Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 5053 reviews

What Kareen H doesn't like about Silver Darling:
I was disappointed with my meal as it was messy and lacked flavor. I started with mussels, which had plenty of mussels but lacked broth and flavor. The lemon sole goujons for my main course were okay, but the side salad was not good - a vegetable would have been a better choice. Overall, it was not the best dining experience. View all feedback. What Shen Evans Wells likes about Silver Darling:
Classic top-notch restaurant. The views are great, saw dolphins swimming into the harbour during the meal. Atmosphere is relaxed. Seating, dinnerware, and interior all very well considered. The food was delicious. Had scallops with edamame and pork belly, it had just the right amount of everything. Same goes for the main of halibut with crab crust. The celeriac, crab emulsion, and halibut compliment one another and t... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
3.8 ★ from 50 reviews
DonnyAir
21.07.2024 - 21:01

This is obviously a popular restaurant and there are photos on the wall showing some celebrities who I assume dined here. Nice enough building and some tables h...

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Bob
21.07.2024 - 21:01

Excellent service, food and drink as usual. My favourite place to eat in Aberdeen.

T
21.07.2024 - 21:01

Great fresh seafood platter to share. Lobster espresso bisque was to die for. Desserts were divine. Amazing view and ambience too.

josiefindlay
21.07.2024 - 21:01

The food was great! Unfortunately our waitress was uncommunicative and unfriendly . I think understaffed as forgot our drinks then our coffee. The manageress wa...

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Dinara
21.07.2024 - 21:01

Beautiful place with good views. Seafood linguine was good, pasta was tiny bit overcooked, good amount of prawns, couple of scallops and a langoustine tail for...

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Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 1303 reviews
BlondeBombscare
15.03.2024 - 14:13

Even though my husband and parents are locals, we decided to try The Silver Darling based on recommendations from friends. If you're looking for a restaurant fo...

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franktm282
15.03.2024 - 14:13

The staff at this restaurant are incredible. They are attentive and professional. The food is spot on - well cooked and presented. The drink selection includes...

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Kareen
15.03.2024 - 14:13

I was disappointed with my meal as it was messy and lacked flavor. I started with mussels, which had plenty of mussels but lacked broth and flavor. The lemon so...

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NikkiM66
15.03.2024 - 14:13

Been a few years since prior visit, but this dinner was just as good ! Despite a wobble table, the food and service were excellent ! Good choice of specials, al...

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26lillys
15.03.2024 - 14:13

Nice quick welcome on arrival, superb starters of Shetland scallops, prawns pil pil, haggis bon bons etc. Mains arrived in a timely manner, halibut was out of t...

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Google
4.7 ★ from 1332 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.3 ★ from 2418 reviews

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