BLACK WATCH BISTRO IN RUNNING FOR HONOUR
A Perth restaurant located at the ancestral home of the Black Watch has been shortlisted for an accolade in the 2022 Museum and Heritage Awards.
The Bistro @ The Castle - of the Black Watch Castle and Museum provides a high-end informal dining experience with professional, friendly table service and is up for best café/restaurant category.
The awards celebrate the very best in the diverse world of museums, galleries, cultural and heritage visitor attractions from around the world.
The winners will be announced at a ceremony in London on Wednesday, May 11.
CEO of the Black Watch Castle and Museum, Anne Kinnes said:“We are thrilled for the Bistro @ The Castle to be shortlisted in these international awards.
“It has been a challenging time for the industry which has encouraged us to introduce new offerings to our visitors.
“I would like to thank the team who have worked extremely hard to develop the Bistro and our visitors for supporting us along the way.”
Director of the Museum and Heritage Awards, Anna Preedy added:“Whilst the last two years have without doubt been challenging, it is inspiring to see how the world of museums and heritage has risen to that challenge, has innovated, and evolved.
“The projects represented on this year’s shortlist have demonstrated resilience, creativity, and an appetite to evolve and to respond to change.
“They represent the very best of the best.”
The Black Watch Castle and Museum is a five-star multi award-winning visitor attraction located on Hay Street.
The venue comprises of The Black Watch Museum, Bistro, Gift Shop and learning and access programme.
The Black Watch Museum is housed within the historic Balhousie Castle, the origins of which are said to date back to the 12th century.