Flavours of Herefordshire 2009 ....

The Flavours of Herefordshire Award Scheme, now in its 12th year, recognises and rewards the best of Herefordshire's restaurants, pubs, B&Bs, tearooms and shops that source their food and drink produce from within 40 miles of their business, to create imaginative menus reflecting the distinctive cuisine of Herefordshire.

Gino D'Acampo, Celebrity Chef at the Herefordshire Food Festival, presented the awards to the Flavours of Herefordshire Award Winners 2009

Restaurant of the Year

Winners

Wilton Court Hotel

Wilton

Ross-on-Wye HR9 6AQ

T: 01989 562569

E: info@wiltoncourthotel.com

W: www.wiltoncourthotel.com

Superb food and attentive staff make dining at this romantic riverside hotel a pleasure

The Loughpool Inn

Grove Common,

Sellack,

Ross-on-Wye HR7 4RQ
T: 01989 730236

E: david@loughpool.co.uk
W: www.loughpool.co.uk

A wonderful ambiance of history and character, with real log fires, flagstone floor, handpumps and a collection of traditional farming implements on display.

Highly Commended

The Stewing Pot
17 Church Street
Hereford HR1 2LR
T: 01432 265233
E: info@stewingpot.co.uk
W: www.stewingpot.co.uk

Commended

Glewstone Court Country House Hotel & Restaurant
Glewstone
Ross-on-Wye HR9 6AW
T: 01989 770367
E: glewstone@aol.com
W: www.glewstonecourt.com

The Bridge at Wilton
Wilton
Ross-on-Wye HR9 6AA
T: 01989 562655
E:info@bridge-house-hotel.com
W: www.bridge-house-hotel.com

Finalist

Miro Bar and Grill
14-15 Union Street
Hereford HR1 2BTT: 01989 770367
T: 01432 351132
E: info@mirorestauranthereford.co.uk
W: www.mirorestauranthereford.co.uk

Gastro-Pub of the Year

Winner

The Mill Race
Walford
Ross-on-Wye HR9 6LX
T: 01989 562891
E: enquiries@millrace.info
W: www.millrace.info

A relaxed village pub that focuses on simple food cooked well. Local seasonal produce ensures food of the best quality is on offer.

Highly Commended

The Wellington
Wellington
Hereford HR4 8AT
T: 01432 830367
E: info@wellingtonpub.co.uk
W: www.wellingtonpub.co.uk

Pub of the Year

(sponsored by Wye Valley Brewery)

Winner

The Three Horseshoes Inn
Whittall
Little Cowarne
Bromyard HR7 4RQ
T: 01885 400276
E: info@threehorseshoes.co.uk
W: www.threehorseshoes.co.uk

A family-run country inn which stocks a fine range of ales, beers, ciders, perry and wines from local producers.

Highly Commended

The Bell Inn

Tillington

Hereford HR4 8LE

T: 01432 760395

E: glenn@thebellinntillington.co.uk

W: www.thebellinntillington.co.uk

Commended

The Crown Inn

Woolhope

Hereford HR1 4QP

T: 01432 860468

E: matt@thecrowninnwoolhope.co.uk

W: www.thecrowninnwoolhope.co.uk

The New Inn
St. Owens Cross
Hereford HR2 8LQ
T: 01989 730274
E: info@newinn.biz
W: www.newinn.biz

Finalist

The Red Lion Inn

Winter's Cross

Peterstow

Ross-on-Wye HR9 6LH

T: 01989 730202

E: info@redlionatwinterscross.co.uk

W: www.redlionatwinterscross.co.uk

The Royal George
Lyonshall HR5 3JN
T: 01544 340084
E: sue.geyton@btinternet.com
W: www.royalgeorge.lyonshall.net

Tearoom of the Year

(sponsored by Business Link)

Winner

Monkland Cheese Dairy
The Pleck
Monkland
Leominster HR6 9DB
T: 01568 720307
E: enquiries@mousetrapcheese.co.uk
W: www.mousetrapcheese.co.uk

Enjoy a cup of tea or light lunch at the café and round off your visit with a sample of traditionally made British farm cheeses

Highly Commended

Mrs. Muffins
1 Church Lane
Ledbury HR8 1DL
T: 01531 633579
E: leanne@mrsmuffins.co.uk
W: www.mrsmuffins.co.uk

Commended

Walford Court Tea Room
and Guesthouse
Walford
Leintwardine SY7 0JT
T: 01547 540570
E: debbie@romanticbreak.com
W: www.romanticbreak.com

Finalists

Pots and Pieces Teashop & Gallery
40 High Street
Ross-on-Wye HR9 5HD
T: 01989 566123
E: sara@potsandpieces.co.uk
W: www.potsandpieces.co.uk

The Old Apple Store Tea Room
Brockhampton Estate
Greenfields
Bringsty WR6 5TB
T: 01885 488099
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Breakfast of the Year

(sponsored by The British Pig Executive)

Winner

Walford Court Tea Room
and Guesthouse
Walford
Leintwardine SY7 0JT
T: 01547 540570
E: debbie@romanticbreak.com
W: www.romanticbreak.com

A romantic B&B that serves up a buffet breakfast complete with Herefordshire fruit juices, local butcher's home-cured bacon and award-winning sausages.

Highly Commended

Lower Buckton Country House
Buckton
Leintwardine
Craven Arms SY7 0JU
T: 01547 540532
E: carolyn@lowerbuckton.co.uk
W: www.lowerbuckton.co.uk

Commended

Upper Newton Farmhouse
Kinnersley HR3 6QB
T: 01544 327727
E: info@herefordshireholidays.co.uk
W: www.herefordshireholidays.co.uk

Yew Tree House
Bacho Hill, Vowchurch HR2 9PF
T: 01981 251195
E: enquiries@yewtreehouse-hereford.co.uk
W: www.yewtreehouse-hereford.co.uk

Finalists

Glewstone Court Country House Hotel
Glewstone
Ross-on-Wye HR9 6AW
T: 01989 770367
E: glewstone@aol.com
W: www.glewstonecourt.com

Orles Barn
Wilton, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6AE
T: 01989 562155
E: reservations@orles-barn.co.uk
W: www.orles-barn.co.uk

The Courtyard Centre for the Arts, Hereford

Tea Room in a Visitor Attraction

(sponsored by Business Link)

Winner

Courtyard Centre for the Arts (Café Bar)
Edgar Street, Hereford HR4 9JR
T: 01432 340555
E: enquiries@courtyard.org.uk
W: www.courtyard.org.uk

Relax in the glass-fronted atrium area and enjoy fair-trade coffees, home-baked cakes or a lunchtime menu using locally sourced fresh produce

Highly Commended

The Garden at the Bannut
Bromyard Road, Bringsty WR6 5TA
T: 01885 482206
E: everettbannut@zetnet.co.uk
W: www.bannut.co.uk

Commended

Hampton Court Orangery Café
Hampton Court
Hope-under-Dinmore HR
Kinnersley HR3 6QB
T: 01568 797777
E: office@hamptoncourt.org.uk
W: www.hamptoncourt.org.uk

Finalists

Westonbury Water Mill Gardens Café
Pembridge, HR6 9HZ
T: 01544 388650
E: richardpim@btinternet.com
W: www.westonburymillwatergardens.com

Blue-Ginger Gallery
Home End Farm
Cradley WR13 5NW
T: 01886 880240
E: sue@blue-ginger.com
W: www.blue-ginger.com

Large Producer of the Year

Winner

Tyrrells Potato Chips
Tyrrells Court
Stretford Bridge
Leominster HR6 9DQ
T: 01568720244
E: info@tyrrellspotatochips.co.uk
W: www.tyrrellspotatochips.co.uk

Tyrrells grow their own potatoes and turn them into great tasting crunchy potato chips

Small Producer of the Year

Winner

Just Rachel Quality Desserts
The Old Dairy
Churches Farm
Eggs Tump
Bromesberrow, Ledbury HR8 1SA
T: 01531 650639
E: info@justrachel.com
W: www.justrachel.com

Luxury ice creams, fruit sorbets and delicious desserts

Highly Commended

Court Farm & Leisure
Tillington
Hereford HR4 8LG
T: 01432 760271
E: courtfarmleisure@tiscali.co.uk
W: www.courtfarmleisure.co.uk

Commended

Country Flavours Ltd.
Lower Bellamore Farm,
Preston on Wye HR2 9JS
T: 01981 500005
E: info@country-flavours.co.uk
W: www.country-flavours.co.uk

Finalist

Three Counties Gourmet
Capel.org.uk Limited
Ivory House (51)
Ledbury HR8 2FY
T: 0845 094 8459
E:info@threecountiesgourmet.net
W: www.threecountiesgourmet.net

Retailer of the Year

Winner

Pengethley Farm Shop
Pengethley Garden Centre
Peterstow
Ross on Wye HR9 6LN
T: 01989 730430
E: sale.pfs@btconnect.com
W: www.pengethleyfarmshop.com

A farm shop that offers quality and diversity using local independent producers wherever possible.

Highly Commended

The Hop Pocket Wine Company
Bishops Frome WR6 5BT
T: 01531 640592
E: sales@hoppocketwine.co.uk
W: www.hoppocketwine.co.uk

Commended

Townsend Farm Shop and Butchery
Pembridge HR6 9HB
T: 01544 338527
E: info@townsendfarm.co.uk
W: www.townsendfarm.co.uk

Truffles Delicatessen
Ross-on-Wye HR9 5HG
T: 01989 762336
E: richard@trufflesdeli.co.uk
W: www.trufflesdeli.co.uk

Finalists

Herefordshire Farms' Market Group,
Bodenham
E: david@compton77.freeserve.co.uk
W: www.hfmg.org

Canon Pyon Post Office and Stores
Canon Pyon, HR4 8NU
Tel: 01432 830355
E: info@realdrinksofengland.co.uk
W: www.realdrinksofengland.co.uk

Hopes of Longtown
Longtown, HR2 0LT
T: 01873 860444
E: info@hopesoflongtown.co.uk
W: www.hopesoflongtown.co.uk

Mousetrap Cheese Shop
3 School Lane, Leominster HR6 8AA
T: 01568 615512
E: enquiries@mousetrapcheese.co.uk
W: www.mousetrapcheese.co.uk

Jo Hilditch British Cassis - blackcurrant field

Drink Producer of the Year

Winner

Jo Hilditch British Cassis
Whittern Farms Ltd.
Lyonshall HR5 3JA
T: 01544 340241
E: info@britishcassis.co.uk
W: www.britishcassis.co.uk

An award-winning alcoholic mixer drink made from home-grown blackcurrants

Highly Commended

Once Upon a Tree
Dragon Orchard, Orchard House
Putley, Nr. Ledbury HR8 2RG
T: 01531 670263
E: hannah@onceuponatree.co.uk
W: www.onceuponatree.co.uk

Jus Apples
Birchley, Aylton
Ledbury HR8 2QH
T: 01531 670749
E: info@jusapples.co.uk
W: www.jusapples.co.uk

Commended

Ross on Wye Cider & Perry Co. Ltd.
Broome Farm
Peterstow HR9 6QG
T: 01989 567232
E: info@rosscider.com
W: www.rosscider.com

Chase Distillery
Rosemaund Farm HR1 3PG
T: 01432 820920
E: cheers@williamschase.co.uk
W: www.chasedistillery.co.uk

Finalist

Spinning Dog Brewery
The Victory
88 St. Owen Street
Hereford HR1 2QD
T: 01432 342125
E: jfkenyon@aol.com
W: www.spinningdogbrewery.co.uk

Young Chef of the Year

Winner

Industry: Scott Davies of the Holme Lacy House Hotel

Training: Shea Bevan of Herefordshire College of Technology

Special Awards

Outstanding Achievement

Glyn Slade Jones Family Butchers
39 High Street
Kington HR5 3BJ
T: 01544 230470

Glyn Slade Jones has built a superb reputation as a meat food specialist

Global Excellence Award

Oliver's Cider & Perry
The Old Hop Kilns
Moorhouse Farm
Occle Pychard
Hereford HR1 3QZ
T: 01432 820569
E: oliversciderandperry@theolivers.org.uk
W: www.theolivers.org.uk

Ciders are produced in small batches and each vvintage has its own unique character

Newcomer of The Year

Mortimer Country Stores

Wigmore HR6 9UJ

T: 01568 770307

Run as a co-operative, it offers a great range of local food

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