Armstrongs of Stockbridge
Armstrongs of Stockbridge, situated at 80 Raeburn Place in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, is a traditional fishmonger with a history spanning over 60 years. Their commitment to providing the finest products is evident in the sourcing of fish from Scottish markets, ensuring first-rate quality.
The store boasts an extensive selection, ranging from Shrimps to Swordfish. The knowledgeable staff, with a wealth of experience, are ready to assist customers with the finest offerings from the sea and can prepare the products according to individual preferences.
Dedicated to community support, Armstrongs of Stockbridge actively contributes to local initiatives and charities associated with their shop.
Fresh Fish options include Halibut, Lemon Sole Fillet, North Atlantic Cod, Rainbow Trout Fillet, Scottish Salmon Fillet, Whole Sea Bass, Tuna Fish, and Whole Sea Bream. The shop ensures sustainability and freshness in all their seafood.
Shell Fish offerings feature Gamba Prawns, Isle of Mull King Scallops, Scottish Surf Clams, Shetland Rope Mussels, and White Tiger Prawns Crevettes, each providing a delectable seafood experience.
For those seeking smoked fish, Armstrongs stocks Arbroath Smokies, Home Cured Scottish Hot Smoked Salmon, Home Cured Undyed Smoked Haddock, Peppered Hot Smoked Mackerel, Plain Smoked Mackerel, and Premium Scottish Cold Smoked Salmon.
In addition to their fish selection, they offer Crab Claw Meat, Crab Soup, and Anchovy Fillets.
Established in 1942 by George Armstrong, the shop has maintained its high standards under subsequent owners like Ian Breslind and Gaven Borthwick. Gaven’s passing in 2014 led to the shop’s acquisition by P M Ranaldi Ltd, ensuring the continuation of the legacy.
Presently managed by David Shand, who has been with Armstrong’s for over 23 years, the shop remains open from Tuesday to Friday, 7 am to 4 pm, and Saturdays from 7 am to 4 pm. David, a dedicated fishmonger and shop manager, is known for maintaining excellent displays and oversees the shop’s Instagram page. As a father of two and an avid cyclist participating in charity events, David brings passion and commitment to Armstrongs of Stockbridge.
For inquiries or orders, customers can contact the shop at 0131 315 2033.
80 Raeburn Place, EH4 1HH
fish@armstrongsofstockbridge.co.uk
