This is one of my favorite cheese shops in London and it also happens to be the oldest cheese…read moremonger in the city too. The first Paxton & Whitfield cheese shop was opened in 1797 and is located on Jermyn street just across from Fortnum and masons. They have an excellent variety of quality cheeses including cheeses from the British isles. Their truffle cheese are particularly excellent. Service is very professional and those working at the store are very knowledgeable about the cheeses. While upscale with a traditional ambiance, the store is also fresh and modern. Highly recommended.

Sad that such a historical cheesecloth has some attendants whose customer service skills leave much…read moreto be deserved. Went today at 12:30 and the most senior lady there was frankly rude and unpleasant. I would recommend going to Neal's Yard. Less attitude and way better service.

I stumbled across Jericho Cheese Company and was blown away! The displays in British cheese shops…read moreare so much more appealing than the cases in American. The proprieter was exceptionally knowledgable and was kind to cut me for relatively small pieces with which to make a lunch. The cardo, a washed rind goat cheese, was particularly amazing. It tasted like grass in the best way.

From the owner: We are cheesemongers, specialising in cheeses from the British Isles, with a focus on quality,…read moreflavour and excellent service.

This place is so freaking cool. The gentleman who helped us was really nice and let me taste five…read moreor six different kinds of cheese. Based on my input, he suggested such lovely options that I'll never again get to have in the states. It was such a lovely visit and I'm so excited to eat what he helped us pick.

Be sure to check out this little gym near Covent Garden. For those, like me, who have spent most of…read moreour lives buying cheese from a massive grocery chain, visiting Neal's Yard Dairy was an incredible experience. You know that your cheesemonger is serious when they can tell you the names of some of the farmers that raised the animals that made the cheese that you're eating. Along with that, the selection is absolutely incredible. It is worth going in just to learn about the different types of cheeses, most of which come from the British Isles. If you are a true foodie and are serious about cheese, you'll stop by Neal's Yard Dairy.

A fantastic place - just like a cheese shop should be. Not only a great range of cheeses but…read moreknowledgeable staff who can guide you through the choices. You know you are in the right place when you can be steered to the best vacherin depending on precisely when you intend to eat it. They offer other foods as well as coffee etc to drink. But the cheese is the thing!

We went to Pangbourne to get a selection of 9 cheeses and some Wild Boar sausages with truffles as…read morea gift for my brother in laws 80th birthday. We said what we didn't want (washed rind cheeses) but otherwise left the selection to them. They choose an excellent assortment from their 140+ stock labelling each individually. Admittedly it wasn't cheap but given the quality it wasn't expensive either. My BinL and family were very well pleased with the result. The staff were keen to please, pleasant and helpful throughout. We would have no hesitation in using them again

We were visiting London and happened across this restaurant from Yelp and it is wonderful. The menu…read moreis interesting and varied. It is located on Lambs Conduit a lovely street. We chose the Fondue with charcuterie it was delicious and a starter of Yorkshire beef with asparagus was very flavorful. The dessert of Rhubarb- Strawberry Crumble with ice cream was the perfect cap to the meal: The staff is attentive and friendly. Very highly recommended.

La Fromagerie is the best place to eat in London by a longshot! The people who work here are joyful…read moreand passionate about the food. This is a good spot to bring a cheese lover as they are sure to discover a new favorite cheese here! Everything is so well done and it's easy to tell they put alot of care into each dish.

I been to Barneys Deli couple of times and they always provided the best cheese's in town. Also…read moreordering my Christmas Cheese from their website was so easy! Always friendly service, thank you!

From the owner: Situated in the bustling North Laine community of independent retailers in Brighton, we stock over…read more40 different Sussex cheeses as well as your usual cheese shop favourites, vegan dairy-free alternatives, local award-winning charcuterie and small batch chutneys and preserves, hand-made chocolate and butter, and a wide range of olive and truffle oils and condiments.

Shops like this make me glad to be living in Europe where our access to great local and European…read morecheeses can't really be rivalled This specialist cheese shop is located close to South Kensington Tube station and for a cheesehead like me, it's a treasure trove. However, I'm not sure whether it may be a bit intimidating for people starting to dabble in cheese. The staff responded well to my knowledgeable questions but a newbie could be overwhelmed by the sheer variety of cheeses, meats and wine on offer They do different sized platters of meats and cheeses that you can eat in, which are perfect for a little snack or even a large snack!

La Cave a Fromage is every cheese lovers heaven. It has the most amazing selection of over two…read morehundred French and British cheeses, cured meats and jellies for the perfect cheese board. You can smell the shop before you've even opened the door, I can only imagine that the people working here have no sense of smell left whatsoever! They don't seem to mind though, I always find them to be helpful with a real passion for what they are selling. True cheese experts. You can ask to try anything on display (they are more than happy to let you do so) and then buy by weight. Try the Muscat jelly too, great for topping off the perfect cheese. They also offer an online delivery service if you're buying too much to carry home (hey cheese is heavy you know!) and a really useful 'Ask The Expert' page where you can e-mail them all things cheesy. Great for when you're not sure which wine will go with your new purchase. And as the blackboard in the window says, "What's a party without cheese?"

The Cheeseboard is without doubt my favourite cheese shop in London. Small and friendly, with a…read morewide selection of both cheese and bread, it has a regular and faithful, local clientele who pile into the shop predominately at the weekends, when the queues go right outside the door. The staff who work there are all extremely helpful and enthusiastic.I have been in there hundreds of times and I am always amazed at how friendly everybody is. They have also recently started up a 'Cheese Club' membership where members receive a seasonal selection of farmhouse cheeses either monthly or bi-monthly. We are massive fans of the goat's milk gouda and Villarejo manchego, as well as the bagels that Mike, the owner, picks up from the Bagel Shop on Brick Lane each morning.

Gubbeen? Pecorino Dulce? The one Welsh cheese whose name I can neither pronounce nor spell? The…read moreCheeseboard is where it's at, cheese-wise. Not only does it boast a stellar, rotating cheese selection, CB also sells bang-up breads (sourdough, ya'll!), pastries, dairy products, olive oil, and, recently, locally brewed beers. Real Ale fans rejoice! This cheese shop is a local treasure, and I'm very fortunate to live in its vicinity. Note: the shop shuts at 1pm on Thursdays!

This place is a nice little deli, tea room and smokehouse. They have a wide variety of cheeses and…read morewe ended taking home three types. There is a definite emphasis on UK and European cheeses. They have a wide assortment of prepackaged meats and sea food. We had tea and cake in the tearoom annex. It was quite good. We especially enjoyed the two huge skylights that let the sun flow into the room. There is outside seating as well.