Afternoon Tea
Our afternoon tea includes bites of Ballater venison, wholesome sandwiches layered with Scottish smoked salmon and delightful scones, with the option to add a glass of fizz.
Bites
Our selection showcases comforting Highland flavours made with quality Scottish produce.
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Enjoy
Aberdeenshire venison, black pudding and cranberry sausage rolls.
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Savour
Haggis bonbons with a whisky cream sauce and a warming mini Cullen skink.
Sandwiches
Enjoy hot smoked salmon with cream cheese pâté, Clava Brie with tomato chutney, Sheridan’s gammon ham with Scottish cheddar and caramelised onion jam, or classic chicken and bacon mayonnaise, all served on freshly baked breads.
Scones
For something sweet, a homemade fruit scone, served with clotted cream and Scottish raspberry jam, offers a classic and satisfying finish.
Fancies
Fresh flavours inspired by the changing seasons, from bright spring blooms to cozy winter spices.
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Traditional
A selection of Homemade Scottish shortbread served with clotted cream and fruit compote.
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Delightful
Indulgent cakes, including rich chocolate brownie or carrot and walnut cake.
Tea & Coffee
Our tea and coffee offering is thoughtfully curated to suit every moment. Enjoy Roaring Stag Coffee, locally roasted in Ballater, with rich body and subtle notes of fruit and caramel, alongside a wide selection of premium teas ranging from soothing herbal blends to delicate white and fruit-infused teas. With flavours changing through the seasons, each cup is chosen to perfectly match the mood.
Cocktails & Mocktails
Our drinks menu offers a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary flavours, from elegant Prosecco cocktails and whisky or gin sours to refreshing spritzes with citrus, elderflower, and botanicals. For those seeking alcohol-free options, our mocktails deliver the same creativity and balance, featuring bright fruit, cold-brew teas, and uplifting herbal notes, something to suit every taste and occasion.