Best Bistros in Edinburgh
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- MMichaelMiami - Dade •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoWe visited Coet Brasserie in Edinburgh for their Christmas Festive Menu, and it was fantastic! The dishes were beautifully presented and full of flavor, showcasing real creativity. The wine and drinks selection was excellent, perfectly complementing the festive meal. What truly stood out was the staff—warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, making us feel right at home. The service was seamless, enhancing the overall dining experience. Coet Brasserie is the perfect spot for a festive celebration. Highly recommended for anyone seeking great food, drinks, and exceptional hospitality this holiday season!More infoCôte Brasserie - EdinburghPrice: Moderate• French• Edinburgh•4.4
- JJacquelineLondon •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoWe had a wonderful meal here on christmas eve. The food was top notch. Everything was piping hot including the plates which is a must for me! The staff were amazing & ensured that we were kept topped up with drinks etc. We were served by the wonderful Lucy who always makes our visits pleasurable with her friendly attentive attitude. This is the second year we have done christmas eve dinner here & it's now our new tradition as it does not disappoint. 10 out of 10.More infoVolunteer Arms Lounge BistroPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Broxburn•4.8
- AAnnePerthshire/Stirlingshire •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoThis was our first time at The Red Herring. We were a party of 4 adults and two young children. Everyone was so well catered for. The food was truly delicious, wine choices exceptional and the waiting staff couldn’t do enough for us, very attentive. Be back soon!More infoThe Red HerringPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Stirling•4.2
- OTOpenTable DinerBirmingham/West Midlands •2 reviews5.0Dined on 17 Dec 2024Our favourite restaurant in Edinburgh. Superb French cuisine, excellent wine list and a comfortable homely feel. Would recommend La Garrigue for a small gathering, a family get-together or to experience great French cooking.More infoLa GarriguePrice: Expensive• French• Old Town•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerEdinburgh/Midlothian •5 reviews4.0Dined on 28 Jun 2024Great ambience, good food, not all food available. Eclectic serviceMore infoBistro du Vin EdinburghPrice: Expensive• French• Old Town•4.1
Discover best Bistro restaurants in Edinburgh
Discover a slice of bistro charm in the heart of Edinburgh with our curated selection of bistros that cater to every palate. Edinburgh, a city renowned for its rich historical tapestry and vibrant culinary scene, offers a variety of bistros that blend traditional flavors with modern twists. Whether you're in the mood for the hearty, locally-sourced Scottish fare or the delicate nuances of classic French cuisine, the bistros in Edinburgh deliver with authenticity and excellence. Each bistro stands out for its commitment to quality, sourcing only the finest ingredients to craft dishes that are as delightful to the palate as they are to the eye. The dining experience is enhanced by atmospheres that range from the cozily traditional to the elegantly modern, ensuring that every meal is not just eaten, but thoroughly enjoyed. The reviews across these establishments speak volumes, consistently praising the exceptional food, outstanding service, and the overall dining ambiance. From sophisticated wine lists to expertly mixed cocktails, these bistros offer more than just a meal—they provide a culinary journey. Edinburgh's bistro scene truly offers a unique blend of culinary excellence and atmospheric charm, making it a must-visit destination for locals and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a romantic evening out, a casual lunch, or a special celebration, Edinburgh's bistros cater to every occasion with flair and finesse.