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A photo of Nor' Loft restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(397)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 26 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 Merchants restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(86)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Old Town
Booked 6 times today
Back after more than a two year closure following the George IV Bridge in late 2021, Merchants has undergone a full refurbishment. Merchants serves Scottish cuisine in one of the most bustling areas of Edinburgh. Braised shin of beef, haggis and seared seabass are some of the dishes on an ever-changing menu, and the restaurant is happy to try and cater for any specific dietary requirements. Situated at 17 Merchant Street, Merchants Restaurant is proud to use fresh, locally sourced produce in its dishes. Historic Edinburgh Castle is a nine-minute journey on foot and Greyfriars Kirkyard a mere two minutes walk.
A photo of Le Bistrot restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1778)
Price: Moderate
• French • Edinburgh
Booked 18 times today
The famous Le Bistrot is ready to welcome you! Located at the new House of France on the Royal Mile (former Lothian Chambers), we aim to provide you with a friendly and authentic French experience, filled with passion and love in what we are doing.Open every day from breakfast to dinner, we are there for everyone to feel like in France, in fantastic surroundings!
A photo of Eve restaurant
3.9
Excellent(157)
Price: Expensive
• British • Old Town
Eve is the place to be for birthday celebrations! Reviewers rave about the attentive and helpful staff who make the day special. One even mentioned a complimentary glass of prosecco for their birthday. The fun atmosphere, delicious food, and excellent service all contribute to an unforgettable birthday celebration at Eve.
A photo of Monteiths restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1944)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 19 times today
Monteiths bar & restaurant is nestled in a fairy-lit close in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. The award winning venue is located just off the historic Royal Mile and combines chic cocktail bar with intimate restaurant. A favourite of locals and visitors alike, Monteiths is a must for relaxed dining and innovative cocktails. Monteiths is by the team behind the White Horse Oyster Bar, and Chop HouseDue to licensing restrictions Monteiths cannot accept children under the age of 5 at any time. Children aged 15 & under can be admitted until 10pm. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
A photo of Gaucho Edinburgh restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3097)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Edinburgh
Booked 54 times today
Just a short stroll from Waverley Station and steps from St. Andrew Square, Gaucho Edinburgh is our first restaurant in Scotland, bringing the finest free-range, grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef from Argentina to the heart of the city. Along with big, bold Latin flavours, we offer a premium wine list that complements every dish. Step inside this sleek, modern glass building and you’ll be greeted by stylish interiors, featuring textures and tones inspired by the rich landscapes of Argentina. We proudly celebrate Scottish produce, working with Campbell’s Meats, the world-renowned IJ Mellis cheesemonger and Mark Murphy fruit and vegetables. Of course, we have a cocktail using Irn Bru and are pleased to serve Stewart’s Craft Lager, brewed out of Loanhead.Enjoy a cocktail at our bar or head downstairs to our dining room for a relaxed working lunch, or entertain in our stunning private wine room.
A photo of Greenwoods restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1136)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • New Town
Booked 28 times today
The first breakfast brunch venue in Amsterdam finally makes it to Scotland! ALL DAY Breakfast / Brunch and Lunch menu. Vegan - Vegetarian and Gluten Free dishes and options. Fully licenced and located in the centre of town just off George Street and 5 minutes from Princes Street and the Station.Dutch inspired and owned.Homemade drinks and all food prepared fresh daily.We pride ourselves on sourcing top quality local ingredients and make our products fresh on the premises as much as we can. And of course, we also brought our Dutch roots with us as well. You’ll find it on the menu and in the restaurant itself. Fancy some traditional Dutch ‘appeltaart’ (apple pie)?
A photo of Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Grindlay Street restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(490)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town
Booked 33 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
A photo of Chop House Market Street restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1943)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Edinburgh
Booked 23 times today
Best of British beef, butchered & dry-aged in house and cooked over a charcoal grill. Chop House is an innovative blend of classic British steakhouse and cocktail bar brought to you by the team behind Monteiths & the White Horse Oyster Bar. Provenance is at the centre of the Chop House offer and we use only the finest beef sourced from artisan suppliers across Scotland.The meat is dry aged for up to 90 days to add flavour, increase tenderness then the beef cooked on a charcoal grill, specially designed to give a subtle smoky flavour. Our fantastic food offering is matched by an extensive wine list from around the world and exceptional cocktail list. Open 7 days for lunch, dinner and Sunday roast! We have another Chop House in Bruntsfield & Leith
A photo of Piccolino restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(266)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Town
Booked 10 times today
As the team at Edinburgh’s Piccolino will tell you themselves, no love is more sincere than love of food. Italian food, in this case, as Piccolino is one of the most delightful Italian restaurants in this part of the Old Town, right on High Riggs Street and a stone’s throw from all kinds of Edinburgh attractions. The authentic menu offers quality rather than quantity meaning you can be assured that whatever you order has been prepared with love by chefs who care about what they’re doing. Piccolino will warm your heart and certainly fill your stomach so reserve a table now – you’ll not regret it.

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Discover best birthdays restaurants in Edinburgh

Edinburgh is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, and when it comes to celebrating birthdays, the city offers a plethora of restaurants perfectly suited for the occasion. Whether you're looking for a cozy family gathering or a lively celebration with friends, Edinburgh's diverse selection of eateries provides a range of atmospheres from relaxed to bustling. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to quality service, often going the extra mile to make birthday celebrations memorable with special touches like complimentary desserts or personalized surprises. Cuisine options vary widely, allowing for everything from sumptuous steaks and traditional Scottish fare to exotic international dishes. The common thread among these establishments is their warm hospitality and the ability to create a festive, enjoyable experience for birthday celebrants and their guests. Each restaurant in Edinburgh brings its own unique charm to birthday festivities, ensuring that every celebration is not just a meal, but a cherished memory. Whether nestled in the heart of the city or tucked away in a quaint neighborhood, these venues are ideal for marking such a special occasion.

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