Down the Hatch - South Queensferry

Name: Down the Hatch - South Queensferry
Address: Port Edgar Marina Queensferry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH30 9SQ
Telephone: 0131 331 1387
Price range: £26 to £40
Rating: 4.5

4.5

2739 Reviews

£26 to £40

Canadian

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2 people

27 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 43 times today

Experiences are available.

Great for brunch
Great for outdoor dining
Dog-friendly

North American influenced food, with quality locally sourced ingredients!

Note that last bookings for breakfast are 11am and first bookings for all day menu are 12pm. This gives a chance to reset and get ready for our all day menu.

There are now parking restrictions within the marina, we will validate your parking for you in order for you to get your parking for free. Please give us your registration plate when you arrive.

Please note that we are currently cashless, card payment only.

Please note that we do not have toilets on site but there are public toilets a 2min walk across the marina.

Our outside area is covered and heated in the colder months. There is the chance of some side wind/rain though if it's blowing a hoolie!

We are family friendly, when booking that a buggy/pram counts as a cover - let us know. :)

Full terms: https://www.downthehatchcafe

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Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
£26 to £40
Cuisines
Canadian, Scottish, American
Hours of Operation
Daily 08:30–17:00
Phone number
0131 331 1387
Website
http://www.downthehatchdiner.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress

Location
Port Edgar Marina, Queensferry, Edinburgh, EH30 9SQ
Area
Edinburgh
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Cafe, Delivery, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access

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Experiences

£29.75 Skillet Deal
£14.86 per person
Multiple dates available
Any 2 skillets, 2 teas/coffees and 2 orange/apple juices for £28.00. (£14pp) Terms and conditions: Deal is based on 2 people sharing. Available Monday to Friday 8.30am to 11am.

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What 2,739 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5

4.5 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.6Service
4.5Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

Edinburgh/Midlothian
Great for brunch
Edinburgh/Midlothian
Child-friendly
Edinburgh/Midlothian
Hot spot
Edinburgh/Midlothian
Great for outdoor dining
Edinburgh/Midlothian
Great for scenic views
Edinburgh
Great for brunch
Edinburgh
Child-friendly
Edinburgh
Hot spot
Edinburgh
Great for outdoor dining
Edinburgh
Great for scenic views

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Down the Hatch in South Queensferry offers "really good food" and "friendly staff" in a "great location." Highlights include the "amazing milkshakes" and "superb brunch." While some guests experienced slower service, the "outstanding" food and "fantastic customer service" keep diners returning. Perfect for families and dog-friendly!

2,739 Reviews

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Annie
Edinburgh
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Unbelievable burgers - wowsers! We are now obsessed. Great for our family. Thank you!
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Andrew
Toronto
9 reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Usual very good standard throughout our visits. Staff are very friendly helpful and attentive Always enjoy our visits Thank you
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Caroline
Edinburgh
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Amazing, the kids were delighted to see Santa! The food was amazing xXx
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Kate
Edinburgh
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and family friendly. Would definitely recommend
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Alan
Edinburgh
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
From Booking and changing the booking right through to food, the service and quality was excellent. Great relaxed atmosphere, we sat outside and enjoyed our food in the fresh air and under the overhead heaters. Would thoroughly recommend.
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Caitlin Kay
Edinburgh
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Fantastic lunch! Staff were great and the food arrived really quickly! Delicious!
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Gordon
Edinburgh
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 19 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great Food And Great Atmosphere Would Recommend Anytime
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John
Edinburgh
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 17 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent as always. Plan to return soon. Went with a friend ,who had never been for the breakfast before and he was suitably impressed and well fed. Staff very friendly ,attentive and helpful (as per usual).
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Liz
New York City
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 16 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Outstanding food excellent as usual service great very helpful and friendly
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Amanda
Newcastle
2 reviews
3.0
2 reviews
Dined on 15 December 2024
1. Overall 3
2. Food 5
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 3
If you are in a hurry then this is the place to go as we were asked to leave after one hour so they could use the table. I had barely finished my breakfast. It was not the leisurely breakfast catch up we were looking forward to. The food was amazing, one waitress was lovely the other was not so lovely sadly and quite surly. And that is reflected in my rating. I would go back for the food if I knew I could sit for longer. Great food shame about the rest.
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FAQs

Down the Hatch - South Queensferry offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 0131 331 1387.

Down the Hatch - South Queensferry is rated 4.5 stars by 2739 OpenTable diners.