Edinburgh Restaurant Guide
Beirut Restaurant
- Address: 24 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9BU (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Lebanese
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £25.00
Indigo (yard)
One of the places to be in Edinburgh, particularly round about 5 pm on a Friday, when the place is stacked high with people relaxing at the end of a long hard week. Primarily a place in which to drink the need for something more has long been recognised and it currently comes through the head Chef Neil Fox.
- Address: 7 Charlotte Lane, Edinburgh, EH2 4QZ (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Modern
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £26.00
Kismot
- Address: 29 St Leonards Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9QN (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Bangladeshi, Indian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £34.00
Caley Sample Room
- Address: 42-58 Angle Park Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 2JR (Map)
- Cuisine(s): International
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £36.00
First Coast
Neighbourhood restaurants seem to be on the growth these days, very good news too. Even better news when they are categorised as bistros, implying an even greater ease of ambience. In Europe they know all about neighbourhood restaurants, perhaps this is one of the more tangible benefits of EU membership? In talking to chefs the world over one of the things I want to know is where do they eat on their night off? Their answers are often my next port of call.
- Address: 97-101 Dalry Road, Edinburgh, EH11 2AB (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Bistro, Modern, Scottish
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £12.00, Dinner: £31.00
Mezbaan South Indian Restaurant
Scots have embraced Indian cuisine with the same enthusiasm that marked their acceptance of others over the past century, an endearing habit that is made the more so by their firm adherence to their own, which they have been amused, flattered even, to see absorbed by the newcomers.
- Address: 14-14A Brougham Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9JH (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Halal, Indian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £20.00
Ann Purna
Anna Purna, which means The Food Provider, is a part of Edinburgh which must somehow always be maintained. As a Gujerati Indian it gives vegetarianism a good name and hardened carnivores are said to have eaten here without ever being conscious of the lack of meat.
- Address: 44-45 St Patrick's Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9ET (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Indian, Vegetarian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £19.00
Cucina
Embodying the concept of fine Italian dining in a stylish and comfortable space, Cucina is an Italian tratorria located at the Hotel Missoni on Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile that welcomes its guests with good home cooked food served in a creative and lively ambience.
Pre Theatre - 1 course £9.50 / 2 courses £16.00 / 3 courses £19.00
- Address: Hotel Missoni Edinburgh, 1 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1AD (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Italian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £17.00, Dinner: £40.00
Bigos
Should you wonder how a Polish restaurant can justify opening up in Scotland's capital city, rest assured that there are reputed to be some twenty thousand Polish workers who have arrived in Scotland in the last two years with the intention of honing the Scottish economy and their own wellbeing.
- Address: 277 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, EH6 8PD (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Polish
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £8.00, Dinner: £14.00
Gabbro Restaurant
Just a stone's throw away from Holyrood Park and the Commonwealth Swimming Pool, Gabbro can be found tucked away within the boutique Salisbury Hotel, on the garden level with direct access to the beautiful walled gardens and outside dining area.
- Address: The Salisbury Hotel, 43-45 Salisbury Road, Newington, Edinburgh, EH16 5AA (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Bistro, European, Scottish
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £25.00