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1. 3 Blind Mice
4.8
Exceptional(357)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Old Town
Booked 13 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.
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2. Merchants
4.7
Exceptional(134)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 7 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.
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3. Canopy Kitchen & Courtyard
4.4
Awesome(78)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 7 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!
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4. SEN Vietnamese Dining
4.8
Exceptional(1065)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Newington
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to SEN. We look forward to your visit and serving you soon!
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5. Cold Town House
4.4
Awesome(1853)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Edinburgh
Booked 47 times today
Craft beer brewed on-site, delicious Neapolitan pizzas and one of the best views of Edinburgh Castle from our Rooftop Terrace. Cold Town House is where it’s happening!Best Beer Bar Winner at the Scottish Beer Awards 2021 & National Pizza Awards Finalist 2021! *Live Bar & Taproom- Drink the freshest Cold Town Beer straight from our tanks. With live music, amazing food and an electric energy, its the perfect spot to drink, dance and make unforgettable memories.- Dog Friendly!*Brewery & Pizza Floor-Relax in the comfort of our Brewery & Pizza floor, watch our artisan pizzas come together all while sipping on the freshest beer from our Microbrewery.*Rooftop Terrace–Cocktails, cold pints, and epic Edinburgh Castle views! Soak up the atmosphere, sip in style, and make the most of our iconic rooftop—whatever the weather!Last bookings for food are at 8.45pm, later bookings will only be for drinks. Please note that our Terrace closes at 10pm daily.Walk-ins welcome!
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6. The Queens Arms - Edinburgh
4.7
Exceptional(1543)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 25 times today
The Queens Arms is a cosy pub hidden under the cobblestones of Edinburgh, and home to the city's Best Sunday Roast.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 9pm, but only in the restaurant area, not in the bar area. Please leave a note if you have under 18's in your party. If booking in the bar area you may be declined entry.🐶 Dog-friendly.💡 Pub Quiz Sundays at 8pm.🏃 Walk-ins welcome but bookings recommended.🍹 Bookings for food & just drinks welcome.🏉 We show all sports events & proud sponsor of Edinburgh Rugby. Your home away from home!
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7. Badger & Co
4.7
Exceptional(1798)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, our Wind in the Willows-inspired restaurant offers a delightful blend of classic, crafty, and culinary adventures. Enjoy hearty dishes paired with creative cocktails and a carefully curated selection of local beers, wines, and spirits.Choose from dining in our cozy indoor space, relaxing in the hidden Sunken Garden, or taking in stunning views of Edinburgh Castle from our outdoor terrace.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 10pm🐶 Dog-friendly in the Lounge area🍽️ Last food orders at 8:45pm🏃 Walk-ins welcome👰 Private dining room available for bookingsFor groups of 8 or more, please contact us directly to arrange your booking.
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8. Little Capo
4.8
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 57 times today
Welcome to Little Capo, we look forward to serving you.
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9. Café St Honoré
4.7
Exceptional(1827)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • New Town
Booked 18 times today
Café St Honoré is described as a cozy bistro with a charming ambiance, reminiscent of a 1940s Parisian retreat. It offers a comfortable dining environment with mirrored walls, black-and-white tiled floors, and a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Reviewers often mention the coziness and the ambiance of the restaurant, with one stating it's a 'lovely and cosy restaurant with top quality food.' Another reviewer highlighted the 'quiet, charming French bistro environment.'
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10. Tolbooth Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(268)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 14 times today
The Tolbooth Tavern is a cozy, traditional Scottish pub. Reviewers rave about its warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly service. As one reviewer said, it's a 'cosy place to dine and talk' with a 'perfect ambiance' and 'friendly staff'. The place is also praised for its hearty home-cooked Scottish fayre and extensive whisky collection.
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