Scroll down to discover what seasonal delights we’re hosting this December. From a magical Christmas Experience that promises to be bigger and better than ever before, to information on booking a table at our restaurant. Capture the magical memories amongst loved ones with great food, events and flavours.
Open Daily DINE EVERY THURSDAY TO SATURDAY FROM 6PM
As the winter nights draw in, we invite you to book your dinner reservations in advance for a festive dining experience celebrating field to fork and locally sourced produce.
Enjoy the warmth of the restaurant and the flavours of the kitchen every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening. Last food orders 21:00, Last bar orders 22:30 Restaurant closes 23:00
Corporate Events and Christmas Parties
Let us take care of you and the team for an end-of-year dining experience to celebrate both staff and the season. With rich flavours, locally sourced ingredients and the perfect wine pairing for every dish, you’re sure to be catered for and enjoy a Christmas party in a fabulous setting to remember. The restaurant can also be made available 7 days a week should you and your party wish to dine on a particular evening.
Enjoy a free glass of mulled wine for Christmas bookings of 6 or more by Thursday 31st October. Please email reservations@foragefarmshop.co.uk for bookings over 6 people.
Place your order for an Usk Vale Bronze Turkey before October 31st to grab the deal!
Order your Christmas Food
No Christmas dinner table is complete without a locally sourced arrangement. Spread extra cheer this year as you serve the perfect Welsh turkey with Penllyn Estate lamb, beef and pork offering both a suitable alternative and complimentary accompaniment. Order online to claim your free pigs in blankets with every turkey order placed before October 31st.
Open every Friday to Sunday from 22nd November and daily in December
Gifts Galore
Create an extra-special Christmas with Forage, from the perfect dinner to the final finishing bauble on the tree and gifts for the whole family. From teas, tipples and biscuits in the farm shop to decorations and delights from independent businesses sourced around the UK. Forage is the ideal destination for a unique gifting experience this Christmas.
Our Christmas Yurt, bursting full of gift ideas will be open every Friday through to Sunday from 22nd November and daily in December. Please browse our opening hours below:
Fri 22nd – Sun 24th Nov | 11am-4pm
Fri 29th – Thurs 5th Dec | 11am-4pm
Fri 6th – Sun 8th Dec | 10.30-6.30pm
Mon 9th – Thurs 12th Dec | 11am-4pm
Fri 13th- Mon 23rd Dec | 10.30pm-6.30pm The yurt will be closed on Tuesday 24th December, however our farm shop will remain open until 12 noon for those last-minute treats!
Enjoy late night shopping in the farm shop until 7PM on the 23rd December!
How to Find Us
The Christmas Experience will take place on the lawn at Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen. The access road to Forage Farm Shop and Kitchen is via the new roundabout on the A48
Travelling Westbound on A48 Coming Westbound from Cardiff on the A48 it is the third exit (sign posted Penllyn Estate) off the first round about after the Cowbridge turning. Enter Penllyn Estate and drive down the private road; Forage is about 600m on your left.
Travelling Eastbound on A48 Coming Eastbound from Bridgend on the A48 it is the first exit (sign posted Penllyn Estate) off the roundabout just before Cowbridge.
Enter Penllyn Estate and drive down the private road; Forage is about 600m on your left.
Visit Forage this Festive Season
With Forage on site, why not stay and relax beyond your Christmas experience? On your way in or way out, enjoy award-winning food, drinks and refreshments. Parking is available outside the shop (please do not walk between the two sites).