Ashvale haddock, chips and peasA model fishing boat in the restaurantThe Ashvale restaurant dining room

Fish & chips · Aberdeen · Inverurie · Elgin · Banchory

Home ofthe Whale.

Still, the home of the UK’s Number 1 Dish, The Ashvale is an award-winning restaurant. We are known for our fish and chips, and the quality of the food that we serve.

To make a reservation call 01224 575842
Since1985
  • 1985Great Western Road opened
  • 4branches across the North East
  • MBEawarded in 2015 to Stuart Devine
  • #1home of the UK’s Number 1 Dish
  • Scottishfish and beef, bought daily
  • 1985Great Western Road opened
  • 4branches across the North East
  • MBEawarded in 2015 to Stuart Devine
  • #1home of the UK’s Number 1 Dish
  • Scottishfish and beef, bought daily

Our branches

Come and visit us at any of our locations.

Four Ashvales across the North East, each serving the same fish, the same welcome.

The Ashvale Challenge

Would you fancy doing The Ashvale Challenge?

Finish The Ashvale Whale by yourself and eat a second whale on the house! Or, claim a free sweet dessert of your choice.

✻ Remember to ask for your Certificate of Achievement on completing the Challenge.

If you have any question whatsoever about our menus, please do not hesitate to ask anyone of our staff. We will be more than happy to assist.

Steak pie with peas and carrots

Why The Ashvale

It is our reputation of providing quality meals.

We pride ourselves in the very best to provide and serve to our customers.

01

Fish bought fresh daily

Our fish is of the best quality from local Scottish markets daily.

02

Scottish beef, aged

Our premium quality steaks are Scottish beef marbled and aged to perfection.

03

Service that welcomes

We are known for our superior customer service. Every customer is treated in a very welcoming and friendly manner.

04

Daily specials

Don’t forget to check out the blackboards on location for our daily specials.

The Ashvale on Great Western Road, Aberdeen, lit up at dusk

Our story

Serving the people of the North East for over thirty years.

Buy the very best of produce and deliver the perfect fish supper. That was the concept in 1985, and we have never changed the goalposts.

  1. 1985John Low Snr, Chairman, opened our main branch in Aberdeen’s Great Western Road.
  2. 2015Stuart Devine was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for his services to the seafood industry and to charity work.
  3. TodayDriven by Managing Director John Low Jnr and Operations Director Stuart Devine.
About Us

Charity support

Fundraising nights are a sensational success.

Fundraising Nights are a sensational success at The Ashvale and we are always keen to support groups of any nature. Our Book does fill up pretty quickly and often well in advance.

Charity Events
A fundraising quiz night at The Ashvale

Party bookings

Whether it’s a bus run, birthday party, anniversary celebration or church outing, we can accommodate you. We have an excellent Coach Menu available!

Call 01224 575842

Aberdeen car park

At our flagship Branch in great Western Road Aberdeen, we also operate an overflow Car Park, next door behind The House Health Spa. We have access to this car park each night from 5:30pm.

Be part of the team

Looking for a job with an award-winning company that will invest in your future, and has a passion for creating an excellent customer experience?

Careers

We are looking forward to seeing you at The Ashvale!

To make a reservation call us. Our friendly and professional team are key.