Dining options in Edinburgh

Located on the historic George IV Bridge in Edinburgh’s Old Town, McGonagall’s Gin & Whisky Emporium is situated on a world-famous site, long granted world heritage status by UNESCO. Pop in and try one of our carefully crafted cocktails or keep it simple with something from the gantry. Over 100 Gins and 100 Whisky’s to choose from – there is something for everyone. more details…

The Scotsman Grand Café is home to one of Edinburgh’s most magnificent Old Town venues. Set within the Scotsman’s former advertising hall. A fresh, light all day menu will take guests from early breakfasts, brunches and lunches through to afternoon teas and evening dining options open until 3am every day. more details…

Copper Blossom brings freshly made food and elegant cocktails in a bustling vibe to the city centre of Edinburgh. You can find us on one of the city’s best streets for shopping, seconds away from the world famous Princes Street and in the warmer months, our outside area has the perfect view of the City’s historic Edinburgh Castle. more details…

Our award-winning cupcakes and celebration cakes are renowned across the Capital. Our Dundas Street store is just a short walk away from the beautiful botanic gardens and provides a perfect location for brunch and lunch as well as locally roasted coffee and cake. We pride ourselves on using fresh, local ingredients. more details…

Since 1996, Indigo Yard bar and restaurant has provided the perfect setting to enjoy the best food and drink in Edinburgh’s West End. more details…

Perched atop the iconic Calton Hill, Cafe Calton offers more than just a bite to eat — it’s an experience. Take in panoramic views over Edinburgh’s historic skyline, from Arthur’s Seat to the Castle, and enjoy a setting as unforgettable as the occasion itself. more details…

​Located on one of Edinburgh’s most photographed streets, Howies Victoria Street is a vibrant and characterful venue in the heart of the Old Town. With exposed stone walls, wooden floors, and eclectic local art, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere , perfect for informal dining and relaxed evening events. more details…

Set within a stunning Georgian building built in 1815, Howies Waterloo Place offers elegant, light-filled interiors with high ceilings and timeless charm. Located at the foot of Calton Hill, just five minutes from Waverley Station - It’s an iconic Edinburgh landmark. more details…

Tucked just off the Royal Mile on picturesque Victoria Terrace, Scotts Kitchen offers a bright, contemporary space with unbeatable views over the iconic Victoria Street. The interior blends contemporary style with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a versatile space for sociable, informal occasions. more details…

Proudly independent and family-run since 1990, Howies is deeply rooted in Edinburgh and dedicated to showcasing the best of Scottish hospitality. Founded by David Howie Scott and now joined by his son Louis, the team serves exceptional seasonal Scottish food using the finest local ingredients. more details…