Explore our list of standout restaurants in the city, each chosen for its unique offerings and consistent quality. Experience good food, thoughtful pairings, and the local culinary scene at its best.
Six by Nico offers a playful and immersive dining experience built around a constantly changing theme. The restaurant is best known for its six-course tasting menu, where each dish tells part of a story inspired by a place, concept, or moment in time. Expect creative flavour combinations, refined presentation, and thoughtful pacing throughout the meal. The atmosphere is stylish yet relaxed, making it accessible for both seasoned food lovers and curious first-timers. Optional wine pairings are carefully selected to complement each course, adding an extra layer to the experience – perfect for a special night out or a memorable culinary adventure.
Six by Nico offers a playful and immersive dining experience built around a constantly changing theme. The restaurant is best known for its six-course tasting menu, where each dish tells part of a story inspired by a place, concept, or moment in time. Expect creative flavour combinations, refined presentation, and thoughtful pacing throughout the meal. The atmosphere is stylish yet relaxed, making it accessible for both seasoned food lovers and curious first-timers. Optional wine pairings are carefully selected to complement each course, adding an extra layer to the experience – perfect for a special night out or a memorable culinary adventure.
Located on the historic, bustling Rose Street in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre, Tamil Teru brings the bold, sun-drenched energy of South Indian street food culture to Scotland. Its name directly reflects its identity, Tamil honoring the language of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, and Teru translating to "street", seamlessly capturing the spirit of a vibrant coastal restopub. The interior beautifully weaves together two worlds. A sprawling, bright mural lines the staircase, playfully mixing Scottish icons like Greyfriars Bobby and Tunnock's Tea Cakes with the silhouette of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai. The layout transitions from a lively ground-floor street-dining space to a cozy, green-hued private dining room upstairs, creating a venue that feels both modern and deeply rooted in tradition. The vibe is exceptionally warm, friendly, and unhurried, channeling the Omotenashi-like hospitality of southern India where meals are shared generously. Rather than generic curries, the focus is entirely on coastal South Indian street food meant for casual, communal grazing. Guests can tear into crisp dosas and flaky parottas, or sample punchy, scratch-made small plates infused with fresh pandan and curry leaves. Complete with a vibrant bar serving Indian draft beers and signature botanical cocktails like the Saffron Old Fashioned, it is a soulful city sanctuary built for celebration and conversation.
Located on the historic, bustling Rose Street in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre, Tamil Teru brings the bold, sun-drenched energy of South Indian street food culture to Scotland. Its name directly reflects its identity, Tamil honoring the language of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, and Teru translating to "street", seamlessly capturing the spirit of a vibrant coastal restopub. The interior beautifully weaves together two worlds. A sprawling, bright mural lines the staircase, playfully mixing Scottish icons like Greyfriars Bobby and Tunnock's Tea Cakes with the silhouette of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai. The layout transitions from a lively ground-floor street-dining space to a cozy, green-hued private dining room upstairs, creating a venue that feels both modern and deeply rooted in tradition. The vibe is exceptionally warm, friendly, and unhurried, channeling the Omotenashi-like hospitality of southern India where meals are shared generously. Rather than generic curries, the focus is entirely on coastal South Indian street food meant for casual, communal grazing. Guests can tear into crisp dosas and flaky parottas, or sample punchy, scratch-made small plates infused with fresh pandan and curry leaves. Complete with a vibrant bar serving Indian draft beers and signature botanical cocktails like the Saffron Old Fashioned, it is a soulful city sanctuary built for celebration and conversation.
Tucked away on George Street, Copper Blossom is a dreamy hideaway where botanical interiors meet indulgent food and drink. With a focus on seasonal Scottish produce, creative cocktails, and a warm, laid-back atmosphere, it’s a go-to for relaxed lunches, evening drinks, and everything in between. Stylish, inviting, and full of flourish.
Tucked away on George Street, Copper Blossom is a dreamy hideaway where botanical interiors meet indulgent food and drink. With a focus on seasonal Scottish produce, creative cocktails, and a warm, laid-back atmosphere, it’s a go-to for relaxed lunches, evening drinks, and everything in between. Stylish, inviting, and full of flourish.
Tattu Edinburgh, located in the heart of the city, offers a breathtaking sensory journey through modern Chinese cuisine. The restaurant’s stunning interior is inspired by the connection between Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, blending traditional Chinese design with contemporary, reflective aesthetics under their iconic cherry blossom canopy. The menu features innovative Asian-fusion dishes, ranging from intricate dim sum to luxurious small plates, all designed for sharing. Renowned for its opulent atmosphere and artistic presentation, Tattu provides a sophisticated dining experience. While it remains a popular favourite for its unique style, it continues to be a standout destination in Scotland’s vibrant culinary scene.
Tattu Edinburgh, located in the heart of the city, offers a breathtaking sensory journey through modern Chinese cuisine. The restaurant’s stunning interior is inspired by the connection between Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, blending traditional Chinese design with contemporary, reflective aesthetics under their iconic cherry blossom canopy. The menu features innovative Asian-fusion dishes, ranging from intricate dim sum to luxurious small plates, all designed for sharing. Renowned for its opulent atmosphere and artistic presentation, Tattu provides a sophisticated dining experience. While it remains a popular favourite for its unique style, it continues to be a standout destination in Scotland’s vibrant culinary scene.
Taisteal (Scots Gaelic for 'journey' or 'travel') is a restaurant that offers a modern, evolving take on world-spanning cuisine. The concept is built around Head Chef Gordon Craig’s experience working in restaurants all over the globe, resulting in a menu that’s ambitious and adventurous. The intimate restaurant focuses on creative, globally-inspired fine dining, executed with Scottish sensibility and the best local produce. Taisteal offers a tasting menu and a unique à la carte selection, providing a culinary journey that is both high-quality and exciting.
Taisteal (Scots Gaelic for 'journey' or 'travel') is a restaurant that offers a modern, evolving take on world-spanning cuisine. The concept is built around Head Chef Gordon Craig’s experience working in restaurants all over the globe, resulting in a menu that’s ambitious and adventurous. The intimate restaurant focuses on creative, globally-inspired fine dining, executed with Scottish sensibility and the best local produce. Taisteal offers a tasting menu and a unique à la carte selection, providing a culinary journey that is both high-quality and exciting.
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Tickets can only be purchased in advance on this site. Sales, cancellations, and other changes close 43 hours before the tour starts. After payment, you can find your ticket in our free app.
1After purchase, your account and our app show 1. Your ticket 2. Your allergies and dietary notes 3. The restaurants Your 'route' is the order in which you visit the restaurants. You can add or change dietary notes and change your route up to 43 hours before the tour starts.
2The Tour starts at noon. Present your ticket and enjoy your meal. Once done, no need to wait for anyone: you can proceed to the next restaurant. At each stop, show your ticket, relish the dish and drink, and then continue to the next. The kitchens close at 5pm.
3Change or cancel up to 43 hours before the tour starts
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The cost of The Restaurant Tour is £79-£99 per person, depending on location. This includes six dishes, each paired with a suitable wine (or occasionally an alternative beverage). These will be served across six unique restaurants during the tour. Plus, you'll have access to the "Restaurant Tour" app.
No, The Restaurant Tour is self-guided. The complimentary app provides a list of all the restaurants you'll visit, presented in the correct sequence.
Once you've made your purchase, your ticket is automatically linked to your email address. Simply log into our app using that email, and your ticket will be available there.
After ordering, you can add or change allergies and dietary notes per person from your account or the app. This is possible until 43 hours before the tour starts. If something is not listed, email us at info@restauranttour.co.uk.
Yes, but it depends on the route's capacity. You can choose a route when you buy the ticket, or adjust it afterward in the app.
You may cancel without incurring any charges up to 43 hours before the tour starts. For Sunday tours, that means Friday at 4 PM UK time. Beyond this point, we can't accept cancellations due to the preparations the restaurants will have made in anticipation of your visit.
Yes, you can change the date of your ticket up to 43 hours before the tour starts. After this deadline, we can't make any changes as the restaurants will have already prepared for your visit.
Customer
6 very different restaurants which I probably would have walked past if it wasn’t for this experience. However now I will definitely want to go again. Great food, great drinks and great service. Totally enjoyable day out. Highly recommend.
Customer
It was a great way to try out 6 different restaurants. Fantastic way to catch up with friends as no poring over menus and waiting for orders or the bill. The short walks in between each venue were welcome. I'd say we spent roughly an hour in each venue.
Customer
Really nice to visit the restaurants under our own steam and not be bearded around in groups. Variety of restaurants excellent and felt welcome at everyone we visited. Would definitely recommend The Restaurant Tour.
Customer
We've done 2 of the tours and both times had the best time. Enjoyed restaurants that we never even knew were there and tries some delicious food. The staff everywhere have been fun, friendly and welcoming. I've recommended the restaurants tours to many of my friends. Can't wait to book to do another one
Customer
Such an amazing way to spend your Sunday. Exploring new restaurants and eating some fabulous food. The restaurants included were so attentive and some even gave us a little gift. Would definately recommend and I will be booking again and bringing more friends.
Customer
6 very different restaurants which I probably would have walked past if it wasn’t for this experience. However now I will definitely want to go again. Great food, great drinks and great service. Totally enjoyable day out. Highly recommend.
Customer
It was a great way to try out 6 different restaurants. Fantastic way to catch up with friends as no poring over menus and waiting for orders or the bill. The short walks in between each venue were welcome. I'd say we spent roughly an hour in each venue.
Customer
Really nice to visit the restaurants under our own steam and not be bearded around in groups. Variety of restaurants excellent and felt welcome at everyone we visited. Would definitely recommend The Restaurant Tour.
Customer
We've done 2 of the tours and both times had the best time. Enjoyed restaurants that we never even knew were there and tries some delicious food. The staff everywhere have been fun, friendly and welcoming. I've recommended the restaurants tours to many of my friends. Can't wait to book to do another one
Customer
Such an amazing way to spend your Sunday. Exploring new restaurants and eating some fabulous food. The restaurants included were so attentive and some even gave us a little gift. Would definately recommend and I will be booking again and bringing more friends.
Bristol
I didn't really know what to expect as there were not many reviews out there when I booked but it was great fun. I visited parts of Bristol and restaurants that were previously unknown to me. The venues were great, as was the food. We felt very welcome and great effort had been made to provide us with interesting and tasty food and drink. Food was so plentiful that we took the last meal home in a doggie bag because we were stuffed and didn't want to waste it
Liverpool
Experiencing the light bites and accompanying drinks at each restaurant was enjoyable, we visited places we didn’t know of until that day. The route was well planned and although we knew a lot of people were taking part that day, it did not feel busy or at all rushed as the starting routes varied. We went with friends and had a great day. Would recommend.
Liverpool
Great food, wine and service at all restaurants, not rushed. One of the greatest pleasures to eat, drink and converse with a good friend .
Customer
It was very well organized, great way to sample different foods and restaurants that we would not normally have tried. Fantastic way to meet and chat to loads of new people cannot recommend the experience highly enough. Great value for money
Birmingham
The wide range of flavors was perfect. Each restaurant we visited had its unique charm, and the warm welcome from the staff made the day even more enjoyable. I discovered so many new restaurants! I can't wait to return.
Bristol
I didn't really know what to expect as there were not many reviews out there when I booked but it was great fun. I visited parts of Bristol and restaurants that were previously unknown to me. The venues were great, as was the food. We felt very welcome and great effort had been made to provide us with interesting and tasty food and drink. Food was so plentiful that we took the last meal home in a doggie bag because we were stuffed and didn't want to waste it
Liverpool
Experiencing the light bites and accompanying drinks at each restaurant was enjoyable, we visited places we didn’t know of until that day. The route was well planned and although we knew a lot of people were taking part that day, it did not feel busy or at all rushed as the starting routes varied. We went with friends and had a great day. Would recommend.
Liverpool
Great food, wine and service at all restaurants, not rushed. One of the greatest pleasures to eat, drink and converse with a good friend .
Customer
It was very well organized, great way to sample different foods and restaurants that we would not normally have tried. Fantastic way to meet and chat to loads of new people cannot recommend the experience highly enough. Great value for money
Birmingham
The wide range of flavors was perfect. Each restaurant we visited had its unique charm, and the warm welcome from the staff made the day even more enjoyable. I discovered so many new restaurants! I can't wait to return.
