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1. Whiski Rooms
4.3
Awesome(2438)
€€€€
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 4 times today
Award Winning Whiski Rooms is located just off the Royal Mile on the prestigious mound overlooking Princes Street. Our restaurant serves food all day which is freshly prepared using the best locally sourced produce. We have an extensive cocktail list, wine, and craft beer and as expected an amazing whisky selection. Whiski Rooms has a reputation as being one of the best restaurants in Edinburgh, one of the best Whisky Bars in the world, the first Ardbeg Embassy in the UK, two private spaces; our Ardbeg Room and the Scotch Room available all day or for exclusive use. We also have a whisky and gift shop, and a tasting room for daily whisky tastings.Come and join us in Whiski Rooms, pop around from the Royal Mile in the city centre looking and savour the views over Princess Street where you will experience traditional Scottish fayre at its best.
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2. Angels with Bagpipes
4.7
Exceptional(4283)
€€€€
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 31 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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3. Society Bar & Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(396)
€€€€
• British • New Town
Booked 11 times today
Society Bar & Kitchen is a foodie haven with its Mediterranean cuisine and friendly staff. The reviews rave about the 'lovely food', 'great atmosphere' and 'friendly service'. With an inviting ambiance, delicious menu, and a convenient location in Edinburgh, it's no wonder customers return time and again.
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4. Evergreen Bar & Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(91)
€€€€
• Tapas / Small Plates • New Town
Booked 10 times today
Evergreen is Independently owned neighbourhood Restaurant & Bar in Edinburgh's west end, blending scottish ingredients with worldwide influence, served as small plates, Sunday roasts, brunch, lunch, cocktails, wine & beer.We are well know for our 'best Sunday Roast in Edinburgh' along with our Ox Cheek, Flat Iron Steak, Prawn Gambas, Potato Pave & many more small plates.We like to think of ourselves as a one stop destination, for all things food, drink, entertainment and enjoyment. situated just a minute's walk from Princes Street, our tucked away venue is steeped in Scottish history... a story we are now excited to continue.Evergreen is a relaxed, laid back venue that offers an upbeat atmosphere perfect for unwinding, catching up with friends and enjoying amazing food & drink.
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5. Nishiki
4.6
Exceptional(117)
€€€€
• Japanese Speciality • Edinburgh
Booked 31 times today
Nishiki is the new sister restaurant of Yamato Edinburgh, where culture, flavour and creativity are woven together with care.From Japanese-Western fusion breakfast to Izakaya-style small plates, seasonal sake, curated teas, and matcha soft serve, Nishiki serves up bites, brews, and good vibes all day long.
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6. Social by Matto
4.5
Awesome(84)
€€€€
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 13 times today
Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and join us at Social by Matto for a vibrant Italian dining experience. Whether it’s cocktails at the bar, sharing cicchetti, or indulging in our signature Neapolitan pizzas and small plates, we’ve got the perfect spot for every occasion.Reserve your table online in just a few clicks - quick, easy, and instant confirmation. For larger groups or special celebrations, our team is here to make it extra memorable.We can’t wait to welcome you!
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7. Cafe Calton
4.8
Exceptional(564)
€€€€
• Café • New Town
Booked 50 times today
A hidden gem with a view worth climbing forVisit the cafe with the best views and the best brunch in Edinburgh.Our ingredients are locally sourced, seasonal, organic and always delicious.Not only that, we’re also open late. So in the evening, order a cocktail, enjoy small plates and relax with breathtaking sunsets over a city like no other.Bookings are for Food only. We do not currently take bookings for drinks or out on our terrace these are walk in only.
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8. Little Capo
4.8
Exceptional(756)
€€€€
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 58 times today
Italian inspired casual dining in Edinburgh's historic New Town.
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9. The Cottage at Royal Terrace
4.9
Exceptional(37)
€€€€
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 8 times today
Set within the tranquil gardens of The Cottage is a communal dining experience set inside a restored 19th-century gardener’s cottage. Expect seasonal Scottish tasting menus, shared tables, and an intimate, lively atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Edinburgh. With limited seats with our communal setting, availability is limited.Ideal restaurant for date nights, special occasions, birthdays, anniversary.1 Royal Terrace Gardens access from London Road (EH7 5DX what three words ///nature.finest.spike). Two course lunch menu £25Five course tasting menu £55Seven course tasting menu £85Please note on Friday and Saturday only our 7 course tasting menu will be available
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10. Nami
4.4
Awesome(54)
€€€€
• Pan-Asian • Leith
Booked 10 times today
Nami is a Pan-Asian restaurant offering a vibrant take on East Asian dining, blending recognisable dishes and techniques with creative fusion elements and bold, punchy flavours.
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