Must-see restaurants in Dundee & Angus

  • Tayberry

    Dundee & Angus

    Neutral decor enriched with splashes of berry purple create an understated atmosphere in which accomplished chef Adam Newth presents gorgeous and…

  • The Newport

    Dundee

    The setting is fabulous, with vast windows overlooking the Firth of Tay, and quirky 'recycled' decor that includes the clever use of an old piano to store…

  • Castlehill

    Dundee

    Thought by many to be worthy of earning Dundee's first Michelin star, the Castlehill is passionate about Scottish produce (the chef is a keen forager for…

  • Bach

    Dundee

    Easily the best breakfast spot in town (served till 11.45am weekdays, all-day brunch at weekends), this place sports a mix of Scottish, New Zealand, Asian…

  • 88 Degrees

    Dundee & Angus

    This tiny deli serves the best cafe cuisine in the county – superb coffee (the cafe is named for the ideal temperature of an espresso), delicious cakes…

  • Parlour Cafe

    Dundee

    Tiny but terrific, this friendly neighbourhood cafe is bursting with good things to eat including filled tortillas, savoury tarts, bean burgers, bagels…

  • Gordon's Restaurant

    Dundee & Angus

    Six miles north of Arbroath, in the tiny and unpromising-looking village of Inverkeillor, lies this intimate and rustic eatery serving gourmet-quality…

  • But'n'Ben Restaurant

    Dundee & Angus

    Above the harbour in Auchmithie, this cosy cottage restaurant with open fireplace, rustic furniture and sea-themed art serves the best of local seafood –…

  • Old Brewhouse

    Dundee & Angus

    Located on the seafront east of the harbour, the Old Brewhouse has the scent of the North Sea in its nostrils, and also on its menu – choose from a Cullen…

  • Avery & Co

    Dundee

    Fresh, natural and local (with the occasional dash of Mexican) is the mantra at this utilitarian cafe, which serves everything from breakfast burritos to…

  • Bridgeview Station

    Dundee

    Bridgeview enjoys a lovely setting in a redbrick Victorian railway station building on the western fringes of Dundee, with a view across the Firth of Tay…

  • Pacamara

    Dundee

    Lots of locals will tell you that this cool cafe serves the best coffee in Dundee, but it also does a roaring trade in tasty and inventive breakfasts …

  • Innis & Gunn Beer Kitchen

    Dundee

    The decor in this brewpub is designed to appeal to fans of craft beer, all bare bricks, dark browns, stainless-steel pipes and brewing equipment, but the…

  • Metro

    Dundee

    Sleek, champagne-coloured banquettes, white linen napkins, black-clad staff and a view of Victoria Dock lend an air of sophistication to this stylish…

  • Agacán

    Dundee

    With a charismatic owner, quirky decor and wonderfully aromatic Turkish specialities (İskender kebab is a favourite), it's no wonder that you have to book…

  • Ship Inn

    Dundee & Angus

    The Ship Inn is a snug, wood-panelled, 19th-century pub on the waterfront, which serves top-notch dishes ranging from gourmet haddock and chips to venison…

  • Smithie's Deli

    Dundee & Angus

    Housed in a former butcher's shop, with hand-painted tiles and meat hooks on the ceiling, Smithie's is a great little neighbourhood deli and cafe serving…

  • Jute Café Bar

    Dundee

    The industrial-chic cafe-bar in the Dundee Contemporary Arts centre serves excellent deli sandwiches and burgers, as well as more adventurous…

  • Visocchi's

    Dundee & Angus

    Visocchi's – a local institution since 1954 – is a traditional, family-run Italian cafe that sells delicious home-made ice cream, good coffee and a range…

  • Fisherman's Tavern

    Dundee & Angus

    The Fisherman's – a maze of cosy nooks and open fireplaces in a 17th-century cottage – is a lively little pub where you can wash down haddock and chips or…

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