Goodies is a traditional sweet shop that began life in June 1998. The shop is situated at the bottom of the historic Steep Hill, nestled snugly amongst tiny crooked buildings overlooked by the great Lincoln Cathedral. The shop is a must visit for tourists and locals alike and continues to provide joy and delight to customers aged 2 to 102!
The shop stocks hundreds of different types of sweets to appeal to all ages. A look through the variety of sweets will have you reminiscing back to childhood, the only difficulty will be in deciding what to have!
OPENING HOURS
Sunday: 11:00 – 16:00Monday: 10:30 – 17:00
Tuesday: 10:30 – 17:00
Wednesday: 10:30 – 17:00
Thursday: 10:30 – 17:00
Friday: 10:30 – 17:00
Saturday: 10:30 – 17:00
Fancy a Nibble Close By
It's always good to know you're not staying far from tasty food and refreshing drinks! Here are a few suggestion based on the proximity.
Bistros
Lawson's bar & bistro
A family run bistro in the idyllic steep hill location, offering modern interpretations on retro dishes. With the finest seasonal produce and relaxed, welcoming service at the heart of what they do, Lawson's Bar & Bistro simply want you to feel at home.
Pubs
The Curiosity Shop
Antiques & Apothecary, Fine Wines & Remedies for your soul. Incredible Cocktails, 150 Gins to drink with us or take home, and craft beer on tap. Widely considered the best bar in Lincoln!
Pubs
The Strait and Narrow
The Strait and Narrow opened in 2012 with the goal of putting exactly the right drink in the hand of the customer, whatever they wanted.
They sell 130+ bottles of beer from all over the world, lots of continental draught, real ale, a comprehensive and contemporary wine list, bespoke premium spirits and an insanely large cocktail menu.
Things To See And Do Nearby
Looking for landmarks, attractions and places to go nearby - here's a few ideas to warm you up.
Exhibitions & Fayres
Victoria & Albert Collection
The Lincoln Collection museum and gallery will host a special collection to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the births of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
The Collection Museum and the Usher Gallery will be home to treasures from London’s Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum as well as the National Portrait Gallery from October 5 to January 5 (2020).
You'll be able to see the first-ever Christmas card, paintings by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Queen Victoria's favourite artist and chief portraitist of the Royal family, and, the unique 12th-century Gloucester Candlestick.
Landmarks
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral is truly majestic and brings tens of thousands of visitors to the city each year. It is one of Englands most notable Cathedrals with a rich history and many stories to tell.
Sitting proudly on the hill, seen from many directions, Lincoln Cathedral was once the world's tallest building (for ~238 years) until it's central spires came down in 1548. Today it is still an awe inspiring 83 metres (272 feet) in height.
The Lincoln Cathedral held one of the four Magna Carta copies for hundreds of years, one of which can still be seen at it's neighbouring Castle. Joint Castle and Cathedral passes can be purchased at serveral locations.
The Cathedrals magnificence can be seen in modern day films, including The Da Vinci Code, Young Victoria and Netflix film, The King.
Children will love exploring the various parts of the Cathedral, including finding the famous stone Imp, infamous in Lincoln with an interesting story behind how it came to be.
Everyone is welcome at Lincoln Cathedral, it's one place you simply cannot miss out when in Lincoln.
Landmarks
Lincoln Castle
Three great attractions. One great day out. Medieval Wall Walk. Victorian Prison. Magna Carta. Enjoy spectacular views across Lincolnshire from our completed Medieval Wall Walk. Visit the David P.J. Ross Magna Carta Vault and see one of only four remaining original Magna Carta along side the Charter of the Forest. Immerse yourself in the lives of prisoners and their daily routines in the Victorian Prison and see the unique separate system chapel. 1000 years of history - where it happened. Winter Opening Hours: 10:00 - 16:00 Summer Opening Hours: 10:00 - 17:00