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Best British Restaurants in Tollcross/Fountain Bridge

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1. The Blackbird
4.5
Awesome(345)
Price: Moderate
• British • Tollcross/Fountain Bridge
Booked 3 times today
Since 2012 we’ve been serving up happiness, along with plenty of fantastic food from our friends Flash & Ollie Kitchen, an extensive cocktail selection, wines and beers to our neighbourhood of Tollcross! From cosy catch ups to large gatherings and celebrations, and versatile spaces both indoor and in our famous beer garden, we can’t wait to welcome you to The Blackbird!
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2. The Ivy on the Square
4.4
Awesome(13628)
Price: Expensive
• British • Old Town
Booked 109 times today
The Ivy on the Square in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town is a shining star in breakfast cuisine, known for its impeccable quality and authentic British flavors. Guests rave about the "lovely breakfast" and commend the "great service" that accompanies their morning meals. The ambiance is described as "lovely," making it an ideal spot to start your day. Reviewers consistently highlight the "fabulous brunch" experience, praising the delicious offerings and excellent value for money. The Ivy on the Square ensures a memorable breakfast experience that perfectly combines exquisite flavors with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.
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3. Angels with Bagpipes
4.7
Exceptional(4339)
Price: Expensive
• British • Old Town
Booked 14 times today
Angels with Bagpipes is a shining beacon of Modern European cuisine nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile. Known for its exquisite fusion of traditional and innovative techniques, the restaurant has garnered a reputation for delivering dishes that are both "artfully prepared and beautifully presented." The use of fresh, local Scottish ingredients ensures each plate is a celebration of quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "attentive service," making every visit memorable. The elegant yet cozy ambiance, combined with a menu that delights every season, sets Angels with Bagpipes apart as a must-visit dining destination.
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4. Element
4.7
Exceptional(563)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 9 times today
Element, nestled in Edinburgh's vibrant New Town, is the epitome of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Scottish flavors with modern flair. Renowned for its "fantastic upscale food at very reasonable prices," Element has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu boasts a variety of dishes, from "delicious roast dinners" to exquisite seafood options, all served in a "comfortable, stylish" setting. The staff's attentiveness and professionalism consistently enhance the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether enjoying a cozy brunch or a lively evening with craft cocktails, Element is sure to impress.
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5. Chop House
4.0
Excellent(2010)
Price: Expensive
• British • Edinburgh
Booked 10 times today
Chop House Market Street in Edinburgh is a shining gem of British cuisine, renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity. This restaurant takes pride in its British beef, expertly butchered and dry-aged in-house to ensure maximum flavor and tenderness. Cooked over a bespoke charcoal grill, the beef exudes a "subtle smoky flavor" that diners rave about. Guests celebrate the "amazing food and amazing staff," making every visit memorable. With an extensive wine and cocktail list, there's something for everyone, whether it's a delightful Sunday roast or a perfect steak night. Chop House is a must-visit for any British food aficionado!
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6. The Voyage of Buck
4.8
Exceptional(743)
Price: Expensive
• British • Edinburgh
Booked 6 times today
Inspired by the bars and eateries of Montmarte, Paris. We are the 4th independent bar from the team that brings you Hamiltons, Treacle and The Blackbird.
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7. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(941)
Price: Moderate
• British • New Town
Booked 33 times today
Urban Angel in Musselburgh, Edinburgh, is a delightful café that truly captures the essence of authentic Café cuisine. Known for its "absolutely delicious food" and "incredibly friendly staff," this café is a must-visit brunch spot in Edinburgh. Patrons rave about the "exceptional brunch experience" with a varied menu that caters to all palates, including vegan and gluten-free options. The atmosphere is described as "cosy and friendly," making it an ideal place to relax and enjoy a meal. Whether you're a fan of their famed baked eggs or delectable smoothies, Urban Angel promises a memorable dining experience you "can't recommend enough!"
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8. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — Edinburgh
4.0
Excellent(809)
Price: Expensive
• British • New Town
Booked 48 times today
In the heart of Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square, Bread Street Kitchen & Bar brings Gordon Ramsay’s signature style to a stunning Scottish setting.Enjoy classic dishes made with the best seasonal produce, from beef Wellington to locally sourced seafood, alongside expertly crafted cocktails and a strong wine list.The bright interior and lively terrace make it a top spot for summer dining, just moments from Princes Street and the city’s historic landmarks.
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9. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(472)
Price: Moderate
• British • The Royal Mile
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's The Royal Mile, Nor' Loft offers an enchanting Contemporary British dining experience. Renowned for its breathtaking rooftop views, this champagne lounge is perfect for both special celebrations and casual meetups. Guests rave about the "superb experience" and "perfect ambience," highlighting the exceptional service and atmosphere. The culinary offerings, featuring seasonal small plates and sharing platters, are expertly crafted to reflect the essence of Contemporary British cuisine. Whether indulging in a divine picnic afternoon tea or savoring a cheese fondue, the flavors are as memorable as the setting, making Nor' Loft a must-visit destination.
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10. Whiski Rooms
4.6
Exceptional(2402)
Price: Moderate
• British • Old Town
Booked 19 times today
Whiski Rooms, nestled just off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh’s Old Town, is a beacon of authentic British cuisine. Revered as one of the best restaurants in the city, it boasts a menu brimming with traditional delights like "best haggis in town" and "delicious Scotch steak pie." Diners are treated to meals that are freshly prepared with the finest locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's warm and welcoming atmosphere is further enhanced by an exemplary service team, dedicated to ensuring each guest feels special. With its remarkable whisky selection and cozy ambiance, Whiski Rooms promises a quintessentially British dining experience.
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