Restaurant in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock has a long and noble history when it comes to traditional dishes. Haggis is a famous example of classic Scottish fare, albeit an acquired taste. The dish consists of inexpensive cuts of offal seasoned with various herbs and sealed in an edible bag concocted from the stomach of a sheep or pig. Similarly, the Scots use lentils and barley generously in many of their dishes, and barley soup is another wholesome dish originating from the area. Cullen sink is a thick and nutritious soup of smoked haddock, onion and potatoes and was the staple diet of many industrial workers during the 19th century.

Kilmarnock has its share of award winning restaurants for those who are seeking a fine dining experience. Choose from restaurants recommended by the Michelin guide, or the restaurants in Kilmarnock that have received local awards for their exceptional dishes and value for money menu. In addition, the region is home to a host of establishments offering international cuisine. The town is littered with tapas bars offering the best patata bravas and other fine Spanish dishes, as well as Indian restaurants offering delicious curries and eastern fare.