Best Southwest American Restaurants in Haymarket

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. Hard Rock Cafe - Edinburgh

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 82 times today

Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.

2. The Basement

4.7

Exceptional(1285)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 32 times today

Discover the vibrant heart of Mexican cuisine at The Basement, located in the bustling New Town area of Edinburgh. This gem is renowned for its authentic flavors and an extensive selection of tequila and mezcal that promise a true taste of Mexico. Patrons rave about the "probably best Nachos I’ve ever eaten" and the "amazing Birria Tacos," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to genuine and robust Mexican fare. The atmosphere is just as lively as the food, with a decor that complements the spirited dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, The Basement is "a real gem. Great food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Mexico in Edinburgh.

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3. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7

Exceptional(205)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 33 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.

4. Boozy Cow

4.3

Awesome(643)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Edinburgh

Booked 31 times today

Discover the heart of Scottish cuisine with a modern twist at Boozy Cow in Edinburgh! Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional local fare, Boozy Cow stands out with its creatively crafted burgers, like the much-acclaimed Capaldi burger, and scrumptious sides such as haggis pops. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation in their dishes, stating it's "definitely worth making a booking to try a burger like no other." With ingredients sourced locally, every bite supports the community and sustains the rich Scottish culinary tradition. Whether you're in for the infamous meat feast burger or the unique Scottish delights, Boozy Cow promises an unforgettable dining experience right in the bustling heart of Edinburgh.

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5. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

4.8

Exceptional(490)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Old Town

Booked 33 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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6. Civerinos - Stockbridge

4.3

Awesome(23)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Musselburgh

Booked 24 times today

At Civerinos - Stockbridge in Musselburgh, Edinburgh, pizza enthusiasts revel in an authentic slice of New York right in the heart of Scotland. Celebrated for its "light, crispy, totally yummy" Neapolitan style, this neighborhood N.Y. style pizza joint offers an unforgettable culinary experience. Patrons praise the "beautifully crispy edge" and "delicious sauce base," stating that it's "way better than Franco" and "feels like eating pizza in Italy, not Scotland." Diners repeatedly commend the quick service and the value for money, with remarks like "The pizzas are amazing, delicious sauce base with a beautiful crispy edge," and "way better than anything I’ve had anywhere for a long time." Whether it's the classic pepperoni or the innovative Detroit-style with chili honey, Civerinos promises a slice of heaven in every bite.

7. Paz Taqueria

new

5.0

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Musselburgh

Booked 13 times today

Paz Taqueria is a vibrant Mexican restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh, celebrated for its authentic street food, hand-pressed tacos, and expertly crafted cocktails. With a focus on bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Paz Taqueria brings a slice of Mexico to the city.

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8. Butta Burger - George Street

4.3

Awesome(578)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Town

Booked 11 times today

At Butta Burger on George Street in Edinburgh's New Town, the burger experience is nothing short of exceptional. Known for their impeccable beef and fried chicken burgers, they craft each patty using a special seasoned Butta that adds a unique and mouth-watering flavor. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one customer declaring, "If I could only eat one burger for the rest of my life, this would be it." The restaurant also offers standout vegan options, with the Vegan Chilli Cheese burger being hailed as "one of the best burgers I've ever had!" Whether it's the juicy burgers, the crispy truffle and Parmesan fries, or the creative boozy milkshakes, Butta Burger delivers a memorable dining experience that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

9. Paloma

4.6

Exceptional(55)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Leith

Booked 8 times today

Paloma, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Leith, Edinburgh, is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts. This delightful spot dazzles with its extensive cocktail offerings that perfectly complement the bold flavors of their Mexican-inspired menu. Guests rave about the innovative and delicious cocktails, such as the "pineapple and bee pollen margarita," which is frequently highlighted as a standout. Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing range and flavors" of the cocktails, noting them as a highlight of their dining experience. One guest enthusiastically shared, "Every cocktail was a 10/10," underscoring the quality and creativity that Paloma brings to its cocktail bar. This spot is not just a restaurant but a destination for those seeking a top-tier cocktail experience in Edinburgh.

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10. Cabo Restaurant and Bar

new

4.3

Awesome(3)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Edinburgh

Booked 17 times today

abo is the premier Mexican Restaurant In Edinburgh; our menu features a range of Mexican food with added Latin American inspiration. Visit our new Restaurant in Edinburgh New Town today.

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Hard Rock Cafe - Edinburgh

2. The Basement

3. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4. Boozy Cow

5. Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street

6. Civerinos - Stockbridge

7. Paz Taqueria

8. Butta Burger - George Street

9. Paloma

10. Cabo Restaurant and Bar

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