Speciality Shops and Local Produce
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Newcastle Holidays are full of great speciality shopping opportunities, with plenty of local produce on offer, and are always fun for all the family. Retail therapy is often high on the list of things to do during any holiday, and whether you're looking for the latest fashions, gifts and souvenier shops or to sample some of the local delicacies of the city, Newcastle will not disappoint.
Newcastle is a city rich in the most amazing produce. You will find specialist retailers for fine organic local foods such as venison, pheasant, grouse, and top quality products from rare breeds such as steak, sausages, and even organic haggis. Why not try a speciality local cheese, or freshly baked traditional local bread?
There are plenty of Newcastle Farmers Markets and local produce shops with fantastic locally produced wares to whet your appetite, as well as farms offering ‘pick your own’ fruit and vegetables.
Newcastle is also a haven for artists and crafts people, offering a whole array of household gifts. You will find art galleries, crafts shops, and pottery studios, where you can purchase one-off original items straight from the artists, at very reasonable prices.
Travel to Newcastle for a weekend break or holiday, and you will be struck by the beauty of this stunning city. Not to mention all the historic buildings, majestic stately homes and tourist attractions of the surrounding area.
The lovely lush green grassland around Tyne and Wear is fabulous grazing for the well-fed livestock, so you will find plenty of good local beef, lamb and pork, and a fantastic selection of organic products including bacon, eggs, and sausages.
Try fine local cheeses, breads, and traditionally brewed organic real ales, made in microbreweries, and you will be able to savour the regional taste .
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