Iceland Foods

Right on Charles Street in the thick of Hanley's shopping bustle, you'll find this reliable Iceland doing exactly what it says on the tin. The bakery counter actually turns out some proper decent stuff - their crusty bread rolls and sweet treats won't win any artisan awards, but they'll do you proud for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere in the city centre. The real draw here is convenience and value. Whether you're grabbing lunch between shifts at the Potteries Centre or stocking up on frozen bits for the week, this place gets the job done without any fuss. The staff know their regulars and the queues move quickly enough, even during Saturday afternoon madness.