8 Best Southern American Restaurants In Leith

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Hard Rock Cafe - Edinburgh

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • New Town

Booked 36 times today

Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.

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2. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7

Exceptional(251)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • New Town

Booked 33 times today

Welcome to Bucks Bar Hanover Street, where vegetarian and vegan cuisine takes center stage in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. Renowned for its “superb customer service” and vibrant “rock’n’roll atmosphere,” Bucks Bar offers a delightful plant-based menu that promises a feast for the senses. Diners rave about the delicious flavors and generous portion sizes, ensuring you leave satisfied and eager to return. The knowledgeable staff provide attentive service, making sure every dietary preference is catered to with care. Whether you're a committed vegan or simply looking to explore, Bucks Bar Hanover Street is a must-visit destination for authentic and satisfying vegetarian and vegan fare.

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3. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

4.8

Exceptional(539)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Old Town

Booked 30 times today

If you're seeking a delightful spot for Vegetarian or Vegan cuisine in Edinburgh, Bucks Bar Grindlay Street is a must-visit! Nestled in the heart of Old Town, this rock’n’roll bar brings "a little bit of Tennessee in Edinburgh" with a vibrant atmosphere and an enticing menu that shines with plant-based delights. The restaurant's generous portions and outstanding flavors have earned rave reviews, with diners thrilled by the "phenomenal buffalo cauli bites" and an array of flavorful vegan options. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, ensuring a "10/10 experience" every time. Discover why Bucks Bar is a favorite among locals and visitors alike!

4. The Basement

4.7

Exceptional(1340)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • New Town

Booked 21 times today

The Basement in New Town, Edinburgh, is a shining beacon of American culinary delight. Known for its "fantastic food" and "superb flavors," this restaurant stands out with its commitment to authentic American flavors, beautifully paired with an extensive selection of cocktails. Diners rave about the "great vibes" and "amazing service," creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. The passion and dedication of the staff are evident in every dish, with many patrons highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients used. Whether you're a local or a visitor, The Basement promises a memorable taste of American cuisine.

5. Boozy Cow

4.3

Awesome(676)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Edinburgh

Booked 15 times today

Boozy Cow in Edinburgh is a vibrant celebration of authentic American cuisine, where indulgent burgers and dirty fries steal the show. Guests rave about the "fantastic food, fantastic staff, fantastic place," highlighting the delicious, locally-sourced ingredients that make the menu truly stand out. The punk rock-inspired aesthetic adds a unique flair, making it a fun and inviting spot for all. With a delightful selection of milkshakes and cocktails, Boozy Cow seamlessly blends traditional American flavors with a modern twist. The "top-notch service" and lively atmosphere ensure that every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.

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6. Civerinos - Stockbridge

4.5

Awesome(41)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Stockbridge

Booked 17 times today

Civerinos - Stockbridge in Musselburgh, Edinburgh, offers an authentic slice of American cuisine with its New York-style pizzas that have locals raving. Known for "fantastic food and excellent service," this cozy neighborhood spot is perfect for families and groups seeking a delicious meal in a relaxed setting. Reviewers praise the pizza’s "perfect base" and the "massive 20" pizzas," which are ideal for sharing. The menu, featuring hot honey pizza slices and Parmesan truffle fries, promises to delight all ages. With friendly and attentive staff, Civerinos ensures a dining experience that’s both satisfying and memorable. Visit for a true American culinary adventure!

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7. Itchycoo Bar & Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(44)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Edinburgh

Itchycoo Bar & Kitchen is located in the heart of the Royal Mile inside the trendy Radisson Blu hotel. We offer local produce with a wide array of cocktails and wines to pair with our traditional cuisine. We also offer a traditional Afternoon tea with all the sweets and treats you could wish for. Book a table with us today for an unforgettable dining experience!For larger bookings of 10 or over, please contact us directly.

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8. Down the Hatch - South Queensferry

4.5

Awesome(2773)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Edinburgh

Booked 37 times today

Down the Hatch - South Queensferry offers a delightful taste of authentic American cuisine right in the heart of Edinburgh. With a menu that highlights North American influences, this restaurant is celebrated for its "fantastic poutine" and "incredible burgers," setting a high standard for quality and flavor. Reviewers rave about the "amazingly high-quality food" and "quick, friendly service," making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. The locally sourced ingredients ensure freshness and enhance the authenticity of the dishes, while the relaxed, diner-style ambiance creates the perfect setting for a memorable meal. Enjoy a true American culinary experience with every visit!

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Hard Rock Cafe - Edinburgh

2. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

3. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

4. The Basement

5. Boozy Cow

6. Civerinos - Stockbridge

7. Itchycoo Bar & Kitchen

8. Down the Hatch - South Queensferry

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