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1. Angels with Bagpipes
4.8
Exceptional(4272)
$$$$
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 18 times today
Having opened its doors in 2010, Angels with Bagpipes quickly established itself as one of the finest restaurants to have graced Edinburgh’s most iconic and historic street, The Royal Mile. With upmost pride in sourcing fresh Scottish ingredients.Mixing an atmospheric Old Town setting with chic, contemporary looks, the restaurant reflects many of the city’s most defining features. With a humble facade nestled in the beautiful 17th century building, rich tones of bronze and marble cascade throughout the two tiers of Angels with Bagpipes.Angels with Bagpipe’s kitchen has gained a glowing reputation in a city abundant with restaurants of the highest standards. Sourcing the best produce and ingredients, allowing the quality to shine through their elegant dishes. By blending innovative and traditional techniques, their menu is fresh and exciting throughout all seasons
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2. The Mussel and Steak Bar
4.7
Exceptional(830)
$$$$
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 24 times today
The Mussel & Steak Bar is dedicated to serving high quality, fresh and locally sourced seafood & steaks, with warm service and welcoming surroundings. Our restaurant is located at the bottom of Victoria Street in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, just a few steps from the historic Royal Mile. While enjoying the best mussels, oysters and steaks that Scotland has to offer, you can catch a glimpse of Edinburgh Castle from our window.Our menu features classic seafood and steak favourites with seasonal Scottish specialties: fresh oysters, kilo pots of steamed mussels, shellfish platters and delicious matured Scotch beef steaks. Sourced from the West to North coast of Scotland you can expect to find seafood specials of lobsters, crabs, langoustines and scallops.
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3. Mother India's Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(147)
$$$$
• Indian • Edinburgh
Booked 32 times today
Mother India’s Café serves tapas-style Indian food at 3-5 Infirmary Street in Edinburgh’s Old Town – a first for the city. It is located only 10 minutes' walk from Waverley railway station and is conveniently close to the famous Royal Mile. The interior is spacious, tastefully decorated and lively. The food, a modern take on traditional Indian cuisine, is tailored to the Scottish palate and the use of spices is delicate. Mother India’s Café's menu includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies and there are items that can be ordered for a sumptuous brunch. The drinks menu includes masala chai [mixed-spice tea made with milk] or green leaf Darjeeling tea for an authentic, pleasurable experience.
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4. The Gruff Goat
4.3
Awesome(37)
$$$$
• Bistro • Old Town
Booked 7 times today
Nestled just outside the lush Meadows and beside the vibrant Edinburgh University campus, The Gruff Goat is your new go-to bistro for an authentic taste of Scotland. We celebrate the heart of traditional Scottish breakfasts, crafted with care and rich in local flavors, perfect to start your day the right way. Beyond mornings, our menu unfolds into a diverse selection of main courses, blending classic recipes with a touch of modern flair.
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5. Le Bistrot
4.5
Awesome(2114)
$$$$
• French • Edinburgh
Booked 15 times today
The famous Le Bistrot is ready to welcome you! Located at the new House of France on the Royal Mile (former Lothian Chambers), we aim to provide you with a friendly and authentic French experience, filled with passion and love in what we are doing.Open every day from breakfast to dinner, we are there for everyone to feel like in France, in fantastic surroundings!
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6. Pizza Posto
4.6
Exceptional(1447)
$$$$
• Pizzeria • Edinburgh
Booked 19 times today
Authentic Neapolitan style pizzeria in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre. Sit in or takeaway, 7 days a week.Our vision is, to deliver our guests great value, authentic Neapolitan pizza in a warm and friendly, family environment
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7. Eve
4.4
Awesome(228)
$$$$
• Italian • Old Town
Booked 7 times today
At Eve, we’re serving up a slice of Italy with mouthwatering dishes, bold Italian-inspired spritz and cocktails, and a wine list that’ll make your taste buds dance. Get hands-on with our fun group masterclasses - think pasta making and cheese & wine tasting - or just pull up a stool at our bar, where the best cocktails in town are always flowing.Located in the vibrant Cowgate, Eve combines the timeless charm of Italy with the warm embrace of Scottish hospitality. Whether you’re here to eat, drink, or unwind, our lively atmosphere is the perfect spot for unforgettable moments and great company.To find Eve, look for our neon sign, just after the roundabout at the bottom of Candlemakers' Row.For larger parties, which we also love to host, please email us on hello@eveedinburgh.com
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8. Shish
4.4
Awesome(376)
$$$$
• Turkish • Edinburgh
Booked 5 times today
Drawing on Turkish heritage and tradition, Shish’s ethos is borne out of a desire to create a hub as the heart of the home, centred around the fire hearth where cooking and families come together and share in the occasion. The spacious restaurant lends itself to large gatherings, smaller group parties and more intimate dining occasions, with the option of private hire. Its slick interior, ambient lighting and booth seating lining the parameter of the restaurant provide the perfect setting for any occasion. At the helm in the kitchen, the passionate team of chefs have created an inspired menu underpinned by true authenticity and rich taste. Highlights include Karisik Izgara – traditional mixed grill platter and loads more...Shish is a one of the first Dry Bars (No alcohol) in Edinburgh, stocking all the fine wines available, Champagne, Spirits, Popular Cocktails and Beers but all containing zero alcohol substitutes such as Zero percent Rum, Whiskey and Gin.
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9. Bistro du Vin Edinburgh
4.1
Excellent(230)
$$$$
• French • Old Town
At our Bistro du Vin in Edinburgh we focus on fresh, tasty, well-made dishes to offer you an appetising and intriguing menu that we're passionate about and we hope you enjoy. We take time at our Edinburgh restaurant to find the right ingredients and produce, as we want you to enjoy dishes full of depth and flavour at a reasonable price.Everything at our Edinburgh bistro is served by attentive and exceptionally knowledgeable waiting staff who are happy to explain the dishes and make recommendations - as is your Sommelier who is also ready to advise, guide, match or recommend the perfect wine from our extensive wine list.The ambience is peaceful and classic with natural daylight or cosy with low-lighting, making it the perfect setting from an early morning breakfast, relaxed lunch, or lively dinner with friends and family.
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10. SEN Vietnamese Dining
4.8
Exceptional(1191)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Newington
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to SEN. We look forward to your visit and serving you soon!

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  • AngelaGold
    Southwest Florida •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Excellent all around.large portions. Outstanding friendly service. It’s nicer inside then from the outside. Could use a spruce up outside. Highly recommend!
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    The Mussel and Steak Bar££££• Scottish• Old Town
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    4.7
  • Robin
    Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Excellent food in a quiet cozy atmosphere- service was top notch. Definitely recommend- so easy to access on the Royal Mile.
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    Angels with Bagpipes££££• Scottish• Old Town
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    4.8
  • Irina
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We have been dining here regularly for a number of years, and the experience is consistently outstanding. The staff are always incredibly friendly, welcoming, and attentive, regularly going above and beyond to make every visit special. Their genuine hospitality is one of the main reasons we keep coming back. The food is always of an exceptionally high standard, with every dish beautifully prepared and full of flavour. The lamb shank is absolutely superb—tender, perfectly cooked, and packed with rich, delicious flavour. The salmon fillet is equally impressive, consistently fresh, cooked to perfection, and wonderfully presented in a superb creamy mustard sauce. It’s rare to find a restaurant that delivers such consistently excellent food and service, but this place does exactly that every time. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a fantastic dining experience. Five stars without hesitation! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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    Le Bistrot££££• French• Edinburgh
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    4.5
  • Margaret
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Service, staff and food amazing. Didn't feel rushed. Staff friendly, loved it!
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    Mother India's Cafe££££• Indian• Edinburgh
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    4.7
  • MaryGold
    Greater Boston •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 20 May 2026
    Found this gem on Open Table and enjoyed the food, drinks and service.
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    The Gruff Goat££££• Bistro• Old Town
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    4.3

Discover best restaurants near King's Theatre Edinburgh

King's Theatre Edinburgh is a historic venue that showcases a variety of performances and cultural events, making it a cherished spot in the city. Where to Eat Near King's Theatre Edinburgh? The dining options nearby offer a delightful journey through diverse cuisines. Experience the elegance of casual French bistros, where charming atmospheres complement classic dishes. For a taste of the vibrant, you'll find authentic Mexican restaurants serving up flavorful dishes inspired by traditional recipes. The dining scene also features lively bar lounges, perfect for enjoying handcrafted cocktails and light bites after a show. With choices ranging from refined French dining to bold Mexican fare and laid-back cocktail experiences, dining near King's Theatre promises an enjoyable culinary outing that complements your evening plans.

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