Teddington Cheese

Richmond, Kew & Hampton Court


As you come down – or head up – Richmond Hill, stop by this cheesemongers that packs a veritable smorgasbord of cheesy delights into a small space. Over 130 different English and international varieties contribute to the aroma and the helpful owner can point you in the right direction, whether it's Garrotxa from Catalonia, Vacherin Frigbourgeois from Switzerland or Capria from Worcester.


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