Where to Eat and Drink
Albert
Hotel, Mounthoolie Lane, KIRKWALL KW15 1JZ
Tel (01856) 876000, Fax (01856) 875397
Our menus have an abundance of local produce. The Stables
Restaurant is intimate and relaxing with its unique menu.
The Bothy Bar is traditional and friendly with an open fire.
Lunches, snacks and suppers are served, while the Matchmakers
Bar is ideal for all the family. Children’s nd vegetarian
menus menu available. MCARD, VISA, AMEX, SWITCH
Suitable for the disabled.
Ayre
Hotel, Ayre Road, KIRKWALL KW15 1QX Tel
(01856) 873001, Fax (01856) 876289
Family-owned and operated sea-front hotel offering a high
standard of accommodation and cuisine. Restaurant open
from 07:30-09:00 for breakfast, 12:00-14:00 for lunch and
18:00-21:00 for dinner. Bar meals also available.
Fresh local produce and seasonal specialities. MCARD,
VISA, AMEX Suitable for the disabled
Braes
Hotel, STROMNESS, Orkney KW16 3DY Tel/Fax (01856) 850495
Full meal service. Children’s rates. Entertainment
at weekends.
Buster’s
Diner, 1 Mounthoolie Place, KIRKWALL, Orkney KW15 Tel (01856)
876717
The place for American, Italian and Mexican eats and “the
best pizzas in the North”. Great value with 3 courses,
wine and coffee for under £10. No-smoking restaurant
is open late 7 days, with full menu always available.
ACCESS, VISA, SWITCH Suitable for the disabled
The
Café, 22 Victoria Street, STROMNESS
Tel (01856) 850368
Visit the Café. Enjoy harbour side patio dining.
Open 09:00 till late for meals and snacks. Quality local
produce. Licensed restaurant, varied menu to suit all
tastes. Private functions catered for. The Front Shop
for groceries, cigarettes, sweets, ice cream and drinks.
Over 80 varieties of loose sweets to “sook and see”!
Cleaton
House Hotel, WESTRAY KW17 2DB
Tel (01857) 677508
“Taste of Scotland” member. Imaginative use of Westray
fish and local farm produce by Chef/Proprietor Malcolm Stout.
À la carte menu in dining room, bar meals served in
lounge. Steaks and local seafood are specialities.
ACCESS/VISA Suitable for the disabled
Creel
Restaurant, Front Road, ST MARGARET’S HOPE Tel (01856)
831311
Award winning restaurant, listed in all the prestigious food
guides. Pilgrimage for gourmets. Chef/proprietor
takes great pride in his cuisine specialising in seafood,
prime quality beef and lamb. Member “Taste of Scotland”,
proprietors Alan and Joyce Craigie.
Foveran
Hotel & Restaurant, ST OLA KW15 1SF Tel (01856)
872389, Fax (01856) 876430
A warm and inviting Scandinavian-style hotel and restaurant,
offering panoramic views of Scapa Flow while you relax and
dine. The menu relies on the outstanding fresh seafood
and meat of the islands giving familiar dishes a local twist.
Separate wide-ranging vegetarian menu. Dinner served 19:00-21:00.Booking
advisable. ACCESS/VISA/SWITCH Suitable for the
disabled
The
Hoy Hotel, South Road, Lyness, HOY KW16 3NT
Tel (01856) 791377/791386, Fax (01856) 791377
Public bar with bar lunches, etc. available daily.
Kettletoft
Hotel, Kettletoft, SANDAY KW17 2BT Tel (01857)
600217
Visiting Sanday? Island family-run hotel serving traditional
Orkney cooking using local ingredients. Teas, coffees
and homebakes served throughout the day. Bar meals served
daily Takeaways Wed and Sat evenings.
Kirkwall
Hotel, Harbour Street, KIRKWALL KW15 1LF
Tel (01856) 872232, Fax (01856) 872812
Orkney’s largest hotel is pleasantly situated on the seafront
with marvellous views of the Harbour and North Isles.
Restaurant open 7 days 19:0-22:00 and offers an a la carte
menu with the best of Orkney fayre. Bar lunches and
Suppers available in Tudor Lounge. MCARD, VISA, AMEX,
SWITCH
Lynnfield
Hotel, St Ola, KIRKWALL KW15 1RX Tel (01856) 872505,
Fax (01856) 870038
Next to the Highland Park Distillery, this fine featured former
home of the distillery owner is open all day. Serving
coffee, snacks, lunches, evening meals and suppers in
a choice of venues - Surgery Bar, Lounge and Dining Room with
views over Kirkwall and the Islands. Specialising in
local produce and seafood. Families welcome, children’s
play area within large gardens. Vegetarians catered
for.
Murray
Arms Hotel, Back Road, ST MARGARET’S HOPE, Orkney Tel
(01856) 831206
Morning coffee, bar lunches. Diner table d’hôte
Local seafood. Childrem’s rates. Car Parking.
Suitable for the disabled.
North
Ronaldsay Bird Observatory, Twingness, NORTH RONALDSAY,
Orkney KW17 2BE
Tel (01857) 633200, Fax (01857) 633207
Teas, coffees and snacks. Meals by arrangement.
Table licence
Orkney
Auction Mart Ltd, Hatston, KIRKWALL
Tel (01856) 872520, Fax (01856) 876048
Restaurant: enjoy a 3 course meal, including soup of the day,
choice of main course, sweets, coffee or tea. Cold drinks
and Orkney Ice Cream available. The best local produce including
Orkney beef, lamb and pork. Snacks and filled rolls.
Open 09:00-15:00 Suitable for the disabled
Orkney
Fossil & Vintage Centre, Viewforth, BURRAY KW17
2SX Tel (01856) 731255
Café serving coffees, teas, home bakes as well as lunches
in pleasant and friendly surroundings. Attractive Gift
Shop. Open daily April to September. Suitable
for the disabled
Pierowall
Hotel, Pierowall, WESTRAY, Orkney Tel (01857)
677208
Bar meals serve “possibly the best fish and chips you have
ever tasted”. Extensive seafood menu based on locally-caught
fish and prawns. Non fish lovers also catered for.
Quoyburray
Inn, TANKERNESS, Orkney
Tel (01856) 861255
Kiln Bar with non-smoking Rafters Restaurant. Excellent
meals served daily from Orkney’s finest produce. Leslie
and Linda look forward to seeing you.
Royal
Hotel, Victoria Street, KIRKWALL, KW15 1DN
Tel (01856) 873477, Fax (01856) 872767
The Spence’s invite you to enjoy a meal in their family-run
hotel. All meals are prepared from the finest local
produce for our lunches, dinners and bar meals. Lunches
served 12:00-14:00, dinner/bar meals 17:00-21:00 daily.
Children’s and vegetarian menus always available. ALL
MAJOR CREDIT CARDS
Royal
Hotel, STROMNESS, Orkney KW16 3BS
Tel (01856) 850342
Good food and friendly service are the hallmarks at the Royal
Hotel. Only the finest local produce is selected for
the lunches, bar meals and a la carte menus. Meals served
in the Hudson Lounge and Haven Dining Room. ACCESS,
VISA, EUROCARD
Scorrabrae
Inn, Scorrabrae, ORPHIR, Orkney Tel (01856) 811262
A cosy country pub with friendly atmosphere and outstanding
views over Scapa Flow. Bar meals served daily.
Vegetarian menu available. Open for meals all day Sunday.
Children welcome. No Smoking area. Pool room.
Small parties catered for. Proprietors Iain and Ingrid
Macleod.
Skerries
Restaurant, Merkister Hotel, HARRAY, Orkney KW17
2LF
Tel (01856) 771366 , Fax (01856) 771515
Featured in Egon Ronay Guide, Good Hotel Guide, Vegetarian
Travel Guide, American Express Guide, Scotland - The Best
Recommended Country Hotels in Britain, Michelin Guide.
Restaurant has lovely views over Harray Loch. Suitable
for the disabled
Standing
Stones Hotel, STENNESS, Orkney KW16 3JX
Tel (01856) 850449, Fax (01856) 851262
Full meal service. Dinner à la carte and table
d’hôte. Licensed. Vegetarian/ diabetic meals
on request. Local produce. Children’s rates.
Booking preferred. ACCESS/VISA Suitable
for the disabled.
Taversoe
Hotel, Frotoft, ROUSAY, Orkney KW17 2PT
Tel (01856) 821325
Family-run pub with atmosphere. Marvellous view over
Eynhallow Sound from dining room and interesting wines/whiskies
to enhance the imaginative home cooking using fresh local
produce. Bar meals served.
Scapa
Flow Restaurant, Stromness Hotel, Victoria Street, STROMNESS,
Orkney KW16 3AA Tel (01856) 850298, Fax (01856)
850610
Full meal service. Dinner table d’hôte and à
la carte. Vegetarian meals available. Children’s’s
menu. Bar lunches and suppers served daily. Local
produce, seafood. Good local reputation. Bookings
preferred.
Woodwick
House, Woodwick, EVIE KW17 2PQ Tel (01856) 751330,
Fax (01856) 751383
Historic house in 12 acres of woodland has a reputation
for excellent cuisine prepared with fresh local produce and
seafoods. Candlelight dinners in a warm welcoming atmosphere.
Special diets catered for. Only 20 minutes from Kirkwall
and Stromness. Listed in Good Hotel Guide and “Taste
of Scotland”. Advance booking preferred.
Suitable for disabled.
