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1. Hawksmoor Edinburgh
4.6
Exceptional(5651)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Edinburgh
Booked 79 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 Ivy on the Square
4.4
Awesome(13583)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Old Town
Booked 118 times today
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, The Ivy on the Square is an all-day British brasserie serving modern British and international Ivy-inspired classics.
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3. Gaucho Edinburgh
4.6
Exceptional(3152)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Edinburgh
Booked 42 times today
Just a short stroll from Waverley Station and steps from St. Andrew Square, Gaucho Edinburgh is our first restaurant in Scotland, bringing the finest free-range, grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef from Argentina to the heart of the city. We proudly celebrate Scottish produce, working with Campbell’s Meats, the world-renowned IJ Mellis cheesemonger and Mark Murphy fruit and vegetables. Of course, we have a cocktail using Irn Bru and are pleased to serve Stewart’s Craft Lager, brewed out of Loanhead.
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4. The Mussel and Steak Bar
4.7
Exceptional(554)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 19 times today
The Mussel & Steak Bar is dedicated to serving high quality, fresh and locally sourced seafood & steaks, with warm service and welcoming surroundings. Our restaurant is located at the bottom of Victoria Street in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, just a few steps from the historic Royal Mile. While enjoying the best mussels, oysters and steaks that Scotland has to offer, you can catch a glimpse of Edinburgh Castle from our window.Our menu features classic seafood and steak favourites with seasonal Scottish specialties: fresh oysters, kilo pots of steamed mussels, shellfish platters and delicious matured Scotch beef steaks. Sourced from the West to North coast of Scotland you can expect to find seafood specials of lobsters, crabs, langoustines and scallops.
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5. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(434)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 11 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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6. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — Edinburgh
4.0
Excellent(778)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 34 times today
Located on St Andrew Square, Bread Street Kitchen is a modern all-day restaurant between Princes Street and Queen Street - the perfect place for a get together with friends, family, colleagues, or even a treat for yourself. Don't miss our classic Gordon Ramsay dishes, from Beef Wellington and traditional fish & chips, to rare-breed steaks and delicious seasonal salads. We also have some exciting Scottish inspired dishes on the menu. Plus, try our amazing cocktails, drinks and wine lists. We can't wait to welcome you to our restaurant and bar - you can join us for lunch, dinner and late night drinks 7 days a week.
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7. Twenty Princes Street
4.6
Exceptional(3077)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Town
Booked 3 times today
The award-winning Twenty Princes Street blends visionary design with contemporary menus that incorporate the finest seasonal ingredients to deliver an unforgettable experience with the best views in town.We offer the very best of dishes, from mouth-watering steaks cooked to perfection in our Josper Grill, to the finest seafood & an array of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Our seasonal menus boast handcrafted dishes, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We cater for all dietary needs with no compromise on quality or flavour, whether you're with us for lunch, dinner or afternoon tea.Our hand-selected wine list perfectly complements our seasonal dishes, and you'll be spoilt for choice with our extensive drinks list offering the very best in bottle beer & spirits, including an array of whiskies and gins from across Scotland and beyond.Ask our team about our “recommended serves” – a generous serving of our favourite premium spirits matched with the perfect mixer & garnish.
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8. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(898)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 29 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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9. Le Bistrot
4.6
Exceptional(1819)
Price: Moderate
• French • Edinburgh
Booked 18 times today
The famous Le Bistrot is ready to welcome you! Located at the new House of France on the Royal Mile (former Lothian Chambers), we aim to provide you with a friendly and authentic French experience, filled with passion and love in what we are doing.Open every day from breakfast to dinner, we are there for everyone to feel like in France, in fantastic surroundings!
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10. Eve
4.2
Awesome(158)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town
At Eve, we’re serving up a slice of Italy with mouthwatering dishes, bold Italian-inspired cocktails, and a wine list that’ll make your taste buds dance. Get hands-on with our fun group classes - think pasta making, learning the art of a perfect tiramisu and cheese tasting - or just pull up a stool at our bar, where the best cocktails in town are always flowing.Located in the heart of the Old Town, Eve combines the timeless charm of Italy with the warm embrace of Scottish hospitality. Whether you’re here to eat, drink, or unwind, our lively atmosphere is the perfect spot for unforgettable moments and great company.To find Eve, head through Virgin Hotels Edinburgh to level 1 or look for our door on the iconic CowgateFor large parties please email us on eve@virginhotels.com

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