The Thistle Bar and Kitchen

The Thistle Bar and Kitchen Family-friendly café and restaurant in Lugton, serving delicious food from brunch through to dinner.

Fresh coffee, comforting classics, and something for everyone to enjoy. Our steakhouse, whisky and gin bar is located in Lugton in East Ayrshire. Join us for the finest quality cuts of locally produced beef and a range of timeless Scottish dishes. Let the kids play in our playpark while you enjoy a wee dram by the fire. Bring the family for a delicious rib-aye or a tender Sunday roast served up with a dash of Scottish hospitality. Book your next private function or gathering at Scotch & Rib-aye.

Limited tickets left let’s make this a sell out event!
06/09/2026

Limited tickets left let’s make this a sell out event!

🔮 ANNE — THE “REAL” MEDIUM OF GLESGA IS COMING TO THE THISTLE

you asked we listened….
We’re so excited to welcome Anne for an evening of mediumship, heart & plenty of humour ❤️

📅 Friday 18th September
📍 The Thistle, KA3 4ED

If you fancy something a wee bit different for your Friday night, get the gang together and come along ✨

🎟️ Tickets available from The Thistle — pop in and grab yours before they’re gone!

Tag who you’re bringing with you 👇🏼👀🔮

Did you know we have a kids’ play area, tasty food AND a bar? 👀🍸I’ve never heard of a more perfect combination 😂 The kid...
05/09/2026

Did you know we have a kids’ play area, tasty food AND a bar? 👀🍸

I’ve never heard of a more perfect combination 😂 The kids can play, you can relax, and we’ll take care of the food.

Come and try The Thistle for yourself ✨

A Thistle Special 🤍Salt & chilli chicken served with rice and our homemade curry sauce 🌶️Perfect for a Saturday treat ✨
05/09/2026

A Thistle Special 🤍

Salt & chilli chicken served with rice and our homemade curry sauce 🌶️

Perfect for a Saturday treat ✨

Payday only means one thing… an excuse to treat yourself 🤭☕️🍰Come celebrate with some delicious food, good coffee and ev...
28/08/2026

Payday only means one thing… an excuse to treat yourself 🤭☕️🍰

Come celebrate with some delicious food, good coffee and even better vibes at The Thistle. If you haven’t tried us yet, payday is the perfect excuse 👀

Come see what all the hype is about !

Remember, we’re here! ☕️🤍 Come down and try one of your Thistle favourites, or just pop in for a wee wine in the sunshin...
27/08/2026

Remember, we’re here! ☕️🤍

Come down and try one of your Thistle favourites, or just pop in for a wee wine in the sunshine ☀️

Kitchen closes at 3, but we are here until 6 tonight for drinks, cakes and coffees

The perfect excuse for an afternoon catch-up ✨

🔮 ANNE — THE “REAL” MEDIUM OF GLESGA IS COMING TO THE THISTLE you asked we listened….We’re so excited to welcome Anne fo...
27/08/2026

🔮 ANNE — THE “REAL” MEDIUM OF GLESGA IS COMING TO THE THISTLE

you asked we listened….
We’re so excited to welcome Anne for an evening of mediumship, heart & plenty of humour ❤️

📅 Friday 18th September
📍 The Thistle, KA3 4ED

If you fancy something a wee bit different for your Friday night, get the gang together and come along ✨

🎟️ Tickets available from The Thistle — pop in and grab yours before they’re gone!

Tag who you’re bringing with you 👇🏼👀🔮

How can you possibly resist? 🤭 Smooth blended coffees, delicious cakes and a whole lot of laughter catching up with frie...
26/08/2026

How can you possibly resist? 🤭 Smooth blended coffees, delicious cakes and a whole lot of laughter catching up with friends. Make us your next catch-up spot ☕️🍰🤍

21/04/2026

Thank you so much for all the interest in our front of house roles, we really appreciate it! We’re currently working our way through all applications.

We are still on the lookout for a chef/cook 👀

Someone enthusiastic, creative and a strong team player to join our team.

If this sounds like you (or someone you know), please get in touch or tag them below!

Address

Lugton
Kilmarnock
KA34ED

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 8pm

Telephone

+441505850510

Website

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