January is a horrible, long, cold, grey month. But Aberdeen Restaurant Week means you can end the month with a wee treat. You deserve it!
What is Aberdeen Restaurant Week?
Aberdeen Restaurant Week is celebrating the culinary delights of the granite city from 22nd January to 4th February 2024. Special offers and discount deals are available at participating restaurants and hotels in the city.
Read more about Aberdeen Restaurant Week
Which restaurants are taking part in Aberdeen Restaurant Week?
There are almost eighty to choose from – with international cuisines including Mexican, Thai, Italian, Greek, Nepalese, Caribbean, and Turkish. And, of course, traditional Scottish scran too. There are also plenty of tasty options for those taking part in Veganuary, and some restaurants are dog friendly!
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Travelling during Aberdeen Restaurant Week
Once you’ve picked a restaurant, plan your journey here. There’s also free bus travel within the Aberdeen commuter zone on the 27th and 28th of January, so even more reason to enjoy a wee tipple with your tea, and let us be your designated driver.
Plan your journey | Free travel offer info
Don’t know where to start? Here are some of our recommendations for Aberdeen Restaurant Week.
About the restaurant:
Second Home Studio + Cafe, located in 1 Gaelic Lane, are a not for profit café, focusing on making art more accessible.
Their opening hours for lunch and breakfast are:
Tuesday to Saturday 09:00 - 16:00
Sundays 10:00 - 16:00
Aberdeen Restaurant Week deal: breakfast and lunch deals starting at £10.
Loads of choice for Veganuary – Bio Cafe
About the restaurant:
At Bio Café we are passionate about fresh, healthy and beautifully presented food.
We are the first Aberdeen's refined sugar free café that offers a range of homemade delicious desserts.
Dog friendly and lots of gluten free options available.
Aberdeen Restaurant Week deal: £20pp set menu (a side, main & dessert).
Something extra special – Gidi Grill
About the restaurant:
Gidi means REAL. Gidi Grill is all about being authentic. Bringing the fresh, bright and intense West Africa and Caribbean flavours to Scotland. Our aim is to transport you to a world you’ve never been before through taste and vibe. Using carefully sourced and fresh ingredients from the very best local producers, our dishes are lovingly prepared by the team; our family. When you step into Gidi Grill, we aim to make you feel at home and give you an infectious experience that you’ll never forget. Housed in one of the most iconic building in Aberdeen, the former Jones The Bootmakers store is the fitting home for Gidi Grill Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Restaurant Week deal: Any 3 tapas for £20pp
For those with a sweet tooth – Books and Beans
About the restaurant:
We are a Fair Trade coffee shop, café and second-hand book store situated in the city centre of Aberdeen on Belmont Street. We sell fair trade coffee, tea and soft drinks and menu (with vegan and gluten free options) of breakfasts, toasties, omelettes, home made soups, burgers, sandwiches, paninis, wraps, pancakes, and salads along with a selection of cakes.
We have 10,000 books across two floors floor and space to showcase artists work. Books and Beans is for all is to enjoy great coffee, drinks and good food in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, whilst letting the books continue their journey. Come in for the books and enjoy the food! Come in for the food and enjoy the books!
Aberdeen Restaurant Week deal: JAFFA PAN ‘CAKE’ – fluffy pancakes with Nutella filling and marmalade on top with a regular hot or soft drink of your choice - £10.00pp (available during the daytime)
About the restaurant:
Looking for a fun and filling brunch date? Well, look no further. Here at Cup, we pride ourselves on our ever-popular brunch options in our Instagrammable venue.
Aberdeen Restaurant Week deal: £15pp menu - Brunch or lunch board
About the restaurant:
Warm and welcoming, stylish and subtle, relaxing and refined, Grape & Grain is a place to unwind, meet up with friends or catch up with clients to discuss business in an informal atmosphere away from the office; at Grape and Grain mixing business with pleasure comes naturally.
Serving an award winning collection of wines, as well as showcasing the best beer, spirits, and light bites Scotland has to offer. Why not stop in to Grape & Grain before or after your meal this Aberdeen Restaurant Week.
Aberdeen Restaurant Week deal: three small plates for £20