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04

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Last Updated: 04/11/2026
Ripon
Ripon

New deli opens in Ripon

by Calvin Robinson Chief Reporter

| 04 Nov, 2026
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Luke Mills, owner of Sprout and Crumb in Ripon. Picture: Tim Flanagan of the Rejoicing in Ripon Blog for Ripon BID.

A new deli has opened its doors in Ripon.

Sprout & Crumb, which is based on North Street, will offer the city fresh takeaway food using locally sourced ingredients and items.

Luke Mills, owner of the new outlet, said the deli would also cater to customers ideas with new dishes.

He said:

For me, the most important ingredients are the customers, because their feedback helps me to create customised dishes which add to an ever-evolving choice, rather than just offering a set menu.

I’m open to suggestions and if I get asked to introduce a new dish to meet a particular taste, I will give it a go.

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The new Sprout and Crumb deli on North Street, Ripon. Picture: Tim Flanagan of the Rejoicing in Ripon Blog for Ripon BID.

Mr MIlls, who has worked alongside Michelin-starred chefs such as Herbert Berger at Lombard Street in London and Tessa Bramley at the Old Vicarage in Sheffield, added that the aim of the outlet was to give the city nutritious takeaway food.

He said:

The aim is always to provide wholesome and nutritious takeaway food using locally sourced ingredients and items, such as the fabulous sweet treats made by Leah Wright at The Wright Cake Bakery in Northallerton, which go so well with Lonton’s artisan filter coffee roasted in Teesdale.

Lila Bathurst, Ripon BID manager, said the new outlet would help to add to the choice of food in the city.

She said:

Luke brings a wealth of experience to Ripon and the skills he has learnt in award-winning kitchens adds to the choice that the city’s food and drink sector offers visitors and local residents alike.

Sprout & Crumb is open from 11am to 3pm on Tuesdays and 10am until 3pm from Wednesday to Saturday.  

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