# Lochy Bar, Fort William — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.4/5 from 1,442 Google reviews · ££. Traditional grub & real ales are served at this unpretentious pub with a beer garden.

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Restaurant ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# Lochy Bar

Caol, Fort William

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13409395100322275555&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/)

**In short:** Lochy Bar is a restaurant in Fort William, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,442 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places

Traditional grub & real ales are served at this unpretentious pub with a beer garden. Summary via Google

## Good to know

### Parking

- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Free street

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

## About Lochy Bar

Lochy Bar sits on Kilmallie Road in Caol, Fort William. The pub serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, alongside coffee, beer and wine. Real ales feature on the drinks list. A beer garden provides outdoor seating.

The menu offers traditional pub food, vegetarian dishes and gluten-free options, with portions noted as generous. A children's menu is available. The venue takes bookings, welcomes dogs, and has space for groups. Live music is hosted. Facilities include dine-in seating and outdoor areas.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Lochy Bar's own website](https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/overview?locationId=1804078&utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options

🌤️ Outdoor seating 🎵 Live music 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 📺 Good for watching sport

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM

**Saturday** 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM

### Kitchen hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

### Dinner hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Allan J Beagrie Mechanical Services Limited 150m away
- Ross Hunter Motor Repairs 150m away
- Banavie Swing Bridge 200m away
- Neptune's Staircase 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this pub's delicious and hearty food, with generous portions and a good menu selection, including gluten-free options. They also highlight the friendly and efficient staff, reasonable prices, and clean atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the service can be unwelcoming.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,442 reviews)

**Price level** ££

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** Pass

**Destination** Fort William

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1454714).

[More restaurants in Fort William](https://staycation.co.uk/fort-william/restaurants)

★ 4.4 (1,442 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/overview?locationId=1804078&utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01397 703587](tel:01397703587)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Fort William

**Plus Code** 9C8PRWV2+5J

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Lochy Bar?

Lochy Bar is open Mon–Thu 12pm–11pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–1am; Sun 12pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Lochy Bar any good?

Lochy Bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,442 Google reviews.

### Is Lochy Bar dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Lochy Bar.

### Is Lochy Bar good for children?

Yes, Lochy Bar is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

### Can you book a table at Lochy Bar?

Yes, Lochy Bar takes reservations.

### Does Lochy Bar have vegetarian options?

Yes, Lochy Bar serves vegetarian food.

### Does Lochy Bar have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

### Is Lochy Bar wheelchair accessible?

Lochy Bar has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

### Is there parking at Lochy Bar?

Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking.

### How do I contact Lochy Bar?

Call Lochy Bar on +44 1397 703587.

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