This is a guide to the best independent Hastings food shops. Everything you need for home cooking, dinner parties, picnics or barbecues. It is brought to you by The Hastings Guide which has pages on the best local bars, cafes, restaurants and shops plus detailed local history & property guides. Use the Food Standards Agency website to check out a shop’s food hygiene rating as inspected by the local council. |
Judges Bakery (est. 1826)
51 High Street,
Hastings
TN34 3EN
01424 722 588
Owner: Michael Wooten
Previously owned by Craig Sams & Jo Fairley
Sour dough breads (organic flour)
Cakes & pastries
Organic wines and Beer
The Guardian -
The Grocer
A Day In The Life Of Judges Bakery
Open: 7 days a week
Branch: Tenterden
judgesbakery.com
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Eel & Bear (est. 2018)
28 Waldegrave Street,
Hastings,
TN34 1SJ map
01424 602 055
Owners: Mary & Nick
Craft beer bottle shop & taproom
Open: Tues-Sun
eelandbear.com
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Beak & Tail (est. 2022)
34 Robertson Street
Hastings
TN34 1HT
01424 421 057
Owners: Sean & Tom Conneely
The Story
Meat: Beef, Lamb, Pork, Poultry & Game.
Sausage (venison etc)
Dairy items
Deli products
Wine cellar
Open: Mon-Sat (09.00-17.00)
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PA Fisher Butchers (est. 1984)
10-12 Hughenden Road,
TN34 3TG map
01424 421 975
Owners: Steve, Tara and Harry Fisher
PA Fisher retired in 2020.
Tim Fisher retired in 2024.
Meat: Beef, Lamb, Pork, Poultry & Game.
Ham, bacon, sausages and more.
Over ready meals. Selection of fish.
Pet food
Open: Mon-Fri (07:00-13:00)
Sat (07:00-16:00)
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The Old Butcher’s Shop (est. 1934),
Pett Road,
Guestling
TN35 4EX
01424 812148
Contacts: Sarah Whiteman + Gary Fellows (since 2022)
The Story
Meat: Beef, Lamb, Pork, Poultry & Game.
Bread, dairy & fruit & vegetables
Open: Mon-Sat (Mon & Wed close at 13:00)
Home delivery to TN34, TN35, TN36, TN37 & TN38
oldbutcherspett.co.uk/
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Penbuckles Delicatessen (est. 2018)
50 High Street
TN34 3EN
01424 465 050
Owners: Ellie and Richard
Produce: British and Sussex artisan cheeses.
Sussex sparkling wines.
The Story
Open: Mon-Sat
penbuckles.co.uk |
Chinese: Oriental Supermarket
European: Red Basil
Greek: Walleys
Italian: La Delizia
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