{"id":776942,"date":"2026-09-20T16:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776942\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T16:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T16:00:09","slug":"norfolk-farm-shops-with-cafes-that-people-travel-miles-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776942\/","title":{"rendered":"Norfolk farm shops with caf\u00e9s that people travel miles for"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  With homemade food, fresh coffee and countryside settings, these are some of the venues that should not be missed when taking a trip to the county.\n<\/p>\n<p>  1. The Goat Shed<\/p>\n<p>\n  Where: Colton Road, Honingham, NR9 5DJ\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\" alt=\"Owner Sam Steggles in the new deli, butchery and bakery section of the Goat Shed in Honingham\"\/>Owner Sam Steggles in the deli, butchery and bakery section of The Goat Shed in Honingham (Image: Newsquest)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Founded by Sam and Caroline Steggles, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/25578517.goat-shed-honingham-launches-christmas-shed\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Goat Shed began life as an honesty shed in what is now the car park.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Over the last five years, it has grown into a hub where customers can eat, shop, play and stay, as well as visit the farm\u2019s Boer goats and Simmental cattle.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This expansion has led to it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/25276231.goat-shed-honingham-marks-one-year-since-expansion\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">winning awards<\/a> such as Broadland Retailer of the Year\u00a0and Best Visual Identity from The Farming and Agricultural Sector\u00a0in the Transform Europe Awards.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The farm shop is also hosting its first-ever pumpkin festival to celebrate the autumnal season.\n<\/p>\n<p>  2. Norfolk Foodhall<\/p>\n<p>\n  Where: Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0TT\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Inside the Norfolk Food Hall (Image: Sonya Duncan)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Norfolk Food Hall at the Norfolk Showground is a large farm shop, deli and restaurant celebrating the county\u2019s food producers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The food hall has an in-house butcher, a deli counter and sells a range of fresh food, including sweet and savoury baked goods.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The site also has a 220-seater restaurant and a private hire space called the garden room, which can hold around 100 people for events, meetings and conferences.\n<\/p>\n<p>  3. Church Farm Hethersett<\/p>\n<p>\n  Where: Norwich Road, Hethersett, NR9 3AS\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Church Farm Shop in Hethersett (Image: Church Farm Shop)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Church Farm Shop is a family-run farm shop and caf\u00e9 on Norwich Road in Hethersett.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Based on a working farm, it has become a much-loved local destination for fresh produce, homemade food and friendly service.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The shop stocks its own farm-grown produce alongside food from local Norfolk suppliers and customers can buy fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bakery products, eggs, preserves, drinks and other grocery staples.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  In the springtime, they are known for their indulgent treats, combining a chocolate Easter egg with homemade brownie, creating a dessert designed for anyone who enjoys an especially generous Easter sweet.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Families travelled from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eveningnews24.co.uk\/news\/25829321.brownie-stuffed-eggs-church-farm-shop-hethersett\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">as far as Essex to get their hands on the indulgent treat.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>  4. Walsingham Farm Shop<\/p>\n<p>\n  Where: Guild Street, Walsingham, NR22 6BU\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Walsingham Farm Shop (Image: Walsingham Farm Shop)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Walsingham Farm Shop is located at the heart of the historic village of Little Walsingham.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Fruit, vegetables, meat, poultry, wine and deli products are all available in store.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The store was crowned the regional champion for the East of England in the best local food and drink category of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/23393619.walsingham-farm-shop-wins-countryside-alliance-awards\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Countryside Alliance Awards in 2023<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>  5. Algy\u2019s Farm Shop and Caf\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>\n  Where: Billingford Road, Bintree, NR20 5PW\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Algy&#8217;s Farm shop in Bintree (Image: Denise Bradley)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Algy\u2019s is a family-run farm shop and caf\u00e9 at Manor Farm, near Dereham.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The business grows its own seasonal vegetables and stocks produce from Norfolk farmers, dairies, bakeries and artisan producers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The caf\u00e9 serves breakfast, lunch, cakes and homemade treats, with the kitchen open seven days a week.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Visitors can also plan trips around seasonal events, including pumpkin picking, producer tasting days, afternoon tea and Friday-night pizza from the farm\u2019s oven.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With homemade food, fresh coffee and countryside settings, these are some of the venues that should not be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":776943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-776942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/776943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}