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A photo of The Ivy on the Square restaurant
1. The Ivy on the Square
4.4
Awesome(13571)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Old Town
Booked 90 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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2. The Voyage of Buck
4.7
Exceptional(662)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Edinburgh
Booked 5 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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3. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(423)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • The Royal Mile
Booked 14 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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4. The Blackbird
4.5
Awesome(334)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Tollcross/Fountain Bridge
Booked 6 times today
The Blackbird Bar and Restaurant, at 37-39 Leven Street in the Bruntsfield area of south-west Edinburgh, serves modern Scottish cuisine. It is located close to The Meadows public park, less than 10 minutes by car or taxi from Waverley and Haymarket Railway Stations; Edinburgh Castle and the city centre are around 20 minutes' walk away. The exposed stone walls of its traditional, tavern-like interior give it an authentically Scottish atmosphere and it also has a beer garden in which to enjoy an al fresco drink or bite to eat in the warmer summer months. The Blackbird’s menu is composed of gourmet burgers, fresh fish of the day, hearty soups and sumptuous salads, to be accompanied by something from the drinks menu – a glass of craft beer, premium ale or fine wine, perhaps – organic teas and coffees are also available.
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5. Metro at Apex Grassmarket
4.1
Excellent(275)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Old Town
Booked 4 times today
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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6. Skua
new
4.8
Exceptional(14)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Edinburgh
Booked 11 times today
Skua is a small basement restaurant and bar located on St Stephen street in Stockbridge. The food menu, led by Head Chef James Aikman, is seasonal, refined, well balanced and innovative. Drawing from a large library of pickled and fermented produce year round the kitchen team offers dishes that punch well above their weight and are produced in an exceptionally small space, visible to guests as they enter the restaurant. The cocktail programme, spearheaded by Jacob Thunder is equally innovative and playful with a regularly rotating selection of house favourites as well as the classics available on request. Skua has been listed in the Michelin Guide and The Good Food Guide since its opening year in 2023.
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7. The Canny Man's
4.7
Exceptional(550)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Morningside
Booked 7 times today
The Canny Man's in Morningside, Edinburgh, is a haven for Seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of the ocean with a focus on the finest Scottish produce. Renowned for its Fisherman’s stew, diners rave about it as "divine," highlighting its fresh and flavorful ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality and local sourcing ensures a dining experience that's both genuine and exquisite. The unique, quirky setting only enhances the experience, making each visit memorable. With its rich history and exceptional service, The Canny Man's promises a seafood feast that is not just a meal but an experience to remember.
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8. White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar
4.2
Awesome(2207)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • The Royal Mile
Booked 13 times today
White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar, nestled along Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, is a quintessential destination for Contemporary British cuisine enthusiasts. Known for its "amazing" oysters and "superb" small plates, this gem elevates traditional British seafood with innovative flair. Diners rave about the "freshness" and "quality" of dishes like salmon tartare and sesame tuna, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity. The "attentive" staff and "lovely atmosphere" create an inviting setting for savoring hand-crafted cocktails and a thoughtfully curated wine selection. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or seeking a memorable dining experience, White Horse promises to delight and impress with every visit.
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9. Element
4.6
Exceptional(535)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • New Town
Booked 7 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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10. Twenty Princes Street
4.6
Exceptional(3083)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • New Town
Booked 1 time today
Twenty Princes Street, nestled in the heart of New Town, Edinburgh, is a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine, offering diners an unforgettable culinary experience. The restaurant's commitment to using the finest seasonal ingredients shines through in every dish, from expertly grilled steaks to exquisite seafood and inventive vegetarian options. Diners consistently praise the "fantastic food and excellent service," describing the meals as "absolutely fantastic" and "some of the best we've ever tasted." The breathtaking views of Edinburgh complement the sophisticated yet inviting ambiance, making Twenty Princes Street a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and flavorful Contemporary British cuisine.
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