Scran & Scallie — The gastro-pub from Michelin star chef Tom Kitchin. Warm atmosphere and great Scottish dishes. Make sure to reserve a table. 1 Comely Bank Road, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH4 1DT
The Gardener’s Cottage — Set in a gorgeous, isolated cottage at the foot of Calton Hill. The evenings are all about social dining and the long communal tables perfectly match the setting. Dinner is an affordable six course set menu serving seasonal, local produce. 1 Royal Terrace Gardens, London Road, Edinburgh EH7 5DX
Blue Parrot Cantina — It may feel like you have walked into someones home but this no fuss Mexican restaurant never fails to disappoint. Opening hours are limited to Friday and Saturday. 49 St Stephen Street, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH3 5AH
The Bon Vivant — A fantastic place to socialise, with a limited tapas style menu of small and medium Scottish dishes and an excellent cocktail list. 51 Thistle Street, Edinburgh EH2 1DY
Norn— Exciting new restaurant in Leith. Choose from four or seven dishes and whether to have the matching wine, then sit back and enjoy the show. 50–54 Henderson Street, Leith EH6 6DE
