No 1 Bistro
About
Tucked beneath the iconic Mackays Hotel, No 1 Bistro offers a warm, Highland‑inspired dining experience that celebrates local produce and traditional Scottish flavours. From a hearty Sunday lunch featuring three‑course seasonal menus to a relaxed weekday offering freshly prepared sandwiches, stews, and a selection of vegetarian and vegan options, the bistro caters to every appetite. Guests are welcomed into a cozy setting where friendly staff guide you through the menu, ensuring each dish—whether it’s a succulent sirloin steak or delicate mushroom ravioli—delivers the rich taste of the Highlands. A dedicated dog‑friendly space lets four‑legged companions dine alongside their owners, making it a true family‑friendly destination for both locals and visitors.
Highlights
- Hand‑crafted Highland Cuisine
- Extensive Sunday Lunch Menu
- Dog‑Friendly Dining
Good to Know
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Best time to visit
Spring and summer, when local produce is at its peak and the atmosphere is lively yet relaxed.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Friendly Staff
- Locally Sourced Food
- Cozy Atmosphere
Things to consider
- Busy During Peak Seasons
- Limited Outdoor Seating
What people are saying
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour