The Northern Highlands and the Western Isles Restaurants

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  • 1. All the Goodness

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    This excellent little bakery–café serves house-made cakes, tray bakes, and pastries, along with artisan coffee and an array of tempting foodie gifts and souvenirs—all to...Read More

  • 2. Digby Chick

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    Lewis's best seafood restaurant, this informal local favorite is an ideal destination for a rainy evening's meal. The solid wood floors and white tablecloths are...Read More

  • 3. Loch Bay Restaurant

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    Situated right on the waterfront, this distinctive black-and-white restaurant, where the island's top chefs come to unwind on their nights off, is a Skye foodie...Read More

  • 4. Shorehouse Restaurant

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    If you're feeling peckish after a trip to Handa Island, stop at this exceptional restaurant overlooking Tarbet Harbor. It serves freshly caught seafood specialties, from...Read More

  • 5. Three Chimneys

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    Perhaps the Isle of Skye's biggest culinary draw, this old stone-walled restaurant on the banks of Loch Dunvegan serves consistently daring, well-crafted food. Head chef...Read More

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  • 6. West Coast Delicatessen

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    This charming family-run deli serves delicious housemade sandwiches, pies, soups, salads, and hummus to a long line of locals and tourists. It also has great...Read More

  • 7. An Cala Café

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    An abandoned fishermen's mission (a place where fishermen stayed while in port), situated at the far end of town near the harbor, now houses this...Read More

  • 8. Anchorage Restaurant

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    Along the southern coast of Harris, looking across the Sea of Hebrides toward North Uist, this lively restaurant is a great place to grab a...Read More

  • 9. Café Arriba

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    Up a steep flight of stairs, this laid-back café has window seats with great views over Portree Harbour. It uses only local produce (whatever is...Read More

  • 10. Cocoa Mountain

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    A must for those with a sweet tooth, this "chocolate bar" within the Balnakeil Craft Village serves world-class truffles and stunningly rich hot chocolate made...Read More

  • 11. Deli Gasta

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    This rustic little deli-café, in an old mill on the edge of Broadford, serves delicious coffee, cakes, and savory snacks ranging from toasted sandwiches and...Read More

  • 12. Scorrybreac Restaurant

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    It may be tiny, but this upscale, 20-seater restaurant is packed every night of the week. The vibe is relaxed and informal, while the cooking...Read More

  • 13. Skoon Art Café

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    This renovated croft house café, which is tucked just off the twisting Golden Road running south from Tarbert to Leverburgh, has a simple, delicious menu...Read More

  • 14. Sutherland House

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    Just off Dornoch's main square, Sutherland House restaurant has a feeling of intimacy in its two separate rooms—a feeling that's reinforced by the enthusiastic reception...Read More

  • 15. The Arch Inn

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    This restaurant's simple pub-style menu of sausages-and-mash and fish-and-chips hardly pushes the envelope, but its use of local ingredients, its pretty presentation of dishes, and...Read More

  • 16. The Bealach Cafe and Gallery

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    At the eastern edge of the Bealach na Ba, the steepest road ascent in Britain, this lovely café offers sandwiches, soups, and fine house baking...Read More

  • 17. Creelers of Skye

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    Closed Permanently

    Don't be fooled by its humble appearance; Creelers is a celebrated French seafood restaurant. From its pan-roasted sea bass to its seafood gumbo, it is...Read More

  • 18. Mac and Wild at Falls of Shin

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    This upmarket café-restaurant, located 19 miles west of Dornoch in a modish wood-and-glass (and subtly salmon-shaped) building, serves deliciously meaty dishes, often using venison from...Read More

  • 19. Lochboisdale Cafe

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    Closed Permanently

    A lovely stop for coffee, cake, or a light lunch, this charming pink-roofed café is a favorite with locals and tourists alike. The delicious and...Read More

  • 20. Skye Pie Café at Glenview

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    Closed Permanently

    For a gourmet pie made using locally sourced, organic ingredients, look no further than this sweet café. Housed in a renovated, whitewashed croft building, complete...Read More

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