Where to buy

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
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
Blagdon Farm Shop Jo Celerier 01670 789924 LEAF
Brocksbushes Farm Shop Caroline Dickinson 01434 633100 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Broom House Farm Jane Gray 0191 3719697
Broommill Farm Shop & Cafe Tracey Betney 01388 834564
Bywell Smokery @ Vallum Bernard Lynch 01434 672 770
Cafe Verdi at Green Lane Nurseries Frank Trainor 01429 882727 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Carruthers & Kent Mo O'Toole 0191 213 1818
Country Barn Sarah Annett 01670 760181
David Kennedy at Vallum Restaurant, Function Room & Shop David Kennedy 01434 672 406
Dicksons Michael Dickson 0191 456 3540 BRC
Dropswell Farm Shop & The Farm Yard Cafe Paul & Christine Craddock 01429 880661
Durham Markets Company Colin Wilkes 0191 384 6153
Eliza Pepperpot & Co Elizabeth Harding-Massey 07842 424 555
Fenton Fine Foods Helen Henderson 01668 216216
Fenwick Newcastle Rhys McKinnell 0191 239 6646
For The Love Of Fish Kirsty Cruickshank 07957 485 207
Geordie Bakers Limited Ian and Jan Thomson 0191 286 9375 SALSA
Gluten Free Food Products Ltd Amanda Savage 0845 4670701 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Great Coffee Louise Trent 0191 261 8866
Greenbrae Carolyn Graham 01669 650012
Harp & Lyre Abraham Mathew 0191 460 9007
Healthy Food Solutions James Miller 07949 602 795
Heatherslaw Corn Mill Julia Nolan 01890 820488
J R Jams Jean Read 0191 229 0333
Kitchen Garden at Meldon Park Emily Cookson 01670 772321
Lindisfarne Oysters Christopher and Helen Sutherland 01668 213870
Mercari Foods Steve Shippen 0191 224 1330
mmm... Simone Clarkin 07801 357 314
National Trust Gibside Emily Bryce 01207 541 834
Northumberland Cheese Company Monique Crockett 01670 789798 BRC
Northumberland Sausage Company Dr Claire Watson-Laney 01434 230221
Northumbrian Deli Melanie Barton 0191 406 5335
Northumbrian Farmhouse Events Ltd Simon Osborne 01670 788818
Park View Kitchen Ltd James Reilly 0191 252 0802 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Pumphrey's Coffee Paula Archer 0191 414 4510
SALSA
Fair-Trade
Ringtons Ltd Lisa Thornton 0191 2097017
BRC
Fair-Trade
Soil-Association
Riverford Organics Gwen Young 0191 488 0900 Soil-Association
Silver & Green of Lakeland Ltd Rachel Hannaford 01768 483332
Spurreli Boutique Icecream Nick Spurr 01665 710890 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Swallow Fish Ltd Patrick and Karen Wilkin 01665 721052
The Gluten Free Kitchen Dave Fleming 01969 622222
The LambMan Jimmy Bell 01670 788511
Tynemouth Coffee Paul Thompson 0191 2709300 Food-Hygiene-Rating-Scheme
Vallum Farm Tea Room & Ice Cream Parlour Vicky Moffitt 01434 672652
Your Local Larder Garry Seed 0845 860 9551