Local dining on the Harbour

Our stylish Harbour View Restaurant specialises in vibrant dishes that showcase Orcadian produce, from the finest catches to the freshest field fodder, all complemented by an attractive wine list – and an even better selection of whiskies.

Our menus have been designed to suit all taste buds with a mouth-watering selection of local seafood and classic pub favourites. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free-menus are also available. Please note our menus are samples only, and subject to seasonal changes.

Booking is essential (except breakfast).

We don't allow dogs in our restaurant but they are welcome in our Skippers Bar and Highland Park Bar. Light bites are available daily 12:00 - 14:00.

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Father’s Day Sunday Lunch

Sunday 21 June

Celebrate Father’s Day with a delicious Sunday Lunch at The Kirkwall Hotel on Sunday 21 June. Situated on Kirkwall Harbour in the heart of Orkney, The Kirkwall Hotel is the perfect place to gather with family and treat Dad to a memorable meal by the waterfront.

Enjoy a mouth-watering Sunday Lunch featuring hearty favourites, seasonal ingredients and classic dishes the whole family will love. Whether you’re planning a relaxed family gathering or looking for the perfect Father’s Day lunch in Orkney, our welcoming restaurant provides the ideal setting to celebrate together.

With stunning harbour views, warm hospitality and a menu packed with flavour, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this Father’s Day at The Kirkwall Hotel.

To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking a table by calling us on 01856 872232 or emailing enquiries@kirkwallhotel.com

If you can’t make it along on Father’s Day, why not treat Dad to a Kirkwall Hotel Gift Voucher instead? Whether it's for a delicious meal or a future stay, it's a thoughtful gift that lets him enjoy a special experience whenever he chooses.

Serving times

Breakfast
07:30 – 09:30 Monday to Saturday
08:00 – 10:00 Sunday

Lunch
12:00 – 14:00

Dinner – summer
18:00 – 20:30 every day

Dinner – winter
18:00 – 20:00 every day

Room service is available during breakfast and dinner service with a £5.00 tray charge.

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Other sample menus

Breakfast

Buffet served Monday – Saturday: 07:30 – 09:30; Sunday 08:00 – 10:00

Adults £19.50 (Complimentary if you book direct)

Children aged 12 an under £12.00

Fresh fruit juice

Cereals

Yoghurt

Fresh and dried fruits and seeds

Muesli grains

Pastries

Jams and preserves

White, brown or mixed toast

Full Orkney breakfast
Grilled back bacon, pork sausage, black haggis, sautéed mushroom, grilled tomato, fried, scrambled or poached egg

Order at the table

Smoked salmon and scrambled egg on toast

Grilled kippers and homemade herb butter

Vegetarian breakfast
Fried, scrambled or poached egg, vegetarian sausage, sautéed mushrooms, spinach, grilled tomatoes

Porridge

Food allergies and intolerances: before you order your food and drinks, please speak to our staff if you would like to know about our ingredients

Children's supper

Starters

Vegetable sticks £3.00
Carrot, cucumber and red peppers with sour cream and chive dip

Soup £3.00
Please ask your server for the soup of the day

Mains

Macaroni cheese £5.00

Fish and chips £5.00
Peas

Mini steak pie £5.00
Chips

Chicken dippers £5.00
Chips

Desserts

Brownie £3.00
Ice cream

Ice cream or sorbet £3.00

Fresh fruit salad £3.00

Allergens and dietary requirements

If you have a food allergy, intolerance or coeliac disease, please speak to the staff about the ingredients in your food and drink before you order. Full allergen information is available on request. All our food is prepared in a kitchen where nuts, gluten and other food allergens are present.We cannot guarantee that all our products do not contain traces of nuts or seeds. Fish may contain bones.

Allergens key: 1 Wheat, 2 Milk, 3 Soya, 4 Celery, 5 Egg, 6 Sulphites, 7 Mustard, 8 Sesame, 9 Peanuts, 10 Nuts, 11 Crustaceans, 12 Lupin, 13 Fish, 14 Molluscs

Afternoon Tea

Our sweet and savoury plates of treats, served with tea, coffee or Prosecco, are available on the first weekend of every month.

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Highland Park Bar

Our drinking den is home to more than 100 Highland Park whiskies, so drop in to sample some Orcadian magic in a glass.

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Request a Table Reservation

Please note this is a table reservation request service only. Once you have submitted your request we will contact you to confirm your reservation. For table reservations larger than 12, please enquire by emailing enquiries@kirkwallhotel.com or by calling 01856 872232.

The Harbour View Restaurant