We are SO pleased to have been voted runner up in the Observer Food Monthly as Best Independent Retailer. This annual award is highlights those working hard to provide a good service in the world of food, and is highly competitive and so we are naturally absolutely delighted to be named. You can read the […]
Where to go in Puglia? We visited Puglia this Summer, having wanted to go for quite some time. Situated at the heel of Italy, we knew it was an area rich in history and beautiful produce. We flew from Gatwick to Bari, and started our adventure. If you’re thinking of visiting Puglia, this hopefully will […]
Christmas starts early in the deli! For the last 15 years, we have made the annual pilgrimage to Olympia to visit the Speciality Fine Food Fair. We have seen it shrink down to three quarters of the ground floor during the recession and swell right up to filling both floors – and this is what […]
Artemonte pates are new to the deli Artemonte began producing superb quality and delicious tasting meats and pates in 2005. They took inspiration from the wonderful wild Sierra Morena mountains where they are based and started creating artisan product for the local market. Now available at a few British food stores and delis, we are […]
We love foodie gifts from the deli We enjoy selecting beautiful and delicious foods from local producers and further afield for the deli, and love hearing about how much you enjoy it all. We also make a big effort to find beautiful gifts that can be given to foodies, but that can’t be eaten! There’s […]
Olives are good in so many ways! At Papadeli, we love olives, of all types, and are mesmerised firstly by their flavour, but also by their history and health giving benefits. 16 olives count as one of your five a day! Too bitter to be eaten off the tree, they are usually cured in brine […]
Elderflower fritter recipe British gardens and hedgerows are awash with creamy white clusters of elderflower. Such a wonderfully British thing, the scent of elderflower is such a treat in cordials and foods. We’ve been reading a bit about them, and found that they are a valuable antioxidant and offer antibiotic and antiseptic properties, in addition […]
Hands on, informative, informal. Sums up our classes pretty well. Get your hands on some of the finest ingredients and learn from great chefs. Have a bit of fun at the same time. Our Spring/Summer cookery classes sold out very quickly indeed, so here are our Autumn/Winter ones for you to have a quick look […]
Artisan cheese for Spring Pete and Jo in the deli are absolute cheese connoisseurs. What they don’t know about cheese is not worth knowing. The counter is beautifully arranged full of just mouthwatering artisan cheeses, many seasonal. Stock is kept in optimum conditions and looked after with great care. Call in and talk to us […]
The best takeaway food! If you’re planning a party or gathering and want to treat your guests to something delicious, but really don’t want the expense or the hassle of organising waiting staff and the presence of the caterer, our takeaway party service will be ideal for you. Choose […]
