The Paper Mill: A Culinary Haven in Lasswade
Experience the best of Scottish cuisine at The Paper Mill, a picturesque restaurant, bar, and café in the heart of Lasswade.
Nestled in the charming village of Lasswade, The Paper Mill offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience. This restaurant, bar, and café boasts a diverse menu that caters to every palate, from hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinners, all served in a warm and inviting setting.
A brief summary to The Paper Mill
- 2-4 Westmill Rd, Lasswade, EH18 1LX, GB
- +441316631412
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-10 pm
- Thursday 9 am-10 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 am
- Saturday 9 am-12 am
- Sunday 9 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during brunch hours for a delightful selection of breakfast and lunch options.
- Try the local ales; they're a highlight of the beverage menu.
- Make reservations on weekends to secure your spot, as it can get busy.
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