Hildon Natural Mineral Water
Deep in the heart of the idyllic Hampshire countryside lies the 165-acre Hildon estate, source of the eponymous bottled natural mineral water.
The foodiest high street in Britain
Stockbridge in the Test Valley
The charming town of Stockbridge sits in the picturesque Test Valley and straddles the river which flows through the high street and where you can easily see the trout which the area is famous for.
It actually won Google Street View’s inaugural award for the foodiest high street in Britain and it’s a well-deserved accolade.
The single street is home to an array of delis, restaurants, coffee shops and gastro pubs and is well worth a drive out.
It may be just one street, but working your way from one end to the other requires a serious appetite for fabulous food – and a very loose waistband!
Trout ‘n’ About festival
Stockbridge’s fine food pedigree is celebrated at its popular Trout ‘n’ About festival, held on the first Sunday of August each year.
The historic high street is packed with more than 100 stalls showcasing the best local food, produce and crafts.
There’s the chance to try local water buffalo, venison, game, fudge, cheeses, cider and wine from the Test Valley, and money raised is donated to local charities.
The Greyhound on the Test
The Greyhound on the Test, in the heart of the town, is an exquisite country inn with rooms, sat on the banks of the River Test and with a riverside garden and bar.
Its got a rich history dateing back to the 1800s – its name stems from the to the use of greyhounds to hunt, or course, hares.
Thyme & Tides Deli
Thyme & Tides Deli is a deli and dog-friendly bistro with a sunny courtyard garden – worth a trip in its own right if you’re a foodie.
Here you can choose from dozens of cheeses, local sourdough breads, charcuterie and even gourmet soups.
The fish counter groans with plump scallops, huge tiger prawns, and fat fillets of monkfish and cod. They even have a picnic menu!
The Glass House at Houghton
The Glass House at Houghton, just outside Stockbridge overlooks the famous walled garden of Houghton Lodge Gardens.
It’s a delightful, quirky space which calls itself a team room but it’s so much more. The menu changes regularly and features delicious homemade soups, cakes, daily quiches and a spectacular afternoon tea.
As well as the tea room and gardens, there’s a gift shop, florist and treats from local bakery and Hampshire Fare member, Hoxton Bakehouse.
The Mayfly on the Test
A Fuller’s pub, The Mayfly, sits in a spectacular location on the banks of the River Test near Stockbridge.
It’s an idyllic spot for a summer lunch in the beer garden.
Hogget and Boar
A butchers with a passion for tradition, rare breed and locally sourced produce.
Lusso Leaf Microgreens
Lusso Leaf's an indoor vertical farm providing a tightly controlled environment in which to grow microgreens, microherbs and edible flowers.
The Glasshouse at Houghton Lodge Gardens
Nestled in the charming village of Houghton, just outside Stockbridge, you’ll find our beautiful Tea Room. We offer a range of freshly prepared dishes and snacks, as well as hot and cold drinks. Our menu will change with seasonality, so you’ll always find something different every time you visit.
The Greyhound on the Test
The Greyhound on the Test is an exquisite country inn on the River Test… immerse yourself in sublime dining, resting and sleeping.
The Mayfly
An iconic riverside pub near Stockbridge that has been beautifully refurbished.
The White Hart
The White Hart at Overton, part of the Upham Group, is a stunning 15th century inn.
Thyme & Tides
A deli, bistro and fishmongers in Stockbridge, with a selection of cheeses, breads, charcuteries and soups.
Wilds Events & Management
We offer catering and event management services for weddings and events in Hampshire.
