Free bus travel is just the ticket to serve up an Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks treat

29/08/2024

We’ve got just the ticket for discerning diners enjoying Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks – a free return bus journey to help you enjoy your night on the town even more.

Aberdeen Inspired has got on board with First Bus Scotland to offer this great giveaway during the Foodie Fortnight, which will burst into delicious life from Monday, 2 September, to Sunday, 15 September.

It means those enjoying the dizzying array of restaurants offering special Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks menus will be able to leave the car at home and get in and out of town easily.

Shona Byrne, project manager for Aberdeen Inspired, said: “This is an extra treat for food fans looking to make a night of their Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks experience, making it so simple – and free – to get to and from their venue of choice with First Bus Scotland.

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“We are delighted that First Bus Scotland has joined forces with us to help make this next Foodie Fortnight a success, attracting people into the city centre, boosting our fantastic hospitality sector and creating a vibrant buzz in the Granite City.”

Graeme Macfarlan, Commercial Director for First Bus Scotland, said: “We are delighted to be partnering with Aberdeen Inspired for the upcoming Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks, giving more people the opportunity to choose public transport to get them to and from their night out.

“First Bus connects people across Aberdeen through sustainable travel and it is fantastic we’re able to help promote more footfall into the city centre by supporting this campaign and the local businesses taking part.”

To claim your free Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks return ticket with First Aberdeen, email arw@aberdeeninspired.com with your booking confirmation (the restaurant you have booked and reservation number). Upon receipt we will email your free return journey ticket code.

Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks will showcase around 70 of the finest eateries in the city and will boast special lunch and dinner menus – price at either £10, £15, £20 or £25.

There will also be special dishes and pairings to make your mouth water.

And don’t forget to make it even more exciting with your “Foodie Passport.” Pick up one of our special cards, visit five participating restaurants to collect a stamp, then enter a prize draw to win a meal out for two every month for a year!

Shona said: “Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks is a true smorgasbord of the best Aberdeen has to offer across an astonishing range of cuisines. It once again underlines just how outstanding the culinary scene is in the Granite City.

“So why not tuck in to enjoy some old favourites and discover new gems that you will be talking about for months to come. We can’t wait to dish it up.”

For more information on Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks visit here.

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