On 26th April the residents of Jura gathered to celebrate the opening of the newly refurbished Jura Community Shop. Carol Wright, whose Grandfather John McKechnie started the first Jura Stores, cut the ribbon of the Community shop and gave a fascinating account of the shop’s history. Carol said, … [Read more...]
Grahame Petit Preparing Jura Venison
In May I wrote about the opening of the Antlers restaurant on Jura. The restaurant, located in Craighouse next to the Jura Distillery, is run by Grahame Petit and Steve Prust. Much to my surprise Grahame's daughter Becky added a wee comment to that blog post and she wrote that she liked the food … [Read more...]
Antlers Bistro opens on Jura
New Community Facility for the Isle of Jura Easter weekend saw the opening of the newly renovated Antlers Bistro – Restaurant, Heritage and Craft Centre in Craighouse on Jura. The building was purchased in 2002 on behalf of the community of Jura by the Jura Development Trust using grant funding … [Read more...]
The Antlers – Bistro Restaurant Craighouse Jura
Update January 2016 Sharon Hoverty is now running the Antlers and will reopen March 2017. The Antlers Opening times are: Monday to Sunday 10:00am to 4.00pm. Open for coffee, tea, breakfast, lunch and delicious cakes. Evening Meals: Friday 6.30pm – 8.30pm - booking essential. Takeaway … [Read more...]