Thursday, January 17, 2019

Hopetoun house South Queensferry

Hopetoun house
3 miles from holiday cottage




 Coastal road from Hopetoun house


Tea rooms open until September

Food - Supermarkets Dunfermline Kirkcaldy Dalgety Bay Cowdenbeath

Nearest -  (2 miles) Tesco Duloch 6:00a.m. to 12:00p.m.


Morrissons Kirkcaldy  (9 miles) 

 Mist counter

Good patisserie and vegetable counters
 white asparagus



Food - Puddledub. Kirkcaldy. Dunfermline Dobbies

Deliveries available.
Ham, pork pie, scotch eggs.
Bacon, sausages.
Joints.
Stockists
Shop also in Kirkcaldy arcade

Aberdour gallery

 10 miles from holiday cottage
Aberdour
 Old butchers shop

Pottery, paintings, crafts, etc.

Arbroath restaurant and video

Old Boatyard restaurant
Restaurant  (M. Roux and Marco)
1 hour 20 minutes from the holiday cottage,
either over the Tay bridge or via Perth.


Oysters, hake, cod and chips, burgers

6.3.2015
Motown theme evening with the Gillettes
"Superstition"
Another wonderful themed evening



 Jambalaya



Fish and chip shop (pink)




Harbour


August 2014


9.5.2014 - Lovely Spanish themed dining evening with:-
Rainbow over Arbroath Harbour




Statue of Declaration of Independence






The harbour


 The fish  shop (pink)




 18.12.2013
Arbroath smokie tart for 1 starter, 
Arbroath smokie  chowder another,
Arbroath smokie pate for another,
tuna cerviche and a 
 slow braised belly pork, etc.

Sea Bass for 1 mains, 
traditional haddock and chips for the others
(we loved the scalloped potato).

Sticky toffee pudding and home made salted caramel ice cream.

Everything as always was delicious.


November 2013 - Another highly enjoyable meal and evening.
This time the Italian theme evening.





Interior
Overlooking harbour 

March 2013 theme night.
Two of our party said it was better than the food and entertainment on  cruises.

As seen with Michael Portillo on Great Railway journeys  22.1. 2013

Excellent food, wine,  location, staff and management.



Fish shop at the harbour
That's the one in pink