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Coast Restaurant
Langoustines
Recommended multiple times for being exceptionally fresh, flavorful, and some reviewers called them the best they've ever had. Highlighted as a particular favorite and served in generous portions.
Scallops
Frequently praised for their quality and preparation, mentioned as some of the best scallops by several reviewers, indicating consistent excellence.
Mussels
Noted for being fresh and perfectly cooked, with a delicate and tasty cream broth, making it a popular starter choice.
Sole
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and well-prepared, often paired with other seafood dishes and highly appreciated by diners.
Beef (including Angus and Braised Beef)
Described as perfect and amazing, indicating high quality and skillful preparation, appealing to those who enjoy meat dishes.
Cod (including Miso Cod and Cod on pea and leek risotto)
Praised for being moist, perfectly cooked, and flavorful, with some creative presentations such as samphire and harissa-baked versions.
Fish & Chips
Appreciated for crispy batter and fresh, high-quality ingredients, making it a well-executed classic dish.
Cauliflower Croquettes
Mentioned as a delicious vegetarian option with good taste, adding variety to the menu.
Risotto (including Butternut Squash Risotto)
Well-liked for its flavor and preparation, providing a satisfying vegetarian or seafood accompaniment.
Liver Paté
Noted for being fresh and tasty, making a good starter choice.
Lemon Tart
Recommended as a dessert option, indicating a pleasant and well-made sweet ending to meals.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
About Coast Restaurant
Modern Scottish restaurant, in a former bank building, offering local seafood, fish and meat dishes.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
Amenities
- Restroom
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Coast Restaurant known for?
Coast Restaurant is best known for its seafood, especially the scallops and langoustines that reviewers call some of the best they have had. Guests also frequently mention mussels, halibut, and venison, with many saying the cooking feels carefully prepared and high quality for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Coast Restaurant?
The most recommended dishes are scallops, langoustines, mussels, venison, and halibut, plus specific plates like sole, salmon, beef, cod on pea and leek risotto, and lemon tart. Reviewers also call out the triple fried chips, goat’s cheese salad, and butternut squash risotto as memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Coast Restaurant?
The atmosphere is calm and polished, with staff described as friendly, attentive, and professional. It suits couples, business dinners, and small groups, though several reviews note it can get busy and that the dining pace may be brisk at peak times.
Is Coast Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Coast Restaurant is in the £20 to £60 range, and many reviewers say the food is very good value for the quality, freshness, and presentation. A few mention portions can be a bit small for the price, but others say a three-course meal with beer and wine came to just over £100 for two and still felt worthwhile.
When is the best time to visit Coast Restaurant?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for dinner, because reviewers say the restaurant fills up quickly and can be busy around 1 pm and early evening. Some people arrived right at opening, around 5:30 pm, to secure a table when reservations were unavailable.
Is parking available at Coast Restaurant?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Coast Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Coast Restaurant offers vegan options.
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