It may have been, and continue to be, a tough time for hospitality, but that doesn’t mean they can’t go wild with their Christmas decorations.
We’ve compiled a gallery of some of the best and most sparkly trees, from the classic to the unusual.
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5. Bronze baubles at Hatch, St Andrews
There's a bonnie tree at restaurant, Hatch, with bronze and copper baubles instead of the usual festive red. 129 South Street, www.hatchstandrews.com Photo: Contributed
6. One Devonshire Gardens' classic tree
There are quite a few trees at the four-star Hotel du Vin Glasgow at One Devonshire Gardens, but we like the classic one that welcomes guests into the hallway. www.hotelduvin.com Photo: Contributed
7. Cafe Grande's tribute to staff
Cafe Grande in Edinburgh's Bruntsfield have decorated their tree with Lego figures to represent each member of staff. We're pretty sure they're not exact likenesses. 182-184 Bruntsfield Place, www.cafegrande.cafe Photo: Contributed
8. The Chip's sparkly branches
The Ubiquitous Chip in Glasgow have gone for something a bit more organic, with branches strung in fairy-lights. 12 Ashton Lane, www.ubiquitouschip.co.uk Photo: Contributed