Our guide to places to eat in the local area
Ayrshire restaurants
If you fancy a break from self-catering, Ayrshire is renowned for the quality of its food with exceptional dishes featuring beef, lamb, bacon, pork and game in season; fish and shellfish; vegetables and the famous Ayrshire “Tatties”.
Other speciality food products to hunt down include Dunlop cheeses, eggs, a wide range of smoked delicacies, puddings and homemade “sweeties”.
These are some of our favourite restaurants In Turnberry
- Aisla Bar (Turnberry Holiday Park)
- Malin Court (Traditional)
- Stagioni (Italian Spa Restaurant at Westin Turnberry Resort)
- Poppins Restaurant
- Harbourhead Restaurant
- The Marine Fish Restaurant (Fish & Chips)
- Wilding’s Restaurant
There are also great takeaway choices in Turnberry
- Aisla Bar (Turnberry Holiday Park)
- Akash Indian Tandoori (Indian)
- China Moon (Chinese)
Further afield, there are several outstanding restaurants in Ayrshire:
- Fouters is one of the leading restaurants in Ayr, set in an 18th century bank vault transformed into a bustling basement restaurant. The atmosphere is intimate yet lively.
- Souter Johnnie’s Inn is built on the site of Robert Burns’ old schoolhouse, and features comfortable and homely surroundings with a menu that is traditionally Scottish. There’s also live music with local musicians.
Local beaches
The closest beach is just a 300 metre stroll from the park, and there are many more coastal coves and stretches of sand to find nearby.
Golf holidays
The world-famous Turnberry Golf Club is a draw to the keenest golfers, but there are plenty of other great courses nearby that are well worth a go
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