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A GOG’S LIFE Choose from top-quality produce at The Gog Farm Shop’s deli, grocers and butchers – then grab some lunch at the indoor-outdoor dining area
A big-hearted farm shop nestled in the Gog Magog Hills, The Gog is a must-visit all year round – and it’s as bustling as ever during the summer months. Whether you’re stocking up for a barbecue with friends, planning a lavish picnic, or cooking a summer feast for the family, The Gog’s deli, grocers and butchers house everything to make it magnificent. With ample free parking and an alfresco coffee bar, it’s the perfect spot for stress-free shopping, surrounded by rolling countryside and fresh air. Pick up all you need under one roof, from seasonal fruit and vegetables to artisan cheeses and local
craft beer. The butchery is a hive of activity too, with sensational dry-aged, locally sourced meat from high-welfare farms, plus plenty of delicious cuts ready for the barbecue when you return home. If you’re unsure, The Gog’s knowledgeable staff are on hand to advise and answer any questions – whether you’re keen to know more about the best meats to cook on a barbecue, or inspiration for after-school suppers. Always a hit during summer are The Gog’s Big Green Eggs, aka the distinctive dark-green Kamado grills coveted by barbecue enthusiasts the world over. Pick up some tips for cooking on fire at classes
throughout the season and keep an eye on The Gog’s socials for a rundown on the guest pop-ups taking place. Once you have picked out your foodie treats, enjoy a drink and a bite to eat at the indoor-outdoor dining area, The Shack. Serving up delicious sourdough toasties, award-winning scotch eggs, cracking local craft beers and beautiful views – it’s a real hidden gem!
The Gog Farm Shop, Heath Farm, Babraham Road, Stapleford, Cambridge CB22 3AD thegog.com
VERITABLE FEAST A selection of quality ingredients (above), toasties and craft beer overlooking the rolling hills (right), not forgetting the Big Green Egg (below)
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