Fairly expensive but interesting menu and excellent food and service. very pleasant having pre-dinner drinks in front of a log fire. Would definitely go again More

We had an enjoyable pre-dinner drink in very comfortable surroundings in the Duchess of Hamilton lounge. enjoyed by the log fire, just what the doctor ordered on a wet Jan evening. Dinner consisted of a superb choice of starters of which we sampled the Halibut. Main course was a dish of two different ways of cooking the Venison, simply devine.... More

Enjoyed a well presented dinner.The food was cooked to my exact specifications using locally resourced ingrediants. Best to book your table in advance . More

We've eaten in 1869 when we've holidayed in Arran, for about 8 years now, and can be totally honest and say we've never had a meal that we have been disappointed with, the menu is lovely, the staff (who have been there for some time) are professional but friendly, and the restaurant, whilst I would say is formal, is welcoming... More

the variety of the menu was great - presentation - fantastic. On Hogmanay a 6 course Gourmet dinner with excellent wines. More

Food beautifully presented. Great choice. Friendly staff. More pricey than eating in the Spa accross the road. More

We had our breakfast here and the choice was fantastic. We have not seen such a yellow fresh free range egg in a long time and all of the food was local and excellent. More

We had a wonderful meal in the restaurant with personal little touches delivered by the very friendly and charming waitresses and waiters. It was my husband's birthday and we were welcomed with a glass of champagne on arrival into the restaurant and were also given a selection of nuts and olives to nibble on whilst trying to choose from the... More

Great food and ambience but make sure you have plenty of cash. More