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Your city centre: Fine fare's always on your city menu


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A fantastic roast dinner from MacGregor’s Bar.
A fantastic roast dinner from MacGregor’s Bar.

Whether it’s formal dining, the ultimate in comfort food, a hearty breakfast or sweet treats you will find them all in your city centre.

MacGregor’s Bar on Academy Street has become well known as a great place for breakfast, lunch and dinner!

You can enjoy a full breakfast with the most perfect poached eggs, to a great lunch offering delicious afternoon tea and there is an excellent dinner menu with daily specials, local steaks and fish.

MacGregor’s has become the place in the city for all-day dining.

Along with an extensive selection of Scottish drink, the ethos of “The best of Scotland” stands strong.

Be transported to the speak-easy world of 1920s’ Chicago in the heart of the Highland capital at Scotch & Rye.

Scotch & Rye always serve up the sin-sational!
Scotch & Rye always serve up the sin-sational!

Scotch & Rye is an homage to the era with great craft brews, unique (and award-winning) cocktail creations and a service team with an unrivalled personality!

And the food menu is comfort food at its finest with towering burgers served up in pretzel buns and delicious toppings, loaded fries, favourites like the ultimate mac and cheese and scrumptious desserts like apple pie and warm cookie dough.

Café 1 always sources the freshest local ingredients to create unique and delicious dishes.

Café 1 produces dishes full of great Scottish flavour and flair.
Café 1 produces dishes full of great Scottish flavour and flair.

The restaurant has its own farm, Holly House on the Black Isle, and works closely with many of the best producers in the Highlands ensuring the very best in-season ingredients.

And Café 1 also offers Pots to Go – a range of food featuring popular dishes such as macaroni cheese, Thai red vegetable curry with jasmine rice, soup with sourdough bread and a dish of the day. With its simple cooking, warm, friendly atmosphere and fantastic views over the River Ness in the heart of the city centre, The Mustard Seed has established itself as one of Inverness’s favourite restaurants.

The Mustard Seed marries a fine natural larder with great style. Picture: Callum Mackay.
The Mustard Seed marries a fine natural larder with great style. Picture: Callum Mackay.

Dishes, which include vegan and gluten-free options, feature the very best local and Scottish produce served in exciting and innovative ways such as haunch of Ardgay venison served with maple and orange glazed carrots, brambles and thyme jus. Great food and spectacular views – it doesn’t get much better!

Girvans serves up delicious breakfasts and lunches all freshly prepared to your liking and you’ll find the best local and Scottish ingredients including black pudding, beef, salmon and haddock. There’s a great choice of sandwiches, toasties, paninis and baked potatoes too. But no visit to Girvans would be complete without trying some of its famous homebaking!

There's cakes galore and so much more at Girvans. Picture: Gary Anthony.
There's cakes galore and so much more at Girvans. Picture: Gary Anthony.

At Café Artysans you will enjoy a genuine taste of the Highlands, with the menu offering the very best Scottish fare from local producers and suppliers, all freshly prepared on site. Try the full Scottish breakfast or the buttery brioche French toast with bacon and maple syrup. There’s delicious lunches and homebaking too.

You can be sure of a scrumptious breakfast, lunch and treats at Café Artysans. Picture: Alison White.
You can be sure of a scrumptious breakfast, lunch and treats at Café Artysans. Picture: Alison White.

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