Nice butcher shop in the Valley. We do not go as often as we used to due to the fact that they…read morehave screwed up multiple special orders around special occasions (meaning we would order something in advance a wek like a ham for Easter, arrive to pick it up and they do not have it or a record of us placing our order). We still will go when we are looking for something lamb or smoked pork chops or bacon but we tend to get most of our meat Cochrans now. Still worth a stop in to see what they have.

I'd been looking for a place to buy dulse (an Atlantic seaweed dried in the sun and eaten as a…read moresnack) to bring home as a souvenir. This was the first place I found it, and I'm glad I jumped at the opportunity to buy it. They did have it a number of places I went after, but this place has good stuff. They also let you try it before you buy it. It comes in a number of sizes. I got the small one for $3. It was about the size of a small popcorn bag, and it was overflowing. It was in a paper bag. After I paid, they asked if I wanted a plastic bag so I could take it home, so that helped with transporting it back to Toronto. When I got home and shared it with family, I figured each person would have a small piece and I'd have plenty left to share with others. It turns out my uncle and my cousin became quite fond of the stuff, and finished the bag I brought to them the night I brought it. I guess I should have bought more...

I live in Victoria, BC. Wanted to send a fruit basket to friends in Rothesay. I use Sandra Miller's…read moreflorist for flowers but she does not send out fruit baskets and suggested I call Cochran's Country Store...gave me the phone # and all. What a wonderful treat it was to deal with both of them. I wish we had a Cochran's here in Victoria. The folks who received the basket could not say enough about how wonderful it was to receive it and also said they enjoy going to Cochran's to shop. How lucky you are in Rothesay to have such a nice place to do business.

Great local business in the Valley. We always try to get most of our groceries here before heading…read moreto the monolithic grocery stores. Great service and they are always adding new items (ie cheese area, more focus on local meats).

A quaint fresh food market in the village of Hampton. The woody interior and lamps made fro upside…read moredown thick grassy baskets lend the store a homey rustic feeling. I never saw bigger sweet potatoes! Bread baked fresh daily. Staff are super friendly and helpful to. The free cookie at checkout certainly helped.

When you forget to get all s'mores ingredients- kredls still has the solution: Mrs. Dunster…read moregingernap cookies and Ritter sport milk chocolate works!