Best Fun Restaurants in Leith Walk

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1. Mamma Roma Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(2569)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Leith Walk

Booked 30 times today

Mamma Roma is an authentic Italian restaurant located at 4/7 Antigua Street Edinburgh. Situated very close to the Edinburgh Playhouse, this restaurant is not only great for Pre-Theatre diners but also has a delicious and extensive choice of menus to satisfy all customers. The restaurant can also be found within a 10 minute walk of Princes Street Gardens and a convenient 5 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station. Mamma Roma’s restaurant is spread over multiple floors. The main dining area is decorated in Tuscan farmhouse style with paintings and medallions embellishing the walls. Special attention is given to the elaborate list of pasta and pizza delicacies and a bowl of gelato or a plate of tiramisu helps to round off a meal on a savory note.

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2. Down the Hatch - Antigua Street

4.5

Awesome(1350)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • New Town

Booked 26 times today

Welcome to Down the Hatch - EDINBURGH!We are a diner focusing on diner style food with big flavour, fresh ingredients, huge taste and all things Canadian!! Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult and are not permitted from 8pm onwards. We have a 10 minute grace period for your booking. Please give us a call if you are running late for your booking.Your table will be booked for 1 hour 15 minutes for bookings of up to 6 people; and 1 hour 45 minutes for bookings of 7+.We have a limited number of outside tables. These are not bookable at the moment and are on a first come, first served basis.Last bookings are 9.15pm as our kitchen closes at 9.45pm, 7 days a week. Please call for any more information.

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3. The Queens Arms - Edinburgh

4.6

Exceptional(1490)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • New Town

Booked 36 times today

The Queens Arms is a cosy pub hidden under the cobblestones of Edinburgh, and home to the city's Best Sunday Roast.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 9pm, but only in the restaurant area, not in the bar area. Please leave a note if you have under 18's in your party. If booking in the bar area you may be declined entry.🐶 Dog-friendly.💡 Pub Quiz Sundays at 8pm.🏃 Walk-ins welcome but bookings recommended.🍹 Bookings for food & just drinks welcome.🏉 We show all sports events & proud sponsor of Edinburgh Rugby. Your home away from home!

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4. Hawksmoor Edinburgh

4.5

Awesome(5523)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Edinburgh

Booked 84 times today

In Edinburgh, Hawksmoor draws on the amazing produce that Scotland has to offer, featuring seafood from around the coast and beef from grass-fed native breed cattle. Private dining areas available.

5. Boozy Cow

4.3

Awesome(654)

Price: Moderate

• Burgers • Edinburgh

Booked 21 times today

Boozy Cow is a fun place that's all about big burgers, dirty fries, and cocktails that look as good as they taste. With a punk and rock-inspired aesthetic, you'll have a blast. One reviewer described it as a 'quirky restaurant' with 'wonderful service and good atmosphere.' Another said, 'We had a lovely time, the staff were wonderfully friendly and made us feel so welcome.' The place is also dog-friendly, so your furry pal can join in the fun.

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6. The Spanish Butcher - Edinburgh

4.6

Exceptional(293)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • New Town

Booked 40 times today

The Spanish Butcher has two amazing locations to choose from in Glasgow & Edinburgh Scotland. Both restaurants serve the finest grades of Galician beef, the most premium Jamón ibérico and the freshest of seafood; combining Spanish and Mediterranean inspired flavours.Set within chic, modern New York loft style interiors, The Spanish Butcher delivers quintessential style along with the most vibrant cuisine.

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7. Society Bar & Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(270)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • New Town

Booked 8 times today

Society Bar & Kitchen in Edinburgh is a hit with its friendly staff, quirky decor and stunning views. Customers love the food, service, and ambience, with one reviewer calling it a 'lovely place to dine in'. The open kitchen adds a fun spirit to the dining experience. The menu, described as 'imaginative', and 'exquisitely prepared', caters to different dietary requirements. With its convenient location near Edinburgh Waverley railway station, it's a great spot for brunch, lunch or dinner.

8. The Basement

4.7

Exceptional(1300)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 24 times today

Do you love tacos, fajitas guacamole and all things Mexican? Come join us underground! We’ve got a masivo collection of tequila and mezcal waiting for you to try. And when it comes to cocktails, there’s plenty on offer but you can’t go wrong with a margarita!🧒 Under 18s welcome until 10pm with food, last sitting for under 18s is 8pm🐶 Dog-friendly in our bar & outdoor areas🏃 Walk-ins welcome🍹 Bookings for food & drink and just drinks welcome📅 Contact us directly for bookings of 8 or more

9. La Casa - Leith

4.6

Exceptional(1156)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Leith Walk

Booked 7 times today

La Casa is run by a young family. They have a real passion for good food served in a cosy environment. Hope you’ll enjoy their newest creation! La Casa is a fun and vibrant Tapas & Mezze restaurant in a cosy, bright and airy surroundings. We are situated in a ‘forever growing’ Dalry neighbourhood. Our aim in La Casa is to bring Mediterranean flavours to the streets of Edinburgh. We use only the best ingredients from the top suppliers to make sure that every dish is as authentic to its origin as possible.

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10. Angels with Bagpipes

4.6

Exceptional(4313)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 16 times today

Having opened its doors in 2010, Angels with Bagpipes quickly established itself as one of the finest restaurants to have graced Edinburgh’s most iconic and historic street, The Royal Mile. With upmost pride in sourcing fresh Scottish ingredients.Mixing an atmospheric Old Town setting with chic, contemporary looks, the restaurant reflects many of the city’s most defining features. With a humble facade nestled in the beautiful 17th century building, rich tones of bronze and marble cascade throughout the two tiers of Angels with Bagpipes.Angels with Bagpipe’s kitchen has gained a glowing reputation in a city abundant with restaurants of the highest standards. Sourcing the best produce and ingredients, allowing the quality to shine through their elegant dishes. By blending innovative and traditional techniques, their menu is fresh and exciting throughout all seasons

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Cameron
Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I was looking for a place to show my family the magic of a Sunday roast and this place was perfect! The four of us had a sharing roast and sharing pie along with some drinks. The dessert that came with the roast was so tasty and warm. The ambiance was the perfect cozy hideaway from the cold and windy weather outside. I would recommend to anyone!
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The Queens Arms - EdinburghPrice: Moderate• Scottish• New Town
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4.6
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Maan
Surrey •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great ambience, excellent service and amazing food. We have been to a few of these around the country and the standard is always on point.
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Hawksmoor EdinburghPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Edinburgh
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4.5
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Thomas
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Recently visited Edinburgh and while there I went to this restaurant twice. The first time without a booking during a very busy time but the staff was very helpful and found me and my partner a table. We sat on the street view building, The food was absolutely lovely , the staff all very friendly! The restaurant had such a nice atmosphere would definitely recommend the anyone, I will return just to eat here again
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Mamma Roma RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• Leith Walk
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4.8
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Karen
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food and service we received was absolutely top notch, highly recommend and would definitely return
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Boozy CowPrice: Moderate• Burgers• Edinburgh
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4.3
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Betty
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great food, I’ve been to South Queensferry a few times and it’s just as good but was a bit disappointed there was no brunch skillet type options
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Down the Hatch - Antigua StreetPrice: Expensive• Canadian• New Town
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4.5

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70 restaurants available nearby

1. Mamma Roma Ristorante

2. Down the Hatch - Antigua Street

3. The Queens Arms - Edinburgh

4. Hawksmoor Edinburgh

5. Boozy Cow

6. The Spanish Butcher - Edinburgh

7. Society Bar & Kitchen

8. The Basement

9. La Casa - Leith

10. Angels with Bagpipes

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