Best Fresh Mussels in Edinburgh

3 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
87/100 (5914 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Scottish
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
British
Scottish
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Half Dozen Oysters
Haggis Neeps N Tatties
Lobster Frite
Bloody Mary & Oyster
Lamb
Haggis Bon Bons Whisky Cream Sauce
Fish
Lobster
Puddings
Cocktails
Soup
Sangria
Salad
Sea Bass
seafood platter
Burger and fries
Venison
Beer
Stout
Crab
Monkfish
Champagne
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Scallops
Haggis
Cider
Crab Tagliatelle
Oyster
Irish Stew
Beef Pie
Risotto
Cullen Skink
Fresh Mussels
Mussels
Cullen Skink
Salmon
Fish and Chips
Seafood Platters
Burger
Scallops
Curry
Sit down
Seafood
Bar
Pub
British
Scottish
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Gorgeous place full of character and in a beautiful building. We shared the seafood platter which was great and then had fish and chips and seafood..."
Lucy Boulton
"If you're lucky enough to attend on a Sunday for a session, Grace will be behind the counter waiting to serve you with a smile, her friendly happy..."
Ginnie C
"Really like their mussel. It's has a very nice flavour excited by the combination of herbs but not covering the original taste of the mussel itself...."
Yuyang Chang
"Had a great experience here! Stood around awkwardly for the first 5+ minutes after arriving for our reservation, waiting to find someone to greet us...."
Dani Ray
"Great atmosphere. Not eating shellfish I thought there would be nothing for me. But there was a selection of delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes...."
Larry Arem
"We were recommended this place and it did not disappoint. It is on the more expensive side but not too bad. Loved our server, he was friendly, gave..."
Robyn Moore
"Excellent Fish and Chips, with freshly fried chips (fresh, not frozen) and also cheaper than other pubs. Do yourself a favour, do not waste your..."
Σικανός
"This restaurant is located in a quiet side street in the city centre. The building itself is also historic, and opulently decorated inside. The staff..."
L C
"Our favorite meal in Edinburgh! Delicious seafood tower and oysters. The sandwiches were amazing as well. This little gem is tucked away and the..."
Megan Sumpter
"What a beautiful pub! I have never seen the like. Beautiful stained glass everywhere. Wonderful back bars. The place was quite inviting and very..."
Tina Bell
Cafe Royal - Edinburgh
87/100 (3 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Scottish
Beer
Scallops
Champagne
Lamb
Cider
Half Dozen Oysters
Haggis Neeps N Tatties
Lobster Frite
Bloody Mary & Oyster
Burger and fries
Stout
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Crab Tagliatelle
Beef Pie
Fresh Mussels
Cocktails
Cullen Skink
Sangria
Fish and Chips
seafood platter
Scottish
Seafood
Cafe Royal
Cafe Royal
86/100 (5587 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
European
Seafood
British
British
Scottish
European
Scottish
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Crab Tagliatelle
Lamb
Duck
Puddings
Cider
Beef Pie
Pesto
Oyster
Cake
Fresh Mussels
Fish
Risotto
Soup
Cullen Skink
Cocktails
Mussels
Sea Bass
Shrimp
Fish and Chips
Sangria
Salmon
Venison
Monkfish
Beef
Scallops
Haggis
Half Dozen Oysters
Fish & Chips
Irish Stew
Fish & chips
Seafood Platters
Cullen Skink
Lobster
Curry
Cranachan
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Haggis Neeps N Tatties
Burger and fries
Lobster Frite
seafood platter
Stout
Cakes
Crab
Bloody Mary & Oyster
Beer
Sandwiches
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Scallops
Haggis Bon Bons Whisky Cream Sauce
Champagne
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seafood
Scottish
European
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lunch with friends on a Sunday. Historical bar ..lovelt inside, stain glass panelling. Food was delicious, seafood especially. Our waiter was great...."
Akshara Deol
"On a cold wet night approaching 10pm when so many of the restaurants were closed - we retraced our path from 30 years ago - and found the Cafe Royal..."
Anvi Deol
"We arrived into Edinburgh thirsty and famished and stopped in for a pint. Very busy on the pub side, but finally found room at the bar and decided to..."
Rajeev Verma
"Really nice atmosphere; cool high ceiling bar, good drinks, great staff. Hard to describe; like a pub, but better. Really nailed the cafe concept &..."
Felix Heald
"Love it. I love this place. I've been coming up to Edinburgh for a year now and always try and go by for a drink or the excellent mussels. Even..."
Vanessa Murchison
"Delicious scottish seafood was our first meal in Edinburgh. Great service..."
Mike Lane
"Once again first night in Edinburgh and headed here straight off the boat (or bus in my case) after a recommendation. The place was very busy which..."
The Wing Man
"Cafe Royal is within a couple of hundred meters from Waverly station, but tucked away in a side street and easy to find if you are looking for it...."
ALPO
"Gorgeous place full of character and in a beautiful building. We shared the seafood platter which was great and then had fish and chips and seafood..."
Lucy Boulton
"If you're lucky enough to attend on a Sunday for a session, Grace will be behind the counter waiting to serve you with a smile, her friendly happy..."
Ginnie C
"Really like their mussel. It's has a very nice flavour excited by the combination of herbs but not covering the original taste of the mussel itself...."
Yuyang Chang
"Had a great experience here! Stood around awkwardly for the first 5+ minutes after arriving for our reservation, waiting to find someone to greet us...."
Dani Ray
"Great atmosphere. Not eating shellfish I thought there would be nothing for me. But there was a selection of delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes...."
Larry Arem
"We were recommended this place and it did not disappoint. It is on the more expensive side but not too bad. Loved our server, he was friendly, gave..."
Robyn Moore
"Excellent Fish and Chips, with freshly fried chips (fresh, not frozen) and also cheaper than other pubs. Do yourself a favour, do not waste your..."
Σικανός
"This restaurant is located in a quiet side street in the city centre. The building itself is also historic, and opulently decorated inside. The staff..."
L C
"Our favorite meal in Edinburgh! Delicious seafood tower and oysters. The sandwiches were amazing as well. This little gem is tucked away and the..."
Megan Sumpter
"What a beautiful pub! I have never seen the like. Beautiful stained glass everywhere. Wonderful back bars. The place was quite inviting and very..."
Tina Bell