Welcome to Moray Speyside, Scotland’s culinary paradise
Nestled in the north-east of Scotland, this enchanting region boasts a wealth of high-quality culinary delights and a vibrant tapestry of flavours.
From world-famous Whiskies to fresh seafood sourced from the Moray Firth, the region offers a diverse range of delectable experiences. With the ‘Taste of Moray Speyside’ food and drink trail you can now embark on your very own culinary adventure through the captivating landscapes of Moray Speyside.
Immerse yourself in the rich flavours that define Moray Speyside, as you meet passionate producers, sample exquisite beverages, and indulge in culinary creations that showcase the region’s diverse offerings.
Trail Stats:
180 Miles
112 Food & Drink Businesses
31
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Villages
1 Great Region
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Fika
4 South College Street Elgin United Kingdom
Discover our venue in the heart of Elgin town centre. A space to enjoy the good things in life; high quality baby and child sessions, being social and having coffee and cake with friends.
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Speyside Cooperage
Dufftown, Craigellachie, Keith AB38 9RS
At The Speyside Cooperage, the barrel-themed coffee shop serves delightful light bites and snacks, including soups, toasties, and sandwiches. Indulge in sweet treats like scones, pancakes, and tray bakes, with a special highlight being the fruit cake made with 10-year-old Speyside Malt Whisky. It’s a perfect spot to enjoy a cozy break while exploring the heritage of Speyside.
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Station Hotel
51 New St, Rothes, Aberlour, AB38 7BJ
A blend of classic tradition and modern luxury, The Station Hotel in Rothes is the ideal base to explore Speyside. Featuring 15 individually designed luxury rooms and a whisky collection of over 500 blends and malts, the hotel offers a warm welcome to all. Guests can enjoy locally sourced Scottish cuisine at both Pagodas Restaurant and Toots Café Bar, which provide relaxed yet elegant dining options. With its rich history and proximity to over 60 distilleries, scenic trails, and the River Spey, the hotel is perfect for both whisky lovers and nature enthusiasts.
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Book Your Table On The Hotel Website
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Pinz Bowling – Lane 15 Bar
2 Moycroft Industrial Estate, Elgin, IV30 1XZ
For a fun and relaxed dining experience, Pinz Bowling offers a welcoming bar and restaurant with a wide selection of drinks, including draught beers, spirits, and cocktails. Enjoy a meal at cozy indoor booths or in the outdoor beer garden, with options to book seating for groups. With wall-mounted screens for sports events and a menu of freshly prepared dishes, it’s the perfect spot for casual dining or drinks while enjoying some bowling fun.
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The Golf View Hotel
Stotfield Road, Lossiemouth, IV31 6QS
Overlooking the stunning Moray Firth and Moray Golf Course, The Golf View Hotel offers a perfect blend of relaxation and fine dining. The Macintosh Restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, complemented by an extensive selection of Scottish gins and whiskies. Whether enjoying a meal or a quiet drink with panoramic views, guests can expect a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere—ideal for golfers, whisky enthusiasts, and families alike.
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The Ramnee Hotel
Victoria Road, Forres, IV36 3BN
Set in a charming Edwardian villa, The Ramnee Hotel offers a warm and character-filled stay near the Scottish Highlands. With delightful country house rooms, guests can unwind after exploring nearby attractions like the Malt Whisky Trail, Cawdor Castle, and Grant Park. The hotel’s restaurant showcases fresh, local ingredients, offering a relaxing dining experience amidst the beautiful landscaped gardens. Perfect for a peaceful escape in the heart of Moray Speyside.
Opening Hours
Evening meals are served 5pm – 8pm and booking is recommended.
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The Royal Hotel
Station Rd, Elgin, IV30 1QW
Situated in the heart of Elgin, The Royal Hotel offers a blend of comfort and style with spacious rooms and exceptional hospitality. Their gourmet restaurant and bar is a prime destination for quality meals, featuring favourites like signature burgers, pasta, and fish & chips. Whether for business or leisure, guests can enjoy a memorable dining experience and a cosy stay at this charming boutique hotel.
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The Highlander Inn
10 Victoria St, Craigellachie, Aberlour, AB38 9SR
Located in the heart of Scotland’s Malt Whisky Trail, The Highlander Inn in Craigellachie is a must-visit for whisky lovers and travelers alike. With a cozy whisky bar, home-cooked meals, and a warm, friendly atmosphere, this family-run inn is perfect for those exploring Speyside. Recognized internationally for its whisky selection, it offers comfortable en-suite rooms and a welcoming spot to relax after a day of distillery tours or outdoor adventures.
Opening Hours
Mon – Sun: 12Noon – 11PM
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The Carisbrooke
The Carisbrooke, Drumduan Road, Forres, IV36 1BS
The Carisbrooke in Forres is a local favorite, offering a well-crafted menu of fresh, homemade dishes that cater to a variety of tastes. Known for generous portions and delicious desserts, the restaurant creates a cozy atmosphere with its newly decorated function suite. Attentive and friendly staff ensure a great dining experience, making it a highly recommended spot for a meal in the area.
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Call to book a table
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The Marine Hotel
26 Marine Place, Buckie, AB56 1UT
Located in the charming fishing town of Buckie, The Marine Hotel offers a warm welcome and comfortable stay with 16 cozy bedrooms. Every Sunday from 12-2pm, guests and locals alike can enjoy a delicious carvery, making it the perfect spot for a traditional Sunday roast.
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Call to Book a Table
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Brig And Barrell Hotel
75 West Church Street, Buckie, AB56 1BQ, United Kingdom
Opened in 2022 after a complete refurbishment, The Brig and Barrel offers comfortable accommodation and delicious food in the heart of Buckie. The restaurant, open daily, serves highly recommended dishes crafted by full-time chefs, with a focus on quality and freshness. Guests can relax in the modern lounge bar or enjoy the spacious beer garden, complete with a kids’ play area. Dog-friendly and family-run, the hotel is the perfect spot to unwind, whether you’re visiting for work or leisure.
Opening Hours
Breakfast – 0700 hrs to 0900 hrs
Lunch – 1200 hrs to 1400hrs
Dinner – 1700 hrs to 2000hrs
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Hotel Square
Hotel Square, The Square, Tomintoul, AB37 9ET
At Hotel Square, the focus is on showcasing the best of Scottish cuisine with fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant, which welcomes both residents and non-residents, is dedicated to providing delicious meals that cater to various dietary needs. For a true taste of Scotland, book a table and experience their carefully curated menu.
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Mon – Sun: 08:00 – 23:00
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The Crown and Anchor Inn
Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF
Situated in the heart of Findhorn village with views over Findhorn Bay, The Crown and Anchor Inn offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a delightful dining experience. Specializing in traditional Scottish cuisine, the menu features fresh Moray seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of 80 gins, 120 malts, and a range of rums and vodkas in the dedicated Whisky Bar. Families are welcome, and outdoor dining options include a weather-proof ‘Eatooterie.’ With comfortable en-suite rooms and ample parking, it’s the perfect spot for a memorable stay or meal in Findhorn.
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The Ugie House Hotel
Church Road, Keith, Moray, AB55 5BR
Conveniently located on the A96 in Keith, The Ugie House Hotel offers a welcoming spot for delicious meals. Their restaurant comfortably accommodates 50 guests, perfect for enjoying a locally inspired menu. Relax with pre-dinner drinks in the cozy lounge, and if you’re planning a special event, the hotel’s function facilities can host anything from intimate dinners to weddings and larger celebrations.
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Gordon Arms Hotel
80 High Street, Fochabers, Moray Speyside, IV32 7DH
With a menu that celebrates local favorites like Homemade Cullen Skink and their famous Steak and Ale Pie, The Gordon Arms Hotel offers a true taste of Moray Speyside. Diners can also enjoy vegan and gluten-free options, along with popular dishes like Fajita Sizzlers and Toffee Crepes. Whether in the cozy restaurant or the Ghillies Bar—decorated in tribute to the nearby River Spey—it’s a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Opening Hours
Monday – Saturday: 11:30 – 23:00
Sunday: 11:00 – 23:00
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The Glenavon Hotel
The Square, Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, AB37 9ET
Located in the heart of Tomintoul, The Glenavon Hotel serves hearty, traditional Scottish fare with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Their menu offers homemade dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Pair meals with a selection of Speyside malts, craft ales, or real ales, all enjoyed in a cozy, informal setting. Whether by the fire in winter or in the beer garden during summer, this rustic country inn is a great stop for food, drink, and local hospitality within the Cairngorms National Park.
Opening Hours
Lunch: 12:30pm until 3pm
Dinner: 5:30pm until 8:30pm
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Mill House Hotel & Restaurant
The Mill House Hotel & Restaurant, Tynet, Buckie, Moray AB56 5HJ
Set in the scenic countryside of Moray Speyside, The Mill House Hotel offers locally sourced dining that celebrates the best of Scotland. Their menus feature fresh, seasonal produce, complemented by a range of local gins, whiskies, and beers. Whether enjoying a traditional Scottish breakfast, a cosy afternoon tea, or cocktails crafted in the bar, guests will experience true Moray Speyside flavours.
Opening Hours
Breakfast: 7am – 9am (Weekdays), 8am – 9.30 am (Weekends)
Lunch: 12noon – 2pm
Dinner: 5pm – 8.30pm, 12noon – 7pm (Sundays)
Afternoon Tea: 12noon – 4pm (Reservations can be made 24 hours in advance)
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The Grant Arms Hotel
42 High Street, Fochabers, Moray, Scotland, IV32 7DX
Located in the heart of Fochabers, The Grant Arms Hotel offers a warm welcome and a true taste of Moray Speyside. Enjoy locally sourced meals inspired by the region’s finest ingredients, whether you’re relaxing after a day of salmon fishing on the River Spey or touring nearby distilleries. The perfect stop for great food and drink on your journey.
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Victoria Hotel
Victoria Hotel Victoria Street Portknockie Buckie AB56 4LQ
Set in the beautiful coastal village of Portknockie The Victoria Hotel aims to give every guest a warm Scottish welcome and a relaxing stay. We have a range of over 150 malts, many of them local. We are a 5 minute walk to the much photographed Bow Fiddle Rock. There are many coastal walks and an abundance of distilleries, golf courses, castles and fishing. We are dog friendly in some of our rooms and bar. Extra beds upon request.
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Grampian Hotel Keith
5 Regent Square Keith AB55 5EU
Nestled in the heart of Keith, the Grampian Hotel offers a warm welcome to locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking for a delicious meal, a place to unwind with a cocktail, or a cozy room to rest for the night, we’ve got something for everyone. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, serving a variety of tasty options throughout the day and with six comfortable letting bedrooms, a public bar, a welcoming restaurant, and a spacious function hall for events, the Grampian Hotel is your perfect base for exploring Keith and beyond.
Opening Hours
Tuesday – 11:00 – 23:00
Wednesday – 11:00 – 23:00
Thursday – 11:00 – 23:00
Friday – 11:00 – 23:00
Saturday -11:00 – 23:00
Sunday – 12:00 – 22:30
Monday – 11:00 – 23:00
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Forbes Arms Hotel
The Forbes Arms Hotel Rothiemay Moray Speyside AB54 7LT
The Forbes Arms Hotel is a small family run country hotel, nestled on the banks of the River Deveron. The hotel is an ideal base for the Whisky or Castle Trails, fishing for trout or salmon, first class golfing or just sightseeing in the North East of Scotland.
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Right to Roam
Rothes Golf Club Blackhall Rothes AB38 7AN
Right to Roam at Rothes Golf Club is the home of the famous cinnamon buttery. Everyone is welcome, the golf club surrounds are swimming in great views, great walks and gravel trails, car people will find easy parking and of course lovers of golf can fill their boots before their bellies. The menu will be a based around the sourdough we make (kimchee toasties and more), South African sausage rolls, soups, cinnamon butteries, cakes and coffee from Cairngorm Coffee Co.
Opening Hours
Wednesday to Thursday – 9:30am – 2:30pm
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Buckpool Golf Club
Buckpool Golf Club, Barhill Road, Buckie, Moray, AB56 1DU
Buckpool Golf Club is a welcoming and friendly club where it will be our pleasure to host your golf; be it as an individual, group or society. Full changing facilities including toilets, showers, and safe storage are available. Before, during and after a game of golf, the club can cater for your every need. Our well-stocked bar and caterer can rustle up anything from a quick coffee & sandwich to a three-course meal.
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The Mashie Niblick
Hopeman Golf Club, Lodge Road, Hopeman, Elgin IV30 5YA
The Mashie Niblick at Hopeman Golf Club offers a warm welcome, whether before or after your round, or even if you are passing and feeling a bit peckish. Katy and her team are on hand to prepare freshly cooked homemade food for you, from her much loved Cullen Skink to a Brunch Burger! There is something for everyone. The specials board changes frequently, so keep a look out for updates, Sunday roasts every Sunday . There is a full bar menu, a pensioners menu and a junior menu. The Mashie Niblick caters for parties and outings and has a full range of buffet options.
Opening Hours
Breakfast available from 10am
Sun – Thu Bar 11am – 8pm
Fri – Bar 11am – 9pm (excluding quiz night)
Sat – Bar 11am – 8pm
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Moray Golf Club
Moray Golf Club, Stotfield Road, Lossiemouth, IV31 6QS
After your round at Moray Golf Club why not enjoy a dram of our very own clubhouse malt in convivial surroundings? Members of the public are welcome to enjoy a freshly cooked meal and you can even take a bottle of our 15 year old Speyside Malt home to remind you of your visit to Moray Golf Club.
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The Hardhillock Bar and Bistro
The Hardhillock Bar & Bistro at Elgin Golf Club, Birnie Road, Elgin, IV30 8SX
The Hardhillock Bar and Bistro at Elgin Golf Club is a traditional style Bar and Bistro offering a warm family feeling and a great menu.
Opening Hours
Mon to Thurs – 10am – 9pm
Fri to Sat – 10am – 12am
Sun – 10am – 5:30pm
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The Muiry Bar
The Muiry Bar Forres Golf Club Edgehill Road Forres IV36 2RD
The Muiry Bar, Restaurant and Venue is open to all, offering a friendly atmosphere and great menu.
The Muiry offers great views across Forres Golf Club towards the Muiryshade Woods and Califer Viewpoint.
Opening Hours
Monday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Tomintoul Distillery
Tomintoul, Ballindalloch AB37 9AQ
Tomintoul scotch whisky Distillery is situated high up in the Speyside national park in Tomintoul and is surrounded by some great scenery. Tomintoul Distillery was built in 1964. This distillery uses traditional techniques that stretch back hundreds of years, to make their award-winning single malt, “the gentle dram”. The natural environment, fresh air and pure water all add to their uniquely smooth and mellow spirit.
Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday – 9am – 5pm
Friday – 9am – 12pm
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Glenfarclas Distillery
Glenfarclas Distillery, Ballindalloch AB37 9BD
The Glenfarclas distillery is a family business and has been since 1865. The distillery is situated in Ballindalloch, Moray. Glenfarclas distillery was established in 1836 by Robert Hay when he purchased a license to run a distillery on his farm, The distillery was later bought over by the Grants in 1865. The distillery visitor centre was awarded the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award 2024.
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday – 10am – 5pm
Saturday – 10am – 4pm
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Speyburn Distillery
Speyburn Distillery North St Rothes Aberlour AB38 7AG
Distilled since 1897 in the world-renowned Speyside region of Scotland, Speyburn distillery embodies the generations of commitment, experience and tradition that go into producing award-winning single malt scotch whisky. Embark on a journey of discovery and experience the heart of Speyburn with our exclusive behind-the-scenes distillery tour and tasting. Our tour guides will take you on an immersive adventure through the ages of dedication, expertise, and tradition that culminate in the creation of our award-winning single malt whisky. Conclude your tour with a visit to our warehouse to learn about the maturation process and experience a tantalizing tasting of our Speyburn range.
Opening Hours
Tues to Sat – 10am – 4pm
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Glen Grant Distillery
The Glen Grant Distillery, Rothes, Aberlour Scotland, AB38 7BS, United Kingdom
Opening Hours
Currently closed for renovations
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Glenfiddich Distillery
The Glenfiddich Distillery Dufftown Moray AB55 4DH
The Glenfiddich Distillery based in Dufftown; Moray has been producing malt whiskey since 1887. William Grant is the founder of the distillery with it being built in 1886. Today, Glenfiddich remains the world’s best-selling single malt with sales in excess of a million cases a year.
Opening Hours
Mon – 9:30am-3:30pm
Tues – 9:30am-3:30pm
Weds – 9:30am-3:30pm
Thurs – 9:30am-3:30pm
Fri – 9:30am-3:30pm
Sat – 9:30am-3:30pm
Sun – 9:30am-3:30pm
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Dunphail Distillery
Wester Greens Dunphail, Forres Moray, IV36 2QR
Enjoy a warm welcome at the Dunphail Distillery visitor centre, where we offer a wide selection of fine whiskies, official merchandise and gifts. Our exclusive distillery hand-fill is available for visitors wanting to bottle their own whisky straight from the cask. Refreshments are also offered, featuring a range of whisky and beers, plus cold and hot drinks.
Opening Hours
TUESDAY – SATURDAY
10:00 – 17:00
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Benriach Distillery
Benriach Distillery Elgin IV30 8SJ
A Speyside single malt as intriguing as Benriach doesn’t come to bear without a unique whisky making heritage. In 1898 our founder John Duff chose to open his new distillery on the site of the old Riach Farm. Ruggedly beautiful, the Benriach Distillery draws its water from the mineral-rich aquifer deep beneath the grounds. Benriach is a hidden Speyside gem distilling in three distinct styles – classic unpeated, Highland peated and triple distilled – and crafting layers of diverse flavour with our eclectic range of cask types from around the world. To discover and enjoy Benriach come and visit us at our home in Speyside.
Opening Hours
10am – 5 pm
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Balvenie Distillery
Balvenie Distillery Dufftown Keith AB55 4BB
Balvenie Distillery is nestled amid rolling hills and meandering rivers, adorned with fields of golden barley swayed beneath the caress of the sun. Speyside is a tranquil and charming region that whispers tales of whisky artistry. You will learn even more, during the tour, when you meet and interact with the Makers of our fine Single Malts. After the Distillery Tour you will take part in an intimate group tasting with a selection of Whiskies from the Distillery.
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday 9.30am – 5pm
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Aberlour Distillery
Aberlour Distillery, Aberlour AB38 9PJ
James Fleming founded Aberlour Distillery 1879, choosing a location that not only provided a sure supply of pure spring water that flowed over the pink granite of Ben Rinnes, but also a place rooted in ancient times and noted for its magical relationship with water. Steeped in centuries of legend and surrounded by the dramatic Highland scenery of Ben Rinnes, the village of Aberlour lies at the very heart of Speyside, where the Lour burn joins the River Spey. **THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO TOURS OF THE DISTILLERY** – WE ARE HOWEVER OFFERING WHISKY TASTING EXPERIENCES.
Opening Hours
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK FROM 10:00AM UNTIL 5.30PM FROM MARCH 25TH UNTIL OCTOBER 26TH 2024.
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Betty’s
48A HIGH STREET IV30 1BU ELGIN
Discover Bettys, a standout gem on the Taste of Moray Speyside food and drink trail. This chic cocktail bar in Elgin offers expertly crafted drinks and a vibrant atmosphere. From timeless classics to bold creations, Bettys has something for every cocktail enthusiast. Perfect for a night out with friends or a special date, Bettys promises an unforgettable experience. Add it to your itinerary and elevate your cocktail game on the Taste of Moray Speyside trail.
Opening Hours
Friday: 5pm – Midnight
Saturday: 5pm – Midnight
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Lethan Croft Kitchen
Lethan Croft Kitchen Lethan Croft Brodieshill Forres IV36 2QU
We provide bespoke catering for small groups and parties up to 100 guests. We specialise in wood-fired cooking, food and drink pairings, food events, and run a monthly dining club in Forres. Whether you’re staying in the area on holiday or hosting a private dinner, we deliver ready-to-heat meals or serve private dinners at your location. We offer unique dining experiences on our Croft, for 6-8 guests overlooking the Findhorn & Moray Firth.
Opening Hours
By Request & Booking
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Ice Cream Cabin
8 March Road East Buckie AB56 4BY
New ice cream parlour in the heart of Buckie, serving the highest quality handmade ice cream, thickshakes, sundaes and confectionary. With the north’s largest selection of Pick n Mix sweets, slushies and delicious desserts to choose from, there will always be something to treat yourself and family.
Opening Hours
Open 7 days
Weekdays: Midday to 8pm
Weekends: Midday to 9pm
(extended hours throughout summer)
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Byres Farm
Spey Bay, IV32 7PH
Nestled on the banks of the River Spey, Byres Farm invites you to experience the magic of a real working farm up close, but in a safe environment. Our unique facility is designed to provide children and the public with an authentic glimpse into the inner workings of a busy farm. It’s more than just a visit – it’s a beautiful on farm venue providing an opportunity to connect with the land, learn about food production, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Scottish farming traditions.
Opening Hours
Please check online.
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The Mash Tun
8 Broomfield Square Aberlour AB38 9QP
The Mash Tun, originally constructed in 1896 and known for its unique maritime-inspired architecture, has been meticulously refurbished. This revamp honours its storied past while providing guests with modern comfort and sophistication. The inn’s charming whisky-themed rooms, each named after local distilleries, offer spectacular views of the River Spey and the lush Speyside landscape. Adding to the allure, The Mash Tun features a specialised whisky and cigar shop, offering a curated selection of premium whiskies and fine cigars, it also houses the largest collection of Glenfarclas Whisky in the world!
Opening Hours
Monday – Wednesday: 11am – 10pm
Thursday – Saturday: 11am – 11pm
Sunday 12pm – 9pm
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Foggies Bar
Bishopmill Elgin IV30 5NA
We’re a community bar in the heart of Bishopmill, Elgin. We have a large 220 person venue with two bars. We have 5 screens throughout the bar and cover all major sporting events using Sky Sports, BT Sports, Viaplay, TNT Sports and Amazon sports. We regularly host live music, open mic nights and theme nights throughout the year. We have two competition pool tables, a large cocktail menu available all year, fresh barista coffee everyday, and a large beer garden to the rear of our venue. We’ll be adding a second beer garden to the front of the property in spring 2024. We have a Heineken smart dispense system installed in our cellar which keeps our draught beer at a constant 3°!
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 2pm – 11pm
Saturday – Sunday: 12pm – 12am
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The Cocktail Joint
13 Lossie Wynd Elgin IV30 1PU
The Cocktail Joint is a hidden Speakeasy / Apothecary bar in the heart of Elgin’s Town Centre, with a mission to deliver a unique selection of hand crafted drinks, as well as exceptional service. Ranging from exciting creative cocktails to local craft beers, gins, whiskies, coffee and other beverages. We believe in creating the best cocktail experience with our story telling cocktails, crafted using fresh local suppliers as well as many homemade ingredients. From classics to signatures you won’t find anywhere else..
Opening Hours
Wednesday/Thursday: 11am to 3pm
Friday: 5pm to 10.30pm
Saturday: 3pm to 11pm
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The Deli Next Door
158 High Street Elgin IV30 1BD
We opened our doors in 2022 to provide freshly made sandwiches, soups, salad boxes to a local lunch market as well as keeping a well stocked cheese counter, craft beers, wines and Scottish spirits.
Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 8.30am to 4pm
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Scribbles
152-154 High Street Elgin IV30 1BD
A family owned restaurant serving breakfast, handmade cakes, lunch and a full menu including pizza, pasta, calzone, ice cream sundaes and cocktails!
Opening Hours
Sunday to Saturday: 10am to 9pm
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The Bonnie Beastie
THE BONNIE BEASTIE TOLBOOTH STREET FORRES IV36 1PH
A gorgeous little “Gastro Pub” in the heart of Forres, serving pub classics done extremely well. A beautiful setting and live music every weekend.
Opening Hours
OPEN WED – SUN FROM 12 NOON – LATE
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The Deli
The Deli 5 Southfield Drive ELGIN IV30 6GR
The Deli meals are made to order from fresh with locally sourced produce and is served by our friendly staff. Our menu changes to include seasonal specialities, but we always have vegan, gluten free options. We have menu items for children and are very happy to offer highchairs and bottle heating. Our café has full mobility access and welcomes assistance dogs. We offer free WiFi and accessible toilets.
Opening Hours
Monday – Saturday 9am – 4pm
Sunday 10am – 3pm
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The Drouthy Cobbler
48A High Street IV30 1BU Elgin
Laid-back tavern serving seasonal comfort grub, speciality cocktails & coffee in a cozy setting.
Opening Hours
7 Days A Week – 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
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Lower Mill of Tynet Farm
Lower Mill of Tynet Buckie AB56 5HJ
Lower Mill of Tynet is a family farm and shop on the stunning Moray coastline near Spey Bay. It is run by husband and wife team Gordon (Farmer G) and June Whiteford and their 3 children. It is a certified organic mixed farm with dairy cows following a calf-at-foot system, an arable enterprise growing a range of crops including wheat and field peas and producing award-winning brown and white free range and organic eggs.
Opening Hours
Farm Shop: Open 24hrs a day 7 days a week
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Fountain Juice Bar
44 Queen Street Lossiemouth IV31 6PN
Fresh food, bold flavours! We serve up Buddha Boxes, Salads, Wraps, Smoothies & more that are so delicious you’ll forget it’s healthy! We’re proudly offering plenty of Vegan & “Free From” meals as well as refreshing homemade lemonade, iced lattes, and bubble tea.
Opening Hours
Tuesday – Saturday: 9am – 3pm
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Glen Moray Distillery
Bruceland Road Elgin IV30 1YE
Glen Moray is a small authentic working distillery with bags of atmosphere and real people going about their business – making whisky. We offer a range of distillery tours and whisky tastings, from introductory to in-depth. Our Visitor Centre also includes our coffee shop serving light lunches and soups, delicious cakes and locally roasted coffee. Homemade seasonal specials throughout the year and dogs are welcome in our outside seating area.
Opening Hours
Visitor Centre: 09:00 – 17:00
Monday – Saturday (May – September)
Monday – Friday (October – April)
Coffee Shop:
Monday – Friday
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The Glenlivet Distillery
Glenlivet Ballindalloch AB37 9DB
The Glenlivet Distillery sits in a wild and remote glen with its history laced with drama and intrigue. It’s a tale of grit and graft – of seeing off smugglers, excisemen and copycats – of knowing the importance of home and putting it on the map. This is the single malt that started it all.
Opening Hours
7th March – 1st April / Tuesday-Saturday / 10am-5pm
4th April – 30th April / Tuesday-Sunday / 10am-5pm
1st May – 31st August / Monday – Sunday / 10am-5pm
1st September – 31st October / Tuesday – Saturday / 10am-5pm
1st November – 23rd December / Tuesday-Saturday / 10am-4pm
24th December – 31st December / Closed
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Thorabella Farm
Dallas IV36 2RZ
We are Thorabella Farm and we sell products solely produced on our family run farm. Water Buffalo, Highland and Pork can all be found in our Produce Shack located at the bottom of our drive as well as honey from our bees and eggs from our chickens. We have recently completed our strawbale holiday cabins so you can enjoy our beautiful scenery surrounded by all our eclectic animals including kune kune pigs, pygmy goats, chickens, ducks and even wallabies- for a stunning getaway.
Opening Hours
9am – 7pm daily
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Cragganmore Distillery
Ballindalloch AB37 9AB
Cragganmore takes its rock face of a name from the mountain in whose shadow its distillery sits. And this is a whisky with many high approaches and hidden valleys of flavour. Known as the most complex aroma on Speyside, it must also be one of the most delightful because the distillery can’t keep up with demand. From its beautiful Spey Valley location to its unique flat top stills, Cragganmore Distillery is well worth a visit. Book your tour online today to start planning your visit.
Opening Hours
April – October:
Monday – Sunday 10am – 5pm
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Cardhu Distillery
Knockando Aberlour AB38 7RY
Discover the warm-hearted spirit of the Speyside home where premium whisky is created, evoking ripe orchard fruit, fresh grass, and mellow cereal. Come experience the warmest of welcomes, the heartfelt embrace of Cardhu. Cardhu Distillery was successfully run by two generations of pioneering women. Helen and Elizabeth Cumming were treasured for their determination, skill, generosity, and loyalty to the community, forever defining Cardhu as a whisky with heart. Book your distillery tour online today or visit the bar, The Tasting Kitchen, to enjoy cocktails, drams, coffees and sharing platters.
Opening Hours
January – February:
Thursday – Monday: 10am – 4pm
March – December:
Monday – Sunday: 10am – 5pm
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FEAST @ Tulchan
Tulchan Sporting Estates Schoolhouse, Advie Nr Grantown on Spey PH26 3LP
Fabulous food, focusing on using estate produce, be that from the wild, the farm or the garden, to create simple seasonal menus and serve them in a laid-back outdoor, under canvas, setting overlooking the beautiful Tulchan estate. To book email feast@tulchan.com or call 07765077435
Opening Hours
Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings from 6pm
Sunday lunch from 12 noon
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The Bothy Bistro & Bar
16 Grant Street Burghead IV30 5UE
The Bothy has been a firm favourite with the Moray foodies for many years and is now in the Good Food Guide. Whether you’re looking for seafood, pizza or just a craft beer or glass of wine, The Bothy is well worth a visit! The team at The Bothy also run Bootleggers Bar & Grill in Hopeman which is only two miles down the Moray Coastal Trail – great when making a day of it!
Opening Hours
Thursday to Sunday from 9am