Helensburgh is known for its coastal charm, warm hospitality and delightful independent businesses. Tucked away at the heart of this picturesque town is Sugar Boat – more than just a restaurant or boutique hotel, it’s also home to a carefully curated Kitchen Store, where design and practicality go hand in hand. Among the treasures waiting to be discovered here is a particularly charming collection of stoneware ceramics – perfect for home cooks, tableware lovers, or anyone looking to elevate their dining experience.
Whether you’re enjoying a relaxing weekend in one of Sugar Boat’s luxury en suite bedrooms or popping in after a scenic walk along the seafront, the Kitchen Store is the ideal place to browse, shop, and be inspired.
A Kitchen Store with Heart
Located at 30 Colquhoun Square, Sugar Boat is widely celebrated for its seasonal Scottish dishes, artisan wines, and welcoming bistro atmosphere. But just a few steps from your seat, you’ll find something else to delight the senses – a carefully selected range of kitchenware, gifts and stoneware ceramics that reflect the restaurant’s signature values: quality, functionality, and timeless style.
It’s a natural extension of the bistro’s philosophy: just as the kitchen uses the best local produce, the Kitchen Store offers products that combine beauty with everyday usefulness, chosen with the same level of care and attention.
The Beauty of Stoneware
Stoneware ceramics have a special place in many homes – durable, elegant and full of character, they’re ideal for both everyday use and special occasions. The pieces available at Sugar Boat’s Kitchen Store are chosen for their versatility, craftsmanship, and ability to add charm to your table.
These aren’t mass-produced items – they’re made to be treasured, each piece carrying its own subtle variation in texture and colour that adds to its appeal.
Perfect for gifting or for elevating your dining table, these ceramics bring a sense of authenticity and warmth to any home.
Crafted for Everyday Elegance
Stoneware is known for its strength and resilience, making it ideal for regular use. The pieces you’ll find in Sugar Boat’s Kitchen Store are not only beautiful but also microwave, oven and dishwasher safe, making them as practical as they are stylish.
They’re ideal for everything from a cosy breakfast at home with coffee and croissants to a family Sunday roast served in a rustic baking dish. Whether you’re a seasoned host or just love your morning tea in a well-crafted mug, these ceramics offer an elevated touch that feels both everyday and extraordinary.
The Perfect Gift for Food Lovers
If you’re looking for a thoughtful gift, Sugar Boat’s stoneware ceramics make an excellent choice. Perfect for housewarmings, birthdays, or as a special treat for someone who loves to cook, these pieces are as meaningful as they are practical.
More Than Just a Shop
Visiting the Kitchen Store is more than just a shopping trip – it’s part of the full Sugar Boat experience. Start with a homemade scone and a fresh coffee, browse the carefully curated range of ceramics, kitchenware and wines, and perhaps finish with a seasonal lunch or glass of wine in the bistro. It’s this blend of local flavour, thoughtful design and warm hospitality that makes Sugar Boat such a standout in Helensburgh.
Visit Sugar Boat’s Kitchen Store Today
Where: Sugar Boat, 30 Colquhoun Square, Helensburgh
What You’ll Find: Stoneware ceramics, kitchen gifts, wines, and more
When: Open daily from 9 am (10 am Sundays) until late
Whether you’re a local, a weekend visitor, or simply passing through, make sure to stop by Sugar Boat’s Kitchen Store and discover the simple beauty of stoneware ceramics – the perfect blend of form and function, ready to be part of your home.
