TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"Picked up sweet treats a whole bunch and they're always delicious! On top of that, their lunch boxes are consistently amazing -- can't recommend..."

Ray Chandler

Malcolm Evans

"First visit to Dee-licious. Ordered two toasties and two glasses of water - received one toastie, a water and a tea. Got a refund for the tea and..."

PAULINE

"Aye its just a bit of a special place the cheese scones the best in..."

David Souter

"Best bowl of soup in deeside. Two hearty homemade soup choices everyday with choice of crusty bread or oatcakes for just over £4. Need say no..."

Dale Hughes

"Very friendly service. Delicious normal and gluten-free bakery wares, tea and coffee. We loved..."

Niki (B.Lady)

"Friendly staff, lovely gluten free option, good coffee and tea, so fantastic and..."

Csongor Kéri

"Great place for cake especially scones. Great..."

Derek Mclean

"Awesome wee cafe with the loveliest of staff. Thank you for you well wishes and our lovely cakes...."

Amber T

"Lovely wee cafe, social distancing measures have reduced the number of available tables but the food and service are as good as..."

Mike Gaskin

"Nice little restaurant with excellent coffee and home bakes. Not cheap but would go..."

Hugh Corbett

"Ann and her staff are great, they always deliver a first class service with a big friendly..."

Jillian Dow

"Excellent food with gluten free and vegan food also,available, prices..."

Kathleen Strachan

"Lovely warm welcome, good coffee and great..."

deborah duthie

"Excellent coffee and..."

Anne Dunnigan

"Pretty nice place, great for kids and a place to stop for a coffee and a..."

Ian S

"Ace place, friendly, lovely touch of local crafts added in, very..."

sharon duke

"Best cheese scones I've ever..."

Mark Davis

Tease Coffee Bar

93/100 (3864 ratings)

Coronation Chicken Bagel

Apple and Cinnamon Scones

Pooh Honey Milk Drink

Wheelchair Accessible

"We popped into Tease at the weekend after Beast Race. From the minute we entered the cafe, we were met with friendly, welcoming faces. We ordered..."

Amy Maclean

"Lots of Syrup options for your coffee and very friendly staff, would definitely come..."

Catriona

"Super coffee shop Great range of teas and cakes. We just stopped in for a coffee which was a very well made flat white. Lovely friendly staff and..."

Maddy

"Breakfast was amazing and the staff were very friendly I'd really reccomend Tease coffee bar all day long. I've never, in all my life, seen and..."

ANGELS&DEMONS

"Came in yesterday for coffee and a bacon roll, both of which were superb. The cakes looked fantastic. Really friendly and helpful staff, this is a..."

David Stead

"Our 1st visit to coffee bar and wow best coffee and bacon roll we have had in a while...Would highly recommend..."

Elizabeth Anderson

"Good coffee, good food and very friendly and helpful staff. A winner all round, the link sausage roll was a very generous size and..."

Enzedgasman

"Brilliant, Stuart the owner is a very accommodating person and will and does go above and beyond for the options you require and you just tell Stuart..."

Christopher Tones

"Best Victoria sponge I've had in my life! Great selection of teas and coffees and large selection of baked..."

Hev Stephen

"Called in twice today and everything was spot on. Ordered coffee and soup and the chap even held the coffee till after we'd finished the eating...."

Gillian Entwistle

"Great place for coffee and cakes. Staff is so friendly. Nice..."

Natalia Jennings

"Lovely homemade soup and sandwich. Would definitely go..."

Anne Dunnigan

"Stopped in here on a trip to Banchory, had a slice of the coffee and walnut cake with a cup of hot chocolate. I can say without a doubt that the..."

Curinor

"Fantastic cooked breakfast on a Sunday..."

Mac Travelling

"Ab fab :)) Original from when you enter the door.Great cosmopolitan feel. Lovely food and coffee,cakes to die for. Consistent with the..."

V DD

"Cannot praise the staff highly enough. When they heard I had taken a tumble in the carpark staff sprung into action with an icepack for my face...."

Jennifer Morley

"Excellent coffee, talented baristas and lovely cakes. Highly..."

Allan MacKenzie

The Tee Room

Coronation Chicken Bagel

Apple and Cinnamon Scones

Pooh Honey Milk Drink

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent food and the chips were delicious. Friendly, helpful staff. The restaurant is beautifully decorated with amazing..."

Frances Mcgarthland

"Very clean food tasted..."

Jetmir Gjeta

"Very friendly staff, a pleasant dining..."

Curinor

Clare

Ride Coffee House

91/100 (1366 ratings)

English Breakfast Tea

Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows

Black Pudding Sausage Roll

Banana Loaf and a Jammie Dodger Blondie

Stovies and a Spicy Veg Soup with Pork and Apple Sausage Roll

Hot Chocolate with Cream

Free off-street parking

"Really lovely place. Staff are really friendly and just a fun atmosphere. The food is great and just had lovely tuna melt. The baked goods are..."

Shin Maeng

"Ride Coffee House should be proud of their establishment. Great food. Great team. Great atmosphere. Super service. Engaging staff members like Martin..."

Tollets TalesAndTrails

"Good food and coffee as always. Their current system of reading a blackboard and then taking a seat and waiting for someone to take your order is not..."

Stuart G

"Lovely wee coffee house in Banchory. Great coffee, and good food! Although, a greater selection of toastie flavours would be welcome. Indoor..."

Eugene Y

"Bacon roll and coffee - difficult to find better locally I think, toasted bun, nicely cooked bacon, coffee full of flavour. Nice atmosphere and..."

Ian H

"First time here. The customer service is very good and the food is delicious. I am very pleased and plan to come back to try more of their menu!..."

Travelling with Vic

"Lovely café, with a attentive service, good quality food and hot drinks, bright and very enjoyable to be in. Will come back for sure on my future..."

Alice Morita

"Atmosphere is great. The tables are very nice, you can sometimes get a sofa seat, if you sit at the window/windows. The table numbers at the tables..."

Ava Hunter

"Our go-to place when in Banchory. Dog friendly, Indoor and outdoor seating and free parking. Friendly staff who are helpful and professional. Always..."

LF

"Awesome little place we stopped at after climbing Clachnaben. Perfect pit stop with lots of seating inside and out and a friendly and welcoming team!..."

Finailla Hackwood

"Got an oat flat white here today. It was my first time as a customer here. The interior of the cafe is really nice and clean and bright. I got my..."

Abigail Vilahur

"Arrived tired and hungry, put at ease with the staffs friendly attitude and lots of gluten free options. The food was excellent. If you are cycling..."

Craig Kershaw

"Visited today for coffee and cake. Inside and outside seating very busy due to the holidays but we were quickly shown to a table. Service was..."

Paul Nairn

"Absolute gem of a place, good coffee: flavour, strength and temperature all on point. Service friendly and efficient. Food excellent both bacon roll..."

Enzedgasman

"Had a wonderful lunch after having ridden from Aberdeen. Food, staff and atmosphere was very pleasant. Would highly..."

Robert Crowley

"Lovely place to enjoy a friendly relaxing lunchtime with fabulous service. Martin is a charming helpful guy who was like all the other staff very..."

Mark Charliefarly

"Great little spot, great food, atmosphere and service. Reasonably priced and accommodating to dietary restrictions. The fact I can offer a mere five..."

Mark D

"Perfect stop when out on your bike. Also just 2 minutes from the old railway like to stop during your walk. Sausage rolls are worth a..."

Michael Watson

Finzean Estate Farm Shop & Tea Room

90/100 (1456 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Outstanding farm shop, brilliant food, lovely lovely service. Unique and beautiful gifts. An out-of-the-way gem, well worth a visit for the food and..."

Holly Usher

"Most excellent tea-shop! This is the first time we have been here but will definitely be back. The menu is large enough to be interesting and..."

Carlos Fandango

"If Carlsberg did farm shops/cafés they'd have a hard job to beat this place - absolutely brilliant. Perfect service. Delicious sandwiches. Devine..."

Brian Kennedy

"Excellent service, coffee and catered for gluten free customer, which is a lovely change. Toasted bacon sandwich was..."

John Bremner

"It's a lovely place to go for lunch. We had tomato and basil soup which was delicious. We'll be..."

Frances Mcgarthland

"After a 6 mile walk, this lovely place was the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Great food and service. Will definitely be going..."

Bruce Gardner

"First visit in a while and not disappointed. Friendly staff and delicious soup and sandwich combo made for lovely visit. Thank you Finzean, will..."

Jim Kerr

"Stopped in for breakfast and it was stunning. Good selection of stuff and the shop itself is lovely. Definitely recommend for a breakfast..."

Tiffini Castle

"Looks small when you walk in, but there's extra seating through the back, and upstairs...just ask the staff. Decent selection of food, and other..."

Peter McAndie

"Went with friend on Mother's day and we had the Pancakes with bacon and Maple syrup. Absolutely delicious. Would recommend this place to everyone...."

moira adams

"Had a "Taste of the Isles" breakfast (toast, stornaway black pudding, poached egg, with brown sauce). By far the best black pudding I've had, and a..."

Mikkel Foltmar

"Sat in the outside area and had a good lunch. It's dog friendly outside. Sadly no winter visits as it will be too cold to sit..."

Kathy Heath

"Great food, views and farm shop - couldn't want for..."

Adam

"Lunch today with friends. Lovely food Waitress was lovely Highly..."

Val Bruce

"Nice place, nice coffee and cake but the disabled loo needs a more secure door lock 🔐 for obvious..."

Kevin Behr

"Brilliant service and lunch. A must visit for lunch or just coffee and a..."

Garry Couser

"Love this place, absolute gem not far from Banchory. Great food and friendly..."

Thomas Griffith

"Absolutely delightful experience at this establishment. Staff showed admirable grace under pressure of a (very!) full house, and dining spaces were..."

Rosalie Hopko

"We had a great lunch here. Highest quality food, very attentive staff. Great quality farm products in the shop. Highly..."

Natalia Jennings

Higgledy Piggledy

"Step inside higgeldy piggeldy and straight away your transported into an emporium of the most lovely gifts jewellery ornaments and other assorted..."

barry allan

"What a gem of a find..first I was captivated by the name then the quirky shop downstairs where I must admit I spent a good while looking and..."

Donna Smith

"Went for a browse round the shop which was amazing lots of unusual gift ideas and who doesn’t need a different girt idea. Went upstairs for lunch..."

Nicola Gill

"just been here for lunch with my friends, absolutely lovely! staff really nice and helpful, food was SO NICE, and the general aesthetic was so..."

elliot

"Delightful experience, the owners have transformed the space upstairs into a warm, welcoming, comfortable space with a variety of seating..."

David Langton

"Highly recommend as there's always great service from their lovely staff and a wonderful selection of food, drinks and..."

Jon Langford

"Absolutely loved this place . It’s so cosy and designed to suit different needs . Varieties of sofas and chair seatings available . You go in the..."

Asha Chadaga

"Great to see this open. Really nicely decorated with comfortable seating. Friendly staff. Good food, great coffee & fantastic scones !..."

Jerry Cobb

"Sorry but it was closed on Tuesday so can't..."

Anne Dunnigan

Libby Gill

Park Shop

"Well worth a stop on the Deeside way! Superb coffee, tasty pastries, cute garden to sit in. Shop looked great but didn’t have room to buy and..."

Stuart West

"We spotted this as we were driving through Park. What a lovely place to find. The shop was beautifully stocked with some special items including..."

Claudia Walker

"Amazing coffee, cakes and pastries and local products. Brilliant pit stop on the Deeside..."

Michael Thorburn

"Lovely coffee, beautiful pastries and..."

Marie-Sophie Bernards

"Great choice of cakes and coffee. Lovely outdoor seating area to the..."

Russell Ritchie

"Stopped here by chance when out cycling and really glad I did. Lovely little artisan shop and cafe. The shop is small but well stocked with high..."

scott mccall

"Friendly, well stocked shop with good selection of stock that gives you the chance to experience something different in a relaxed atmosphere. I was..."

Colin Beaton

"This is another great coffee shop a bit outside Aberdeen. Definitely worth the trip. Not just a fantastic cup of coffee but an amazing local artisan..."

Kieran Cameron

"I stopped in at the Park Shop on my way home from a hike - I was greeted with fresh-out-of-the-oven pork pies and a wonderful shopkeeper who helped..."

Emma Cawood

"We ordered a cheeseboard from Charles for Christmas, it was excellent and along with a sourdough loaf was devoured with..."

Richard Jones

The Mains Of Drum

88/100 (1084 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Absolutely lovely location, set in beautiful countryside of Royal Deeside. Perfect place for cup of tea and cake. Lovely lunch choices, however..."

Fiona Rose

"I recommend you to visit The Mains of Drum if you want to spend a pleasant time and also if you'd like to have something to eat. Clean, quiet and..."

Alex Grigore

"A standard modern garden centre. With a nice cafe. The scones were..."

Paul McCullock

"Nicely laid out, good parking and toilet facilities. Nice grounds. Cafe very efficiently run with good menu and well cooked nicely presented food...."

Elizabeth McGillivray

"Had expected hot food to be placed on dishes from hot plates. But no, hot food was brought to tables directly from the kitchen. This meant that it..."

Jim “Jimmy” Lee

"Lovely shopping in this garden centre...and the best tea and scone I've had this..."

Yvonne De Beer

"Afternoon tea is highly recommended. Great choice of sandwiches etc. Tea and coffee topped up. Very pleasant, attentive..."

Heather Niven

"Every time I'm in Scotland, thats my must-visit place I absolutely love. It offers excellent food, incredibly friendly and kind staff, and the best..."

Theresa White

"Plenty of lovely gift ideas and all things Christmas available. A bright, clean cafe, with a good menu and friendly..."

Patricia Forrest

"We popped in 15 minutes before the cafe / restaurant closed for a coffee, still quite busy. Staff were friendly and service was good. Nice shop as..."

Jerry Cobb

"Good food in pleasant surroundings. Unfortunately, the service procedure regarding meals is very poor. Quese form to serve hot drinks, which..."

george c

"First time here. Lovely garden centre. Beautiful grounds. Plenty of places to sit outside. The cafe is really nice. Staff really..."

Madeline Littler

"Was at Main of Drum just before Sunday lunchtime. Plenty of disabled parking spaces available. Grounds immaculately kept. We went to the restaurant...."

Marion Mitchell

"Always a favourite of ours when in the area for a brunch and a leisurely wonder about the shop , today i had the bbq chicken panini with a capuccino..."

Tork Mackenzie

"Great place for a coffee or a meal. Lovely ideas for gifts and the garden centre among the..."

neil fraser

"Lots of variety for garden, home, perfume etc. Can be pricey but lovely stuff. The restaurant and food..."

Dorothy Gray

The Garden Restaurant & Raemoir Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love coming here lunch was good and latte was lovely and walking round the shop is always..."

Jenny

"A large garden centre full of lovely things. A great place to buy gifts of every sort. 2 good cafes which both have delicious..."

Patricia Forrest

"Have always enjoyed Raemoir at this time of year! They always do such a great job with the Christmas decorations, trees, lights etc. The polar bears..."

Rick Fordyce

"We find this to be a good garden centre. Plenty of parking. However we love the restaurant as the food is excellent, fresh and professionally..."

John Garner

"Love this place. Many lovely things to buy. Great variety, not cheap though, but we'll worth it. Always find something there. The garden restaurant..."

Karin Waske

"Big garden centre with lots indoors and outdoors. Big Christmas display at the moment. Restaurant was busy but got served quickly and food was nicely..."

Graeme Clark

"The merchandises are a bit pricy, but most items are well selected and presented. It has plent of parking space. Great place to visit when you are..."

Seungho Lee

"Spoiled for choice as there's so much to see. Had a meal in the garden restaurant, soup and a sandwich 🥪, very busy but managed to get a..."

Neil Low

"Hadn't visited Raemoir for quite a few years. It is an Amazing Garden Centre. Vast selection of all things garden. It's so much more than that. ..."

Linda Treadwell

"Never disappointed at Raemoir Garden Centre, well laid out and never feels busy, even when there are lots of people,in the store. Fantastic festive..."

Bearded Cowboy

"Always a Christmas fav, displays/books ornaments are always purchased at Christmas. Also offers clothing and kitchen items. Another purchase every..."

tommy lutton

"Lovely garden centre with a great restaurant, staff extremely polite and friendly, food was lush, will be returning..."

ray mckay

"Afternoon tea was delicious. Christmas shop beautiful. Could have spent a..."

Carol Gerrard

"Nice Garden Centre fairly standard. Restaurant was good varied menu food was hot which is usual these days in most cafes and..."

janet young

"Lunch in this very busy restaurant was delicious. The staff were friendly and very efficient. My husband and our friend had fish and chips which..."

Kim Sinclair

"Lovely Place to visit! So many things for your house! Kitchen/Garden/Bathroom Accessories all around! Really tasty food in their own restaurant, Not..."

RustySpoon

"Quite a large center. With plenty of stuff to..."

Paul McCullock

The Chatterbox

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely lovely visit to this cafe yesterday. The staff were super friendly and service was excellent. We had our puppy with us who also enjoyed..."

James Yuille

"Always enjoy going to chatterbox. Can be quite busy around lunchtime, but we have never failed to get a seat for food. Very friendly service and I..."

Ian Woodland

"Lovely wee cafe which was warm and friendly after a cold walk in from Crathes , had the soup and sandwich deal with a coffee , soup was a tomato and..."

Tork Mackenzie

"Super friendly. Covid safe. Fab cafe. Firstly, we have to recognise the the owners and staff have gone out of their way to ensure that this..."

Maddy

"Absolutely packed when we arrived (as power to surrounding area was down due to storm damage) but despite that, the servers coped fantastically well...."

Rita Mackenzie

"Really welcoming environment, and great selection of food on offer, and reasonably..."

Graeme Pearson

"Love the lattes (and the cakes!) - staff are really friendly..."

Tracy M

"This is a nice cosy little cafe in Banchory. I opted for the soup and sandwich deal with a cup of tea. It is very reasonably priced because it was..."

Allan MacIver

"Lovely welcoming and dog friendly place, food was delicious..."

Brenda Ingram

"I've been in Banchory for a couple of years but this was the first time I had ever visited the Chatterbox & it certainly won't be our last. I visited..."

xiena kinnair

"Excellent place, food & staff are..."

Lesley Hall

"Mac cheese and chips are really good! Others had the soup-sandwich combo and they loved their meals too. Didn’t have to wait too long. The cakes..."

EM H

"Friendly service, nice selection of food and..."

Brian Taylor

"I loved the milk shakes one of the best I have had whoever the milkshake man is please give him a raise he deserves it after that. The soup was also..."

Noah Mcmillan

"Very friendly, helpful staff. Dog friendly too, huge bonus, my Angus enjoyed his wee pot of treats. Took strawberry tarts away with us for our..."

Yvonne Haines

"Had breakfast there one morning. My food was great. I had an egg roll but my mum ordered croissant and it was terrible. Went to get food 3.30 the..."

Aisha “From scratch” Williams

"Friendly, attentive staff and a lovely full Scottish breakfast! Only thing that can be improved upon from my visit is the coffee - Latte was too..."

Mitchell C

"Lovely atmosphere in this little gem of a café. Very friendly staff and the coffee and cake is divine. Highly recommended..."

Laura Murtagh

"Popped in for some lunch after visit to Balmoral. Food and service..."

Louise Beattie

Green View Bistro

Morrisons

"I can only comment on the cafe but we have been in a few times while on holiday here and the food has been cheap and delicious, pies to die for, and..."

Gary Cooper

"Such friendly and helpful staff. Nothing is too much trouble. Brilliant place shop. Head office would be..."

Kathy Heath

"Good sale of easter eggs at moment . Staff at Banchory so helpful and polite . A pleasure shopping and a nice cafe for breakfast or afternoon tea . 5..."

may kelbie

"Good parking, plenty of trolleys, shop assistants pleasant and super..."

Len Short

"Plenty of car park space lots to choose from staff very friendly and..."

SWISH (swish)

"Sometimes, we use the café when in the area, basic everyday meals and snacks but the best prices. Disabled/ mother & baby parking and toilets..."

Little Beastie

"Good selection, good sized isles and ample..."

Mel L

"The store is clean with enough range of items for a mid store. The staff is helpful and friendly. I didn't try the coffee, but if you are unhappy..."

Alex Grigore

"Great custard creams 45p a pack and very good chips and cheese (large) for..."

callum Lechatellier

"It's alright the staff are friendly enough & everything is easy to find, much more customer friendly since the end of..."

xiena kinnair

"Good shop and staff, well laid..."

Iain Greig

"Was famished so nipped in by Banchory Morrison's cafe for a quick bite. This was what they gave me for the Roast Chicken Monday Special. For a FIVER...."

Carol Hutton

"Smaller shop has all food basics and cafe petrol , fresh counters are good and some clothes items for..."

colin smith

"Was very easy to get round and felt very covid safe. Well stocked shelves for omnivorous customers there were 2 vegan sandwiches for me but no gluten..."

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