Burning Hands and Plates: A Vibrant Fusion Eatery by Aberdeen’s Esplanade

Gordon Highlanders Statue

A striking bronze tribute in Aberdeen honoring the valor and legacy of the historic Gordon Highlanders regiment.

Balnagask Motte

Medieval earthen mound marking an early wooden castle, shrouded in mystery and local legend.

Castlegate

Medieval square where castle gates once stood, now home to Aberdeen's oldest building and iconic Mannie fountain.

Greyfriars Church

Five centuries of faith and architecture in the heart of historic Aberdeen

Marischal College

Scotland's second-largest granite building and an architectural masterpiece blending Victorian Gothic grandeur with civic purpose.

The Kirk of St. Nicholas Colonnade

An elegant neoclassical gateway marking the historic Kirk of St. Nicholas kirkyard in the heart of Aberdeen’s city centre.

Aedie's House site

Step into Aberdeen’s past at the site of Aedie’s House, a 16th‑century townhouse whose memory lives on in stone, street names, and local history.

Gallows Hill

Gallows Hill in Aberdeen stands as a haunting reminder of centuries-old public executions and grim justice.

Edward VII Statue

Aberdeen’s grand Edward VII Statue stands in full ceremonial robes, a striking granite and bronze tribute to the British monarch at the heart of the city.

Duke Of Gordon Monument

A monumental granite statue in Aberdeen honoring the 5th Duke of Gordon’s military and civic legacy in a historic city square.

St Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen

Aberdeen’s Roman Catholic cathedral, a Gothic Revival gem with daily worship, Polish and Spanish Masses, and a peaceful Lady Chapel.

Rosemount Palace

A unique, budget-friendly B&B in a converted church offering practical comfort and central access in Aberdeen.

The Powis Gates

Twin towers of Turkish-inspired design, built with slavery compensation in 1834.

McGrigor Memorial Obelisk

A polished pink granite obelisk in Duthie Park honoring Sir James McGrigor, father of modern military medicine and a key figure in Aberdeen’s history.

Forbes of Newe Obelisk

A noble stone memorial honouring a philanthropist's gift to Scottish mental health care

Footdee Mission Hall

Historic Gothic-style church and community hub at the heart of Footdee, Aberdeen’s charming fishing village.

Fittie

Discover Footdee, Aberdeen’s quaint historic fishing village with charming 19th-century cottages, rich maritime heritage, and a vibrant community spirit.

Beach Boulevard Retail Park

A vibrant coastal retail park in Aberdeen offering diverse stores, budget-friendly shopping, and a refreshing seaside atmosphere.

Aberdeen beach front

Experience Aberdeen’s golden sands, vibrant promenade, and refreshing North Sea air just minutes from the city centre.

Codona's

A lively indoor seaside amusement park in Aberdeen offering bowling, laser tag, mini golf, and family fun all year round.

Footdee

Discover Footdee, Aberdeen’s charming historic fishing village with colorful cottages, maritime heritage, and a close-knit community spirit.

Skate's Nose Jetty & Capstan

Historic stone jetty with iconic cast-iron light tower marking Aberdeen Harbour’s entrance and rich maritime heritage.

Aberdeen Science Centre

Explore hands-on science, immersive exhibits, and cutting-edge STEM experiences at Aberdeen Science Centre, a family favourite in the heart of Aberdeen.

Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Scotland's maritime gateway to Orkney and Shetland, offering overnight ferry journeys with modern comfort and island hospitality.

Aberdeen Ghost Walks

Uncover Aberdeen's gruesome past through guided ghost walks revealing tales of witches, murderers, and dark secrets.

Port of Aberdeen

Scotland's largest cruise port and gateway to the Granite City, Highlands, and northeast coast.

St. Andrew Cathedral Church, Aberdeen

Historic Scottish Episcopal cathedral in Aberdeen, renowned for its Gothic architecture and rich transatlantic heritage.

The Tolbooth Museum

Explore Aberdeen’s 17th-century former jail, the Tolbooth Museum, where history, crime, and legend converge in atmospheric granite walls.

Torry Battery

Discover the historic Torry Battery in Aberdeen, where maritime history meets breathtaking views of the North Sea.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Discover Aberdeen’s rich maritime heritage through historic ships, offshore oil industry exhibits, and stunning harbour views at this free, award-winning museum.

Burning Hands and Plates

A vibrant fusion restaurant on Aberdeen’s Esplanade offering bold American-inspired flavors in a casual beachside setting.

Croque Toasties

Cozy beachfront spot in Aberdeen serving specialty toasted sandwiches with a French twist, perfect for a relaxed seaside meal.

The Hungry Beast

Savor delicious fast food delights at The Hungry Beast in Aberdeen's Esplanade - perfect for tourists seeking quick and tasty meals.

Cartoos Grill House & Desserts

Experience authentic Turkish grills and delightful desserts in a warm, welcoming atmosphere on Aberdeen’s scenic Esplanade.

The Silver Darling

Experience fresh Scottish seafood with breathtaking Aberdeen Harbour views in a historic waterfront setting.

Siam Cottage

Discover authentic Thai and Chinese flavors in a cozy, welcoming setting at Siam Cottage, Aberdeen’s beloved casual dining spot.

210 Bistro

Contemporary bistro dining with creative Scottish dishes and stunning views over Aberdeen Harbour.

Miller & Carter Aberdeen

Savor expertly cooked steaks in a stylish, welcoming setting at Miller & Carter Aberdeen, perfect for special occasions and casual dining alike.

Taste of Hong Kong

A cozy, family-run Chinese gem in Aberdeen serving authentic Hong Kong street food with generous portions and warm, welcoming service.

Goulash

Discover authentic Hungarian cuisine in Aberdeen’s cozy, family-run Goulash restaurant, famed for its hearty dishes and warm atmosphere.

The Esslemont Bar & Restaurant

Stylish Scottish dining with innovative tapas and hearty mains in the heart of Aberdeen’s vibrant Union Street.

The City Bar and Diner

Contemporary dining and drinks in Aberdeen's city centre with exceptional vegetarian options and genuine hospitality.

Maggie's Grill

Savor authentic Southern BBQ and Cajun soul food with generous portions in the heart of Aberdeen’s Marischal Square.

Six°North / Smoke & Soul

Slow-smoked BBQ soul food ignites Aberdeen's craft beer scene at Six°North, blending hearty meats, loaded comforts, and artisanal brews in a minimalist city hideaway.

Zizzi - Aberdeen

Modern Italian dining with vibrant local flair, welcoming all tastes in the heart of Aberdeen’s Union Square.

The Range, Aberdeen

A vast homewares and lifestyle emporium nestled in Aberdeen’s vibrant beachfront leisure park, offering everything for your home and garden.

Brunswick Stores

Discover convenience and local flavors at Brunswick Stores, your essential stop in Aberdeen for snacks, drinks, and delightful Scottish treats.

Gallery Antiques & Jewellery Workshop

Discover timeless elegance and expert craftsmanship at Aberdeen’s Gallery Antiques & Jewellery Workshop, a haven for antique jewellery lovers.

Castle Gate

Explore Castle Gate in Aberdeen, a collectibles shop filled with vintage treasures and unique finds that tell a story of the past.

Frantiques

Waterfront antique shop brimming with maritime treasures and eclectic vintage finds.

Hobbycraft Aberdeen

Discover a creative sanctuary in the heart of Aberdeen’s Union Square, offering expert-led workshops and a vast range of craft supplies.

Fernweh UK

Wanderlust-infused accessories from Aberdeen's harbourfront artist studios—discover handcrafted jewelry and scarves amid makers' workshops.

Annie Mo's

Discover authentic rustic furniture and unique home accessories at Annie Mo's, Aberdeen's independent shop with over 30 years of heritage.

The Vintage Market

Discover timeless style and sustainable fashion treasures at Aberdeen’s cosy Vintage Market on Market Street.

Beyond Vintage

Discover timeless vintage fashion treasures and classic Levi's in the heart of Aberdeen’s vibrant shopping scene.

Menkind

Discover quirky, unique gifts and gadgets for all ages at Menkind, nestled in Aberdeen’s bustling Union Square Shopping Centre.

Next

Discover stylish family fashion and homeware at Next, located in Aberdeen’s vibrant Union Square Shopping Centre.

Aberdeen Gift and Tourist Shop

Discover authentic Scottish souvenirs and local crafts on Aberdeen's iconic Union Street, where handmade treasures meet Granite City charm.

EDIT

Discover handcrafted gems from Aberdeen's Deemouth Artist Studios at this city-center gift shop—unique jewelry, textiles, and art by 50 local makers.

Forbes Gallery & Gifts

Independent gift gallery showcasing Scottish photography and artisan souvenirs in Aberdeen's heart.

Fittie Bar

Historic 1821 pub in Aberdeen's Footdee fishing village, famed for giant fish suppers, rugby walls, and authentic Scottish pub soul amid harbor scents.

The Castle Bar

A friendly, affordable bar in the heart of Aberdeen with extended hours catering to early birds and night owls alike.

BrewDog Aberdeen Castlegate

Craft beer haven on Aberdeen's Union Street with 28 taps, juicy burgers, dog-friendly vibes, and upstairs Kennels for the ultimate stay.

Fierce Bar Aberdeen

City-centre taproom from Fierce Beer offering rotating house brews, guest taps, cocktails and whisky in a relaxed, dog-friendly space.

Krakatoa

A vibrant tiki-themed dive bar in Aberdeen offering eclectic drinks, live music, and a quirky, welcoming atmosphere from afternoon till late night.

The Kings Bar

A warm, traditional pub on Aberdeen’s King Street, offering friendly service, lively atmosphere, and affordable drinks in the city center.

The GasLamp Bar

Lively grill and sports bar in Aberdeen’s city centre, known for friendly service and a vibrant social atmosphere.

ENVY Aberdeen

A compact Market Street bar blending daytime coffee culture with casual evening drinks and small-plate dining in central Aberdeen.

Ye Olde Frigate Bar

Aberdeen's oldest pourhouse: 28 beers, generous drams, burgers, wings, sports, and jukebox vibes in a maritime nook.

Spirit Level

A vibrant and welcoming pub in Aberdeen’s city center, known for great beer, lively music, and a friendly atmosphere.

All Bar One Aberdeen

Stylish wine bar in Marischal Square serving global wines, craft cocktails, and shareable plates amid Aberdeen's urban buzz.

BrewDog Aberdeen Gallowgate

Discover Aberdeen’s craft beer pioneer with 29 taps, artisanal pizzas, and a lively atmosphere at BrewDog Gallowgate.

Prince Of Wales

Historic Aberdeen pub with the city's longest bar, real ales, home-cooked food, and lively music sessions in a warm, traditional setting.

Ma Cameron's

Aberdeen’s oldest pub offering historic charm, cosy snugs, and a hidden rooftop garden sanctuary in the city center.

Revolution Aberdeen

Vibrant Belmont Street cocktail bar with epic garden views, killer drinks, comfort food, and non-stop party vibes until late.

CHEERZ

Aberdeen's iconic LGBT bar and nightclub: dance, drink, and connect in a welcoming Exchange Street haven open late into the night.

The Mask Club

Aberdeen’s vibrant adult entertainment hotspot with professional dancers, lively music, and a dynamic late-night atmosphere.

Private Eyes

Experience Aberdeen’s vibrant nightlife at Private Eyes, a stylish nightclub offering lively music, adult entertainment, and a welcoming city-center atmosphere.

The Underground Klub

A compact, bass-forward late-night club in central Aberdeen with booth seating, layered sound and an intimate underground vibe.

Exodus

Experience Aberdeen’s vibrant nightlife and boozy brunches in a unique historic church setting at Exodus, The Triplekirks.

AURA Nightclub Aberdeen

Experience Aberdeen’s vibrant nightlife and nostalgic disco vibes at Aura Nightclub, the city’s premier venue for dynamic music and festive parties.

Number 7 Club

Aberdeen's intimate adult club on Crown Street: full-nude dances, drinks, and late-night energy from 9pm to 3am weekends.

Club Tropicana & Venga

Compact retro nightclub on Chapel Street with neon kitsch, themed nights and a late‑night dancefloor for nostalgic hits and loud, energetic DJ sets.

Venga

Dive into Aberdeen's electric nightlife at Venga, where retro beats, themed nights, and cocktails fuel unforgettable dances until dawn on vibrant Chapel Street.

491 Union Street

Dive into Aberdeen's electric nightlife at this top-of-Union-Street hotspot, where killer beats, craft drinks, and epic events light up weekends until dawn.

Babylon

Discover the pulse of Aberdeen's nightlife at Babylon, a premier nightclub and bar offering unforgettable nights filled with music and fun.

Utopia Nightclub Montrose

Experience Montrose’s vibrant weekend nightlife at Utopia Nightclub, where music, dancing, and community spirit come alive after dark.

Deejays Nightclub

Fraserburgh’s revitalized nightlife hotspot offering vibrant music, dancing, and late-night fun on Denmark Street.

Market Arms

Experience the warmth and vibrancy of Market Arms in Banff, offering local brews, hearty meals, and a friendly atmosphere for every traveler.

Banff Town & County Club

Discover the heart of Banff at the historic Town & County Club, a social hub that celebrates local culture and community spirit.