Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Stornoway

4 restaurant menus in Stornoway, (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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Hs-1 Cafe Bar
Hs-1 Cafe Bar
90/100 (1953 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Scottish
Bar
Gluten Free Options
British
Scottish
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Sundae
Venison
Fried
Baguette
Beef
Monkfish
Lasagne
Steak Pie
Chicken Wrap
Cakes
Pasta
Seafood Pasta
Salad
Haggis
Lamb
Pesto
Scallops
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Salmon
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Puddings
Curry
Cake
Burger
Soup
Sit down
Bar
British
Scottish
Seating
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"We were lucky enough to win the chance to try the new HS1 menu. We loved it. Could not fault any part of it. We also were treated so well by all the..."
Kenny Ferguson
"Really enjoyed our meal. Overloaded burger (I think that's the name) was huge! Chicken was very tasty. Would definitely recommend eating..."
Janet Findlay
"Fantastic up and coming place - we stayed in stornaway for nearly a week - didn't get further than this place for our evening meal - varied menu,..."
Tim Linford
"Never been disappointed when eating here. The homemade soups are to die for!!! Very friendly and helpful staff only to glad to make your dining..."
Iain Harrison
"Been here twice in two days. Good experience both times. Simple, tasty food. Reasonable prices. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Staff very friendly. Ideal..."
Mike Smith
"Fabulous Hake dish followed by meringue Scottish berries with lemon curd creme, absolutely..."
Margaret Campbell Warren
"Sehr leckeres Essen in etwas lauter Atmosphäre, mit sehr freundlicher..."
Gabriele Grohmann
"Popped in for a sandwich - the ciabattas are beautifully made and lovely fillings - will definitely be back..."
Marianne Gibson
"The best hotel across the Outer Hebrides i have had during my journey. Thank you for every..."
Awara Amin
"Popped in for lunch today and got the Korean chicken with flatbread. One of the tastiest dishes I've ever..."
Shuggie Walsh
"Great meal, make reservations first as they get super busy. But it's totally worth it, we did just walk in. So they can't be faulted. The food and..."
Matthew Grant
"This is the informal eating space in The Royal Hotel, and it strikes a good balance. There is no table booking here, it’s walk in only on a first..."
Glen Graydon
"Stopped in randomly after arriving on the ferry as it seemed the busiest spot for food. We had a really lovely lunch of mussels and shared a bowl of..."
samantha fraser
"Great food, welcoming staff and friendly. Price for kebabs,roasted veg,salad and flat bread was definitely reasonable. Would come..."
Ije Wilmshurst
"Had a meal here on 3/7/23. Greeted in a friendly manner by the manager who, I think, had remembered that we had called in earlier in the day to..."
mikey W
"Popped in for a quick bite at lunchtime, and opted for the calzone. You'd better be hungry - it was a large (and fantastic) calzone, and it came with..."
Dave McKay
"Wonderful place. Visited during a cruise and couldn't believe how good the Pork Ramen was; easily on par with that of specialist Japanese restaurants..."
George Wilkins
"It was ok....but not a rush back sort of situation. Great local ingredients but a few small issues. No check back so was unable to point this out. ..."
Thomas Collier
"Menu not the greatest but I had mussles and they were fresh and amazing. Service was good. Sitting at the window with a view of the Lewis Castle. ..."
Dawn Smith
"Decent menu with a good variety to suit most tastes. Both myself and my partner had a burger; I had cajun burger and he had the beef burger and we..."
Steph Forrest
"Planned to go to the Boatshed next door but it was Saturday and I didn't have a booking, so ended up in the cafe next door. Mussels were lovely,..."
PJ Collins
"The ambiance is great. Location, good. Staff were lovely but the food was a wee bit average. For the price the food needed something more. It's not..."
William Atyeo
"Great menu, delicious food, first class service and very..."
Donald Maciver
"Great food choices, really worth a visit if in Stornoway.. Opposite lewes castle, part of the Adjoining hotel. All produce locally sourced. Great..."
John Turnbull
"Friendly Staff, a couple of options for Vegans and Vegetarians. They don't cook their chips separately though. I had a Buddha Bowl. Very..."
Janet West
"Called in by chance thoroughly enjoyed lunch with my partner, both having chicken wraps, had a good selection of puddings which we took full..."
Chris Hamori
"It's a great place. The food was really good quality, had the Sunday roast and went for lunch today. Lovely friendly and accommodating..."
Karen McAllister
"From my experience, this was the best service in whole Scotland! They did their best so we got a seat in the fully booked restaurant. They were realy..."
Clemens Salhofer
The Crown Inn Restaurant
The Crown Inn Restaurant
89/100 (831 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
British
Gluten Free Options
Scottish
Vegan Options
British
Scottish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Scollops
Cakes
Spiced Bean Burger
Lamb
Mac and Cheese
Fish
Sour Dough Pizza
Steak pie
Local Single Malt Whisky
Crispy Chicken burger
Salmon Medallions
Cider
Salad
Loaded Fries Parmesan & Truffle
Fish & chips
Mac n cheese
Mussels
Chicken Fajita Pizza
Beef burger
Puddings
Cake
fish n chips
Fish & Chips
Fried
Onion Soup
Haggis
Breakfast Platter
Deep Fried Brie
Poached Eggs on Avocado Toast
Mussels Marinara
Burger
Passion Fruit Martini
Bar
Pub
British
Scottish
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Delicious lunch, home made chicken and bacon pie ..the pastry was to die for. Fish and chips for my hubby which were lovely too ...nice crispy..."
Michaela Smith
"Me and My wife slept at the Crown Inn for one night. In the evening we visited the restaurant. We both had the most delicious lamb racks, served at a..."
Erik Nordenstrand
"After yet another poor experience at Lews Castle a few days prior, it was great to go somewhere on the island that valued and looked after their..."
Jacqueline Macmillan
"Had a great night, the lounge bar was really cosy loved it, the evening meal was great, and breakfast was really really good. Staff were friendly and..."
Bob Parker
"Still staying at this lovely hotel and enjoying every day since we arrived food good and the staff are so helpful lovely view from our window and it..."
Sylvia Sutherland
"Thoroughly recommend, lovely food and fantastic service. Santa was there for kids , great gift and also a bag with stickers etc given to kids by..."
Louise Morrison
"Absolutely beautiful food, really well presented. Maybe a bit overpriced but delicious none the less. Staff brilliant with great music from Ho Ro in..."
Richard Laird
"What a fantastic stay at this little jewel of a place..... i have never been anywhere where the staff particularly the assistant manager (Marcus)..."
Laura Hudson
"Great hotel, lovely staff & a great breakfast Would definitely recommend..."
Rebecca Cunningham
"Nice views , friendly staff , decent food at a good price..."
Donald Nicolson
"Thanks to the staff, The Crown Inn is a perfect place to stay, eat and sleep. I wish you all the best in the..."
Joakim Palestro
"I was in the Crown for a meal tonight and I must say it was delicious. The service was also great. A very enjoyable..."
Mary Sinclair
"Lovely chrismas decor and cracking meal. Friendly staff was the icing on the..."
Christopher Lonie
"From the outside this is an unassuming building, but once you enter you will find a warm welcome, great service, good drinks and lovely food. The..."
Glen Graydon
"Stopped off for lunch while waiting to board the ferry. It's an unassuming building but the bar is very traditional and the restaurant area was..."
Ben Cook
"I can't rate the rooms as we didn't stay, but had a fantastic dinner here. Staff were friendly and attentive, despite being obviously extremely busy,..."
Michelle Smith
"Went for dinner, the food and service was brilliant. Good choice of food including some brilliant vegan options, the view over the harbour was..."
Robert McElroy
"Ate here on a busy Saturday evening. Fantastic food and the staff are so friendly, welcoming and competent. Allowed our dog in, provided us table for..."
Katie Mitchell
"Great restaurant that overlooks the harbour. The menu is a bit biased towards pizzas, but there is a reasonable choice of other dishes; we had..."
Bruce Levitan
"The staff go above and beyond to ensure you feel right at home! My partner and I have felt so welcomed, nothing has been too much hassle - its been..."
Harrison John
"I spent a week here, absolutely enjoyed my stay. Very comfy rooms (mine had view of castle) and the breakfast was just lovely. Staff were welcoming..."
Juniper Berry
"Very helpful staff, dog friendly, good food, although not the biggest, the room was clean and fresh, comfortable bed. Wouldn't hesitate to go..."
David McNee
"Very welcoming staff who couldn't do enough for you. Food was good and service was decent. Despite external appearances, it's a lovely place for..."
Scott McDougall
Caladh Inn
Caladh Inn
83/100 (598 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
British
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Wonderful stray. Would definitely recommend. Fabulous breakfast and helpful staff. Will be back soon. X Thank you...."
Helen Walker
"Great place nothing is to much trouble for the staff. The management go above and beyond to make your stay the very..."
Tony Morris
"For a 2 star hotel I would say it's a 5 star amazing room and amazing beds the most comfiest bed I've ever laid in ... would highly recommend this..."
Finlay Annabel Aucott
"To lazy to cook, so the worst question "what you want for your tea" various suggestions, eleven won, and true to form lovely meal both off the menu..."
Alexander John Maciver
"We Love it! Id say its our favourite restaurant in town. We Always have a lovely meal,fab service and,because we visit regularly,the staff are more..."
Norma Murray
"Thanks very much for a comfortable stay and for all your help with the digital workshop we presented today at the Caladh. First class, everybody very..."
Rene Looper
"This is a 3 star hotel but it has a fabulous restaurant. Lovely friendly staff. And great service. I stayed 3 nights in June 2023. Had a lovely..."
jaynevalentine
"Popped in on Sunday ( one of the few restaurants open). Had a burger which was filling and adequate. Restaurant was busy with many enjoying the..."
Les More
"Lovely big room with separate small sitting area. The restaurant was very busy and noisy and the buffet not the best, so went to a different..."
alan mitchell
"I'm a Tour Driver and this is my second visit to this hotel the staff are first-class and very accommodating rooms are of good quality food is the..."
david jeffrey peploe
"A wonderful comfy hotel with freindly welcoming staff and a beautiful breakfast to boot This is my 1st choice of hotel When going to the isle of..."
steve fraser
"Good large comfy rooms,plenty of tea and coffee food was if a good standard choice of buffet menu or a la carte,bar prices were in my opinion..."
hilda newton
"Room clean & comfortable, breakfast very good, self service & plentiful. Full cooked option & continental, cereals/porridge & fruit, juices..."
Simon Hawkes
"Food was very good staff very freindly good..."
James Murray
"Stayed here on our Tartan Travel Bus Tour. Visited Lewis and Harris. Lovely single room, food was excellent and staff all very nice and..."
Marie Cochrane
"I can't really fault this hotel, yes the room was a little outdated but it was clean and had everything I needed. Service from the staff was first..."
Kris Price
"Stayed here at the very last minute, and glad I did. Staff in the hotel and restaurant were really polite and good service. Had a single room, the..."
G M
"All staff very helpful. Jennifer & think Callum? in restaurant excellent, keep up the good..."
MARILYN Montgomery (Maz)
"Had a great meal in Elevens Restaurant, fantastic carvery with plenty of..."
Lee Huck
Eleven
Eleven
81/100 (1645 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Pub
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Scottish
Bar
British
Gluten Free Options
Scottish
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Roast Potatoes
Monkfish
Yorkshire Pudding
Roast Beef
Beef
Cheesecakes
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Pork
Scallops
Salmon
Sunday roast
Cheesecake
Puddings
Cake
Curry
Burger
Soup
Sit down
Bar
British
Scottish
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Always a pleasure to go to eleven for a meal, delicious selection to choose from and clean comfortable surroundings and helpful staff..."
Margaret-anne Montgomery
"Best value for money place to eat in stornoway, service to match the food..."
Alexander John Maciver
"Fantastic atmosphere, always feel welcome, have had many a great night here and family from away always want to go here for a meal, great place to go..."
Heather J Macleod
"As always a really pleasant lunch at Restraunt 11 at the Cala on our usual yearly outing for the Baehead Ward. Everyone always enjoys the splendid..."
Angela Quail
"Amazing lovely food totally recommended by me �..."
Jason Macdonald Mitchell
"Friendly staff and fantastic food The buffet is excellent..."
Carol Pokorniecki
"Thank you for looking after us tonight the rainbows had a great meal. The staff couldn't do enough. Many thanks. ..."
Jane Hartley-Oliver
"Wonderful food, fantastic choices,marvellous staff who all know how to treat their..."
Catriona Macarthur
"Great food all around and fantastic..."
Nat K Nat
"Very good service and staff very..."
Mark Platts
"One of my favourite restaurants ever. I can't come to Lewis without visiting Eleven at least twice in the..."
Kenny Smith
"Reasonably priced carvery 🍽 with wide selection of additional dishes. One two or three courses, with full bar facilities. A wide selection of..."
Simon Hawkes
"Celebrated here on Christmas Day......WOW...food was amazing, Staff were amazing...2nd year here and will definitely be booking for next year...."
Donna Daniels
"A bit pricey, but worth the experience. All the dishes were excellent. The carvery is self serve except for the meat, which the chef served. I highly..."
Papa John52
"Great food at respectable prices. The carvery had some of the best beef and lamb I've ever had and the staff were all happy and friendly. I'd go..."
Andrew McGrorey
"This was that rare combination of great food, excellent, friendly and efficient service and a lovely atmosphere. The restaurant is spacious and..."
Andrew Lane
"Booked a table and got warm welcome eventually and had clear options given. Food was very good and prompt service. Good value for food as..."
R Watson
"All dishes were amazing, my daughter and I tried almost all the carvery dishes teriyaki salmon and lamb stew were the winners, but enjoyed it all..."
Agnes Macarthur
"Excellent food. Staff were perfectly attentive despite large family group I was eating with tonight. Very open spaced restaurant with good..."
Jake Mackenzie
"Food was lovely. Only criticism, 4 people ordered carvery and 3 from menu, but those 3 had to wait a long time so those with the carvery were almost..."
Margaret Walker
"After being warned, food was poor, Very pleasantly surprised by the quality service as well as the great..."
1crofter
"Food was very good, young staff who were very good and very..."
catherine shepherd
"3-course carvery on a Sunday evening was excellent! Chicken soup was very tasty, and full of chicken. Both the beef and the gammon were cooked to..."
Daniel Bellis
"Fabulous food and excellent service. Thoroughly enjoyed our..."
Alix Maciver