Seasonal Food guide - United kingdom & Ireland (No imports)

Month Fruit / Nuts Vegetables Fish Meat
January

Apples, Pears,

Rhubarb,

Walnuts

Beetroot, sprouts,

mushrooms, Celery, Onions,

Parsnips, Potatoes, squash,

cauliflower.

Cod, Haddock,

Lemon sole, cockles,

turbot, muscles, oysters.

Turkey

Duck

Guinea fowl   

Hare      

Partridge

Venison.

February

Apples, Pears,

walnuts, Rhubarb.

Beetroot, sprouts,

swede, cabbage,

Leeks, spring onions,

Onions, Parsnips, Potatoes

Haddock,

Lemon sole,

turbot,

muscles,

cockles,

oysters

Guinea fowl

   Hare

         Venison

March

Rhubarb

tomatoes

Spinach, cauliflower,

Cucumber, Leeks,

kale, Potatoes,

Swede, cabbage

Salmon, lemon sole,

cockles, cod,

muscles, oysters,

sea trout

n/a
April

Rhubarb

tomato

Asparagus, water cress,

spring onion, radishes,

Broccoli, Cucumber,

Mushrooms, Potatoes, Spinach

Salmon,

cockles,

cod,

sea trout

pigeon
May

Rhubarb

elderflower

gooseberries

tomatoes

Asparagus, Beetroot,

broad beans, Broccoli,

Carrots, spring onions, Mushrooms,

Potatoes, New Potatoes,

Spinach, radishes, rocket

Salmon, crab,

lemon sole,

cod, sea trout,

sea bass

pigeon

Lamb

June

Cherries

elerflower

plumbs tomatoes

gooseberries

Raspberries

currents

Strawberries

Rhubarb

Asparagus, Broad beans,

peas, salad veg,

Broccoli, Carrots,

cabbage, courgettes,

Mushrooms, Peas

Potatoes, Spinach,

water cress, fennel, radishes

salmon, crab,

lemon sole, Dover sole,

cod, sea trout, sea bass,

Haddock, mackerel,

sardines, plaice,

herring, lobster

pigeon

Lamb

July

Cherries

elderflower

plumbs rhubarb

gooseberries

raspberries

tomatoes

strawberries

currents

blueberries

French beans, broad beans,

peas, salad veg,

onions, courgettes,

spinach, mange tout,

radishes, carrots, water cress

salmon, crab,

lemon sole,Dover sole,

cod, sea trout, sea bass,

haddock, mackerel,

sardines, plaice,

herring, lobster

pigeon

rabbit

August

apples, cherries,

berries, tomatoes,

currents, plumbs, rhubarb.

French beans, broad beans,

peas, salad veg,

onions, garlic, marrow, spinach,

mange tout, peppers, carrots, water cress, radishes

salmon, crab,

lemon sole, scallops, cod,

monk fish, sea bass,

haddock, mackerel,

sardines, plaice, herring

pigeon

rabbit

September

apples, berries,

rhubarb,

strawberries,

currents

beetroot, squash,

sweetcorn, root veg,

salad veg, onions,

broccoli, marrow, spinach,

mange tout, peppers,

carrots, water cress,

radishes

salmon, crab,

lemon sole,

scallops, cod,

monk fish,sea bass,

haddock, lobster, mackerel,

sardines, plaice, herring, turbot

duck 

grouse

guinea fowl 

rabbit

venison

pigeon

partridge

October

apples, pears,

berries,currents,

rhubarb, chestnuts,

elderberries,

tomatoes, walnuts

beetroot, squash,

sweetcorn, root veg,

onions, broccoli,

marrow, spinach,

mange tout, peppers,

carrots, water cress,

pumpkin

brill, crab,

lemon sole,

scallops, mullet,

cod, monk fish,

sea bass,

haddock, lobster,

mackerel, halibut,

plaice, oysters,

turbot

duck

grouse

goose

guinea fowl

rabbit

venison

pigeon

partridge

pheasant

November

apples, berries, rhubarb,

chestnuts,

tomatoes

beetroot, squash

mushrooms, root veg,

leeks, onions,

broccoli, marrow,

spinach, peppers,

carrots, water cress,

pumpkin.

brill, crab, lemon sole,

scallops, mullet,

cod, monk fish,

sea bass, haddock,

lobster, mackerel,

halibut, plaice,

oysters, turbot.

duck

grouse

goose

guinea fowl

rabbit

venison

pigeon

partridge

pheasant

December

Apples,

berries, rhubarb,

chestnuts.

beetroot, sprouts,

celery, root veg,

leeks, onions,

broccoli, spinach,

carrots, pumpkin.

brill, crab, lemon sole,

scallops, turbot,

monk fish, sea bass,

haddock, oysters,

mussels, halibut, plaice.

duck

grouse

goose

guinea fowl

rabbit

venison

pigeon

partridge

pheasant

Note: Certain foods are available all year round, including chicken, pork, beef and dairy produce.