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483 places

Rooms you can walk into, ranked the way I would send you.

Key: what the badges mean

★ Michelin star · Bib Bib Gourmand · Green ★ Michelin Green Star · Michelin in the Michelin guide, no distinction · J Jeff's own note · Jeff ★★★★☆ 2019 his own rating out of five, and the year he gave it · new the venue itself opened recently · just added recently added to Jeff's list, whatever its age · 2◆ independent chef/industry recommendations · ! hygiene caution in force · ? no current public hygiene record, not a caution · keep walking Jeff has been and would walk past it · the line under a name says when to go: Destination (plan around it) / Solid (the dependable send) / Listed (on the radar). Under it, where the entry states one: how the room takes bookings, and the date I last checked the entry.

The makers behind it.

The mills, farms, butchers and bakers the kitchens buy from, and the rooms on the list that sell or cook with them.

Mossgiel Farm

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An organic Ayrshire dairy whose milk shows up in the Glasgow rooms that care what milk tastes like.

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Stornoway black pudding

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The Lewis black pudding is the ingredient Glasgow kitchens name more often than any other on this list.

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Irn-Bru

product

G. Barr makes it at Cumbernauld and sells it as Scotland's other national drink.

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The whole list.

Every room saved here, by where it is. 483 of them.

Perthshire and the Trossachs64

The southern Highlands: Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Aberfeldy up the A9, Crieff and Auchterarder to the west, the Trossachs through Callander, and Stirling holding the gate.

Dollar · 1

Linlithgow · 1

Oban and the Isles50

The seafood harbour and its ferries: Oban itself, Mull across the water, and the rest strung up the coast from Appin to Ardnamurchan and out to Coll and Colonsay.

Dalmally · 1

Isle of Colonsay · 1

Kilchoan · 1

Kilchrenan · 1

Inverness and the Moray Coast43

Inverness and the coast east of it: Nairn, Forres, Elgin's closes and the Spey mouth at Fochabers.

Fife and the East Neuk40

The fishing villages and the university town: Anstruther, St Andrews, the shore from Elie up through Leven, and Dundee across the Tay.

Burntisland · 1

Elie · 1

Aberdeen and the Northeast38

Aberdeen, the harbour at Stonehaven, Deeside through Banchory to Ballater, and the coast north to Peterhead.

Alford · 1

Ellon · 1

Fraserburgh · 1

Laurencekirk · 1

Skye and the Hebrides36

The island run: Skye with Portree at its head, Plockton and the Kyle crossing on the mainland shore, and singles out through Harris and the Uists.

Benbecula · 1

Isle of Barra · 1

Isle of Lewis · 1

Isle of Scalpay · 1

Isle of South Uist · 1

Stornoway · 1

Speyside29

The distillery river: Aberlour carries most of it, with Ballindalloch, Keith and Grantown along the water and Aviemore at the top of the strath.

The Far North29

The north coast and the roads to it: Ullapool's harbour front, Gairloch and the Wester Ross shore, Dornoch and Tain on the east side, and Thurso and Wick at the top.

Badcall Bay · 1

Dingwall · 1

Ayrshire and Arran29

The golf coast and its island: Ayr, Troon and Largs down the shore, Culzean's clifftop castle by Maybole, and the run across Arran.

Girvan · 1

Kilwinning · 1

Maybole · 1

West Kilbride · 1

Argyll and Loch Fyne28

The sea-loch road: oysters at Cairndow, Inveraray's front, the Kyles at Tighnabruaich, and the ferries to Bute and Gigha.

Isle of Gigha · 2

Colintraive · 1

Around Glasgow19

The day-trip ring: Glengoyne's distillery at Dumgoyne and the Devil's Pulpit at Craighat on the Loch Lomond road, Helensburgh and the Vale of Leven, the coast at Wemyss Bay, and the market towns at Strathaven and Lanark.

Dumbarton · 1

East Kilbride · 1

Jackton · 1

Johnstone · 1

Killearn · 1

Paisley · 1

Port Glasgow · 1

Uplawmoor · 1

Wemyss Bay · 1

Around Edinburgh7

East Lothian and Midlothian outside the city: the coast at Longniddry Bents, Prestonpans and Tranent, and Dalkeith to the south.

Bathgate · 1

Dalkeith · 1

Haddington · 1

Longniddry · 1

Prestonpans · 1