The Restaurant

Casual dining in Dumfries

The Back Street are extremely passionate about food and serve up modern British cuisine in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. We are right in the centre of Dumfries and the perfect starting point for a great night out. 

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Steak Night

Wednesdays Only

£60

Serves 2

The Bar

No dining experience would be complete without the perfect drink, and at The Back Street we’ve got you covered. Whether it be wine, local ale, one of our many gins or a cocktail and coffee after dinner, you’re sure to not be disappointed. 

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Opening Times

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Thursday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Friday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Saturday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Sunday Closed

Opening Times

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Thursday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Friday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Saturday 5pm - 10:30pm
  • Sunday Closed

Reviews

  • star rating  Really excellent. Lovely, laid back service. Well priced and delicious.

    We felt really lucky to find them. As close to perfect as you'll find.

    avatar thumb Scott E
    09/09/2021

    star rating  This place is amazing! Visited with a friend tonight and had the spring rolls, mac 'n' cheese and the chocolate brownie...can't fault a single thing, was amazing! Tastiest meal I've... read more

    avatar thumb MissSassyP
    18/11/2020

    star rating  Husband and I went here for dinner tonight and it was excellent. Breaded brie and Turkey croquettes for starters were amazing. Chicken supreme and burger were excellent. Compliments to William... read more

    avatar thumb 770samanthaj
    29/01/2022
  • star rating  Have visited this restaurant on several occasions and have never been disappointed. The staff are very friendly and cant do enough for you. All hygiene is catered for, with sanitisers... read more

    avatar thumb LindaW386
    04/09/2021

    star rating  Very attentive staff. Main courses great. Sides delicious. There was a slight issue with our bill being over charged but after an email - William very swiftly rectified the issue... read more

    avatar thumb BPboy22
    07/04/2024

    star rating  Visited on a busy Saturday night with my family. The food was phenomenal, perfectly cooked and presented. Staff are very attentive and friendly. The restaurant were also very accommodating for... read more

    avatar thumb Rebecca S
    09/10/2022
  • star rating  Visited the Back Street several times with my wife. It is now our 'go to' choice of all local restaurants. Menu changes regularly and have always been impressed with whatever... read more

    avatar thumb Colinmccl
    28/09/2021

    star rating  The family at AtlasAdventured highly recommends dining here!
    We arrived right at the dinner rush on a Saturday night, with no reservation, after being refused service at 3 different prior... read more

    avatar thumb AtlasAdventured
    18/11/2023

    star rating  Another fantastic visit to the backstreet restaurant, once again the food was amazing as was the service, cocktails were once again really good, Pina coladas best I have ever had.... read more

    avatar thumb DayTrip621219
    15/05/2023
  • star rating  We went here for friends day out lunch. The staff were really friendly and food was good quality for price. Had a good variety of options on menu also.

    avatar thumb 135sonyac
    01/03/2020

    star rating  Myself and my wife visited the restaurant 2 weekends in a row because we were so impressed. The haggis scotch egg starter is something else, the egg was cooked to... read more

    avatar thumb muirs6
    25/10/2021

    star rating  We recently visited for the Wednesday Steak Night deal which is a sharing steak for 2 including a bottle of wine (which we took home instead of drinking on the... read more

    avatar thumb Rebecca S
    12/11/2023
  • star rating  Went out for dinner and drinks for my friends birthday last night. The food was amazing, we both had the Venison and it was melt in the mouth perfect! Rosted... read more

    avatar thumb Deekay1234
    15/11/2020

    star rating  Decided yo try this restaurant when my daughter started a new job here.. was absolutely amazing! Staff were lovely and friendly.. great relaxed atmosphere and the food was delicious.. Haggis... read more

    avatar thumb MarkF445
    08/10/2021

    star rating  Amazing family meal. Great service, friendly environment, fantastic food and my 2 year old son behaved himself!
    I recommend the haggis scotch egg, burger & chips, duck breast, sorbet... read more

    avatar thumb Jordan M
    10/03/2022

The Back Street
103 Queensberry Street
Dumfries 
DG1 1BH