Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Edinburgh

Formal finery with a 1950s feel, not to mention elegance, exudes from this sumptuous restaurant. The resident chef has struck upon a cunningly brilliant game-plan, take the finest possible ingredients and cook them to perfection. The result of this simple formula is cuisine of delicious finesse. Even the simple dishes take on a sophisticated grandeur, due to their meticulous presentation. It's expensive, and is unpretentious to be otherwise - some things are worth the money.

After feasting on an array of flavorful, imaginative Mexican dishes in this candle-lit basement you will feel satisfied and rosy-cheeked. Marvel at the busy chefs, as they display their finely-honed culinary skills in the open-plan kitchen. Try some of the excellent fish dishes and the delicious fruity desserts. This trendy Stockbridge eatery has some culinary surprises up its poncho and a pleasingly relaxed ambiance.

The Devil's Advocate is a popular haunt for many of Edinburgh's young and happening people. There are a number of reasons for the popularity of the bar, location being a significant one. The place is located just a couple of minutes walk from the train station which makes it convenient for patrons to hop on and off the train before or after a long evening here. Their service is another big reason for their popularity, the servers, the staff and the bartenders here are highly attentive and friendly which makes patrons come back for more. And the showstopper of the bar is their drinks menu which is filled with an extensive list of beers and ciders as well as red, white, sparkling and rose wines to choose from. The bar also serves traditional Scottish food.