| Sorry folks, home delivery currently unavailable. We'd love to see you at the shop in Niton though. Try our delicious deli and Island Butcher. Please phone us on 01983 731778 or email an order and we'll get it ready for you to collect. All the same wonderfully tasty goodies are available, plus lots more at the shop! A gorgeous array of summer veg and salad leaves is now upon us, as, hopefully! the sun comes out and stays out! For a lovely change try Oakleaf or Lollo Rosso lettuces. Cos is great in a sunday brunch bacon sarnie and a pre-requisite with a seafood salad. s ripe tomatoes from Arreton valley look great on a summer lunch table and taste fab too! New shop now open in Niton village! A traditional butchers shop with a full range of extras to make a tasty meal, you can find us next to the Post Office. We're open Tuesday to Friday 8.45 am to 5pm and Saturdays 8.45 am to 4pm. DELIVERY CHANGES! ORDER CUT-OFF NOW WEDNESDAY There's more time to be online with the deadline for orders now midnight on Wednesday instead of Tuesday! Please note that the delivery charge is now £ 4.95 for all orders except deliveries to Niton and Whitwell. MAIL ORDER! We've got a fabulous new website at www.islandfoodandgifts.co.uk to send hampers and Island food products nationwide. From celebration hampers to side of smoked salmon or Isle of Wight cheeses, we've got everything you need at Island Food & Gifts! What else is new? lots of lovely Island Kitchen winter warmer puds!; Eve's Tipsy Pudding with apple and calvados, Golden Ginger pud, Double Choc Pud, and Lemon & Hot Fudge Pud. Simply heat to eat (microwave or oven) FREE delivery to Whitwell and Niton, our home villages. If the system doesn't do it automatically, we'll sort your discount out manually! Don't forget our minimum order is only £30. Do spread the word to family and friends, there's never been a better time to enjoy local food delivered to your door. |
Our Friends
Friendly, helpful local companies on the Isle of Wight
We thought we’d tell you about the companies and organisations who have helped us and inspired us. There are a few categories to make it easier to find your way around – please have a look and see if they can help you too.
BUSINESSES
Matrix eBusiness
Glen, Matt and Dan created our website and e-commerce structure. Matrix are based in Wootton.
www.matrixebusiness.com
Peekaboo Design
Howard and Brett designed our logo and our leaflets. Peekaboo are based in Ryde.
www.peekaboodesign.co.uk
Available Light
Steve Gascoigne is a leading Island photographer and we've very pleased to use some of his pictures on this site. Steve's are the pictures that look really good - the 'cow on the bay' and the 'downs road bales'. (other site photos are by us and don't look anywhere near so good!) You can buy images from Steve's website and he exhibits at many local shows, including the Vectis market on Friday mornings in St James' Square, Newport.
www.availablelight.cc
Isle of Wight Lottery
We are pleased to have had been accepted for a business loan from The Isle of Wight Lottery. We are one of around 45 companies on the island that has been awarded a loan from the Isle of Wight Lottery, who help with business advice and funding. The total number of jobs created on the Island from the loan scheme is now 130 with around 500 people assisted with a training programme.
Beardsalls
Toby printed our leaflets and keeps us in office supplies. Beardsalls are based in Shanklin.
www.beardsalls.com
William van Schuijmer
Tony and his team refitted our barn to create a work space and commercial kitchen. William van Schuijmer Ltd are based in Ryde.
www.iow-builder.co.uk
Betapak
Barney ‘keeps us clean’ with cleaning supplies and advice. Betapak are based in Rookley.
www.betapak.co.uk, or call 01983 720953
Island Packaging
Barry finds us recycled paper packaging, meat packaging and other ‘disposables’. Island Packaging are in Newport.
No website, but call 01983 523494
Essential Signs & Print (ESP)
Chris at ESP has printed our banners and created the graphics for our vehicles. ESP are based in Wootton.
No website, but call 01983 884972
Victoria Strevens
Victoria is a Real Island Food Company 'champion' and would order caramelised onion tart every week if she didn't live in the middle of New York! She supports and encourages us and, being an expert artist and graphic designer has also helped with the colours for our logo. Thank you Victoria. Victoria's passion is jewellery and she uses all her artistic flair in the creation of a range of stunning and individual silver and precious stone pieces that you can view at www.victoriastrevens.com Personal commissions are a
speciality and as Victoria visits the Island regularly you can also
enjoy personal delivery!
ISLAND ORGANISATIONS
Island Farmers Market
All the information you need on the Island Farmers Markets in Newport and Ryde, plus links to local producers.
Newport, St Thomas Square – Friday mornings
Ryde, Town Square – Saturday mornings
www.islandfarmersmarket.co.uk
Branstone Farm Studies Centre
Owned by the Isle of Wight Council since 1973, Branstone Farm gives Island school children an opportunity to sample life on a working farm. We also sell pork from Branstone pigs.
www.branstonefarm.com
Island Waste
Did you know that Island households produce 5 million bin liners of rubbish per year? Find out how you can recycle more of your rubbish, and what Island Waste does with what they collect.
www.islandwaste.co.uk