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1. The Blackbird
4.5
Awesome(334)
Price: Moderate
• British • Tollcross/Fountain Bridge
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to The Blackbird – home to the Best Beer Garden in Edinburgh...probably!Voted in the top 30 Cocktail Bars and Terraces in the UK by The Times Newspaper – The Blackbird gives you great cocktails, wines and beers as well as delicious Hot Sandwiches, Salad Bowls, Street Food and Small Plates from our friends at Flash & Ollie!
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2. Black Ivy
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• British • Edinburgh
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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3. The Ivy on the Square
4.4
Awesome(13582)
Price: Expensive
• British • Old Town
Booked 130 times today
The Ivy on the Square in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town is a shining star in breakfast cuisine, known for its impeccable quality and authentic British flavors. Guests rave about the "lovely breakfast" and commend the "great service" that accompanies their morning meals. The ambiance is described as "lovely," making it an ideal spot to start your day. Reviewers consistently highlight the "fabulous brunch" experience, praising the delicious offerings and excellent value for money. The Ivy on the Square ensures a memorable breakfast experience that perfectly combines exquisite flavors with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.
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4. The Auld Hundred
4.7
Exceptional(609)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 14 times today
The Auld Hundred, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town on Rose Street, offers a quintessential British dining experience that has diners raving. Known for its "amazing food," this charming venue serves an authentic array of British pub classics, including the "best haggis" and renowned fish & chips. The delightful upstairs dining area, inspired by Scottish heritage, provides a cozy atmosphere where friendly and efficient staff ensure every visit is memorable. With "fantastic friendly service" and a selection of cask ales and malt whisky, The Auld Hundred is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine British cuisine in Edinburgh.
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5. Element
4.7
Exceptional(544)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 6 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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6. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — Edinburgh
4.0
Excellent(778)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 35 times today
Located on St Andrew Square, Bread Street Kitchen is a modern all-day restaurant between Princes Street and Queen Street - the perfect place for a get together with friends, family, colleagues, or even a treat for yourself. Don't miss our classic Gordon Ramsay dishes, from Beef Wellington and traditional fish & chips, to rare-breed steaks and delicious seasonal salads. We also have some exciting Scottish inspired dishes on the menu. Plus, try our amazing cocktails, drinks and wine lists. We can't wait to welcome you to our restaurant and bar - you can join us for lunch, dinner and late night drinks 7 days a week.
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7. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(898)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 29 times today
Urban Angel in Musselburgh, Edinburgh, is a delightful café that truly captures the essence of authentic Café cuisine. Known for its "absolutely delicious food" and "incredibly friendly staff," this café is a must-visit brunch spot in Edinburgh. Patrons rave about the "exceptional brunch experience" with a varied menu that caters to all palates, including vegan and gluten-free options. The atmosphere is described as "cosy and friendly," making it an ideal place to relax and enjoy a meal. Whether you're a fan of their famed baked eggs or delectable smoothies, Urban Angel promises a memorable dining experience you "can't recommend enough!"
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8. The Voyage of Buck
4.7
Exceptional(685)
Price: Expensive
• British • Edinburgh
Booked 13 times today
Inspired by the bars and eateries of Montmarte, Paris. We are the 4th independent bar from the team that brings you Hamiltons, Treacle and The Blackbird.
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9. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(434)
Price: Moderate
• British • The Royal Mile
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's The Royal Mile, Nor' Loft offers an enchanting Contemporary British dining experience. Renowned for its breathtaking rooftop views, this champagne lounge is perfect for both special celebrations and casual meetups. Guests rave about the "superb experience" and "perfect ambience," highlighting the exceptional service and atmosphere. The culinary offerings, featuring seasonal small plates and sharing platters, are expertly crafted to reflect the essence of Contemporary British cuisine. Whether indulging in a divine picnic afternoon tea or savoring a cheese fondue, the flavors are as memorable as the setting, making Nor' Loft a must-visit destination.
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10. Metro at Apex Grassmarket
4.1
Excellent(277)
Price: Moderate
• British • Old Town
Metro at Apex Grassmarket, situated in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, offers an authentic British culinary experience paired with stunning views of the historic Edinburgh Castle. The restaurant is revered for its "beautifully cooked meals" that showcase the best of British cuisine, from traditional dishes like fish and chips to innovative creations such as chicken and haggis wrapped in bacon. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and service," with one review highlighting a "first-class" dining experience that was both "tasty, fresh, and hot." With its "lovely surroundings," Metro promises an exceptional British dining experience worth revisiting.
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