Nice Pie Cafe & Tea Room have recently taken over the unit in the Compton Acres previously occupied by the Stone Roasting House and Artisan Cafe and briefly by Compton Harbour. Nice Pie hail from Melton Mowbray and are apparently known for their award winning pies which they serve at lunch and have for sale…
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G. H. Porter Provisions in Newark – My Favourite Bacon (and more)
G H Porter Provisons is one of my favorite delis and butchers in town and probably the whole country. Officially they describe themselves as ‘a smokery, butchery, and delicatessen‘ and have been trading here in Newark since 1890 I last wrote about this place in 2013 when I moved back to Nottingham from Chicago (read…
The Great North Pies Co. – if they didn’t use the word ‘Great’ then I would have done anyway!
I love the food from the Great North Pies Co, and as I said in the tagline ‘if they didn’t use the word ‘Great’ then I would have done anyway!’. I have met up with them on two occasions now both times in Bakewell You can read about those trips here at the Farmer’s…
Hartland Pies – “Who ate all the pies? It might have been me”
Hartland Pies are one of the local pies that I am happy to hunt out whenever I have a chance. I have found them on local farmers markets, in the excellent Delilah deli, and also in the much vaunted craft beer haven Brew Dog. I love their logo (above) which I found on their website and I…
C. Brumpton Butchers – “traditional family butchers” – and pies and sausage rolls too!
C Brumpton Butchers have two shops, one on Melton Road in West Bridgford, and one in Cotgrave Village on Plumtree Road. I have visited the one in West Bridgford a couple of times now. It first came to my attention when I saw their meat and products at Harry Wheatcrofts garden centre so I thought…