One 0 Eight Bar & Restaurant at The Hilcroft Hotel, Bathgate
Casual British and Scottish dining with friendly service in a warm, inviting setting at The Hilcroft Hotel, Bathgate.
One 0 Eight Bar & Restaurant, located within The Hilcroft Hotel in Bathgate, offers a relaxed casual dining experience with a focus on British and Scottish bistro cuisine. Known for its friendly service and a diverse all-day menu including gluten-free and vegan options, it caters to families and solo diners alike. The venue features comfortable seating, a conservatory with a real flame fire, and private dining rooms, making it ideal for both casual meals and special events.
A brief summary to One 0 Eight Bar & Restaurant
- E Main St, Bathgate, Whitburn, EH47 0JU, GB
- +441501740818
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- Duration: 1 to 2.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Try the gluten-free and vegan options, thoughtfully integrated into the diverse all-day menu.
- Reserve the conservatory for a cozy private dining experience with a real flame fire ambiance.
- Check out the small plates menu for sharing, perfect for casual group dining.
- Visit during weekday evenings for a quieter atmosphere and attentive service.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
One 0 Eight Bar & Restaurant location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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A Welcoming Culinary Hub in West Lothian
One 0 Eight Bar & Restaurant is nestled within The Hilcroft Hotel on East Main Street in Bathgate, West Lothian. This casual dining spot serves as a vibrant local hub, blending traditional British and Scottish bistro flavors with a modern approach. The restaurant’s all-day menu offers an extensive range of dishes, including light snacks and a dedicated children’s menu, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Its smart casual dress code and friendly staff contribute to a comfortable yet refined dining experience.Atmosphere and Interior Charm
The restaurant features a spacious bar and lounge area with large windows that flood the space with natural light. A standout feature is the conservatory dining area, designed for warmth and intimacy with a real flame fire and soft LED lighting. This space can be reserved for private dining events accommodating up to 40 guests, providing a cozy yet elegant setting. The overall ambiance balances casual comfort with subtle sophistication, making it suitable for both relaxed meals and celebratory occasions.Culinary Excellence and Menu Highlights
Under the guidance of Executive Chef Stuart Clark, One 0 Eight offers a menu that celebrates fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared daily. The cuisine emphasizes British and Scottish classics with innovative twists, including gluten-free and vegan options to accommodate diverse dietary needs. The menu’s versatility ranges from hearty main courses to small plates ideal for sharing, complemented by a full bar serving cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.Event and Private Dining Facilities
Beyond regular dining, One 0 Eight and The Hilcroft Hotel provide extensive event hosting capabilities. The Strathearn Suite can accommodate up to 180 guests for dining or 250 for parties, featuring air conditioning, a private garden, and advanced AV equipment. Additional spaces like the Glengarry Suite and Loch Maree Suite offer more intimate settings with private entrances and guest facilities, ideal for weddings, conferences, or private celebrations.Accessibility and Convenience
The location benefits from a large, level car park with accessible parking spaces directly in front of the hotel entrance. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and offers gender-neutral restrooms. Its central location in West Lothian, just a mile from the M8 motorway junction 4, makes it easily reachable for both locals and visitors. Payment options include major credit cards, and the venue supports takeout services.Community and Hospitality Legacy
The Hilcroft Hotel and One 0 Eight Bar & Restaurant have long been part of the Bathgate community, welcoming families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Known for its attentive service and well-run operations, the venue prides itself on creating memorable dining experiences that blend tradition with modern hospitality. Whether for a casual meal, a family gathering, or a large event, it remains a cherished destination in West Lothian.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
