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1. Merchants
4.7
Exceptional(136)
Price: Expensive
• European • Old Town
Booked 1 time today
Merchants in Edinburgh’s Old Town offers an exceptional taste of British cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite Scottish flavors and warm atmosphere. Nestled at 17 Merchant Street, this "hidden gem" delights diners with dishes like braised shin of beef and haggis, crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and "exceptional service," with many declaring it a must-visit spot. The restaurant's ambiance matches its culinary offerings, providing a "beautifully decorated" setting that enhances the dining experience. With its "creative" menu and attentive staff, Merchants ensures every meal is a memorable celebration of British culinary tradition.
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2. Liberté Café-Bar & Brasserie
4.8
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• European • The Royal Mile
Booked 1 time 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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3. Le Bistrot
4.6
Exceptional(1872)
Price: Moderate
• European • Edinburgh
Booked 15 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. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(928)
Price: Moderate
• European • New Town
Booked 18 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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5. Piccolino
4.5
Awesome(295)
Price: Expensive
• European • Old Town
Booked 5 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.
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6. The Piper's Rest
4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• European • The Royal Mile
Traditional Scottish Bar and Kitchen located in the heart of Edinburghs historic Old Town.Serving up good quality food sourced from local ingredients, a wide range of drinks and good old fashioned Scottish hosptiality.
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7. No11
4.6
Exceptional(527)
Price: Expensive
• European • New Town
Booked 1 time 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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