We are a small independent shop in the heart of Hull’s Fruit Market on Humber Street. We are a store whose main values stem from championing small local producers of gin, rum, whisky, wine, mead, craft beers, coffee, fresh bread, locally made sandwiches and wraps and baked treats. The heart of our business revolves around the community who we serve and providing a pleasant experience and product to each and everyone one you.So here are just a few of our marvelous producers!
Eats And Treats Artisan Bakehouse
Provider of our delicious brownies, brookies, vegan cookies, and sausage rolls; Eats And Treats Artisan Bakehouse are a small artisan café and bakehouse located in the museum quarter of Hull. Ana-Maria Dumitru, co-owner of this amazon bakehouse, opened in the third lockdown after a lifetime passion for baking which has been passed down by generations
The Real Sandwich Co.
The home grown, independent, family business - The Real Sandwich Co. have been supplying The Store with their amazing sandwiches, wraps and unique Pizza Rolls. With 22 years of experience, it comes as no surprise that these make for the perfect lunch time meal. Situated down Hessle Road, we get deliveries almost everyday so you can always count on us to provide the fuel you need for your day.
The Blending Room Coffee
Proudly roasting in East Hull since since 2009, The Blending Room have been providing us with their distinct coffee from regions all over the world; from the classic Docker, sourced from Minas Gerais & La Libertad to Brazil Pantano, sourced from Cerrado, Minas Gerais. The attention to detail is immaculate from this roaster, every detail about each specific bean, the stories of the areas and farms the beans are sourced as well as roasters notes can be found on their website: https://www.theblendingroom.co.uk/
Hotham’s Distillery
We are proud to work with Hull’s award-winning Hotham’s Distillery and stock their beautifully crafted gins, rums and vodkas in our store. Being a small scale distillery, Simon and Emma have a true passion and understanding of the craft. The distillery is also home to the award-winning Hotham’s gin school, where you can learn about the unique process behind the Hotham’s spirits.
Meet The Maker Event - Hotham’s Distillery
We are pleased to have one of our spirit producers over at the store (date TBA) to give a talk on the stories of their award winning gins and how they came to become one of hull’s leading distilleries. The evening is great for getting like minded people together to discuss what they love, and find out more about the effort and love that goes into every bottle as well as the backstory of how they came to be. We have hosted many Meet The Maker events in the past with great turnouts so be sure to get your ticket while you can! Hotham’s will even be providing complimentary tasters of their gin and any bottles bought on the evening will have an exclusive 10% discount off the price. A perfect opportunity for a gift or to treat yourself!