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Restaurants in Dundee

Find places to eat in Dundee, from relaxed cafes and casual lunch spots to independent restaurants, evening meals and visitor-friendly dining options.

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The Parlour Cafe Dundee

A firm favourite with the locals, The Parlour Cafe Dundee brings an ever inventive twist to their menus and always has a

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Little Things Cafe

Little Things Cafe is an independent coffee shop located in the heart of Dundee City Centre - serving a variety of delic

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New Flavours House

Based at 260 Perth Road in Dundee, New Flavours House is a unique, eco-friendly café and takeaway serving scrumptious de

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Mary's Kitchen Tea Room

Mary's Kitchen Tea Room and coffee shop serving quality speciality coffee and a range of beautiful loose leaf teas. Mary

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Iced Gems

Iced Gems in Broughty Ferry has a little something for everyone, including vegan, gluten- and dairy-free options. Iced G

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Tartan Coffee House: Dundee’s Coziest Corner

Established in July 2005, Tartan Coffee House is independently owned and set on Perth Road in Dundee's West End. Based o

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Food & drink guide

Restaurants in Dundee

Find places to eat in Dundee, from relaxed cafes and casual lunch spots to independent restaurants, evening meals and visitor-friendly dining options.

Best areas
City centre, waterfront, West End
Good for
Lunch, dinner, families
Plan ahead
Book weekends

Where to eat in Dundee

Dundee has a compact city centre, a growing waterfront, neighbourhood cafes, independent restaurants and easy access to food spots near cultural attractions, hotels and shopping areas.

Good for visitors

If you are planning a day out, look for restaurants close to the V&A Dundee, the waterfront, the city centre, the West End or your accommodation.

Choosing the right area

Use the city centre for convenience, the waterfront for visitor attractions, the West End for independent places and Broughty Ferry for a more relaxed coastal food stop.

Do I need to book restaurants in Dundee?
Booking is recommended for popular restaurants, weekends, larger groups and evening meals. Casual cafes and quick lunch spots are often easier to visit without a reservation.
Which areas are best for food in Dundee?
The city centre, waterfront, West End and Broughty Ferry are all useful areas to explore for food and drink.
Are there family-friendly restaurants in Dundee?
Yes. Many cafes, casual restaurants and hotel restaurants are suitable for families, especially around the city centre and waterfront.

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