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Welcome to the Meridian Cafe, a continental cafe by day and a bustling bar by night. Nestled in the heart of Ayrshire, our establishment is a hub of activity and a beacon of culinary excellence. We pride ourselves on our ability to cater to a diverse range of tastes and preferences, ensuring that there is something for everyone at the Meridian.
Our bright, light, and airy cafe is the perfect place to watch the world go by. With outstanding pizzas, succulent steaks, and an extensive list of world craft beers on tap and in bottle, we offer a unique dining experience that is both sophisticated and relaxed. Whether you're looking for a quick coffee and a snack or a leisurely meal with friends, the Meridian is the perfect destination.
As the day turns to night, our cafe transforms into a bustling bar. With cool tunes and an extensive drinks menu, we provide the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Whether you're looking for a quiet drink or a night of dancing, we have something for everyone.
Our Menus
Our menus are designed to cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From hearty breakfasts to delicious desserts, we have something for every meal of the day. We use only the freshest ingredients and take great care in preparing each dish to ensure that it is of the highest quality.
Our breakfast menu offers a range of options, from traditional Scottish breakfasts to lighter bites such as pastries and yoghurt pots. Our main menu features a range of pizzas, steaks, and other dishes, all made with the finest ingredients. Our Sunday specials menu features a range of dishes that are only available on Sundays, making it the perfect way to round off the week.
Our dessert menu offers a range of sweet treats, from classic puddings to more exotic options. Our drinks menu features a range of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, ensuring that there is something for everyone. We also offer a 2-course set menu, which offers great value for money.
Visit Our Sister Restaurants
If you enjoy dining at the Meridian, be sure to check out our sister restaurants. Caprice Prestwick, The Growler, and The Ayrshire & Galloway all offer unique dining experiences that are sure to delight. Each restaurant has its own distinct character and menu, ensuring that there is something for everyone.
Work at the Meridian
At the Meridian, we are always looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. We believe in creating a happy workplace where our team members can enjoy their work and provide great service to our customers. We offer weekly pay, breaks, and opportunities for career progression.
We are currently looking for all levels of kitchen team members, from dishwashers and kitchen porters to sous chefs. We are also looking for all levels of front of house team members, including baristas, floor staff, cocktail shakers, and pint pourers. If you are passionate about food and customer service and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Food and Beverages
The reviewers have praised the food quality, with many highlighting the delicious nachos, sandwiches, salads, and cheesecake. Some reviewers have noted that the menu offers a good variety of options, including Mexican, vegan, and vegetarian dishes.
Service
The service has been a mixed bag, with some reviewers praising the friendly and helpful staff, while others have reported poor service, including long waits and incorrect orders.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere has also received mixed reviews, with some reviewers praising the clean and comfortable environment, while others have noted that the cafe could benefit from some renovation.
Overall Experience
The overall experience has ranged from excellent to disappointing, with some reviewers vowing to return and others expressing regret at not doing so.

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