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The Spice Shop

 
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Address: 1 Blenheim Crescent, Notting Hill,  W11 2EE
Telephone: 020 7221 4448
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The Spice Shop is in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
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The Spice ShopHard to miss with its bright yellow awning emblazoned with the word 'SPICE', this cosy emporium on the corner of Portobello Road will get your olfactory glangs working overtime. Originally a stall on the market, the business has evolved over recent years and now stocks pots, tins and bags full of over 2,500 herbs and spices. Unique in its concept and service this is THE place to come for essences, extracts, seasonings, seeds, pods, powders, oils, roots and leaves. Try one of their "Celebrity Bundles" for different ingredients grouped together according to the tastes and recipes of famous chefs. If your tastebuds really need reviving invest in a their Essential Spice Tin, crammed with no less than 49 different spices.

A vibrant asset in a vibrant part of London.

Visiting The Spice Shop

 
 

Travel

 
Underground Stations
Ladbroke Grove Tube (5 minutes)
Westbourne Park Tube (10 minutes)
Railway Stations
Paddington Railway Station (29 minutes)
Kensington Olympia Railway Station (29 minutes)
 
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Opening Times

Mon to Sat 9:30-18:00, Sun 11:00-16:00
 
 

Car Parks

 
Arthur Court NCP (19 minutes)
Bayswater Road NCP (19 minutes)
 
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Blenheim Crescent
 
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Further articles featuring The Spice Shop on LondonTown.com
A London Christmas 2008: Sugar & Spice  (Published November 2008)
The Spice Shop 1 Blenheim Crescent, W11 2EE Hard to miss with its bright yellow awning emblazoned with the word 'SPICE', this cosy emporium on the corner...  More
 
A London Christmas 2007: Sugar & Spice  (Published November 2007)
The Spice Shop 1 Blenheim Crescent, W11 2EE Hard to miss with its bright yellow awning emblazoned with the word 'SPICE', this cosy emporium on the corner...  More
 
 
 

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