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13.07.2018
Synonymous with quality
We’re very proud to have been awarded the NFFF Fish & Chip Quality Award from the National Federation of Fish Friers. The NFFF has been the voice of the UKs fish & chip shops for over 100 years and are the authority on how to cook tasty, good quality fish and chips.
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02.06.2018
The Real Food Café goes back to school for National Fish & Chip Day
National Fish & Chip Day on the 1st June is a busy day for any good fish and chip shop, and The Real Food Café in Tyndrum is no different.
To start the day café owner Sarah Heward and General Manager (and the café’s Chipologist) Colin McGeogh spent the day visiting 3rd year students at Oban High School to discuss career opportunities within hospitality and the fish and chips industry in particular.
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To start the day café owner Sarah Heward and General Manager (and the café’s Chipologist) Colin McGeogh spent the day visiting 3rd year students at Oban High School to discuss career opportunities within hospitality and the fish and chips industry in particular.
11.05.2018
Nicola Sturgeon congratulates young hospitality stars
Some of the team from one of Scotland’s favourite fish and chips shops and road-side diners, The Real Food Café in Tyndrum, enjoyed a visit to the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh this week.
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29.04.2018
Real Food Café at the finish line of Highland Fling Race 2018
The last weekend in April means only one thing in Tyndrum, the Highland Fling Race! We’ve been proud supporters of the Ultra Trail Marathon since its inaugural race in 2005, when only 11 racers took on the 53 mile course.
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16.03.2018
Radio 1 DJ Greg James stops off during his Sport Relief challenge
Look who popped in to the cafe today to dry off + fuel up on #fishnchips. #Gregathlon #pedaltothepeaks #3peaks #Sportrelief
We were blown away by Greg James and his colleagues, huge respect for them all.
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We were blown away by Greg James and his colleagues, huge respect for them all.
01.02.2018
Café worker scales to top plaice
The Real Food Café has continued to reel in the accolades, with Magda Ganea being recognised as the top fish frier in Scotland at the annual Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year Awards.
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20.01.2018
Free chips for everyone! (When Scotland wins the 2018 Six Nations!)
The chips are truly down for the Scotland Rugby Team in this year’s Six Nations Championship with a free poke on the line!
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01.12.2017
Roadside café tells Black Friday to “Bog Off!”
The Real Food Café in Tyndrum is taking a squatting stance against consumerist driven Black Friday by raising funds for the charity Toilet Twinning – renaming the day “Cr*p Friday”!
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01.11.2017
Café in First Plaice for Gluten Free Fish & Chips
It's o-fish-al - The Real Food Café in Tyndrum has the best Gluten Free Fish & Chips in Scotland. The café has been recognised at the Free From Eating Out Awards 2017, where it 'battered' the competition to be awarded a Gold Award in the Fish & Chip Shop category.
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01.05.2017
Real Food Cafe enjoys success at inaugural Scottish Food Awards
Roadside diner with a difference The Real Food Café, Tyndrum won the award for Fast Food Destination 2017. The Real Food Café has been serving high quality fast food since 2005 and has previously won awards for its home baking, soup and fish and chips. The café recently introduced a new grab and go kiosk for the convenience of the hundreds of thousands of hikers, mountaineers, dog walkers and runners who descend on the national park hotspot each year.
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