So many restaurants and delis were forced to go online during lockdown, which means... more access to great ingredients at home! Read below for your cheese fix, lush Christmas hampers and fancy ingredients.
London Bridge
If you can make it to a socially distanced Borough Market, it's the best one-stop place for all your foodie gift needs. If you're aiming for a home-delivered Christmas, head to goodsixty where market traders are delivering their goods!
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London Bridge
Borough Kitchen is the place of dreams for home cooks. Head to their gift edit to find presents for a range of budgets; from sourdough proving baskets to online pasta classes – or just grab a gift voucher!
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Soho / Kings Cross
Soho's iconic deli / restaurant is delivering Christmas hampers of Italian sweet & savoury treats. We've got our eye on the Il Formaggio hamper...
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Peckham
Peckham's roof top wine bar / restaurant is selling INCREDIBLE hampers of everything you could hope for: from homemade sauces and cocktail mixes to carefully selected cheese and meats. Only available to order until 11th December!
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South London
For specialist French, Swiss & British raw milk cheeses, head to their Bermondsey, or East Dulwich Shop or check out their stalls at Borough & Brockley food markets. Treat someone to their monthly cheese subscription or post them a slice of mishmash's favourite: 36 month comté.
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Walthamstow
We all need a Christmas cheese board; Walthamstow's East London Cheese Board is selling just that. No frills, just great cheeses.
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London Bridge
Head to Borough Market's Brindisa for hampers of Spanish essentials, cheeses and paella kits.
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De Beauvoir
This North East London deli is selling a range of London-based food & drink hampers!
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Wales
We're all focussing on salt much more after watching Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat; right? It's the most important ingredient, and the PERFECT gift for any home cook wanting to lift their everyday essentials.
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Ireland
Irish sea salt to add to your growing salt collection!
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West London
Head to this West London deli for literally ALL your artisanal food needs this Christmas. They're stocking plenty of Christmassy treats for stocking fillers.
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Ireland (available from stockists in England)
Chilli oils made in Ireland, inspired by the flavours of Hong Kong (and brilliantly designed, so great for gifting!).
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Bath
Stocking cheese with all the trimmings: hampers, chutneys, crackers, wine & gift vouchers.
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Crystal Palace
Beautiful handmade chocolates in South East London.
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