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Banffshire · Best Restaurants · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Restaurants in Banffshire
Discover the best restaurants in Banffshire. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best restaurants in Banffshire
The Boat Inn
Charming riverside inn in Aboyne offering cozy rooms, excellent local cuisine, and a warm Scottish welcome beside the River Dee.
Charlestown Rd, Aboyne AB34 5EL
Moonfish Cafe
A cozy Aberdeen bistro serving innovative seafood and modern British dishes in a historic medieval quarter setting.
9 Correction Wynd, Aberdeen AB10 1HP
Seven Stills French Restaurant and Malt Whisky Bar/Lounge
Intimate French fine dining meets Scottish heritage in Dufftown's most exclusive speakeasy-style restaurant.
30 Fife St, Dufftown, Keith AB55 4AL
The Knowes Hotel, Restaurant and Function Suite
Charming coastal hotel in Macduff with stunning Moray Firth views, modern rooms, excellent dining, and versatile event spaces.
43 Market St, Macduff AB44 1LL
Kildrummy Inn
Luxurious Scottish country inn blending Victorian charm, gourmet dining, and warm hospitality in a tranquil Aberdeenshire setting.
Kildrummy Inn, Alford AB33 8QS
Fennel Restaurant
Modern European dining with fresh local ingredients in a relaxed, stylish setting at Inverurie’s Fennel Restaurant.
10 Burn Ln, La, Inverurie AB51 4UZ
Fife Lodge Hotel
Charming 3-star country house hotel in Banff with friendly service, delicious dining, and beautiful garden views near scenic beaches and golf courses.
Sandyhill Rd, Banff AB45 1BE
Seafield Arms
Traditional Scottish hospitality on the Moray coast, where comfort meets genuine Highland welcome.
5 Chapel St, Whitehills, Banff AB45 2NB
Milton on the Corner
An intimate, warmly lit restaurant in Aberdeen’s west end serving Scottish-inspired dishes and crafted cocktails in cozy, private nooks.
1 Mid Stocket Rd, Aberdeen AB15 5NE
1236 Cave Bar at Meldrum House
Historic 800-year-old stone bar with award-winning whisky and casual Scottish dining at Meldrum House Country Hotel.
Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course, Oldmeldrum AB51 0AE
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