Food and drink directory

Welcome to the Taste North East Membership Directory.

These are producers of some of the most delightful food in the North East, whether you are looking to source or buy, there is such a variety of great food produced on your doorstep.

If you are looking to buy something delicious for yourself or others you have certainly come to the right place.

In the North East we are known for our hospitality and warm welcome, there are an amazing selection of places to eat and drink, we think you will find it hard to choose.

The North East England has lots of places to stay. Enjoy the outstanding natural beauty of our vast National Park and dramatic Heritage Coast together with vibrant cities, magnificent castles and award-winning visitor attractions. All of them serving great food and drink.

Accreditation is important to the food an drink sector and their customers. Where our members have accreditations these are displayed on the Micro Sites.

View Accreditations

Name Contact Telephone Accreditation
Acorn Dairy Caroline Tweddle 01325 466999
BRC
Red-Tractor
Soil-Association
Allendale Bakery Caroline Winger 01434 685 047
Alnwick Castle and Garden Lesley Williamson 01665 511350
Archers Jersey Ice Cream Jesmond Mark Greener 0191 281 1156
Beanies Flavour Co Mark Porteous 01325 484321
Beckleberry's Bill Young 0191 414 1180 SALSA
Beer Making Machine Ken Oliver 0191 241 1925
Black Paw Brewery Heidi Fisher 01388 602144
Border Homebake Justine Carruthers 01434 321684
SALSA
Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Boulevard Audrey Grieve 0191 259 2791
Brocksbushes Farm Shop Caroline Dickinson 01434 633100
Broom House Farm Jane Gray 0191 3719697
Chain Bridge Honey Farm Willie and Daphne Robson 01289 382362 SALSA
Clems Fish Restaurants Andrew Oxenham 0191 389 0737
Coffee 2 U Mark Riley 07910 666 919 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Consett Popcorn Company Catherine Furze 01207 588388
Davenport's Chocolates Jane Williams 07813 954 368
David Kennedy's Food Social Robin Price 0191 260 5411
Dicksons Michael Dickson 0191 456 3540 BRC
Doddington Dairy Ltd Jackie and Neill Maxwell 01668 283010 SALSA
Durham GreenLane Kathleen Hamilton 0191 386 8825
Eliza Pepperpot & Co Elizabeth Harding-Massey 07842 424 555
Embleton Hall Dairies Paul Thompson 01429 838316 BRC
En-Place Foods (UK) Ltd Simon Bennett 0191 212 1444
Fenton Fine Foods Helen Henderson 01668 216216
Fi's Fancies / The Sconery Fiona Alexanders 0191 289 4033
Freeman Catering Butchers James and Daniel Freeman 0191 456 0297
EFSIS
Red-Tractor
Gelders Bakery Tony Gelder 0191 548 9572 SALSA
Geordie Bakers Limited Ian and Jan Thomson 0191 286 9375 SALSA
Gilchesters Organics Limited Sybille Wilkinson 01661 886119
SALSA
Organic-Farmers-and-Growers
Great Coffee Catherine Bellhouse 0191 261 8866
Greenbrae Carolyn Graham 01669 650012
Healthy Food Solutions James Miller 07949 602 795
Heatherslaw Bakery Colin Smurthwaite 01890 820208 SALSA
Heatherslaw Corn Mill Julia Nolan 01890 820488
Henry Hirst (Provisions) Ltd Craig Newton 0191 266 1515
EFSIS
BRC
Red-Tractor
Hot Stuff Chilli Company Mark Deakin 0191 2373240
J R Jams Jean Read 0191 229 0333
Jeff The Chef Foods Geoff Johns 01642 452525 SALSA
Jenkins and Hustwit Ltd Ann Hustwit 01388 605005 SALSA
Jordan's Restaurant Douglas Jordan 0191 413 9400
Kenspeckle Confectionery Andrew Gooding 01670 863 000
Kitchen Garden at Meldon Park Emily Cookson 01670 772321
Lanchester Dairies Ltd Barry Peacock 01207 521826
EFSIS
Red-Tractor
Lindisfarne Oysters Christopher and Helen Sutherland 01668 213870
Lintz Hall Farm Limited Richard & George Tulip 01207 270233
Freedom-Food
British-Lion-Mark-Quality
LOCALicious Nicola Wakeling 07818 862 956
Loughbrow Food and Flowers Patricia Clark 01434 603351
LoveYourLarder.com Tristan Watson 0191 645 0595
March Hare Foods Ltd Colin and Julia Whitham 01325 319039 SALSA
Mark Toney & Co Ltd Anthony and Ann Marcantonio 0191 266 1879 SALSA
Maysan Foods Denise Harrison 01661 823055
Mercari Foods Steve Shippen 0191 224 1330
mmm... Simone Clarkin 07801 357 314
Mr J RO'S Limited John Robson 0191 414 6495 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Mullens Bakeries Ltd Ian Sinclair 0191 234 2754
New Zealand Gourmet Pie Company Jon Liddicoat 0191 659 0526 SALSA
New Zealand Gourmet Pie Company Jon Liddicoat 0191 659 0526
SALSA
Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Northumberland Cheese Company Harriet Southall 01670 789798 BRC
Northumberland Poultry Angus Nelless 01665 570629 Organic-Farmers-and-Growers
Northumbria Fudgery Stephen and Michelle Prest 01388 529428
Northumbrian Farmhouse Events Ltd Simon Osborne 01670 788818
Olley & Olley Peter Olley 01765 676 639
Pams Kitchen Foods Pamela Thompson 07707 662 952
Park View Kitchen Ltd James Reilly 0191 252 0802
Pumphrey's Coffee Paula Archer 0191 414 4510
SALSA
Fair-Trade
Red Rascal Louise Bailey 07966 984658
Ringtons Ltd Katy Worrall 0191 2097076
BRC
Fair-Trade
Soil-Association
Riverford Organics Gwen Young 0191 488 0900 Soil-Association
Spurreli Boutique Icecream Nick Spurr 01665 710890
Swallow Fish Ltd Patrick Wilkins 01665 721052
Tarset Valley Marmalade Charlotte Loyd 01434 220428
TCD Foods Christine Bushby 01434 322 455 BRC
The Blagdon Farm Shop Jo Celerier 01670 789924 LEAF
The Broad Chare Steve Dunn 0191 211 2144
The Butchers Block Tony Manners 01661 820 976
EFSIS
BRC
Red-Tractor
The Cake Root Jane Slater 01665 572838
The Durham Brewery Elly Bell 0191 377 1991
The Elk's Head Philip and Alison Johnston 01434 345282
The Feathers Inn Helen Greer 01661 843607
The Italian Farmhouse Ristorante & Pizzeria Mark Hird 0191 584 1022
The Northumberland Sausage Company Dr Claire Watson-Laney 01434 230221
The Proof of the Pudding Susan Green 01665 602505
The Rat Inn Karen Errington 01434 602814
The Red Lion Inn Iain Burn 01668 216 224
The Waiting Room Vegetarian Restaurant Luke Harding 01642 780465
This Little Farmer Went To Market Trish Charlton 01665 605487
Thistleyhaugh Dining Zoe Nelless 01665 570 629
Vallum Farm Ice Cream & Tea Room Vicky Moffitt 01434 672652
Wress-cipes Craig Wressell 0191 428 3424
Wylam Brewery Matt Boyle 01661 853377