Wholesale Irish Shellfish: Fresh from our shores

At Foyle Bia Mara, we take pride in delivering the freshest oysters and mussels straight from our nutrient-rich waters in Donegal. Our family-run business ensures top quality, sustainably sourced seafood for your establishment, whether you're a cosy restaurant, bustling fishmonger, or large-scale distributor.

Quality You Can Taste

Our oysters and mussels are carefully nurtured in their natural habitat, resulting in unrivalled flavour and texture. From plump, succulent mussels to briny, buttery oysters, each shellfish is a testament to our commitment to excellence. With Foyle Bia Mara, you can trust that every bite will be a taste of the sea at its finest.

Tailored for Your Needs

We understand that every business is unique, which is why we offer flexible wholesale options to suit your specific requirements. Whether you need a regular supply of shellfish for your restaurant's signature dishes or bulk orders for your seafood distribution network, we've got you covered. Our dedicated team will work closely with you to ensure seamless delivery and personalised service, every step of the way.

Contact Us Today

Ready to elevate your seafood offerings to new heights? Get in touch with Foyle Bia Mara's Wholesale Team today to discuss your needs and discover the difference that fresh, top-quality shellfish can make for your business.

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FAQ'S

What sets your Irish oysters and mussels apart from others?

Our oysters and mussels thrive in the nutrient-rich waters off the Irish coast, resulting in exceptional flavour and quality that’s hard to beat.

Are your oysters and mussels sustainably sourced?

Yes, we’re committed to sustainable aquaculture practices, ensuring the long-term health of our marine environment while delivering top-notch seafood.

Do you offer a variety of oyster and mussel?

Yes, we offer Gigas oysters and bottom-grown mussels all year round. Then in September we have the Native Flat Oyster in stock when the fishing season commences.

How do you ensure freshness and quality during transportation?

We have rigorous quality control measures in place, including efficient logistics and careful handling, to guarantee that our seafood arrives fresh and delicious every time.

Are your products suitable for both local and international markets?

Yes, our oysters and mussels are beloved by customers both near and far, making them perfect for restaurants, fishmongers, and distributors across Ireland and Europe.

Can you accommodate bulk orders for large-scale events or businesses?

Absolutely! Whether you’re planning a big event or need to stock up for your business, we can handle large orders with ease.

Do you provide information on the best ways to store and prepare your oysters and mussels?

Yes, we’re happy to offer tips and guidance on storage, preparation, and serving to ensure that you get the most out of our delicious seafood.

What are your delivery options and lead times?

We offer flexible delivery options tailored to your needs, with efficient lead times to ensure timely delivery of our fresh products.

Are your oysters and mussels suitable for various culinary applications?

Definitely! From raw bars to gourmet dishes, our oysters and mussels are versatile ingredients that can elevate any menu.

How do I place an order or inquire about pricing?

Ordering is easy! Simply reach out to our friendly team via phone or email, and we’ll be happy to assist you with pricing and placing your order.

Fresh Off the Boat

Dive Into Our Latest Tidings

Welcome to our 'Fresh Off the Boat' section, where we bring you the latest and greatest news just as it lands. Dive in with us and discover what's new, exciting, and happening right now

RECIPES

Check out our recipe collection, where every dish comes straight from our hearts. We’re all about our Irish Oysters & Mussels , and our recipes? Well, they’re our very own creations—cooked, snapped, and whipped up by us. We've got shellfish in our veins and a deep love for the Irish sea, which has been part of our story for ages. These recipes aren’t just food; they’re pieces of our heritage, made with a whole lot of love and a dash of Irish tradition. Dive in and taste the passion that makes each dish uniquely delicious.

Beer-steamed Mussels

This hearty, beer-steamed mussels dish is a tasty little diversion from the more traditional moules marinière.

Oysters Kilpatrick

Oysters Kilpatrick is a collection of ingredients that you may think wouldn't go so well together. However, once you try it you'll understand that it works.

French-style Mussels

These French-style mussels will impress even the fussiest of guests. The rich, creamy white wine sauce marries so well with the fresh, meaty mussels.

Mussels in Chorizo Sauce

Take your mussel game to a new level with this mussels in chorizo sauce recipe. The spicy, tomato sauce with our fresh mussels will put you in the holiday mood.

Oyster Chowder

With the cooler days coming in, we thought an oyster chowder was in order. Fresh oysters, leek, and potato make this both a filling and warming bowl of goodness on a dull day.

Baked Oysters with Garlic Breadcrumbs

Baked oysters with garlic breadcrumbs is a simple dish to put together, and the combination of flavours and textures makes it one you'll crave again and again.

Beer-battered Oysters & Chips

Beer-battered oysters are something you really must add to your seafood menu. The light, crispy batter contrasts so nicely with the moist, briny oyster meat.

Angels on Horseback

If you love pigs in blankets, you must try angels on horseback. They're as moreish as the sausage variety but offer a distinctly different after taste.

Grapefruit & Basil Granita

What could be more refreshing on a warm summer's evening than a fresh oyster topped with some grapefruit and basil granita? We added a taste of vodka to ours.

Oysters Rockefeller

Oysters Rockefeller is one of the most popular cooked oyster dishes around. The rich, creamy sauce combined with the salty, briny oysters and crispy breadcrumb topping is a proper party in the mouth.

Bloody Mary Oyster Shots

Looking for a different way to serve your oysters? These Bloody Mary Oyster Shots are a fun aperitif to serve your guests, and they pack a flavour punch to boot.

Barbecued Oysters with Chilli Butter

Shellfish and chilli are such a great flavour combination, and one we can't get enough of at Foyle Bia Mara. These barbecued oysters with chilli butter will satisfy any spice-loving, shellfish aficionado.