Foodie Gifts for Mother's Day

The Best Foodie Gifts for Mother’s Day, with Love from Malton!

Every mum deserves a special treat from time to time, especially on Mother’s Day, so Visit Malton is here to help with a list of unique foodie-inspired presents from Yorkshire that she’s guaranteed to love. 

Fondly dubbed as “Yorkshire’s Food Capital,” the stunning market town of Malton is best known for its eclectic range of artisan producers and independent shops and restaurants; making it a popular foodie destination in Yorkshire.

From coffee roasteries and gin distilleries to bakeries and patisseries – whether she’s a self-professed foodie or simply loves a sweet treat from time to time, Malton really has something for every mum this Mother’s Day. 

Visit Malton’s Mother’s Day gift guide has been served…

For the gin lovers

Vanilla Spiced Gin, Rare Bird Distillery – £42

Served perfectly with a sugared tonic and slice of orange, this gin packs a punch with its strong rhubarb hit and a warm end of ginger. Made using real pieces of rhubarb and a base of London dry, this bottle is full of flavour she will most definitely love. 

Nestled in a beautiful Grade II listed building in the heart of Malton’s Talbot Yard, Rare Bird Distillery produces the most unique and flavoursome gins onsite at their working distillery and shop. From gift sets and hampers, to refillable gin pouches, there are plenty of options for mum’s that enjoy a tipple or two – plus, you can order online straight to her door, or pick up a bottle from their shop in Talbot Yard.  

Yorkshire Pudding Pink Gin Jam, Malton Brewery – £9.95

Most famous for their award winning Yorkshire Pudding Beer, did you know the Malton Brewery also has a variety of gin-infused jams? 

Securing Bronze in the Alcohol Jam category at the 2022 World Jam Festival, the Rhubarb and Yorkshire Pudding Pink Gin Jam is in the top three alcohol jams in the world! Be sure to grab your jar online here, to make her Mother’s Day breakfast-in-bed that little bit special. 

For the pamper lovers

Raspberry Sloe Gin Scented Candle, The Drunk Candle Company – £9.99

Offer mum a little R&R time with The Drunk Candle Company’s Raspberry Sloe Gin candle. This fresh and zesty number will be sure to bring a smile to her face this Mother’s Day. 

Situated on The Shambles in Malton, The Drunk Candle Company produces hand-made scented, soy-wax candles, inspired by everyone’s favourite tipples! Plus, they use only natural products that are vegan & eco-friendly, and are never tested on animals. A win win!

Lavender Bath and Body Gift Box, Cosy Cottage Soap Company – £21.50

Or why not treat her to a relaxing giftset? The Cosy Cottage Soap Company offers ethical skincare, handmade soaps and natural body care, which is just as good for the environment as it is for you! Their Lavender Bath and Body Gift Box is guaranteed to help relax and soak away the stresses of the day. The gift box contains: 

·        Lavender Soap 55g

·        Lavender Hand and Body Cream 30ml 

·        Lavender Bath Bomb 60g 

·        Soy Wax Candle 4oz

For the real foodies

Yorkshire Pasta Collection, Pack of 5, The Yorkshire Pasta Company – £19.95

Bringing an authentic taste of Italy to Yorkshire, The Yorkshire Pasta Company spends two full days making its delicious pasta – letting it dry slowly overnight, at low temperatures, allowing the dough to gently mature and develop rich flavour. Its pasta is nothing like what you would find on the supermarket shelves, making it the ultimate foodie gift for mum this Mother’s Day.

This pack of five consists of one of each of the Yorkshire Pasta Company’s 500g premium quality pasta bags: Fusilli, Penne Rigate, Conchiglie Rigate, Tortiglioni, and Mezze Maniche Rigate. 

Bespoke Picture and Its Box of 8 Macarons, Florian Poirot – £75

Looking for something that little bit extra special? If mum has a sweet tooth then this is the gift for her. Malton’s Master Pâtissier, Florian Poirot is known for his hand-made French macaroons, chocolates and desserts – but did you know his pâtisserie produced bespoke artwork too?

For a really special Mother’s Day gift, why not opt for ‘Bespoke Picture and Its Box of 8 Macarons’? Simply pick and choose from four flavours of Florian Poirot’s iconic macarons, and their in-house artist Celine will create a watercolour painting to match the flavours of your macaron box – a truly wonderful personalised gift that mum will treasure forever. 

For the experience lovers

Visit Malton Gift vouchers – Visit Malton – £10, £25, £50, £100

Fancy treating mum to a day to remember this Mother’s Day? Available in denominations of £10, £25, £50 and £100, Visit Malton gift vouchers can be redeemed by the recipient either whole or in part for tickets, for two of town’s most popular events: the hugely popular Malton Food Tour and Malton’s boutique midsummer music festival, Meadowfest.

The Malton Food Tour (which runs March to November) allows food lovers to taste their way around the town, meeting Malton’s passionate artisan producers that make up Yorkshire’s Food Capital. The guided gastronomic walking tour offers behind the scenes access to the market town, tasting new creations, chatting to producers and seeing how their award-winning products are made.  

Or, if music is more her thing, Visit Malton gift vouchers can be put towards Malton’s brilliant boutique music festival, Meadowfest. Set within the lovely riverside meadows and gardens of The Talbot Hotel on Saturday 29th July 2023, visitors can expect epic street food, fabulous live music and fun for the whole family, all day long.  

Shopping in Malton

If you prefer to do your gift shopping in person, Visit Malton also provides 2 hours free parking in over 200 car parking spaces in the town centre, 7 days a week to make your shopping trip in Malton completely hassle-free.

For more information about Malton and its independent stores, visit https://www.visitmalton.com/

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