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Water Top Up Scheme - Kingsmills Hotel

Based on the outskirts of the city centre

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Whitebridge Hotel

A traditional highland hotel & bar with quirky decor serving the best of Scottish produce.

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The Steading Country Inn

CEUD MILE FAILTE. The Warmest Welcome in the Glen. The Inn is situated 6 miles from Drumnadrochit on the A831 Glen Urquhart in the Scottish Highlands.  

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Loch Ness Ice Cream

Wholesale producer of luxury ice cream.

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Highland Food and Drink Trail

Street food Inverness style!

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Water Top Up Scheme - The Priory Hotel

Based in the square on the High Street in Beauly

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Glen Moriston Arms Hotel

A stones throw from Loch Ness, a world away from your daily cares

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Lochardil House Hotel

Lochardil House Hotel is a charming 4 star hotel set on idyllic gardens close to Inverness City centre

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Loch Ness Country House Hotel

Loch Ness Country House Hotel  a haven of tranquillity, 

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The Dores Inn

Set on the shore of Loch Ness, a family run restaurant and pub.

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An Nead at Dundreggan

Take a bite at the cafe of Dundreggan Rewilding Visitor Centre

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Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

The Hotel is the perfect base from which to tour the Loch Ness area and the Scottish Highlands.

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An Talla

Shop, Eat, Drink & Relax at An Talla

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The Cnoc Hotel

 Small family run Hotel in Strathfarrar, offering a very warm welcome! 

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Tomich Holidays

Lovely self catering cottages or lodges with seasonal pool on rural Highland Estate.  Pets.  Wi Fi 

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Pizza Hut Inverness

What started out as a single Hut in Islington, London is now over 700 Restaurants and Delivery outlets up and down the UK, and guess what, the pizza is still the best in town.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Velocity

Velocity cafe

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Bunchrew House Hotel

Looking for a romantic break or the perfect location near Inverness to explore the Highlands?

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Crown Court Hotel

The Crown Court Town House Hotel is located in the Highland capital, the city of Inverness.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Foyers Stores & Waterfall Cafe

Stores and cafe in Foyers  

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Culloden House Hotel

At the time of the Jacobite uprising in 1745-46, Bonnie Prince Charlie used Culloden House as his lodging and battle headquarters prior to that fateful battle on Culloden Moor.

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Tiger on the wall

We are situated in a beautiful area of Inverness.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Victorian Market

Top your water up in the city!

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Farm Ness

On the road to Loch Ness, Inverness' only farm park with the Highlands first 'Jelly Belly'.

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The Angry Seagull Fish + Chips

Award winning Fish + Chips food truck in the Highlands

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Water Top Up Scheme - Inver Coille Camping

Based 3 miles from Invermoriston on the Great Glen Way

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Water Top Up Scheme - Moray Park Guest House

Close to the city and River Ness.

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Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa

4 Star Hotel & Spa-luxury pool, leisure club, Wifi & parking on the banks of the River Ness

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Glen Rowan Cafe

Glen Rowan Cafe is a family run business specialising in fresh food and locally produced produce

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Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre

Visiting Culloden the last hand-to-hand battle fought on British soil takes on a whole new meaning with the opening of an exciting new visitor centre and interactive exhibition.

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Water Top Up Scheme - The Palace Hotel

Based in the city centre on the river Ness

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Bazpackers Hostel

We pride ourselves on offering a clean, professional, friendly service and quality hostel.

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Burger King

An ideal stop off for a fast, value for money family meal.

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The Lock Inn

The Lock Inn is a traditional Highland Pub sitting on the banks of the canal in Fort Augustus. 

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Water Top Up Scheme - Foyers Lodge

Located in Foyers on the south side of Loch Ness

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Water Top Up Scheme - Eden Court Theatre

Based on the riverside in the city center.

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The Snow Goose

Situated on land that was originally part of Stoneyfield House, the Snow Goose was previously known as the Coach House Inn.

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Victorian Market

The historic market at the heart of the City centre.

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Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort Hotel is a family business with 34 comfortable En Suite rooms.Free parking available

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Loch Ness Inn & Bunk Inn

The Loch Ness Inn, which is a small hotel and bunkhouse, is located in Drumnadrochit.

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Premier Inn Riverness

From booking to bed, we're here to help you rest easy.

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Velocity Cafe and Bicycle Workshop

Vegetarian and Vegan Cafe and Bicyle workshop

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River House Restaurant

We hope you enjoy your dining experience with us.

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Torrish Restaurant

Located on the leafy banks of the River Ness, Torrish brings a new era to fine dining in the city

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The Struy Inn

The Struy Inn is a traditional 19th century country inn situated in the heart of Scotland’s Central Highlands, within an easy drive of both Inverness and Loch Ness.  

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Loch Ness Hub

Visitor Information, baggage transfer, gift shop & booking office located in Drumandrochit

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Dunrobin Castle

Dunrobin Castle and Gardens is just a mile North of the village of Golspie in East Sutherland.

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Urquhart Castle & Visitor Centre

Urquhart Castle situated on the shore of Loch Ness is one of Scotland’s largest castles.

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Fiddler's Highland Restaurant

Fiddler’s is a warm, inviting restaurant offering traditional Scottish dishes such as Haggis, Venison and Salmon as well as more international items.

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The Drumossie Hotel

Set in nine acres of parkland, the listed art deco New Drumossie Hotel is an oasis of peace and elegance.

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Dows Bar & Bistro

Family friendly and fun, Dows Bistro offers excellent, locally sourced food combined with premium spirits & beers, delicious wines and cheeky cocktails.

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Columba Hotel

This grand hotel has a great location in the heart of Inverness, yet in a quiet area with splendid views of the River Ness and Inverness Castle.

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Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

Explore Scotland's wild forest and experience rewilding in action at Dundreggan.

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Slaters Arms

Whether you are staying locally or just paying a short visit to the Glen Affric & Loch Ness area you will be more than welcome at the Slaters Arms country pub and restaurant.

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Castle Tavern

The Castle Tavern is primarily a real pub that prides itself in its food and specialises in an extremely wide range of malts.

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Simpsons Garden Centre and restaurant

Much more than just a garden centre

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Water Top Up Scheme - An Talla

Based in Doch Garroch along the Caledonian Canal

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Water Top Up Scheme - Morag's Lodge

Based in Fort Augustus on the Great Glen Way!

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The Inch Hotel

We pride ourselves on being one of the best Loch Ness hotels around and are situated only minutes away from the small village of Fort Augustus with its shops, pubs, restaurants and Loch Ness cruise hire boats, as well as the famous the Caledonian Canal.

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Loch Ness Highland Resort

Loch Ness Highland Resort has created the perfect location for family to retreat to the Highlands.

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Heathmount Hotel

Award-winning, independent, small, stylish and friendly, the Heathmount Hotel gives guests a real taste of Inverness.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Triquerta Crafts

Located in the Victorian market in Inverness city centre

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Foyers House

Foyers House is a family run adult only guest house on Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands  .

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Water Top Up Scheme - Abertarff House

Based on Church street in the City centre

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Fairways Golf Centre & Restaurant

Visitors and societies welcome 7 days a week.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Loch Ness Hub

Based in the very centre of Drumnadrochit on the Great Glen Way

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Water Top Up Scheme - AC Marriott

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The Priory Hotel

The Priory Hotel is an ideal location to visit Beauly and the Scottish highlands.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Highland Campervans

Based on the A96 inbetween Inverness and the airport

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Craigdarroch Hotel

Craigdarroch, a small independent hotel, restaurant & bar with breathtaking views over Loch Ness

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Grant MacNicol Private Chef

Award winning private chef, Grant MacNicol.  

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Foyers Lodge

Foyers Lodge offers stylish accommodation, delicious food and unrivalled views of Loch Ness.

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The Highland Club - Abbey Church 4

The Highland Club is a development of luxury self-catering apartments within Fort Augustus Abbey.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Achnagairn Castle

Achnagairn Castle

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Torrish at Ness Walk

Experience a taste of Torrish!

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Prime Steak & Seafood

A la Carte restaurant offering quality dishes from locally sourced ingredients. 

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Jurys Inn Inverness

Perfectly placed for visiting the ‘Capital of the Highlands’

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Water Top Up Scheme - Glen Ord Distillery

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Cameron’s Tea Room

The Camerons Tea Room & Farm Shop at Glenlia Farm in the village of Foyers.

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Craigmonie Hotel

The Craigmonie Hotel is situated in a quiet leafy residential area, yet only a matter of minutes from the centre of Inverness, Scotland’s newest and fastest growing city.

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The Boat House Restaurant

Welcome to The Boathouse. In our first season under new, local management we’re happy to say the Boathouse is now the perfect place to come for a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, good food, and a stunning setting.

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Inverness Leisure

The largest sport and leisure facility in the Highlands.

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Quilacridhe Tearoom at Drumbuie Farm B&B

Wee B&B,Tearoom, and gift shop over looking Loch Ness surrounded by our hairy highland coos

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Water Top Up Scheme - The Glen Mhor Hotel and Apartments

On the riverside in Inverness

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Gun Lodge Hotel & Cromal Hill Restaurant

A full A la Carte Menu offering a wide range of dining options is available in addition to our extremely popular bar food prepared by our catering team – all available in a relaxing atmosphere in our cosy restaurant.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Craigdon

Based on Academy Street in the centre of Inverness

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Glenurquhart House

Set among glorious tranquility, Glenurquhart House nestles on a secluded wooded hillside and enjoys some of the most spectacular Scottish scenery, with views of Loch Meiklie and Glenurquhart.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Tomich Holidays

A place to top up when exploring Tomich!

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Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre

The new Caledonian Canal Centre in Fort Augustus is a world-class visitor and destination hub.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Corner on the Square

Based on Beauly High Street!

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Brewer’s Fayre Inshes Gate

At the Inshes Gate you’ll find pub food as it should be!

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Station Road restaurant

We take the tastes of the Highlands and turn them into culinary masterpieces

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Water Top Up Scheme - The Lovat

Top up when exploring beautiful Fort Augustus

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Inverness Coffee Roasting Co

Passionate about the craft of roasting coffee beans

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Water Top Up Scheme - Courtyard by Marriott

Hotel based at the Inverness Airport

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Water Top Up Scheme - Drumossie Hotel

Drumossie Hotel

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Water Top Up Scheme - Inverness Botanic Gardens

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Water Top Up Scheme - Black Box Food

On the canal side by the Tomhahurich bridge

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Ness Walk Hotel

Enjoy riverside views at this secluded 5 star hotel in the heart of the vibrant city of Inverness.

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Eden Court Highlands

Live theatre, cinema, classes and cafe/bar by the riverside in Inverness.

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The Kitchen Brasserie

The Kitchen is housed in modern, glass building located on the banks of the River Ness.

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Coul House Hotel

Coul House is an country house hotel, located(20 minutes north of Inverness).

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The Malt Room

INVERNESS' FIRST WHISKY BAR

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Water Top Up Scheme - The Kemps

Based near the Caledonian Canal

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Water Top Up Scheme - Torvean Caravan Park

On the banks of the caledonian canal by the Tomnahurich bridge

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Water Top Up Scheme - Bazpackers

Located in the city centre near the castle

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Downright Gabbler

An unforgettable combination of fantastic locally sourced food and drink and storytelling.  

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Uilebheist Distillery & Brewery

Brand New brewery and distillery on the banks of the River Ness.

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Urquhart's

At Urquhart’s Restaurant we take great pride in serving beautiful home cooked cuisine.

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KFC

KFC is an American fast food restaurant chain that specialises in fried chicken.

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Grant Driving Tours; Scotland

Private driving tours throughout The Highlands for groups of up to seven travellers

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The Kingsmills Hotel

The Kingsmills Hotel perfectly blends tradition, contemporary design and passionate service.

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Premier Inn Millburn Road

From booking to bed, we're here to help you rest easy.

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Inverness Cathedral

A monument of Gothic architecture, the most Northerly Anglican Cathedral in the UK.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Oakvilla

Based near the city centre

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Water Top Up Scheme - Glenkirk B&B

Based in Drumnadrochit

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Glenmoriston Town House Hotel & Apartments

When only the best will do ...

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xoko Bakehouse

Local, Independent and Inclusive.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Glenview House

Based in Drumnadrochit

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Cairngorms Activities

Welcome to Cairngorms Activities with a wide range of activities, accommodation and a licensed cafe.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Loch Ness Backpackers

Based in Drumnadrochit close to the Great Glen Way.

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Hou Hou Mei

A modern take on traditional Asian cuisine in Inverness.

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Water Top Up Scheme - Fiddlers

Based in the centre of Drumnadrochit

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Where to eat in Inverness and Loch Ness

Inverness and Loch ness is not short of places to eat and drink, from fine dining to street food, there are options catering for all tastes and budgets and what’s even more exciting is the food scene in the area is growing fast!
Using the map above you can filter the choices of what you are looking for and below you can find out about different venues and experiences you can have when visiting the destination! Bon Appetite or should we say "Biadh math" which is Gaelic for good food!

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Restaurants in Inverness and Loch Ness

Where do the locals eat? Is something often researched when travelling somewhere new, finding the popular hidden gems. We are lucky to have many local independent restaurants serving great quality delicious food with menus full of locally sourced produce and a good choice of options including vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free diets being well catered for.

Fine dining

When discovering a new destination if luxurious fine dining is high up on your to-do list, you will be pleased to know we have some fantastic options available in Inverness and Loch Ness. Both traditional, and exciting innovative menus are on offer using the freshest local produce, finest ingredients, quality cuts, and mouth watering flavour combinations. 

Food and drink experiences

If you are looking for a fantastic foodie experience when visiting Inverness and Loch Ness you are in luck! From unique themed evenings to street food, and even afternoon tea with Highland cows. There are experiences and events all year round that include great food, local produce and all with an authentic Highland flavour.

Cafes and Tearooms

We are quite sure that a visit anywhere is not complete without cake! If you love to explore a destination for cosy cafes and enjoy an afternoon tea in a local tearoom, or even experience something a little different, we have all the options for you to add to your itinerary when visiting Inverness and Loch Ness.

Good coffee and even better cake is something we do very well, discover all the cake inspiration here.

Pubs

Everyone loves to visit a pub for their cosy atmosphere and hearty food and here in Inverness and Loch Ness, that’s exactly what you will get!  

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The Highland Food and Drink Trail

Street food Inverness Style! 

If you love to try great food produced by local businesses, then you need to add a visit to the Highland Food and Drink trail to your to do list. Based on the riverside outside the cathedral you will find a weekly offering of tasty treats from the vendors on the trail. Everything from healthy juices to locally sourced seafood snacks, delicious fresh pasta to a Highland Hog Roast.

Check out what's on offer via their social media channels and do not miss out!

Fresh water top up Scheme

Top up your water bottles daily with beautiful Highland tap water for free! 

Discover the many locations you can keep hydrated for free with a fresh water top up for your re-usable water bottle.

Learn more about where and how this sustainable and environmentally friendly initiative works.

 

 

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Dog friendly holidays in Inverness and Loch ness

Find all the places your dog can join you in Inverness and the surrounding area.

Finding the best Afternoon Tea in Inverness and Loch Ness

Finding all the places to have a delicious Afternoon Tea in Inverness and Loch Ness

Highland Whisky Distilleries: Mastering the Single Malt

When thinking about Scotland, there is a fair chance that whisky will be a prominent feature. 

Discover our local Highland larder direct to your plate.

From our wild mountains, fields and Lochs, come and discover our local larder.
Curious about the food and drink on offer in Inverness and Loch Ness? We know you will be delighted with what you will find. From farm to fork, our local Highland produce stocks many of our cafes, restaurants, pubs and street food vendors - some of the finest in the world.