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A photo of Commons Club Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(106)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 1 time today
The Commons Club Restaurant offers the best bites in Scotland. Where every plate is a culinary journey – from the cobbled streets of Edinburgh to the wild heart of the Highlands. Here, everyone ends their meal with an empty plate and a full heart.
A photo of Eve restaurant
4.1
Excellent(160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town
At Eve, we’re serving up a slice of Italy with mouthwatering dishes, bold Italian-inspired spritz and cocktails, and a wine list that’ll make your taste buds dance. Get hands-on with our fun group masterclasses - think pasta making and cheese & wine tasting - or just pull up a stool at our bar, where the best cocktails in town are always flowing.Located in the vibrant Cowgate, 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, look for our neon sign, just after the roundabout at the bottom of Candlemakers' Row.For larger parties, which we also love to host, please email us on hello@eveedinburgh.com
A photo of Merchants restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(132)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 1 time 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.
A photo of 3 Blind Mice restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(354)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Old Town
Booked 17 times today
Experience Pizza like never before! At 3 Blind Mice, we provide exceptional pizzas, sides and salads alongside the perfect frosted pint, the finest wines, or fabulous cocktails, all served by our amazing team. So, if you're looking for pizza excellence in a spectacular setting, we think you'll enjoy it here.
A photo of SEN Vietnamese Dining restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1063)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Newington
Welcome to SEN. We look forward to your visit and serving you soon!
A photo of Canopy Kitchen & Courtyard restaurant
4.4
Awesome(77)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 12 times today
At Canopy, we believe in more than just a meal. Inspired by the tranquil and nurturing essence of a forest canopy, our Kitchen and Courtyard is a space where community and creativity blossom together.We look forward to welcoming you!
A photo of House of Gods Cocktail Lounge Edinburgh restaurant
4.3
Awesome(304)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Edinburgh
Booked 4 times today
Looking forward to reopening on the 17th of May.House of Gods is an acute clash of styles, broken rules and a balance of opposites. We believe beige is blasphemy and more is more. From our rooms to our cocktail bar, the hotel is built to immerse you in a world of unapologetic extravagance.
A photo of The Southsider Edinburgh restaurant
3.8
Excellent(4)
Price: Moderate
• British • Edinburgh
A friendly neighbourhood bar - where you can enjoy a great choice of craft & cask beers, wines & spirits, friendly staff and a delicious new menu with some great beer bites & sharing food and burgers. We think it's one of the best places to drink in Edinburgh!Why not pop in for a coffee or lunch before a day's sightseeing or lectures? Or enjoy a pint watching the footie or catch up in one of our cosy new booths with friends over a bottle of wine...Student societies and groups often meet up in the Richmond Room (our bookable area). If you are a student society looking for a meeting venue or sponsorship - get in touch!
A photo of Shao restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Cantonese • Newington
Booked 2 times today
We are a family ran Cantonese and Korean BBQ restaurant. Our chefs create delicious and authentic cantonese dimsum and dishes, and our hardworking floor staff deliver a lovely dining experience. You can be your own chef at our Korean BBQ tables with our fresh, marinated meats. We hope to see you walking through our doors soon!
A photo of Pizza Posto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1295)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Edinburgh
Booked 17 times today
Authentic Neapolitan style pizzeria in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre. Sit in or takeaway, 7 days a week.Our vision is, to deliver our guests great value, authentic Neapolitan pizza in a warm and friendly, family environment

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