British cuisine: the best places to taste it in Dalkeith
12 restaurant menus in Dalkeith, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Passed by a number of times and always wondered what was like. Went for a meal and was treated to friendly staff, reasonably priced and tasty food...."
brianisland7
"Cozy little gem with warm/kind staff, clean accommodations, delicious pub fare, and surprisingly good breakfast and coffee. I can’t recommend this..."
sam
"Popped in for dinner on the way back to the city, no booking but staff were very accomodating considering we also had a young child. Lovely decor,..."
Iain Finer
"I am just home from here. My friend and I went out for dinner. Our meals were very nice. The staff were amazing, so professional yet so friendly and..."
Catriona Laidlaw
"I Stayed at the Sun Inn weekend 28/29 October as i was working in Edinburgh.
What a great place, fantastic staff, very welcoming and friendly and the..."
Roger Messenger
"Lovely inn! My husband and I stayed here one night on our way into Edinburgh. It was a lovely spot with a wonderful outdoor patio for drinks (and..."
Ashley English
"Didn't stay over so can't comment on rooms. However regularly go here for lunch or coffee. Very dog friendly and staff can't do enough to help...."
Ruth Winters
"I got ready at The Sun Inn for my wedding and the staff were super helpful - accommodating us in every way possible. Super comfortable room and..."
Jess Baillie
"Last Friday 5 May 2023 my friend Carol and I held a Ladies Night at The Sun Inn for my late daughter’s Legacy Fund. It was arranged with the..."
cathy hilton
"This wasn't my first trip to the Sun Inn, but it was a wee bit disappointing in comparison to previous visits.
We chose to sit outside as it was a..."
Daniel Sheridan
"I've been going to the Sun Inn for years and as usual the food was perfect and it's a really nice location to go for breakfast on the weekend which..."
Meera Joshi
"Had a 3 day stay here and loved it. The staff were very freindly and accomodating, room was spotless and cleaned every day, food was amazing and huge..."
Jackie Crabtree
"Went for afternoon lunch, service was great and food was very nice and well presented. Good amount of parking and the view from my table was off..."
Johnny Tomlinson
"Great Sunday roast. Lovely staff, great wine selection and kid friendly. A lovely..."
Louise Cockburn
"Excellent food and atmosphere, but the service was slow, orders were forgotten on more than one..."
Tom Anstruther
"I love it here. Food was very nice,although some of the food could have been hotter.We had a very good catch up with friends.Wouldn’t hesitat,to..."
"Great food and fantastic value for money, staff always friendly, can be hard to get a table so always worth booking in advance but they also offer..."
N300RKY
"Food very nice and pleasant..."
Christina
"Great place for food .. menu reasonably priced .. staff helpfull and friendly just of sheriff hall roundabout..."
Trisha Anderson
"Best rolls ever! And staff really friendly! We will defo come..."
IreneYacobi
"Service and food are first class. What a lovely place. A visit here is highly..."
Brian Rodger
"Beautiful food and great staff. We really enjoyed our..."
Jade Rebecca
"Love the Lamproom for a breakfast or lunch, good variety on the menu, reasonable prices with generous portions & their one off special evenings..."
Sarah Gardner
"We were oot and aboot today and popped into the Lamproom we were not disappointed, amazing food, fantastic portions, great price point and fantastic..."
Alex Watson
"Look no further than the Lamproom 🥰 The only cafe I look forward to visiting..."
"Located in the beautiful Dalkeith country park. This lovely venue is bright and welcoming. The staff are helpful and friendly. I ordered the eggs..."
T R
"Charmant Restaurant in the middle of a big park. Beautiful place to make a stop for breakfast, lunch or dinner after walking or playing in the..."
G. Böttcher
"On a beautiful sunny day in Dalkeith, my partner and I decided to take a wee wander down to The Restoration Yard for some lunch.
We were greeted at..."
Daniel Sheridan
"Had a lovely lunch here with an amazing butternut squash and chilli soup. Sat outside and it was so pretty. Staff were brilliant and friendly and..."
Carol Capaldi
"Real good food and the staff were very..."
Lucy J
"Delicious meal. Lovely staff and a beautiful light and airy restaurant for families and couples and groups. Delicious food. We will be back even..."
Keith Burns
"One of the top brunch spots in Midlothian. The food was great, the setting beautiful and perfect for a wander into the country park to walk off some..."
Raini Rowell
"The all day breakfast (at lunchtime) was very nice but expensive for what was included. My wife had a mussel and charitso salad and said it was..."
Andrew Morris
"Impromptu visit with my better half for brunch. Lovely building, location and decor and wasn’t overly busy when we arrived. Staff were very..."
Grant Ross
"We have been to the kitchen at restoration yard a few times now and we are always very impressed with the friendly service and great quality food...."
"We went for lunch today and had the blue cheese and peppers ciabatta, and a ham and cheese toastie. Both of them were absolutely amazing! The..."
Clara Molina Sánchez
"Amazing cafe in Dalkeith- just as well as it was the only thing open there today 🤔. Friendly staff, lovely interior, good cakes though most..."
Laura Burrell
"Lovely little cafe! Bright, spacious, and clean. Staff were polite and attentive. Vegan-friendly and baby/buggy friendly too (there is just one step..."
Eilidh Stanfield
"Great find in Dalkeith as we were passing through! Friendly folks doing great food in a vibey little cafe. Looking forward to next time! ..."
John Holt
"Lavender Coffee & Crumb is a rare but very pleasant experience for me. I should go more often. Nice atmosphere in a town with limited cafes above..."
DJ Dumbles
"Little tiny coffee shop with 6 tables. I really liked their Honey cake and chai Latte is so good. Appearance of shop, cups and menu really..."
supriya chundi
"Great experience. Very good coffee. Very good food. Very friendly..."
Stephen
"We tried Lavander's afternoon tea yesterday, and it was incredible!! The food was superb, fresh, delicious and a lot of it!! :) All done in the most..."
ester pastor
"Kasia and her team are all so elegant and friendly. The coffee and food are both so tasty and good value. Would highly recommend and can't wait to..."
Pritesh Patel
"We had a great coffee and scones at this cafe last week. Loved the happy atmosphere and pretty decoration. The staff were friendly and..."
Fiona Graham
"I am SO happy I found this little gem of a cafe in Dalkeith! I literally go everyday - the coffee is the best coffee iv had in a LONG TIME, the cakes..."
Beth Menzies
"Excellent. Friendly staff. Clean and inviting. Tea, coffee and food are very good quality...."
Ian Voce
"Family said it was nice so popped in for tea and a scone. Staff were very friendly and the scones tasted lovely. Will be going back..."
Patricia Ewington
"Spent my morning working away here and the ladies were lovely and provided me with the Wi-Fi password. Only downside was no coffee available but they..."
A Masuku
"Lovely lunch, highly recommend the caramelised onion and cheddar toastie. Also really good coffee and they use a good oat milk for it too! Lovely..."
Hannah Berry
"All just perfect for a birthday treat. Thank you Lavender Coffee and Crumbs for an unhurried afternoon of..."
Bridget Mackay
"Delicious food, brilliant service, bit of a wait - but worth..."
James Renwick
"Lovely little cafe in Dalkeith. Offers something very different for the area. Surroundings are pleasant and bright. Staff are friendly and attentive...."
"Just visited Bonfire today for an impromptu lunch with 3 kids. We were greeted by staff on arrival and seated. Menus arrived promptly and our order..."
Ruth Smart
"Decided to give this place a try this evening and so glad we did, were met by a very friendly welcome food came pretty quickly piping hot and freshly..."
Lawrence Hall
"Came across Bonfire by accident had drove through Dalkeith looking for some food on the drive up from Alnwick (we were heading to the kebab..."
D J
"Great lunch today. Good food, nice prices, didnt have to wait long for food to arrive. We had to ask for a dessert menu and our bill but staff were..."
Fiona Ferguson
"You really can't go wrong here for pretty decent eats at competitive prices. When this place first opened, service could be painfully slow. This has..."
Louise Young
"My friend & I went for lunch at bonfire today. Staff were friendly and attentive. We ordered a Bottle of wine and some small plates as sharing tapas...."
Fiona Kinsey
"We just visited today, very well welcome right at the door. All staff are polite and friendly, water with mint is on the table ready to drink, good..."
Przemek W
"Agreed
Fantastic staff
Food is very good
Last time I had pizza like that was in..."
Michael Minion
"We 3 mum's, (3 generations)as an early mother's Day, decided on having a meal in the new Al's Bistro.We were welcomed as soon as we entered,and had..."
Helen Mcfadzean
"Loved the food, service was excellent and really good value for money. Family friendly and my daughter loved the pizza so it must be good! Loved..."
Tracy Innes
"Place looks fabulous have been completely revamped by new owners. The staff are all attentive and friendly. The menu is great and VERY reasonably..."
Audrey Gray
"Great place to go for a couple of drinks and chill. The staff are all lovely and I love the Gin collection..."
Gillian McNeill
"Been here a few times either for coffee and cake or pizza and a drink, each visit was brilliant. The pizza's are amazing and great value and the..."
"The best Chicken pakora I have ever tried in my life
All Meet box is massive
It’s enough for all my family
And curry always perfectly..."
Emilia Szustkiewicz
"Ordered all the meats box and I have to say its excellent value and the food is very tasty. This was my first visit here and I would definitely go..."
Kelly Pirie
"Very good quality donner, and..."
Bonnyrigg Spice
"Got a pizza was great yum..."
Saltire Sunsets
"First time here in a while due to lifestyle changes. Food was great, very flavoursome and good sized portions at a fair price, unlike their..."
James Crossland
"Favourite of mine, never had a bad..."
Kenny Clark
"This is an excellent takeaway. Gives you really good quality and great tasting food. I have tried other local places over the years, just to try a..."
Jim Deffley
"My favourite kebab place. The food us..."
Sandra L
"Amazing kebabs. Shawrama & donner Naan . Delicious! Couldn't eat it all. Will eat the rest later. 115 miles from home but will definitely be..."
"This is my 4th time coming here for the lunch and every meal has been excellent! Service is quick and staff are so lovely.
Local pub atmosphere and..."
Kellyanne Campbell
"Staff were Excellent made our Supporter's club feel very..."
John Speak
"Afternoon tea was absolutely brilliant, well worth the money, home baking was delicious, service was first class, definitely..."
Jackie Lyon
"Food was delicious staff couldn't have been more helpful. Speedy..."
Susan Jamieson
"Stopped here for a couple of drinks on the way back from down south Great service and reasonable prices..."
Alistair Todd
"We went there my sister in laws wedding Such a great day. Great food and very friendly welcoming staff. Room very..."
Ann Hay
"This was a nice sit down pub experience. The food was good and the portions were massive. They even brought my steak out still sizzling. If I had..."
odis hall
"Good food, all the drink you'd like and prices OK but more expensive than a Witherspoon but no too bad.
Live music Sundays and open late on Friday,..."
"Staff are amazing, friendly, and helpful. Can't thank them enough for always making us feel so welcome and comfortable. Food is always..."
Denise Scott
"Brilliant value for money , quite a big choice on menu , staff very friendly..."
Jamie Smith
"My sister and I Popped into the Buccleuch today for the first time we both had different meals and both of us really enjoyed what we ordered lovely..."
May Wilson
"Fantastic meal today I got the pensioner meal my husband got the fish can't fault it the service was great I would definitely recommend this bar I..."
Patricia Staszek
"Girls night out. Fairly busy with some cheesy tunes to get the party started. Always a good laugh with a fairly decent crowd. Reasonable prices...."
Kelly Pirie
"Great place for a pint. Hopefully I can come..."
Anthony Mahaffey
"Reasonable prices, comfy, nice atmosphere and welcoming..."
"Fabulous afternoon tea in a gorgeous venue... I had always wanted to dine in a castle and I fulfilled this lifelong dream recently by having..."
Pat Cuni
"Edinburgh has a great many attractions for visitors to the city, there is the Zoo, the Theatres, the Museums and of course the Castle. Where there..."
Scottish Food Review
"As two mummies of young boys (her of two, me of one), Emily and I couldn’t have chosen a better day to plan our overnight escape to Melville..."
Leilappetit
"I booked an Afternoon Tea for my mums 70th birthday. Our server was lovely, friendly and polite, even wishing my mum happy birthday as we were..."
Lillian Wheater
"Went with my son and his girlfriend just loved the castle and what they have done with..."
"Food was good,
Staff friendly and polite,
Will be back to try again as they where a chef and staff members down and had a limited menu..."
James Dodds
"My brother and sister in law brought me here for breakfast. It did not dissappoint, fabulous food.
It was nice to catch up with family over..."
Spike Mclarrity
"This is a great place to go to for a relaxed lunch/dinner. The food is good and excellent value for money (we ordered 2 mains and 2 extra sides,..."
Kim Evinou
"A lovely place with a good atmosphere . Perfect for a family gathering . The staff are helpful and friendly , very pleasant . We had booked a table ,..."
M S
"Had lunch there today. The staff were really nice and cheery, the prices very good for drinks and food and the place has a nice atmosphere. The..."
David Massey
"Great food and service ample seating areas inside and outside. Free parking. Large menu at reasonable..."
bob “Florida bob” peter
"Didn't have food. Was in for drinks. Lydia who was working behind the bar was amazing. She knew her drinks and makes a mean cocktail! She had a..."
Gillian Reilly
"It's nice atmosphere and nice staff. Unfortunately for some time now there is restricted menu. The current menu is very basic and not that appealing...."
Wojciech Rzadowski
"Had a very pleasant experience having lunch with my family. Abby was very helpful and great with our son when he was getting impatient. Will..."
Rhiannon Western
"We enjoyed the gammon steak and pineapple tonight. It’s good value for money . Service was good..."
Hugh & Heather Allan
"I was in with my girlfriend for dinner over the weekend and had an amazing meal. Aleetzia served us and made us feel very welcome and was very..."
Lauchlan Maclean
"What a beautiful pub. Wonderful staff that are polite, friendly and caring.
The building is immaculate and warming.
Their hospitality is second to..."
Rob Tocher
"Great atmosphere very friendly staff, pub was very busy but we were accommodated very well. Lydia made sure we were happy with our visit throughout..."
Lydia Blewitt
"My family and I always enjoy our visits to Justinlees Inn, excellent vegan food and a very pleasant ambience. The fact that my little dog Matilda is..."
Gregor Drummond
"Great to see the place back up to its usual self again. Fab meal and great service for family on..."
Ryan Windsor
"The Justinlees is a relatively short walk from my house, which means I can have a glass of wine or two with my meal. The menu is quite varied,..."
"I recently tried Franco's Fish and Chip Shop and it was absolutely brilliant! The fish was fresh, crispy, and cooked to perfection. The chips were..."
Niko La
"Franco's Takeaway Dalkeith is absolutely incredible! The food is so delicious and the service is outstanding. I can't get enough of their amazing..."
Msto Kaaa
"Staff work hard and fast to keep customers from waiting too long. The phones ring constantly and online deliveries constantly keep them busy but the..."
Lindsey Shanley
"Yesterday I was Dalkeith to see one of my fronds, he took me here for the lunch. I ordered a burger and it was better than I expected. Will defo try..."
Alister Bennet
"Great food which is always fresh and reasonably priced. I would normally have it delivered but on the odd occasion when I'm close by I would go in...."
John
"Big portions friendly staff, never a long wait, probably,going back there tonight. Keep up the good..."
Craig Stein
"No battered fish especially if it’s just out the..."
Graham Wells
"Still the best takeway in Dalkeith, had a mixed wrap today and it was..."
Sebastian Lungu
"Best Take Away in Dalkeith
Shashlik kebab is briliant ! 6..."
Larisa Ghe.
"Just had pasta and pizza to share with the wife 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻 absolutely loved it, restaurant..."
"Just visited Bonfire today for an impromptu lunch with 3 kids. We were greeted by staff on arrival and seated. Menus arrived promptly and our order..."
Ruth Smart
"Decided to give this place a try this evening and so glad we did, were met by a very friendly welcome food came pretty quickly piping hot and freshly..."
Lawrence Hall
"Came across Bonfire by accident had drove through Dalkeith looking for some food on the drive up from Alnwick (we were heading to the kebab..."
D J
"Great lunch today. Good food, nice prices, didnt have to wait long for food to arrive. We had to ask for a dessert menu and our bill but staff were..."
Fiona Ferguson
"You really can't go wrong here for pretty decent eats at competitive prices. When this place first opened, service could be painfully slow. This has..."
Louise Young
"My friend & I went for lunch at bonfire today. Staff were friendly and attentive. We ordered a Bottle of wine and some small plates as sharing tapas...."
Fiona Kinsey
"We just visited today, very well welcome right at the door. All staff are polite and friendly, water with mint is on the table ready to drink, good..."
Przemek W
"Agreed
Fantastic staff
Food is very good
Last time I had pizza like that was in..."
Michael Minion
"We 3 mum's, (3 generations)as an early mother's Day, decided on having a meal in the new Al's Bistro.We were welcomed as soon as we entered,and had..."
Helen Mcfadzean
"Loved the food, service was excellent and really good value for money. Family friendly and my daughter loved the pizza so it must be good! Loved..."
Tracy Innes
"Place looks fabulous have been completely revamped by new owners. The staff are all attentive and friendly. The menu is great and VERY reasonably..."
Audrey Gray
"Great place to go for a couple of drinks and chill. The staff are all lovely and I love the Gin collection..."
Gillian McNeill
"Been here a few times either for coffee and cake or pizza and a drink, each visit was brilliant. The pizza's are amazing and great value and the..."
"Very comfortable and extremely well run Wetherspoons pub. The staff work hard at keeping this place clean and presentable. Friendly too! A very..."
Paul Devivo
"It's a spoon's, accept that and you won't be disappointed. It was fairly clean, the coffee was quite good and not a bad place for a quick bite. It's..."
Neil Baker
"You understand why other pubs fear Witherspoon opening. The price and format is right. Had an American Breakfast, not had one of those since the..."
Robert Stewart
"It was busy and pleasant and I enjoyed the sirloin steak at a very reasonable price. A good range of real ales were available. A Stewart's 80..."
dennis gurr
"Enjoyable quiet place to have a drink ,a meal and a blether . Reasonable prices . Some staff could do with being more. Pleasant. Wish the toilets..."
Michael McNealis
"Can't go wrong with a Weatherspoons. We arrived during the busy Christmas period. Had the mixed grill which was part of the steak specials which..."
Andrew Peters
"This is my local Weatherspoons in Dalkeith so I know the staff well!! I have found little to complain about (if anything at all). Service can be a..."
JOSEPH MALKO
"Had the managers deal, £3.99 for fish and chips. Didn't expect much but the plate was huge, piping hot and delicious, couldn't believe how good it..."
Grahame Brown
"We eat there at least once a week. The steak night it is unbeatable for value. They are open early for a great breakfast with free refills for your..."
John Sobik
"One of best places price wise for drinks very busy hence bit of a wait to be served food basic but very good.
Could have more staff clearing empty..."
Allan Spence
"Nice little place tucked out the way. Smaller than your usual spoons which makes it feel less like a decorated barn. Usual choice and offers. Staff..."
Gary Weldon
"Its good food and decent price. It's a nice pub and nice staff. The only bad thing is the toilets are miles away and the disabled toilet always..."
Natasha Storrie
"Good pub with a decent range of beers. Been there for breakfast, fry up with coffee for £5.
Only downside is the toilets, up 2 flights of stairs,..."
Iain Gil
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