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A photo of The Neighbourhood – Kitchen | Bar | Garden restaurant
1. The Neighbourhood – Kitchen | Bar | Garden
4.2
Awesome(67)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 1 time today
The Neighbourhood Kitchen | Bar | Garden offers a casual yet refined dining experience with freshly cooked dishes using the finest Scottish produce. Our Bar stocks a carefully chosen wine list and handpicked selection of malt whisky and craft gins, along with exciting cocktails that are Instagram-ready. Our newly refurbished bar & restaurant provides a warm and friendly atmosphere perfect for a Saturday night out, as well as for a family dinner. Our beer garden is described by many as a hidden gem, as it is located in our well-appointed garden where you’ll be surrounded by many beautiful plants and easily forget you're in the city centre of Edinburgh when enjoying a cocktail or two.
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2. Loudons Fountainbridge
4.5
Awesome(34)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 25 times today
Loudons Fountainbridge is a gem in the heart of Edinburgh, celebrated for its exquisite Café cuisine that perfectly blends Scottish flavors with continental flair. Located conveniently near the historic Edinburgh Castle, this café is a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Diners consistently rave about the "fantastic service and amazing food," highlighting the diverse menu that caters to all dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options. The in-house bakery ensures that freshness is at the forefront, with most ingredients being locally sourced. Whether you're indulging in their "brilliant breakfasts" or savoring a delectable chai latte, Loudons promises a delightful culinary experience.
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3. Black Ivy
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 1 time today
With our focus on local luxury for all, we’re passionate about serving great food and drinks in a warm and friendly, stylish environment. Our drinks cabinets are stocked with great gins, Scottish whisky, interesting wines and of course Tank Beer is the centre-piece of a diverse beer range. We embrace luxury comfort dishes across our food menus, so you’ll find quality ingredients, classic dishes and a few gourmet twists and surprises along the way. Highlights on our menu include our famous, locally sourced, beer-battered Fish & Chips and we have plenty of lighter summer options for those looking for a light bite. As well as enjoying food and drinks in stunning surroundings, our outdoor Terrace is the perfect spot to dine al fresco and make the most of the Scottish weather, with heaters and canopies to cater for all weather. Only a short 15 minute walk from the city centre. Winner of Hotel Bar of the Year and Best Outdoor Area in 2021/2023
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4. Whiski Rooms
4.6
Exceptional(2390)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 14 times today
Whiski Rooms, nestled just off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh’s Old Town, is a beacon of authentic British cuisine. Revered as one of the best restaurants in the city, it boasts a menu brimming with traditional delights like "best haggis in town" and "delicious Scotch steak pie." Diners are treated to meals that are freshly prepared with the finest locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's warm and welcoming atmosphere is further enhanced by an exemplary service team, dedicated to ensuring each guest feels special. With its remarkable whisky selection and cozy ambiance, Whiski Rooms promises a quintessentially British dining experience.
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5. Tolbooth Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(257)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, Tolbooth Tavern offers a genuine taste of Scottish Gastro Pub cuisine. This charming venue is a delightful blend of history and hearty home-cooked Scottish fare. Diners rave about its "delicious food" and "super friendly staff," making it a must-visit on the Royal Mile. Signature dishes like the Tolbooth steak and sausage pie and freshly landed fish and chips showcase locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic and flavorful experience. With a cozy atmosphere and a fine whisky collection, the Tolbooth Tavern is praised for being "a true Scottish style pub" that delights every sense.
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6. Angels with Bagpipes
4.6
Exceptional(4320)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 9 times today
Angels with Bagpipes is a shining beacon of Modern European cuisine nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile. Known for its exquisite fusion of traditional and innovative techniques, the restaurant has garnered a reputation for delivering dishes that are both "artfully prepared and beautifully presented." The use of fresh, local Scottish ingredients ensures each plate is a celebration of quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "attentive service," making every visit memorable. The elegant yet cozy ambiance, combined with a menu that delights every season, sets Angels with Bagpipes apart as a must-visit dining destination.
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7. Element
4.7
Exceptional(550)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 4 times today
Element, nestled in Edinburgh's vibrant New Town, is the epitome of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Scottish flavors with modern flair. Renowned for its "fantastic upscale food at very reasonable prices," Element has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu boasts a variety of dishes, from "delicious roast dinners" to exquisite seafood options, all served in a "comfortable, stylish" setting. The staff's attentiveness and professionalism consistently enhance the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether enjoying a cozy brunch or a lively evening with craft cocktails, Element is sure to impress.
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8. The Huxley
4.6
Exceptional(905)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Westend
Booked 16 times today
The Huxley in Westend, Edinburgh, is a cocktail enthusiast's dream destination. Known for its "creative, experimental cocktails," this vibrant spot offers adventurous sippers the chance to indulge in unique flavor combinations and stunning presentations. The Huxley's cocktail bar stands out with glowing reviews praising the "lovely cocktails" and the "friendly and professional" team who craft each drink with care. Whether you're unwinding after work or celebrating a special occasion, the bar's inviting atmosphere and innovative drink menu make it a must-visit for cocktail lovers. With its dynamic energy and exceptional service, The Huxley promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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9. Merchants
4.7
Exceptional(122)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 2 times today
Merchants in Edinburgh’s Old Town offers an exceptional taste of British cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite Scottish flavors and warm atmosphere. Nestled at 17 Merchant Street, this "hidden gem" delights diners with dishes like braised shin of beef and haggis, crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and "exceptional service," with many declaring it a must-visit spot. The restaurant's ambiance matches its culinary offerings, providing a "beautifully decorated" setting that enhances the dining experience. With its "creative" menu and attentive staff, Merchants ensures every meal is a memorable celebration of British culinary tradition.
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10. The Mussel and Steak Bar
4.7
Exceptional(558)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 15 times today
The Mussel and Steak Bar in Edinburgh's Old Town is a seafood lover's paradise, lauded for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Praised consistently for its "unbelievable mussels" and "divine oysters," this charming establishment sources its seafood from Scotland's pristine coasts, ensuring freshness and flavor in every dish. Diners rave about the "shareable seafood platter" and the succulent "lobster," all beautifully presented and bursting with taste. The warm, cozy ambiance and friendly, welcoming staff only enhance the delightful dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, The Mussel and Steak Bar promises "food that is beautiful every time," making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
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