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3 Blind Mice
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Expensive
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Pizzeria
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4.9
(37)
Experience Pizza like never before! At 3 Blind Mice, we provide exceptional pizzas, sides and salads alongside the perfect frosted pint, the finest wines, or fabulous cocktails, all served by our amazing team. So, if you're looking for pizza excellence in a spectacular setting, we think you'll enjoy it here.
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Heads & Tales
Price: Moderate
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Cocktail Bar
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4.7
(118)
Edinburgh's hidden cocktail bar, tucked away just across the road from Princes Street. Not easily noticed, and not easily forgotten.
Heads & Tales is a unique underground venue located down the stairs and behind a non-suspecting wooden door. Located within you can see our two Edinburgh Gin stills Flora and Caledonia.
We are all about cool cocktails that look great and taste even better. Try our extensive range of gin cocktails, or go for one of our popular 'traitor' cocktails. Not sure what to have? Let our bartenders know what you're into and they'll be able to knock something up just for you.
🐶 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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Bodega - Leith
Price: Moderate
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Contemporary Mexican
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4.8
(466)
Bodega - Leith
14-15 Albert Street, Edinburgh Midlothian, Scotland EH7 5HN.
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Sora Lella Vegan Roman Restaurant
Top-rated food
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Price: Moderate
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Vegan
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4.8
(731)
Ciao belli! We look forward to welcoming you to our charming little restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh. We are passionate about providing an authentic taste of Rome, made vegan. From traditional pastas such as carbonara and cacio pepe as well as delicious authentic pizzas, we are sure that you will find something you love when eating with us.
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SEN Vietnamese Dining
Price: Expensive
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Vietnamese
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4.7
(815)
Welcome to SEN. We look forward to your visit and serving you soon!
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Yamato Edinburgh
Price: Expensive
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Japanese
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4.8
(90)
"Yamato", one of Japan's most ancient name and source of national harmony!
At Yamato, expect top quality traditional Japanese cuisine and service for you to experience with an extensive variety of dishes served in an intimate and refined environment. Proudly serving top quality Wagyu beef.
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Casablanca Cocktail Club
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Moderate
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Cocktail Bar
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4.7
(173)
Edinburgh’s most opulent cocktail lounge & late night party venue
A late night playground of mystery, elegance and ostentatious luxury. Only those who know will experience the pleasure of Casablanca Cocktail Club. Hidden beneath an understated façade, signalled by two red lights, lives an otherworldly den of unapologetic extravagance. Party every Friday and Saturday and on Sunday enjoy our decadent Drag night.
Open Friday (6pm), Saturday (5pm) & Sunday from 7pm
DJ's, Singers and Musicians from opening until late.
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The Cheese Lounge
Price: Expensive
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Wine Bar
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4.8
(189)
At the Cheese Lounge, we want to show you how best to enjoy our cheese: paired with the perfect wine and shared with great company. Warm and relaxed, the Cheese Lounge is the perfect place for lunch, dinner, or even to just enjoy a good glass of wine.
Every Wednesday evening we host a wine and cheese tasting event led by our wonderful team, tickets can be purchased via the events section on our website.
For private function enquiries please contact enquiries@mellischeese.co.uk
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Skyline Restaurant
Price: Expensive
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Scottish
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4.8
(1624)
Located on the top floor of the Main Stand at Edinburgh's iconic Tynecastle Park Stadium.
Sit back and relax as our team proudly present a celebration of seasonal ingredients and flavours. From starters to desserts, every dish has been carefully crafted to showcase excellent local produce. We’re a family-friendly restaurant with children’s menus available.
Since opening in 2020, we’ve become a favourite to locals and visitors alike - recently claiming a place in OpenTable's UK Top 100 Restaurants for 2023 and winning Best Restaurant in the 2023 Radio Forth Awards.
Open Thursday to Sunday each week. Booking is essential.
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Café St Honoré
Great vibe
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Price: Expensive
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French
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4.7
(1621)
Bringing 1940s Paris to modern-day Edinburgh, Café St Honoré restaurant is a charming bistro serving up traditional French cuisine (with a few Scottish favourites thrown in) to a loyal clientele. Tucked away on a picturesque cobbled lane in the New Town, the cosy dining room at Café St Honore, with mirrored walls and black-and-white tiled floors, provides an atmospheric retreat. The team here are passionate about local, organic produce, so the menu changes daily. There are prix fixe menus on offer at lunch and dinner if you’re after a bargain, or just need an excuse to indulge in dessert. In the evening, a seasonal menu du jour is available alongside the full a la carte, which features dishes like roast pheasant with red cabbage and pancetta; Our warming Cafe St Honore Cassoulet; and vanilla crème brûlée. The wine list features some excellent French wines – a real treat for novices and connoisseurs alike.
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Peacock Alley – Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh
Price: Very Expensive
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Afternoon Tea
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4.6
(205)
Located in the heart of the hotel, the stylish sophistication of the new Peacock Alley will re-connect to all the glamour and traditions of the original Waldorf & Astoria Hotels in New York. The classic place to be, from morning to night. A comfortable lounge for residents to treat as their own, for breakfast, light lunch or afternoon tea. A discreet, professional welcome for informal business meetings; “the place to see and be seen” at cocktail hour; a convivial, attentive “club” in which to wind down at the end of the evening.
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The Cavaliere
Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.7
(637)
A family fan restaurant for nearly 50 years, the Cavaliere is famous for our daily fish specials, home-made fresh pasta, our log-fired pizzas, with our tasty Italian style bread, you’ll be spoiled for choice.We have an extensive wine list all personally selected from the vineyards of Italy. We are a second generation family run business – with a strong ethos at heart, to provide excellent food and wines with service to match.
We are proud to provide an authentic Italian dining experience.
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Toranj
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Moderate
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Persian
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4.6
(90)
Persian & Middle Eastern based restaurant BYOB
I hope to bring something here that you haven't tasted before and soon to be one favorite places to come in the future.
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Mamma Roma Ristorante
Price: Moderate
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Italian
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4.8
(2085)
Mamma Roma is an authentic Italian restaurant located at 4/7 Antigua Street Edinburgh. Situated very close to the Edinburgh Playhouse, this restaurant is not only great for Pre-Theatre diners but also has a delicious and extensive choice of menus to satisfy all customers. The restaurant can also be found within a 10 minute walk of Princes Street Gardens and a convenient 5 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station. Mamma Roma’s restaurant is spread over multiple floors. The main dining area is decorated in Tuscan farmhouse style with paintings and medallions embellishing the walls. Special attention is given to the elaborate list of pasta and pizza delicacies and a bowl of gelato or a plate of tiramisu helps to round off a meal on a savory note.
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Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street
Price: Moderate
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American
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4.8
(327)
Welcome to Bucks Bar Edinburgh Grindlay St. We look forward to welcoming you!
The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! New to Edinburgh, Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon.
Live music every Saturday night!
40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers
www.bucksbar.co.uk

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