We are so lucky to have a food lover’s paradise right on our doorstep, offering an array of wonderful independent food makers, growers, brewers and artisans markets, as well as traditional pubs and fine dining restaurants. So whether you fancy a mooch round a market, a takeaway delivery, a relaxed BBQ, an alfresco pub dining experience, a dirty burger, or a treat night out, we have brought together this directory to help you choose, book and relax during your stay with us. This page shows just a small selection of our most local eateries. If you find a local favourite during your stay that we haven’t listed, just hashtag #theoldtractorshed and we’ll be sure to add it below. If you have would like any advice or you’d like us to make any bookings ahead of your stay just get in touch and we can help.
These are my current favourites …
- Best gastro pub – Hercules Revived – 4 mins by car
- Closest Indian – Mango Tree – 3 mins drive or 20 mins walk (inside Three Horseshoes pub, dine in, take away or free delivery)
- Closest pub – Dog & Hedgehog – 5 mins walk (closed Mondays & Tuesdays)
- Cutest courtyard Cafe – Jaffles inside B&B at No3 (historic listed Georgian townhouse), Market Bosworth (6 mins by car)
- Best for celebration or treat – San Giovanni (modern Italian on a lake) – 16 mins by car
- Dirtiest burger in Hinckley – The Udder Guy takeaway or The White Bear dine in pub – 8 mins by car
- Nearest cafe – Sutton Wharf Café – 20 mins walk along canal or 3 mins by car
- Best brunch experience – Mortons Bistro – 30 mins by car
- Best takeaway pizza – Ponchinello’s, Hinckley – 8 mins by car
Restaurants, Cafés & Pubs
(we recommend booking ahead)
- Barnacles, Hinckley | Breaksfast, Brunch, Seafood, Bar & Bistro | Lakeside | 15 mins drive
- Bond Street Distillery, Hinckley | Gin & Cocktail Bar | View of the distillery | Tastings & experiences bookable | 10 mins drive
- Café Torte, Market Bosworth | Cafe | 10 mins drive
- Carter’s, Hinckley | Lounge, cocktail bar & coffee shop | Street side | Open Thurs – Sun |10 mins drive
- Dog & Hedgehog, Dadlington | Traditional pub restaurant | Opposite our farm | 5 minute walk
- Dobbies | Café in garden centre with a Waitrose and butcher | 5 mins drive
- Ego at The Cedar Tree, Nuneaton | Mediterranean food, bar & cocktails | 18 mins drive
- Fourwards at Ashfields Restaurant, Earl Shilton | Masterchef semi finalist | Fine dining | Cute outdoor yard | 13 mins drive
- George & Dragon, Stoke Golding | Traditional pub | Check for food times | 3 mins drive or 20 mins walk
- Helen’s Tea Room, in The White Dove Gallery, Shenton | Coffee, tea & cakes | 6 mins drive | Limited days
- Hercules Revived, Sutton Cheney – Gastro pub | Outdoor dining | Pizza nights | 4 mins drive (our family fav)
- Horse & Jockey, Congerstone | Gastro pub | 16 mins drive
- Inferno, Hinckley | Pizza & Italian | 10 mins drive
- Istanbul BBQ Kitchen, Market Bosworth | Turkish | 10 mins drive
- Jaffles inside B&B at No3 (historic listed Georgian townhouse), Market Bosworth | Cafe | 6 mins by car
- Leicestershire Handmade Cheese Shop, Upton | Cheese Maker with tearoom | 6 mins drive
- Maison Rose, Market Bosworth | Boutique Instagrammable Gastro Café | 10 mins drive
- Mango Tree, Stoke Golding | Indian| Delivery & takeaway | 3 mins drive or 20 mins walk (inside Three Horseshoes)
- Malt Mill Coffee & Bakery | Barwell | Independent coffee house and restaurant using local ingredients | 8 mins drive
- Marco Pierre White Steakhouse, Hinckley | Steakhouse Bar & Grill | 18 mins drive
- Miller & Carter, Hinckley | Steakhouse | 16 mins drive
- Morrisons, Hinckley | Supermarket café | 8 mins by car
- Mortons, Gilmorton | Artisan Café & Bistro | | 30 mins drive (well worth it)
- Piero Lounge, Nuneaton | Lounges Chain – Relaxed all day dining | 18 mins drive (see Tarro closer)
- San Giovanni, Sheepy Parva | Italian & Cocktails | Lakeside | 13 mins drive (well worth it)
- Silchar, Hinckley | Indian | Eat in & Takeaway | 10 mins drive
- Simla Peppers, Market Bosworth | Indian| 10 mins drive
- Softleys, Market Bosworth | Fine dining, afternoon Tea and brunch | 10 mins drive
- Stockwells Coffee House, Hinckley | Café and Cocktails | 10 mins
- Sumac, Hinckley | Award winning Turkish | Eat in & takeaway | 10 mins drive
- Sutton Cheney Wharf Café with the Floaty Oakie coffee boat | Traditional canal side cafe | 2 mins drive or 10 mins walk
- Tarro Lounge, Hinckley | Lounges Chain – Relaxed all day dining | 10 mins drive (see Piero also)
- Three Horseshoes, Stoke Golding | Traditional pub and sports bar | Check for pub food | Home to Mango Tree Indian | 2 mins drive or 15 mins walk
- Turpins, Twycross | Bar & Grill | 13 mins drive
- Whitemoors Tearoom, Shenton | Antiques & Café as featured on The Great Antiques Hunt | 5 mins drive
- Ye Olde Black Horse, Market Bosworth | Gastro pub and brunch bistro | 10 mins drive
Farmshops, Delis & Greengrocers
- Rose & Raddish Grocer, Market Bosworth
- Spinneybank Farm Shop, Stoke Golding
- Tomlinson’s Farm Shop, Stoke Golding
- Walter Smith Butcher at Dobbies Garden Centre, Hinckley
- Greenfields Lamb and Meat, Twycross
Food & Drink Producers
- Dreamy Cow Ice cream, Twycross
- Market Bosworth Brewery, Stoke Golding
- Middlefields Moo Juice, Hinckley
- Leicestershire Handmade Cheese Makers, Upton
Butchers
- Frank Parker, Nuneaton
- Walter Smith at Dobbies Garden Centre, Hinckley
Convenience Stores
- Sehmbi Stores, Stoke Golding
- One Stop, Hinckley
- Best One, Hinckley
Supermarkets
- Aldi, Hinckley
- Lidl, Hinckley
- Morrisons, Hinckley
- Sainsburys, Hinckley
- Tesco, Hinckley
- Waitrose, inside Dobbies Stapleton (new for 2023, not yet listed on their store locator)
Artisan Markets & Pop Ups
- Market Bosworth Market – Wednesdays 7am to 1pm
- Middlefields Moo Juice Farmers Market – 3rd Saturday monthly
- Market Bosworth Farmers’ Market – 4th Sunday monthly
- Burbage Farmers’ Market – 1st Saturday monthly
Takeaways & Fast Food
Coffee & Snacks
- Jaffles inside B&B at No3 (historic listed Georgian townhouse), Market Bosworth
- Maison Rose Cafe, Market Bosworth
- The Floaty Oakie, Sutton Cheney Wharf
- Delightful Desserts, Hinckley
- Leicestershire Handmade Cheese Co Cafe – toasties in a converted barn cafe / limited opening
Curry
- 7H Spices South Indian Cuisine, Hinckley
- Mango Tree, Stoke Golding
- Silchar, Hinckley
Chinese
- New Century, Hinckley
- Tin Tin Chinese Takeaway, Market Bosworth
- Ving Jun, Barwell
Pizza & Italian
- Inferno, Hinckley
- Domino’s, Hinckley
- Barwell Chef, Barwell
- Ponchinello’s, Hinckley
- Papa John’s, Hinckley
- Out the Box, Hinckley
Burgers
- The Udder Guy, Hinckley (like Five Guys – takeaway)
- McDonalds, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley
- McDonalds, Dodwells Rd, A5, Hinckley
- Out the Box, Hinckley
Fish & Chips
- Collins Super Fry – mobile van – Saturdays only 5.30 to 8 – sells out fast – call to order – Stoke Golding Club car park
- George & Dragon, Stoke Golding – some Fridays – booking ahead essential
- Barwell Fish Bar (Top Town), Barwell
- Chris’s Fish & Chips, Barwell
- The Batter of Bosworth, Market Bosworth
Turkish
- Istanbul BBQ Kitchen, Market Bosworth | Turkish | 10 mins drive
- Sumac, Hinckley | Turkish | Eat in & Takeaway | 10 mins drive
Delivery
- 7H Spices – Indian
- Silchar – Indian
- Ving Jun – Chinese (see their Facebook photos for menus)
- Barwell Chef – Fast Food
- Papa John’s – Pizza
- Just Eat – link preset to our location
- Deliveroo – link preset our our location
When ordering delivery please give the following address…
‘The Old Tractor Shed’ (entrance on Sutton Lane) at Hall Farm Dadlington, 1 Main Street, Dadlington CV13 6HX so the driver can find you via our signs.
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