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News and updates from Gastro Nicks
Valentine’s Day made easy
If you want to avoid the same old supermarket chocolates and flowers, Gastro Nicks can help.
Quick January dinners for busy weeknights
With the right pasta, sauces, cheese, oils and fish, you can turn a handful of ingredients into something that feels special with hardly any effort at all.
The Christmas you helped make
Every Christmas starts the same way for us. With a knot in the stomach. You never quite know how it is going to go until it is actually happening.
The story behind our wines: San Cassiano
Some wines arrive at the deli with a story that you can almost taste. San Cassiano is one of them.
Easy fish canapés for the festive season (or any time)
Four of our favourite fish canapés.
Six great Christmas gifts under £30
Six of our favourite Christmas gift ideas from Gastro Nicks this year, all under £30.
Loison: the panettone that time, tradition and taste built
Loison is the only brand of panettone we sell and here’s why.
Why we love choosing our Christmas stock
Why choosing our Christmas stock is one of the real joys of running the deli.
Christmas turkeys at Gastro Nicks
It wouldn’t be Christmas without a proper turkey - and at Gastro Nicks, we’re delighted to be offering them again this year.
Festive wreath and table arrangement workshops with Bulb to Bunch
We’re delighted to have Katie from Bulb to Bunch run a series of festive wreath and table arrangement workshops at Gastro Nicks this year.
From Wiltshire to the wild: our unforgettable journey through Malawi
After a busy summer, we swapped the Wiltshire countryside for something a little wilder - a journey through Malawi.
Gastro Nicks at Rockbourne Christmas Fair 2025
We’re delighted to be exhibiting again at this year’s Rockbourne Christmas Fair.
On the table: Porcini Raviolini with Sage & Lemon Butter
Try a simple recipe featuring our frozen porcini raviolini with butter, crisp sage and a hint of lemon.
Life behind the fish counter
At Gastro Nicks, fresh fish has become one of our most popular offerings.
Mastering fish on the BBQ – Six tips for food lovers
Six tips will help you elevate your BBQ fish game.
Paella, laughter and a full house
We held our 4th Paella Evening at Gastro Nicks deli on 25 July, and what a night it was.
A Day in the Life at Gastro Nicks
What goes on behind the counter each day at Gastro Nicks.
Entertaining essentials: What to serve at your alfresco party
A range of summer essentials to help you impress your guests without spending hours in the kitchen.
A passion for fresh fish
Nick Spaven’s journey as a fishmonger is a story of tradition, passion, and adaptability.
How to build the perfect cheeseboard
A step by step guide to building a board that you and your guests will love.