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The Boat House
22 High Street,
South Queensferry,
EH30 9PP
There's a buzz about the Boat House and it's not hard to see why. The location is ineffably romantic - right on the waterfront between the Forth bridges - the venue is comfortable, classy and convivial, and the food hits consistently stratospheric…
Centotre
103 George Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 3ES
So committed are Victor and Carina Contini to creating the fresh, authentic food that is ubiquitous in Italy, they ship the majority of their produce from Milan each week. And not from just any supplier - they make it a point to get to know the…
The Waterfront Wine Bar and Grill
1c Dock Place, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6LU
Originally a waiting room for steamship travellers, this delightful bistro has all the intimate charm of an earlier era. Food can be ordered and eaten in the bar area, a lair of snug booths and seafaring paraphernalia, or from the more spacious and…
Angels Bar & Diner
Angels Hotel, 114 Main Street,
Uddingston,
Lanarkshire,
G71 7HZ
Angels may be the most popular restaurant in Lanarkshire, judging by the amazing speed with which tables fill up - even early week. It's a venture which aims to take what was once straightforward pub food to a more ambitious level. In a smart…
Oloroso
33 Castle Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 3DN
A non-descript Castle Street entrance to this restaurant and a short lift journey lead to a smart, modern dining area with fantastic views across the city. The background buzz of the bar space adjacent to the restaurant provides much of the atmosphere.
Skippers Seafood Bistro
1a Dock Place, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6LU
Culinary expertise is the staple from this stalwart outfit, which has been serving consistently great seafood for more than 25 years. It's situated off a courtyard at the back of Dock Place and its welcoming deep red and wood interiors and cozy nooks…
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…
The Shore Bar and Restaurant
3/4 The Shore, Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6QW
The Shore is one of those homely little taverns on the Water of Leith that brings a sense of olden times to the dining experience. A pleasant folksy bar gives way to a traditional snug restaurant with white tablecloths, black and white photographs, aged…
The Hudson Hotel
9-11 Hope Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 4EL
The Hudson Hotel and Bar opened in the summer of 2006. With aspirations to blend the historical with the contemporary, this boutique hotel has integrated a small seating area into the bar, where hotel guests and diners are served breakfast, lunch and…
Big Slope
36a Kelvingrove Street, West End,
Glasgow,
G3 7SA
One of Glasgow's original style bars, Air Organic's space-age interior lost its lunar lustre long before its 2006 closure. In its place, Big Slope has offered a breath of fresh mountain air, taking its name and inspiration from hunting lodges in the…
Tower Restaurant
Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1JF
The Tower, one of three very different restaurants that form James Thomson's Witchery Group (the Witchery itself and Rhubarb are the others), is nestled on the top floor of the modern extension to the National Museum of Scotland. It enjoys some…
Cottier's
93-95 Hyndland Street, West End,
Glasgow,
G11 5PX
Dowanhill Parish Church is a listed 19th century landmark which, for the past 15 years, has assumed the name of its original interior designer, Daniel Cottier. This multi-purpose venue has become an attractive West End hub that boasts one of Glasgow's…
Maxies Bistro and Wine Bar
5b Johnston Terrace, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2PW
As soon as you wander in off Johnston Terrace under the castle, you'll start wishing Maxie's Bistro and Wine Bar was an extension of your own home. Ah, to laze upon the cushiony bench seats of the bar area all day long, or to take every advantage of…
Blas
1397 Argyle Street, West End,
Glasgow,
G3 8AN
Blas is the Gaelic word for 'taste', and those who dine here can expect to experience a taste of the varied flavours of Scotland. The restaurant is situated on the edge of Partick, traditionally the Gael ghetto in Glasgow, and the Gaelic tongue can be…
Di Maggio's
21 Royal Exchange Square, City Centre,
Glasgow,
G1 3AJ
There are multiple branches in Glasgow of this popular restaurant, each with its own slightly different style and clientele. Cosy Ruthven Lane premises are tucked down a cobbled alley in the heart of the West End. It sticks to traditional Italian décor…
Magda
6 Brougham Street, Tollcross,
Edinburgh,
EH3 9UH
A sweet, unassuming little neighbourhood favourite, Magda has captured the hearts of its Tollcross regulars since it opened in early 2006. Even midweek, the restaurant hums along at a nice pace, catering mostly to families and smaller groups. The…
Ruan Mai
176 Rose Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 4BA
It is easy to dismiss a restaurant that huddles among a gaggle of pubs and fast food outlets on busy Rose Street, but don't let first impressions put you off. You probably still won't be convinced when you enter, as you're confronted by a thatched roof…
Mosque Kitchen
Edinburgh Central Mosque, 50 Potterrow, Southside,
Edinburgh,
EH8 9BT
The Mosque Kitchen (formerly called the Lunch Box), a staple fixture of more than ten years' for worshippers at Edinburgh's Central Mosque, was opened up to the public three years ago to give the city's diners a unique new dining experience. Situated in…
Rick's
55a Frederick Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1LH
This groovy restaurant and bar, incorporated into a tiny boutique hotel in the heart of the New Town, attracts a hip young crowd looking for a lively night out. Retro-cool brown leather banquette seating and low-slung lampshades create an intimate…
Mariachi
7 Victoria Street, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2HE
University heartland Potterow plays host to the newest of the Mariachi branches in Edinburgh and, by replacing Kushi's, one of Scotland's seminal Indian restaurants, it has a sizeable void to fill in the area. Thankfully, it's up to the task. Like its…
Forth Floor Restaurant
Harvey Nichols, 30-34 St Andrew Square, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 2AD
Beautiful views across the city from the castle to the Forth make this a spectacular place to dine, particularly when you're seated outside on the terrace in summer. Inside, large circular ceiling lights, from which dimmed red hues light up the…
The Skerries Seafood Restaurant
Dunstane House Hotel, 4 West Coates, Haymarket, West End,
Edinburgh,
EH12 5JQ
Situated in a stately hotel west of Haymarket, Skerries makes the most of the proprietor's Orcadian heritage by specialising in Orkney-sourced fish, shellfish, meat, game and veg. Large paintings of Orkney standing stones and longboats liven up a formal…
Tigerlily
125 George Street, New Town,
Edinburgh,
EH2 4JN
Opened in June 2006, this lavish style bar, restaurant, nightclub and hotel set tongues wagging from day one. Luckily, it lives up to the hype, and has already bagged itself an armful of awards. Cherry-picked design flourishes make it stand out in the…
Storm
82 West Clyde Street,
Helensburgh,
Argyll,
G84 8BB
They said it would never work in conservative Helensburgh, but classy Storm has gone down as the name suggests: enough diners are braving a waterfront buffeting to make weekend tables scarce. The interior's unfussy whites and the one-page menu's brassy…
The Witchery by the Castle
Castlehill, Royal Mile, Old Town,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2NF
With arguably one of the best atmospheres of any Edinburgh restaurant, the Witchery deserves its reputation. Entering the original restaurant you feel like Elizabethan gentry, particularly as you take your place on red leather-clad wall benches and…
