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1. Shish

4.5

Awesome(263)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Turkish • Edinburgh

Booked 9 times today

Drawing on Turkish heritage and tradition, Shish’s ethos is borne out of a desire to create a hub as the heart of the home, centred around the fire hearth where cooking and families come together and share in the occasion. The spacious restaurant lends itself to large gatherings, smaller group parties and more intimate dining occasions, with the option of private hire. Its slick interior, ambient lighting and booth seating lining the parameter of the restaurant provide the perfect setting for any occasion. At the helm in the kitchen, the passionate team of chefs have created an inspired menu underpinned by true authenticity and rich taste. Highlights include Karisik Izgara – traditional mixed grill platter and loads more...Shish is a one of the first Dry Bars (No alcohol) in Edinburgh, stocking all the fine wines available, Champagne, Spirits, Popular Cocktails and Beers but all containing zero alcohol substitutes such as Zero percent Rum, Whiskey and Gin.

2. Pomo Pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(1190)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Edinburgh

Booked 23 times today

Welcome to Pomo Pizzeria. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

3. The Basement

4.7

Exceptional(1352)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 34 times today

Do you love tacos, fajitas guacamole and all things Mexican? Come join us underground! We’ve got a masivo collection of tequila and mezcal waiting for you to try. And when it comes to cocktails, there’s plenty on offer but you can’t go wrong with a margarita!🧒 Under 18s welcome until 10pm with food, last sitting for under 18s is 8pm🐶 Dog-friendly in our bar & outdoor areas🏃 Walk-ins welcome🍹 Bookings for food & drink and just drinks welcome📅 Contact us directly for bookings of 9 or more

4. 3 Blind Mice

4.8

Exceptional(352)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Old Town

Booked 20 times today

Experience Pizza like never before! At 3 Blind Mice, we provide exceptional pizzas, sides and salads alongside the perfect frosted pint, the finest wines, or fabulous cocktails, all served by our amazing team. So, if you're looking for pizza excellence in a spectacular setting, we think you'll enjoy it here.

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5. Côte Brasserie - Edinburgh

4.4

Awesome(239)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Edinburgh

Booked 55 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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6. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

4.8

Exceptional(548)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to Bucks Bar Edinburgh Grindlay St. We look forward to welcoming you!The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! New to Edinburgh, 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

7. Badger & Co

4.7

Exceptional(1790)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Edinburgh

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, our Wind in the Willows-inspired restaurant offers a delightful blend of classic, crafty, and culinary adventures. Enjoy hearty dishes paired with creative cocktails and a carefully curated selection of local beers, wines, and spirits.Choose from dining in our cozy indoor space, relaxing in the hidden Sunken Garden, or taking in stunning views of Edinburgh Castle from our outdoor terrace.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 10pm🐶 Dog-friendly in the Lounge area🍽️ Last food orders at 8:45pm🏃 Walk-ins welcome👰 Private dining room available for bookingsFor groups of 8 or more, please contact us directly to arrange your booking.

8. Yamato Edinburgh

4.8

Exceptional(308)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Edinburgh

Booked 26 times today

"Yamato", one of Japan's most ancient name and source of national harmony!At Yamato, expect top quality traditional Japanese cuisine and service for you to experience with an extensive variety of dishes served in an intimate and refined environment. Proudly serving top quality Wagyu beef.

9. The Huxley

4.6

Exceptional(913)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Westend

Booked 17 times today

The X marks the spot to the hottest place in town. Pop on down for a spot of breakfast, some people watching or after work drinks.Dive into our food menu that features both hearty dishes and tasty small plates, perfect for any time of day!Sip on local draught beers, explore wines from around the world or get adventurous with our creative, experimental cocktails.Whether you're here for a full meal or just to unwind with a drink, we've got the laid-back atmosphere and delicious options to make every visit memorable.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 10pm with food🐶 Dog-friendly️🍽 Last food orders 9.45pm⚽️ We show sport🏃 Walk-ins welcome🍸 Drinks only bookings welcome📅 Contact us directly for bookings of 9 or more

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10. Haute Dolci Edinburgh

4.4

Awesome(303)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dessert • New Town

Booked 32 times today

Indulge in a luxurious dessert experience at Haute Dolci Edinburgh, situated in the bustling St James Quarter. With 90 elegant seats, the charming pink, blue, and white interiors create an inviting atmosphere for dessert lovers. Relish in the delightful fusion of brunch and dessert offerings, perfect for locals and destination shoppers alike

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Nicky
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent food and lovely staff. We had a great time, Little Capo is well worth a visit
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Little CapoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Edinburgh
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4.8
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ShannonVIP
Phoenix / Arizona •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our service was the best. And the food was delicious. Would dine again.
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The Spanish Butcher - EdinburghPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• New Town
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4.7
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ClareVIP
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Lovely staff and great service, overall a really nice restaurant and lovely experience
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Hawksmoor EdinburghPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Edinburgh
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4.5
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Shaun
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Everything was top class Really enjoyed our family meal
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The Ivy on the SquarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Old Town
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4.4
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AnnetteVIP
London •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 28, 2025
Really enjoyed our Friday dinner. From a warm, smiling welcome to a lovely local menu with good choices. Well cooked food, another delicious and delightful meal. Thank you.
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SeasonsPrice: Expensive• Scottish• Edinburgh
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4.9

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