Want to find the best restaurants in Edinburgh? We’ve scoured the city’s food scene to find amazing dishes, delicious deals and the hottest pop-ups, plus cute cafés and food festivals. Oh, and don’t forget the drinks either – we cover cocktail bars, hidden speakeasies, and relaxed taprooms too! You’re sure to find somewhere superb with our guide to eating and drinking in Edinburgh.
A brand new luxury hotel is coming to St James Quarter, taking over the spiralling brown building that is the Ribbon Building. This November, guests will be able to enjoy the hotel’s trendy rooftop bar that offers...
Some people might wonder what halal means: it’s the way an animal is killed for meat. To be classed as Halal, the animal must be killed by cutting its throat and without being pre-stunned. So, whether it is Ramada...
Think plenty of beer pouring freely, the sun is hopefully out by The Shore and beer enthusiasts chatting away enjoying the good vibes. All that and more is coming to Leith between July 26 and 28, as Moonwake is hosting...
Late on a Friday night or chilling on a Saturday afternoon, you don’t want to choose between another pint of beer or a glass of the house wine. You’re looking for something different: a carefully crafted coc...
Good cocktails, great company and splendid views over the city and beyond are sometimes all one needs for that much-needed boost. Thankfully, Edinburgh is abundant in options with views, with Lochrin Rooftop Bar becomin...
Whether it’s summer or the height of winter, we Edinburghers love our rooftop bars. Whether you’re looking for a wee suntrap spot with stunning views or a heated terrace overlooking the castle to keep you wa...
As the Scottish capital is by the seaside, fresh seafood is readily available wherever you go. So, we have put together a list of the best seafood restaurants in Edinburgh that are absolutely a must. 1. The Fishmarket&h...
“No flirting with customers”, “no overnight sleeping”, “no open fires”, “opium-free chai” and “no livestock in washrooms”, say just a few of the many signs up...
Who’s the King of the concrete jungle? In Edinburgh, it might be the Indian street food restaurant, Mowgli, when it swung into the city in 2023. Known for ‘fuss-free’ Indian cooking, Mowgli hopes to dispel the unhealthy...
Edinburgh’s unique skyline can be marvelled at from many angles, with castle views from one side and Scott Monument from the other. No matter which rooftop bar you end up going for, a stunning backdrop is guarante...