Oma Mieme’s

If you are on the way to the Augrabies Falls or Kgalagadi you won’t go hungry at Oma Miemie’s farm stall, situated in the Main Street of Kenhardt. They offer everything from breakfast to ‘potbrood’, ‘vetkoek’ and milk tart. It is also well stocked with a wide selection of marmalades, jams, jellies and chutneys as […]

The Eastern Cape

The Baddaford Farm Stall can be found 8km out of Fort Beaufort on Queenstown Road tucked between the cliffs in a garden setting. They offer travellers something from just about everyone in the area who’s doing anything, from jams, sauces, chutney and preserves to cheese, rusks, cakes and melt-in-the-mouth shortbread. There are naartjies, oranges, lemons […]

Quirky farm stalls

Pucketty Farm on the west side of Hlogoma Mountain is close to the village of Underberg, in the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg and it offers visitors a unique country style experience All the products are homemade. Baskets overflowing with fresh home baked pies, quiches, pates and puddings. There are locally made farm cheeses with […]

O’Hagen’s Sausages

[Edit] Closed after Covid but see them around now and again When Bill O’Hagen moved to England from South Africa in 1974, the English sausage had earned the dubious distinction of being the bin end of the market. They were stuffed full of rusk and scrap meat to keep costs down and looked as well […]

Dorset Farmers Market

Farmers Markets are making a comeback as people are buying more locally-produced food, drink and fresh produce. They are more interested in the provenance of their food, knowing what they’re putting on their plates. Talking to and getting to know the producers they meet. In Dorset the Farmers Market can be found  in Poundbury & […]

Biltong

You do get biltong at the local Farmers Markets in the UK. But it is different. Not the same. The markets are different.  Everything is different. Not just the weather and it all takes a bit of getting used to. Besides the monthly South Africa Day at the Rother Valley Farm I haven’t found the […]

Deli foods

The Barn, Little London is sophisticated, tasteful  and chic. Despite the rustic undertones, it is a foodie destination. Intimidating at first. But originally it was a working Barn for a successful local Corn Merchant family and little has changed. Championing local food and we supporting UK Harvest a charity that fights food waste  

Zest for Taste

Infused oils and vinegars, herb mixes and salad dressings Over forty oils and vinegars on tap which customers can taste from Zest for Taste.  They also offer all natural freeze-dried herb mixes, tasty sauces and dressings. Recipe suggestions, as well as an array of beautiful hand-painted ceramics, kitchen tools and gadgets that can be found […]