THE ISLAND FOODIE Collective
Discover some of the Island’s most exciting growers, producers and food destinations — places to visit, explore and enjoy, while discovering what makes their produce so special. Whether you’re local or visiting the Island, this is your invitation to experience the best of Isle of Wight food and drink.
Adgestone Vineyard
Upper Road, Brading, PO36 0ES www.adgestonevineyard.co.uk 01983 402 882
Often described as the Isle of Wight’s “hidden gem”, Adgestone Vineyard offers more than tours and tastings. Enjoy food and drink in the bistro garden with views over vines and sea, plus live music in summer. No booking needed.
With Pygmy goats and free range chickens and peacocks, there’s something for everyone. Home to the well-known ‘Something Blue’ English sparkling wine.
Briddlesford Farm
Briddlesford Road, Wootton, PO33 4RY www.briddlesford.co.uk 01983 882 885
Caffe Isola
85a St James’ St, Newport PO30 1LG www.islandroasted.co.uk/caffe-isola 01983 524 800
A leading speciality café and coffee roastery in the heart of Newport, Caffè Isola showcases the best of local produce.
Set in a restored historic building in Nodehill, it’s a vibrant hub for the Island’s independent scene.
Enjoy simple, honest food with an Italian twist, alongside expertly roasted coffee. Its in-house profiling roastery offers insight into the craft, producing small-batch, single origin coffees.
Set in the heart of the Isle of Wight countryside, Briddlesford Farm is a family-run dairy with over 120 years of farming heritage, producing awardwinning milk, cheese, butter and cream from its pedigree Guernsey herd.
Alongside the farm, you’ll find a wellstocked farm shop and café serving fresh, seasonal food. With a focus on quality, provenance and sustainability,
Briddlesford offers a true taste of the Island.
Harvey Browns
Hale Common, Arreton, PO30 3AR harveybrowns.co.uk 01983 527 530
A family-run farm in Arreton, Harvey Browns brings together an awardwinning food hall, traditional butchery, kitchen and events in a welcoming rural setting.
Discover the best of the island, from farm fresh produce including their signature asparagus when in season to locally reared meat, cheeses, and artisan treats.
Enjoy fresh, seasonal dishes in the café, with quality, provenance and care at the heart of everything.
Goddards Brewery
Hale Common, Branstone, PO36 0LT www.goddardsbrewery.com 01983 611 011
The Isle of Wight’s oldest brewery, Goddards has been brewing since 1993 and is one of the UK’s original independent craft producers. Now based near Arreton, it creates a range of traditionally brewed real ales, from full-bodied favourites to easy-drinking session beers. Awarded IW CAMRA Beer of the Year, its Fuggle Dee-Dum is a smoky, spicy red ale with a nutty palate and light fruity hop finish. Alongside the working brewery, the bar and restaurant are open daily, serving great food with their award-winning beers.
Quarr Abbey
Quarr Road, Ryde, PO33 4ES www.quarrabbey.org 01983 882 420
Isle of Wight Distillery
Pondwell Hill, Ryde PO33 1PX www.isleofwightdistillery.com 01983 613 653
Rooted in the natural landscape of a unique island, the Isle of Wight Distillery creates premium, handcrafted spirits, working in connection with nature.
The distillery’s signature spirit collection, Mermaid, offers smooth yet complex serves with a hint of sea air from wild-foraged, coastal botanicals.
Watch the stills at work and savour signature Mermaid cocktails, delicious food, and taster boards of the full spirit collection.
Nunwell Farm Kitchen and Braai
Nunwell Farm Lane, Nunwell, PO36 0JQ www.nunwellhomefarm.co.uk www.braai-iow.co.uk
Set in the heart of the Isle of Wight countryside, Nunwell Farm Kitchen celebrates honest food, local farming, and quality produce.
Based at historic Nunwell Estate, the kitchen focuses on locally reared meat, seasonal ingredients, dry-aged beef, and handcrafted nitrate-free bacon and sausages.
Alongside it, Braai at Nunwell offers open-fire dining inspired by wood-fired cooking and local Island produce.
Quarr Abbey Farm Shop offers a wide range of Isle of Wight produce alongside its own goods, making it an ideal place to shop local. From cheese, flour and biscuits to wines, jams and chutneys, everything is carefully sourced from Island producers.
Whether you’re looking for gifts or everyday essentials, it’s a great way to support local makers and the Abbey, with an online shop also available for home delivery.
The Garlic Farm
Mersley Lane, Newchurch, PO36 0NR www.thegarlicfarm.co.uk 01983 865 378
The Garlic Farm grows organic garlic, sources speciality garlic and creates garlicky products. Our family farm on the Isle of Wight has offered quality garlic from our own fields and those of partner producers for over 50 years. Learn all about garlic, browse the shop full of unique, delicious garlicky products, enjoy exceptional food in the award-winning restaurant and take a stroll around our organic farmland.
Wight Knuckle at The Point
Bembridge PO35 5NZ www.thepointbembridge.com 01983 475 045
The Point in Bembridge blends beachside dining, a lively bar, wellness, and water sports into one unique coastal destination. Our Wight Knuckle tap room is fully stocked with a standout range from our brewery - including award-winning pale ales, crisp unfiltered lagers, refreshing ciders, and our signature biosphere beer. Every pint of beer is brewed using Isle of Wight barley, giving our beer a true local character from grain to glass. For great vibes, unforgettable moments, and a true taste of island life, The Point is not to be missed.
