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Cuisines

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Coffee Shop
Southeast Asian

Dishes

Afternoon Tea
Cranachan
Fish and Chips
Haggis

Awards

Must-Visit Restaurants
Fine Dining

Price

Cheap eats
Mid-range
Fine dining

Online options & offers

Reserve online
Delivery

Traveler rating

3+
4+
5

Opening hours

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0:00 AM～5:00 AM
5:00 AM～10:00 AM
10:00 AM～2:00 PM

Dietary restrictions

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Gluten-free
Vegetarian friendly
Halal

MICHELIN Guide

1 MICHELIN star

Great for

Historic Building

Features

Take out
Booster Seats
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor Seating

Updated in 2026

Oink Victoria Street

No. 7 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4.4/5
16 review
¥
Quick bites

The Dome

No. 3 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4.5/5
20 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Bars/bistros

Restaurant Martin Wishart

No. 2 of Fine Dining in Edinburgh
4.4/5
20 review
¥¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Number One

No. 8 of Fine Dining in Edinburgh
3.9/5
22 review
¥¥¥¥
Reservation available
Western cuisine

MUMS Great Comfort Food

No. 15 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4.3/5
9 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Howies Victoria Street

No. 9 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4/5
6 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Gordon Ramsay Street Burger - Edinburgh

4.6/5
5 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Reservation available
Quick bites

Paul Kitching's 21212

4.4/5
30 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

The Colonnades at the Signet Library

4.8/5
63 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Reservation available
Western cuisine

Palm Court

4.1/5
11 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

The Spence

No. 16 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
5/5
2 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Reservation available
Western cuisine

Toby Carvery Lauriston Farm

4.2/5
19 review
¥
Reservation available
Western cuisine

Vittoria on the Bridge

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4/5
3 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Fishers In The City

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4.7/5
3 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Seafood

Gaucho Edinburgh

No. 4 of Fine Dining in Edinburgh
4.5/5
175 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Reservation available
Barbecue

TIMBERYARD

No. 3 of Fine Dining in Edinburgh
4.1/5
8 review
¥¥¥¥
Western cuisine

City Restaurant Fish & Chips

4.5/5
6 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Snacks

Shamoli

4.5/5
15 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Southeast Asian cuisine

Scrumptious Snax (Snack Bar)

4.4/5
7 review
¥
Coffee shop

Scotts Kitchen

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
4.2/5
6 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Baba

4.2/5
5 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Bars/bistros

The Skyline Restaurant

4/5
6 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Cafe Royal

4.6/5
14 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Seafood

The Voodoo Rooms

4.2/5
7 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Bars/bistros

Kanpai Sushi

4.4/5
10 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Japanese cuisine

Union of Genius

4.3/5
7 review
¥
Coffee shop

The Outsider Restaurant

4.8/5
15 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine

Salisbury Arms Edinburgh

4.4/5
21 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Reservation available
Western cuisine

Toby Carvery

4.8/5
31 review
¥
Reservation available
Bars/bistros

The Pentland Restaurant

3.1/5
10 review
¥¥-¥¥¥
Western cuisine