Peatzeria
Peatzeria – A Slice of Islay
A family-run pizzeria in a former church on the seafront at Bowmore, topping its pizzas with Islay scallops, lobster and crab. It is the island's most popular restaurant.
Located on Shore Street in Bowmore, the restaurant occupies a converted old church and has a heated covered terrace overlooking the Jura hills. It is family-run and specialises in hand-stretched stone-baked pizza and Italian dishes, with a focus on local seafood toppings: scallop pizza, lobster pizza and Islay crab pizza. It also offers a black pudding and goat's cheese pizza. Gluten-free bases and vegan cheese are available, and takeaway is possible. It has a TripAdvisor rating of 4.6 and has consistently topped Islay's dinner rankings. Book well ahead in peak season. The lobster pizza is expensive.
Opening hours
Lunch and dinner; please check the restaurant's posted hours
Nearby sights
- Kilarrow Parish Church (Round Church)
- Bowmore Distillery
- Islay Woollen Mill
- Bruichladdich Distillery
- RSPB Loch Gruinart
- Museum of Islay Life
- Port Charlotte
- Kilnave Chapel & Cross