Classic British & European comfort fare in railroad-style space with cozy interiors & bar seating. Summary via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Free street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Helgi's
Helgi's occupies a railroad-style space on Harbour Street in Kirkwall, with cozy interiors and bar seating. The kitchen serves classic British and European comfort food at lunch and dinner, alongside coffee, beer, wine and cocktails. Vegetarian dishes are available.
The restaurant takes bookings and accommodates groups. Most diners report friendly staff and fast service, though some reviews note occasional unwelcoming treatment. Haggis fries and burgers feature among regular orders.
Menu & facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 AM
- Tuesday
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 AM
- Wednesday
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 AM
- Thursday
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 AM
- Friday
- 11:45 AM – 1:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:45 AM – 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Kitchen hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:30 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
What's nearby
- St Ola Hotel Ltd next door
- Orkney Wireless Museum next door
- St Magnus Cathedral 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this pub's delicious food, especially the hearty haggis fries and burgers, and appreciate the wide selection of drinks. They also highlight the friendly staff, fast service, and pleasant atmosphere.
Some reviews mention the service can be unwelcoming.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (798 reviews)
- Price level
- ££
- Good for children
- No
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- Pass
- Destination
- Kirkwall
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.