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Collinsons Restaurant, Broughty Ferry

Elegant Modern European dining in Broughty Ferry with seasonal local ingredients, refined ambiance, and impeccable service.

★★★★★4.7 (221)

Collinsons Restaurant in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, offers an elegant Modern European dining experience known for its expertly crafted dishes using seasonal, local ingredients. Set in a welcoming and refined atmosphere, it features a compact yet diverse wine list and attentive service, making it a top choice for fine dining in the area. Open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner, Collinsons is celebrated for quality, presentation, and a memorable culinary journey.

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122 Brown St, Dundee, Broughty Ferry, DD5 1EN, GB
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Luxury
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Tuesday
12 pm-2 pm
Wednesday
12 pm-2 pm
Thursday
12 pm-2 pm
Friday
12 pm-2 pm
Saturday
12 pm-2 pm

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    Getting There

    Bus

    Take the X54 or X56 bus from Dundee city center to Broughty Ferry, a journey of approximately 25–35 minutes. Buses run frequently during the day but less so in the evenings and weekends. A single fare costs around £2.50.

    Car

    Driving from central Dundee to Collinsons takes about 15 minutes depending on traffic. Limited street parking is available nearby, with some pay-and-display options. Parking can be challenging during peak times.

    Train and Walk

    Take a train to Broughty Ferry station from Dundee, which takes about 5 minutes. From the station, it is a 20-minute walk along pleasant streets to reach Collinsons Restaurant. The walk is mostly flat and accessible.

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    Local tips

    Reserve in advance, especially for dinner service Tuesday to Saturday, to secure a table in this popular fine dining spot.
    Explore the diverse wine list to complement your meal, with knowledgeable staff ready to assist with pairings.
    Try signature dishes like pan-roasted deer loin or pork belly for a true taste of the chef’s expertise.
    Visit Broughty Ferry’s nearby castle and beach before or after dining for a full day of cultural and scenic enjoyment.

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    A Culinary Gem in Broughty Ferry

    Nestled in the charming seaside suburb of Broughty Ferry, Collinsons Restaurant stands out as a beacon of Modern European cuisine in Dundee. The restaurant prides itself on delivering a refined yet welcoming dining experience, where each dish is thoughtfully prepared using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. This dedication to quality is evident in every course, from the perfectly cooked meats to the delicate fish dishes, reflecting the chef’s skill and passion.

    Ambience and Dining Experience

    The interior of Collinsons exudes understated elegance, creating a comfortable yet sophisticated environment. The atmosphere is intimate, making it ideal for special occasions or an indulgent night out. Attentive and knowledgeable staff enhance the experience, ensuring guests feel well cared for without intrusion. The restaurant’s compact but well-curated wine list complements the menu perfectly, offering selections that elevate the flavors of each dish.

    Menu Highlights and Culinary Craftsmanship

    Collinsons offers a focused menu that avoids overwhelming choices, instead emphasizing quality and execution. Signature dishes often include pan-roasted deer loin, fried guinea fowl, and expertly prepared pork belly, showcasing a balance of traditional and contemporary techniques. Presentation is meticulous, turning every plate into a visual delight as well as a taste sensation. The kitchen’s commitment to excellence has earned the restaurant a strong reputation locally and beyond.

    Community and Location Appeal

    Situated on Brown Street, Collinsons benefits from the quaint charm of Broughty Ferry, a historic fishing village turned vibrant suburb. This location adds to the restaurant’s appeal, offering visitors a chance to explore a picturesque area known for its castle, beach, and friendly atmosphere. Collinsons fits seamlessly into this setting, providing a high-end dining option that complements the locale’s relaxed coastal vibe.

    Operating Hours and Accessibility

    The restaurant operates Tuesday through Saturday, serving lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 19:00 to 21:00. This schedule allows for a leisurely meal experience in both day and evening settings. While the restaurant does not open on Sundays and Mondays, its consistent quality and service make it a sought-after destination during operating days.

    A Destination for Discerning Diners

    With a strong local following and excellent reviews praising its food, service, and ambiance, Collinsons Restaurant is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable Modern European meal in Dundee. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a gourmet outing, guests can expect a harmonious blend of flavors, attentive hospitality, and a cozy yet polished setting that captures the essence of Broughty Ferry’s culinary scene.

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