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A photo of L'artgiano restaurant
4.5
Awesome(527)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 25 times today
L'Artigiano in Edinburgh is renowned for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates, offering a vibrant taste of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of the city. Diners consistently rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes, with one review highlighting, "Amazing food and cocktails with even better prices, great for young people!!!" Another guest praised the restaurant's atmosphere and service, saying, "Great food, staff was very friendly and squeezed us in at the last minute. Rustique, cozy atmosphere." L'Artigiano's commitment to freshness and culinary excellence makes every meal a delightful adventure, from the bruschetta to the skillfully seasoned Caprese salad. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine and delicious Tapas experience in Edinburgh.
A photo of Piccolino restaurant
4.5
Awesome(275)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Town
Booked 7 times today
Situated charmingly in Edinburgh's Old Town, Piccolino is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, reflecting the best of European culinary traditions. Guests often rave about the "genuinely THE BEST Italian food" they've ever had, emphasizing the quality and love infused in every dish. With a menu that prioritizes quality over quantity, each plate from Piccolino promises a heartwarming, stomach-filling experience near High Riggs Street's attractions. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "lovely food served by friendly staff" and describe the atmosphere as "lovely and relaxed." It's no surprise that many regard Piccolino as "one of the best overall Italian restaurants in Edinburgh," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a sincere taste of Italy.
A photo of Mamma Roma Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2569)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Leith Walk
Booked 30 times today
Mamma Roma Ristorante on Leith Walk, Edinburgh, is a haven for authentic Italian cuisine, particularly celebrated for its exceptional Pizzeria. Patrons rave about the "best pizza they have ever tasted," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic, flavorful dishes. Nestled conveniently near the Edinburgh Playhouse, Mamma Roma not only offers an ideal spot for pre-theatre dining but also impresses with its Tuscan farmhouse decor and a warm, inviting ambiance. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian pizza in Edinburgh. The glowing reviews and a plethora of choices ensure a delightful dining experience that transports you straight to Italy.
A photo of Mia Italian Kitchen Dalry restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1536)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Haymarket
Booked 10 times today
We are a family-run Italian restaurant that has been established in November 2013. We are proud to have become many peoples’ favourite local restaurant in Edinburgh. We have 2 restaurants situated in Dalry & Morningside areas of Edinburgh.
A photo of Pizza Posto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1235)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 45 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh, Pizza Posto is a treasure trove of authentic Neapolitan pizza that transports diners straight to the bustling streets of Naples. Renowned for its "delicious fresh food and great service," this family-friendly pizzeria prides itself on serving up slices that are "absolutely delicious and very reasonably priced." Patrons rave about the "best authentic Italian pizza" they've experienced outside Italy, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether it's the ambience or the mouth-watering pizzas, Pizza Posto consistently impresses, making it a must-visit for a true taste of Italy in Edinburgh.
A photo of Ragù Pasta restaurant
4.5
Awesome(25)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • New Town
Ragù Pasta in Edinburgh's vibrant New Town is a gem for those craving authentic European flavors. Specializing in fresh, daily-made pasta, this cozy restaurant offers an array of delectable Italian dishes that resonate with authenticity and culinary excellence. From their signature slow-cooked ragus to seasonal pasta specials, every dish showcases the quality of superior Italian ingredients. Guests rave about the "best Ragu ever" and the "amazing authentic Italian food." The tiramisu, often cited as a must-try, has been described as a generous portion that rivals those found in Italy itself. Whether it's the welcoming staff, the rustic yet comfortable ambiance, or the meticulously crafted menu, Ragù Pasta stands out as a premier destination for exquisite European dining in Edinburgh.
A photo of WestRoom restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(384)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 3 times today
At the heart of Edinburgh's vibrant West End, WestRoom is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Tapas/Small Plates. This local favorite offers a delightful array of Italian-inspired cicchetti — a Venetian tradition of small, fresh, and simple plates perfect for sharing or solo indulgence. Patrons rave about the "excellent food backed by five-star service" and the "creative, innovative, and deeply satisfying" dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as relaxed and welcoming, with a staff that goes "above and beyond," making every dining experience special. Whether you're a local or just passing through, WestRoom's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best Tapas/Small Plates in Edinburgh.
A photo of Pomo Pizzeria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1127)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 24 times today
Pomo Pizzeria, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, is celebrated for its exceptional Italian cuisine, capturing the essence of Italy with every dish served. Diners rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting the "authentic" experience reminiscent of dining in Italy itself. The gluten-free pizzas are a standout, described as the "best in town," ensuring everyone can indulge in the Italian staple. Whether it's the "fabulous fresh and piping hot food" or the "super meal" experiences, Pomo Pizzeria consistently impresses with its "first-class service" and "lovely atmosphere." Perfect for any occasion, Pomo Pizzeria is a must-visit for authentic Italian flavors right in Edinburgh.
A photo of Soderberg Pavillon restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(117)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Söderberg Pavilion stands out as a beacon of authentic Swedish cuisine. With glowing reviews celebrating its "delicious cinnamon buns" and "best pizza outside Italy," this charming eatery delivers a slice of Sweden through its expertly crafted dishes. The ambiance is equally praised, with live jazz adding to the allure every Sunday evening. Patrons rave about the "amazing and delicious" food, highlighting the sourdough pizzas and Swedish desserts as must-try items. A visit to Söderberg Pavilion isn't just a meal; it's an experience wrapped in the warmth of exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a jewel in Edinburgh's culinary scene.
A photo of Veeno Edinburgh restaurant
4.5
Awesome(44)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 3 times today
Veeno Edinburgh encapsulates the essence of Sicilian charm right in the heart of Edinburgh. Celebrated for its authentic Sicilian wines and delectable spuntini, this Italian wine café stands out for its commitment to tradition and quality. Sourced from Caruso & Minini, a family vineyard in Sicily, their wines carry the legacy of great-grandfather Antonio, ensuring each glass poured is a tribute to their rich heritage. Patrons rave about the "fantastic Sicilian wine experience" and the "Taste of Sicily" which offers perfectly paired wines with cheeses and smoked meats. Veeno Edinburgh is not just a dining experience; it's a journey to the heart of Sicily, praised for its "excellent value and knowledgeable staff," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Italian culinary adventure.
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  • laura
    Yorkshire •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    It was really quick service (when dining with a child this really helps!) good quality food, great service from the staff.
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    Pomo PizzeriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Edinburgh
    4.7
  • Sarah
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Honestly the best & most hospitable service we’ve experienced in Edinburgh for a long time. Warmly welcomed, names used, great humour, efficient service, lovely food. Really lovely evening. Thank you.
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    L'artgianoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Edinburgh
    4.5
  • Thomas
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Recently visited Edinburgh and while there I went to this restaurant twice. The first time without a booking during a very busy time but the staff was very helpful and found me and my partner a table. We sat on the street view building, The food was absolutely lovely , the staff all very friendly! The restaurant had such a nice atmosphere would definitely recommend the anyone, I will return just to eat here again
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    Mamma Roma RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• Leith Walk
    4.8
  • Jenny
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    I have eaten all over Italy and this was, hands down, the best Italian I have ever had. Staff was very efficient and kind. I thoroughly enjoyed and highly recommend.
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    PiccolinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Old Town
    4.5
  • KevinF
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 9, 2024
    Excellent meal again at Pizza Posto. I tried the pizza fritta which was good as a novelty but I think I still prefer the standard pizzas. Service was good but I can't recommend the Posto Lager. I think I'll opt for the Menabrea next time.
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    Pizza PostoPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Edinburgh
    4.6
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