Welcome to The Great British Blog! Here, you'll find a treasure trove of information about the rich history and culture of British food. From popular British food brands to classic recipes and fun, informative posts about all things British cuisine, we've got you covered.
Stay up to date with the latest news and updates from The Great British Shop, and get inspired to try out new dishes and flavors from across the pond. Whether you're a seasoned pro in the kitchen or just starting to explore the world of British food, our blog is the perfect resource for food lovers of all levels. So grab a cuppa and dive in!
Right.Deep breath everyone. We’ve officially entered the last full weekend before Christmas, which means three things are guaranteed: Things are about to get REALLY busy. Most of you haven’t started your Christmas shopping yet (we see you, we ARE you)....
There’s nothing like a proper British biscuit to go with your tea, is there? If you’re in Canada and missing your favourites like McVitie’s Digestives or Jammie Dodgers, I’ve got good news. You can now get all your beloved biscuits...
Ah, tea - the lifeblood of any proper Brit. If you’ve ever tried to get a decent cuppa here in Canada, you’ll know the struggle is real. Lukewarm water, weak tea bags, and the horror of seeing someone microwave their...
One of the most delightful and quintessential British treats is the humble scone, often enjoyed with a dollop of clotted cream and a generous spoonful of jam. But when it comes to indulging in this delicious combination, the age-old debate...
Welcome to the wonderful world of British cuisine (and junk food)! The Great British Shop, located at 201 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, is your one-stop destination for all things British. With a wide variety of traditional and iconic...
Are you craving a taste of Britain? Look no further than The Great British Shop, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This award-winning store is Atlantic Canada's premier destination for all things British, and it's the perfect place to find all...
Are you ready to embark on a taste sensation like no other? Say hello to the tantalizing Terry's Chocolate Mint - the newest addition to the Terry's Chocolate Orange family. Bursting with rich British heritage and flavour, this minty marvel...
Are you craving a cup of warm, velvety, and delightful Cadbury Drinking Chocolate? Look no further! At The Great British Shop, we bring the classic taste of Britain's favourite drinking chocolate right to your doorstep. As one of Canada's premier...
If you're a fan of British food and culture, chances are you've used Sarson's Malt Vinegar at some point. This iconic brand has been a staple in the world of British condiments for centuries, and today, it's easier than ever...
Tea is a beloved beverage in both Britain and Canada, but the way it's enjoyed couldn't be more different. While Britain follows time-honoured rituals like afternoon tea, Canada takes a relaxed and diverse approach influenced by its multicultural population. Here's...
Ever wondered why a Cadbury Dairy Milk bar in Canada tastes different from the one in the UK? It’s not just your imagination. The differences come down to how the chocolate is made, the ingredients used, and even how it’s...
The taste of nostalgia. There’s something magical about British Easter Chocolate—it just tastes different. Some say it’s creamier, others claim it has a richer cocoa flavour, but we think it’s the taste of home, tradition, and celebration all wrapped into one. No matter where you are in Canada, we’ll help you keep those cherished Easter memories alive—and create new ones, too.
At The Great British Shop, we’re thrilled to unveil our soft relaunch—bringing you fresh website features, a rewards program that’s practically fit for royalty, and a renewed commitment to providing the finest British food, imported British food and drink, and British...
Welcome to the grand relaunch of The Great British Shop’s online store!
If you’ve been following our journey, you’ll know we’ve taken a bit of a break from our digital shelves—quite the lengthy one, if we’re being honest. But chin up! We’re back, better than ever, and just in time to bring a fresh taste of Britain, straight to your doorstep.
At The Great British Shop, we take pride in offering authentic Haggis right here in Halifax. Our haggis is prepared with the utmost care, ensuring you get a taste of Scotland without leaving Nova Scotia. Whether you're a Scot missing home or a curious foodie, our Haggis is a culinary experience you won't want to miss.
