Dining around Lochaber and Fort William
Fort William has some outstanding places to dine out that will provide you with mouth-watering dishes to tempt any palate.
Recommended Restaurants and Bars
Crannog Seafood Restaurant
Crannog Seafood Restaurant brings you the freshest local seafood from Scotland’s natural larder, providing delicious dishes prepared by experienced chefs and served to you with over 26 years of relaxed fine dining on the Town Pier on the shores of Loch Linnhe.
Smiddy House
A local restaurant that has been awarded AA Two rosettes for over 15 years provides a superb A La Carte menu sourcing produce from the local surrounding area and all over Scotland including Fort William, Isle of Skye and the Isle of Mull to name but a few.
Inverlochy Castle
A family of experienced chefs once headed by the late Albert Roux and now by his son Michel Roux Jr provide a culinary experience to savour the finest of dining using local produce in any one of their three dining rooms.
You can experience a light lunch, afternoon tea or an evening dinner to remember. Awarded AA Three Red Rosettes you can be sure of a mouth-watering experience.
The Lime Tree An Ealdhain
The Lime Tree An Ealdhain Restaurant is a multi-award-winning fresh food restaurant is an AA Two Rosette winner for culinary Excellence.
Locally sourced, seasonal ingredients are prepared under the skilled supervision of Head Chief David Hickman.
Lochleven Seafood Cafe
Nestled on the shores of Loch Leven with views across to The Pap of Glencoe this relaxed and informal restaurant provides the freshest of seafood and shellfish caught daily since 2006.
The Grog and Gruel
This traditional alehouse and restaurant provides a warm and friendly atmosphere and can be found in the middle of Fort William high street and a stone’s throw away from Ben Nevis.
With an underlying passion for Scottish ales, malt whisky and freshly cooked food, The Grog and Gruel has an imaginative and varied menu.
Garrison West
The sister restaurant of the extremely successful Crannog Seafood Restaurant, providing good hearty pub meals in a very comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.
The Ben Nevis Inn
This 200-year-old Inn is situated at the foot of the mighty Ben Nevis with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere you can enjoy a hearty meal overlooking the start of the Ben Nevis mountain path and across Glen Nevis.
Nevis Bank Inn
A modern and relaxing family run hotel and restaurant providing a wide variety of meals using the finest quality ingredients, locally sourced and freshly prepared.
Spice Tandoori
An authentic Indian restaurant providing deliciously genuine dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
