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1. The Spanish Butcher - Edinburgh
4.6
Exceptional(318)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Town
Booked 55 times today
The Spanish Butcher has two amazing locations to choose from in Glasgow & Edinburgh Scotland. Both restaurants serve the finest grades of Galician beef, the most premium Jamón ibérico and the freshest of seafood; combining Spanish and Mediterranean inspired flavours.Set within chic, modern New York loft style interiors, The Spanish Butcher delivers quintessential style along with the most vibrant cuisine.
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2. Urban Angel
4.7
Exceptional(881)
Price: Moderate
• British • Musselburgh
Booked 13 times today
Our café in central Edinburgh is open every day for brunch, lunch, coffee, cake & drinks, sit in or takeaway! We have indoor and outdoor seating available, and we are dog friendly. The finest, carefully sourced produce should be for every day, not just for special occasions.We always save space for walk ins! So if there are no online tables available, please pop by and we will get you seated as soon as possible.
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3. Boozy Cow
4.3
Awesome(660)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Edinburgh
Booked 9 times today
We're all about big burgers, dirty fries, Milkshakes and cocktails that look as good as they taste. We mainly use locally-sourced and fresh ingredients to create our food and know you'll love it as much as we do. As you enter down the stairs into our crib, you'll be met with a punk and rock-inspired aesthetic (Good old 90's style dive bar). We don't take ourselves too seriously here at Boozy Cow, and our team is on hand to make sure you have a great time.🚶 Walk-in only for Drinks Bookings👦 No under 5s, 6-17 year olds welcome until 8pm🐶 Dog-friendly🚶 Walk-ins welcome🍹 Bookings for food & drink and just drinks welcome📅 Contact us directly for bookings of 8 or more
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4. Novapizza Vegan Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(718)
Price: Expensive
• Vegan • Edinburgh
Welcome to Novapizza Vegan Kitchen, the unique 100% vegan Italian place in Edinburgh.We are a lgbtq+ family business, operating since 2015.We are known for our delicious pizzas and pasta, some of the awards won are:- Best Pizza Scottish Italian awards 2017- Best Vegan Restaurant Scottish food awards 2020Our philosophy is to recreate the most popular Italian dishes in a vegan key.Our restaurant has a small capacity with a very cosy and romantic atmosphere.
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5. Nor' Loft
4.6
Exceptional(428)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 12 times today
For those looking to sip on a tall glass of champagne or call out Sláinte with a dram in hand, and not forgetting the foodies looking to graze on seasonal small plates and sharing platters, whether you're a regular or here for the first time, there's something for everyone, all in our rooftop champagne lounge.
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6. Merchants
4.7
Exceptional(107)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 2 times today
Back after more than a two year closure following the George IV Bridge in late 2021, Merchants has undergone a full refurbishment. 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.
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7. White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar
4.2
Awesome(2213)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • The Royal Mile
Booked 14 times today
White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar, situated on the site of the oldest inn on the Royal Mile, serving the best of British seafood and shellfish sourced from boutique suppliers across the country. Expect small plates, sharing platters & hand-crafted cocktails washed down with a carefully curated selection of wine & fizz. Brought to you by the team behind Chop House & Monteiths. A child or young person must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Children aged:0-5 from 12pm until 9pm5-17 from 12pm until 10pm
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8. Angels with Bagpipes
4.6
Exceptional(4318)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 12 times today
Having opened its doors in 2010, Angels with Bagpipes quickly established itself as one of the finest restaurants to have graced Edinburgh’s most iconic and historic street, The Royal Mile. With upmost pride in sourcing fresh Scottish ingredients.Mixing an atmospheric Old Town setting with chic, contemporary looks, the restaurant reflects many of the city’s most defining features. With a humble facade nestled in the beautiful 17th century building, rich tones of bronze and marble cascade throughout the two tiers of Angels with Bagpipes.Angels with Bagpipe’s kitchen has gained a glowing reputation in a city abundant with restaurants of the highest standards. Sourcing the best produce and ingredients, allowing the quality to shine through their elegant dishes. By blending innovative and traditional techniques, their menu is fresh and exciting throughout all seasons
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9. No11
4.4
Awesome(533)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • New Town
11 Brasserie @ No 11 is located within the discreet luxury of a historically significant, Edinburgh Georgian Town House, this award winning restaurant, displays a menu that exhibits some of Scotland's finest produce, infused with flavors that reflect Scotland's stunning natural landscape. The Head Chef, Stevie, has received a AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence -Food that literally looks as good as it tastes! There can be no better local dining experience.The Brasserie is located on the ground floor and seats around 30 diners. It serves Breakfast (8:00 to 10:00) every day, Dinner (17:00 - 20:30 Last Orders) Wed - Sun, and Lunch (12 noon - 15:30) Saturday and Sunday. Our menus focus on home made dishes, using tasty, fresh produce from artisan suppliers. We're happy to accomodate any dietary requirements and preferences. Please note we do not have a children's menu.A selection of alcoholic beverages is available including spirits
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10. Cold Town House
4.4
Awesome(1815)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Edinburgh
Booked 21 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! THREE DIFFERENT AREAS* The Brewhouse - Our main restaurant and drinks area is a cool wooden interior with references to beer throughout. It's all about atmosphere! Dog-friendly.* Pizza & Prosecco Floor - A gorgeous interior on our first floor. Our microbrewery and pizza oven are on this floor, so you can watch our team in action as they cook and brew for you.* Rooftop Terrace - Cocktails, beers and an exclusive food menu served under a glorious view of Edinburgh Castle. Our iconic rooftop is perfect for any outdoor occasionLast 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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  • Laura Maria
    Berlin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The ambience was great, the food delicious and the the service very friendly and fast. Amazing smoothies!
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    Urban AngelPrice: Moderate• British• Musselburgh
    •
    4.7
  • SatvinderVIP
    Calgary / Southern Alberta •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Great food and excellent service. We shared the Galician Porterhouse, a mix of starters, sides and desserts. Everything was cooked perfectly and great value for money. Looking forward to our next visit! Thanks!
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    The Spanish Butcher - EdinburghPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• New Town
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    4.6
  • Ian
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Good place for a drink with a view. We only had drinks, so the mark for food is just based on what we saw in the menu which was just nibbly platter stuff.
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    Nor' LoftPrice: Moderate• Scottish• The Royal Mile
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    4.6
  • Nicola
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    First visit here and absolutely loved it! Food was lovely and drinks were really nice!! Staff were very helpful too. Definitely be back to visit
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    Boozy CowPrice: Moderate• Burgers• Edinburgh
    •
    4.3
  • Claire
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 19 Dec 2024
    It was Amazing, we went there for my partners birthday 19th December. We booked for 7pm but was very cold so headed there earlier and got a very warm welcome by the floor manager serena she was very welcoming and the service was outstanding, very lovely to chat to. We had artichokes heart for starters and I had gnocchi for my main and Mike had carbonara we tried a bit of each others and was food heaven. I had pistachio cheesecake and there was candle put in there for mikes birthday 🎂 as requested was Amazing evening. Will definitely be going back, even if you are not vegan you will love it. This place is a little gem and a must to eat at. Thanks to Novapizza for making our experience Amazing. Love Claire and Mike
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    Novapizza Vegan KitchenPrice: Expensive• Vegan• Edinburgh
    •
    4.8

Discover best foodies restaurants in New Town

Discover a culinary adventure in Edinburgh's New Town, a hotspot for food enthusiasts searching for exceptional dining experiences. The restaurants in this area cater to a diverse palette, offering everything from traditional French dishes to Mediterranean flavors, all emphasizing local and organic ingredients. The dining scene in New Town is vibrant and eclectic, appealing to foodies with its variety of high-quality, innovative menus that change regularly to reflect seasonal availability. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy bistro atmosphere or a lively bar scene, the establishments here promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey with friendly service and a great ambiance. Each restaurant in this location prides itself on creating memorable meals that combine both classic and contemporary culinary techniques. Ideal for both casual diners and gourmet aficionados, New Town's restaurants ensure a satisfying experience that highlights the best of Edinburgh's food culture.

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