Best restaurants in Edinburgh
5 places curated from 9 travel vlogs — the more a spot gets mentioned, the higher it ranks
The New Bell
Restaurant above the Old Bell pub with a living-room ambience. It serves contemporary Scottish cuisine that blends French technique with local seafood, beef and vegetables.
The Scran & Scallie
A gastropub in Stockbridge serving Scottish food sourced from local suppliers, such as haggis and seared Orkney scallops. It also offers whisky tastings, and the vlogger called it the perfect introduction to Scotland.
The Piper's Rest
A casual dining spot next to the Royal Mile with live music, good vibes and tasty burgers.
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
An award-winning spot where you pick a meat, a mash and a sauce, including haggis. The food is simple, fast and very good.
Oink
A pulled-pork sandwich shop that began as a farmers' market stall. You can add haggis or a sweet chilli jelly.