Best places in Kelso
Discover the best places in Kelso, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 43 places in the city.
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The Cobbles - Freehouse & Dining
British restaurant
Modern gastropub with a light-filled interior offering steaks, fine dining and locally brewed ale.
$$ $$
4.60 (722 reviews)
2
The Waggon
Restaurant
👍👍 The portion is huge! I had a dish of deep fried haddock with coleslaw, salad, peas and chips. The bread crumb was nicely seasoned and so crunchy whilst the fish was so juicy. I was impressed with haggis balls. They were simply deep fried with crispy batter, but so tasty. The burgers! They have all s...
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4.50 (912 reviews)
3
The Cream Chimneys
Coffee shop
😐 Not much to like about this place. Cramped table underneath cobwebbed ceiling. The service was less than friendly from the person running the place. The other staff were fine.
The "Americano" coffee tasted like filter coffee that had been sat too long. The teacake however, was lovely.
Has the potent...
4.60 (271 reviews)
5
Mayfield Garden Centre
Garden center
Housemade offerings in a relaxed coffee shop with outdoor tables set in an expansive garden centre.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.1K reviews)
6
Off the Square
Coffee shop
👍👍 Nice wee Cafe that has a good atmosphere and is clean, warm and inviting with excellent service and lovely friendly staff.
Plenty of parking in the Square which is only a minutes walk away.
The fried breakfast is the best that I've had so far in a Cafe and is reasonably priced too and filling.
Hi...
4.70 (174 reviews)
7
The Contented Vine
Italian restaurant
👍 Gorgeous room. Nice chill atmosphere. I've given the food 4 stars because my lasagna was pretty bland. The starter and desert were great though. 4/5 would choccie mousse again
$$ $$
4.60 (232 reviews)
9
Queens Head Hotel
Hotel
Historic stone hotel with contemporary guestrooms, plus a bar with sports on TV.
4.40 (431 reviews)
12
Rutherfords Micropub Kelso
Pub
👍👍 Lovely pub in centre of kelso in square good beer and coffee tea . Micro pub of year 2015.. Helpful staff and friendly.
$$ $$
4.70 (113 reviews)
14
Salt’N’Fire
Restaurant
👍👍 Just to say that my review was for Lemon and Thyme. I've heard that the restaurant has either changed owners, or has a new chef and I've not been since it because Salt'n'Fire. I hope it is still as good as it was.
Want to have a really enjoyable meal? Come here! A menu that’s has enough choice, but...
4.60 (125 reviews)
15
Kelso Abbey
Museum
😐 Visited July 2023. Unfortunately, the Abbey is closed to the public at the moment due to structural stability issues. Still looks pretty impressive from the roadside though.
4.30 (320 reviews)
17
Cross Keys Hotel
Hotel
Informal hotel in a 1700s building offering free parking & an eatery/bar with regular live music.
4.20 (484 reviews)
18
Ednam House Hotel
Hotel
Warm, elegant lodgings, plus a restaurant serving Scottish dishes, a riverside garden & a bar.
$97/night
4.20 (429 reviews)
20
Sainsbury's
Supermarket
👍👍 Date &Time. 02 May 2023. 11am.
I’ve just witnessed firsthand stunning customer care at the checkout. The elderly customer ahead of me was having difficulty paying with his bank card (pin code etc) . I am an aquaintance of this customer and was prepared to step in and cover his bill myself, but it wa...
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4.00 (1.1K reviews)