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Best Restaurants for Afternoon Tea in Newington

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A photo of Bistro du Vin Edinburgh restaurant
4.1
Excellent(246)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Town
Booked 3 times today
At our Bistro du Vin in Edinburgh we focus on fresh, tasty, well-made dishes to offer you an appetising and intriguing menu that we're passionate about and we hope you enjoy. We take time at our Edinburgh restaurant to find the right ingredients and produce, as we want you to enjoy dishes full of depth and flavour at a reasonable price.Everything at our Edinburgh bistro is served by attentive and exceptionally knowledgeable waiting staff who are happy to explain the dishes and make recommendations - as is your Sommelier who is also ready to advise, guide, match or recommend the perfect wine from our extensive wine list.The ambience is peaceful and classic with natural daylight or cosy with low-lighting, making it the perfect setting from an early morning breakfast, relaxed lunch, or lively dinner with friends and family.
A photo of The Ivy on the Square restaurant
4.4
Awesome(13573)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Old Town
Booked 154 times today
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, The Ivy on the Square is an all-day British brasserie serving modern British and international Ivy-inspired classics.
A photo of Afternoon Tea @ Prestonfield restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(42)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Newington
Afternoon Tea @ Prestonfield is a luxurious tradition in Edinburgh, serving up delicious food in an ambiance of choice - by the roaring log fire or in the whimsical gothic tea house. Reviewers have praised the beautiful views, relaxing music, and excellent service. They've enjoyed the variety of food and the special touches like complimentary handmade chocolates on birthdays. It's a traditional experience made extra special.
A photo of Angels with Bagpipes restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4313)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 19 times today
Having opened its doors in 2010, Angels with Bagpipes quickly established itself as one of the finest restaurants to have graced Edinburgh’s most iconic and historic street, The Royal Mile. With upmost pride in sourcing fresh Scottish ingredients.Mixing an atmospheric Old Town setting with chic, contemporary looks, the restaurant reflects many of the city’s most defining features. With a humble facade nestled in the beautiful 17th century building, rich tones of bronze and marble cascade throughout the two tiers of Angels with Bagpipes.Angels with Bagpipe’s kitchen has gained a glowing reputation in a city abundant with restaurants of the highest standards. Sourcing the best produce and ingredients, allowing the quality to shine through their elegant dishes. By blending innovative and traditional techniques, their menu is fresh and exciting throughout all seasons
A photo of Twenty Princes Street restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3083)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Town
The award-winning Twenty Princes Street blends visionary design with contemporary menus that incorporate the finest seasonal ingredients to deliver an unforgettable experience with the best views in town.We offer the very best of dishes, from mouth-watering steaks cooked to perfection in our Josper Grill, to the finest seafood & an array of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Our seasonal menus boast handcrafted dishes, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We cater for all dietary needs with no compromise on quality or flavour, whether you're with us for lunch, dinner or afternoon tea.Our hand-selected wine list perfectly complements our seasonal dishes, and you'll be spoilt for choice with our extensive drinks list offering the very best in bottle beer & spirits, including an array of whiskies and gins from across Scotland and beyond.Ask our team about our “recommended serves” – a generous serving of our favourite premium spirits matched with the perfect mixer & garnish.
A photo of Nor' Loft restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(423)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 17 times today
For those looking to sip on a tall glass of champagne or call out Sláinte with a dram in hand, and not forgetting the foodies looking to graze on seasonal small plates and sharing platters, whether you're a regular or here for the first time, there's something for everyone, all in our rooftop champagne lounge.
A photo of The Court restaurant
4.1
Excellent(29)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 19 times today
Taking inspiration from the city’s picturesque streets and cobblestoned squares, The Court will be a unique journey through time, culture, and music.You’ll enter a realm of local experiences and joyful indulgence with exclusive cocktails, Scottish-inspired menus, and a signature patisserie selection.
A photo of One Square Bar + Brasserie restaurant
4.3
Awesome(617)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Edinburgh
Booked 10 times today
One Square Bar + Brasserie is a popular spot in Edinburgh, well-known for its afternoon tea experience. As per the reviews, customers have highly recommended the afternoon tea experience, describing it as 'excellent' and 'lovely'. The staff's warm and friendly service is also frequently mentioned, adding to the overall positive experience.
A photo of No. 35 at The Bonham restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(498)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Westend
Booked 4 times today
Exquisite dining in beautiful surroundingsThere are few better places in Edinburgh than No.35 at The BonhamOn an elegant West End Terrace, not far from the Royal Botanical Gardens and the Stockbridge area, No.35 at The Bonham Restaurant is a character rich dining room, which combines classical elegance with the contemporary.Not your ordinary hotel restaurantThe wood panelled restaurant is an intimate, distinctive and cosy retreat. Following an extensive refurbishment, No.35 blends traditional elements, luxurious fabrics and timely touches that reflect the original Georgian roots of the building. A fabulous place to dine at the end of a busy day’s shopping and sightseeing in Edinburgh.Choose from our A La Carte Menu, a great choice for all tastes, or why not join us every lunchtime for our famous “Boozy Snoozy” Menu, a 3-course selection including a half bottle of wine per person. We also offer Afternoon Tea in our
A photo of Amalfino Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.0
Excellent(16)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Edinburgh
Booked 1 time today
At Amalfino, we bring the vibrant flavours and coastal charm of Italy’s Amalfi Coast to the heart of Edinburgh. Working with some of the city’s finest food and drink suppliers, we blend the best of Italian and Scottish culinary traditions. From freshly prepared pasta and hearty baked dishes to our expertly crafted pizzas, each dish is a celebration of authentic southern Italian cooking.Our wood-fired pizzas are a standout, featuring perfectly crisp bases topped with fresh, flavourful ingredients inspired by the Mediterranean. Whether you’re enjoying a classic Margherita or indulging in one of our house creations, our pizzas are made with care and passion to bring you the true taste of Italy. Whether you’re here for a casual meal or a special celebration, we promise to make every visit memorable with the warmth of Italian hospitality and the finest ingredients.

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Discover best afternoon tea restaurants in Newington

Discover the charm of afternoon tea in Edinburgh's Newington area, a delightful way to spend an afternoon steeped in tradition and elegance. Newington, nestled in Edinburgh, offers a picturesque setting that enhances the tea experience with its rich history and cozy ambiance. Here, you'll find a variety of establishments offering an array of afternoon tea services, from classic spreads with scones and clotted cream to more contemporary takes featuring artisan pastries and gourmet teas. Each venue prides itself on delivering not only a feast for the palate but also exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The dining scene in Newington is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the culinary heritage of Midlothian while embracing modern influences. Whether you're looking for a luxurious sit-down affair or a casual tea service, the area caters to all preferences, ensuring a memorable experience. This neighborhood is a must-visit for anyone wanting to indulge in the quintessential British tradition of afternoon tea, all within the heart of Edinburgh.

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