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A multi CAMRA award-winning specialist real alehouse, offering unusual and interesting real ales from all over the UK and holding occasional beer festivals. The staff are keen and knowledgeable and the real ale selection is complemented by a good range of other quality beers and spirits.
Stonehaven Golf Club
Lack of demand to sell real ale.
No longer selling alcohol of any kind.
A small family run bar & restaurant situated in Dufftown, the middle of malt whisky country, whose aim is to provide everybody with a relaxed atmosphere whether it is to have a drink in the bar or enjoy a meal in the recently refurbished restaurant.
Friendly family-run hotel set in its own grounds in a quiet residential area, very close to the town centre and the railway station. The comfortable lounge includes a dining area and there are additional tables in the conservatory, making it a popular venue for families.
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The Taversoe is a 3 bedroom inn serving beer from either of the Orkney breweries.
Ales from more than 400 breweries have flowed through the scrupulously clean lines since Jim and Anne Anderson bought the place in 2003 and the Anderson has been a well deserved entry in the Good Beer Guide every year since 2005.
Hotel and Pub close to the beach and the Bandstand Hotel.
Lounge bar and kitchen with a relaxed and chilled dining experience (formerly Park Lane).
Traditional restaurant & sports bar in Peterculter, food available.
A smart and elegant bar at the pier-head serving 1 beer to residents. Bought by the Kirkwall Hotel who use it for accommodation only, not otherwise open to the public.
Formerly the Kintore Arms, but now re-opened after a major refurbishment, this pub is in the centre of the village, beside the old town hall. Had been reported as selling a single ale on hand-pump but it was withdrawn after a short time.
The Three Kings is a long established and popular traditional Country Inn. The business benefits from a self-contained 4 bed apartment which is popular with passing trade and workmen. Pub closed due to retirement and buyer being sought.
The Tippling House is a subterranean late-night tavern serving boutique spirits, hand-crafted cocktails, fine Scottish ales & inspired casual dining.
A large pub, popular with all ages, close to the centre of the town and just a short walk through from the bus stops on Market Street. There are separate seating areas on split levels as well as an airy conservatory with barrel tables.
Imposing, granite hotel set back from the main A93, now restored to its former glory as an upmarket country hotel. Upgraded to 4* STB/Visit Scotland. Hosts many weddings and corporate days out.
Single dark room with lots of alcoves. The loud jukebox makes it a favourite with the older rock fans. Can get very boisterous at weekend evenings. Separate upstairs function room is used for the occasional live music sessions and is available for private hire.
Social Club with Bar, Private Dining, Reading Room, Snooker/Billiard Rooms and Bowling Green. Founded in 1881 as a private club and reading rooms, Banff Town and County Club remains a much-valued institution, providing a wide range of recreational facilities to its Members and their guests.
Pub in centre of Stonehaven under same ownership as the Ship Inn.
Nightclub. 'nuff said.
Clubhouse at golf club.
Hotel in Fyvie with no beer.
Sports bar and lounge, right on a busy corner in Torry with large TV, pool and darts. Also known as the "Rats Cellar".
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