- Seafood restaurant
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Via delle Fortezze, 29, 01100 Viterbo VT, Italy
About Venachar Lochside Luxury Scottish Wedding Venue
The ambiance at this venue carries an understated elegance, one that subtly complements the natural beauty surrounding the site. The soft clinking of glasses and gentle murmurs reveal a setting where celebration feels both intimate and refined. While the food selections here resonate with Scottish tradition, the pace and precise presentation hint at culinary ambition. Occasional notes from Venachar Lochside Luxury Scottish Wedding Venue photos capture rustic charm paired with sophistication, evoking a vivid sense of place that enhances the dining experience beyond the plate.
Whether scanning Venachar Lochside Luxury Scottish Wedding Venue reviews or examining the menu, it's clear there is an emphasis on local ingredients, though some dishes offer a familiar rather than adventurous palette. The balance between hearty and delicate is carefully struck, especially noticeable in starters and dessert courses, where textures and flavors interplay with thoughtful restraint. Service tends to lean toward courteous professionalism, albeit with moments where attentiveness slightly wanes in busier periods. This nuanced dynamic between culinary quality and venue ambiance tends to define the overall impression left on visitors.
The surroundings themselves, nestled by the Lochside landscape, create an almost cinematic backdrop that partially overshadows the restaurant’s culinary efforts. The venue itself acts as both a wedding destination and dining spot, which shapes visitor expectations and outcomes in interesting ways. While the experience may not cater to those seeking the cutting edge of Scottish gastronomy, Venachar Lochside Luxury Scottish Wedding Venue restaurant manages to deliver a solid and reliable choice, especially when paired with the lure of its location and well-curated setting.
Business Info
Hour time open
Right Now :
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
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+44 1877 381442
Venachar Lochside, Callander FK17 8HP, United Kingdom
Reviews
Came for the sauna on Nov 18. Lovely staff showed us the facilities and then left us to enjoy the sauna. Amazing view over the loch and easy access for a dip in the water that is very clean .Thoroughly enjoyed our visit
- Gareth Raines -
We had Sunday Lunch here today. What an amazing place. The staff were all polite and helpful. The food was absolutely delicious and the views from the dining room are breathtakingly beautiful. Well worth a trip
- Jo Jo -
We got married in May 2023 and we couldn't praise the staff and venue more for an absolute dream weekend for myself, husband, our friends and family. Everything ran smoothly and the bar/food staff couldn't have been more kind! Nothing was too much for anyone and the service was exceptional! Even when they were low on my husbands drink of choice, they made a trip to a shop to stock up! The food was delicious with guests saying the best food they've had at any wedding. The venue was absolutely beautiful and everyone had an amazing time! The venue doesn't need much decor but Sue couldn't have been more helpful to make our vision come alive and work alongside our vendors. She even foraged for greenery the morning of our wedding for some stair decor. Our main fear was the venue would be too small however the upstairs allowed mingling and chatting whilst downstairs the dance floor was never empty and people mingled between the decking and indoors. We organised a second day with the venue as our vision was to spend our first day as a married couple with our friends and family again, hearing all about their day and of course on our paddle boards and kayaks! They couldn't have been more supportive of this and we agreed a barbecue would be the perfect day 2 for our wedding with deck games and water activities. From booking, planning and to the wedding weekend itself, it was an absolute dream! Couldn't recommend this venue more! Mr&Mrs Hill!
- Sarah Grigor -
Incredible food and impecable service. We visited at night so sadly wasn’t able to take in the loch views, but the ambience, menu, wine pairing and service was spot on. Knowledgable and passionate staff, good mix of meat and fish courses. We did the tasting menu - portion sizes were big throughout (we were well and truly stuffed at the end!). Good variety, beautifully cooked. Would definitely visit again and would recommend to all in the area!
- Joanna Sandilands -
What a lovely venue for lunch in our 25th wedding anniversary. Absolutely beautiful views over the loch. Particularly impressed with the staff - super friendly and just the right level of attention and the food is sublime. Absolutely delicious - do book!
- Gemma Leah -
Came for a sauna session and it was absolutely lovely - staff very welcoming and friendly and sauna and view over the loch was lovely and it great to go for a dip in the loch while using the sauna. Absolutely stunning location and very peaceful. Had a couple delicious iced lattes as well! Wonderful experience
- Cam Clark -
The best Sunday lunch I’ve had in ages! Fantastic views, fantastic staff and fantastic food - what more could you want?! I loved that there was shredded chicken and gravy served in the Yorkshire pudding - the proper Yorkshire way! Very highly recommended!
- Stephanie S -
