Moray Speyside's Food and Drink

There is a huge choice of great places to eat with restaurants, cafes, bars and inns where the quality of the local ingredients speak for themselves.

If you are looking for your next trip then check out Scotland's Newest Food and Drink Trail, Taste of Moray Speyside. Immerse yourself in the rich flavours that define Moray Speyside, as you meet passionate producers, sample exquisite beverages, and indulge in culinary creations that showcase the region’s diverse offerings.

Looking for unique things to do then check out these 12 brand-new Food and Drink Experiences curated by Food and Drink Ambassador for Moray Ghillie Basan.


Celebrating the positive, the Phoenix specialises in local, organic, Fairtrade, ethical and artisan foods and products. Located at the entrance to the famous Findhorn eco-village, the Phoenix has been serving the local and visiting community for over 25 years. The Shop stocks farmhouse cheeses, local organic whisky, local crafts and fairtrade chocolates and is a […]

Welcome to The Bothy, a family friendly, independent bistro with warm and welcoming atmosphere. We offer an all day style menu using the very best ingredients Moray has to offer. We have daily specials including vegetarian dishes and locally caught seafood. We bake all our own bread and cakes in house, which we serve with […]

Small batch coffee roastery based in the Speyside village of Garmouth. Beans are currently roasted weekly using our 5kg Golden Coffee Roaster which was built and imported from Turkey. Artisan software is used to profile roasting and maintain consistency but all the roasting is done manually. We are currently open Wednesday to Sunday 10am to […]

The Mash Tun, originally constructed in 1896 and known for its unique maritime-inspired architecture, has been meticulously refurbished. This revamp honours its storied past while providing guests with modern comfort and sophistication. The inn’s charming whisky-themed rooms, each named after local distilleries, offer spectacular views of the River Spey and the lush Speyside landscape. Adding […]

Anya & Darren welcome you to their quirky 1050s Railway Carriage, conveniently located in between the famous Glenfiddich and Balvenie Distilleries, at the end of the Speyside Way . Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm. Breakfast Rolls, Light Lunches of Soup , Jacket Potaotes, Quiche / Cheese Platters. Enjoy Anya’s Delicious Homebakes. Bookings are […]

The Wardend Fishery aims to turn every fishing day into a remarkable day. Either with our healthy and hardfighting fish or with the daily treats available at the Fishing hut. The Fishery and its surroundings are our source and inspiration for more delights coming from Wardend Fishery. Daily treats and fresh, healthy local produce are […]

The Phoenix Café, Findhorn, is situated at the entrance to the Universal Hall in the Findhorn eco-village community. Open year round, the Café has both inside seating and a popular outside garden terrace area. The Café offers a wide range of breakfast and lunch options as well as snacks and hot and cold beverages with […]

Cooking world food with a view of the hills is an unforgettable experience. The internationally acclaimed writer and broadcaster, Ghillie Basan, runs cookery workshops at her remote home in the Cairngorms National Park where you can enjoy a day of good food and banter and leave feeling relaxed and inspired. Her workshops have been described […]

A haven for those who love local, seasonal produce in nice surroundings with great service. Enjoy some of our 150+ single malt whiskies, local beers, speciality coffee or locally sourced and freshly prepared good food! Our upstairs venue hosts regular tastings, comedy, music and theatre. A WorldHost Recognised Business.

The Beechtree Restaurant, situated in UHI Moray, is home to our Hospitality and Tourism Academy. The Restaurant opens weekdays to the public, providing hands on, practical experience for students studying hospitality at all levels. You can sit down for a specialist coffee, tea or scone in the morning, or a delicious bistro lunch. We also […]

The prestigious four star deluxe Mansefield Hotel offers truly luxurious surroundings in the heart of Majestic Speyside. Come and experience for yourself this rich land and relaxed, opulent lifestyle which has attracted royalty and gentry throughout the ages. The hotel offers exceptional standards of comfort and sumptuous Scottish banquets, ensuring that you too enjoy this […]

An award winning independent, specialty coffee shop and small batch roaster on Batchen Street in the heart of Elgin. Serving the best quality coffee, tea & hot chocolate alongside freshly prepared food in a relaxed, modern & friendly atmosphere. Dogs are welcome in our cafe!

Built in 1593, the oldest house in Inverness has witnessed the Covenanting times, Jacobite risings and two world wars – if only the walls could talk! Discover more about old Inverness in our free exhibition. New for 2022: Enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of cake in our new café as you take […]