Ten Delicious Must Try Local Whitby Products
Ten Delicious Must Try Local Whitby Products
When on Holiday do you love to taste your way around your destination?
Do you enjoy trying the local produce?
Do you love the Yorkshire Coast?
Here on the Yorkshire Coast we have an abundance of good quality local produce. A list of Ten doesn't really scratch the surface. This list of Ten is a nice little taster of some of the amazing produce available in Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and the North York Moors National Park.
The list is not in any order of importance or preference. It is a list of some of our personal favourites.
Baytown Coffee
An idea in 2013 the Baytown Coffee Company came about in 2014. Four coffee lovers with a simple idea. The aim is to make it easy for people to enjoy really good coffee. All on the Yorkshire Coast.
There is a deep rooted coffee heritage behind The Baytown Coffee Company.
The Baytown Coffee Company source the highest quality coffee beans and hand roast them. They are also advocates of fairness and sustainability.
All blends of coffee are available in:
Grind:
- Beans
- Medium
- Cafetiere
- Espresso
- Filter
Bag Size:
- 250g
- 1kg
Coffee Blends:
- Coxswain - Medium dark roast
- Boggle Hole - Deep dark roast
- The Bolts - Espresso blend
- Albion Street - Blended medium and dark roasts
- Ness Point - Decaf
- Bay Bank - Organic medium roast
- Jingle Blend - Festive blend available at Christmas
Baytown Coffee is available to purchase in shops, cafes and restaurants, all around Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay. You can also purchase Baytown Coffee online.
Jacksons Butchers Pork & Stilton Pie | Ruswarp
So good you have to que; the Pork & Stilton Pies are a sell-out daily. So, it's always best to get there early. Baked fresh in the mornings, these pies taste their most amazing still warm. Don't be deterred, they are just as amazing cold. The pastry is perfect, the pork juicy and the hint of Stilton make every bite delectable.
A family Butchers in Ruswarp, Jacksons is also famous for its breakfast sandwiches especially the sausage. You can also buy a delicious selection of cakes, cold meats, cooked meats, raw meat products and game. Perfect for a large selection of the Holiday Food Shop.
Whitby Fish & Chips & Scampi
If there is something we do well here on the Yorkshire Coast it’s Fish & Chips. Often cooked in dripping it’s one of the ingredients that gives them their Yorkshire taste. Each Fish & Chip Shop has its own unique batter recipe. But, wherever you choose you won’t find better Fish & Chips than Yorkshire Coast Fish & Chips.
Whitby Scampi, delicious Langoustines prepared, crumbed and deep fried. World famous and sold all around the Globe. But where better to eat them than the coast they call home.
You will find delicious Whitby Scampi served in Restaurants, Pubs and the Takeaways.
Whitby has a great selection of Takeaways, Cafes, Pubs, restaurants and Bistros. You’ll find a delicious selection of Seafood and Fish dishes across them all. From Fish Finger Sandwiches and Whitby Scampi with Chips to Grilled Mackerel and Roasted North Sea Cod.Along with our world famous proper Fish & Chips.
You will always find a delicious selection of dishes to suit all tastes and pockets.
Humble Pie & Mash | Whitby
Humble Pie & Mash is an experience as well as a taste sensation. If you love homemade pie then this is the stop for you. You’ll be transported back to days of old but you won’t find rationing here. A hearty meal of Pie, Mash, Peas and Gravy.
Humble Pie n Mash serve a selection of Homemade Pies including Vegetarian and Vegan options:
Traditional Pies:
- Peppered Steak & Ale
- Slow Braised Steak & Kidney
- Mince Beef & Onion
- Chicken Bacon & Mushroom
- Creamy Chicken & Leek
Vegetarian Pies:
- Roast Vegetable & Goats Cheese
- Romany Hommity Pie
Vegan Pies:
- Roasted Pepper, Butternut Squash, Chickpea & Tomato
- Woodland Mushroom & Ale
Botham's Cakes & Biscuits | Whitby & Pickering
A family business established in 1865 by Elizabeth Botham. Bothams started out with just a green cart selling baked cakes and biscuits. Botham’s of Whitby remains a family run business to this day. Generations on, the Botham family now have 5 shops from Whitby to Pickering including the original Skinner Street Shop & Tea Rooms.
Bothams have an unbelievable selection of cakes, biscuits, pastry and savoury products. It would be impossible to recommend just one. You can also purchase hampers, cakes and biscuits online for when you just need that taste of proper Whitby and Yorkshire fare.
Where better to sample a Traditional Afternoon Tea than one of the Botham's Tearooms? For a true sense of Victorian nostalgia, it has to be the original Tearooms on Skinner Street.
You will find Bothams products sold in shops throughout Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and the North York Moors National Park.
Whitby Brewery Ales | Whitby
Not far from the top of the famous 199 steps of Whitby you will find the Whitby Brewery. Standing in the shadows of the also famous Whitby Abbey.
Take the 45 minute tour of the brewery. Find out about the history of the Whitby Brewery. About the brewing process and the technology behind. And when you’re done take a pew in the bar and sample 3 of the Whitby Brewery Ales.
Book your tour by selecting your preferred date in their calendar and follow the additional instructions.
Whitby Brewery Beers are sold throughout the pubs of Whitby and the surrounding area including on site. Available to buy online are gift packs, posters, branded glassware and Ales including:
- Abbey Blonde
- Saltwick Nab
- Jet Black
- IPA
- Whitby Whaler
- Smugglers Gold
Radford’s Butchers Steak Pie | Sleights
Radford's Butchers is famous for its delicious Steak Pie. Perfect pastry, melt in your mouth steak chunks and the most delicious gravy. Radford's Steak Pie is available to purchase in Radford's own shop, Pubs, Restaurants and shops in Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay & the North York Moors National Park.
An award winning Butcher you will also find a wide range of meat, poultry and game. The shop also has a deli section, fresh vegetables, cheeses, wines, accompaniments and more. A fantastic spot to stop and do the holiday food shop before arriving at your Baytown Holiday Cottage.
Whitby Gin
Distilled locally by a young local couple with heaps of g-inspiration and determination. Whitby Gin has grown enormously since its humble beginnings. The Gin itself is very much the essence of the moors and the sea that surround Whitby. Traditional botanicals are the foundation flavours of Whitby Gin. These botanicals are then combined with:
- Moorland Heather
- Sugar Kelp
- Local Honey
Whitby Distillery Range:
- Original Edition
- Real Rhubarb Gin
- Navy Strength Gin
- Founders Edition Gin
- The Demeter Edition
- Bramble & Bay Edition
- Wild Tom Edition
- Whitby Rum
Available in many of the local Pubs and licensed eateries you can also purchase Whitby Gin online.
Beacon Farm Ice Cream
Have you ever experienced ice-cream if you have never experienced the Beacon Farm Belly Buster? Eight scoops of Beacon Farm Traditional Dairy Ice-Cream, whipped cream, wafers and a choice of toppings. Could you handle the Belly Buster?
All homemade on the farm with an array of ever-changing flavours. Beacon Farm Ice-Cream is made with all-natural ingredients.
A family run business you will find a range of ice-creams, sundaes, sorbets as well as cooked English breakfast and more.
You will also find Beacon Farm Ice-Cream sold out and about in Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and the North York Moors.. A firm favourite amongst locals and visitors.
Falling Foss Bacon Sandwiches & Freshly Baked Scones
In-between Maybeck and Littlebeck at the heart of Sneaton Forest you will find Falling Foss Waterfall. At the top of the waterfall sits the Falling Foss Tea Garden. Family Friendly, Dog Friendly and Walker Friendly, everyone is welcome. The Bacon Sandwiches and the Scones come highly recommended.
Falling Foss also serves a selection of:
Hot & Cold Beverages
Hot & Cold Sandwiches
Salads
Cakes & Bakes
Falling Foss Tea Garden is open seasonally usually from April through to the end of October. Opening is always weather dependent. For the most up-to-date date information call ahead or check social media.
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Robin nHood’s Bay is just 7 miles from Whitby
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