WILD Gelato is a gelato manufacturer and distributor on a journey, forging a new path in the dessert industry. Wild Gelato was founded in 2020 by Andy Ward and James Phillips. The pair had been friends for many years before deciding to team up to start making authentic Italian Gelato, which is handcrafted in Torquay in the English Riviera. According …
Delicious Al Fresco Dining in Devon
Devon has unparalleled countryside and coastal views and what better way to soak them up than enjoying some al fresco drinking or dining at one of our fantastic hospitality venues. Here’s our round up of some of the best outdoor dining locations in the county. The Church House Inn, Stokenham The Church House Inn in Stokenham has recently opened its …
Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in Devon in Style
With a long bank holiday weekend ahead, there will be plenty of opportunities to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style. Here’s our round up of the best Jubilee events and hampers. Toast the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with Luscombe’s Limited Edition Strawberry Bubbly Raise a toast this June to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with Royal Warrant holder Luscombe’s, new ‘Queen’s …
Delicious Ways to Treat Dad this Father’s Day
It’s Father’s Day on 19th June and Food Drink Devon has lots of great suggestions for gifts and dining out. Here are some delicious ideas for treating your dad. Hattiers Rum Distillery Tours & Gifts B Corp certified Hattiers Rum offers the perfect gifts for rum loving dads, step-dads, grandpas and husbands this Father’s Day (Sunday 19th June). Whether it’s …
Food Drink Devon Launches Sustainability Pioneer Award
A major new Devon-based award designed to celebrate and promote sustainability has been launched by Food Drink Devon, the county’s leading food and drink organisation which has over 350 members, at the Met Office headquarters in Exeter. Food Drink Devon’s Sustainability Pioneer Award will shine a light on businesses that go the extra mile in their endeavours to be environmentally …
Sustainability Spotlight: Sandridge Barton, the home of Sharpham Wine
This month we’re shining our sustainability spotlight on Sandridge Barton, the new home of Sharpham Wine. Retail Manager, Tom Wedgery, tells us what they are doing to ensure their new location operates as sustainably as possibly. About Sandridge Barton, the home of Sharpham Wine Nestled in a picturesque valley in the South Hams, Sandridge Barton Wines may appear to be a …
Devon’s Best Food Fairs & Festivals
After two years disrupted by covid restrictions, Food Drink Devon can not wait to explore Devon’s host of fabulous food fairs and shows. Here’s a list of our favourites. 1st May: Salcombe Crab Fest Crabfest is not just an excellent opportunity for seafood lovers to get together and crack open some fine tasting crabs. More than that, Crabfest has become …
Sustainability Spotlight: Bayards Cove Inn
This month we’re shining our sustainability spotlight on Bayards Cove Inn. Here they tell us what they are doing to ensure their business operates as sustainably as possible. About Bayards Cove Inn Bayards Cove Inn is one of Dartmouth’s most iconic buildings, just a few feet away from Bayards Cove where the Mayflower set sail for the New World. Back then …
Mother’s Day Gift & Dining Ideas
We have plenty of fabulous ideas for how to spoil your mum this Mother’s Day. Choose from delicious gifts including flapjacks, chocolates, cocktails and hampers packed full of goodies. There are also plenty of delectable dining options specially created to mark the occasion and to treat mum to a day off. Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Devon BarBuoy ready-to-drink bottled …
Sustainability Spotlight: Devon Farm Kitchen
This month we’re shining our sustainability spotlight on Devon Farm Kitchen. We asked them to tell us about what they are doing to ensure it’s a sustainable food delivery service. About Devon Farm Kitchen Devon Farm Kitchen delivers ‘deliciously satisfying’ frozen meals made with locally sourced ingredients direct to homes in South Devon, with every single penny of profit donated …