Axbridge has recently been awarded
Fair Trade status, and has a vibrant
food culture, centred around the Medieval Square, including
a monthly
farmers’ market. See our feature on Axbridge.
This winding road along the edge of the Mendip Hills not only boasts some of the most breathtaking views in Somerset, but also some of the county's best strawberries and other seasonal produce at the nu,merous raodside stalls.
Home to the famous gorge and caves, and of course the eponymous cheese, but also, surprisingly, some wonderful undiscovered palces to eat out ranging from good pub food to restaurant food par-excellence and one of our favourite curry houses.
See our feature on Winter eating in Cheddar
ituated on top of the Mendip Hills, the village of Priddy is probably best known for it's world class caving, folk festival and annual sheep fair, but whether you go to join in with one of these events or activities, or simply to enjoy the countryside and sample village life, you'll be assured of a warm welcome at the village inn and farm shop. See our feature on Priddy Farm Shop
Shepton Mallet is an ancient market town, nestling in a fold towards the Western end of the Mendip hills. It is home to some renowned restaurants as well as a clutch of tempting delis and cafes. See our feature on the new Tesco in Shepton Mallet
Eating out in England's smallest city has been transformed in recent years and there's now no shortage of good places to eat to suit all tastes and budgets, from coffee with a conscience at the YMCA cafe to restaurants with Michelin starred chefs. Find out where Wells Cathedral School 6th Formers recommend
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