Scottish cuisine: the best places to taste it in Stranraer
15 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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"Our second amazing visit to this lovely restaurant. This was to celebrate a 21st birthday and so it was a very special day and the restaurant did not..."
Jez S
"Just had a great afternoon meal here. The food, wine and service were excellent. I would highly recomend. Two of us had the 3 course menu that proved..."
Darren Geary
"Absolutely delightful, the food was superb not only in taste, but presented beautifully.
The staff are very friendly and welcoming.
This restaurant..."
Linda
"Decided to try this place out while in PortPatrick. Was really pleased we did.
The food was great. The best in the area and we've tried a few places..."
Brian Mills
"Absolutely delicious food!! Stunning!! Friendly service! Amazing value! Cannot recommend enough!! We have already booked to come back tomorrow..."
Rikki Critchell
"Have visited Colfin a number of times now and the meals have always been fantastic and Emma has always been a lovely, welcoming host. Can't wait to..."
Eilidh Milligan
"Pre ordered Afternoon Tea for my wife and kids. We were offered a Sweet or Savory option, but as we had two adults, we opted for one of each. We were..."
Dave Langdon
"Great welcome, varied menu, superb food which is very well presented, very nice atmosphere and environment and excellent dessert and coffee to finish..."
Anna McCrae
"We just saw the sign and went on spec - what a fabulous experience and find. Food really super as well as the very friendly and charming staff. A..."
Susan Farrington
"Amazing amazing food and service. Beautiful restaurant and great staff!! The best food ever and we cannot wait to go..."
"We were staying in a guesthouse near this restaurant and were advised to go. I rang in advance to order a seafood platter in order to not be..."
Joanne Long
"The Henry's Bay restaurant looked good on paper but upon arrival it was okay.
The car park was pretty tiny and the parking lines are barely visible..."
Richard M
"We didn't have a booking and it was obviously busy but they gave us a table in the bar area. The staff were great and very friendly. Service was..."
Mark Stephens
"Delicious dinner. Good service. Great value for money.
Highly..."
Ailsa Siemens
"Went in for a quick bite and to stretch legs after 6 hours of ride on motorcycle thru Scotland. They were just opening at 5 pm, but the place filled..."
Slawek Zakrzewski
"Great restaurant, top notch service and the food could not be faulted. Had the mussels to start. Fish and chips for main course and creme brulee to..."
Adam Clarke
"Very pleased we managed to get a table at our second attempt. The service was fantastic. Attentive but not over the top and very friendly. We had a..."
steph moseley
"Had Sunday lunch with friends . All I can say is the food was amazing catering for everyone's needs and allergies. Food was brilliant..very tasty and..."
Glenn
"Recently met up with a friend here for dinner since we were in Stranraer briefly (en route to a funeral). Been at the Bay House several times over..."
Ken Johnstone
"It is a nice cosy resraurant. For the weekend better to book a table and you can ask for an outside sitting if you wish.
Price was ok. Food was..."
Csilla “Selmi” ST
"Dined here once duing our stay, as could not get booked again, which was a mistake on our part. One disapointing factor was they advertised Dog..."
robert brown
"Fantastic food
Brilliant service
Great atmosphere
Five stars all round
Staff were very friendly and accommodating
Will def be back
Mark &..."
Roz Patterson
"Great food and good service. They were kind to seat us even though we didn't book. The food was plentiful, yummy, and very reasonable in..."
Austin Osborn
"Simply beautiful food and friendly atmosphere/staff
Stayed in the area my whole life never went to hear before, but glad I did .
The wife and I..."
Jason Marshall
"Spacious attractive restaurant with lovely food. Views over the water. Only one veggie option which was a veggie pancake. Dining pods available too...."
Katherine P-D
"Definitely a place to visit if you're in the area, we had a 3 course meal, predominantly seafood based and it was exceptional, some of the best I've..."
Lesley Smith
"Had a lovely meal here with the family. We booked an outside pod and enjoyed lovely views over Loch Ryan. The food was great and plentiful, excellent..."
Heather Dooley
"Here for wedding reception the staff were first class the food excellent and the whole experience was great. Great choice of ales beer wines and..."
"Lovely welcoming environment with great food and decent prices! 🍛 curry, fish and chips n kids nugget meals were all delicious 😋 will..."
L Ackiem
"Was looking for a nice cafe, with reasonable prices, good food cooked well and friendly staff. Luckily the Royal has all three in abundance. Our food..."
Billy Ward
"Delicious food at a great price with friendly service! Absolute gem of a cafe ! Would highly recommend and will definitely be back..."
Debra Bizimana
"We were welcomed in even though it was at closing! Amazing customer service, very friendly and happy. We felt well taken care of. Our burgers and..."
Summer Stoffels
"Food was lovely, looked this place up and saw that it was dog friendly, when we went in we were told we had to stay up at the other end of the cafe..."
Megs Mac
"great place for a nice breakfast ...service was fantastic..."
Evan Belanger
"Best breakfast I have had in a long time. Staff great and atmosphere..."
Adele Gill
"Lovely food, and staff, had homemade steak pie. Well worth a..."
Lorraine Buchanan
"Excellent service and Café in the heart of Stranraer. Great food and lots of choices.. Lovely coffee or tea. Great for families or just for..."
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"Had a very nice lunch at this cafe. Cakes looked good but I was too full to try..."
allison porter
"Seriously the best cappuccino. Always come here when waiting for the ferry. Cheap and cheerful and allows..."
KAREN ELLIOTT
"Good food and a friendly proprieter who makes yo welcome dog friendly section as..."
Tom McCall
"The food was spot on and great value. I had fish and chips with peas and my wife had chicken with chips and salad, everything was well cooked and the..."
craig sandison
"Me and my partner are royal loyals. The food is great and good prices too. Macaroni is our personal favourite. Highly..."
lewis grant
"Best breakfast in town for sure..."
rich smith
"Great food , brilliant prices and friendly..."
Davy Lawson
"So friendly and helpful. Food amazing. Would definitely recommend as they allowed us to use the toilets the day before even though we weren't..."
"Came for food and drinks yesterday and we enjoyed it. Food was very nice and great value.
The staff were very polite and made us welcome.
Thank..."
Nigel Smith
"Great little place. Bar and restaurant nicely decorated with nice staff. Really good selection of drinks aswell. Definitely the best place about...."
David Jenkins
"Best food and drinks locally. Very friendly staff, very attentive can't recommend it..."
William Muir
"Really nice place to stay, the bar and restaurant are great too,
Lovely staff who are happy to help with anything you need.
Caravans are nice and..."
james bennett
"Lovely food as always, dog friendly.
The car park is abit small for the amount of guests, which is why location lost a star, but it wouldn't stop me..."
Sarah Archer
"Great place to stay ...fantastic food and drink and the facilities are immaculate...Great location to tour the area...would thoroughly recommend the..."
John McKay
"Lovley bar, very spacious. Friendly people. Would..."
John Severn
"Lovely pub and food good value for..."
Elaine Parrott
"Such a homely and friendly place.the owner Dave is a total gent,the staff are so friendly and welcoming ,the food was wonderful and the drinks were..."
IAN FENTON
"Always a fantastic meal with huge portions. Staff are really friendly. Always make time to..."
D Newport
"Called for a meal at the public house, adjacent to the caravan park and thoroughly enjoyed it. Excellent food, served by staff with excellent manners..."
Neil Causey
"Fantastic little bar, with exceptional food. My husband opted for the famous steak pie. Wow! Over 1lb of steak in each slab, served with chips veg,..."
Troy Linford-Gray (Troyandy9)
"Staying on holiday and as this pub had been recommended , we decided to come for Sunday dinner. It was very nice and can highly recommend it. The..."
Amanda Shaw
"Absolutely amazing. Second time here and even better than before. So quiet. Delicious fish & chips. Cabin only with the sea view, you won't..."
active3072
"Good food, good ambiance. Made to feel most welcome. Thank..."
"I really like to write a good review but we were quite disappointed with our breakfast because it was not good at all.
For the price, it wasn't..."
Marta Foronda
"Delicious food and drinks. Lovely inside. Prices reasonable. Went back next time we were in stranraer to sample more and it was just as tasty! Little..."
L Ackiem
"Had a bit of a makeover since we were last in new staff, and new dishes on the menu.
No change, new staff as good as the previous ones, menu as good,..."
steve mitchell
"Took big breakfasts and asked for few things to be swapped/doubled around as I have some food in tolerances. Folks had no problem with it. Big size..."
Jarek Galik
"Sun, outside seating, cracking coffee, freshly made food - what more could you ask..."
Ian McCutcheon
"Great little cafe situated in the centre of Stranraer. Spacious inside with tables outside too if the weather is good. All pastries are homemade and..."
Chris Barker
"Our Family had tea here last night and the 4 of us thoroughly enjoyed it. So much variety on their extensive Menu, staff were so nice. Would..."
Janet McDonald
"Great comfortable and modern Cafe. Most of the serving staff were young people and they were welcoming, attentive and polite. Foid was simple but..."
Hugo Robertson
"Food was very decent plenty of choice on menu too. Quite a busy wee cafe staff very friendly prices are reasonable also worth a..."
Marty Moore
"Great place with some very good food which is served by some very friendly staff. Have stopped here a few times and always had a very good..."
Andrew Kaufmann
"My full breakfast was lovely perfect amount for my big appetite, my wife had the American breakfast & said the poached egg were..."
Rick Hand
"Great food very friendly service we went twice we were on..."
christine Parsons
"Lovely staff and a very nice coffee. Nice views over the front and very nice..."
Rory Coulter
"Excellent cafe, very good food &..."
Jim Ridland
"I have been to this cafe many times. It never disappoints me. The American breakfast was really..."
David Mccleary
"Absolutely lovely food will definitely be back I had a pizza best I've tasted in town and dad had the chicken..."
"Lovely wee cafe/bistro in Agnew Park. Large, long stay public car park adjacent. Views up Loch Ryan to the ferries and Ailsa Craig. Great service and..."
Alistair Kerr
"Pleasant enough place. Only one serving tables when we arrived (did go up to two eventually), so if they were making coffee for one table, was a bit..."
Clarabel Mac
"This lovely Cafe in Agnew Park at Stranraer sea front is very popular with locals and with tourists passing through.
Callum is the chef and his wife..."
Peter Mabon
"Stopped with out booking and we were in luck, they had a slot.
Amazing service, lovely location and awesome food. I am a huge fan of 'diner' food,..."
BS Designed
"Staff very super down to earth friendly. Food was amazing. Great atmosphere. Fantastic disabled access and disabled toilets. If we ever came back..."
Tracy Hadlow
"Such a wonderful place near the sea service was impeccable the food incredible and the manager was so kind friendly and very good to her staff...."
Tracey and Aggie epic adventure
"Really great place to get some food, service was excellent and food was great. Very well priced and fantastic location, will definitely be..."
C Mac
"Found it while walking along the see front when on holiday in Stranraer and must say that it was excellent food fantastic and the girls that worked..."
David Birnie
"Friendly staff, good variety of good value food. Nice outlook, with an open-air first-floor seating..."
Ivan Kennedy
"Had lunch today with my wife, service, food and location excellent, the staff were first class, this was our first time visiting definitely not my..."
Brian Bell
"What a fantastic place, the food is amazing and the staff are so friendly, well worth a..."
Paul Millar
"Such a lovely place! Really good, decent priced food and the staff were just excellent. The menu was already good for dairy and gluten free options,..."
Bethany Lane
"Lovely place to stop for your lunch .. food lovely staff welcoming and lovely..."
Susan Alcock
"Very nice restaurant with really kind service. Polish pickle soup was a perfect choice after long ride to visit the Stranraer City. I will remember..."
Michał Marcin Brzuchalski
"Lovely position with a great outlook. Breakfast after parkrun was excellent. Would thoroughly recommend a..."
John Crombie
"Loved this place but had to sit outside as dont allow dogs. Luckily the weather was kind so we could. Went here for food/snacks about 4 times whilst..."
Karen Lorraine Hilditch
"Lovely cafe, great menu, the food is fantastic, and the..."
Tom McCall
"I had lunch with my 4 children here and had a pleasant experience. The staff were warm, friendly and observant despite being very busy. The menu I..."
Judith Idunorba
"I had the soda scone halloumi with red onions. Savoury and sweet in one delicious..."
"Very friendly staff and the food was excellent. Quick service and tasty. The price is a little on the high side though.
Definitely worth a visit,..."
Rab Pirrie
"Called in for coffee & cake. The staff were welcoming, friendly and chatty. The coffee was delicious, with a choice of different blends. Lovely..."
Amanda Blunt
"I visit Dnisi around 3 times a week for the last 4yrs. I have never in this whole time had bad service or coffee. My family join me on Saturday for..."
Racheal James
"hello what a warm welcome I received at this loveky coffee shop and restaurant. .I'm currently walking the entire UK coast path solo for the RNLI..."
Tracey and Aggie epic adventure
"nice staff, plus tea comes on a pot,..."
Eddie Gorman
"Amazing all the homebaking etc that make most of the other coffee shops in Stranraer good, but so modern with lots of new ideas! The coffee is..."
ann rigby
"Couldn't fault the place! Excellent coffee and quick service and food to die for! Have been 2 days in a row! Would definitely go back if in the area..."
Eve McSeveney
"It was a pretty busy day in Stranraer when we visited so the down stairs was pretty full, however the upstairs seating rarely gets busy, has a great..."
Andrew Westbrook
"Just had lovely coffee and scone. Very friendly and passionate about there..."
D and A G
"Best hot chocolate I’ve ever had! Cakes were lovely..."
"Needed a good plate of fish and chips, so we popped in to see and wow fantastic FRESH fish with lovely perfect chips.
Staff were friendly and..."
Toby Hefford
"Bought 2 battered haggis (that's 4 pieces of haggis after an exhausting and unnecessarily excessive explanation) .... noticed that the new style of..."
John Totten
"Enjoyed the food. Was more expensive than same food in Perthshire carryout earlier in week, maybe higher overheads in that area. Large order was..."
Graeme Whaley
"Had a sit in as well as a takeaway chips were nice so was the fish reasonably priced do gluten free..."
Miggy Sinclair
"Lovely food and very pleasant..."
Wendy Craig
"The central cafe is the place to be seen for lunch in Strandra we Thoroughly enjoyed it the food is first class Francis Morris Marton on the Fylde..."
Francis Morris
"Best fish and chips I've had freshly cooked very friendly staff will definitely be back
Ps cheapest chippie for a long..."
Tony Tobin
"What a lovely cafe with really nice staff, it has table and chairs outside as well where i sat , all certainly go back there next time im in..."
James Harvey
"This is the place to eat fish and chips. Was recommended by the barman at The Grapes and we weren't disappointed. The fish was outstanding and the..."
Cliff Perry
"Best fish & chips in Dumfries & Galloway! Great service and..."
Wendy Alexander
"Great fish and chips, very friendly..."
Steve Stoll
"The fish and chips were nice, staff was very helpful and..."
Hazel-Anne
"Amazing fish and chips on our visit to Stranraer. The staff were absolutely amazing and very attentive
When we come back to the area we'll be making..."
David Short
"We asked for the curry sauce to be seperate. They accommodated the request and we appreciated the little extra they keft us for being funny. 10/10...."
"Pleasant staff. I ordered a spicy curry and it was just delicious. Lemon rice excellent and cheese naan bread good. Would recommend this..."
Petra Tucker
"This place was really amazing and good, unfortunately they don't serve alcohol as the owner of the place was saying late a night they would get a lot..."
"Reading reviews I found this place and it was fantastic. We had a large breakfast for a good price. The table service was fantastic and the food..."
Marta Foronda
"Best fry up I've ever had, introduced myself to Mahmood, the owner, to congratulate the chef, a true gentleman. Great helpful, friendly staff. I..."
David Marshall
"Honestly I was well impressed with this place. If what you are after is tasty fish and chips you will not fall off here. I loved it that they had a..."
Richard Stancliffe
"Food and service excellent. Very good value. Interior decor a bit..."
m ashton
"Friendly service. I decided on the fish supper and I wasn't disappointed. Big portion and very tasty. My girl opted for the mince and tatties another..."
Paul Early
"Got my dinner here this evening. Was very nice wouldn’t hesitate to go back next time I’m in the area.
-friendly staff
-quick (takeaway) and..."
Robert Hunter
"The mixed reviews didn't seem justified, our service was great, the meal hot and tasty. He had the sausage special, traditional fish and chips for..."
Mrs M
"Wasn't the best. Milk shake was like nesqick. Waitress says no ice cream.. There was alot in the window area? No smiling . Must have been a rough day..."
mike farrell
"Brilliant cafe and chip shop in Stranraer for sit in or takeout. The staff are friendly and very helpful. I tried the Custom House pub in the town,..."
John Bashford
"Great place with some really tasty food and reasonably priced. The fish and chips is very good but you can also eat pizza or soup or burgers and not..."
Andrew Kaufmann
"Very busy , very large menu, I'd say budget plus food, better than most standard pub grub, would definitely eat there..."
darren h
"Great Menu but, pricewise, could be a little better for value-for-money especially if you have a Family to..."
"Popped in for a quick bit to eat, nice bar loads of TVs with sport on ! We both had the Balmoral Burger 🍔 😋 fantastic burger with Haggis in..."
Toby Hefford
"I was here for the bank holiday weekend. There was only two young members of staff in the front of the pub which were doing all the food orders, the..."
Vicky Smart
"There aren't too many places to eat in Stranraer in the evening but this place is just fine. We had low expectations when we got there it has the..."
John Marsh
"Great food, nice selection of ales and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. We arrived in Stranraer later than expected and the manager..."
Joanne Long
"Love coming here to eat. Great menu for young and old alike. Fantastic Service, especially from Aaron Moore, who goes out of his way to make sure..."
Janet McDonald
"Great little pub and food!! We had some wonderful service and food..."
Teddy Hodges
"We ate at the Custom house while staying in town for next day's ferry to Larne. Quite a few other establishments were closed, but the attractive menu..."
Nick Pile
"Great value and service and while it looked like it might be on the cheap and nasty food side, the food was outstanding. Lovely staff, clean, great..."
Ewan MacCormick
"Restored our faith in Scottish food.
Fast to come to the table. Friendly, welcoming staff. Food is outstanding and perfectly portioned. 100 per cent..."
Susanne Peet
"We dined here quite a few times during our holiday, the food was good. ( Especially Hggis Neeps and Tatties which were far better than another..."
robert brown
"A greene king pub offering a good choice of food and drink at great prices, we went on a Tuesday lunch time and had the seniors special, 3 courses..."
Anthony Hall
"Excellent service. Arrived at the end of food serving on a Thursday evening. Ordered with no problem. Food arrived promptly and with good portion..."
Jack Sigsworth
"Chosen mainly as they allow dogs and I get a blue card discount, we had an average Sunday roast here. Service was great though.
Google (and website)..."
Deborah Hoult
"Absolutely love the custom house the food is..."
Nattasha Hill
"Excellent local bar. Friendly staff. The food smells and looks great but did not try as waiting for my train. Great pint of beer here. The Bellhaven..."
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