Category Archives: Food and Drink

Wondering where to eat in Edinburgh? Here’s the definitive list to the best Edinburgh restaurants for every type of cuisine and every style of dining.

Best Sushi in Edinburgh: Dine In & Takeaway

Best sushi in Edinburgh

Looking for the best sushi in Edinburgh for your nigiri fix? Whether you are salivating for sashimi or your mind is on maki, this guide details Edinburgh’s top Japanese restaurants that serve sushi platters. We’ve also identified where to get sushi takeaway and delivery. Japanese Restaurants with the Best Sushi in Edinburgh A quick, handy […]

Restaurants in West End Edinburgh You Should Try

La Da Vin West End Food

Looking for the best restaurants in Edinburgh’s West End? This small area, which is literally a step away from the City Centre, packs in a lot of culinary opportunities so you can dine from morning ’til night while avoiding the city’s tourists. Have we missed one of your favourite places to eat in West End, […]

Best Christmas Dinner in Edinburgh: Xmas Day & December Menus

Turkey dinner Christmas dinner plate.

Are you searching for the best Christmas dinner in Edinburgh, including options for Xmas Day lunch or a festive day out? This delicious guide details Christmas menus at popular and local restaurants in Edinburgh’s City Centre and suburbs, which include 5-star dining and casual pub settings. You are advised to book as soon as you […]

Best Brunch in Edinburgh: 21 Lovely Breakfast Spots

Brunch in Edinburgh

Eggs Benny with the fam, boozy brunch with the girls, or feeding the hangover from hell? Our guide to brunch in Edinburgh will fill that hanger hole and prep you for picking the perfect pancake or full Scottish spots. We’ve detailed what’s on the menu, whether restaurants are kid—and fur-baby-friendly, and what you can do […]

Affordable Fine Dining Edinburgh – 3 courses under £35

Set table at the gothic Secret Garden room in The Witchery restaurant in Edinburgh

Looking for 5-star dining experiences on a backpacker’s budget? With a bit of research and precise timings, it is possible. Keep reading to find out our secret to affordable fine dining in Edinburgh. Edinburgh’s Affordable Fine Dining Restaurants You can eat lunch at these establishments for under £35. Yes, you read that right. Up to […]

28 Best Edinburgh Old Town Restaurants For Every Budget

Maxies Food Victoria Street Terrace in Grassmarket Edinburgh

Wondering where to eat in the heart of Edinburgh? With so much choice, finding the best Edinburgh Old Town restaurants can be daunting. This area of the city is where you will find everything from fine dining Scottish cuisine to hanger-curing pub grub! For evening meals, it is always best to book ahead to avoid […]

Best Rooftop Bars in Edinburgh: Drinks, Dates & Castle Views

Cocktail from Edinburgh rooftop bar, small plates and beer in front of Edinburgh Castle

Rooftop bars in Edinburgh are a relatively new development that the Everything Edinburgh writing team cannot get enough of!  Whether you are browsing for romantic date ideas, cocktails with pals, special occasion drinks or city views, this guide recommends the best bars in Edinburgh with rooftops and includes details on what they offer. Looking around […]

What To Eat In Edinburgh & Where To Try It

What to eat in Edinburgh Scotland Food

Wondering what to eat in Edinburgh? Whether you’re a local looking for something new or a visitor working out what the popular food in Edinburgh is, our guide is jam-packed (boom boom) with traditional meals you must try and unique eats you won’t find elsewhere. We’ve covered every meal from breakfast to dessert and even […]

26 Leith Pubs You Have To Drink At

Leith Pubs Port o Leith bar

Leith is one of our go-to areas for daytime drinking and pub crawls. Why? There’s so much variety! One drink, you are sipping craft beer while watching sports; the next, you are listening to decent music and eating food truck grub. Let’s check out the best Leith pubs, beer gardens, date night spots, cocktail lists, […]