Local suppliers update - Retailers
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An update on local shops and businesses with a retail outlet, with details of order, delivery and collection procedures where applicable. You can find more details about each shop on our Suppliers page. Check their individual Facebook pages or websites for any changes and updates.
Black Isle Berries
Shop open 7 days a week. Wide range of fruit and veg, meat, dairy, homemade ice cream and general groceries. See their Facebook page for updates. Strict safety restrictions in place as per guidelines.
Black Isle Dairy Honesty shop
Open from 7.30am until 8pm, daily. Strict safety restrictions in place - enter one at a time, avoid busy periods (late pm), use hand sanitiser and sprays provided. Fresh milk, yoghurt, ice cream, eggs, butter, cheese and meats. Please bring your own milk bottle if possible. Check their Facebook page for updates.
The Cheese House
Shop is open with precautions in place. Contactless card payments only. Door permanently open. One person in the shop at a time. Restricted opening hours but knock on door if not open.
Home deliveries also currently available within the Black Isle area. Order by 6pm on Fridays for delivery on Saturday. See website for details. They will arrange card payment over the phone on the day your order is delivered. You can also pre-order for collection at the Saturday morning outdoor min-markets in Culbokie and North Kessock. Check their Facebook page for any changes or updates.
The Chocolate Place
Cuddle Bag orders for delivery on Saturdays. Order in advance. Free delivery within 20 miles includes Nairn, Drumnadrochit, Dingwall and all of the Black Isle. See their Facebook page for details. Also catch them at Culbokie and North Kessock outdoor mini-markets every Saturday morning until further notice.
Corner on the Square Beauly
New web store. Order & pay online. Pick up outside the shop. Home delivery available for selected local villages only. Freshly cooked food and alcoholic drinks may be added to the order.
Connage Highland Dairy
- Order by phone on 01667 462000 to find out which cheeses are in the shop and place your order. They will arrange a collection time.
- Click and Collect via their website.
- Their online shop is still running as usual
Cooperatives
Most stores open from 7am to 8pm. Safety restrictions in place, with one-way system, social distancing policy and floor markings. Limited numbers in the shop at a time so if necessary, you are asked to wait outside. Essential, popular items may be limited to two per person. Dedicated shopping hours for those at higher risk and their carers. Restricted online service. See website for updates.
Costcutter North Kessock
Opening times are now 8am - 5pm Mon to Sat and 9am - 12pm Sunday. They will do deliveries for larger orders but for smaller ones people should ask their zone rep or email board@residentsnorthkessock.com or ring the village helpline on 01463 898128.
Cromarty Bakery
Open in Cromarty and Fortrose
Cromarty Stores
Currently closed Sundays and between 12pm and 2pm to allow a safe environment for staff to restock. Safety restrictions in place, with no more than 5 customers in the shop at a time and social distancing policy. Please check before entering. Card payments preferred. Check their Facebook page for changes. Home delivery service for those who are self-isolating.
Egg Box Shop
Open - the hens are laying well. Enter one at a time and use the hand sanitiser provided. See their Facebook page for directions, if required, and updates.
George Cockburn & Son, Dingwall
Shop is open for business with restricted hours. Check their Facebook page for details. Online ordering also available, see website for details.
Highland Farm Cafe, Mount Gerald
Open 7 days a week. Plenty of fresh fruit and veg plus a wide range of general produce and toiletries. Call to order for collection or delivery or come in to the shop one at a time. Freshly cooked frozen ready meals to takeaway. Check their Facebook page for updates.
Highland Wholefoods Workers Cooperative
Currently taking orders from both trade and public, although the shop remains closed. See their website for full details of how to order. Also check their Facebook page for any updates.
Left Coast Culture
Now have an online shop and are offering free contact-less delivery in Inverness. Orders placed by midnight on Sunday will be delivered the following Friday. They are offering a 20% discount to all NHS staff. Just drop them a message and they'll give you the code. See their Facebook page for order details and a list of local stockists.
Let's Go Lentil
Offering a delivery service of organic wholefoods. See their website for a list of items and prices. Delivery is on Saturdays to the Black Isle and beyond. See their Facebook page for details and updates. Taking a week off this week but back in June.
Munros Butchers
Now offering home deliveries for those unable to get to one of their shops. Please visit a shop if you can so that high risk, vulnerable and key workers can be prioritised for deliveries. Phone and collect service also available.
Now closed on Mondays to restock, plan deliveries and give staff a well-needed break. See their Facebook page for order, delivery and phone and collect details and to keep an eye out for their regular special offers.
Robertsons Farm Shop Beauly
The shop is open for business Mon-Sat 10am - 2pm. They are also currently offering online shopping for click and collect. Safety restrictions in place. Check Facebook for updates.
Spar shops
Social distancing policy. Wait outside or in car if busy. Customers can scan and pack own products. Will deliver to those unable to go to the shop.
The Storehouse
Fresh foods, dried foods and coffee, cake and meals to takeaway. Order takeaway meals on 01349 830038. Check Facebook for updates.
Many of our local shops stock produce from small local suppliers. Please support them by choosing their product where possible.
Strathpeffer Artisan Bread
Order Sundays, baking done on Tuesdays. Local deliveries. See their Facebook page for details.