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Food and Drink

Braemar and the surrounding area offers a wide range of Food and Drink.

For this month's opening hours for all establishments (updated 1/4/08) click HERE

The Old Bakery Coffee House and Restaurant
We pride ourselves on our cheerful staff, providing freshly prepared, 90% traditional home made products, using local produce, whilst extending good service and excellent value to all.

The Old Bakery was originally the village bakery and bakers shop. It is situated in the centre of Braemar near the Heritage Centre, Post Office and local shops.

Our interesting, reasonably priced, menu caters for all. Not only do we serve a large variety of snacks, homebakes and freshly prepared main courses and sweets, but we also provide an extensive choice of vegetarian dishes and special menus for children and senior citizens.

Come along and enjoy our fresh coffee or a nice cup of tea. All groups welcome - walkers, climbers and bus parties etc. Everything on the menu is available as Takeaway.

 Table Licence.

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Contact: Elmore Mitchell
The Old Bakery Coffee House and Restaurant
18 Mar Road
BRAEMAR  AB35 5YP

Tel: 013397 41415
Tel: 013397 41049
 

t a s t e . . coffee shop and restaurant

You will find us a very short walk from the village centre, just beyond the Braemar Gallery towards the games park where the world famous Braemar Gathering is held.

t a s t e . . offers daily baked, homemade cakes and scones, along with freshly ground coffees and a range of teas and drinks throughout the day. At lunch we make the most of local and Scottish produce to provide light fresh lunches. In the evenings on Friday and Saturday our suppers provide more of the same simple, wholesome and tasty food.

Our spacious restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with great views and friendly service. Children are very welcome and with flat access all levels of mobility are catered for. We are also trying to do our bit for the environment and have recently achieved the silver award for green tourism. We are recommended by EatScotland and the Scottish food guide

But don’t just take our word for it . .



Contact details:

Ros & Dave Evans,
Airlie House,               Auchendryne Square,              Braemar,                            AB35 5WS
Tel: 013397 41425
 

e-mail: office@taste-braemar.co.uk  www.taste-braemar.co.uk


 


Gordon’s Tearoom & Restaurant

Gordon’s restaurant is a traditional Scottish restaurant situated in the heart of Braemar. Gordon’s Restaurant is one of the oldest run businesses in Braemar and is as well known for it’s hospitality as it is for the quality of it’s fayre.

Our restaurant provides a uniquely traditionally Scottish experience which is sadly dying out and being replaced by a more modern theme. However we have been able to maintain our high standards and traditions which date back many years. We provide a varied menu at very reasonable prices ranging from a full three course meal to a pot of tea and home baking. A full takeaway service is also available. Refreshment License.

The owners Chris, Moira and family are local people, Chris having been born and brought up in Braemar. We will be only too happy to help you make the most of your visit to Braemar and encourage our staff  to provide a unique and friendly experience.



Contact details:

Chris & Moira Bruce,
Gordon's Restaurant,               20 Mar Road,                      Braemar,                            AB35 5YS
Tel: 013397 41247
 013397 41906
e-mail:
moira.ebruce@btinternet.com               www.gordonsbraemar.com


 


The Gathering Place Bistro

At the entrance to the village of Braemar you will find The Gathering Place, a small family run bistro. Owners Sandie and Iain take pride in producing exciting dishes sourcing local ingredients as far as possible. The Gathering Place makes all the dishes on the premises, including the desserts! Iain is an innovative, classically trained chef, with a wealth of experience gained both at home and abroad, which shows in the quality of the food he produces.

Our main menu is updated frequently. We have a special's board which is updated daily, with many interesting and delicious dishes -  also a chef's special dish of the day, the dish the chef thinks is particularly good that day. Special Dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice - if in doubt please call us.

We do get exceptionally busy at times so booking is really essential. We can cater for small functions, please enquire.


 



Contact details:

Iain & Sandra Geddes,
The Gathering Place,              Invercauld Road,                      Braemar,                            AB35 5YP
Tel: 013397 41234
Fax:013397 41542
e-mail:

sandie-r-geddes@tiscali.co.uk

www.the-gathering-place.co.uk


Braemar Lodge Hotel
Glenshee Road, BRAEMAR  AB35 5YQ
Tel: 013397 41627
Fax: 013397 41627
e-mail: info@braemarlodge.co.uk

Dining Room open daily.


Moorfield House Hotel
Chapel Brae, BRAEMAR  AB35 5YP
Tel: 013397 41244/07936 242558
e-mail: hairhotels@btconnect.com

Newly refurbished intimate dining room serving freshly prepared meals with the menu changing daily. Two courses £12-00, three courses £15.00, booking essential for non residents.


Coilacreich Inn
BALLATER  AB35 5UH
Tel: 013397 55377
Fife Arms Hotel
BRAEMAR AB35 5YL
Tel: 013397 41644
Fax: 013397 41545
The Hungry Highlander
Invercauld Road, BRAEMAR  AB35 5YQ
Tel: 013397 41556/41426
Fax: 013397 41440
Glenshee Ski Centre  (Cairnwell(2069-3502feet), 9 miles south of Braemar on A93.)

 Outside catering enquiries welcome throughout the year.

Tel: +44(0)13397 41320
Fax: +44(0)13397 41665
e-mail: info@glenshee.co.uk
www.ski-glenshee.co.uk


Invercauld Arms Hotel
BRAEMAR  AB35 5YR
Tel: 013397 41605
Fax: 013397 41428
Email: gm.inv@shearings.com
Web: http://www.shearings.com

Inver Hotel
(Between Braemar & Crathie)
Tel: 013397 42345
e-mail:
 
 
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