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The 10 Best Restaurants in Edinburgh

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Gaucho - Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Top Rated

Argentinian

Gaucho - Edinburgh

4a St Andrew Square, EH2 2BD, Edinburgh

9.0 / 10
654 reviews

Average price £25

The expertly grilled cuts, from ribeye to filet mignon...

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Veeno Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Great Deal

Pizzeria

76 Rose Street, EH2 2NN, Edinburgh

9.1 / 10
129 reviews

Average price £25

50% off food

Nice meal, super bottle of Rose and very attentive staff

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Toby Carvery - Edinburgh West, Edinburgh

British

St Johns Road, EH12 8AX, Edinburgh

9.4 / 10
62 reviews

Average price £20

Our server was excellent and we had lovely wine and liqueurs

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Colonnades at the Signet Library, Edinburgh
Top Rated

British

West Parliament Square, EH1 1RF, Edinburgh

9.8 / 10
1,096 reviews

Average price £65

Afternoon Tea £65

The menu is set with one course savory and one course sweet

    Chaskaa , Edinburgh

    Indian

    30-32 Leven Street, EH3 9LJ, Edinburgh

    9.4 / 10
    31 reviews

    Average price £23

    We both had chicken tikka masala...

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    Pinciukas, Edinburgh

    Lithuanian

    83 Morrison Street, EH3, Edinburgh

    9.3 / 10
    107 reviews

    Average price £23

    20% off food

    Guided through menu by insightful staff

      Gurkha Bar & Restaurant - 6 Brougham Place, Edinburgh
      Great Deal

      Indian

      6 Brougham Place, EH3 9HW, Edinburgh

      9.3 / 10
      123 reviews

      Average price £25

      20% off food

      Must Visit place for authentic Indian and Nepalese Food

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      Amber Restaurant at The Scotch Whisky Experience, Edinburgh
      100
      Top100

      Scottish

      354-358 Castlehill, EH1 2NE, Edinburgh

      9.5 / 10
      944 reviews

      Average price £30

      Taste of Scotland £50

      We had Venison and two pots for main course and it was...

        Hot Toddy, Edinburgh
        61
        Top100

        Scottish

        15-19 Jeffrey Street, EH1 1DR, Edinburgh

        9.4 / 10
        196 reviews

        Average price £25

        Hot Toddy Lunch Special £15

        Every dish we tried—haggis, venison, mussels, ribeyes...

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        Everest Restaurant, Edinburgh
        Great Deal

        Nepalese

        52 Home Street, EH3 9NA, Edinburgh

        9.0 / 10
        298 reviews

        Average price £25

        20% off food

          Marriott Edinburgh Holyrood Hotel Restaurant, Edinburgh

          Scottish

          81 Holyrood Road, EH8 8AU, Edinburgh

          8.3 / 10
          37 reviews

          Average price £25

          Afternoon tea £20

          Wine list started at £35 a bottle...

            Indian Lounge Edinburgh, Edinburgh

            Pakistani

            129A Rose Street, EH2 3DT, Edinburgh

            8.7 / 10
            90 reviews

            Average price £20

            Amazing food, one of the best Indian restaurant in UK

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            The Black Grape, Edinburgh

            British

            Edinburgh, EH1 1QS, Edinburgh

            9.7 / 10
            58 reviews

            Average price £25

            Went on a quiet Monday night. Lovely welcoming atmosphere

              The Café at the Palace, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
              Top Rated

              Scottish

              9.5 / 10
              49 reviews

              Average price £26

              Kids Afternoon tea £10

              This was my second visit and couldn’t fault anything

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              The Spence, Edinburgh
              18
              Top100

              MICHELINScottish

              39 Saint Andrew Square, EH2 2AD, Edinburgh

              9.4 / 10
              241 reviews

              Average price £46

              Excellent service from our waiter from start to finish

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              Toby Carvery - Lauriston Farm, Edinburgh
              On A Budget

              British

              69 Lauriston Farm Road, EH4 5EX, Edinburgh

              8.6 / 10
              61 reviews

              Average price £20

              Enjoyed our bank holiday meal the tomato and basil soup...

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              Tani Modi: Afterhours, Edinburgh

              International

              103 Hanover Street, EH2 1DJ, Edinburgh

              9.3 / 10
              13 reviews

              Average price £24

              30% off food

                The Salisbury Arms, Edinburgh
                Top Rated

                Pizzeria

                58 Dalkeith Rd, EH16 5AD, Edinburgh

                9.5 / 10
                59 reviews

                Average price £30

                This visit we had Sunday lunch: 1 roast lamb...

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                The Cider House X Smoke & Soul, Edinburgh

                International

                Saint Stephen Street, EH3, Edinburgh

                Average price £20

                20% off food

                  Golden Ambal, Edinburgh

                  Indian

                  1 Albert Place, EH7 5HN, Edinburgh

                  8.6 / 10
                  12 reviews

                  Average price £23

                  20% off food

                  Amazing Dosa and Idli

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                  Nam Vietnamese Restaurant, Edinburgh
                  Top Rated

                  Vietnamese

                  46a Haymarket Terrace, EH12 5LA, Edinburgh

                  9.2 / 10
                  132 reviews

                  Average price £25

                  Great food and pleasant environment nothing pretentious...

                    Bell Bottom Eatery, Edinburgh

                    Indian

                    2 Polwarth Crescent, EH11 1HW, Edinburgh

                    8.2 / 10
                    3 reviews

                    Average price £25

                    20% off food

                    Yes the venue is slightly off of the main road...

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                    Ignite, Edinburgh

                    Indian

                    272-274 Morrison Street, EH3 8DT, Edinburgh

                    9.5 / 10
                    32 reviews

                    Average price £25

                    The food was excellent, the service was excellent...

                      Miller & Carter - Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh

                      Steakhouse

                      29-31 Frederick Street, EH2 2ND, Edinburgh

                      9.4 / 10
                      82 reviews

                      Average price £45

                      Catalin was a great waiter! Meat was also very good

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                      Bonnar's, Edinburgh

                      Scottish

                      18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY, Edinburgh

                      9.8 / 10
                      3 reviews

                      Average price £55

                      Tasting Menu £65

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                        Frequently Asked Questions

                        The variety of restaurants in Edinburgh is enough to satisfy even the most fussy of eaters. From modern British cuisine to traditional Scottish dishes, as well as plenty of Mediterranean and Asian options, Edinburgh restaurants will not leave you short of choices.

                        Highlights of Edinburgh’s restaurant scene include its first rooftop restaurant, Tower Restaurant and Terrace. A popular venue for both celebrities and locals, this luxurious restaurant offers scenic views over this historic city. The Witchery by Edinburgh Castle provides a fascinating Gothic setting where you can enjoy your meal. Located in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, The Witchery serves traditional Scottish food in a relaxed atmosphere, amidst the opulent interior.

                        Edinburgh restaurants also include many award-winning venues. Plumed Horse and 21212 have both been awarded a Michelin star, whilst the prestigious Hadrian’s Brasserie is the proud recipient of the AA Rosette Award.

                        Those looking to dine at restaurants in Edinburgh will be treated to an impressive selection of spectacular settings and award-winning food. All served by friendly and attentive staff, diners will not be disappointed by the range of choices available in Scotland’s capital.

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