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The Sign of the Blackfaced Sheep

Named for the sheep breed local to Aberdeenshire, this Aboyne café promises a coffee shop, a restaurant and a unique emporium packed with one-of-a-kind home accessories and furniture. Dog-friendly, their varied menu promises an all-day breakfast, homemade cakes, a selection of Italian wines – and their famous cheesecakes.

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Opening hours Closed - Opens - 10.00am
Monday	10.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday	10.00am - 5.00pm
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	10.00am - 5.00pm
Friday	10.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday	10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday	11.00am - 5.00pm

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