TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"I came here with a friend. The day before we had to leave due to it being fully seated. But came back the following day and I have to say the food..."

Patrick Kidwell

Pato

"Such an amazing evening we had! We went there yesterday (Thursday evening) for dinner, and it was worth every penny we spent. Service was excellent...."

Joanna Kuczewska

"I always walk by this fairly new restaurant and saw it pretty empty- I can’t understand why! It is a definitely must for Italian fine dining. The..."

Anahí Binagui Casas

"We had a three course dinner and were very impressed with the dishes. The beef ragu was especially delicious. Mono is of the best Italian..."

Paul Davis

"Had a lovely dinner. Food was very nice. I’m just not quite sure if it was worth the price. If you aren’t worried about cash I would go again for..."

Zoë King-Beck

"We went for tasting menu. The food was delicious and so clever, the service was perfect, and the relationship quality-price was really good...."

Marina Bello

"Lovely modern Italian place in the centre of town - the tasting menu comes highly recommended. Gorgeous fresh food and a fine wine selection. Nice..."

P & A Walker

"Gourmet lunch stop where we had 3 courses with wine pairing, our last day in Scotland. Very tasteful (and beautiful) servings. Would have loved to..."

Henrik Koch Nielsen

"FANTASTIC! The food was impeccable, the staff were brilliant especially Jacob, the experience was amazing,. Thank you so much for a spectacular..."

Cat

"This is the place to go when you expect an experience for your taste buds. We've been there for 5 course tasting menu. Every dish was beautifully..."

Pavel Dvořák

"Only had a couple of cocktails in here. Even though it was the Same one it was actually beautiful. Atmosphere was nice and chilled out, music wasn't..."

Bessy Graham

La Garrigue

96/100 (2298 ratings)

Lavender Crème Brulée

Corn Fed Chicken Breast Black Pudding Bonbon And

Snails

Duck

Merlu Au Chorizo Ibérico

Accepts American Express

"Very pleasant romantic meal out. The menu was authentic, imaginative and well balanced. My friend is allergic to shell fish and the staff knew..."

Aditi

"Ate here on Saturday, early evening before attending 'The Tattoo' Good welcome from the Patron and friendly waiters. There was a special Festival..."

Maddy

"Food was great and matched with delicious wines. We had a room just for our group of seven. Felt so special. Service staff were very helpful which..."

Mayank Singh

"Pleasant restaurant. Lovely food. Friendly service. Not cheap but a worthwhile treat. Enjoyed items that are not often on a menu Pigeon and Rabbit...."

Steve Bartram

"A few minor quibbles aside, all things considered we had a most enjoyable evening at La Garrigue. The service is knowledgeable and warmly proficient..."

Scrumptious Scran

"It’s often in January when the wonders of social media bring forth dining diamonds. Such was the case when the tweet came through from Jean-Michel..."

Lunch Quest

"An excellent meal. Good choice of wine, very informative and friendly staff. Both our starters were superb, and Le Cassoulet was both our main of..."

Graeme Brown

"The service and ambiance were absolutely wonderful. My husband’s lamb was delicious my fowl with sausage and bean casserole was absolutely..."

Laurie Watson

"Mature couple up toon for day . Real French restaurant. Typical table, chairs , decor etc. Have been for years so popped in for mid week lunch. ..."

THOMAS ROSS

"Cozy spot near the train station! Farm to table vibe, and make it French. Friendly service, nice wine selection and lovely atmosphere. The salmon was..."

Crystal Xu

"Walnut wine was memorable, tasted like a dessert wine. Le poisson du jour was a standard dish, delicious. Le cassoulet was very homely, the duck,..."

Bryan Lim

"Had a great evening here for a 40th. Staff were friendly attentive and helped us with a small cake we had brought. All the food was of very high..."

Vik Dowlul

"Excellent courses - fish soup, asparagus, veal and ham fish special were all..."

Liron AIn-Kedem

"WORLD CLASS Made a booking for 2 people on a Saturday. It wasn't too busy so you could try and walk in. It got quite busy at like 8-9. Top notch..."

Taz Choudhury

"I went here on a second date, I say that because it's an occasion that is fraught with nerves and the staff made it all easy. They were also very..."

Dawn Slusher

"The food was lovely, however, the only negative part to the experience was the partridge being slightly tough. The restaurant has quite a..."

Paul Davis

"Beautiful little French restaurant serving delicious French cuisine. We were lucky to be accommodated without reservation despite the August season...."

Ali Al-Ibrahim

"Delicious meal, attentive staff, and lovely wines. Excellent gluten-free options, and as food is prepared to order, dishes can be adapted to suit..."

Susie Keely

"A great dining experience. Our starters of terrine and goat’s cheese tart were delicious. My partner described the seafood stew as exquisite. My..."

Johann Go

"I ate here for my boyfriend’s birthday. The quality of the food is great and really nice presented, the staff was extremely kind. The restaurant is..."

Roberta Notarangelo

"Great quality, tried the fish soup, pork steak and cheese souffle, freshly made bread & butter and lyonnaise potatoes, all of excellent taste !!!..."

Anna Kotsaki

"Food was absolutely delicious. And arrive was wonderful. Highly recommend! If we come back to Edinburgh, we will definitely visit..."

Margaret Rasch

"Great food, great service. Looking forward to going back..."

Ross Hunter

The Sheep Heid Inn

96/100 (1701 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Pork Belly Sunday Roast

Chicken Brie and Bacon Pie

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Scotland's oldest pub established in 1360!! What a treat after a long stroll up Arthur's seat. Luckily a fellow scrambler advised us about this..."

Kingy

"I love this place! I wanted to go because it is Scotland's Oldest Pub, but when I found out it had old fashioned skittles I was even more excited to..."

Kimberley Laing

"We went for family dinner and skittles last Saturday. It was as beautiful and charming as it always is. I introduced the boyfriends family to Sheep's..."

Lisa Ellerbrock

"A welcome sight for those who have just come down from Arthur’s Seat, The Sheep Heid Inn in Duddingston is the oldest running pub not only in..."

Emma Dunn

"A burger, a pint and Skittles!. What a fantastic place! This traditional pub nestled into the streets of Duddingston is thought to be Scotland's..."

Hungry Canuk

"The Sheep Heid Inn has a long and illustrious history. It’s one of the oldest pubs in Scotland (the oldest, maybe), it has a skittles alley and a..."

EdinburghFoody

"When I lived on West Nicholson street, my flatmates and I couldn't go far wrong on a sunny day by visiting the Pear Tree. Now I've moved further..."

Alexandra Gushurst-Moore

"The Sunday roast is one of the best I've had! I especially like the trio of roasts in which you get beef, pork, and chicken. Would definitely book a..."

A. T.

"Lovely service! Lovely food! Kamil was the perfect definition of customer service. He had all the patience to explain for us about where the queen..."

S LP

"What a cool place! Said to be the oldest pub in Scotland. It's obviously undergone renovations but it was really great! I recommend the pie of the..."

Sheena Curry

"First Class Food & Superb Service! This amazing and lovely place was recommended to us for Sunday lunch. We were greeted by Tony who is clearly..."

David ALLWRIGHT

"Atmosphere is great, place is clean and tidy and nice and warm. Very rustic and service was kind and prompt thanks to Rose and Ciara. Portion sizes..."

Remy T

"Glorious Sunday lunch after walk up Arthur. We turned up with no booking (fully booked) and they v.kindly found us a space. DELICIOUS (fig/veggie)..."

Katie Hudson

"What a charming restaurant as being the old pub in all of Scotland. Alex the host was gracious and educated us on the renovations and the time when..."

Michelle Ostrowski

"I had my first drink here. A local pale ale. Looking back I regret my conservativeness. Fortunately I went with a half pint. (Drinking beer was hard..."

Ridley Olps

"We booked & 15 of our family joined me to celebrate my birthday in this wonderful place. They did us proud. The food was really good, the service was..."

Stuart McCorkindale

"This was our third visit and the first time we have been upstairs. We felt the room lacked the atmosphere of the ground floor and there was some..."

Robert Steele

"Warm greeting on arrival. Lady explained that the restaurant was very busy but short of staff, only two working front of house. We said that we’re..."

Geoff Lowe

"We came from the states on holiday looking for an adventure. It couldn't have been a better time. A local taxi cab driver ( Murray) suggested it. It..."

Bill Lawrence

"We went without a booking to have lunch and they gladly found us a place! The salad and burger we had were delicious and the desserts as well,..."

Namrata Mujumdar

"Your staff were fab. Everyone. was friendly, efficient and very helpful. Shout out to Rose👍.We all had the Roast dinners, Pork, Chicken and a..."

Andrew Manning

"Kamil and the whole team were brilliant. We were there for my wife’s birthday. They were short staffed and you’d never have known. The food was..."

Gregor Lawson

"Cosy and comfy little pub, tucked away down the back of Arthur's Seat, and fairly off the beaten track, we popped in for dinner and weren't..."

Andy McCarle

Le Roi Fou

"I have had a chance to eat here a few times, and thus far I've had the scallops, the octopus, the steak tartare, the cod, the mackerel, the ocean..."

Brian Blazek

"Very fine quality food. Had the pre theatre course meal which really showcased the chef’s skills. The salmon tartar starter was fresh and light...."

Jason Mulder

"Amazing tasting menu with or without wine pairing. Was particularly impressed with the starters and dessert. Friendly staff, great service...."

KD T

"wonderful experience, and we only had dessert with Whiskey at the Bar at..."

Michael Faustino Bauer

"Lovely place. Very friendly staff, delicious food, and an excellent selection of..."

Scott William McMillan

"We were a party of 10, who were given the private dining room (probably just as well as we were rather boisterous). This is a lovely bright space,..."

Jay Fern

"Hello Locals...We have not longed lived here since moving from Charleston SC . I was looking on google for a restaurant near by to where we live and..."

Ann Lohr

"Excellent food and service. We came for brunch and ended up having a full meal. The fish was delicious and the meal was topped off with the best..."

Jess Wright

"Absolutely delicious! One of the best restaurants in Edinburgh by far. All of the team are so attentive and knowledgeable. The passion for the food..."

Anna Drysdale

"Excelent Restaurant ! So friendly and the food and wines are fabulous! Generous portions and nice prices as well !..."

Mario Caruso

Cafe Domenico

96/100 (1777 ratings)

Warmu Apple Pie Served With

Linguine with Garlic Chilli and Olive Oil

Accepts American Express

Seating

Street Parking

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Solid Italian eatery just off the main road. Visited for lunch, tried two pasta dishes.Pasta was a good quality and sauces were tasty. I forgot..."

Dieter

"A lovely small authentic Italian restaurant providing excellent service. The food is seriously delicious! A small menu selection but with a specials..."

Christie Lowe

"A hidden gem. Domenico's remains my favourite place to eat lunch in Edinburgh. Its warm and friendly welcome is matched by quality dishes, from..."

Lunch Quest

"Domenicos. This family restaurant is very friendly, the food is as fresh as can be and cooked to order. The bruschetta is out of this world and I..."

Granny

"Lovely friendly small Italian restaurant - great..."

Bill Buckle

"Friendly stop off.. A great place to stop for a good cup of coffee and great pasta. It is a little on the pricey side for what it is..."

Gillian

"Domenicos has the best Italian sandwiches in town for really good prices (~£2.50). The large sandwiches are made to order from a ton of ingredients..."

Andrew

"...usual excellent standard, with top quality ingredients coming together in rich mouthfuls of gutsy flavour. The lightly smoked prosciutto was..."

Lunch Quest

"We haven't had such amazing Italian food for a while! Everything is definitely worth it, we've ordered a starter of the day (nduja, avocado & prawns..."

Milena Drozdowska

"Loved it. Service was great. They had us cracking up. Lovely food, the produce was so nice. Tomatoes 🍅 that were ripe and flavouful, gorgeous wild..."

Shay Davies

"After attempting to eat here on Saturday, and failing, we booked for Sunday. So glad we did! Great service, super atmosphere and the food was simply..."

David Molloy

"Cute little restaurant close to the shore. I'd say a gem! Our waiter was amazing, super funny - I didn't catch his name unfortunately. The portions..."

Alessio Turini

"As locals we’ve been here a couple of times; it’s a lovely cosy Italian restaurant of a type you rarely find in the UK anymore. Just great..."

Tony McAlinden

"I went once and had to go back. The first time we sat down to eat pasta and the second time we ordered take away ciabattas. And both options are just..."

Eduardo Acosta

"Domenico's is a small family run Italian restaurant serving a great selection of truly tasty food. Having dined there on a number of occasions, I've..."

Anne Grant

"The sea food pasta was sooooo good ! Very fresh and opened up the appétit ! The service is warming as well ! Totally worth a five star after my gin..."

Yang Y

"Food was nice at good price. However, I was surprised at the service. We ordered 3 starters and 1 pasta. All our dishes came together. When we got to..."

Kai Wan

"Dominico's is easily my favourite Italian restaurant, if not, favourite restaurant in Edinburgh 💯 Dominico's is a must visit and if you're..."

Michael Coleman

Forage & Chatter

96/100 (2241 ratings)

Home Made Bread with Pesto and Butter

Duck breast

Beef

Local Scottish Cheese Preserve

Monkfish Squid Ink Barley Sea Vegetables

Dark Chocolate Mousse

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"We arrived 15 minutes earlier than our reservation. Had to wait about 5 or so minutes for anyone to notice us. But when they did, they promptly..."

Sonal Gaonkar

"Had the Whisky Cured Salmon along with Beef Bavette, Lamp Rump and ending with Chocolate Mousse. The food was extremely fresh and delicious. Service..."

Bos Per

"This was a lovely restaurant with delicious food! it was, in my opinion, reasonably priced as well considering the quality of the food and drink. The..."

Samantha Mascari

"My husband and our friends enjoyed our food here so much that our friend had the lamb dish 3 times! That is how amazing the dish is. Also the beef..."

IRINA MOTRONCHIK

"An excellent dining experience. Upscale, but not too formal. Fantastic service, and the best food we have had in Edinburgh. There are very few tables..."

woglinda

"A beautiful experience. Wonderful offerings with an aesthetic appeal that will surely impress, and I'm not just talking about the ambience and..."

Ferlin Pedro

"Phenomenal. I had my first steak tartare, and it was sublime. Great service to go with the fantastic food. Not a big menu, but what they put out is..."

Michael Allan

"Lovely atmosphere, beautiful platting and very professional staff! The food was terrific, I would highly recommend the lamb! Only thing is that the..."

Alicia P

"Strongly recommend this place! Wife and I were visiting from Boston and were impressed. Food is delicious and creative. Beers were very nice...."

James Freeman

"Very good starters and mains - had the butternut squash and pollock. Desserts were okay - had the chocolate mousse. Nice ambience, attentive..."

Joel Pang

La Piazza

95/100 (9509 ratings)

Buffalo Mozzarella Pizzq

Paccheri Pistacchio E Gamberi

Garlic Bread with Mozzarella

Tortellini

Orecchietto Con Salsiccia

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Locale accogliente, personale italiano molto gentile. Abbiamo diviso i funghi fritti, caldi, croccanti , ottimi e due pizze,molto buone. Impasto..."

Graziella Amato

"Visited la piazza on a recent trip to Edinburgh. The ambience is quite classy and luckily for us the place wasn't crowded on a Sunday afternoon. We..."

Manasi

"I've been here couple times in the past and I've never been dissapointed. Conveniently located on West End so just a short walk from the New Town,..."

Urban Traveller

"Fantastic food wide selection and great service. Nothing is too much trouble and always done with a smile. Can't recommend this place enough...."

246bhp

"I've never had a bad meal at La Piazza, actually I've not even had an average meal, it's always been great. My personal favourite is the penne..."

Lewis Davies

"I have been going to la piazza for years and I can honestly say that this is the best italian in edinburgh. You will not find service quite like it,..."

Jacquie Sutherland

"Nice place!. Really liked the selection on the menu - lots to choose from. The place has a nice, smart appearance and good atmosphere. Nice wines..."

Mister Jk

"Went here for a pizza before heading out for drinks in Edinburgh. It was really busy and a good atmosphere in the restaurant! They had told us..."

The Hungry Wolf

"Very good resturant , Nice food one of the best Pizza I have ,Fantastic service .. Service was really good ... Will like to visit again if ever..."

Pradeep Bani

"Mama Mia! It is wonderful here! The food is served in good time but with the best smiling servers around. The menu is full of ideas and the..."

Ling Law

"Best Authentic Italian Food in Edinburgh. you really feel as if you are in Italy. Menu has lots of amazing options to choose from. Amazing service..."

Kazyjaz

"Had the most delicious pasta and pizza for lunch on a rainy afternoon. The service was fantastic and the restaurant is beautifully set up. It’s a..."

Angela Mireku

"Great food and service. Gnocchi was..."

Justin Cofield

"Great service and great food. I travel to Italy often and food was just like what I get in Italy or..."

Victoria Santos Smith

"This place is fantastic. It’s busy for good reason- I recommend making reservations- we were lucky to get in. We had 2 salads, shared a pizza & 2..."

Mike Braccio

"Affordable lunch. Fresh seafood and fresh pasta. Staff were very..."

Tony Cheung

"Brilliant food with wide range of choices in food and drinks. Decent pricing as per the location. Service was a bit let down. Felt rushed even though..."

Mukesh Sharma

"Delicious meal, especially happy with so many gluten free options (Bread, starters, pasta and pizza) Our party of 7 people had a mix of dishes..."

Clare Reilly

"Lovely place just off the main promenade. Separate vegan menu with a few options for each course, knowledgeable staff. Booze is expensive but..."

Rachel Seifert

"We had the sausage and rosemary pizza and the rocket salad to share. It far exceeded our expectation. Service was perfect and everything was super..."

Joanne Griffin

"So what can we say.... having travelled through the Italy, sampling the delicious local cuisine, we can confidently state from experience that La..."

Richard Kopman (RSK London)

"There again last night for our anniversary meal. As usual the service was superb, the food was outstanding and the welcome we received was very much..."

keith leahey

"Nice restaurant- we had our fill of Irish restaurants and wanted some Italian. Food was decent a little salty and nothing..."

John V

"Cozy restaurant & great Italian cuisine! Highly recommend Rigatoni or..."

Celine Wunschikowski

"The place is nice, and the food very good. I was impressed by the quality of the italian cuisine, especially the lasagne. Worth going there for a..."

Daniele Orlando

"For our first night in Edinburgh we choose to eat at La Piazza and it has been a wonderful experience. The restaurant was cosy and the waiters that..."

Julia Carbonaro

"Dropped in for an evening meal on Friday evening, hadn't booked so took a chance and they kindly squeezed us in. The meals was excellent, the staff..."

Jackie K

"We had a lovely evening here at La Piazza. The service is outstanding, the guys doing an amazing job. Wine glass never empty, they are checking on..."

M. K.

"Genuinely fantastic restaurant all round. Lovely friendly staff, real Italian ingredients and food cooked to perfection. Good selection of wine to..."

Dan Maroni

Enjoy - Gusto Italiano

"A lovely wee place with extremely friendly staff and free wifi. Very-very good, authentic Italian food. Excellent coffee (which is rare in Scotland)...."

Máté H. Dr. Huszár

"Cheap food. Great quality. Fantastic owners. I go there every time I'm in Scotland. Seriously. Do not miss this...."

Lucas Weismann

New Chapter

95/100 (4534 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Private Dining

Accepts American Express

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"We came to NC for dinner and we absolutely loved it. The food is delicious I recomend the scallops and the steak. The steak was cooked to perfection!..."

Madhavi

"A lunch visit for my wife's birthday. Aga was professional, courteous and friendly. She is a credit to the place. The food was simply wonderful and..."

Chhavi Gupta

"We finally made it to New Chapter last night after hearing great things about the restaurant. Boy were we happy we did, the food was amazing, I chose..."

Swati Bhatnagar

"New Chapter caught my attention after rocketing to the top ten on Trip Advisor mere months after opening in October last year. This and the fact that..."

TheHannarchistCookbook

"It was the best restaurant we did in Edinburgh! The food was really good, and we really like the ambiance and service! The portions were huge so I..."

V Gth

"We've been to New Chapter about 4-5 times since they opened in 2015, and it never disappoints. This might have been the first time we go for the..."

Alberto Morillas

"New Chapter is just a short walk from the centre of Edinburgh. The food was lovely and there was a good selection of wines on offer. Staff were..."

Aileen Murray

"From start to finish one of the very best meals I’ve ever had. Staff were great and I’m still trying to get over the food. Absolutely incredible...."

Tom Lockett

"Wow, go here if you can. Solo traveler from California. One of the best meals of my life. I got the pig cheeks as the main and the combination of..."

Jennifer Listgarten

"Exceptional! From beginning to end, this was an unforgettable experience. They accommodated our service dog, placed us at a cozy table, and the..."

Aliya Ali

"Highly recommend. The service, food and cocktails are all amazing. They really helped when one of our party was coeliac. They were very thorough and..."

Ronnie MacEachen

"Our first visit here and certainly won't be our last. The food was magnificent and the service lovely, friendly and caring. The chefs are clearly..."

Fiona Robertson

"We had an excellent lunch here. Service was prompt and efficient and the menu good value for the quality on offer. We would definitely eat here..."

Alexander Foster

"I loved every bite of it. Innovative and satisfying. Ingredients were complimentary to one another. Portion was just right for a 3-course lunch..."

Grace Yeung

Gaia Delicatessan

Special Paninis and Dishes

Coffee

Ricotta and Pear Cake

Lasagna

Patate Salmon Pistachio

Cheese

Pasta

Pistachio Cake and Cappuccino

Pasta dishes

Salad

Coconut Cake and Cappuccino

Parmigiana Di Melanzane

"Have walked passed this place many times however visited for lunch on Wednesday and was not disappointed. Ordered a Panini which was not only..."

Alisha Khurana

"One of the cutest Italian deli I have visited in a long time. The place is run by a family full of happy and friendly faces. The place is famous for..."

Riddhima Paul

"Although this is right next door to the CastleFM studiowhere I have my radio show, it's only recently that I've ventured across the portal, all..."

Lea Harris

"Fantastic place for lunch or coffee and pastries. We went twice in two days whilst visiting Edinburgh. The specials change every day, and there's..."

Becky

"I visited two days in a row. Friendly staff and great pasta specials every day. Oh, and great..."

Ewin Teo

"Gaia is a cozy place to have an intimate lunch with your partner, parents or friends. It radiates the Italian way of life with friendly staff,..."

Blanaid O'Hara

"Easily the best value for quality menu in any cafe in leith. Top, family run business with superb service, excellent quality food and coffee. There's..."

Joel Clarke

"Some time ago in a seafood restaurant a waiter recommended Gaia to me, and I am grateful to that coz the food and coffee in Gaia were amazing. We..."

Kenneth Li

"Amazing little Italian deli that serves food too. Wonderful people hosting. The place is a little small and fills up very quick, but if you get a..."

Joseph Ho

"Wow so beautifully Italian and authentic. Menu with a few options which changes regularly, everything is super fresh and traditional. The folks who..."

Hannah Muirhead

"O-là-là, what a place! From the sweet Italian interior to their local products, fresh pasta and nice staff, everything was perfect. And the prices..."

Sonia Sortan

"Lovely place we had a late lunch in the other day. Staff really friendly and enjoyed the music..."

Jennifer Struthers

"Wow, what a little gem! If you love Italian (and more specific Sicilian) food, then go to Gaia. The panini’s are delicious and the lasagna was..."

Anna Aarten

"Just had the most delicious mortadella focaccia, and roast pepper mozzarella sarnie for £12. Got take-away but looks like they have lots of yummy..."

V S

"Delicious toasties, amazing owners. Always a pleasure. Shame not enough spaces inside, but lovely..."

stellina dodolina

"Nice deli just around the corner from where we stayed. The food is delicious and cheap, the people (the owners, staff) are very friendly towards..."

Latoya Lautan

"Gaia is the best Italian resturant in Edinburgh. The food is amazing and the people are beatiful. Is cozy place and rember me my home! Is something..."

Maria Labbiento

"Honestly this is one of my favourite spots in the world. Even when I’ve been having the worst time they’re always there slinging out absolutely..."

sam wood

"Taste of Italy in heart of Leith.. best Italian food that we had in a long..."

vivek sharma

"A great place to eat with friends What can I say about Gaia? The variety of dishes is small, there are a couple of regulars and a few that alter..."

Chris Collerton

"A small family run Italian deli. Always busy, and that’s because the food is great, they have hot pasta, paninis, and some amazing nibbles. Be..."

Hamish Stuart

"Seating available both inside and out, the coffee and salads here are delicious! I had the Mediterranea which was very filling and the freddo..."

Niki Moutsis

Nonna's Kitchen

94/100 (1704 ratings)

"Honestly one of the best Italians I have gone to in a while. The "fettuccini al salmone" was very well executed - the pasta was fresh and the saúde..."

Catarina Fernandes Ferreira

"Fabulous family run restaurant with proper Italian grub. The restaurant is always busy - a firm favourite with the locals. The scallop and black..."

Humandustbin

"If anyone asks me my favourite restaurant in Edinburgh, I don’t need to think twice about it. Nonna’s Kitchen in Morningside stands out by a..."

Aguide2

"Lovely fresh food and as always fantastic service. Love the specials menu. Portions are very generous which sadly means when it come to dessert we..."

Max

"Great Restaurant - great food and service. Had the scallops with Black pudding and pesto which was perfectly executed and then the Ravioli stuffed..."

Gino Stornaiuolo

"This is the Italian restaurant which you would be mad to miss when dining out in Edinburgh. It is wonderfully welcoming, as comfortable as eating in..."

The Edinburgh Reporter

"This is a neighborhood gem! Warmest service, absolutely delicious food, & all of the little things inbetween are done to perfection. I’d eat here..."

Alex Yount

"A lonely Italian with excellent service and great food. Busy and with a good atmosphere. The black pudding and scallops were great. An excellent..."

Paul Middleton

"Good food, great service. Listening to Carmela rattle off the many specials and explain dishes was like hearing a classic story being read by stephen..."

N R

"Friendly atomsphere, very nice food! Would definitely visit..."

Chen Lu

"Absolutely delicious food and great service. The food was fresh and very tasty and the staff were friendly and accommodating, we were in a bit of a..."

David Todd

"I really enjoyed my meal at this Italian restaurant. For Starters: I had the Scallops with Stornaway Black Pudding. It was perfectly cooked and..."

Monica Tierney

"I took my Mum out for lunch on Sunday 28.09.19. We chose to visit Nonna’s Kitchen for the first time. I can honestly say that our meal was..."

Ivana Davidson

"It is very rare to find such place in today's world. Perfect homely ambiance, lovely fresh food and home made taste. The staff is very polite and..."

NACHIKET RENAVIKAR

"I had the scallops to start, they were quite small however cooked well. The main was gnocchi which I enjoyed. The price of the food is quite high...."

Eilidh McCall

"I can’t believe how beautiful was the atmosphere! How friendly were the staff! And how family oriented this place is!! I’m still amazed by their..."

Raneem Hijazi

"We used to visit the Patio in town and now love to go to Nonna's kitchen. The food is not Michelin starred but it's tasty, fresh and homemade...."

Sharon Bromberger

"A family business with a professional touch, this cosy little restaurant is perfect for a special occasional, especially if you don't mind being..."

Cat Morley

"We went as a party of 5. The food was fresh and delicious. This family run restaurant had a great atmosphere, the service was friendly and attentive...."

Jimmy O'Neil

"Went with a group of 15 for a birthday meal. The food was amazing and service was fantastic! Could not have asked for a better place. Everyone in the..."

Nabid Bhuiyan

"Compact and busy. Well situated. Great menu. Authentic Italian. Simple sounding things taste fabulous. The house wine is terrific. Not a lot of elbow..."

Slightly Mad Lobster Dad

"Had dinner here on a Friday night recently, the food was amazing, we had 2 pizzas and a ravioli, and all were delicious. They also don't skimp on..."

Kat K

"I absolutely love this place. The delicious food, the great service and the top-quality wine, make this one of the best restaurants in the..."

Lorraine Venables

"Italian cuisine at it's best. I had the best meal here after being in Edinburgh for several weeks and eating out every night. Every meal is cooked..."

Mark McClements

Alplings

"The food was delicious and had the joy of tasting brand new flavours! The main dumpling dish was really really special and the apricot biscuits were..."

Alexandra James

"Fantastic food and a great place to just sit in and unwind. The dumplings were really filling and tasty, the apple strudel was tremendous and the..."

John Stephens

"Had dinner here for the first time. I've enjoyed the alpine dumplings before but dinner was a big step up. The food was really good, the service was..."

Ben Hallett

"Great place if you are around Leith... The food was AMAZING and the staff very friendly! We'll definitely come..."

Luis Fernando Pantoja Núñez

"The best food with home made flavor I have eaten in Edinburgh in years. The atmosphere of the place is just the coziest..."

Julie Terres

"I've been to the pop-up dinners twice. It's such a lovely place, real alpine food. I absolutely love the dumplings, so much so I've ordered them from..."

Anne Alexander

"I fear this place is now permanently closed due to Covid but I really, really hope not, because you would be sorely missed. The food is awesome! ..."

Sophie Lockwood

"Came to one of their regular evening events and the food was absolutely delicious! A small choice of options but all lovely - and the deserts were..."

Matthew Halsall

"Tremendous lunch at Alplings recently. Dumplings and salad, strudel and coffee all absolutely delicious and at a very reasonable price too! Martin is..."

Lucy Dawes

"Dropped in off the street while rewiring a flat round the corner. The proprietor was very welcoming and accommodated my request for something Gluten..."

Murdo-John Smith (murdog)

"Really nice place for lunch or a coffee with best strudel in..."

Victor Torres

"We tried the dumplings and polenta bake, 5/5! The staff were really friendly..."

Robert Mackness

"Lovely food made on the premises. Nice, informal atmosphere. It was easy to get in with a buggy and the baby changing station is really handy. The..."

Chiara Cupini

"This is the second time visiting. Wheelchair access to a friendly eatery with fresh food all created and baked in the cafe daily. Really good healthy..."

Kevin Marks

"Great spot for a relaxed family lunch. Delicious Vegan, veggie and Omni fare available. Staff go out of their way to make your day (to the point..."

Russell Hayes

"This is a real gem if you're in the Leith area of Edinburgh. The whole vibe of the place was quirky but original, with taboggans and other Alpine..."

Rowan Ibbeken

"Food is fresh and very, very tasty. My wife is from the Alps and says it is 'food from home like my Mum and granny make'. Authentic Alpine food. Our..."

Robert Campbell

"This little cafe has a very friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and lots of tasty food! The Alplings and Spatzle pasta are perfect for lunch, and the..."

Emma Nicholson

Osteria Dei Sapori

"I had a fantastic dining experience at this Italian restaurant! As an Italian myself, I'm always on the lookout for restaurants that truly capture..."

greta bruno

"Despite the food menu, it isn't particularly interesting for my point of view, the wine list it is!! However, the food is very good, and very well..."

Lorena Gungui

"A little piece of gem, hidden in the picturesque village of Colinton. Authentic Italian ambiance, fantastic food and quality wine! Very friendly and..."

Irina G.

"Amazing Italian Restaurant! 10 Stars. We had a very nice evening with friends having dinner here. Everything was very delicious! Every bite..."

G. Böttcher

"Stumbled across this place by chance as the nearby Brasserie by Pentland hills was taking reservations only for the day. Glad that we couldn't go...."

Di Walker

"Just got engaged and decided to have dinner at this exceptional restaurant. Immediate service, delectable food and superlative wine selection...."

Kathryn Maclennan

"Lovely space, decorated in a very “chic” way, child friendly as well. Quality of the food is astounding, and for a reasonable price as well! We..."

Odett Tòth

"Best italian restaurant in Scotland, and in the UK, so far. The burrata was really good and the spaghetti with shrimp and zucchini.. just perfect...."

Carlo Biroli

"Amazing food. Only grip was the vegies where a little..."

DJ Aquilina

"Fab 3 course lunch for £20 in a bonnie restaurant with great..."

Jim Thomson

Chop House

94/100 (2768 ratings)

Ribeye Steak on the Bone

Ribeye Steak with Bone Marrow Gravy

Ribs

Rib Scotch Egg

Prawns

Steak Sourdough and 1 2 Lobster

Oysters on the Half Shell

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"Pre Theatre DinnerThis restaurant has been set up in one of the old railway arches in East Market Street and has been superbly designed to..."

Shreya

"First time to Chop House in Edinburgh for a wee lunch break and enjoying it! The steak sordough cooked into perfection and the taste of bone marrow..."

Husni Mubarak Zainal

"You must must must order the bread with bone marrow butter. 🤤 life hack: spread the bone marrow butter on your steak. Steak was cooked to..."

Lisa Reynolds

"Tales of the Cocktails are on tour in Edinburgh this week from New Orleans. It's a great excuse (not that we need one) to go out and try some..."

TartanSpoon

"These guys do steaks like a pro. Incredible dining for a special occasion. Decadence is the order of the day but in staple, urban..."

Shray Chawla

"A great find near the Edinburgh Old Town. Steak is fantastic, side are delicious and the cocktail are so tasty. The restaurant itself is beautiful...."

Food Lover 23

"OK so give me a break on the atmosphere. We were the first table in on a Sunday afternoon. The staff are super friendly and helpful, and I am betting..."

Jamie Trembath

"My family and I ate here after arriving in Edinburgh. It was quite nice, I had the sunday roast. It was a 35-day dry aged steak and other stuff on..."

Nick Blassmann

"Tried rump steak instead of my usual fillet or ribeye; unfortunately, it was too chewy. The mushroom side was so delicious, but the slaw was bland..."

Kwang Sujinno

"On 3rd August 2023, I visited there to have lunch. I ordered Fillet Steak and Mussels. All were very good! Staffs were very nice. Very..."

Setsuo Maeda

"Firstly, atmosphere. The arch literally melts away with a unique hanging couch design i haven't seen anywhere in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Scotland, the..."

danboy12342 Mui (Daniel)

"My family’s 1st time in Edinburgh and I decided to try the Scottish beef. We had a 1kg tomahawk, 2 fillet, oysters, some sides like in the picture..."

Le Huong

"Overall, it was a great food experience. The stuff was very friendly. And the food very good, the steak we had was medium rare and was perfectly..."

michalis constandinou

"Superb food and served by friendly and helpful staff. The best steak I've had in any restaurant. Booked online, arrived on time and seated..."

Reg Rushton

"We came to celebrate our anniversary with my partner and we were not disappointed. The staff gave us a free glass of prosecco while we waited for our..."

Mario Guido

"I enjoyed my meal at Chop House Market Street. The staff were very welcoming, friendly and attentive. I quite enjoyed the food - I had small serve of..."

Rebecca Casey

"I usually love Chop House and have been several times to each venue but on this visit I found the quality to have dropped. The food is of good..."

Andrew Stark

"We had a lovely meal at The Chop House, the spare ribs were great as were the (huge) onion rings, steak and chicken. The chimichurri sauce was..."

Cheong Chi Ho

"Great steak and an interesting place to eat it. I've visited a few times now with parties of around 8 to 10 people. Every time it's been excellent,..."

Giles Moss

"Chop House specialises in Steak, specifically their Porterhouse and Chateaubriand, other classic brasserie dishes available including Rotisserie..."

Wil “wilinamerica” Wilson

"The staff were wonderful. They were extremely helpful with allergies and really did their best to make dealing with allergies a stress free process...."

James Porter

"Enjoyed gorgeous steaks cooked to perfection at this establishment on Wednesday night. Service was excellent and very efficient . Small venue but..."

Elizabeth Watson

"Absolutely incredible! From the atmosphere to the service and drink list, Chop House ticks all the boxes. The lobster was one of the best I've ever..."

Kelsey Fly

"Oh chop house. What a fantastic restaurant you are. My wife and I had dinner here as our last date in Edinburgh before leaving back home, and it was..."

Dan Banan

"Such great service for food and at bar! Great cocktails - don’t miss the roasted mallow Manhattan ! It was delicious and not super sweet as one..."

Patricia V Waldron

"Took a notion for a beer and pizza on a Friday evening and discovered this little gem. The pizzas are amazing the tiramisu is the best I have had..."

John Mitchell

"Excellent pizza, and lovely fast service. Lots of menu options, including quite a few vegetarian and the option to swap out for vegan cheese if..."

Jo

"This place is basically on our doorstep so we were really excited to try it, and so glad we did! Our waiter Andrew was so funny and friendly and very..."

Roz Walker

"So glad we gave this place a shot, really tasty and fresh pizza and got an entertaining waiter. Would definitely recommend, so much nicer than the..."

Rhiann Anderson

"Fantastic food and service. Definitely a must for authentic Italian cuisine (the pizza burger a must try) when in Edinburgh. Andrew and Management..."

Sean Haynes-Smart

"Really good pizzeria, properly crisp and topped with real mozzarella. Decent coffee to well worth a..."

Neil Costigan

"Really lovely pizza, reminded me of being back in Italy. Will definitely be back for some more. Looking forward to trying the pasta next..."

Adam Bell

"The best pizza in Edinburgh by far! Thank you! It reminds me of the pizza we had in..."

Dean Rollinson McMorrow

"A wonderful gem of a pizzeria in Leith with the friendliest owner and the best pizza! I arrived early for a lunch date (before they even opened) and..."

Laura Murtagh

"Wonderful little restaurant. Friendly service and delicious food. Portions are super generous which is great for our big eaters. The pizza base was..."

Rachel Haenow

The Birchwood

93/100 (2970 ratings)

French Toast with Bacon and Maple Syrup

Apple and Caramel Cake

Pesto

Pasta

Swiss Cheese and Bacon Croissant

Chilaquiles

Salad

Something Refreshing with Cucumber Lol

Cappuccino

Veggie Breakfast

Brie and Caramelized Onions

english breakfast

Bake French Toast

Avocado toast

Cooked British Breakfast

Black Pudding Poached Egg

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Birchwood is a nice homely restaurant at the top of Marchmont Road (at street level) and serves excellent breakfasts. Even if you are not into..."

Akshara Deol

"Very pretty, cozy and pleasant place, with a friendly service. We had an excellent breakfast, French toast and banana bread were delicious. Away from..."

julia paparrodopoulos

"Wonderful neighbourhood eatery with great brunch dishes, relaxing ambience, and great customer service. Affordable prices for great..."

Jack Lee

"I was looking for a brunch place away from city Centre (George street ) and I came across Birchwood randomly as I was browsing google maps. Best..."

Chris A

"Update: On my second visit, we went early to enjoy our breakfast when it's quiet. The food was delicious and the staff were friendly. My original 5..."

nuric

"Ordered a cappuccino and the mushroom on toast with a poached egg. Delish.. will definitely go..."

Arpana Kirti

"Wow! What a great place for brunch. The food was exquisite, best English breakfast ever and the French toasts were just very good. Very nice staff..."

Laurent Ben Slimane

"During our holiday in Edinburgh, we ended up visiting The Birchwood three mornings in a row as it was so good. The food was fantastic (both tasty and..."

James Bailey

"Had the vegetarians breakfast, Jimmy, filled me up for the day, great value for the..."

Anthony Goodier

"We dropped by The Birchwood for brunch a few days back. All the dishes we had ordered were very good.The Classic French Toast and Mixed Mushrooms on..."

Dipti Reddy

"Popped in for some lunch. Great food, lovely atmosphere and really friendly staff. Very..."

Laurence Hawkings

Divino Enoteca

93/100 (2355 ratings)

Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa

Pappardelle Con Nduja

Lamb

Bruschette

Scallops

Grande Antipasto Divino

Pesto

Risotto

Filetto Di Branzino Al Forno Con Patate

Fish

Mussels

Hot Chocolate with Quantro

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Seating

Street Parking

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had a great meal in what must be Edinburgh's nicest dining room. We had some fantastic pasta dishes expertly paired with a red wine from Campania,..."

Aaradhya

"I strongly recommend Divino. It has a great ambiance and the service is welcoming, friendly and on par. The food is tasty and a menu of variety..."

Caroline Zuski

"Overall, Divino is a first rate wine bar. It's an absolute gem - the wine flights are fun to try and reasonably priced for the opportunity to try a..."

Carol Wilkin

"A must go!!!! We organised a lunch for our mum. It was a 4 course meal, well I will race for days about this place. The food was to die for!!!! The..."

Chris Pendleton

"Me and my friends had a lovely meal here celebrating my graduation! Everyone who served us was so friendly and welcoming. I love how they have good..."

Ruby S

"From the attentive staff to the masterpieces of pasta put together by the kitchen, there were no flaws in this dining experience. We stepped foot..."

Inger Margrete Hansen

"Great wine menu. We enjoyed our bottle of Barbera d'asti. Attentive staff and friendly service. Pastas were quite good. We tried the spaghetti..."

Just Me

"This is certainly a hidden gem!! While looking for some Italian food in Edinburgh away from the masses, we stumbled into this place. The wine..."

Jennifer Dougherty

"We discovered Divino Enoteca by chance on the Friday evening of a long weekend in Edinburgh. The attentiveness and friendliness of the staff was..."

Jacob Wood

"Me and my boyfriend enjoyed our night so much! The food was so delicious and went perfectly with the wine recommended by Pietro. He was serving us..."

Marina Chancheva

"Overall had a lovely experience. The waitress was wonderful and truly had the best wine recommendations to go with each dish. I do with the pasta..."

Annie Johnson

"Food on a par with the best in Italy, creative wine by the glass menu, perfect atmosphere and service. The icing on the cake was that our waiter..."

Larry Arem

"I attended the sweet wines and dessert pairing in March. Brilliant! I normally don’t like desert wine, but the combination of the wines and the..."

Kate Marshall

"I entered the restaurant and was greeted with a pleasant smile and enquiry as to how I could be helped. My partner had arrived a few minutes before..."

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