Best British Restaurants in Bonnington

43 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Ivy on the Square

4.3

Price: Expensive

• British • Old Town

Booked 196 times today

Start your day right in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town at The Ivy on the Square, where the breakfast menu shines with its modern British flair and international twists. Known for its vibrant ambiance and attentive service, this all-day brasserie makes every breakfast special, whether it’s a casual morning outing or a significant celebration. Patrons rave about the freshness and quality of the ingredients; one diner praised the "fabulous brunch menu," while another highlighted the "exceptional" service. Experience a morning filled with culinary delight at The Ivy on the Square, where each dish promises a perfect start to your day in the picturesque setting of Edinburgh.

2. The Auld Hundred

4.7

Exceptional(564)

Price: Moderate

• British • New Town

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the heart of New Town, Edinburgh, The Auld Hundred is a beacon of authentic British pub cuisine, offering a delightful gastronomic experience. Visitors rave about their "excellent Sunday lunch" and the "best Fish and Chips" ever tasted, highlighting the quality and authenticity of their offerings. The pub boasts a crackin' selection of cask ales and premium spirits, perfectly complementing their mouth-watering dishes like steak pie, which is "to die for," according to satisfied patrons. The friendly and efficient service adds to the warm, inviting atmosphere, making The Auld Hundred a must-visit for anyone seeking a true Scottish pub experience. With glowing reviews and a stellar location, this pub stands out as a gem in Edinburgh's culinary scene.

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3. Angels with Bagpipes

4.6

Exceptional(4289)

Price: Expensive

• British • Old Town

Booked 27 times today

Nestled on the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh's Old Town, Angels with Bagpipes is a beacon of Modern European cuisine. Since its inception in 2010, this gem has delighted diners with its chic, atmospheric setting and a menu that dazzles through the seasons. The restaurant expertly blends traditional and innovative culinary techniques, creating exquisite dishes that let high-quality Scottish ingredients shine. Reviewers consistently praise its offerings, with comments like "Fantastic food and service at a very reasonable price for the experience" and "Delicious Scottish and British cuisine." Angels with Bagpipes is celebrated not just for its food but for an ambiance that complements its culinary prowess, making it a must-visit for an authentic taste of Modern European flavors right in the heart of Edinburgh.

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4. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — Edinburgh

3.8

Excellent(721)

Price: Moderate

• British • New Town

Booked 80 times today

Located on St Andrew Square, Bread Street Kitchen is a modern all-day restaurant between Princes Street and Queen Street - the perfect place for a get together with friends, family, colleagues, or even a treat for yourself. Don't miss our classic Gordon Ramsay dishes, from Beef Wellington and traditional fish & chips, to rare-breed steaks and delicious seasonal salads. We also have some exciting Scottish inspired dishes on the menu. Plus, try our amazing cocktails, drinks and wine lists. We can't wait to welcome you to our restaurant and bar - you can join us for lunch, dinner and late night drinks 7 days a week.

5. Urban Angel

4.7

Exceptional(866)

Price: Moderate

• British • Musselburgh

Booked 42 times today

Nestled in the heart of Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Urban Angel stands out as a quintessential café, offering an exceptional dining experience that's both cozy and refined. Praised for its "fantastic food" and "great selection" in café cuisine, this gem provides a delightful ambiance complemented by friendly and efficient service. Urban Angel's coffee is celebrated for its quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Delicious coffee!" and another noting the café's "very good specialty coffee." The café's commitment to high-quality, carefully sourced ingredients shines through in its dishes, from the praised batch brew coffee to the flavorful za’atar scrambled eggs on sourdough. Whether you're a local or just visiting Edinburgh, Urban Angel's fusion of delicious brunch options and inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit for café lovers searching for authenticity and quality in every sip and bite.

6. Element

4.6

Exceptional(522)

Price: Moderate

• British • New Town

Booked 19 times today

Element, nestled in the vibrant New Town of Edinburgh, offers a quintessential Gastro Pub experience that captivates both locals and tourists. Praised for its "wonderful Sunday roast" and "innovative menu," Element seamlessly blends traditional Scottish cuisine with modern culinary twists. Guests rave about the "amazing food," such as the Cullen Skink risotto and the steak and ale pie, and commend the generous portions and reasonable prices. The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as "cozy but stylish," perfect for a relaxed dining experience. With its attentive service and lively ambiance, Element stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Gastro Pub fare in Edinburgh.

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7. Abbotsford Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(136)

Price: Moderate

• British • Old Town

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's vibrant Old Town, Abbotsford Restaurant offers a delightful Modern European dining experience with a Scottish twist. Celebrated for its “excellent quality food” and “friendly service,” this charming eatery stands out in a historic setting. Patrons rave about dishes like the “best haggis we’ve had so far” and praise the authenticity and flavor of the Modern European cuisine infused with local ingredients. The atmosphere is described as "top-notch," perfect for enjoying a meal that features the best of European culinary traditions with a unique Scottish flair. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Abbotsford promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Edinburgh.

8. Monteiths

4.6

Exceptional(1954)

Price: Expensive

• British • The Royal Mile

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the enchanting ambience of Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, Monteiths offers a quintessential British dining experience that's truly captivating. This award-winning venue is celebrated for its authentic British fare, from the succulent Sunday Roast to the traditional haggis, which has been described as "the best place for haggis" by delighted diners. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and the "wonderful historic venue," highlighting the impeccable service and innovative cocktails. Whether it's the "exquisite food" or the romantic, fairy-lit setting, Monteiths stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of British cuisine in the heart of Edinburgh.

9. Badger & Co

4.6

Exceptional(1724)

Price: Moderate

• British • Edinburgh

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the charming heart of Edinburgh, Badger & Co shines as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Celebrated for its inventive and well-balanced cocktails, this Wind in the Willows-themed bar offers a unique blend of storytelling and mixology. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious and perfectly balanced" cocktails, highlighting the creativity and skill of the bartenders. Whether you're enjoying the cozy indoor ambiance or the stunning views from the outdoor terrace, Badger & Co provides an enchanting setting that complements its exceptional drink offerings. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Cocktail Bar experience in Edinburgh.

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10. Hawksmoor Edinburgh

4.5

Awesome(5475)

Price: Expensive

• British • Edinburgh

Booked 87 times today

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Hawksmoor is a haven for steak aficionados, renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. Celebrated for utilizing Scotland’s finest ingredients, including grass-fed native breed cattle, Hawksmoor delivers an unparalleled steakhouse experience. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the attentive service that enhances each visit, making it a top choice for special occasions. The ambiance, described as a "lovely big old banking hall with a great vibe," complements the exquisite menu offerings. Whether it’s the fillet steak or the innovative cocktails, Hawksmoor consistently impresses, earning glowing reviews like "the best steak in Edinburgh" and recommendations to "highly recommend" this gem to all steak lovers.

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Nancy
Atlanta Metro •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
From a salad to dessert, everything was beautifully prepared, and the service was excellent. Great cocktails! Even the simplest green salad was artfully done. The fish and chips, the butter, chicken curry, the brim were all delicious. Would definitely go back.
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Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — EdinburghPrice: Moderate• British• New Town
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3.8
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Robert
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent experience at a well run establishment. Food was very good and all had a very nice meal and time at the Abbotsford.
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Abbotsford RestaurantPrice: Moderate• British• Old Town
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4.5
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Karen
Nottingham/Nottinghamshire •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great place for breakfast. Super fresh ingredients with everything cooked to order. Very tasty.
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Urban AngelPrice: Moderate• British• Musselburgh
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4.7
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paul
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The whole experience was excellent, was such a comfortable environment and the service was excellent along with the food being incredible. I would say it was slightly on the expensive side.
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MonteithsPrice: Expensive• Scottish• The Royal Mile
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4.6
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Kim
Edinburgh/Midlothian •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
we had an amazing time 10/10 staff are outstanding so welcoming decorations and atmosphere of course the food was delicious such a fantastic place xx Never get tired of coming here
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The Ivy on the SquarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Old Town
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4.3

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43 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ivy on the Square

2. The Auld Hundred

3. Angels with Bagpipes

4. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar — Edinburgh

5. Urban Angel

6. Element

7. Abbotsford Restaurant

8. Monteiths

9. Badger & Co

10. Hawksmoor Edinburgh

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