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1. Hawksmoor Edinburgh
4.5
Awesome(5566)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Edinburgh
Booked 99 times today
In Edinburgh, Hawksmoor draws on the amazing produce that Scotland has to offer, featuring seafood from around the coast and beef from grass-fed native breed cattle. Private dining areas available.
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2. The Spanish Butcher - Edinburgh
4.6
Exceptional(319)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Town
Booked 54 times today
The Spanish Butcher has two amazing locations to choose from in Glasgow & Edinburgh Scotland. Both restaurants serve the finest grades of Galician beef, the most premium Jamón ibérico and the freshest of seafood; combining Spanish and Mediterranean inspired flavours.Set within chic, modern New York loft style interiors, The Spanish Butcher delivers quintessential style along with the most vibrant cuisine.
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3. The Queens Arms - Edinburgh
4.6
Exceptional(1501)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 34 times today
The Queens Arms is a cosy pub hidden under the cobblestones of Edinburgh, and home to the city's Best Sunday Roast.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 9pm, but only in the restaurant area, not in the bar area. Please leave a note if you have under 18's in your party. If booking in the bar area you may be declined entry.🐶 Dog-friendly.💡 Pub Quiz Sundays at 8pm.🏃 Walk-ins welcome but bookings recommended.🍹 Bookings for food & just drinks welcome.🏉 We show all sports events & proud sponsor of Edinburgh Rugby. Your home away from home!
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4. Greenwoods
4.7
Exceptional(1151)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • New Town
Booked 21 times today
The first breakfast brunch venue in Amsterdam finally makes it to Scotland! ALL DAY Breakfast / Brunch and Lunch menu. Vegan - Vegetarian and Gluten Free dishes and options. Fully licenced and located in the centre of town just off George Street and 5 minutes from Princes Street and the Station.Dutch inspired and owned.Homemade drinks and all food prepared fresh daily.We pride ourselves on sourcing top quality local ingredients and make our products fresh on the premises as much as we can. And of course, we also brought our Dutch roots with us as well. You’ll find it on the menu and in the restaurant itself. Fancy some traditional Dutch ‘appeltaart’ (apple pie)?
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5. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(881)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 32 times today
Our café in central Edinburgh is open every day for brunch, lunch, coffee, cake & drinks, sit in or takeaway! We have indoor and outdoor seating available, and we are dog friendly. The finest, carefully sourced produce should be for every day, not just for special occasions.We always save space for walk ins! So if there are no online tables available, please pop by and we will get you seated as soon as possible.
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6. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street
4.7
Exceptional(228)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Town
Booked 32 times today
Welcome to Bucks Bar Hanover St. We look forward to welcoming you! The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon. Live music every Saturday night! 40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers www.bucksbar.co.uk
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7. Boozy Cow
4.3
Awesome(660)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Edinburgh
Booked 23 times today
Boozy Cow is a hotspot in Edinburgh, known for its tasty burgers, hot dogs, nachos and weekly changing milkshakes. It's a rock-inspired place with a chill atmosphere that guests love. Reviews rave about the great selection, friendly staff, and good vibes. One reviewer even called it 'amazing' with 'fabulous food and the best service.'
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8. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(428)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 19 times today
For those looking to sip on a tall glass of champagne or call out Sláinte with a dram in hand, and not forgetting the foodies looking to graze on seasonal small plates and sharing platters, whether you're a regular or here for the first time, there's something for everyone, all in our rooftop champagne lounge.
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9. Angels with Bagpipes
4.6
Exceptional(4318)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 12 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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10. Whiski Rooms
4.6
Exceptional(2370)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 9 times today
Award Winning Whiski Rooms is located just off the Royal Mile on the prestigious mound. 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 a great 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, a whisky and gift shop, and a tasting room for daily whisky tastings.Whiski Rooms is located off the Royal Mile in the city centre looking over Princess Street where you will experience traditional Scottish food.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in New Town

Discover the culinary delights of Edinburgh's New Town, a vibrant area renowned for its eclectic dining scene. Whether you're searching for the perfect spot to enjoy a pre-theatre meal or a cozy venue for a casual dinner, New Town offers an array of hot spots that cater to every taste and occasion. These restaurants are celebrated not only for their diverse and high-quality cuisine, ranging from French to Scottish flavors, but also for their inviting atmospheres and excellent service. Patrons consistently praise the friendly staff, lovely ambience, and the exceptional food, making each dining experience memorable. Ideal for both locals and visitors, these restaurants in New Town have established themselves as must-visit culinary destinations. Immerse yourself in the local culture through a meal at one of these hot spots, where you can enjoy both the food and the vibrant energy of Edinburgh.

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