Transform every journey into an adventure with The Extra Mile Guide – the essential road trip companion for discovering Britain's best independent food stops. Created for travellers who prefer charming cafés, farm shops and local delis over anonymous motorway services, this beautifully curated guide helps you uncover the hidden gems that make every journey memorable.
Featuring around 300 carefully selected stop-offs across England, Scotland and Wales, the guide celebrates the very best of Britain's thriving independent food scene. Discover artisan farm shops, welcoming country pubs, boutique vineyards, National Trust cafés, gardens, bakeries, delicatessens and family-run eateries, each chosen for its quality, character and commitment to local produce.
Now in its fully updated fourth edition, The Extra Mile Guide includes full-colour photography, easy-to-follow maps and practical travel information, making it simple to plan scenic journeys with delicious destinations along the way. Whether you're heading off on a weekend escape, family holiday, staycation or cross-country road trip, this inspiring guide proves that the best part of travelling is often the places you stop.
Perfect for food lovers, slow travellers and anyone who enjoys supporting independent businesses, The Extra Mile Guide is an indispensable addition to every glovebox.