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Best European Restaurants in Edinburgh

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4.6
Exceptional(1890)
Price: Moderate
• European • Edinburgh
Booked 19 times today
Le Bistrot, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, is a treasure trove of authentic French cuisine that effortlessly transports diners to the charming streets of France. The restaurant is celebrated for its impeccable service, "delicious French food," and a delightful "ambiance" that perfectly captures the essence of European dining. Guests rave about its "great value for money" and the "excellent, authentic French experience" it offers. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, Le Bistrot's menu brims with classic French dishes prepared with passion and precision, making it a must-visit spot for anyone seeking an unforgettable European culinary journey.
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4.4
Awesome(297)
Price: Expensive
• European • Old Town
Booked 3 times today
Piccolino, nestled in Edinburgh's charming Old Town, is a culinary gem offering authentic Italian cuisine that transports diners straight to Italy. Praised by guests as "probably one of the best overall Italian restaurants in Edinburgh," this delightful eatery focuses on quality over quantity, ensuring every dish is crafted with love and expertise. The chefs at Piccolino use "unusual ingredients and flavors" to create memorable dishes like seafood linguine and exquisite cannoli. With a welcoming atmosphere and "attentive, friendly staff," Piccolino provides a dining experience that is both heartwarming and satisfying, making it a must-visit for lovers of genuine Italian cuisine.
A photo of Liberté Café-Bar & Brasserie restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9)
Price: Expensive
• European • The Royal Mile
Booked 2 times today
We are excited to welcome you to Liberté Café, Bar & Brasserie. Liberté is a celebration of fine food, exquisite drinks and warm Scottish hospitality. Our European inspired menus feature the finest Scottish ingredients, celebrating the best of local and international flavours. Whether you're joining us for a relaxed working lunch, or celebrating with dinner and cocktails, Liberté is your new go to destination for all-day dining and indulgence.
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4.6
Exceptional(527)
Price: Expensive
• European • New Town
Booked 2 times today
No11, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, offers an authentic British dining experience that is both elegant and intimate. Housed in a historically significant Georgian Town House, this award-winning restaurant is renowned for showcasing Scotland's finest produce, with a menu that beautifully mirrors the country's natural landscapes. Head Chef Stevie's culinary mastery, recognized with an AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, ensures that dishes are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Guests rave about the "outstanding Scottish options" and describe the food as being "on par with Michelin star restaurants." No11 is a must-visit for any British cuisine enthusiast.

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Discover best European restaurants in Edinburgh

Discover the charm of European cuisine right in the heart of Edinburgh with a fantastic selection of restaurants catering to various European culinary traditions. Whether you're craving French delicacies, Spanish tapas, or Italian classics, Edinburgh's European dining scene offers an authentic taste of Europe's diverse flavors. Each restaurant provides a unique ambiance, from cozy, family-run bistros to sophisticated, upscale establishments, ensuring that every dining experience is memorable. Edinburgh, known for its rich history and vibrant cultural tapestry, also boasts a dynamic European dining scene that reflects the city's cosmopolitan character. Diners can expect high-quality ingredients, expertly crafted dishes, and a commitment to authentic culinary traditions, often served with a modern twist. These restaurants not only prioritize a great dining experience but are also celebrated for their attention to detail, from the decor to the service. For anyone looking to explore European cuisine in Edinburgh, the available options highlight the city's culinary expertise and its ability to offer a genuine European dining experience. Step into any of these establishments to immerse yourself in the flavors of Europe, right here in Edinburgh/Midlothian.

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