Dundee Loves Local

Buying with Dundee Loves Local

The Scotland Loves Local Gift Card ensures that your money stays local for longer. It is a present not just to someone personally, but their community, allowing it to prosper. It encourages consumers to think local first – supporting the businesses around them, protecting local jobs and making their communities stronger.

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Shopping

Dundee is often described as ‘a walkable city’, meaning it’s a pleasant stroll around the city centre and neighbouring areas without the need for transport.  In the largely pedestrianised city centre you’ll find a wide selection of known brands and stores in and around The Overgate Shopping Centre and along Marketgate to the Wellgate Shopping Centre –...

Indie Markets

Many of Dundee’s artists, jewellers, designers and artisan food traders often come together to create pop-up markets particularly in the Summer months or around Christmas time. Recommendations include pop-up Dundee Markets usually held in the City Centre, WASPS Open Days held at WASPS Artist Studios in Meadow Mill and Tea Green pop-up markets in various locations. Keep an eye on...

Indie Food Shops

Walking through the door of “Braithwaite’s” coffee and tea merchants on Castle Street is like stepping back in time. Trading since the 19th century, Braithwaite’s roasts its own coffee beans on the premises using a secret age-old method.

Specialist cheese deli “The Cheesery” on the atmospheric Exchange Street stocks local and continental cheeses...