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1. Eve
3.9
Excellent(157)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town
At Eve, we’re serving up a slice of Italy with mouthwatering dishes, bold Italian-inspired cocktails, and a wine list that’ll make your taste buds dance. Get hands-on with our fun group classes - think pasta making, learning the art of a perfect tiramisu and cheese tasting - or just pull up a stool at our bar, where the best cocktails in town are always flowing.Located in the heart of the Old Town, 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, head through Virgin Hotels Edinburgh to level 1 or look for our door on the iconic CowgateFor large parties please email us on eve@virginhotels.com
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2. Cold Town House
4.5
Awesome(1796)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Edinburgh
Booked 35 times today
Craft beer brewed on-site, delicious Neapolitan pizzas and one of the best views of Edinburgh Castle from our Rooftop Terrace. Cold Town House is where it’s happening. Best Beer Bar Winner at the Scottish Beer Awards 2021 & National Pizza Awards Finalist 2021! THREE DIFFERENT AREAS* The Brewhouse - Our main restaurant and drinks area is a cool wooden interior with references to beer throughout. It's all about atmosphere! Dog-friendly.* Pizza & Prosecco Floor - A gorgeous interior on our first floor. Our microbrewery and pizza oven are on this floor, so you can watch our team in action as they cook and brew for you.* Rooftop Terrace - Cocktails, beers and an exclusive food menu served under a glorious view of Edinburgh Castle. Our iconic rooftop is perfect for any outdoor occasionLast bookings for food are at 8.45pm, later bookings will only be for drinks. Please note that our Terrace closes at 10pm daily.Walk-ins welcome!
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3. Whiski Rooms
4.5
Awesome(2346)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 24 times today
Award Winning Whiski Rooms is located just off the Royal Mile on the prestigious mound. Our restaurant serves food all day which is freshly prepared using the best locally sourced produce. We have an extensive cocktail list, wine, and craft beer and a great whisky selection. Whiski Rooms has a reputation as being one of the best restaurants in Edinburgh, one of the best Whisky Bars in the world, the first Ardbeg Embassy in the UK, a whisky and gift shop, and a tasting room for daily whisky tastings.Whiski Rooms is located off the Royal Mile in the city centre looking over Princess Street where you will experience traditional Scottish food.
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4. The Black Bull
4.5
Awesome(247)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 5 times today
No bull, no fuss and no muss - just a gid Scottish pub.We serve up scran (that’s food) and swally (that’s drink) that tastes guid (that’s great.) We won’t waste your time with a wall of text, but we’re proud to work with some awesome local suppliers who know their stuff. We've got a great central location on Edinburgh's Grassmarket. If you're looking to catch the game then look no further - we're a sports bar at heart thanks to our 8 high definition screens. Pub quiz is every Thursday; grab a bunch of your (preferably smartest) pals and show the world that you're our top quiz team of the week.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 8pm with food, last bookings with under 18s is 6pm🐶 Dog-friendly🏃 Walk-ins welcome🍹 Bookings for food & drink and just drinks welcome⚽ Coming for sport? Let us know in your booking notes and we’ll accommodate📅 Contact us directly for bookings of 8 or more
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5. Boteco Do Brasil - Edinburgh
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3.5
Very Good(55)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Edinburgh
In Brazil, “Boteco” is the friendly neighbourhood bar with lively music and atmosphere...and that’s exactly where our inspiration comes from, the traditional botecos of Rio de Janeiro. You can enjoy a refreshing Caipirinha – our signature drink and an essential part of any Brazilian celebration – or sample the infamous 'urban' menu of the streets from our delicious tapas menu. When you visit Boteco, you are immediately reminded of the things that make Brazil so attractive: we’re colourful, vibrant, fresh and exotic! Scotland may be far away from Copacabana beach, but at Boteco you can get a taste of Brazil even on the rainy days! We're open 7 nights a week, till 3AM. A funky pub & restaurant offering a truly relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere. Featuring live music, DJs and dancing with tropical cocktails available every night. Our eclectic menu is guaranteed to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters with our vast array of tapas, traditional dishes and international cuisine.
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6. Cafe Royal - Edinburgh
4.3
Awesome(1421)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Edinburgh
Booked 27 times today
Edinburgh's hidden gem! Traditional oyster bar and restaurant serving fine food and a great selection of continental lagers, beers and local ales.We're proud of our history without being complacent and we love to see a happy customer. We've always focused on making our pub unique and we are sure you will notice. So pull up a seat, take a tour round our pub and discover what sets us apart from the rest.** Please note all bookings are for our restaurant, we offer first come first served for drinks in our bar area.*** Please note due to licencing restrictions under 18's are not permitted in the main bar, we can seat under 18's and over 5's in the restaurant for dining. We cannot allow under 18's in the restaurant after 10pm.**** As we are a listed building we do not have Accessible toilets on the ground floor.
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7. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street
4.8
Exceptional(491)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town
Booked 23 times today
Welcome to Bucks Bar Edinburgh Grindlay St. We look forward to welcoming you!The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! New to Edinburgh, Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon. Live music every Saturday night!40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers www.bucksbar.co.uk
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8. One Square Bar + Brasserie
4.2
Awesome(601)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 13 times today
Overlooking Edinburgh Castle, in the heart of the city, One Square Bar & Brasserie is recognised for its relaxed yet sophisticated style and carefully crafted menus that champion the very best of Scotland. The talented, Rosette-winning One Square team work with local suppliers to source high quality, fresh, seasonal ingredients to create outstanding dishes. Situated in ideal proximity to both the EICC and Usher Hall, and with offerings from our celebrated Sunday Lunch to our impressive a la Carte menu, One Square provides a truly special dining experience. With plenty of varieties of gin on offer at One Square Bar, book in for one of our famous gin tastings with gin-spired canapes too! Our creative cocktails allow you to discover 'The Square Route of Edinburgh', our wine list has been expertly considered & we also have a selection of local beers.
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9. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street
4.7
Exceptional(208)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Town
Booked 46 times today
Welcome to Bucks Bar Hanover St. We look forward to welcoming you! The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon. Live music every Saturday night! 40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers www.bucksbar.co.uk
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10. Boozy Cow
4.3
Awesome(644)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Edinburgh
Booked 26 times today
We're all about big burgers, dirty fries, Milkshakes and cocktails that look as good as they taste. We mainly use locally-sourced and fresh ingredients to create our food and know you'll love it as much as we do. As you enter down the stairs into our crib, you'll be met with a punk and rock-inspired aesthetic (Good old 90's style dive bar). We don't take ourselves too seriously here at Boozy Cow, and our team is on hand to make sure you have a great time.🚶 Walk-in only for Drinks Bookings👦 No under 5s, 6-17 year olds welcome until 8pm🐶 Dog-friendly🚶 Walk-ins welcome🍹 Bookings for food & drink and just drinks welcome📅 Contact us directly for bookings of 8 or more

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