4 Best Comfort Food Restaurants In Portobello

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7

Exceptional(219)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • New Town

Booked 45 times today

Step into the heart of New Town, Edinburgh, and discover Bucks Bar Hanover Street, where the spirit of American cuisine is alive with every bite. Known for its "best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted," Bucks Bar offers an authentic taste of America with its speciality in buttermilk fried chicken and Nashville hot chicken. Patrons rave about the "huge portions" and dishes that "always demolish" their expectations. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by live rock'n'roll music, making every visit a delightful experience. With "friendly and helpful" staff enhancing the dining experience, Bucks Bar stands out as a must-visit for genuine American flavors right in the heart of Edinburgh.

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2. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

4.8

Exceptional(512)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Old Town

Booked 26 times today

Step into Bucks Bar Edinburgh on Grindlay Street, a haven for comfort food lovers right in the heart of Old Town, Edinburgh. Known for its "phenomenal" buttermilk fried chicken and expansive menu that includes delights like the Nashville hot chicken, this rock’n’roll themed bar brings authenticity and quality to every dish. Patrons rave about the "huge chicken burgers" and the "delicious" waffle and chicken combo, emphasizing not just the flavor but also the generous portions. With glowing reviews like "food was fantastic" and the "atmosphere was great," Bucks Bar stands out as a must-visit for those craving hearty, satisfying meals. Enjoy live music on Saturdays and special offers like 40% off selected cocktails, making every visit memorable.

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3. Coro Chocolate Cafe

4.1

Excellent(79)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • New Town

Booked 9 times today

Delve into a world of decadent delights at Coro Chocolate Cafe in New Town, Edinburgh, a haven for dessert aficionados! Renowned for transforming Belgian chocolate into heavenly creations, Coro offers an array of treats from silky-smooth crepes to fluffy waffles, all drizzled or dunked in luscious chocolate. Patrons rave about the "death by chocolate," rating it a perfect 10/10 for its euphoric rush of flavors, while the crunchy cheesecake with Belgian milk chocolate is celebrated for its divine texture and richness. With its charming ambiance and friendly staff, Coro Chocolate Cafe is lauded as a must-visit destination where every dessert is a masterpiece of culinary art. As one reviewer exclaimed, it’s "absolutely indulgent and well worth the calories!"

4. The Fountain

4.7

Exceptional(319)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Edinburgh

Booked 9 times today

The Fountain in Edinburgh stands out as a quintessential Gastro Pub, offering a delightful fusion of traditional charm and modern culinary excellence. Celebrated for its "absolutely amazing" food that rivals "high-end restaurants," this pub ensures each dish, from the Sunday roast to the bone-in beef pie, is crafted with the freshest ingredients and utmost care. Patrons rave about the "fantastic service" and the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying craft beers, exquisite cocktails, and live music. Whether it's the warmly recommended peppercorn sauce or the spicy Bloody Marys, The Fountain delivers a memorable dining experience that consistently exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit in Edinburgh.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

2. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

3. Coro Chocolate Cafe

4. The Fountain

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