Edinburgh Restaurant Guide
The Bollinger Bar and Restaurant at Palm Court
In the elegantly refined ambience of the Bollinger Bar at the Palm Court in Princes Street guests may linger over afternoon tea, enjoy a delicious dinner or celebrate with champagne. Lilting strains from a harp and piano give the occasion a certain sensuousness.
- Address: The Balmoral Hotel, 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Café, International
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £33.00
Olive Branch Bistro - Broughton
This delightful and informal bistro is located at the corner of Broughton Street and Broughton Place. With its large windows and relaxed atmosphere it is the ideal place to sit and watch Edinburgh go by.
- Address: 91 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3RX (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Bistro, Grill, Mediterranean
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £26.00
Number One
Situated in the heart of Edinburgh is the gorgeous Balmoral that oozes with luxury, synonymous with the reputation of the Rocco Forte Collection. Even the location can't be bettered, with the famous sites of Edinburgh such as Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, just a step away.
- Address: The Balmoral Hotel, 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ (Map)
- Cuisine(s): French, Modern European, Scottish
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £35.00, Dinner: £77.00
The Dining Room at 28 Queen Street
There is an air of gentility about The Dining Room at 28 Queen Street, Edinburgh that somehow summarises the graciousness of Edinburgh. A menu that has its epicentre in Britain with outposts in Europe takes full advantage of the abundance of wholesome ingredients for which Scotland is renowned.
- Address: 28 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JX (Map)
- Cuisine(s): French, Scottish
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £18.00, Dinner: £32.00
Prezzo - Edinburgh
Prezzo has been delighting diners for over eight years, and this Italian restaurant chain has since been able to expand throughout large parts of England and Scotland with some 141 outlets. Interestingly, the company seeks to restore either impressive buildings or ones of local interest.
Prezzo Valentine's Menu: 3 Course for £18.95, add your first glass of prosecco for £1
- Address: 25 Pier Place, Edinburgh, EH6 4LP (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Italian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £25.00
TGI Friday's - Edinburgh
Should you feel an American moment coming on, get straight into the mood at a TGI Friday's. First thought of in New York in 1965, introduced to Birmingham, UK in 1986, they now, like so many other American concepts, are to be found on a global basis and have 48 outlets in the UK alone.
- Address: 22-26 Castle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3HT (Map)
- Cuisine(s): American, Bistro
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £20.00, Dinner: £27.00
Prezzo - Edinburgh - North Bridge
Prezzo has been delighting diners for over eight years, and this Italian restaurant chain has since been able to expand throughout large parts of England and Scotland with some 141 outlets. Interestingly, the company seeks to restore either impressive buildings or ones of local interest.
- Address: 7-9 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1SB (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Italian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £25.00
Nando's - Edinburgh Lothian Road
With quality food, friendly staff, quick service and excellent value for money, Nando's is a great place to eat. Don't expect identikit, pre-fab restaurant interiors which are usually a staple of the larger chains; each restaurant is tailored to its local surroundings and customers, offering up a unique restaurant experience to go with the equally unique taste of legendary, Portuguese, Peri-Peri chicken.
- Address: 71-73 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH3 9AZ (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Casual, Portuguese
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £11.00, Dinner: £16.00
Cafe Rouge - Edinburgh
Café Rouge has over one hundred branches throughout Britain all offering a wide range of dishes drawn from the French cuisine. Slightly less than half their branches are in or close to London. Almost inevitably the décor and design of each restaurant differs from the others, but there is a general curtsy towards La France.
Valentine's Menu: 3 courses and a glass of Crémant de Bourgogne - £25 per person
- Address: 43 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EP (Map)
- Cuisine(s): French
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £21.00, Dinner: £26.00
Nando's - Edinburgh Fountain Park
With quality food, friendly staff, quick service and excellent value for money, Nando's is a great place to eat. Don't expect identikit, pre-fab restaurant interiors which are usually a staple of the larger chains; each restaurant is tailored to its local surroundings and customers, offering up a unique restaurant experience to go with the equally unique taste of legendary, Portuguese, Peri-Peri chicken.
- Address: Fountain Park, 130 Dundee Street, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Casual, Portuguese
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £11.00, Dinner: £16.00
