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The focus of this part of our guide is on places to eat or drink in Inverness, Scotland.

Inverness is one of eight cities in Scotland, and, due to its position, it is known as the capital of the Highlands. The city is situated at the mouth of the River Ness, which flows from nearby Loch Ness, and at the southwestern extremity of the Moray Firth. It is at the end of the Great Glen, with Loch Ness, Loch Ashie, and Loch Duntelchaig to the west. The Caledonian Canal runs through the Great Glen, connecting Loch Ness, Loch Oich, and Loch Lochy.

Two wooded islands, the Ness Islands, a publicly owned park, are connected by footbridges, and. have been used for recreation since the 1840s.

Inverness is ideal as a base for exploration of the surrounding lochs, woodlands, and waterways.

Inverness was settled before the 6th century, chartered in the 12th century, and it became a city in 2000, so there is a lot of history in and around the city. Significant historical and architectural buildings in Inverness include Inverness Castle, Inverness Cathedral, Old High Church, and Porterfield Prison.

Inverness is also known for sports, the arts, and various events throughout the year. These attract, not only residents, but people from throughout Scotland, the UK, and elsewhere.

To serve the needs of residents and visitors, Inverness has several places to eat and drink. They might be known as restaurants, bistros, cafes, pubs, taverns, seafood shacks, bakeries, coffee shops, tea shops, or by other names. There may also be food and drink tours. Whatever the name or business model, places to eat or drink in Inverness, Scotland are the focus of this category.

 

 

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