Sutherland'sTableSince 1904

Named for the wild shrub that lines the fairways of Royal Dornoch, The Golden Gorse is the dining room at the heart of Marine & Lawn Dornoch. The menu draws from the best of the Scottish Highlands, focusing on local meats, freshly caught seafood and seasonal produce from the Sutherland larder.

Hours

Lunch
Monday - Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 12.30-3.30pm

Dinner
Daily: 6-9pm

For tables of six or fewer, reservations may be made online. To make a group booking for seven or more, please email or call.

MENUS

A LA CARTE

Orkney scallops, Halibut, Highland lamb, and aged beef from the grill — a menu rooted in the land and sea of Sutherland.

Dessert

Classic Scottish puddings and seasonal pastry work — sticky toffee, elderflower parfait, and a Scottish cheese course worth making room for.

Sunday Lunch

A proper Sunday lunch with all the trimmings. Roast of the day, pan-fried hake, wild mushroom ravioli and more. £28.50 for two courses, £35 for three.

Afternoon Tea

Loch Rannoch smoked salmon sandwiches, handmade brandy snaps, Dundee cake, and cranachan with Drambuie cream — a proper Scottish afternoon tea. £29.50 per person. Saturdays only.

NEW&NOTEWORTHY

Taste of the Highlands

A five-course tasting menu rooted in the Scottish Highlands. Seasonal produce from land, sea and still, served at The Golden Gorse. £85 per person.

Gift Vouchers

Give the gift of a table at The Golden Gorse — available for dinner, afternoon tea, and beyond.

Private Dining and Celebrations

Marine & Lawn Dornoch has been a gathering place since 1904. With space for up to 200 guests and Royal Dornoch on the doorstep, few venues in the Highlands compare.