The Pandyas, who opened this restaurant back in the '80s, have now retired, but their nephew remains in charge of this family-run gem, which offers...
45 St Patrick Square
The sister venture to Igg's next door, Barioja is an accomplished modern take on a tapas bar. The menu lists just over 30 starter-sized portions: dishes...
19 Jeffrey Street
The team in this small establishment produces a range of dishes, a good proportion designed not to spook the local palate: cheese gyoze (cheddar in pastry...
46 West Richmond Street
Housed in the LGBT Centre on Broughton Street, this café welcomes all-comers. You can come here for a sit-down meal, but it's also good for a quick beer or...
60 Broughton Street
Pierre Levicky's back. The man behind the Pierre Victoire restaurant chain, which bloomed across the UK between 1988 and 1998, returned to Edinburgh in 2008...
18 Eyre Place
This sparse room certainly isn't a romantic venue - or, indeed, an eaterie where you might linger at all - but it has secret weapons in the form of an...
248 Morrison Street
Open since 1963, this basement vegetarian restaurant was a true pioneer back in its day and is still going strong. Food - hearty soups, stews, salads and...
94 Hanover Street
A purveyor of Indian vegetarian food for nearly three decades, Kalpna has stayed much the same over the years, although the interior and menu got an...
2-3 St Patrick Square
From the outside, Karen Wong's looks like just another anonymous Chinese restaurant, and the familiar pre-theatre menu choices (barbecue spare ribs followed...
107-109 St Leonard's Street
Edinburgh's original Indian restaurant (1947) moved premises on several occasions before settling into a grand old building on Victoria Street in the Old...
32b West Nicolson Street
This great little Chinese eaterie gets less recognition than it should because of its location south of the Meadows, in lands where visitors generally fail...
44 Ratcliffe Terrace
This 2009-vintage bistro takes its name from Leith Links, just around the corner. Happily informal with chatty waiters, it's a good place to come for some...
102 Constitution Street
Mother India's empire in Glasgow expanded east in 2008 and set up here, offering an entire menu of starter-sized, tapas-style Indian dishes. The decision...
3-5 Infirmary Street
Done out with chunky decor and bare brickwork, the family-run Rivage has won over the Easter Road locals. It goes beyond the basics to provide some...
126-130 Easter Road
It's not the most relaxing room, it's small and fills up pretty quickly, and it's not on Edinburgh's loveliest street (Dalry Road leads from Haymarket...
19 Dalry Road