Restaurants in City of Edinburgh
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Fishers in the City
58 Thistle Street • Show on map Seafood£ 34 avg
The city sibling of Fishers in Leith occupies premises right at the heart of Edinburgh’s social scene, and is run along similar lines to its elder brother...
Kyloe Restaurant & Grill
The Rutland Hotel • Show on map Steak£ 25 avg
Following a stunning transformation, Edinburgh's landmark Rutland Hotel re-opened in 2008 and quickly scooped a handful of prestigious awards - including 'Best New Scottish Hote...
Castle Terrace Restaurant
33 - 35 Castle Terrace • Show on map Modern British£ 75 avg
Castle Terrace Restaurant conveniently located behind Edinburgh Castle opened its doors on 14th July 2010, a joint venture between Michelin starred chef Tom Kitchin and Chef Pat...
DINE with Stuart Muir
Saltire Court • Show on map Brasserie£ 32 avg
DINE with Stuart Muir opened its doors in October 2015 in the heart of the city of Edinburgh, located in Satire Court above the Traverse Theatre in the space that was once occup...
Tower Restaurant
Museum of Scotland • Show on mapModern Scottish
‘Uniquely for a museum, this has become the hottest table in Edinburgh’, wrote AA Gill in The Sunday Times...
Brasserie Prince by Alain Roux
The Balmoral Hotel • Show on map Brasserie£ 40 avg
Formerly Hadrian's restaurant, it is now home to Brasserie Prince by Alain Roux set in the ultra-swish Rocco Forte Balmoral Hotel, a five-star property in the heart of the city ...
Elliot's, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
23 - 27 Waterloo Place • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 28 avg
Set within the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel on Edinburgh's Waterloo Place, Elliot's restaurant combines the traditional listed features of this magnificent historic building with c...
First Coast
97 - 101 Dalry Road • Show on map Eclectic£ 26 avg
‘The sort of neighbourhood restaurant we all need,’ noted Joanna Blythman in the Sunday Herald...
La Favorita
325-331 Leith Walk • Show on mapItalian
Nestled in Edinburgh's Leith Walk, La Favorita, a log-fired pizzeria and pasta gourmet, has certainly become 'The Favourite' Italian restaurant in town...
Witchery by the Castle
Castlehill • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 46 avg
Located at the gates of Edinburgh's tourist-trap castle, this restaurant's name immediately evokes a sense of Gothic theatricality - and it doesn't disappoint...
Contini Ristorante
103 George Street • Show on mapItalian
Victor and Carina Contini started out as part of the family dynasty that put Valvona & Crolla top of the tree in Edinburgh, but decided to split and go their own way...
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club, Pentland Restaurant
Kirknewton • Show on map Modern European£ 37 avg
Built in 1724 and set in 1,000 acres of rolling parkland at the foot of the glorious Pentland Hills, this re-modelled baronial Georgian mansion now does duty as a high-class hot...
Grain Store Restaurant
30 Victoria Street • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 45 avg
Head up the modern staircase to find this easy-going restaurant in a series of vaulted chambers that once served as a grain storeroom...
Howies Restaurant
29 Waterloo Place • Show on map European£ 15 avg
This branch of the Howies mini-chain is a flexible, family-friendly place where good value and quality go hand in hand...
Metro Bar and Brasserie, Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31 - 35 Grassmarket • Show on map Brasserie£ 25 avg
The Metro Bar and Brasserie can be found in the centrally located Edinburgh's Apex Grassmarket Hotel, offering incredible views of Edinburgh's iconic Grassmarket and famous Cast...
The Honours
58a North Castle Street • Show on map Brasserie£ 40 avg
The Honours is Michelin starred chef Martin Wishart's Edinburgh brasserie located in Edinburgh's New Town, a short stroll from the city's world-famous Princes Street...
83 Hanover Street
83 Hanover Street • Show on mapTapas
Already operating the popular 99 Hanover Street bar on the same road, former Gleneagles Restaurant Manager Juan José Castillo Castro and his partner Vanessa Alfano have opened t...
Angels With Bagpipes
343 High Street • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 40 avg
Angels With Bagpipes is located on the busiest tourist street in the Old Town of Edinburgh, the historic Royal Mile, a short walk from Waverley Station...
Apex City Hotel, Agua Restaurant
61 Grassmarket • Show on map Modern European£ 22 avg
Right in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, with 'jealousy-inducing' views of the Castle, the Apex City Hotel is a decidedly contemporary destination for business people and tou...
Baba
130 George Street • Show on mapLebanese
Baba is the showpiece restaurant set within The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square, a Grade II listed building overlooking one of Edinburgh’s prettiest private garden squares...
Café Royal Oyster Bar
19 West Register Street • Show on mapModern British
A revered and aristocratic Edinburgh institution on West Register Street, the Café Royal oozes Victorian opulence and the evocative Oyster Bar is one of its most enduring featur...
Condita
15 Salisbury Place • Show on map Eclectic£ 50 avg
Unveiled in November 2018 on an unassuming street in Edinburgh’s Southside area, Condita is owned by fine dining consultant and wine writer Mark Slaney...
David Bann
56-58 St Mary's Street • Show on map Vegetarian£ 25 avg
Global vegetarian food in groovy surroundings is what you can expect at David Bann's crusading venue just off the Royal Mile...
Dusit
49A Thistle Street • Show on mapThai
Hidden away in the New Town area of the city, this intimate Thai restaurant is gaining a reputation for its personable atmosphere and genuine cooking...
Fhior
36 Broughton Street • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 40 avg
Fhior is located on Broughton Street, said to be one of the most bohemian and cosmopolitan streets in the heart of the city of Edinburgh...
Field Restaurant
41 West Nicolson Street • Show on map Modern British£ 30 avg
The Field Restaurant opened in January 2013 in the space formerly occupied by Home Bistro, just off the North Bridge in the Southside area of Edinburgh...
Forage & Chatter
1A Alva Street • Show on map Scottish£ 35 avg
Forage & Chatter hidden away in Edinburgh's West End and located in the former premises of Edinburgh Larder has rapidly hit the high notes since its launch by Cameron McNeil...
Forth Floor
Harvey Nichols • Show on map Modern British£ 33 avg
The name isn’t a misprint â€" it’s simply a punning reminder that this is Edinburgh and that the restaurant (which really is on the fourth floor of the shop) has far-reaching view...
Grazing by Mark Greenaway
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian • Show on map British£ 47 avg
Grazing by Mark Greenaway is set within the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh, an historic building that was constructed in 1903 as part of Edinburgh's central railway station...
Grill Room at The Dome
14 George Street • Show on map International£ 34 avg
Originally the site of Edinburgh’s old Physician’s Hall, designed and built by James Craig in 1775, the Dome later became home to the Commercial Bank of Scotland, before its pre...
Hanam's
3 Johnston Terrace • Show on map Kurdish£ 20 avg
Jamal Ahmed and his family are proud cultural ambassadors who have brought a taste of authentic Kurdish cuisine to the streets of Edinburgh...
Hawksmoor Edinburgh
42 West Register Street • Show on mapSteak House
Will Beckett and Huw Gott launched their award winning steak house in 2006 and have now established six successful restaurants in London, one in Manchester and headed to Edinbur...
Hewat's Restaurant
19 - 21b Causewayside • Show on map Scottish£ 35 avg
Edinburgh’s old guard may remember this address on Causewayside when it was The Marque...
Hotel du Vin & Bistro
11 Bristo Place • Show on mapModern European
Situated in the heart of the Old Town, a short walk from the historic Royal Mile, Hotel du Vin & Bistro's Edinburgh branch of this award winning group is set in a former asylum...
Kalpna
2-3 St Patrick Square • Show on mapIndian
Ajay Bhartdwaj's revamped restaurant has been feeding the citizens of Edinburgh for more than 25 years and it remains one of the most distinctive Indian vegetarian venues in the...
Kweilin
19-21 Dundas Street • Show on mapChinese
Opened in 1984, Derek Tang's restaurant is new one of the swishest Chinese eating places in the heart of Edinburgh 'new town'...
La Garrigue
31 Jeffrey Street • Show on map French£ 35 avg
A taste of the Languedoc in Auld Reekie is what you can expect at this cool relaxed restaurant with its hyacinth walls, Tim Stead furniture and displays of original artwork...
Le Café St Honoré
34 North West Thistle Street Lane • Show on map Scottish£ 38 avg
A new team has settled into Le Café St Honoré, a long-running Gallic hangout hidden away down a funny little lane just off Edinburgh's Thistle Street...
Le Monde Bar and Restaurant
16 George Street • Show on mapEuropean
Visitors to this imaginatively designed boutique hotel really can look forward to a vicarious tour of Le Monde...
Le Roi Fou
1 Forth Street • Show on map Modern European£ 42 avg
Le Roi Fou meaning the mad king is an upbeat addition to the Edinburgh dining scene situated just off bustling Broughton Street in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, and 10 minu...
Loon Fung
2 Warriston Place • Show on mapChinese
For more than 30 years, this Cantonese warhorse has been satisfying Edinburgh locals and a sizeable Chinese contingent...
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton • Show on mapModern European
Situated on the Royal Mile close to Edinburgh Castle and the shops of Princes Street, this luxurious hotel caters admirably for business visitors and the hordes of tourists that...
Mussel Inn
61-65 Rose Street • Show on mapSeafood
A bustling, bistro-style venue devoted to the joys of mussels (and more besides), this pulsating venue is right in the heart of Edinburgh's main shopping district - and it pulls...
Number One
The Balmoral Hotel • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 85 avg
Originally The North British, one of Edinburgh’s two great railway hotels, the seriously refurbished Balmoral is a massive, noble, leviathan of a place, presiding grandly over t...
Olive Branch Bistro
91 Broughton Street • Show on map Mediterranean£ 30 avg
‘OB’ stands on a bustling corner where Broughton Street meets Broughton Place and it’s easily recognised by its olive-green frontage...
Ondine
2 George IV Bridge • Show on map Seafood£ 40 avg
Ondine is a fabulous seafood restaurant named after a mythological water nymph and is housed in the curved corner of the Missoni building, just off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh...
One Square
Sheraton Grand Hotel, One Spa • Show on map British£ 36 avg
Situated in the same building as the Sheraton Grand’s impressive One Spa complex, One Square is an intimate restaurant, a unique British take on the classic grand café...
Petit Paris
38-40 Grassmarket • Show on map French£ 28 avg
A bastion of old France in the touristy heart of Edinburgh, Petit Paris does exactly what it says in its patriotically Gallic slogan: 'Le respect de la tradition française'...
Rabble
55A Frederick Street • Show on mapEclectic
Formerly known at Rick's, it has morphed into Rabble, a boutique hotel, restaurant and bar in the heart of Edinburgh...
Restaurant 21212
3 Royal Terrace • Show on map Modern European£ 70 avg
Restaurant 21212 opened in May 2009 in the city of Edinburgh, the latest venture from Michelin starred Paul Kitching, whose previous restaurant Juniper in Altrincham was the rec...
Restaurant at The Bonham
35 Drumsheugh Gardens • Show on map Modern European£ 32 avg
Recently voted Scottish Boutique Hotel of the Year, the Bonham is a stylish Victorian townhouse conversion in Edinburgh’s West End â€" just a stroll away from the city’s shops and...
Rhubarb at Prestonfield
Prestonfield House • Show on map Modern European£ 45 avg
Prestonfield is the result of a £2m refurbishment of what was once the Lord Provost's place of residence, and is one of the most remarkable venues to hit Scotland for a long tim...
Ronaq Restaurant
10 - 12 Craigleith Road • Show on mapIndian
A classy-looking Indian restaurant near the city’s Comely Bank area, Ronaq Restaurant puts on a stylish show with its etched glass screens and intimate eating areas...
Southside Scran
14 - 17 Bruntsfield Place • Show on map Bistro£ 40 avg
Southside Scran is a classy neighbourhood bistro located in the charming Bruntsfield area of Edinburgh, about a mile south-west of the city centre...
Stac Polly
29-33 Dublin Street • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 42 avg
Established in 1990, the original Stac Polly comprises a labyrinth of authentic rough stone-walled cellars and passages, which help to generate a highly atmospheric mood for vis...
The Brasserie at Norton House
Ingliston • Show on map Modern British£ 33 avg
Once owned by John Usher of the famous Scottish brewing family, this grand Victorian mansion became a hotel in 1951...
The Gardener's Cottage
1 Royal Terrace Gardens • Show on map British£ 45 avg
The Gardener's Cottage restaurant is set in an historic building in Royal Terrace Gardens at the foot of Calton Hill in the heart of Edinburgh, part of the city's UNESCO world h...
The Ivy on the Square
6 St. Andrew Square • Show on mapModern British
Richard Caring headed to Scotland with the opening of The Ivy on the Square in September 2017, overlooking the prestigious St...
The Little Chartroom
30-31 Albert Place • Show on map British£ 38 avg
The Little Chartroom is a delightful neighbourhood bistro located on Albert Place at the top end of Edinburgh’s Leith Walk...
The Pompadour
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh • Show on map French£ 65 avg
Known locally as ‘The Cally’, this grand hotel is an Edinburgh institution, a famous landmark standing in the shadow of the castle just a few blocks from the Convention Centre...
The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
21-25 George Street • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 32 avg
Respected restaurateur Des McDonald, former Ivy head chef and ex-CEO of the Caprice Group has opened his first restaurant outside London, The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen, house...
The Stockbridge Restaurant
54 St. Stephen Street • Show on map Modern European£ 45 avg
Jason Gallagher's seductive little restaurant has been described as a 'decadent grotto', and it's easy to see why...
Timberyard Restaurant
10 Lady Lawson Street • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 57 avg
Edinburgh saw the opening of the Timberyard restaurant in the summer of 2012, a short stroll from the Castle and within easy reach of all the city's major hotels and landmarks...
Valvona & Crolla Caffè Bar
19 Elm Row • Show on mapItalian
‘From market stall to dot...
Voujon
107 Newington Road • Show on mapIndian
Situated on Edinburgh's southside, close to the leafy expanses Holyrood Park, Voujon is the brainchild of seasoned local restaurateur Salim Miah...
Wedgwood the Restaurant
Royal Mile • Show on map Modern Scottish£ 37 avg
When Paul Wedgwood and Lisa Channon started planning their restaurant some years ago the driving force was to create a place that would provide the 'Perfect Night Out'...
Zest
15 North Street • Show on map Indian£ 25 avg
A central location on the fringes of St Andrews Square help to ensure a lively mix of local tourists, students and curry freaks at this modish seven-year-old Indian...
Zucca Café & Restaurant
The Royal Lyceum Theatre • Show on map Italian£ 23 avg
A new show has come to town in the shape of this contemporary Italian restaurant on the mezzanine floor of the famous Royal Lyceum Theatre...