Producers in Royal Hillsborough & Historic Moira

In Royal Hillsborough & Historic Moira, there is an array of producers and suppliers who are creating unique food and drink offerings locally, nationally and beyond. Being able to link produce to where it is sourced, connects people, supports local businesses and provides options that are exclusive to your area. You will see many of these products used on the menus in local restaurants, cafés and shops.

Keane’s Deli serves delicious food on the go based in the heart of Hillsborough. Located on Ballynahinch Street street means easy access to this Deli. Keane's Deli is the ideal spot to grab lunch or coffee on the go. From salads, sandwiches, breakfast and coffees, it’s the perfect place to grab an easy, tasty, homecooked meal. With a focus on healthy, local produce, you will be sure to find something to suit your taste and sample a few treats for home too.

McCartney’s of Moira is an award winning butchery & delicatessen, famous for its gourmet sausages and hand made corned beef. Run by 6th generation McCartney sisters Judith & Sarah, McCartney’s has been run for 150 year by the family. McCartney’s takes pride in its locally source produce, bringing the finest ingredients to its customers. Why not try their award winning black & white pudding and homemade haggis, or sample some of their artisan cheeses. Other produce includes, local patisserie, breads, chutneys & jams. 

ISPINI Charcuterie ISPINI Charcuterie is an award-winning artisan charcuterie supplier located in Historic Moira, just of Main Street in Rawdon Court. This producers offers great tasting meat, with specially picked herbs & spices for an extra special flavour. Sample local produce and create your own board of Irish charcuterie & cheese together with some fantastic artisan crackers and chutneys. For a gift with a difference, yet a touch of local, ISPINI provide beautiful cheese and meat hampers. Other artisan produce it stocks include speciality tea and coffee, homemade flavoured crackers, small batch local chocolate and more.

Iconic Biscuits are homemade buttery shortbread made locally in Royal Hillsborough. The ‘Causeway’ shaped biscuits make a perfect gift to post directly to friends by purchasing online. Choose from a linen gift bag or letterbox gift to send a taste of Northern Ireland straight to a loved one. For a kick of flavour, choose from gin & tonic and even prosecco flavoured shortbread! 

Millbank Farm & Farm Shop is a sixth generation business, specialising in bringing fresh, local produce to you. Its all about getting their food from field to fork, and doing it sustainably. The farm shop in Saintfield offers quality local fruit and vegetables, much of which is grown only six miles away on the family farm. It also has a ‘No Waste Station’, where you can reuse your own containers with a selection of nuts, dried fruit and whole foods. 

Andrew Ingredients is a bakery ingredient supplier to many sections of the food industry including bakers, food processors, pie manufacturers and ice cream manufacturers. They distribute locally, throughout Ireland and the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1945, with the business growing from strength to strength. Its Bakery & Kitchen facilities allows for the best testing, ensuring excellent quality of products. Products include, bread & cake mixes, chocolate products, flours, decorations and much more. Many cafés and restaurants in the Royal Hillsborough & Historic Moira avail of this local supplier. Andrew Ingredients supply to both trade and non-trade customers.

Johnston Brothers is a coffee sales and distribution business, roasting coffee since 1913. The award-winning blends locally roasted in Lisburn are experts in their field, with family values at the heart of what they do. Their speciality is in sourcing the best beans from around the world and then roasting and blending them. With experience in building its own coffee brand, Johnston Brothers supplies several local, regional and national businesses. Many of the local businesses in Royal Hillsborough use Johnston Brothers coffee. The coffee is available to purchase also, online at www.johnsonscoffee.com as well as supermarkets including Tesco, Supervalu, Spar, Centra, Mace and all good grocery independents.