Thank you to everyone who voted for making this by far the biggest Cotswold Eats Awards ever - more votes were submitted this year than 2018 & 2019 Awards combined! It was subsequently an incredibly competitive and close tally, so don't feel disheartened if you or your favourite producers missed out - there is always next year!
Now without further ado, let's reveal who you voted as the Top 10 Producers for 2020...
Frampton Mansell
Jolly Nice are a farm shop in Frampton Mansell providing local and sustainably sourced produce, including their famous homemade ice cream and meat that can be traced back to the farmer. They also have a farm kitchen and coffee shop on-site, which has been adapted into a drive through during the pandemic.
2018, 2019 & 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Cirencester
Rave are coffee roasters in Cirencester, with quality, sustainability and staff satisfaction at the heart of what they do. As well as a range of beans and ground coffee, they also have Nespresso compatible pods that are compostable after use!
First time Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Stourton, near Shipston-on-Stour
Cotswolds Distillery are based in Stourton in the North Cotswolds, crafting a range of high quality spirits - including gin, whisky and more. You can read about them in our article here.
2018, 2019 & 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Multiple Locations
Hobbs House are a well established and much loved bakery in the South Cotswolds. Their bread and cakes are widely available within local shops across the Cotswolds, as well as within their own stores in Tetbury, Malmesbury, Nailsworth and Chipping Sodbury.
2018, 2019 & 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Multiple Locations
Fat Toni's Pizzeria serve up big pizzas with big flavour. Their signature large pizza is made from a whopping 20 inch sourdough base, finished with a choice of excellent toppings. You can read about them in our article here.
2018, 2019 & 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Cheltenham
Born Wild Tea are an independent business in Cheltenham, aiming to bring loose leaf tea culture to the UK. They produce a range of high quality and ethically sourced loose leaf tea blends, from 'bold breakfast' all the way to 'raspberry lemonade'.
First time Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Cirencester
Gilo's Mezze are a takeaway creating a mix of Middle Eastern and Western food on an open flame. Their signature Chicken Shawarma, Pulled Pork and Falafels are served in a homemade pita breads with all the trimmings. They also dish up breakfast muffins, salads and cheeseburgers!
First time Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Lechlade
Sourdough Revolution are an artisan bakery in Lechlade, crafting top quality sourdough bread and pizza. They are continuing their successful bread based uprising, placing in the Top 10 Producers once again!
2018, 2019 & 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Cheltenham
Fire & Flow are a coffee roasters in Cheltenham, with a focus on ethically responsible coffee- including their signature Aurora blend. They believe in being a coffee partner for their wholesale clients, not just a supplier, by providing coffee training and support. You can read about them in our article here.
First time Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Mobile Food Truck
The Cotswold Chippy are a mobile chip shop visiting villages and towns across The Cotswolds on a bi-weekly rotation. They have gained a well deserved following, being voted as the Top Producer for 3 years running! You can read about them in our article here.
2018, 2019 & 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Winner.
Congratulations to all the 2020 Cotswold Eats Awards Top 10 Producers and to all the businesses who were nominated. A big thank you to everyone who voted in the awards.
Don't forget to check out the Top 10 Places and keep an eye on our website over the coming months for in-depth articles and more.
