The Kinneuchar Inn named best pub in Scotland

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That this House congratulates The Kinneuchar Inn based in the East Neuk village of Kilconquhar on being named the best pub in Scotland in the Good Food Guides 100 best pubs for 2026; notes it is the only Scottish pub in the top 50 places overall; recognises the incredible work of Chef James Ferguson and his partner Alethea Palmer who took the helm of the previously closed 17th century Kinneuchar Inn in September 2019 and have since transformed the menu to champion great local food with a daily changing menu based on ingredients sourced from the Balcaskie Estate and a handful of carefully curated partners; celebrates that the pub and restaurant has also been awarded Best Local Restaurant in Scotland 2023 by The Good Food Guide and has been listed in the Michelin Guide every year since opening; and wishes them continued success for the future.