Visit La Garrigue, arguably the most authentic French restaurant in town and be transported into the Languedoc region of France. Enjoy the food, sample the 'Terroir wines' and the warm service. Winner 'Les Routiers Guide; Scottish restaurant of the year'.
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Abstract
33/35 Castle Terrace, West End,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2EL
There's a piece of advice for women in the film LA Story - once you've put on all your jewellery and accessories, check the mirror and then remove the piece that catches your eye. And if Abstract excised just the mirror-ball pillar from amongst the…
La Bagatelle
22a Brougham Place, Tollcross,
Edinburgh,
EH3 9JU
Thick, etched crystal glasses and dated carpet and curtains may be somewhat 'dining room at the old folks' home', but, in fairness, the tables here are better spaced and the soft furnishing provide far better acoustics than in many a trendier…
B'est
16 Drummond Street, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH8 9TX
They might not set the culinary heather alight, but sautéed garlic mushrooms on French toast are sometimes exactly the sort of thing you want. Innovation is all well and good, but occasionally you just need the classic combination of garlic and butter.
Café Marlayne
7 Old Fishmarket Close, 190 High Street, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1RW
If you want to secure a table at Café Marlayne's Thistle Street branch this weekend you'd better get dialing. Head chef and proprietor Isla Fraser's reputation for sensibly-priced, ultra-fresh and fidget-free cookery has won this pint-sized New Town…
Café Marlayne
76 Thistle Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1EN
If you want to secure a table at Café Marlayne's Thistle Street branch this weekend you'd better get dialing. Head chef and proprietor Isla Fraser's reputation for sensibly-priced, ultra-fresh and fidget-free cookery has won this pint-sized New Town…
Le Café St Honoré
34 North West Thistle Street Lane, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1EA
In an age when every nearby new George Street venture has been designed to within an inch of its existence, there's something so endearing about the lived-in auld world elegance exuded by this enduringly popular eatery. With chequerboard floors…
Daniel's Bistro
88 Commercial Street, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6LX
Make sure you're really hungry before booking at a table at this temple to robust French cooking tucked into one of Leith's converted warehouses close to the Shore. Owner Daniel Vencker hails from Alsace, and this is the place to come to experience…
Duck's at Le Marché Noir
14 Eyre Place, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH3 5EP
Named after its proprietor, Malcolm Duck, this well-established Edinburgh restaurant is aimed at the more mature, discerning clientele, who can fully appreciate its award-winning wine list and no-frills style. It provides an intimate dining experience…
Fenwicks
15 Salisbury Place, Southside,
Edinburgh,
EH9 1SL
Enthusiastic new owners hope to spruce up this well-loved Southside establishment, which has been around for over a decade. There's not a lot of high-quality competition in the area, so regulars will be happy to know that, although a few teething…
La Garrigue
31 Jeffrey Street, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1DH
From the smart, relaxed interior, dominated by Tim Stead's gorgeous solid wood furniture, to the robustly flavoured - although not inelegant - food, this is a restaurant that delivers high quality without flaunting it. This is largely reflected in the…
Jacques
8 Gillespie Place, Tollcross,
Edinburgh,
EH10 4HS
Airs and graces and über-styled interiors are all well and good, but you've got to be in the mood for fuss. What every neighbourhood needs is a solid local bistro in which to shake off the working week and, leaving the glitz to the King's Theatre just a…
The Kitchin
78 Commercial Quay, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6LX
Halfway along the uniform row of restaurants and bars in Leith's modern Commercial Quay is Edinburgh's newest Michelin star restaurant: the Kitchin won the accolade just six months after opening in the summer of 2006. The understated but comfortably…
Made in France
5 Lochrin Place, Tollcross,
Edinburgh,
EH3 9QX
There is something irresistibly romantic about the French eating experience, and this gem of a café certainly lives up to that reputation. The sense that you're somewhere authentic is with you the minute you step through the door. Enter to the sounds of…
Maison Bleue
36-38 Victoria Street, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2JW
Maison Bleue has the kind of cosily romantic interior that Edinburgh's Old Town excels at: all stone arches, nooks, crannies and candlelight. Unfortunately, this also means rather cramped tables, and you need good eyesight to read the menu in lighting…
Malmaison Brasserie
1 Tower Place, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 7DB
Bottles of Sicilian olive oil from the superb Planetta winery adorn the tables in this boutique hotel's restaurant, emphasising Malmaison's belief in quality ingredients. Commendably, this extends to a dedicated set-price menu, available during the week…
Le Marche Français
9a West Maitland Street, West End,
Edinburgh,
EH12 5DS
A bustling wine shop, coffee stop and café serving inexpensive snacks, soups and salads by day, this Haymarket premises morphs into a laid-back bistro on selected evenings. As the day chef slips off his clogs, it's proprietor Pierre Pelletier who rolls…
Petit Paris
38-40 Grassmarket, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2JU
'A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine,' declares the quote on the Petit Paris menu. 'All too often in Scotland' might be the riposte, but with gingham cloths, tumblers of wine and walls laden with French memorabilia, it's easy to forget…
Petit Paris
17 Queensferry Street, West End,
Edinburgh,
EH2 4QP
'A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine,' declares the quote on the Petit Paris menu. 'All too often in Scotland' might be the riposte, but with gingham cloths, tumblers of wine and walls laden with French memorabilia, it's easy to forget…
La P'tite Folie
61 Frederick Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1LH
The French cinema posters adorning the walls of the Frederick Street branch of these sister restaurants may match the theme, but the décor is so French bistro as to border on pastiche. In the West End branch, pictures of old men, boats and Jane Fonda…
La P'tite Folie
Tudor House, 9 Randolph Place, West End,
Edinburgh,
EH3 7TE
The French cinema posters adorning the walls of the Frederick Street branch of these sister restaurants may match the theme, but the décor is so French bistro as to border on pastiche. In the West End branch, pictures of old men, boats and Jane Fonda…
Plaisir du Chocolat
251-253 Canongate, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH8 8BQ
Plaisir du Chocolat's Salon de Thé on the Royal Mile has been a demure, but delightful, nook of quality for the last half-dozen or so years. With its fin de siècle theme, wicker chairs and antique lighting, there's an elegance that comes as a relief…
Plumed Horse
50-54 Henderson Street, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6DE
Chef Tony Borthwick had barely turned on his cooker in this new venture in Leith when he was beset by heavyweight critical judgement. Intense interest and high expectations were stoked by Borthwick's rare status as a Michelin-starred chef and the fact…
The Pompadour
Caledonian Hilton, Princes Street, West End,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2AB
This long-established Edinburgh hotel restaurant actually opened as a French dining room in 1907. Current chef Kenny Coltman is determined to stamp his own Scottish influence on the Pompadour, despite it being named after Louis XV's favourite mistress…
Restaurant Martin Wishart
54 The Shore, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6RA
Competition for those most sought-after of food accolades may be hotting up down at the Shore, but with one Michelin star already tucked firmly into his apron strings, Martin Wishart's eponymous venue remains a mecca for Edinburgh's high earners and…
Le Sept
5 Hunter Square, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1QW
Don't let the name confuse you: it's at 5 Hunter Square that you'll find this long-serving subject of the Edinburgh dining scene. Indeed, it's been over three years since Le Sept swapped the low-slung arches of 7 Old Fishmarket Close for its…
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