Our Local Expert (Exeter) 2017-18 | Page 15

The Real Food Store Exeter Central Station www.realfoodexeter.co.uk Newly relocated from Paris Street, the Real Food Store is a positive shopping alternative in central Exeter, being Exeter’s largest community owned business. A wide selection of ethically sourced groceries, local and organic vegetables and freshly baked real bread. The emphasis is most definitely LOCAL FOOD, seasonal, and good value. Now also running the café in the Central Library. 76. Shillingford Organics 01392 832729 [email protected] www.shillingfordorganics.co.uk Exceptionally tasty, fresh, local, seasonally grown organic vegetables, fruit, salad and herbs. Distributed locally through the Shillingford Organics Online Shop in Exeter. Also available through retailers and outlets including: The Real Food Store; Love Local Food Mobile Shop and Exeter Farmers’ Market each Thursday. 77. Smith’s – Fabulous Wines and Spirits 39 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TA 01392 426550 [email protected] www.iswine.co.uk Forget bewildering displays at dull ‘super’markets and put a smile back in your glass! Let Iain Smith guide you around the familiar and less familiar wines he stocks, lovingly selected using experience gained through over 10 years in the industry. Spirits and local beers also available. By the bottle, or perfect to supply party bookings, functions and weddings, with free delivery and free glass hire (deposit required). ‘Wine so good it’s as if I hadn’t tasted it for several years!’ Cheeky midweek suppers are served on a large table down the middle of the shop on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Most food comes from Magdalen Road’s finest providers. There is no menu – you just tuck in and serve yourself to what is on offer at £12 a plate! 75. Farmers’ Markets Cranbrook Community Market At the Younghayes Centre, Cranbrook, EX5 7DR Fortnightly on Thursdays 5.30-7pm Info: 01404 822181 79. Crediton Farmers’ Market Market Square 10am-1pm. First and third Saturdays of the month 07946 635682 Promising a ‘True Taste of Devon’. A wide range of organic and conventional produce with all stallholders living within 30 miles of the market. 78. Cullompton Farmers’ Market In the town centre 9:30am–12:30pm. Second Sat of the month Info: 07793 067638 www.cullomptonfarmersmarket.com The first farmers’ market in Devon. Quality local food, drink and gifts for locals and visitors, with all of the stallholders selling produce they grew, reared, or create d themselves. 81. Exeter Farmers’ Market At the crossroads of South Street and Fore Street 9am-2pm. Thursdays 01392 665480 Established to give local producers of fruit, vegetables and foodstuffs a retail outlet direct to the public. Also a limited range of craft and products made locally with local materials. 82. Topsham Community Market Matthew’s Hall, Topsham EX3 0HF Every Saturday until 12:30. Info: 01392 873616 Half of the market is food, with other interesting stuff from independent traders and a nice cafe. 80. See our website for further details of other local farmers’ markets including: Budleigh Salterton (last Friday morning of the month) Exmouth (weekly on Wednesdays June-Sept, fortnightly on Wednesdays otherwise) Newton Abbot (every Friday) Foot Health Care Rachel Chart Foot Health Practitioner (mobile service) SAC.dip.FHPT.FHPP dist 01392 215695 / 07792 511605 [email protected] Foot care in your home comfort. Removal of corns, callus, toenail cutting, ingrown nails. Will leave your home with you feeling satisfied. ‘Very punctual’, ‘very nice lady to know, who is gentle in her treatment.’ 83. Fridge and Freezer Repairs See Domestic Appliance Repairs. Furniture For bespoke furniture see E L Evans (feature 32), also Carpenters and Joiners. For a specialist painting service for furniture and kitchen cabinets see Exeter Spray Centre (feature 40). You can also find Our Local Expert online at