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FOOD & DRINK

There are four small food stores, a fine butcher and a cabin by the pier selling local shellfish in Gairloch, all within 6.5 miles.  There’s a wide range of places to eat out too, a selection of which are below.   

POOLEWE WEEKLY MARKET

POOLEWE
WEEKLY MARKET

 

10 Miles Away

Local produce, stalls and a café.  Every Tuesday, from Easter to October. 

Beachcomber Fish and Chips

BEACHCOMBER
FISH & CHIPS

 

5 Miles Away

A Gairloch institution.  Family owned and run.  The hardworking owners are Arrowdale neighbours.  Hand cut chips, fish always fresh.

AM BARD CAFÉ at GAIRLOCH MUSEUM

AM BARD CAFÉ at GAIRLOCH MUSEUM
 

4.8 Miles Away

Food sourced locally and home made as far as possible.

COAST COFFEE COMPANY

COAST COFFEE COMPANY
 

4 Miles Away

Popular café open for teas/coffees and lunches.  Fine selection of home made cakes.

BRIDGE COTTAGE CAFÉ and SOURDOUGH BAKERY

BRIDGE COTTAGE CAFÉ&SOURDOUGH BAKERY

10.3 Miles Away

Not to be missed if you love good bread.  Stunning sandwiches, tasty light lunches and home baking.  Great café.

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THE WEE
CURRY HOOSE
 

10 Miles Away

Indian takeaway, limited opening hours/days.  MAY deliver to Arrowdale.

Myrtle Bank

MYRTLE
BANK

 

5 Miles Away

Family owned hotel with a broad enough menu to suit all tastes.  Much loved by locals.

Badachro Inn

THE
BADACHRO INN

 

1.5 Miles Away

The views from here are fabulous.  You won’t want to miss this.

They also do wood fired pizza from their converted horse box trailer.

GALE TOURIST CENTRE AND SHOP COMMUNITY CAFE

GALE TOURIST CENTRE & SHOP COMMUNITY CAFE

4.8 Miles Away

Open daily for lunch.  Teas, coffees and fantastic cakes.

THE SHIELING RESTAURANT

THE SHIELING RESTAURANT
 

4.8 Miles Away

Another favourite with the locals.  Wide ranging menu.

THE GORSE BUSH

THE
GORSE BUSH

 

28 Miles Away

Excellent food, carefully sourced and lovingly prepared. Unlicensed (bring your own).  Some of the best food you’ll find locally.  Closed over the winter.

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THE ALLEY 
AT STRATH

 

5.5 Miles Away

 Specialists in pancakes, waffles, ice cream sundaes. Light savoury lunches and coffees too.  Plenty of outdoor dining space.

Black Pearl Creole Kitchen

BLACK PEARL CREOLE KITCHEN
 

5 Miles Away

Superb. Caribbean Street food; full of flavour, freshly made. Eat in or takeaway from July 2022.

Links Bar at Gairloch Golfclub

LINKS CAFÉ/BAR at GAIRLOCH GOLF CLUB

4 Miles Away

Dog friendly dining.  Plain food done well.

The Old Inn

THE 
OLD INN

 

4 Miles Away

Pub food and shellfish.  The Wicker Basket Deli and Bakery adds a new dimension to this pub.  Bread made daily on site.

THE BARN CAFÉ at SANDS CARAVAN AND CAMPING

THE BARN CAFÉ at SANDS CARAVAN AND CAMPING

8.4 Miles Away

Good food served all day. 

THE SHIELDAIG LODGE HOTEL

THE SHIELDAIG LODGE HOTEL
 

0.5 Miles Away

Daily changing fine dining menu.  Glorious views from the dining room.  Impressive array of whisky and gin in the bar.

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GILLE BRIGHDE 
RESTAURANT

 

38 Miles Away

Stunning location and food.  Very special place, and well worth a day trip. Excellent walking close by. 

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