99 THINGS Take it in… Live music TO SEE The01 McManus Art Gallery and Museum has a stunning 26 27Jessie’s Kitchen in nearby Broughty Ferry and Newport- 55 Clark’s56 on Lindsay Street.56 Conroy’s57 Basement. exterior and is the place to explore Dundee’s impressive based27 KitschnBake.28 57 The58 Reading Rooms is an underground club renowned global impact.01 02Dundee Contemporary Arts has everything for its ability to cross musical genres.58 Beat59 Generator AND DO Restaurants under one roof – galleries, shop, a two-screen cinema, print Live has gigs by new talent and touring bands. Then, if IN DUNDEE studio, restaurant and Jute Cafe Bar.02 03Dundee Rep Visit28 The29 Giddy Goose,29 Agacan30 for Turkish, you’re peckish,59 Clark’s60 24 Hour Bakery for a peh or Theatre and Scottish Dance Theatre produce and show Dil’Se31 for Indian and Bangladeshi,31 Más32 for Mexican a Helicopter. world class performances.03 04Verdant Works takes you tapas,32 Tahini33 for Lebanese, and33 34Manchurian for Dim Crowdsourced back to Dundee’s jute textile past. Step onboard04 RRS05 Sum. Tapas at34 35Sol Y Sombra, and35 36Gallery 48 with Discovery to explore the famous polar expedition ship. Then exhibitions too.36 The37 Bach for a hint of New Zealand and Indie spots and shops City Guide 2019: visit nearby05 06 06HM Frigate Unicorn, and while you’re there 37 38Cafe Montmartre for French Cuisine. For fine dining, Make sure you visit Downtown Dundee (around Exchange get active with Foxlake.06 07Dundee Museum of Transport check out38 39 Castlehill,a 38 a 39 Tayberryb and Street/Dock Street), Nethergate/Perth Road/Westport, Recommended tells the stories of local transport pioneers and innovators. 38 b 39 Thec Newport, complete with exhibitions at the adjoining Union Street and Broughty Ferry. 07 Gardyne08 Theatre,08 Whitehall09 Theatre and09 Caird10 Hall Tatha Gallery. Also worth a visit,39 Daisy40 Tasker, Groucho’s61 has rare and vintage finds of the vinyl variety, offer a range of music, theatre and comedy. Visit Dundee11 The41 West House, and41 Bridgeview42 Station. by the people and61 DCA62 Shop for unique gifts and designs, then optical Science Centre for hands-on learning, and11 Dundee12 Bars boutique,62 Spex63 Pistols for frames/lenses and brilliant Central Library’s varied programme and resources. who live here interior/banter.63 The64 Cartocon Store, and fashion designer 12 University13 of Dundee has a few exhibitions available 42 43The Wine Press.43 St44 Andrews Brewing Co.44 The45 King 64 Hayley65 Scanlan’s boutique shop.65 This66 Way Up for in spaces:12 13 Coopera Gallery12 13 D’Arcy Thompson of Islington.45 46Bird & Bear and right next door you can go and love it. previously loved books and new records.66 Le67 Freak. Zoology Museum and12 13 the exhibitions in the Tower to Abandon Ship.46 Wild47 Rover.47 Dynamo.48 For beer, 67 Fraser’s68 Fruit and Veg. Visit68 7169 Brewing and try the Foyer & Lamb Galleries. For visual art exhibitions often 48 Brewdog,49 49 Duke’s50 Corner has a whole wall of crafts Dundonian Pilsner.69 Fluph70 for wool and yarn, workshops featuring local artists, check out13 GENERATORprojects14 on tap. Scottish craft brewer Innis51 & Gunn’s The Beer and classes. Manifesto.71 71 Arkive.72 72 Dock73 Street and the window-based14 Nomas*15 Projects. Then, explore Kitchen, and51 The52 Phoenix.52 The53 Art Bar is a West End Studios. Downtown you can go to73 74 Cheesery,a Scotland’s first Design Museum,15 V&A16 Dundee! institution, across from the art school with live music and laid 73 a 74 HeartSpaceb Wholefoods,73 b 74 Hardc Grind and back atmosphere. Go up Perth Road for53 George54 Orwell Cafes 73 c 74 JAd Braithwaite’s. While in Broughty Ferry you can and54 The55 Speedwell. Did someone mention Draffens and check out74 75 Clementines,a 74 a 75 Assaib Records and 16 The17 Parlour.17 Flame18 Tree Cafe.18 Pacamara.19 the Tiki Lounge at Underworld Cafe? Shh.... 74 b 75 Prettyc Fly Studios. 19 20Taypark House, with Gin Bar and garden. Tonic21 21 Madigan’s22 Food Emporium.22 Sorbus.23 23 Simpson’s24 Cafe. #dundeeguide 24 The25 100% vegan Marwicks.25 Blend26 Coffee Lounge. Places to stroll and see Behind the scenes 75 The76 top of the Law, our extinct volcanic plug, is the best walking. Go to Arbroath and check out Hospitalfield’s Here are a few of the organisations and festivals which keep for panoramic views over Dundee, Perthshire, Angus and programme dedicated to contemporary art. Back in Dundee, the city creative as the UK’s only92 UNESCO City of Fife, and take a stroll along76 Dighty77 Burn. Wander along if you’d like to discover more about the city, or would like to Design. Creative workspaces include: In the West End you 77 Riverside78 at sunset and admire the Tay Rail Bridge, visit hear about Dundee’s dark past – check out DD Tours. If can find 94 Wasps Studios, 94 Scrapantics, Creative Dundee amplifies and connects the city’s the78 Riverside79 Nature Park and79 Dundee80 Botanic you’re looking for dog friendly places to eat and drink, 94 Dundee Ceramics Workshop, 94 Dundee creativity, to enable creative talent to base, grow and Gardens, then head to Maggie’s81 Centre to admire world check out the website, Sit & Stay Dundee. MakerSpace, 94 Dundeee Comics Creative Space in Vision sustain their practice in and around Dundee. Visit us renowned architect, Frank Gehry’s impressive building, from and94 DCA95 Print Studio.95 University96 of Dundee, Parks online for news, events and access to lots of other the outside only. Cycle the Green Circular, 27 mile route 96 Abertay97 University and97 Dundee98 & Angus College all resources. around the city.81 Tayview82 Community Garden and Dundee has many great parks, including:86 87Camperdown have leading art/design courses and each have Degree 82 Ninewells83 Community Garden are also perfect for a visit. Park and Wildlife Centre;87 Dudhope88 with popular Shows running in May.98 The99 Circle is a hub for charities, This is the fifth crowdsourced guide Creative Dundee If you like street art or appreciate a good statue, take the skatepark;88 Balgay89 with great views and Mills Observatory; social enterprises, community groups and socially aware has produced in collaboration with people who live here 83 84 Open/Closea street art trail in the doorways of the city 89 Baxter90 Park with a grand pavilion and Magdalen91 businesses in Dundee. and love it, so huge thanks goes to everyone who took centre and Stobswell,83 84 Oor Wullie,83 84 Desperate Dan Green with bandstand is a great space on a sunny day. part. We hope you enjoy your time in Dundee and if you Some of the many festivals to check out include: March – and Minnie the Minx,83 84 Dundee’s Penguins, get a The city centre calm found in91 The92 Howff cemetery. find this guide useful please do share your experiences: Dundee Women’s Festival; May – Dundee Design Month takeaway drink or sandwich at83 84 Thee Auld Tram, then #dundeeguide and Dundee Design Festival (biennial), Degree Shows; June 83 84 Bash Street, and83 84 the Lemmings!84 85Enjoy Slessor – Dundee WestFest; July - Dundee Summer Streets Festival; www.creativedundee.com Gardens Discovery Walk and take in Sharing Not Hoarding, 99 00Accessibility of these locations has been reviewed on Euan’s Guide - the disabled access review website. Sep – Dundee Pride, Dundee Flower and Food Festival; Facebook.com/creativedundee an experimental public art project. Visit Dundee Urban Visit: www.euansguide.com Oct – Festival of the Future, Discovery Film Festival, Dundee @Creative_Dundee Orchard and stroll along the waterfront. Then, walk or cycle Science Festival; Nov – NEoN Digital Arts Festival, Dundee over the bridge to Fife and discover Kinshaldy Beach at Jazz Festival, Christmas Light Nights. Tentsmuir which is stunning and has to be one of the UK’s best, it’s on route to St Andrews.85 Get86 a day pass on the This guide was produced by Creative Dundee with support from Number 73 bus and spend your day visiting a trio of great If you like what you see here, help us do more! UNESCO City of Design, Dundee; Dundee: One City, Many Discoveries; sandy beaches in Carnoustie, Monifieth and Broughty Ferry Make Dundee even better by supporting our and V&A Dundee. Amps project: www.creativedundee.com/amps – have a pint in the Fisherman’s, an ice-cream in Visocchi’s, explore Barnhill Rock Gardens, Broughty Ferry Castle and take a Pirate Boat to see the dolphins in the Tay Estuary. Arrr. Don’t miss the Outdoor Explore Kayaking and the Sidlaw Hills behind Auchterhouse are brilliant for endless Design by I Love Grids. Map illustration by James Gemmill. 76 98 77 99 89 90 75 76 A929 ARBROATH ROAD KINGHORNE ROAD DENS ROAD LAW ROAD 07 26 0834 2738 3574 3985 7597 86 98 83 84 B959 VICTORIA ST 85 86 86 87 HILLTOWN CONSTITUTION ST 81 82 BROUGHTY FERRY ROAD A929 06 07 CONSTITUTION ROAD 39 40 LOCHEE ROAD EAST DOCK ST E.MARKET- 57 58 A991 BLACKSCROFT -GAIT 87 88 A923 W. 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