Information about just some of our suppliers......
Marrbury smokehouse Renowned for its luxury foods, Marrbury Smokehouse of Bargrennan is the number one supplier to some of the most elite Michelin starred chefs and hotels such as the world famous Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, where in July 2005, it was Marrbury Smoked Salmon which was served at the banquet of HM Queen Elizabeth II to welcome the World’s Heads of State to the G8 summit
Galloway farmhouse cheeses Galloway Farmhouse Cheese and the farm shop ‘Ewe to You’ are run by Alan and Helen Brown, who have built up a reputation for creating fine ewe’s milk Cairnsmore hard cheese at their farm Millairies near Sorbie. The goats cheese was introduced in 2005 and has become very popular with some of Scotland’s finest hotels, restaurants and delis and was declared most innovative product at the "Savour the Flavours of Dumfries and Galloway" Food Awards. Well done Alan and Helen - it is always a pleasure to collect cheeses from your farm.
Wigwam bakery A small community project using organic stoneground and organic unbleached flours; cold pressed oils, sea salt, organic honey & fresh yeast in all their bread products. Additions of organic seeds and nuts and fresh locally grown herbs mean that the flavour is exceptional. Everything is hand made using thier own original recipes, alchemy and love! We love the Wigwam company slogan which is "Live simply, so that others can simply live". What a fantastic ethos...
Bringing a fresh approach and new ideas to baking, Ruthy's makes it easy to indulge in a taste of freshly baked luxury. Using the finest ingredients and the richest flavours Ruthy's outrageously tasty flavour combinations have won her several accolades - and her famous scones have won her lots of fans. Some of our bestsellers are Stem Ginger and Chocolate, Date & Walnut, Apricot & White Chocolate, Belgian Double Chocolate. Ruthy was runner up in the Home Baker of the year competition. Well done Ruthy!
coffee plus was established in Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland in 1996 to source the finest fresh roasted coffees, quality teas and related equipment from around the world and supply the region's caterers by a reliable and responsive delivered service. Jim regularly calls into the cafe to check stocks, the standard of the coffee and tea being sold and usually dines with us.
Well Preserved jams Made by "Supermum" Lisa in Creetown, using only the freshest natural ingredients, Well Preserved jams and preserves are delicious (and we love the name!). Favourites used and on sale in the cafe, include balckberry & apple, raspberry & lemon, rhubarb & ginger and luscious lemon curd!!
Cream o’ Galloway ice cream Probably the best Ice Cream you will ever taste and it is made locally at Rainton Farm in Dumfries and Galloway. The awards for this fantastic product and business just keep rolling in…
Spoff® is a range of unique cereal products - mueslis & porridges - made in the Scottish Highlands from the finest ingredients sourced from Scotland and around the world. Apart from cereals we use fruit, nuts, seeds, spices, herbs and flowers in our range.
John D Owen & Son
We understand the need to support our local butcher and we are fortunate that our butcher is a member of the Guild of Q butchers. Our bacon, sausages and ham are supplied by our Kenny Owen, who makes his own award winning sausages.