Best Brunch Restaurants in Dalkeith

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1. Southpour

4.2

Awesome(60)

££££Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Newington

Booked 14 times today

Welcome To SouthpourLocated in a perfect spot on a cosy corner of Newington, you’ll find us serving a selection of our favourite things, from craft beers and boutique spirits to seasonal, fresh food and coffee.So whether you’re in for brunch, lunch, dinner, catch up cocktails with friends, or just to grab a coffee and use the WiFi… you’ll find a warm welcome from us.

A photo of The Brasserie at The Scholar restaurant

2. The Brasserie at The Scholar

4.5

Awesome(37)

££££Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Newington

Booked 3 times today

Nestled on the fringe of Edinburgh's city centre, The Scholar Hotel offers a tranquil retreat near the iconic Arthur's Seat. With modern comfort and timeless elegance, our establishment provides a welcoming haven for travellers seeking convenience and relaxation. The Brasserie at The Scholar compliments this experience with an informal all-day menu and seasonal selections, showcasing the best Scotland has to offer. From morning coffee to evening indulgences, our culinary offerings cater to every palate, including a children’s menu and a diverse selection of beverages, featuring local beers, top-quality wines and spirits, soft drinks, and hot beverages.

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3. The Birchwood Bistro n Wine

4.8

Exceptional(19)

££££Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Edinburgh

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to The Birchwood Bistro and Wine!Your go-to spot for delicious hot food, wine, coffee & catch-ups. We are open daily with extended evening openings on Thurs-Sun every week.

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4. Bonoful Restaurant

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4.5

Awesome(1)

££££Price: Moderate

• Indian • Edinburgh

Bonoful serves delicious Bangladeshi and Indian cuisine in Edinburgh’s Portobello beach resort. Mango Chicken, pasanda, and Jaipuri chicken are some of the specialities featured on a menu that also has a seperate vegetarian section and extensive sides. Its location at 13 – 17 Brighton Place is 5 minutes’ drive away from Brunstane Railway Station. Portobello beach can be reached in 5 minutes on foot. Bonoful has a modern and stylishly decorated dining area and has been serving locals since 2005.

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5. The Ivy on the Square

4.4

Awesome(13617)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Old Town

Booked 104 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.

6. Greenwoods

4.7

Exceptional(1207)

££££Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • New Town

Booked 21 times today

Greenwoods in Edinburgh is a hit for brunch. Reviews rave about the quality of the food, the friendly service, and the lovely ambiance. With options for all dietary requirements, it's a go-to for a weekend treat. As one reviewer put it, 'My favourite breakfast/brunch venue in the city, if not the world!'

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7. Society Bar & Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(325)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • New Town

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Society, where you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with efficient and friendly service. Our staff takes pride in making your dining experience enjoyable and memorable. Our delicious menu features a variety of breakfast choices, including the highly recommended Breakfast Bun. For those seeking an evening meal, we offer a delectable range of pizzas, salads, and a comprehensive selection of wines, beers, and cocktails. With panoramic views of Princes Street and St James Shopping Centre, Society provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxing and tasty brunch, lunch, or dinner in Edinburgh. Plus, we're conveniently located near iconic landmarks like Calton Hill and just steps away from Edinburgh Waverley railway station. Join us and discover why our customers return time and again, eager to share the joy of their dining experience with friends and family.

8. The Olive Branch

4.4

Awesome(1049)

££££Price: Moderate

• Scottish • New Town

Booked 6 times today

The Olive Branch is a popular brunch spot in Edinburgh. Customers consistently praise its 'good brunch', 'great brunch menu', and 'varied brunch dishes'. Many also appreciate the friendly staff and relaxing atmosphere. The restaurant is particularly noted for its 'interesting brunch options' and 'delicious food'.

9. Merchants

4.7

Exceptional(140)

££££Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 3 times today

Merchants serves Scottish cuisine in one of the most bustling areas of Edinburgh. Braised shin of beef, haggis and seared seabass are some of the dishes on an ever-changing menu, and the restaurant is happy to try and cater for any specific dietary requirements. Situated at 17 Merchant Street, Merchants Restaurant is proud to use fresh, locally sourced produce in its dishes. Historic Edinburgh Castle is a nine-minute journey on foot and Greyfriars Kirkyard a mere two minutes walk. Most importantly, we are dog friendly.

10. Urban Angel

4.7

Exceptional(939)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • New Town

Booked 20 times today

Urban Angel is a go-to spot for brunch in Edinburgh. With a broad selection of fresh and locally-sourced food, it's the perfect place to enjoy a quiet brunch or breakfast. Reviews praise the delicious brunch options, excellent service, and great atmosphere. Many customers recommend Urban Angel for its quality and value, with some even stating it's the 'best brunch spot in Edinburgh.'

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Julie
Fort Lauderdale •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious dinner with very attentive staff. Decor and ambiance were superb. Highly recommend.
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The Ivy on the SquarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Old Town
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4.4
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Christina
Edinburgh/Midlothian •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely Brunch at Southpour. Great selection to choose from and enjoyed all that we had. Staff friendly and efficient, and lovely comfortable setting.
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SouthpourPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Newington
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4.2
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Willie
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely host, friendly pleasant staff and outstanding food - holistically a perfect dining experience.
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The Birchwood Bistro n WinePrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Edinburgh
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4.8
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Kathy
Chicago / Illinois •30 reviews
5.0
Dined on 1 Jun 2025
We had dinner here for 2 - The charcuterie board was delicious, but is very large for 2 people. It would be a great starter for 6. We also had a burger/chips and a chicken Caesar salad. Everything was very good!
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The Brasserie at The ScholarPrice: Moderate• Scottish• Newington
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4.5
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Sylvia
Buckinghamshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 May 2025
We stayed at the pub and booked a table in the restaurant. The service was excellent with staff going out of their way to make it a great experience for us. The food was outstanding.
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Bonoful RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Indian• Edinburgh
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4.5

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