H Gunton Ltd

H Gunton Ltd H Gunton Ltd Est 1936
Celebrating 90 years
Traditional Grocer
Coffee Roaster
Tea Blender
Cheesemonger
Fine Foods

๐Ÿง€๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NEW IN โ€“ ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜ ๐——๐—˜ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—˜ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿง€We're delighted to introduce our newest cheese arrival โ€“ Brie de France!This classic Fre...
11/06/2026

๐Ÿง€๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NEW IN โ€“ ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜ ๐——๐—˜ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—˜ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿง€

We're delighted to introduce our newest cheese arrival โ€“ Brie de France!

This classic French soft cheese has a beautiful creamy texture, a delicate edible white rind, and a distinctive buttery flavour with a delicious hazelnut aftertaste. As it ripens, it becomes even softer, creamier, and more indulgent.

Perfect for:
๐Ÿฅ– Fresh crusty baguettes
๐Ÿ‡ Cheese boards and grazing platters
๐Ÿฏ Drizzled with honey or paired with fruit
๐Ÿฅช Gourmet sandwiches and toasties
๐Ÿท Enjoying with a glass of wine

Whether you're a long-time Brie lover or trying it for the first time, this French favourite is a must-try!

Pop in and treat yourself to a taste of France this week. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทโœจ

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๐ŸŒง๏ธ The weather has taken a turn for the worse, but we've got just the thing to brighten your day!Pop in and grab a takea...
08/06/2026

๐ŸŒง๏ธ The weather has taken a turn for the worse, but we've got just the thing to brighten your day!

Pop in and grab a takeaway filter coffee โ˜• โ€” this week's brew is our delicious Breakfast Blend, still only 99p.

Why not pair it with one of our freshly baked sausage rolls too?

A warm coffee and a tasty breakfast might be all you need to start the day on the right note. We look forward to seeing you!

โœจ Discover the rich, natural flavours of ๐—˜๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ & ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€! โœจLooking to add something special...
05/06/2026

โœจ Discover the rich, natural flavours of ๐—˜๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ & ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€! โœจ

Looking to add something special to your meals? ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

๐ŸŒด Epicure Date Molasses
A naturally sweet, rich syrup made from dates. Perfect for:
๐Ÿฅž Drizzling over pancakes and porridge
๐Ÿž Spreading on toast
๐Ÿฅฃ Mixing into yoghurt
๐Ÿฐ Baking and desserts
๐Ÿ– Adding depth to marinades and sauces

๐ŸŽ Epicure Pomegranate Molasses
A tangy, fruity favourite that brings vibrant flavour to:
๐Ÿฅ— Salad dressings
๐Ÿ— Marinades for chicken and lamb
๐Ÿฅ™ Dips and mezze platters
๐Ÿ† Roasted vegetables
๐Ÿน Refreshing drinks and mocktails

These versatile pantry staples are loved across Middle Eastern cuisine and are a fantastic way to experiment with new flavours at home. โค๏ธ

Pop in and see us to pick up a bottle and support your local community shop! We love helping our customers discover new ingredients and recipe ideas. ๐Ÿ˜Š

๐—•๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑโ€ฆ ๐ŸฅณThe much-loved ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜… ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† is no longer just for Christmas!After so many customers ask...
29/05/2026

๐—•๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑโ€ฆ ๐Ÿฅณ

The much-loved ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜… ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† is no longer just for Christmas!

After so many customers asking for it throughout the year, weโ€™re delighted to say this classic French wholegrain mustard is now a permanent fixture on our shelves. Perfect with roast poultry, charcuterie, sandwiches, pies, sausages and more ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

28/05/2026

A huge thank you to H Gunton Ltd who have very kindly partnered with The Pantry Patch and will be supplying us with their surplus bread ๐Ÿ’›

The whole pantry smells absolutely amazing right now ๐Ÿฅน

There are currently 3 fresh loaves available in the pantry for anyone who may need them today ๐ŸŒฟ

Weโ€™re incredibly grateful for the kindness and support from local businesses helping our little community pantry grow.

๐Ÿซ– ๐—”๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ now available! ๐Ÿซ–Treat someone special (or yourself!) to a little taste of indulgence ๐Ÿ’›Each baske...
28/05/2026

๐Ÿซ– ๐—”๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ now available! ๐Ÿซ–

Treat someone special (or yourself!) to a little taste of indulgence ๐Ÿ’›

Each basket includes:
๐Ÿช Fruit scones
๐Ÿฏ Preserves
๐Ÿฅ› Clotted cream
๐Ÿซ Choccies
โ˜• Tea

Perfect for:
๐ŸŽ Gifting
๐Ÿงบ Picnics in the park
๐Ÿ‘ฏ Sharing with friends
๐Ÿ’ Birthdays, thank yous & little treats

Pop in to pick up in store! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

The bees have been busy lately ๐ŸโœจLocal raw honeycomb has officially landed in store! Natural, local, and packed with fla...
27/05/2026

The bees have been busy lately ๐Ÿโœจ
Local raw honeycomb has officially landed in store! Natural, local, and packed with flavour ๐Ÿฏ Support local and treat yourself.

23/05/2026

๐ŸŒžWe'll be CLOSED on Monday so make sure you stock up today for this sizzling long weekend๐Ÿ”ฅ
Open 9am until 4pm

New goodies just landed from the lovely folks at ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜! โœจ๐Ÿฅฌ We are now stocked up with:๐Ÿ’› Bread & Butter Pickles๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Kim...
21/05/2026

New goodies just landed from the lovely folks at ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜! โœจ๐Ÿฅฌ We are now stocked up with:
๐Ÿ’› Bread & Butter Pickles
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Kimchi
๐Ÿฅฌ Sauerkraut
๐Ÿ’œ Spicy Beetroot Kraut
๐ŸŒธ Pickled Cauliflower

Packed with bold flavour, made in small batches, and full of that proper handcrafted goodness we love supporting ๐Ÿ’š From tangy crunch to fiery ferments, these are perfect for sandwiches, cheeseboards, saladsโ€ฆ or straight from the jar ๐Ÿ‘€

Weโ€™re always proud to support independent food producers making amazing things the traditional way ๐Ÿ™Œ Pop in and have a browse!

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐——๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—œ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นFresh delivery from Sapori dโ€™Italia โ€” authentic Italian flavours, all 100% vegan ๐ŸŒฑโœจ๐Ÿซ’ Vegan Basil Pe...
20/05/2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—œ๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐——๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—œ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
Fresh delivery from Sapori dโ€™Italia โ€” authentic Italian flavours, all 100% vegan ๐ŸŒฑโœจ

๐Ÿซ’ Vegan Basil Pesto
Fresh, fragrant basil packed with classic Italian flavour ๐ŸŒฟ

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Veganoduja
A spicy vegan take on traditional Calabrian โ€™nduja โ€” rich, smoky & seriously addictive ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿซ’ Nocellara Olives
Beautiful Sicilian olives with a buttery, crisp bite ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ… Pachera
Sweet Italian tomatoes bursting with sunshine flavour โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Perfect for antipasti boards, pasta nights, sandwiches & snacking ๐Ÿ˜

Pop in while stocks last ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

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81-83 Crouch Street
Colchester
CO33EZ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 2:30pm
Thursday 9am - 2:30pm
Friday 9am - 2:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm

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01206 572200

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