Places To Eat, Drink, Shop and Visit Around Our Daventry Branch

By Dean Ronnie on May 15th, 2024

Whether you’re a new customer visiting our Daventry branch, a customer returning for servicing, or a Redline On The Road member attending our meet up at Foxholes campsite in Crick, chances are you will be looking for something else to do whilst you’re in the area.

To help you decide how you would like to spend your time on non-Redline related activities, we’ve put together a list of our top local recommendations.

Whether you’re looking to eat, drink, shop or simply visit somewhere, there’s likely to be something here for you. As we are very centrally located, we are fortunate to have a great range of options around us. Here, you will find out top recommendations for the local villages of Crick, West Haddon, and Long Buckby.

Places to eat

The Wheatsheaf, Crick

The Wheatsheaf in Crick is a traditional village pub in the heart of Crick village serving quality food and drink.

On the menu, you will find all kinds of classic pub food favourites, plus some superb specials. Whilst when it comes to drinks, expect to find local and national ales, draft ciders, a carefully chosen wine list, plus a variety of spirits and soft drinks.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome.

​Menu:
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Food serving times:

Breakfast: 9:00 -11:00
Lunch: 12 – 16.30
Dinner: from 16.30

Address:
15 Main Road,Crick, Northamptonshire, NN6 7TU

Contact details:
info@wheatsheafcrick.com
01788 823824
https://www.wheatsheafcrick.com/

The Red Lion, Crick

The Red Lion is a family-run, traditional 17th century English coaching inn, serving traditional lunchtime and evening meals, and a wide range of drinks.

Menu:

http://www.redlioncrick.co.uk/menus.shtml 

Food serving times:

Lunch: 12:00 – 14:00

Dinner: 18:21:00

Address:

52 Main Road, Crick, Northamptonshire, NN6 7TX

Contact details:

theredlion-inn@btconnect.com
01788 822342
http://www.redlioncrick.co.uk/ 

Pickle and Pie Deli/Café, Crick

Pickle and Pie is a modern café and delicatessen serving hot and cold drinks, light bites, homemade cakes, pies and much more. 

Menu:

https://www.facebook.com/Pickleandpieat23/menu/?id=100063757261519&sk=menu&locale=en_GB

Opening times:

09:00 – 16:00 Monday to Friday

09:00 – 15:30 Saturday 

Address:

23 Church Street, Crick, Northamptonshire NN6 7TP

Contact details:

01788 823579

The Sheaf Inn, West Haddon

The Sheaf Inn is a beautiful country pub serving seasonal, freshly cooked food, and offering a great selection of wine and real ales.

Menu:

https://www.thesheafinn.co.uk/menu

Opening times:

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 17:30 – late (cheese day)

Wednesday – Friday: 12:30 – 15:00 & 17:30 – late

Saturday: 10:00 – late

Sunday: 12:00 – late

Address:

7 West End, West Haddon, Northamptonshire NN6 7AY

Contact details:

01788 511693
hello@thesheafinn.co.uk

The Pytchley Inn

The Pytchley Inn is a popular restaurant and hotel that is renowned for its excellent quality home-cooked food and comfortable, relaxing accommodation options. Specialising in chargrilled British steaks, it’s said that steaks from The Pytchley are ‘the best for miles around’.

Menu:

https://www.thepytchley.co.uk

Opening times:

Monday to Sunday: 12 – 23:00

Address:

The Pytchley Inn, 23 High Street, West Haddon, Northamptonshire, NN6 7AP

Contact details:

info@thepytchley.co.uk
01788 510 426

The Big Fryer

Located in the centre of Long Buckby, The Big Fryer is a traditional British fish and chips restaurant.

Menu:

https://www.facebook.com/thebigfryer

Opening times:

Monday to Saturday: 11:45 – 14:00 16:30 – 22:00

Address:

6 Brington Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7RW

Contact details:

01327 842807

Voujon Indian Restaurant & Takeaway

The Voujon is an award-winning Indian restaurant and takeaway offering contemporary Indian cuisine that uses fresh herbs, spices and ingredients. Choose to dine in this stylish and sophisticated setting, or purchase food from the takeaway menu to be enjoyed elsewhere.

Menu:

https://voujon.co.uk/onlineorder/onlineorder.php

Opening times:

Monday to Saturday: 17:00 – 23:00

Address:

1&2 Church Street, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire NN6 7QH

Born & Bread Bakery

Born & Bread is an artisan bakery and café offering freshly baked bread, pastries, cakes, coffee and a range of lunch options. Born & Bread has two locations, one in the centre of Long Buckby, and the other on Sheaf Street in Daventry town centre.

Menu: https://bornandbreadbakery.co.uk/

Opening times:

Long Buckby

Wednesday to Saturday:  9:00 – 14:00

Sunday: 10:00 – 13:00

Daventry

Wednesday to Saturday:  9:00 – 15:00

Sunday: 10:00 – 13:00

Address:

Daventry

28 Sheaf Street, Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11 4AB

Long Buckby

11 High Street, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire NN6 7RE

Contact details:

info@bornandbreadbakery.co.uk
07872 341343

Pop Up Place

The Pop Up Place is a dynamic, collaborative space which houses a cafe-bar during the day, and a diverse eatery and cocktail bar during the evening.

Menu: https://www.thepopupplace.co.uk/menus

Opening times:

Wednesday: 9:00 – 15:00

Thursday: 9:00 – 15:00, 18:00 – 22:00 

Friday: 9:00 – 15:00, 18:00 – 00:00 

Saturday: 9:00 – 15:00, 18:00 – 00:00 

Sunday: 10:00 – 14:30

Address:

10a High Street, Long Buckby, Northampton NN6 7RD

Contact details:

07857 881071

Nearby places to visit 

  • Heart of the Shires Shopping Village 

Located just a few miles down the road from our Daventry branch, Heart of the Shires Shopping Village offers a range of independent shops and cafés.

Find out more: https://www.heartoftheshires.co.uk/

  • The Depot

Originally known as The Royal Ordnance Depot, The Depot is a former barracks and military storage base dating back to 1802. Today, The Depot has been restored to offer local businesses premises with a heritage and creative feel. On-site, you will find a range of shops including those selling books, antiques, clothing, records, and automotive art and merchandise.

Find out more: https://industryandsupply.com/the-depot/ 

  • Deer Park Walk 

Walk 205: Crick Deer Park Circular | northamptonshirewalks

Written by

Dean Ronnie

Redline Campers