Guidebook for Dundee
Food Scene
Recommended places to eat near our home.
Buffet breakfast is available until 11:00 and it's only a short walk from the house.
Kingsway Farm - Dining & Carvery
50-52 King's Cross RdBuffet breakfast is available until 11:00 and it's only a short walk from the house.
A hidden gem! One of the best breakfasts in Dundee and it's only a 10 minute walk from our house!
Posh-Nosh
57-59 High StreetA hidden gem! One of the best breakfasts in Dundee and it's only a 10 minute walk from our house!
Their menu ranges from tempura style fish and chips to succulent authentic Italian style pizzas; healthy option salads and rolls to award winning Porrelli’s ice cream. Sit in and/or take away… the choice is yours.
Frankies Fish Shack
65 Balfield RdTheir menu ranges from tempura style fish and chips to succulent authentic Italian style pizzas; healthy option salads and rolls to award winning Porrelli’s ice cream. Sit in and/or take away… the choice is yours.
The New Crown
177 High StFor people who like Chinese food. Home deliveries are available too.
Pizza Hut Restaurants
Because everyone loves pizza!
KFC Dundee, Angus
3 Dayton DriveMcDonald's
Kingsway WestStarbucks
Fulton RoadArts & Culture
V&A Dundee
1 Riverside EsplanadeIt's one of a kind!
Discovery Point is home to RRS Discovery – Made in Dundee - Designed for Adventure.
This award-winning visitor attraction tells the story of Discovery from her beginnings in Dundee, her amazing Antarctic expedition with Captain Scott and her voyages thereafter.
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RRS Discovery
Riverside DriveDiscovery Point is home to RRS Discovery – Made in Dundee - Designed for Adventure.
This award-winning visitor attraction tells the story of Discovery from her beginnings in Dundee, her amazing Antarctic expedition with Captain Scott and her voyages thereafter.
Verdant Works is a world class visitor attraction which tells the story of Dundee’s industrial textile heritage in the atmospheric setting of a beautifully refurbished Mill building.
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Verdant Works
West Henderson's WyndVerdant Works is a world class visitor attraction which tells the story of Dundee’s industrial textile heritage in the atmospheric setting of a beautifully refurbished Mill building.
Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum is now more than 150 years old and is well worth a visit!
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The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
MeadowsideDundee's Art Gallery and Museum is now more than 150 years old and is well worth a visit!
At nearly 200 years old, HMS Unicorn is one of the world’s most remarkable historic ships and preserved as a museum and visitor attraction in Dundee with four atmospheric decks for visitors to explore.
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HMS Unicorn
South Victoria Dock RoadAt nearly 200 years old, HMS Unicorn is one of the world’s most remarkable historic ships and preserved as a museum and visitor attraction in Dundee with four atmospheric decks for visitors to explore.
Parks & Nature
Camperdown Wildlife Centre is open all year round and they have lots of happy animals that are looking forward to your visit! They have a nice little cafe and a shop.
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Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Coupar Angus RoadCamperdown Wildlife Centre is open all year round and they have lots of happy animals that are looking forward to your visit! They have a nice little cafe and a shop.
Has a wide range of plants, with fine collections of conifers and broad-leaved trees and shrubs, tropical and temperate glasshouses, water garden and herb garden.
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University of Dundee Botanic Garden
Riverside DriveHas a wide range of plants, with fine collections of conifers and broad-leaved trees and shrubs, tropical and temperate glasshouses, water garden and herb garden.
The Miley is a mile long nature reserve along a disused railway line and offers a relaxing stroll, particularly in the summer when the reserve resonates with birdsong and the wildflowers are alive with butterflies.
The Miley Nature Reserve
The Miley Nature ReserveThe Miley is a mile long nature reserve along a disused railway line and offers a relaxing stroll, particularly in the summer when the reserve resonates with birdsong and the wildflowers are alive with butterflies.
Essentials
ALDI
Tesco Extra
Riverside DriveAsda Dundee West Superstore
61 Myrekirk RdEntertainment & Activities
Dundee Ice Arena
7 Dayton DrBuzz Bingo Dundee
This is a short walk from the house, it serves food and has a licensed bar.
ScotKart Dundee Indoor Kart Racing and Combat City Laser Tag
Unit 10 Myrekirk RoadCineworld Cinema
Kingsway WestOne of Scotland’s newest leisure pools. It has 4 innovative flumes, including the cannonball with a 3.8m drop. The leisure pool also includes a rapid river, waves and bubble beds.
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Olympia
3 E Whale LnOne of Scotland’s newest leisure pools. It has 4 innovative flumes, including the cannonball with a 3.8m drop. The leisure pool also includes a rapid river, waves and bubble beds.
Getting Around
The 1a/1b (St Mary's) bus runs from the north of Dundee into the city centre and stops at The Stack Leisure Park every 10 minutes Monday to Saturday and every 20 minutes on a Sunday. The stop is about 5 minutes walk from the house and the bus takes approximately 20 minutes to get into the city centre.
The Stack Retail Park
Harefield RoadThe 1a/1b (St Mary's) bus runs from the north of Dundee into the city centre and stops at The Stack Leisure Park every 10 minutes Monday to Saturday and every 20 minutes on a Sunday. The stop is about 5 minutes walk from the house and the bus takes approximately 20 minutes to get into the city centre.
Dundee airport is a licensed airfield open for scheduled, private and charter operators and is situated only five minutes from Dundee City Centre about 10 minutes from our house.
Dundee Airport
Riverside DriveDundee airport is a licensed airfield open for scheduled, private and charter operators and is situated only five minutes from Dundee City Centre about 10 minutes from our house.
A new £23m railway station building was built in 2018 that replaced the old station as part of the Dundee waterfront regeneration project. The station is about 10 minutes drive from our house.
Dundee station
South Union StreetA new £23m railway station building was built in 2018 that replaced the old station as part of the Dundee waterfront regeneration project. The station is about 10 minutes drive from our house.
Sightseeing
The 572-foot peak is the city's most distinctive landmark and an enduring attraction for visitors and locals.
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Dundee Law
Law RoadThe 572-foot peak is the city's most distinctive landmark and an enduring attraction for visitors and locals.
Cox's Stack is an 85m (282 ft) high chimney in the Lochee area of the city and one of the remaining relics of Dundee's once buoyant jute industry.
Cox's Stack
Cox's Stack is an 85m (282 ft) high chimney in the Lochee area of the city and one of the remaining relics of Dundee's once buoyant jute industry.