Shopping and meals

Supermarket deliveries, frozen meals, meals on wheels, lunch clubs

Supermarket shopping

Many supermarkets and food delivery services offer home delivery for foods bought online and you could choose ready meals including frozen meals, that can be heated in a microwave or a conventional oven as an alternative.

For advice on shopping and paying safely online, see the Money Advice Service.

The following are some examples of supermarkets and companies who offer home deliveries:

Frozen meals

These companies will deliver a week or more supply of frozen meals

  • Oakhouse Foods – weekly delivery of frozen meals
  • Wiltshire Farm Foods – weekly or fortnightly delivery of frozen meals
  • Hermolis – Kosher meals. Delivery of a minimum of ten meals at a time. Prices and delivery costs on request – for more information, telephone 020 8810 4321 or email sales@hermolis.com

Home meal service (meals on wheels)

Cypriot Community Centre

Daily hot meal plus dessert delivered Monday to Friday. Cypriot-style food. Diabetic menu available. £6

GRACE organisation

Daily hot meal delivered Monday to Friday. Includes Caribbean/West Indian style food. £7

Lunch clubs

Some community centres will provide an inexpensive cooked meal as a service for people who have difficulty cooking for themselves, or would like an opportunity to go out to be with other people

See a list of lunch clubs on Haricare