Best Scottish Restaurants in Burntisland

Price: Moderate (52)Price: Expensive (32)Price: Very Expensive (9)

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1. Whiski Rooms

4.5

Awesome(2323)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 19 times today

Whiski Rooms, nestled just off the Royal Mile in the picturesque Old Town of Edinburgh, is a beacon of Modern European cuisine with a Scottish twist. Celebrated for its outstanding service and culinary excellence, this award-winning restaurant is much lauded for using the finest locally sourced ingredients. Patrons regularly praise dishes like the sumptuous salmon and venison, noting that "the food and drink were impeccable." As the first Ardbeg Embassy in the UK, it also offers a renowned whisky selection, enhancing its European dishes with a unique Scottish flavor. The vibrant atmosphere and engaging staff ensure every meal is memorable, making Whiski Rooms a must-visit for an authentic and high-quality dining experience in Edinburgh.

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2. Angels with Bagpipes

4.6

Exceptional(4263)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 16 times today

Nestled on the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh's Old Town, Angels with Bagpipes is a beacon of Modern European cuisine. Since its inception in 2010, this gem has delighted diners with its chic, atmospheric setting and a menu that dazzles through the seasons. The restaurant expertly blends traditional and innovative culinary techniques, creating exquisite dishes that let high-quality Scottish ingredients shine. Reviewers consistently praise its offerings, with comments like "Fantastic food and service at a very reasonable price for the experience" and "Delicious Scottish and British cuisine." Angels with Bagpipes is celebrated not just for its food but for an ambiance that complements its culinary prowess, making it a must-visit for an authentic taste of Modern European flavors right in the heart of Edinburgh.

3. Tolbooth Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(218)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Old Town, Edinburgh, the Tolbooth Tavern offers an unforgettable dining experience with its standout Burgers, a crowd favorite amongst the hearty, home-cooked Scottish fayre. Housed in a building dating back to 1591, this tavern not only promises a meal but a journey through time with its cozy charm and rustic ambiance. Diners rave about the "beautifully done" classic burgers, emphasizing how perfect they are for fueling up after a morning at the zoo or before a climb up Arthur's Seat. With locally sourced ingredients, each burger is not just a meal but a taste of Scottish heritage, making Tolbooth Tavern a must-visit for burger enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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4. The Queens Arms - Edinburgh

4.6

Exceptional(1434)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • New Town

Booked 30 times today

The Queens Arms in Edinburgh is renowned for its authentic Scottish cuisine. Many diners appreciate the friendly and efficient staff alongside the high-quality food and welcoming atmosphere. The menu includes specialty dishes notable for their Scottish origins, such as the Queens sharing pie and Haggis. Reviews rave about the "fabulous Sunday roast," "best fish and chips in Scotland," and "gorgeous tasty food in a lovely pub." Whether seeking a hearty meal or just a cozy Scottish pub experience, The Queens Arms delivers in an exemplary manner. In fact, several visitors vowed to return, attesting to the lasting impression this restaurant leaves on its diners.

5. The Huxley

4.5

Awesome(830)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Westend

Booked 16 times today

At The Huxley in Edinburgh's vibrant Westend, cocktail enthusiasts are treated to a truly unique experience. Known for its "creative, experimental cocktails," this hotspot stands out as a premier destination for both aficionados and newcomers to the cocktail scene. Patrons rave about the ambiance, with one noting, "Fab cocktails, really nice staff, great music and really well priced." The Huxley’s commitment to quality and innovation in their drink offerings is evident, making each visit unforgettable. Whether you're winding down after work or looking for a lively evening out, The Huxley promises a cocktail experience that is both delightful and distinctly memorable.

6. Element

4.5

Awesome(503)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • New Town

Booked 12 times today

Element, nestled in the vibrant New Town of Edinburgh, offers a quintessential Gastro Pub experience that captivates both locals and tourists. Praised for its "wonderful Sunday roast" and "innovative menu," Element seamlessly blends traditional Scottish cuisine with modern culinary twists. Guests rave about the "amazing food," such as the Cullen Skink risotto and the steak and ale pie, and commend the generous portions and reasonable prices. The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as "cozy but stylish," perfect for a relaxed dining experience. With its attentive service and lively ambiance, Element stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Gastro Pub fare in Edinburgh.

7. Monteiths

4.6

Exceptional(1915)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • The Royal Mile

Booked 13 times today

Nestled in the enchanting ambience of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, Monteiths offers a quintessential British dining experience that's truly captivating. This award-winning venue is celebrated for its authentic British fare, from the succulent Sunday Roast to the traditional haggis, which has been described as "the best place for haggis" by delighted diners. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and the "wonderful historic venue," highlighting the impeccable service and innovative cocktails. Whether it's the "exquisite food" or the romantic, fairy-lit setting, Monteiths stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of British cuisine in the heart of Edinburgh.

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8. Commons Club Bar & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(88)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 1 time today

Commons Club Bar & Restaurant, located in the heart of Edinburgh, offers an authentic and innovate Scottish dining experience. Reviews consistently praise the creativity and skill of the chefs, who conjure up "wonderful", "imaginative", and "amazing" dishes, with the hand-cut ham, Dayboat special and Lobster Thermidor being particularly lauded. The delicious cuisine is complemented by attentive and knowledgeable staff, who are praised for their recommendations and professionalism. Despite remarks about the ambience, most are unequivocally ready to return, endorsing it as one of the top dining experiences worldwide. Celebrating Scottish cuisine at its best, Commons Club truly represents the Edinburgh dining scene.

9. The Olive Branch

4.5

Awesome(993)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • New Town

Booked 10 times today

The Olive Branch in Edinburgh's picturesque New Town offers an authentic taste of Scotland with its exceptional Scottish cuisine. Located on the vibrant corner of Broughton Street, it's celebrated for dishes like the "unbelievable Scottish Venison" and the unique "Haggis Bonbons with peppercorn sauce" that provide a delightful twist on traditional flavors. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity, noting the "Fantastic!" meals and the "best lunch in Edinburgh with fresh ingredients and Scottish flavors." With its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service, The Olive Branch stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Scottish culinary delights right in the heart of Edinburgh.

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10. The Mussel and Steak Bar

4.6

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 16 times today

The Mussel and Steak Bar, nestled at the historic heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, near the bustling Grassmarket, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine. Patrons rave about the “perfect Ribeye” and the matured Scotch beef steaks, highlighting their rich flavor and superb quality. This renowned eatery promises an "amazing food and excellent service," consistently praised for both its vibrant atmosphere and the quality of its dishes. Guests have described their dining experience as “fit for kings and queens,” with special mentions of the restaurant's ability to craft memorable meals. Whether it's the carefully selected, locally-sourced ingredients or the warm, inviting service, The Mussel and Steak Bar stands out as a must-visit destination for both steak aficionados and seafood lovers alike.

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