The Cheese Yard Poynton - Cheshire's Premier Artisan Cheese Shop
Address: 74 PArk Lane, poynton, Cheshire SK12 1RE
Phone: 01625 210010
Opening Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9.30am - 5pm
Thursday: 9.30am - 5pm
Friday: 9.30am - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Sunday: Closed
Parking: Waitrose Car Park is our closest Cark Park
localted 2 minutes walk away
Award-Winning Cheese Shop in the Heart of Poynton
Welcome to The Cheese Yard Poynton, Cheshire's premier destination
for artisan cheese since 2013. Located on historic Park Lane in
the heart of Poynton, our cheese shop and restaurant offers
an unparalleled selection of over 80 Continental and British cheeses,
all available to taste before you buy.
What Makes Our poynton Cheese Shop Special?
Taste Before You Buy
Unlike typical cheese shops, we encourage you to taste any of our
80+ cheeses before making a decision. Our knowledgeable cheesemongers
will guide you through flavour profiles, suggest perfect pairings,
and help you discover new favourites.
Award-Winning Service
- Best Cheese Counter Display
- Best Wedding Cheeses award
- 5-star Food Hygiene Rating
- 5-star rating** from 50 Google reviews
Direct from the Cheesemaker
We work directly with artisan cheesemakers across Britain, Ireland,
France, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. This means fresher cheese,
better prices, and authentic stories behind every wheel.
Shop Artisan Cheese in Poynton
Our Poynton location features:
French Cheeses
Comté, Brie de Meaux, Roquefort, Camembert, Morbier, Reblochon,
and dozens more imported directly from French fromageries.
British Cheeses
Exceptional Cheddars, Stilton, Red Leicester, Wensleydale, and
artisan varieties from small-batch British cheesemakers.
Italian Cheeses
Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino, Gorgonzola, Taleggio, and regional
specialties.
Swiss & Alpine Cheeses
Gruyère, Raclette, Appenzeller, and mountain cheeses perfect for fondue.
Soft, Hard, Blue & Semi-Hard
Whatever your preference, we have the perfect cheese for your taste
and occasion.
Experiential Dining at The Cheese Yard Poynton
Our Poynton location isn't just a shop - it's a destination for
cheese lovers.
Raclette Experience
Watch as we melt authentic Swiss Raclette cheese and scrape it onto
your plate with potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. Perfect for
groups of 10-20. Book your 2-hour experience today.
Fondue
Gather around our communal fondue pots for a traditional Swiss
fondue experience. Ideal for celebrations, corporate events, or a unique
date night.
Afternoon Cheese
Our twist on afternoon tea - a curated selection of cheeses with
accompaniments, perfect for a leisurely afternoon in Knutsford.
Book a table: https://cheese-yardpoynton.resos.com/booking
Wedding Cheese Cakes in Poynton
The Cheese Yard is Cheshire's #1 wedding cheese tower designer
with over 12 years of experience. We've created thousands of stunning
cheese cakes for weddings across the North West.
Wedding Cheese Services:
- Free tasting sessions (book up to 6 months in advance)
- Custom tower design to match your wedding theme
- Serves 90 guests from £275-£375
- Delivery available
- Cutting guides and serving suggestions included
https://www.cheeseyard.co.uk/collections/wedding-cheese
Cheese Gift Boxes from The Cheese Yard
Looking for the perfect gift? Our luxury cheese gift boxes are
curated by our expert cheesemongers and delivered nationwide
with next-day delivery.
Gift Options:
- Birthday cheese boxes
- Corporate gifts
- Cheese subscriptions (3, 6, or 9 months)
- Seasonal hampers
https://www.cheeseyard.co.uk/collections/cheese-gift-boxes
Visit The Cheese Yard Poynton
Getting Here
Our Poyntin shop is located on Park Lane in the town centre,
easily accessible by car or public transport. Also accesible from Wilmslow,
Stockport, Adlington, Macclesfield, Bramhall.
What to Expect
When you visit our Poynton location, you'll find:
- A welcoming, knowledgeable team passionate about cheese
- A beautiful cheese counter display (award-winning!)
- Complimentary tastings of any cheese
- Gift services
- Restaurant seating for experiential dining
Why Choose The Cheese Yard Poynton
✓ **Over 80 cheeses** to taste and buy
✓ **12+ years** serving Cheshire
✓ **Direct imports** from European cheesemakers
✓ **5-star food hygiene** rating
✓ **50 five-star reviews** on Google
✓ **Award-winning** service and displays
✓ **Next-day delivery** across the UK
✓ **Experiential dining** - Raclette, Fondue, Afternoon Cheese
✓ **Wedding specialists** - thousands of cheese cakes created
Cheese Shop Near Me? You've Found the Best in Poynton
If you're searching for a "cheese shop near me" or "cheesery in Cheshire,"
The Cheese Yard Poyntin is your destination.
We're not just a shop - we're a community of cheese lovers,
and we'd love to welcome you.
Visit us today at 74 Park Lane, Poynton, SK12 RE
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Frequently Asked Questions
**Q: Can I taste the cheese before buying?
A: Absolutely! We encourage you to taste any of our 80+ cheeses.
Our team will guide you through the selection.
**Q: Do you offer cheese platters for events?
A: Yes! We create custom cheese boards for all occasions.
Contact us to discuss your requirements.
**Q: Can I book a table for raclette or fondue?**
A: Yes, we take bookings for groups of 10-20. Experiences last
approximately 2 hours.
**Q: Do you deliver?**
A: Yes, we offer next-day delivery across the UK through our online shop.
**Q: Do you do wedding cheese cakes?**
A: Yes! We're Cheshire's #1 wedding cheese tower designers
with 12+ years of experience. Book a free tasting session.
Ready to explore the world of artisan cheese? Visit
The Cheese Yard Poynton today.
