One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating. ~ Luciano Pavarotti
Visit the Shop section for Argyll's finest food & drink retailers
A large selection of the finest foods from Argyll, Hampers, Xmas Hampers and Gifts are listed in the shops section above. Order the ingredients for a meal, stock up your freezer, or "Pick Your Own" Xmas Hamper or special Gift. How about visiting one of the finest whisky retailers in the world on Inveraray Main St or the award winning Fyne Ales brewery at the head of Loch Fyne.
Described recently in a Times food review as an impressive culinary stop on the road west. This award winning Gastropub offers a modern take on a traditional Scottish menu for hungry travellers.
The Times newspaper states "you won’t find a better-value, better-run hotel in the western Highlands."
The Times newspaper after an excellent meal commented "What a difference good service makes to a place you’re not sure about". The Loch Fyne Hotel has two restaurants, the Clansman and the Waterfront.
Guests, locals and visitors all come to savour the fresh seafood and locally grown produce on the extensive menu.
Daily Mail~"We eat oysters plump as piglets, and venison from the surrounding hills. You can almost taste the heather." Food is served throughout the day and the menu includes shellfish, smoked fish, white fish dishes, Scotch beef steaks and a vegetarian option.
You can now buy Loch Fyne Oysters seafood from their online shop.
The Royal Burgh is all about great quality, freshly prepared fish and chips, pizzas, pastas and risottos served in stylish surroundings or take away. This licensed Italian restaurant set in the heart of the town offers lunch and dinner menus.
The Royal Burgh also creates extraordinary ice cream from original recipes using only natural ingredients.
The Cottage Restaurant is based in the heart of the town, down a quite sleepy lane. Scottish food is as varied as the country itself and the Cottage Resaurant offer a good traditional Scottish menu for both lunch and dinner.
What is it about Scottish food that makes it so special? Find out at The Cottage Restaurant.
The Waterside Restaurant & bar is located in the Argyll Caravan Park a few miles south of the town and is open to non-residents for lunch and dinner. A traditional Scotttish menu is on offer.
Celebrating the very best ingredients from Scottish producers and growers, it offers fresh, simple, good value food.
If you are wanting outstanding and exquisitely prepared food with friendly and informal soundings, then the Anvil Tearoom is for you.
Described as " a hidden gem" the tearoom is very popular with visitors to the town. Look upstairs in the woolen mill.
No compromise and no corners cut. They stick to what they believe in - fantastic, fresh food and home baking using the best local suppliers.
It's one of the restaurants frequently recommend to visitors of Inveraray.
Cups of tea or coffee and racks of home-baking waiting to be devoured. Scones and butter, fruit pies, cakes and sponges all with delightful and mouth watering aromas.
The home baking is prepared localy using family and traditional recipes with the love and care that only true baking fanatics can give.
Open all-day, seven days a week, come and enjoy lovely fresh coffee or tea and muffins at our cosy coffee shop - with ample car parking.
Tables and an outdoor picnic area are provided were you can enjoy the uninterrupted views across Loch Fyne to the foot hills of Cowal.
It's a good place for a leisurely breakfast or lunch - great value and keeps you going all day.
Located at the top of Main Steet, this tearoom offers a relaxed and informal setting for eating.
At events across the country, Food from Argyll producers are bringing a traditional taste of the West Coast of Scotland to new audiences. Great tasting, freshly prepared dishes.