Restaurants, Budget, Outdoor dining, Student friendly within 5 miles of Edinburgh
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The Original Mosque Kitchen and Café
0.9 miles Edinburgh Central Mosque, 50 Potterrow, Edinburgh, EH8 9BTDebates over its actual ‘Originality’ still rage, with the (unconnected) Mosque Kitchen over the road claiming copyright, but the Original Mosque Kitchen remains a popular spot, still resolutely lo-fi, ladling curries from school dinner drums on to…
The City Café
1.0 miles
19 Blair Street,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1QR
Having adopted the theme of a classic American diner, the City Cafe, with its chequered floor, cosy booths and old-fashioned jukebox, makes a definite nod to 1950s USA. With a menu packed with burgers and fries, pancakes and milkshakes, the City Cafe’s…
Ecco Vino
1.1 miles 19 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BPWith new management since August 2012 there has been a renewed focus on the quality of the wine and food. There is an Italian focus to the wine list but it also features interesting choices from around the world, with 30 or so available by the glass and…
The Street
1.1 miles
2 Picardy Place,
Edinburgh,
EH1 3JT
Floor-to-ceiling windows lend the top deck of this popular nightspot a slightly aquarium feel, while those wishing to lurk with the monkfish have plenty of options in the labyrinthine space downstairs, which can be hired out for private parties and has…
The Basement Bar and Restaurant
1.1 miles 10–12a Broughton Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3RHGiven its neon signage and the staff’s long-standing penchant for Hawaiian shirts, the Basement has never been a byword for subtlety and sophistication, but instead is a slightly ironic slice of Miami teleported into a Scottish cellar. It’s clearly a…
Mamma's American Pizza Company
1.3 miles
30 Grassmarket,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2JU
This Grassmarket stalwart seems to exert a gravitational pull on small to medium sized groups of both locals and tourists looking for an impromptu food stop. Starters like sweet potato fries and macho nachos are decent enough, but their function is to…
Earl of Marchmont
1.4 miles 22 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh, EH9 1HGMuch like its Canongate sister the White Horse, the Earl is a grand mixture of classic Edinburgh local and funked-up eclectic touches. The crowd is a hotch-potch of students, cheery thirty-somethings and a clutch of venerable regulars decorating the…
The Orchard
1.8 miles 1/2 Howard Place, Canonmills, Edinburgh, EH3 5JZThe Orchard is a popular stopping point for passers-by heading to and from the Botanic Gardens and tempted by a refreshment in the wood panelled bar or possibly at the outdoor tables if weather permits. It also has a loyal band of regulars and is a…
The King's Wark
1.9 miles
36 The Shore,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6QU
With a history dating back to 1432, this is one of Leith’s most venerable buildings. Although it has only been in its present guise for a comparatively short 22 years, its stone walls, hardwood floorboards, open fire and dark wooden furniture lend it an…
