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Free fun for families at new £2m Inverness food zone





Imogen Terris, Lisa McKenzie, Jenny Terris and Caris McKenzie. Picture: James Mackenzie.
Imogen Terris, Lisa McKenzie, Jenny Terris and Caris McKenzie. Picture: James Mackenzie.

Families enjoyed free entertainment to mark the opening of a new food zone in Inverness.

Loch & Larder, which has opened at the Eastgate Shopping Centre, offers local produce with a street food twist.

Activities and entertainment, including face painting and a clown, were among the attractions to celebrate the first weekend.

Lunch time at Loch & Larder. Picture: James Mackenzie.
Lunch time at Loch & Larder. Picture: James Mackenzie.

The new food collective is operated by Aramark UK.

Pictures: New £2 million food zone opens

Bubbles the Clown entertains youngsters.
Bubbles the Clown entertains youngsters.

Janet Wigley, Aramark’s business and industry director, described it as a wonderful and innovative development.

She said it will deliver a culinary experience for every lifestyle and showcase the best of Scottish cuisine.

Loch & Larder aims to become a place to meet, to socialise and enjoy local produce.
Loch & Larder aims to become a place to meet, to socialise and enjoy local produce.

“Loch & Larder will become a place to meet, to socialise and, to enjoy fantastic food,” Ms Wigley said.

“We look forward to the food collective becoming a go-to destination for the Inverness community, as it boosts both the local economy and local appetites.”


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