Saturday the 3rd of December is “Small Business Saturday” in the United Kingdom, the day celebrates successes of small businesses and aims to encourage consumers to 'shop local' and support their local independent businesses.
We asked our employees to name their favourite small businesses in Norwich, from barbers to cake shops, there were so many great businesses named.
Hustle Norwich
Hustle is a boxing fitness club aimed at bringing together the local community to de-stress from everyday life in a safe and inclusive environment.
Hustle offers fitness classes as well as tailored personal training.
Hustle has locations in Norwich and Wymondham.
Discover more on their website: https://www.doyouhustle.co.uk/
Flicka
Flicka is an independent Scandi inspired baby & children's boutique.
The independent boutique sells clothing, toys, bags and storage, and more.
The business was founded in July 2020 by Emma Biggie and Matt Bradshaw after they had their first child, Isamaya, and they struggled to find minimalistic yet sustainable decor and toys, so they created Flicka.
Shop Flicka products here: https://flicka.shop/
Courage Noble
Courage Noble is an independent barbershop offering “effortless style and good vibes”
Not only will you get a stylish haircut but you will also have the option of coffee or beer to refresh yourself with.
Courage Noble has two locations on King Street and St Giles Street.
Book your next cut in with Team Noble (Simon, Rob, Sam, Elliot, Connor, Alex & Matt) here: https://www.couragenoble.com/
Bun Box
Bun Box is a Japanese street food stall on the Norwich Market, specialising in steamed buns that has been open for more than five years.
Other dishes on their menu include Katsu Curry, Donburi rice bowls, and more.
The Bun Box stall is located at stall numbers 72,73,82,83.
Lowell
Lowell is a record and vintage clothing shop located in the Norwich Lanes.
The shop was opened in 2021 by Jack Ames and Cat Stones as a safe space for creatives, their motto is "Community is Power" which is backed up by them donating their live music proceeds to charities such as MIND and UK Black Pride.
The shop also boasts a sofa area which allows people to come in and relax, without feeling the pressure to purchase anything.
Jive Kitchen & Bar
Jive Kitchen & Bar is Mexican Street Food restaurant and bar serving burritos, tacos, and so many more exotic dishes.
The kitchen and bar is located on Exchange Street in the city center.
Book your table now to sample their Mexican delights.
Bake Away
Bake Away is a cake and sweet treat shop, offering up treats three days a week.
Some recent bakes include cookie dough bombs, stuffed croissants, cornflake brownies, and so much more.
Head down to Bake Away on a Thursday, Friday or Saturday to sample some delicious treats, keep updated with their bakes by following them on Instagram.
Dogfish
Dogfish is a street and workwear-inspired clothing shop, providing the people of Norwich and Cambridge with stylish clothing for over 25 years.
Brands stocked by Dogfish include Stussy, Dickies, Nike, and many more.
Shop their extensive ranges here or at their Norwich shop, located on Bedford Street.
Ron’s Kitchen
Ron's Kitchen was founded by Ron Uhrig, an American chef and baker with 34 years of experience.
The kitchen dishes up fresh food every day from curries to thin-crust pizza and sausage rolls.
Head down to Lower Goat Lane from Tuesday through to Saturday to sample the delights of Chef Ron's Kitchen.
See their opening hours, menu items, and more, here.
