ON THE CREST OF A WAVE


D


edicated


to


lovers


of


good


food,


comfortable surroundings and good wine, Mull’s Ninth Wave Restaurant


takes its name from Celtic Mythology in which the ‘land of the other delights’ lies beyond the ninth wave. Opened by husband and wife team John and


Carla Lamont last year, the intention is to show- case the plethora of local seafood, wild foods and organically farmed meat that abounds on the Isle of Mull. This spirit of presenting the best that Mull can produce is reflected in both Carla’s generous and eclectic style of cuisine and in their ethos, where sustainability meets luxury. Situated at Fionnphort, the ferry port for


Iona, Ninth Wave is in an area renowned for its rich waters, a second home to John, a local fisherman whose boat ‘Helga’


is well known


in local waters. Carla combines the vibrant influences of her native West Coast Canadian background and the best of Scottish ingredi- ents with passion and flair. Loads of fresh, local and organic produce are


Above: John and Carla Lamont. Left: Hand-dived Mull scallops with Pernod kale, pine nuts and two caviars.


showcased whenever possible: Mull Highland beef, Knockvologan lamb and award-winning Sgriob-ruadh cheeses to name but a few. John and Carla also endeavour to grow as much of their own produce as possible on their croft and serve it just picked from the garden. They harvest meadowsweet, angelica, wild sorrel, land cress, whin blossoms and brambles from their seven acres. House specialities such as lobster in nettle


‘Ninth Wave is in an area renowned for its rich waters, a second home to John, a local fisherman’.


ravioli and warm smoked crab cheesecake await you as you follow the single track road through Glen Mor, Pennyghael and Bunessan until you reach Fionnphort and its Ninth Wave.


FIELDFACTS Ninth Wave Restaurant,


Bruach Mhor, Fionnphort, Isle of Mull, PA66 6BL Tel: 01681 700757 www.ninthwaverestaurant.co.uk


WWW.SCOTTISHFIELD.CO.UK 119


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