Best restaurants in Edinburgh 2026: TOP 10 by reviews

Current ranking based on review analysis and technical signals.

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1. Dishoom Edinburgh · ⭐ 9.7

(21047 reviews)


Dishoom Edinburgh — Restaurant
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3a St Andrew Sq, Edinburgh EH2 2BD, United Kingdom

Bombay-style Indian in the heart of Edinburgh
Dishoom Edinburgh brings the much-loved restaurant's tribute to old Bombay and its Irani cafés…

«I can call this place an EXPERIENCE! Starting with the staff, Andrea was incredibly helpfu…»

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2. Makars Mash Bar · ⭐ 9.7

(10278 reviews)


Makars Mash Bar — Restaurant
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9-12 Bank St, Edinburgh EH1 2LN, United Kingdom

Scottish comfort food and gourmet mash on The Mound
Makars Mash Bar is a family-run restaurant in Edinburgh's Old Town, offering a fresh, he…

«Very tasty. Very quick service. We came without a booking for dinner and were seated withi…»

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3. The Dome · ⭐ 9.3

(10213 reviews)


The Dome — Restaurant
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14 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2PF, United Kingdom

Opulent dining under a spectacular glass dome
The Dome is one of Edinburgh's most spectacular dining rooms, set in a former bank on George S…

«One of the best restaurants in Edinburgh. Every member of our group got enormous pleasure…»

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4. Society Bar & Kitchen · ⭐ 9.7

(6590 reviews)


Society Bar & Kitchen — Restaurant
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1 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BG, United Kingdom

Bright, modern dining with views over Princes Street
Society Bar & Kitchen is a bright, modern restaurant with panoramic views over Princes…

«A tasty breakfast, and the croissant was very tasty. The place was clean, and the portions…»

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5. Fogo de Chão Edinburgh – Original from Brazil · ⭐ 9.7

(5594 reviews)


Fogo de Chão Edinburgh - Original from Brazil — Restaurant
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102 George St, Edinburgh EH2 3DF, United Kingdom

Brazilian churrasco, carved tableside on George Street
Fogo de Chão Edinburgh brings the Brazilian tradition of churrasco to the heart of th…

«If you're in Edinburgh and you want something special and different that's the place for y…»

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6. The Devil's Advocate · ⭐ 9.1

(5115 reviews)


The Devil's Advocate — Restaurant
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9 Advocate's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1ND, United Kingdom

A whisky bar and Scottish kitchen in a Victorian pump house
The Devil's Advocate is one of Edinburgh's most atmospheric bar-restaurants, tuc…

«A very nicely decorated place, very friendly staff. We had wonderful seats upstairs. The c…»

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7. Tattu Edinburgh · ⭐ 9.3

(4027 reviews)


Tattu Edinburgh — Restaurant
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18 W Register St, Edinburgh EH2 2AA, United Kingdom

Modern Chinese with cherry blossom glamour
Tattu Edinburgh brings the contemporary Chinese restaurant's signature glamour to the city, a ven…

«We really love visiting different places, and this is one of our very favourite spots ❤️ E…»

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8. The Piper's Rest · ⭐ 9.1

(3545 reviews)


The Piper's Rest — Restaurant
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3 Hunter Square, Edinburgh EH1 1QW, United Kingdom

Traditional Scottish food and live music off the Royal Mile
The Piper's Rest sits just off the Royal Mile, in the heart of Edinburgh's histo…

«First time, it was recommended to me for my first visit to Edinburgh. This place absolutel…»

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9. Mamma Roma · ⭐ 9.3

(2914 reviews)


Mamma Roma — Restaurant
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4-7 Antigua St, Edinburgh EH1 3NH, United Kingdom

Authentic family-run Italian near the Playhouse
Mamma Roma is a much-loved family-run Italian restaurant on Antigua Street, founded back in…

«A wonderful Italian restaurant! There wasn't a free table right away, so we were able to t…»

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10. Edinburgh Street Food · ⭐ 9.3

(2828 reviews)


Edinburgh Street Food — Restaurant
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Leith St, Edinburgh EH1 3AU, United Kingdom

A neon-lit street food market in the Omni Centre
Edinburgh Street Food is a lively, covered street food market in the heart of the city, tuc…

«We googled great street food during our trip to Edinburgh, and this place came up, and it…»

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At a glance

# Place Score Reviews Stands out for
1 Dishoom Edinburgh ⭐ 9.7 21 047 Editors' pick
2 Makars Mash Bar ⭐ 9.7 10 278
3 The Dome ⭐ 9.3 10 213
4 Society Bar & Kitchen ⭐ 9.7 6 590
5 Fogo de Chão Edinburgh – Original from Brazil ⭐ 9.7 5 594
6 The Devil's Advocate ⭐ 9.1 5 115
7 Tattu Edinburgh ⭐ 9.3 4 027
8 The Piper's Rest ⭐ 9.1 3 545
9 Mamma Roma ⭐ 9.3 2 914
10 Edinburgh Street Food ⭐ 9.3 2 828

Questions & answers

Which place tops the ranking? Dishoom Edinburgh — score 9.7/10 (Editors' pick).

How many places are in the list and how were they chosen? The selection includes 10 places chosen by our editors based on rating and reviews.

What is the average rating in the top? 9.4/10 — average score of 10 places in the list.

See also:
Best bars & pubs

Data is refreshed monthly. Sources: edinburgh-trend.com and editorial picks based on reviews.

Редакція edinburgh-trend.com відібрала найцікавіше за рейтингами й відгуками Google, вивчивши офіційні сторінки, соцмережі закладів та інші відкриті джерела. Станом на July 2026.

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