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Gourmet Restaurants

Andrew Fairlie, Gleneagles

Guid fud!

Here’s a list of the ten best restaurants in Scotland, complied using the ratings of gastro-Gods Michelin to establish the nominees, then ranked according to their Rosetta rating by motoring organisation AA. Final positions were then based on their Tripadvisor popularity (number of stars, then number of reviews).

  1. Andrew Fairlie at Gleneagles, Central & Fife (2 Michelin/4 Rosettas)
  2. Martin Wishart, Edinburgh (1 Michelin/4 Rosettas)
  3. Boath House, Highlands (1 Michelin/4 Rosettas)
  4. Glenapp Castle, Ayrshire & Arran (1 Michelin/4 Rosettas)
  5. Martin Wishart Loch Lomond, Cameron House (1 Michelin/3 Rosettas)
  6. Number One, Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh (1 Michelin/3 Rosettas)
  7. The Kitchin, Edinburgh (1 Michelin/3 Rosettas)
  8. Kinloch Lodge, Skye (1 Michelin/3 Rosettas)
  9. Peat Inn, Fife (1 Michelin/3 Rosettas)

The Balmoral Hotel

Luxury 5-star Edinburgh Landmark (b,l,d; £££)

Boath House

Country-House Hotel with gardens & top restaurant (b,l,d; £££)

Cameron House

Boutique luxury on Scotland’s showiest loch (b,l,d; £££)

Glenapp Castle

Extravagant accommodation & dining (l,d; £££)

Gleneagles

Scotland’s best address? (b,l,d; £££)

Kinloch Lodge

Family-run Michelin-starred hotel in idyllic spot (b,l,d; £££)

The Kitchin

French-influenced, Michelin-Starred food (l,d; £££)

Martin Wishart

“Scotland’s next big thing...” Gordon Ramsay (l,d; £££)

The Peat Inn

Long-standing family-run gourmet address (l,d; £££)

Shieldaig Lodge

Highland hunting lodge: activities, bar & restaurant (£££)

The Table

Gourmet table talk (d; £££)

Text © Christian Williams

Image by Robert Young