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A photo of Côte Brasserie - Edinburgh restaurant
4.2
Awesome(372)
$$$$
• French • Edinburgh
Booked 41 times today
We just arrived Edinburgh, and needed to eat. Nice, clean and cosy restaurant, not too loud inside. Very good service, polite and attentive. The food was also good. chicken a bit dry, but the steak was really good! Good value for the money I would say
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4.8
Exceptional(1960)
$$$$
• French • New Town
Booked 20 times today
Amazing start to finish - the food and staff were exceptional
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4.5
Awesome(2235)
$$$$
• French • Edinburgh
Booked 15 times today
A wonderful culinary experience without the fuss. Intimate, quiet atmosphere. Food is superb. The French onion soup is wonderful. We have visited several times and is now our go to happy place.
A photo of Bistro du Vin Edinburgh restaurant
4.1
Excellent(225)
$$$$
• French • Old Town
Booked 1 time today
We had a pre theatre meal - the food was excellent - good portion sizes . The waitress was very helpful and friendly. Overall a very good meal in a very pleasant environment

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  • MarkGold
    Los Angeles •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Amazing start to finish - the food and staff were exceptional
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    Café St Honor飣££• French• New Town
    •
    4.8
  • Anne
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 21, 2026
    A wonderful culinary experience without the fuss. Intimate, quiet atmosphere. Food is superb. The French onion soup is wonderful. We have visited several times and is now our go to happy place.
    More info
    Le Bistrot££££• French• Edinburgh
    •
    4.5
  • Suzanne
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on Oct 15, 2026
    We just arrived Edinburgh, and needed to eat. Nice, clean and cosy restaurant, not too loud inside. Very good service, polite and attentive. The food was also good. chicken a bit dry, but the steak was really good! Good value for the money I would say
    More info
    Côte Brasserie - Edinburgh££££• French• Edinburgh
    •
    4.2
  • Morag
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 4, 2026
    We had a pre theatre meal - the food was excellent - good portion sizes . The waitress was very helpful and friendly. Overall a very good meal in a very pleasant environment
    More info
    Bistro du Vin Edinburgh££££• French• Old Town
    •
    4.1

Discover best French restaurants in New Town

Discover the essence of French dining in Edinburgh's New Town with our curated selection of French-themed restaurants. Each venue offers a unique blend of authentic French flavors and local Scottish ingredients, creating a delightful fusion that honors French culinary traditions. The dining scene in this upscale area is vibrant and diverse, providing a splendid backdrop for both casual and sophisticated French dining experiences. Whether you're seeking a cozy bistro ambiance or a more refined gastronomic experience, these restaurants cater to all palates with their extensive menus featuring everything from classic French dishes to innovative culinary creations. The commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in the carefully crafted dishes and the selection of fine French wines available. Enjoy a culinary journey through France, right in the heart of Edinburgh, and experience the warm, inviting atmosphere that these establishments proudly offer. Perfect for romantic dinners, special occasions, or a luxurious treat, the French restaurants in Edinburgh's New Town are a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.

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