Mark Ruffell. Verified
"Great prices, just watch the use by dates, some are on the short side but apart from that great. Friendly staff"
Grocery Store 4.6 · 83 reviews $$ Open now
Heron Foods
17-24 Market Pl, South Shields NE33 1JF, United Kingdom
Heron Foods in South Shields offers affordable groceries, frozen foods, and fresh produce. Wheelchair accessible with quick in-store shopping and multiple payment options.
4.6 / 5
Customer rating
83
Reviews
Grocery Store
Category
South Shields
City
Open now
Closes 9:00 PM
Overview
About Heron Foods
Heron Foods is a grocery store located at 17-24 Market Place in South Shields, United Kingdom. It provides a range of food items including frozen and refrigerated goods, cupboard essentials, and a growing selection of fresh produce. The store is suited for smaller or quick shopping trips, catering especially well to those with limited budgets.
Shoppers will find brand-name products offered at competitive prices with an emphasis on affordability. As a local grocery destination, it serves the immediate community with a convenient location in the heart of South Shields town centre.
Grocery Store South Shields Frozen Foods Essentials Fresh Produce Budget Friendly
Quick facts
- Grocery Store
- South Shields
- Frozen Foods
- Essentials
- Fresh Produce
- Budget Friendly
Shopping experience
Shopping Experience
Shopping at Heron Foods offers a focused selection ideal for top-up grocery trips, with emphasis on frozen products and household staples. Visitors will find a small-store layout that keeps essentials accessible without the overwhelm of larger supermarkets.
Affordable Prices
Many food items, from frozen meals to cupboard staples, are priced competitively to support budget-conscious shoppers.
Variety of Products
The store stocks a mix of branded and staple foods, alongside an expanding fresh produce section for balanced shopping options.
Accessible Features
Entrance and parking are wheelchair accessible, enabling smoother visits for customers with mobility needs.
Multiple Payment Methods
Payment options include credit/debit cards and NFC mobile payments, allowing for quick and convenient checkouts.
Customer Service
Staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a comfortable shopping environment.
Quick Visits Budget Friendly Friendly Staff Small Store Frequent Bargains
Amenities & facilities
What's available at the shop
Grouped by category — each group lists what's available and what isn't at Heron Foods.
Service options
- Onsite services
- No Delivery
Highlights
- Great produce
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Amenities
- No Restroom
Planning
- Quick visit
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Hours
Opening hours
When Heron Foods is open during the week.
Closes at 6:00 PM
- Monday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Sunday 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Hours may vary. Contact the shop directly for the latest information.
Reach the shop
Call ahead for stock availability, bulk orders, or pickup arrangements.
Location
Location & Nearby Places
Central South Shields, with restaurants, cafes, and other shops within easy walking distance.
Shop address
17-24 Market Pl, South Shields NE33 1JF, United KingdomLive Google Maps embed. Use Get Directions for turn-by-turn navigation.
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Reviews
Customer Reviews
What recent customers say after shopping at Heron Foods.
4.6 out of 5
83 reviews
- Competitive Pricing Good
- Product Variety Mixed
- Customer Service Good
- Accessibility Good
- Location Convenience Useful
- Store Size Mixed
- Fresh Produce Quality Good
- Visit Duration Useful
Darren Whitfield. Verified
"Nice and quiet today. Friendly staff. Antibac spray available for basket handles, but no antibac gel for hands available today. Nice little.place to shop."
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about shopping at this grocery store and visit details.
Yes, the store entrance and parking lot are wheelchair accessible to assist customers with mobility needs.
Delivery is not available; the store provides onsite services for in-person shopping only.
Payments can be made with credit cards, debit cards, or NFC mobile payment options.
There are no restrooms available within the store premises.
The store focuses on frozen foods, refrigerated items, cupboard essentials, and a growing fresh fruit and vegetable section.
The store is designed for quick visits, ideal for topping up grocery supplies or picking up essentials on the go.
Didn't find your answer? The shop usually replies within a few hours during opening times.
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