Since 1915, Favourit has been crafting premium herbs and spices in Belfast. As Ireland’s oldest herbs and spice manufacturer, our journey embodies The Chef’s Choice, combining heritage with uncompromised quality.
Our Belfast Heritage
William Moss established Favourit in 1915, founding what would become an integral part of Belfast’s culinary landscape. His vision was simple yet ambitious: to create premium quality seasonings that would become a staple in professional kitchens across Ireland.
The Chef’s Choice Since 1915
For over a century, professional chefs across Ireland have trusted Favourit premium herbs and spices to create exceptional dishes. Our products have seasoned countless meals in restaurants, flavoured products from local food manufacturers, and enhanced home-cooked meals across Northern Ireland and beyond.
Quality Without Compromise
Our commitment to excellence begins in our Belfast facility. Our team of experts ensures that every Favourit product meets our exacting standards before reaching your kitchen.
Our Premium Range
Classic Herbs
- Mixed Herbs
- Basil
- Oregano
- Thyme
- Rosemary
Traditional Spices
- Black Pepper
- Paprika
- Ground Cumin
- Ground Coriander
- Turmeric
Signature Seasonings
- BBQ Seasoning
- Cajun Blend
- Italian Herbs
- Garlic Salt
- Onion Salt
From Professional Kitchens to Your Home
While Favourit has long been the secret ingredient in professional kitchens across Ireland, we’re now bringing that same chef-quality experience to home cooks. Our expansion into the retail market means you can access the same premium herbs and spices trusted by professionals for over a century.
Proud to be Local
Our Belfast production facility continues a century-old tradition of excellence. We take pride in being part of Northern Ireland’s rich culinary heritage, supporting local businesses and contributing to the region’s food industry.
Innovation Meets Tradition
While we honour our heritage, Favourit continues to innovate. Our range has grown to include over 70 different herbs, spices, and seasoning blends, each maintaining our commitment to uncompromised quality. Whether you’re preparing a traditional Sunday roast or experimenting with new flavours, Favourit provides the perfect seasoning.
Our Promise
Every Favourit product reflects our century-long commitment to quality and excellence. As The Chef’s Choice since 1915, we remain dedicated to providing premium herbs and spices that bring professional quality to every kitchen.
A Taste of Belfast
When you choose Favourit, you’re choosing more than premium herbs and spices – you’re choosing a piece of Belfast’s culinary history. Proud to be local since 1915, we continue to process and package all our products in Belfast, maintaining the highest standards that have made us The Chef’s Choice for generations.
Whether you’re a professional chef or a passionate home cook, we invite you to experience the Favourit difference. In every jar, you’ll find over a century of expertise and the authentic flavours that have made us Ireland’s oldest and most trusted herbs and spice manufacturer.