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Independent Health Food Shop in the Heart of Brixham

Porridge is a family-run independent health food shop and café in Brixham, Devon. Discover carefully chosen wholefoods, natural supplements, eco-friendly household products and thoughtful gifts, available in store or online with UK delivery and free Click & Collect.

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Our Product Ranges

Shop Food, Natural Health, Household & Gifts

Browse pantry staples, vitamins and supplements, eco-friendly household essentials, natural beauty and thoughtful gifts, all carefully selected by our small family team.

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Simple & Flexible Shopping

Shop Online with Porridge

Order online for UK delivery or free Click & Collect from our Brixham shop. Every order is picked and packed by our small team, using recyclable or reused packaging wherever possible.

Browse & Order

Explore our range of food, natural health, household products and gifts, then add your favourites to your basket.

Packed With Care

Your order is picked and packed by our small team in our Brixham shop, using recyclable or reused packaging wherever possible.

Delivery or Collection

Choose UK delivery or free Click & Collect at checkout. We’ll email you when your order is dispatched or ready to collect.

A lITTLE iNSPIRATION

Discover Something Different

Take a peek at a few picks from around the Porridge shelves. With thousands of products across food, natural health, beauty, household and more, there’s always something new to discover.

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our story

A Family-Run Independent Shop in Brixham

Founded in 2022, Porridge is an independent health food shop and café in the heart of Brixham, Devon. We bring together everyday wholefoods, natural supplements, eco-friendly household products, gifts and more, all chosen with care by our small family team.

Whether you’re popping in for coffee, looking for help choosing a product or ordering online, you’ll receive the same friendly, personal service. We’re proud to support our local community and make thoughtful shopping a little easier.

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Independent Health Food Shop Brixham, South Devon

Got Questions?

Questions About Shopping with Porridge?

We want shopping with us to be simple and straightforward. Whether you are ordering online, collecting in store or visiting us in Brixham, here are a few answers to questions we are often asked.

Where is Porridge located in Brixham?

You can find us at 13 Fore Street in the centre of Brixham, Devon. Visit our Contact page for opening hours, directions and a map of where to find us.

What products do you sell online and in store?

We offer a curated range of wholefoods, natural supplements, eco-friendly household products and thoughtful gifts. Some items such as fresh produce and refills are only available in our Brixham shop.

Do you deliver across the UK?

Yes, we deliver across the UK using reliable, tracked courier services. Delivery costs are based on the size and weight of your order and are shown at checkout.

How does Click & Collect work?

Choose ‘Click and Collect’ at checkout and pick up your order from our Brixham shop. Most orders are ready within 30 minutes during opening hours. We’ll let you know when your order is ready.

Do you stock gluten-free, vegan and specialist-diet products?

Yes, we stock a wide range of products suitable for gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian and vegan diets. You can browse by dietary need when shopping online or ask us in store.

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Trusted by our customers

Honest Reviews from Real Customers

Read what customers say about visiting our Brixham shop and ordering from Porridge online.

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   Elin 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Such a lovely local shop! They serve amazing coffee, have a fantastic selection of unique products and gifts and the staff are always so friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend supporting this wonderful local business!
  
 
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   Kathy 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. All the staff are lovely and they make the best coffee in Brixham
  
 
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   Sierra Wisdom 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic service. My order was dealt with very quickly. Very glad to have supported a small business in my county. Thank you.
  
 
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   Janice Walsh 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lovely place for a mid morning hot chocolate while I was on holiday in Brixham. Nice, peaceful atmosphere and lots of lovely bits and pieces in the shop.
  
 
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   John Kavanagh 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It has been so refreshing dealing with this family business. Not only has the speed of their deliveries always been appreciated, but more importantly to me, any contact I have had with their customer service team has always been dealt with in a really friendly, supportive and professional manner. A really positive experience all round! ⭐️
  
 
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   Health & Remedy Chard 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What the world needs now, is more shops like Porridge! With all the health products you could shake a stick at AND a great team who knows their stuff AND a range of eco gifts anyone would want AND great coffee? Don't miss out, a visit to Porridge a day will keep the doctor at bay.
  
 
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   Nicola Synnott 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I love shopping at Porridge! It’s such a relaxing space with everything you could possibly ever want! A big thank you to all the staff who go out of their way to make your experience personal. 🌞
  
 
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   Marie Savage 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lovely shop and cafe. Staff always helpful.
  
 
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   simon ridley 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A gem of a place, great selection of products, friendly service and a cafe too!
  
 
  
  
 
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Brands we love

Some of Our Favourite Names

We’re proud to stock a huge range of brands at Porridge, from much-loved favourites to smaller independent names. Here are just a few you’ll find on our shelves and online, carefully chosen for quality, ingredients and products we’re genuinely happy to recommend.

Biona (140)

Just Natural Organic (115)

Viridian Nutrition (102)