Guidebook for Bridge of Allan

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Guidebook for Bridge of Allan

Food Scene

Right around the corner and perfect for breakfast, lunch and coffee and cake (you need to take cash as no card payment is accepted)
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The Hideaway Cafe
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Right around the corner and perfect for breakfast, lunch and coffee and cake (you need to take cash as no card payment is accepted)
It's my go to place for informal evening meals with friends and family. Always a friendly welcome and a great buzzing atmosphere. Equally as good for brunch and lunch.
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Jam Jar
28 Henderson Street
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It's my go to place for informal evening meals with friends and family. Always a friendly welcome and a great buzzing atmosphere. Equally as good for brunch and lunch.
Great Italian restaurant minutes from the property with friendly service.
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La Cucina
64 Henderson St
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Great Italian restaurant minutes from the property with friendly service.
Stunning views looking out to Loch Venachar and a delicious menu! Recommend you book as it's always busy. I believe it's open daytime, but not in the evening.
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Venachar Lochside
Venachar Lochside
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Stunning views looking out to Loch Venachar and a delicious menu! Recommend you book as it's always busy. I believe it's open daytime, but not in the evening.
Good Indian food in Stirling
Spice Garden Stirling
23 Allan Park
Good Indian food in Stirling
Chinese/Asian take-away in the village
Lees House
30 Henderson St
Chinese/Asian take-away in the village
Famous in the area for fish and chips and the best Italian ice cream (see the queues out the door). You can sit in or take-away.
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The Allanwater Cafe and Chip Shop
15 Henderson St
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Famous in the area for fish and chips and the best Italian ice cream (see the queues out the door). You can sit in or take-away.
Ciao Italian café or take-away (open in the evenings) including take-away pizza and great choice of gelato.
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Ciao
6 Henderson St
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Ciao Italian café or take-away (open in the evenings) including take-away pizza and great choice of gelato.
For a special lunch or dinner, I do recommend a visit to Cromlix that is owned by Andy Murray - see www.cromlix.com . If you want to have a few drinks, the hotel will happily book you a return taxi to Bridge of Allan.
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Cromlix Hotel
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For a special lunch or dinner, I do recommend a visit to Cromlix that is owned by Andy Murray - see www.cromlix.com . If you want to have a few drinks, the hotel will happily book you a return taxi to Bridge of Allan.
Good for sitting outside on a sunny day. Check for music nights, too.
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The Meadowpark Pub And Dining
56 Kenilworth Rd
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Good for sitting outside on a sunny day. Check for music nights, too.
Local indian on Henderson Street. Handy to eat in or get take-away.
Rana's
23 Stirlingshire
Local indian on Henderson Street. Handy to eat in or get take-away.
pizza take-away just around the corner on Henderson Street
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Domino's Pizza
166-168 Battlefield Rd
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pizza take-away just around the corner on Henderson Street

Drinks & Nightlife

Friendly bar and busy at weekends with live music.
The Crook Bar
1 Allanvale Rd
Friendly bar and busy at weekends with live music.
Local craft beer and the first stop my brother makes from London when home! It's a little scruffy that is part of the charm and the beer is all home brewed! You can get other drinks there too. Very often has weekend live music and Sunday Jazz - check out www.allanwaterbrewhouse.co.uk
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Allanwater Brewhouse
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Local craft beer and the first stop my brother makes from London when home! It's a little scruffy that is part of the charm and the beer is all home brewed! You can get other drinks there too. Very often has weekend live music and Sunday Jazz - check out www.allanwaterbrewhouse.co.uk

Sightseeing

Seeped in history and learn about Renaissance Queens and Kings
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Stirling Kalesi
Castle Wynd
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Seeped in history and learn about Renaissance Queens and Kings
After quite a climb up the stairs, the views are sensational, and learn about Sir William Wallace.
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Ulusal Wallace Anıtı
Hillfoots Road
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After quite a climb up the stairs, the views are sensational, and learn about Sir William Wallace.
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The Kelpies
The Helix
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Bannockburn Savaşı Ziyaretçi Merkezi
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World-class championship golf courses, spa and one of the top rated hotels in the world. Don't miss out seeing the Golf European Championships from 7 to 12 August 2018!
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Gleneagles Hotel
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World-class championship golf courses, spa and one of the top rated hotels in the world. Don't miss out seeing the Golf European Championships from 7 to 12 August 2018!
Golden Royal Mail Post Box (Andy Murray)
High Street
Great for shopping, culture, museums and evenings out. Ask me for some recommendations. From 2- 12 August 2018, you'll find the European Championships are on!
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Glasgow
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Great for shopping, culture, museums and evenings out. Ask me for some recommendations. From 2- 12 August 2018, you'll find the European Championships are on!
Great for shopping, culture, evenings out (ask for recommendations) and don't forget to check out the Outlander film locations (Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Old Town). Check out www.eif.co.uk from 3 - 27 August 2018.
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Edinburgh
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Great for shopping, culture, evenings out (ask for recommendations) and don't forget to check out the Outlander film locations (Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Old Town). Check out www.eif.co.uk from 3 - 27 August 2018.
Beautiful stately home often with events on. Also filming location for Outlander https://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander/
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Hopetoun Evi
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Beautiful stately home often with events on. Also filming location for Outlander https://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander/
Close by and has a lovely river walk. It's also famed for being an Outlander filming location https://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander/
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Doune Kalesi
Castle Hill
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Close by and has a lovely river walk. It's also famed for being an Outlander filming location https://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander/
Lots to see in this picturesque village. Famous for being an Outlander filming location www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander
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Culross
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Lots to see in this picturesque village. Famous for being an Outlander filming location www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander
About 30 minutes away is this stunning palace and it's another film setting for Outlander https://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander/
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Linlithgow Sarayı
Kirkgate
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About 30 minutes away is this stunning palace and it's another film setting for Outlander https://www.visitscotland.com/see-do/attractions/tv-film/outlander/

Parks & Nature

Right on the doorstep, it's a must walk when in the village. You'll be rewarded by stunning views all over the Central belt.
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Dumyat
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Right on the doorstep, it's a must walk when in the village. You'll be rewarded by stunning views all over the Central belt.
See my notes below - there's so much to see and do here and the countryside is breathtaking
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Trossachs
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See my notes below - there's so much to see and do here and the countryside is breathtaking
Carron Valley Mountain Bike Trails
B818
Cycling and walks
Under an hour away and well worth the visit
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Loch Lomond
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Under an hour away and well worth the visit
Enjoy the hillfoots walks from Alva to Dollar
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Ochil Hills
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Enjoy the hillfoots walks from Alva to Dollar

Arts & Culture

Cinema and theatre at Stirling University
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Macrobert Arts Centre
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Cinema and theatre at Stirling University

Shopping

Lots to choose from including a few fashion retail oulets, shoe shop, art gallery, gift shops, beauticians, chemists, toy shop, running shop, numerous hairdressers and a barber etc. There's also a Co-op supermarket on Fountain Road and a Tesco Express on Henderson Street - both minutes around the corner from the property.
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Bridge Of Allan
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Lots to choose from including a few fashion retail oulets, shoe shop, art gallery, gift shops, beauticians, chemists, toy shop, running shop, numerous hairdressers and a barber etc. There's also a Co-op supermarket on Fountain Road and a Tesco Express on Henderson Street - both minutes around the corner from the property.
Large choice of shops within a large shopping centre
Stirling Thistle Marches Shopping Centre
Goosecroft Road
Large choice of shops within a large shopping centre
Locally sourced
John Cullens Butchers
64 Henderson St
Locally sourced

Essentials

Co-op Food - Stirling - Bridge Of Allan
12 Fountain Rd
Tesco Express
90 Henderson St
Bridge of Allan Post Office
3 Fountain Rd
Bridge of Allan Health Centre
Fountain Road
Beauty and spa services on Henderson Street about 10 minutes walk
Lumia Spa
129 Henderson St
Beauty and spa services on Henderson Street about 10 minutes walk
Emma Drewery Optometrist
12 Allanvale Rd
Bridge of Allan Train Station - catch trains to the likes of Stirling, Dunblane, Gleneagles, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Falkirk, Linlithgow and Edinburgh Park (Edinburgh Airport).
Nextbike (8478) - Bridge of Allan Train Station
13 Station Rd
Bridge of Allan Train Station - catch trains to the likes of Stirling, Dunblane, Gleneagles, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Falkirk, Linlithgow and Edinburgh Park (Edinburgh Airport).