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Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Drinks for Family Dining
A family meal feels more relaxed when everyone has a drink that suits their age, appetite, and mood. Adults may choose wine or cocktails, while younger diners…
Our Take On Haggis Beyond Burns Night
Haggis has a firm place in Scotland’s food culture, but it does not belong exclusively to one evening in January. At The Wheelhouse, beside the Falkirk Wheel,…
How to Book a Table for Large Groups at The Wheelhouse
Organising a meal for a large party at The Wheelhouse is easier when the key details are gathered before you make the booking. The restaurant sits beside the…
The Wheelhouse’s Most Instagrammable Dishes and Where to Find Them
Set beside the Falkirk Wheel, The Wheelhouse brings together memorable food, drinks and scenery in one of Falkirk’s most distinctive dining locations. The…
Why Seasonal Menus Bring Falkirk’s Best Flavours to the Table
A menu should reflect the place, the people who produce its ingredients, and the time of year in which it is being served. At The Wheelhouse, beside the…
A Brunch Worth Savouring Beside The Falkirk Wheel
Brunch at The Wheelhouse brings together the relaxed pace of a late breakfast and the generous feel of an early lunch. Beside one of Falkirk’s most…
A Guide To Bar Snacks At The Wheelhouse
A visit to The Wheelhouse beside the Falkirk Wheel does not have to revolve around a full meal. Sometimes the ideal order is something small to share, a salty…
Best Drinks To Accompany Champagne Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea is a leisurely experience built around contrast: delicate sandwiches, warm scones, sweet pastries and a glass of something bright enough to keep…
How We Make Our Sausage Rolls: A Scottish Take on a Classic
A good sausage roll is all about balance. The pastry should be crisp and golden, the filling should be savoury and tender, and every bite should have enough…
Special Occasion Ideas At The Wheelhouse
Planning five ways to celebrate a special occasion at The Wheelhouse means looking beyond a single meal. Beside the Falkirk Wheel, this restaurant and bar…