Proudly supporting and supplying the West Country food sector for over 60 years.
Discover seasonal recipes for every occasion
Arthur David’s Development Kitchen – recipes created by our executive chef Steve Shore for you and your customers.
How to become a customer
Our passion is to help you deliver an amazing food experience. So, if you’d like to work together, simply fill out our online form.
View our Fine Foods Brochure here!
Our Fine Foods brochure is packed full of quality produce from dietary requirements to non-food and everything in-between that you need to help plan your menus.
What we deliver
All of our products are well considered and individually chosen to meet the needs of our rightfully picky customers. Our suppliers are selected based on quality, availability and location – and they need to get us!
Why choose us?
Everything Your Business Needs
Championing Local Suppliers
Delivering to the West Country
Dependable and Reliable Service
Fast and Efficient Delivery
How we can support your business
We know it takes more than ingredients to get food businesses cooking, which is why we go the extra mile. So much so, we’re proud to say that we have the highest colleague to customer ratio in our industry in the UK.
How We Can Help
We will do all we can to make your lives easier.
Distribution & Logistics
We deliver 6 days a week, to over 3,000 customers across the West Country.
Location & Area Managers
View our coverage and find your area manager.
Pumpkin Gnocchi
Supporting the next generation
Young Chef of the Year supported by Arthur David
Have you discovered our Freshly Prepared range?
Save time & money without compromising on flavour with our Freshly Prepared range.
Reliable gravies, stock bases and glaces protect:
-Cost per plate
-Consistent flavour
-Speed of service
We stock a strong range from @chef.essential – built for high-cover service👨🍳
Let Mother`s Day run smoothly with Essential Cuisine🙌
Young Chef of the year, 2026 at @writhlingtonschool 👩🍳
Last week we visited Writhlington School for the Young Chef of the Year Competition!!
A group of talented students went head to head and showcased their culinary skills, the quality of the dishes was exceptional🤩
We are proud to have sponsored this event, as well as supplying ingredients and prizes🙌
It was also great to have Soni from @la_rocca_restaurant and Roberto from @ravello_restaurant at the event to pass on their cooking expertise👏
A big thank you as well to @thefoodheroesfamily for supporting the event as another sponsor💛
Easter is just around the corner and we have you covered with everyone`s favourite treats🐰
@hobbshousebakery Easter Biscuits & Hot Cross Buns are the perfect addition to your Easter menus, they`re timeless, delicious & ready to serve💛
Easter Biscuits – 11007
Hot Cross Buns – 491
#easterinspo #bristolmenu #springmenus
The smartest desserts are the ones that look special – without slowing service🍓
Mother`s Day guests expect something memorable, and you can make that happen this year with the perfect finishing touches✨
#mothersday #specialdesserts #finishingtouches #smartcooking #culinarycreativity
Mother’s Day prep starts before the first cover walks through the door…
Pre-prepared vegetables help:
-Reduce early morning labour
-Maintain consistent cuts & portioning
-Speed up plating at scale
Full range available to order online or via Customer Excellence📞
Elevate your kitchen standards with essentials that deliver cleanliness and efficiency 🙌
Spotless surfaces. Protected hands. Time saved.
Everything you need, all in one place 🧼
Log in to your account and explore our Non Food range today 💻
#KitchenEssentials #CleanWithConfidence #Bristol #Explore
Mother’s Day is one of the biggest brunch weekends of the year!
Make it unforgettable with handcrafted, high-quality scones your guests will love🙌
From classic cream & jam service to luxe plated desserts – these scones are built to impress and designed to sell😋
We have two varieties available from @hobbshousebakery :
Plain – 33540
Fruit – 33541
#mothersday #cheftips #bristol #foodie
Get excited… because Jersey Royals are coming back into season!!
We are slowly but surely getting more & more in stock and we can`t wait until the season is in full swing 🤩
They`re the perfect spring-time potato and are incredibly versatile to support all of your spring and summer dishes this year😋
Meet some of the team here at Arthur David, as toddlers!
Let us know if you think we should do this with some more of our employees🤭
#explore #trending #bristol
We have now raised a total of £4,439 for our Potatoes with Purpose campaign that we`re running alongside @commofpurpose and @thefoodheroesfamily 😆
We are so pleased to have raised this significant amount and can`t wait to continue raising more!!
This campaign is supporting Community of Purpose`s Break Free Programme in SO many ways: providing meals, funding for activities and transport, and most importantly, raising awareness👐
Don`t forget about our Big Kitchen Draw… every pink sack of Koffmann`s you buy, that`s 1 entry into the draw – there is £250 Arthur David credit up for grabs👀
Community matters to us.
That’s why we’re proud to support @theponyfarmbus — helping reconnect young people with food, farming and cooking through hands-on education.
James is almost ready to get back on the road, with just a few final repairs needed.
If you’d like to support the project, you can donate here:
🔗https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-pony-farm-bus
Every contribution helps keep those wheels turning.
Something different for your specials for the week ahead.
Our Development Chef Steve Shore has selected standout seasonal and continental produce to bring fresh inspiration to your menu — from bergamot oranges to monk’s beard.
Available now via online ordering or give our team a call.
#PassionForProduce #ChefLife #SeasonalMenu #FoodWithService