children's section, bicycle hire and hair, beauty and fitness spa. See their website to see the countless national awards they have won!
Liquid Assets, Honiton
Homebrewing supplies and specialist advice, plus a fantastic range of specialist teas, coffees and West Country drinks. Also local produce including preserves, honey, mustards and soaps.
The Real Food Store
Riverwood Farm, Talaton
Pynes Farm Shop
Top quality, good value home produced veg, and their own free-range eggs. A well presented shop providing ALL your greengrocery needs using as much West-Country produce as possible including wines, beers and logs. Open Mon-Sun for good old fashioned customer service, and parking right outside the shop. Turn off the main road between Colaton Raleigh and Budleigh Salterton, or call in if you’re walking along the Otter Estuary.
