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Fig & Thistle Bistro, Inverness,
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Fig & Thistle Bistro

4.5 (1043)
£26 to £40
International
4-6 Stephens Brae, Inverness, IV2 3JN

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2 people
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7:00 PM

About this restaurant

  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
Fig & Thistle Bistro offers modern Scottish cuisine in a casual dining venue in the heart of the city centre, Using Quality local produce with daily specials, they offer value for money and a warm welcome.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    International, Contemporary British, Scottish
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 12:00 pm–4:30 pm Dinner Daily 4:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    01463 712422
  • Website
    http://www.facebook.com/FigandThistleBistro/
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    We also offer a private dining experience on the 1st floor, catering for larger parties. ( Government guidelines may limit availability during Covid-19) Please call Karen for more information.
  • Location
    4-6 Stephens Brae, Inverness, IV2 3JN
  • Neighborhood
    Inverness
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 1,043 people are saying

Fig & Thistle Bistro reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Best Food

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Best Service

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Best Value

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Great for brunch

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Healthy

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Neighborhood gem

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Great for fine wines

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Romantic

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Good for special occasions

  • Inverness / Scottish Highlands

    Most Booked

  • Inverness

    Best Overall

  • Inverness

    Best Food

  • Inverness

    Best Service

  • Inverness

    Best Ambiance

  • Inverness

    Best Value

  • Inverness

    Great for brunch

  • Inverness

    Good for business meals

  • Inverness

    Healthy

  • Inverness

    Neighborhood gem

  • Inverness

    Great for fine wines

  • Inverness

    Romantic

  • Inverness

    Good for special occasions

  • Inverness

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Inverness

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Fig & Thistle Bistro offers a charming dining experience with "fantastic service" and "delicious food." Guests appreciate the "warm and cosy environment" and "reasonable prices." The friendly staff ensures a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit in Inverness. Highlights include the salmon dishes, vegan options, and thoughtful gestures like complimentary Prosecco.
1,043 Reviews

  1. Emily

    Oklahoma City1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Lovely place! Great food and even better staff and service. Accommodated our group with lots of little kids. Would definitely recommend and return!

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  2. Lynn

    Inverness1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very friendly and welcoming, Did not feel rushed and was given ample time to sit and read the menu Was also given prosecco on the house when they found out it was 1 of our party birthday I thought really good value and will definitely be back

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  3. Shelby

    Grand Rapids1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    By far our favorite restaurant in Inverness! The food was delicious, an adorable space and staff was extremely friendly.

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  4. Jeremy

    Edinburgh3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Lovely evening with good food. Slightly on the expensive side but enjoyable

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  5. Anne

    Tasmania8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Delicious food - particularly the salmon. Friendly and helpful service, even though it was very busy that evening.

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  6. Susan

    Alabama21 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The food was tasty --- our favorite restaurant in Inverness. The restaurant is small so be sure to make reservations.

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  7. Lyndsay

    London4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Another fantastic 3 course lunch at this lovely restaurant. Great value for money and wonderful food ! Thank you

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  8. Bonnie

    Tucson1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    The salmon with curry was amazing and vegetables very fresh and cooked perfectly. Enjoyed the food!

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  9. Harry

    Cambridge1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A brilliant experience at the Fig & Thistle last night. The staff were friendly and very attentive and the food was delicious. Cannot recommend this place enough, especially if you’re visiting Inverness for a short while.

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  10. Laura VIP

    Toronto / Ontario7 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on May 23, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The atmosphere and service were good. We thought the food was generally good, but expensive for the quality.

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Fig & Thistle Bistro is rated 4.5 stars by 1043 OpenTable diners.

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4-6 Stephens Brae, Inverness, IV2 3JN

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Inverness
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 12:00 pm–4:30 pm Dinner Daily 4:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    International, Contemporary British, Scottish
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    http://www.facebook.com/FigandThistleBistro/
  • Phone number
    01463 712422
  • Private party facilities
    We also offer a private dining experience on the 1st floor, catering for larger parties. ( Government guidelines may limit availability during Covid-19) Please call Karen for more information.
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