Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Aviemore
10 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"We went for dinner on the 1st of January..what a fantastic meal to the start of the year.. had the scallops then the haggis lasagne...wow..both were..."
Karen Monan
"Me and my partner had a meal at the Cairngorm Hotel at supper time today. For prob one of the busiest days of the year the service we got and the..."
Andrew Murray
"Great food choices for someone with allergies. The staff were so helpful and accommodating. Would definitely recommend going here for a..."
Jo Hunter
"Friendly staff and lovely room very warm room though although no heating on. Breakfast was first class I would highly..."
Ceri Cattanach
"Fantastic place with warm and very friendly staff. Food is excellent and would highly recommend..."
Lee McBride
"Staff is so friendly and professional/efficient, food is outstanding and the live music just makes the place! Amazing. Well deserved 5*. And we go..."
Annamaija Schavikin
"Working up north for a few days went in for tea two days running excellent food had working clothes on staff treated us the same as everyone else..."
Stewart Mullan
"Great hotel with great staff . Food 🥘 very good & great atmosphere in the bar which has live entertainment most nights of the week.
Would..."
Geoff Brand
"Thank u sooo much for the competition i won, we had a lovely time in the holel, food was excellent staff very friendly and helpfull. The family room..."
Louise Burr
"Welcoming cheerful staff. Know their customers and set very high standards of service. If you are in Aviemore and need a meal head for The Cairngorm..."
Kate MacRae
"A great place to bring the family for a lovely good value..."
Hot Smoked Maple Glazed Loch Etive Sea Trout Cucumber Vichyssoise
Mulled Cider
Steak&Ale Pie
Roast beef dinner
Goat
Cod
Mandarin Sorbet
Sunday roast
Puddings
Sirloin Steak
Beef
Beer
Cake
Mussels
Duck breast
Soup
Meatballs
Trout
Roast Beef
Bass
Day Aged 8oz Scotch Beef Sirloin
Pork Belly
Sea Bass
Cannelloni
Pasta
Venison
Salad
Cullen Skink
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Scottish
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Shetland Cod, homemade tagliatelle, Hebridean shellfish and langoustine sauce was incredibly delicious.
Creme Brûlée was the best I've ever had...."
Laura Hamilton
"Service from all the staff great but Simone was especially charming.
The pub is dog friendly, our meal was absolutely excellent - we had Hake and..."
Nina Smirnoff
"Fantastic food menu that changes regularly. A bar fully stocked with Scottish beers, gins and other delights. Friendly service, a cosy atmosphere and..."
Mhairi Elliott
"We were looking for somewhere to eat that allowed dogs and found this place. The food was amazing. We ended up eating here a couple of times. We..."
Tracy Reid
"Very glad we booked in advance, this restaurant is clearly very popular. An extensive menu for all and a 'very much appreciated' vegan menu too. All..."
Frances Walker
"Had a phenomenal meal, staff really friendly & atmosphere lovely, would highly recommend..."
Lesley Rooney
"Very welcoming staff! Food is fantastic, best to try and book as usual jam packed. Large area for sitting outside in the nicer weather. Also dog..."
Katie L Smith
"It’s been a while!!
Had an incredible meal as always... never disappointed.
Had the haddock starter it was scrumptious!
Lamb was beautifully..."
Emma Norton
"Italian staff were amazing, great vegan and gluten free food options too. Can't wait to come back next year..."
Jesse Gridley
"Fantastic pub: full of character and great atmosphere. The food is superb! And staff were really helpful and friendly. A must if you're in..."
Åmy Clarke
"Food was presented and tasted to perfection. Very helpful and friendly staff. Dog friendly pub, which was nice to see. Will definitely recommend to..."
Colin Cochrane
"First-time visit to see a gig.. (Willy Mason). Fantastic pub and venue! Intimate but not cramped, wiiide selection of beers and whisky and everything..."
Suzy Bain
"Visited this evening with my family for a last minute booking. I would highly recommend and will be telling friends and family to visit when in the..."
Jenny Harrop
"Lovely ambiance and great quality food. Service was good, a great range of real ales and dog friendly in the bar. Really enjoyed our two meals , as..."
D Spademan
"I loved being in an inn 1307. Best of all I celebrated my birthday there with a very good friend. It couldn't have been a better birthday..."
J. R. Duran
"We tried to get in the day before but no joy, took as a sign to book which we did for the Sunday and wasn't disappointed. Service was amazing,..."
ojsims38
"After a couple of nights in the area and not managing a proper evening meal yet, we were so glad to get a table here having read such great..."
Sorcha Deady-Alston
"Delicious food and service really good especially so as it was a busy Friday evening. Highly recommend coming here if you are in Aviemore ot Cairn..."
Justine Everett
"Delicious in a lovely setting. Came for a friends birthday and it was a lovely spot to spend the..."
Sarah Davidson
"Good quality gastropub with excellent food, good service, and a busy atmosphere. The only negative is the limited..."
Garry Whitmore (Dagdabear)
"Food is wholesome, hearty and good portions. Had a burger - really good. Chips slathered in oil. The softshell crab was also really..."
Rohit
"Great birthday dinner for my girlfriend at the Old Bridge Inn. Food was top class and a great selection of drinks. Perfect place to have dinner or a..."
Scott Dawson
"Ambiance and service great. Managed to easily park a 6.5m camper. Food awesome! The lamb was the best we..."
"I have eaten in here on a couple of occasions and the food is first class the staff are excellent very attentive the beer is outstanding especially..."
Martin Glenesk
"I love steak pie and can be quite critical but I just want to say I had the best steak and mushroom pie I have ever eaten (and I've eaten loads).
I..."
Ruth Gordon
"Everything was wonderful. Caillie beer was delicious. The haddock soup with scotch egg was a first but was fantastic. Loved the beef and mushroom..."
Patti Baron
"They have ale and a very good selection the food is 5 star and the staff are above 5 star not forgetting I'm a scruffy trucker and they treated me..."
Matthew Epworth
"Great spot to park the motorhome in the middle of Aviemore and a great place to eat. The restaurant was warm, the staff were friendly, the food was..."
David Bowsher
"The best steak and ale pie ever... Would definitely recommend.. Overall, an excellent eating place in the heart of..."
Alison Gunn
"We had a wonderful birthday meal last night with our two children. One has multiple food allergies so prebooked. The manager on phone was very..."
Sabrina Mcmanus
"We come for years now and it is definitely the best place in town, especially since the Cairngorm Brewery took it over. The food is very delicious..."
Silvia Mirus
"Top class food the chef was a genius and I was stuffed and the staff top class knowledge and great beer from the local brewery well..."
Darren Meacham
"Amazing food, great prices and friendly staff. So good we went back the second night. Would definitely..."
Dayle Wills
"The meal that we had was absolutely amazing, and good size of portions as well, would strongly recommend this place to..."
Adrian Thomson
"Absoulutely beautiful meal.
And top class service last night.
Steak pie to die for..."
Cliffy Nicol
"We had a wonderful evening meal it was really delicious. The customer service was amazing. Staff that received us were very friendly and kind and we..."
Aisha Abdi
"Stopped there from our way back from Aviemore and had beers . The one I had was Cairngorm Gold. Good interiors and plenty of outdoor seating area..."
Arindom Bhattacharya
"The food here was very good and the portions were large. We got the chicken burger and the beef roast. The roast was massive and perfectly cooked and..."
ManaKaster
"Food was seriously, genuinely lovely. The haggis was another level, and for someone who doesn't eat or even entertain the idea of mashed potato, this..."
Steve Collins
"Such a great place. The bothy bar downstairs has live music on Fridays and Saturdays and has a real bothy vibe. The staff are incredibly friendly...."
Emma H
"Lovely food again. I had the steak & gold ale pie. My partner had the cajun chicken burger.
The dog was spoilt with a doggie roast.
Good service &..."
Vinnie Atkinson
"Stopped off for a munch and a few beers. Unfortunately kitchen was closed early. Headed to bothy for drinks. Large car park. Decent range of beers...."
craig patrick
"No food on this occasion, just drinks. No atmosphere as such, just a few watching the Manchester cup final and everyone was outside enjoying the..."
B Ritchie
"Had a good dinner here. Food was lovely can't fault it in the slightest...maybe more basic vegetarian food could be served for variety? Other than..."
Lesleyann Mcglennon
"After two trips and lots of eating in Aviemore, I think I’m confident to say that this is the best food and restaurant experience in town. It’s..."
Samuel McKnight
"Food was lovely. Visited with 2 huskies and the staff were friendly and gave the dogs a roast dinner! Even the other customers gave the boys lots of..."
Louiseann Macaulay
"A good place to stop for food and drinks. We pulled in here for a late lunch on a road trip, the staff were friendly and even gave helpful travelling..."
Andrew Robb
"Went in for dinner after being either turned away or quoted an unreasonably long wait at other restaurants in town. Upon arrival, we were quoted a 90..."
Jordan Semenyk
"The Sunday Roast was probably the best meal we had during our week in Aviemore. The place was busy so the staff were moving quickly. Like most places..."
Hawk Russkins
"Super friendly place with lovely food, good selection of beers and a great view of the Cairngorms. Our puppy even got a mini roast dinner for free!..."
David Wetton
"Food was excellent. Beer and service spot on. We even had a small choking emergency with one of our more elderly of our party and the staff were..."
Jesus Pobre
"Great local atmosphere and quite a selction of brews from Cairgorm brewery about a 15 min walk from the winking..."
Richard Sanchez
"Honestly, we've been here every year for the last 4-5 years. Last year was a bit hit and miss with the food but this year it is excellent. Properly..."
Jim Stewart
"Food was good. Typical pub grub but nothing wrong with that. Dog friendly and very friendly waitress. Plenty of car parking space at front which is a..."
"We went in for a dinner and got a great and fast service with nice warm and taste food. They know what exactly means dog friendly. The waiter stroked..."
Rezvan Zsolt
"Now easily our favourite place to eat in Aviemore. The food is very good and the service is excellent. Almost too much to choose from on the menu..."
Alan Bowman
"Had a really nice meal. We thought it was odd that we booked a table and then we were placed right beside the TV while a football match was on, it is..."
Iain Walker
"Great pub, set up for eating over drinking. But, it has a warm fire, friendly service, and fun atmosphere...."
Geoff Cunningham
"We called in here for an evening meal, and although the menu wasn't huge I have to say that we were not disappointed. There was 6 in our group and..."
Peter Fincken
"Perfect pub grub
4 adults and 2 kids , all had different meals and were happy .
We will definitely go back
Staff were great..."
Kenny Brown
"Typical small room you find in a pub. It was clean. Little noisy but that's to be expected until closing time. Was a good stay because the staff are..."
D&C Lambert
"Very friendly staff and while we didn't have a room here we did have food and drink for a couple of nights.
The cider was rather charming but the..."
Paul Bailey
"If you're looking for good food with a great ambiance then The Balavoulin in Aviemore is the place to go. I was recommended by a few work colleagues..."
Joshua Falls
"Stayed here while in Aviemore for a family wedding. Rooms great. Extremely clean. Staff absolutely amazing. Couldn't do enough for you and superb..."
Lynne Smith
"Probably the only pub to play sky sports football in the area. Called to watch the Liverpool Vs Newcastle game. Good selection of beers and plenty of..."
Gareth Hunt
"What a fantastic wee place, busy on a Wednesday evening which is always a good sign. Dog friendly which is a massive bonus when up exploring the..."
Forrest Hamilton
"Can't say anything about the rooms, we only dropped in to borrow the rest room for the girls and then decided we might as well sit down for some..."
Christoffer Hultgren
"Good atmosphere, nice to sit and have drinks in - claims to serve food all day but really its only for quite select hours so be aware that they might..."
"We went to Mambos for a hen weekend, we had a meal here and took part in the cocktail making class. I can not recommend this place highly enough, the..."
Samantha Magee
"We stopped by for a coffee and to keep warm, it also has the luxury of allowing dogs in. We were greeted with a lovely welcome and amazing coffee. We..."
Lisa Hessey
"We visited Mambos at the weekend for a cocktail making class for my friends hen weekend. It was a brilliant class and everyone really enjoyed it...."
Ashley Dunbar
"This place is a little gem! Great food, can bring our dog and beer is fab! Will be returning in 12 months..."
Stephanie Sherbs Herbert
"Booked the cocktail tasting and a meal for a friend's hen do, the staff were all brilliant and the cocktail making was great fun. Couldn't fault the..."
Nicky Seed
"Great bar, in now watching football, dogs made very welcome, free delicious food just served to help yourself, great atmosphere, staff very..."
Wendy Ross
"We recently hired the upstairs section of Mambos for an event and it was so good - everyone had such a great night and Jim and the other guys were..."
Hannah Katy
"Awesome mushroom soup for the girlies and one of the finest full breakfasts ever, great coffee and brilliant staff, we always go to this place when..."
Martin Carran
"Burgers not cheap but excellent quality - worth the money! Friendly service - relaxed atmosphere- nice place to dawdle over the papers on a Sunday..."
Brian Donnelly
"Was in yesterday with my friends. Mardi had her dogs with her and have to say that staff were fantastic. Offered us water for the dogs right away. ..."
Angela Gillies
"Great service, fantastic food and great ambience. Vegetarian breakfast was out of this world. Literally the best I've had the halloumi was a golden..."
Kenny Mac
"Pancakes bacon and maple syrup. Flat white better than a certain chain brand. Come here for breakfast as we seen the huge platefuls but we love..."
ileenmac
"Great food ( best chicken sandwich I have had across the pond) Great service and atmosphere was spot on. I love that the dogs are allowed inside...."
Dawn Rye
"Faith, our server, gave us a discount because the kitchen was temporarily closed. She was very helpful and engaged with us a lot. Highly recommended ..."
Hamnet Q
"This truly is a great place, foods amazing, staff are nice and polite and friendly and atmosphere is great, come here on my camping trips an have..."
John White
"Loved this place, Staff friendly and helpful, Really good food and decent portions, enjoyed a game of connect 4 while waiting for food, Pool table..."
Darryl Pitman
"Food was delicious, and fast friendly..."
Mel L
"I actually popped in, in search for paying for little sauce packets certain places sell, the man behind the bar a charming manager was apologetic..."
Jen Mcc
"Friendly, relaxed and helpful. Can't question the quality or quantity of the food. Faith is a..."
Alan Russell
"Friendly welcome,awesome pancake stack with bacon and syrup washed down with a very good cup of coffee,great start to a Sunday.Well work a..."
Phil h
"Friendly atmosphere. Good service and reasonable price. Tried aviemore to get some food and wasn't disappointed. Will use..."
Ian mac
"Great atmosphere and music. Great cocktails. Staff good fun , friendly and..."
Lyneay Fraser
"The best coffee in Aviemore by a mile. Great food, great atmosphere, staff are friendly and best of all they allow and welcome dogs! I've attached..."
Ripley 2 (Ripley)
"Fantastic cafe/ bar in Aviemore, highly recommend it, the service was..."
Jim mcdowall
"On a busy day in Aviemore, we only found there to sit in. Food was good and service was quick, but the place (floor) could be..."
"Very good , helpful manager in Restaurant .
Nice stuff.
Food was ok, nothing special.
Music in restaurant..."
Agat
"Brilliant food!
I have a lovely dinner for two here with my wife. The menu is quite small but when the rib eye is as good as this, why does it need..."
Simon Bristow
"In-House restaurant for the famous Macdonald Strathspey Resort in Aviemore. As one would expect, beef predominates on the Menu, but a selection of..."
Angelo Rubatto
"The steak was one of the best me and my boy friend have ever had! Would’ve done 4.5 stars as service was slow and a little pricey but was worth..."
Alika
"Good food, but not the best for a steak house, only had 2 options, one of which wasn't available. Amazing quality but definitely expensive for what..."
Elise Green
"Taking off one star because the service was very slow. The staff were lovely and the food delicious, although the menu isn't..."
Kim Richmond
"Amazing food and just outside is the play area so you can even sip wine while your kid play in the play area..."
indz mir
"Bit dated but a nice restaurant and bar, the staff are always friendly and happy to help. Steak was cooked to perfection. Would go here..."
Katie D
"Popular restaurant within the Macdonald Spey Valley Resort. Tables can be booked at reception and this is recommended particularly on a..."
"Our sort of place. Casual dining. Staff were excellent and accommodating. Busy place with bar downstairs. Good portions of delicious tasting food...."
craig patrick
"A friend recommended we come here for steaks as he had a great experience recently. We had a rump and a sirloin, both washed down with a wheat beer..."
Heather Fraser
"The Skiing Doo represents a large milestone in my girlfriends life; first time eating Chicken Wings, which were amazing by the way. The staff went..."
Piers Naisbitt
"We were told to expect a long wait when we arrived as the kitchen was short staffed. This was exactly what happened but having been notified in..."
Gwen Smith
"Incredible American-style ski chalet vibes. Service was quick and friendly despite managing the floor as a solo waitress! Beyond meat vegetarian..."
Francesca Di Franco
"Cute little place, nice selection of meals. Great portion sizes too. We hadn't booked, but were the last table of walk ins allowed, so they were..."
Jo Bishop
"Struggled to get into the place with staffing issues. But when I did this place didn't dissapoint. Good good. Hot food. Friendly staff. What more..."
L Grieve
"Friendly staff, varied menu, and massive portions. A good all round eating and drinking experience. The pint 🍻 was the best we had tasted all..."
Dotski Kerr
"We found this place completely by accident, however it was a real hidden gem, the decor was fantastic, they had a great selection of food and drinks...."
Nathan Ross
"Really nice place! We had a good lunch there for a stop at..."
Emma Bécart
"The bar is dog-friendly and atmospheric and the service is kind and accommodating. There also were wonderful options for meat-eaters and..."
Lena Ri
"Went for a steak with friends.
Really impressed with the meal.
Steaks done perfectly.
Nice chips and onion rings too.
Chicken wings and nachos to..."
Iain Gil
"Had a lovely meal here.
Initially we had booked Winking Owl but after being disappointed there (Menu not as advertised on website).
Anyway my husband..."
"We had a fantastic stay for Thunder in the Glen.
Mary, John and all the staff at the Aviemore Inn done us proud with great service and the fantastic..."
Caroline Bell
"Lovely clean park. Shower and wash rooms were spotless. Potable water, black water and toilet waste very accessible. 25 min plus walking Distance to..."
Robert Gardner
"Room small but comfy, staff were very pleasant, Aviemore is a beautiful place, unfortunately is was a bit wet! But it is October..."
richard nugent
"Just had a great weekend staying at Aviemore Holiday Park. Wonderful hospitality, great food, very accommodating, brilliant location. Would recommend..."
Joyce McL
"Spacious lodges right on the River Spey with a 5 minute walk to The Old Bridge Inn and Aviemore town. Very quiet. Bar on..."
adrian mcmurchie
"First time staying caravan was excellent place to stay. Easy access to bars and restaurants but Aviemore inn had great steak..."
Pat Gallagher
"what a beautiful peaceful tranquil location beside the spey river cairngorns in the distance short walk to shops and restaurants and other eateries ..."
Keith Morris
"The caravans were very clean and tidy when we arrived. They had everything we needed for a 5 night stay. We enjoyed feeding the ducks by the river..."
Isla Cotton
"Stayed for one night. Excellent..."
Mark Campbell
"I think the park is very nice and perfectly situated for hikers, wildlife watching, skiing, and fishing. The lodges are very well maintained and..."
Scott Lysle
"Stayed here in late August 2018, visiting Thunder in the Glen event. The park itself is immaculately kept no litter anywhere and facilities and..."
Tom Murray
"Great location for visiting Aviemore and surrounding areas. Very clean and very quiet when we were there (just as we like it). Just be aware, if..."
WM S
"I stayed here with my family for a week in July 2018. The holiday park is in a great location and an easy walk or cycle from the main street.
The..."
Anne Small
"Very good location by the river and close to both village centre and Rothiemurchus. There was access to the river bank as well. There is an onsite..."
Parthasarathy Raman
"Stunning setting in Aviemore near the River Spey and only a short walk to the town centre.
Has a bar and grill on site and grounds spotless. Watch..."
S.1959
"Private chalets with different standards. Pick the right one for a great holiday..."
Asghar Ahmad
"Walking distance between Aviemore and Rothiemurchus which is very handy for the train station. So peaceful and quiet, granted we were there during..."
Toria B
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