Local Food Heroes in Leicester and Leicestershire, fruit, vegetables and meat.

Local Food Heroes

Farm Shops and Food Producers in Leicestershire

Cherry Grange, Countesthorpe

Jean Brown is a real food hero. Not only does she make a range of products using home grown and local produce, but she makes it to raise money for the local charity LOROS.

Read the rest of this entry »

Chocolate Euphoria, Glenfield

Sarah Heathfield of Chocolate Euphoria produces a range of chocolates at her home in Glenfield

Read the rest of this entry »

Claybrooke Mill Flour, Claybrooke Magna

Miller Sally Craven produces over 40 different varieties of flour at her watermill at Claybrooke Magna. The mill dates from the 18th Century but it is believed that milling has taken place on the site for over 1000 years.

Read the rest of this entry »

Gopsall Fresh Farmhouse Ice Cream

Tony and Alison Thorp at Culloden Farm, Norton-Juxta-Twycross produces a range of farmhouse ice creams using the farm's milk and eggs. The farm also produces beef.

Read the rest of this entry »

Hedgerow Products, Blaby

Hedgerow Products produce a range of chutneys, jams, jellies and dips.

Read the rest of this entry »

Heightons Wholesale Bakery, Market Harborough

Heightons Wholesale Bakery is a family run bakers in Market Harborough producing a wide range of breads, cakes to local restaurants, public houses, shops and businesses.

Read the rest of this entry »

Julia's Handmade Food, Ibstock

Cheryl Godfrey and her family make cakes and tea loaves by hand using a craft process. The cakes are sold through local retail outlets.

Read the rest of this entry »

Kings Road Bakery, Melton Mowbray

Kings Road Bakery are a small independent craft bakery who pride themselves in making bread that tastes like bread used to taste.

Read the rest of this entry »

Kingsway Food Store, Lutterworth

Kingsway Food Store at Lutterworth stock a good range of produce from Leicestershire and adjoining Counties.

Read the rest of this entry »

Manor Farm Dairy, Thrussington

Manor Farm Dairy make a range of yogurt from milk produced on their own farm.

Read the rest of this entry »