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Carron Restaurant, Strathcarron Ross-Shire, Highland

Carron Restaurant

4.7
4.7
68 Reviews
£25 and under
Scottish

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for scenic views
This Family run restaurant, situated by the beautiful Inverness-Kyle line, showcased by Michael Palin and more recently, Michael Portillo, overlooks Loch Carron, it is an ideal stop when travelling from Inverness to the Western Isles or venturing out on the North Coast 500 route. www.northcoast500.com

For nature lovers we are less than a mile away from Attadale Estate Gardens. There’s much to see including; the water gardens with Monet Bridges, impressive sculptures and spectacular plantings of Gunnera, Primula and Rhododendrons recently featured on the BBC’s Lady Lairds.

If you fancy a refreshing cuppa we have a great selection of tea,coffee and home baking from 10 daily in our lounge or restaurant. Choose from our famous 5 Bakes - Shortbread, Scones, Gingerbread, Lemon Drizzle and Florentines all baked on the premises..

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Scottish, Seafood
  • Hours of Operation
    Winter hours Mon–Sat 10:00 am–6:00 pm Thu, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Summer hours Mon–Sat 10:00 am–7:00 pm Dinner Sun 10:00 am–2:30 pm
  • Phone number
    01520 722488
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

What 68 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Carron Restaurant is a delightful gem, celebrated for "the best sticky toffee pudding" and a "warm, friendly, cozy" atmosphere. With an excellent selection of vegetarian and fish options, it ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and personalized attention in a picturesque location.

68 Reviews
  1. C

    Inverness

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 29, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We recently visited this restaurant as a family of six, including our baby, and we couldn’t have been more pleased! From the moment we arrived, the service was outstanding. The staff went above and beyond to accommodate us, making sure we were comfortable and had everything we needed. The homemade food was absolutely delicious—each dish was flavorful. You can really taste the care that goes into the cooking. Overall, it was a fantastic experience. We highly recommend this restaurant for families and anyone looking for a warm, welcoming atmosphere with great food. We can’t wait to return!

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  2. Jock

    Inverness

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great. Staff were fantastic helping my mother with her mobility issues. Great place

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  3. Carole

    Essex

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 18, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent welcome, food, and service. Would definitely return

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  4. Zheng

    Toronto

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on August 26, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A very nice location in a picturesque town. Food was amazing and service was superb!

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  5. Julien

    Inverness

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on August 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely diner in this restaurant, a perfect place to enjoy the beauty of the Highlands

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    Inverness

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on July 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely venue and setting Food was great …. Fish n chips fantastic and homemade sticky toffee pudding delicious Family service was attentive and personal

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  7. TonyH

    London

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on July 3, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    really nice location very close to our accomodation. Great food with a nice choice for my wife who is vegetarian, Fairly quiet on the evening we ate there, so service was especially quick . Most enjoyable.

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    Baltimore

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on June 18, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved this warm, friendly, cozy restaurant and the wonderful people who operate it!! The food was delicious and the staff were so welcoming. Highly highly recommend!

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on May 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was a nice, friendly place to eat. Good choice of food with fish and vegetarian options as well as excellent value. Very good service.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    Inverness

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on May 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely food, lovely atmosphere, very friendly staff

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FAQs

Carron Restaurant is rated 4.7 stars by 68 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Google Map for Carron Restaurant

Cam-Allt, Strathcarron Ross-Shire, Highland IV54 8YX

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    Inverness
  • Hours of Operation
    Winter hours Mon–Sat 10:00 am–6:00 pm Thu, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Summer hours Mon–Sat 10:00 am–7:00 pm Dinner Sun 10:00 am–2:30 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Scottish, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Restaurant has own parking available
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Farm to Table, Indoor Fireplace, Wine
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