European cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ballater

9 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)
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Darroch Learg Restaurant
Darroch Learg Restaurant
98/100 (202 ratings)
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Vegan Options
European
Scottish
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Scottish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Lamb
Beef
Soup
Venison
Scallops
Cake
Haggis
Risotto
Sit down
Scottish
European
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Fine Dining
Rothesay Rooms
Rothesay Rooms
96/100 (602 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
Cafe
Healthy
Scottish
British
Scottish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Pork
Salmon
Cake
Soup
Scones
Cod
Panna cotta
Halibut
Trout
Venison
Yorkshire Pudding
Beef
Truffle
Roast Beef
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Cullen Skink
Ice Cream
Salad
Beef Cheeks
Scallops
Lamb
Duck
Puddings
Fish
Sit down
Café
British
Healthy
Scottish
European
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Mastercard
Accepts Credit Cards
Visa
Family style
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
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"Counter order place. Seemed to be an old train station. They even have a train car. Nice atmosphere and friendly staff. The order was Smoked gammon..."
Benjamin Lugo Velez
"Polite and courteous service in a wonderful setting - a re-furbished Victorian railway station, as used by royalty. Good coffee and baking, with a..."
Derek Scott
"Best food we’ve had in years and incredible hospitality to match. The food is imaginative, unpretentious and delicious. Ross, Carolina and the team..."
Sri Chandran
"Loved everything about this place! Our meal was outstanding, our waiter hailed from Texas, which made for great conversation, and the atmosphere was..."
Sarah Goodman
"If you're into trains? This is the place for you to have a relaxing coffee or..."
Alan Robb
"Historically interesting. Lovely staff. Fresh..."
jintyjoy Orange
"Thoroughly enjoyed our visit here. The food is good, not incredible but fairly priced and generous portions. But the real draw is the beautiful..."
Simon Morley
"Lots of tourists off coach holidays use them...polite friendly staff..clean and tidy..choice on menu ok...depending how much you normally spend at..."
dawn dinsley
"What a wonderful unique place to visit.Beautifully restored and no more expensive than other restaurants. We had great cappuccinos. Friendly service,..."
Judy Linning
"Lovely atmosphere. Panini wasn't fully melted, but otherwise a nice spot for..."
Frankie Gibson
"A beautiful place with old style charm and real attention to detail. The quality of food was first class and the service very friendly and attentive...."
Braemar Media
"Excellent food, delicious wine, friendly and helpful staff. Couldn't really ask for..."
Steven Shorrocks
"Nice clean place the old station at Ballater , very friendly staff we had scone and coffee the scone were very tasty with jam and cream just enough..."
Sheilar Miller
"Great place to go for a coffee and the scones were delicious, nice friendly..."
Sheila Miller
"The Rothesay Rooms are owned by HRH the Prince of Wales, Duke of Rothesay, Prince Charles. Since opening they’ve won awards such as North East of..."
Sarah Takahashi
"Lovely Sunday lunch with some creative interpretations that came across..."
Scott Puddy
"I've thought long and hard about this and I have decided that my meal here Mid- November 2021 was the best meal I've had! Each of the member of staff..."
James Ball
"This was a beautiful anniversary meal. Beautiful fine..."
Maggie Wright
The Carriage
The Carriage
91/100 (820 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Cafe
European
Scottish
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Frittata
Sandwiches
Prince of Wales Tea
Scones & Pastries
Cakes
Cappuccino
Afternoon tea
Cinnamon roll
"We enjoyed our visit in this historic place and café. Nice food and drinks, professional service and clean areas. I would visit again when..."
Daniel Vasilikis
"Absolutely lovely. Staff very polite and attentive. Beautiful decor. Pleasant ambiance. Would highly..."
Shiona
"Stopped off for a coffee and scone after walking the dogs. Went in and asked if there was anywhere we could sit with 2 dogs. They said they have a..."
RAY CLARK
"Really enjoyed our visit to the Carriage Tea Room, lovely food, China, surroundings, friendly staff, well worth a visit, in fact, going to dinner..."
Stephen Allport
"Visited for afternoon tea, and it was lovely - as close to perfection as I've had in Aberdeenshire! Nice selection of sandwiches and a generous scone..."
Elinor Smith
"Delightful Saturday evening meal at the Bistro. Rarely is a meal out with young children relaxing, but the friendly attentive service, the private..."
Rowan Ellis
"What an amazing place, its fantastic what they have..."
Heating and Kitchens
"Was very disappointed last night with GF selection so decided to have started as main course. Waitress although lovely had to go away several times..."
Elizabeth Wilson
"Refurbished Ballater Station which was destroyed by fire. They have enclosed the old Ballater Station platform, with Royal train carriage, within the..."
Ewan Walker
"It's a lovely cafe. Staff are super friendly and welcoming. Definitely worth a stop. The Cullen skink is Ammmmmmmazing!..."
MaggiMay
"Absolutely wonderful place to eat in Ballater, 1st class food , superb service from very friendly staff that not only make you very welcome but make..."
Stewart Fairley
"A friendly well stocked cafe, with history. Light and spacious but still retains its victorian heritage. An asset to..."
Andrew Buchanan
"The surroundings are fabulous and it's great to read about the history too. Very well priced coffee and cake..."
Pippa Saunders
"Delicious coffee and beautiful space. Staff were friendly and anxious to..."
Carol Fletcher
"Lunch was very good with excellent soup and cakes made by Crathie..."
B Luffman
"Rather limited menu, but the food was excellent, and good..."
David Edwards
"This place is brilliant if you love trains and architecture and enjoy a snack love the..."
Lee Stockdale
Restaurant At Loch Kinord Hotel
Restaurant At Loch Kinord Hotel
89/100 (280 ratings)
Restaurants
British
European
Scottish
European
British
Scottish
Dinner
Breakfast
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
Scottish
European
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Very comfortable and great..."
Malcolm Connop
"Excellent food, good service and nice..."
B Luffman
"One of the best in upper..."
david innes
"Nice little..."
Blair Keen
"Nice room, great dinner, good breakfast, very..."
Volker R
"(Translated by Google) Very friendly service. Great food. Both breakfast and dinner al la carte. Very good room for day trips to the mountains and..."
Simon Dettling
The Keiller Brasserie & Lounge
The Keiller Brasserie & Lounge
88/100 (1728 ratings)
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Bar
European
Gluten Free Options
British
Scottish
Vegan Options
British
Bar
European
Scottish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Salad
Fish & chips
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Puddings
Haddock
Cake
Sandwiches
Soup
Burger
Panna cotta
Pâté
Prawn Cocktail
Beef
Ribeye Steak
Haggis
Cakes
Lamb
Pancakes
Fish
Sit down
British
Scottish
European
Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Restaurant At Glen Lui Hotel
Restaurant At Glen Lui Hotel
86/100 (121 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
European
Scottish
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lamb
Scallops
Duck
Salmon
Clachan Grill
Clachan Grill
86/100 (2064 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Scottish
European
British
Scottish
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Sunday roast
Puddings
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beer
Haddock
Soup
T Bone Steak
Cider
Vanilla Panna Cotta
Spiced Apple Crumble
Crispy Squid
Pan Fried Seabass
Roast Beef
Pork Terrine
Burger
Panna cotta
Sirloin Steak
Ice Cream
Pâté
Roast Beef
Hake
Venison
Goat Cheese Appetizer
Sirloin Steak
Beef
Cheeseboard
Cheese Board
Breaded Haggis Bon Bons
Roast Potatoes
Menzies Pork Belly
Cakes
Onion Rings
Dry Aged Angus Filet Steak
Lamb
Salad
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Risotto of Wild Mushrooms
Fish
Salmon
Haggis
10oz Ribeye w Chips
Pork
Cullen Skink
Sunday roast
Smoked Salmon
Onion rings
Sit down
British
Scottish
European
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
American Express
Digital Payments
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Visa
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Beautiful and warm place with a roaring fire in the room. Food was super delicious! Scottish fare and good quality. Service was good but could be..."
Joseph Burt
"We were wowed by not only the food but the service and the ambiance. It was peaceful and delicious. A classy restaurant that is t too overbearing...."
S Wilhelm
"Outstanding meal! One of our best in Scotland so far! I had the lamb steak, and it was sublime! Cooked perfectly, with a delightfully mild yet..."
Bryce Porter
"A short walk from the town center. Very cosy restaurant with extremely lovely staff. Ordered the Sunday roast which was amazing. Do give this place a..."
Vance Liang
"Had a lovely meal here celebrating a family golden wedding. The staff were very good and nothing was any bother for them. Overall, it was a great..."
Irene Moore
"Wonderful staff and the food was excellent my calamari was beautiful and my pork was cooked to perfection and of course you must try the sticky..."
William Dillon
"Lovely tasty food, excellent staff, couldn't fault a thing for our Golden Wedding..."
Lynne Batchelor
"Enjoyed a fabulous Sunday lunch at the Clachan Grill. The food was well presented and packed full of flavour. The chicken breast was wonderfully..."
Matt
"Exceptional. Probably the best beef I’ve ever had. And we polished off the sticky toffee as well. Very good service, warm and welcoming. Highly..."
Fiora MacPherson
"I won't lie, I had high hopes for the food here before I even sat down and they certainly delivered! The food was amazing. The cod was perfectly..."
Sophie Wilhelmina Jane
"The food was very tasty - exactly what we needed after a day of hiking in the woods. We turned up dressed quite inappropriately for fine dining,..."
Sarah Erban
"Food very good and staff very friendly. We're here for a 50th family birthday dinner and Patrick with his staff couldn't have been more..."
Allan Summerfield
"Clachan Grill *a hidden gem* and one of the best restaurants in Ballater. After a long day of visiting Ballater, eating ice-cream and enjoying the..."
C D
"Very tasty food and good service. Felt a bit rushed -we had starters , mains and desserts. The whole meal lasted one hour . I suggest to leave a..."
J H
"We were having lunch today my husband and I and we enjoyed a lot. The food was exquisite, well presented and fantastic flavour, the staff was really..."
Belen Lopez
"Really nice staff and very attentive service! The menu price was completely worth it! The starter was very tasty and a surprise! We treated..."
Alexander Lang
"Absolutely delicious food. We sat outside because it was a lovely warm night and the view of the pine trees in the distance was wonderful. I had the..."
Poppy
Orka Artisan Cafe & Bistro
Orka Artisan Cafe & Bistro
85/100 (152 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Seafood
Deli
International
Cafe
British
Scottish
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
International
Cafe
Deli
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Paninis
english breakfast
Sandwiches
Burger
Tuna Melt Sandwich
French Fries
Chicken Crispy Salad
Soup
Falafel Salad with Sweet Chilli
Scones
Cake
Deli
Café
British
Scottish
European
Seafood
International
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best flat white in town! Delicious food. Falafel salad with chilli sauce excellent... now trying the Aberdeen Angus cheese..."
Susie Hughes
"Had a lovely outdoor meal here. Enjoyed the black pudding. Would not recommend the London Fog as there was some artificial sweetener in it I couldn't..."
Carla McHattie
"Lovely cafe with delicious food and lovely staff! Tuna melt panini was delicious. The lady that served us recommended the sweet shop across the..."
Donna Mccolgan
"Delicious food and cake. Staff were friendly and..."
Matthew Swinbank
"Delicious food, cosy place and very friendly staff..."
Aida Ovalle
"Stopped off today with 6 friends. Varied order. Full breakfast, bacon roll, scrambled egg on toast, tuna melt pannini plus coffees. Prompt friendly..."
Scott Chisholm
"This is my favourite place to eat in Ballater. The staff are super friendly, adapted their menu for dietary needs and made us feel super welcome..."
Hannah Ford
"Temptations are unbelievably at this little gem. We visited twice during our stay and it was lovely. Coffee excellent and the rhubarb and custard..."
Wilf Nicholson
"The food tasted great here. I had the brie, bacon and chilli panini with chips. Both were amazing... but the chips were especially mouth-watering;..."
Isaac Wade
"A few days ago a group of us went in and we were greeted with such a warm welcome. Despite there being quite a few of us, the entire experience was..."
Zac
"Great food and coffee. Always a very warm welcome and dog friendly..."
Shane Lazenby
"The best food. We had a large party and they were very accommodating. They learned there was a birthday and found a candle and some cake. Good food..."
Craig Baltes
"Lovely lunch. All homemade. Great selection of cakes. Dog Friendly..."
Kathy Heath
"I loved the wall colour indoors, the food was very good, staff were lovely and happy, my wife had the Pulled Pork, I had a Chicken Chipotle with..."
marts music
"Food AMAZING! We had a panini each and they were really light but full of flavour. Dog friendly as well, our 4 month old enjoyed her biscuit. Great..."
Claire Allan
Balmoral Arms
Balmoral Arms
81/100 (823 ratings)
Restaurants
Scottish
Gluten Free Options
British
European
Scottish
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
European
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Salmon
Puddings
Cake
Soup
Fish & Chips
Venison
Haddock
Sausage
Steak Pie
Sandwiches
Haggis
Burger
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Beef
Fish & chips
Salad
Sit down
Scottish
European
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range