The best Tapas in Edinburgh | Sluurpy updated in April

"Enjoyed a tasting here via the Scotch whiskey experience platinum tour + taste of Scotland. Food for the tasting was pretty good, you get to try many..."

Juan Jose Castillo Castro

Tanapoom Chansawang

"This was our first time in Bodega but will repeat! I cannot take out of my mind those sweet and crunchy chicken wings and the tempura prawn tacos, so..."

Marina Sole

"Excellent variety of tacos and sides, we ordered planty to share and everything tasty, fish tacos in particular. Reasonable price and very friendly..."

Jane Candlish

"We tasted 4 different tacos and they were excellent. Surprising combinations that we really enjoyed. It did take a long time for the tacos to come,..."

L VH

"Book ahead as this place is often busy, and for good reason. It’s stylish and offers great tacos, plus a cocktail menu including flavoured and..."

Lindsay M

"food = WOW!! Amazing food, definitely want to go back. Fish tacos and ginger and lime cheesecake were the stars of the show. Only dislike is how..."

Rachel F

"Food was absolutely brilliant, we had 3 sets of tacos and two sides between two. Highly recommend the beef tacos and the tempura scallions! The..."

R M

"Fantastic tacos! I've been dying to eat here for so long and it certainly lived up to the expectation. Staff were friendly and food was swift. Would..."

Kari Cooper

"Every dish was delightful (except the ceviche which I don’t enjoy in general) guacamole was very creamy, suppose they don’t spare the avocado...."

HJ Park (Rebecca)

"This place is fantastic, the wings for starters are epic. Order all the tacos. Drinks menus is great too. Highly highly..."

Ian Crossett

El Quijote

"Stumbled across this place by accident and so pleased that we did. We enjoyed a relaxed evening with excellent tapas selection and good wine. The..."

Aditi

"Whenever I feel like having a Spanish meal that feels as authentic as the food cooked and eaten in Spain, El Quijote is a safe bet. A bit small (book..."

Pat Cuni

"Excellent. Cod dish superb as was aubergine tapas. Very good atmosphere. This was our second visit there will be more. We were not that familiar with..."

Jim McCafferty

"Lovely friendly place. Just a line to tell you about this lovely Spanish restaurant/tapas bar, Lovely friendly atmosphere, the staff are..."

David

"The atmosphere in El Quijote is fantastic. Our waitress was friendly and attentive when she had to be, but for the most part she left us to enjoy our..."

Jemma Porter

Bodega Tollx

"Fantastic Mexicana Fusion When we arrived we were welcomed by friendly staff into the diminutive but vibrant restaurant. The set up seems simple,..."

Kenny Mac

"Amazing food! I was not expecting that! The ceviche was delicious and the tacos are excellent, just like the churros! Definitely worth a stop in..."

Tatiany Silveira

"My husband and I went here for the first time on Saturday night with two friends. It has a very cool vibe, and their margaritas and tacos are..."

Catriona Deans

"Excellent tacos and very good service too. Lovely little restaurant with everything made in house including a delicious chilli salsa. Worth noting..."

Richard Lloyd

"Really enjoyed this place. The food was excellent and you can get a good few varieties of tacos to try for not a lot, especially at the weekend, and..."

Richard Miller

"Absolutely stunning food and service was great. The buffalo wings are simply delicious and every different taco tasted so good and all different..."

Kelly B

"Lovely food and personal friendly service. Cosy and well..."

Nikki-lee Mac George

"I've been to Bodega five times now, and this was my best experience yet. The food was excellent, fresh tasty tacos, awesome margaritas, nice staff,..."

Bob by

"The Korean chicken wings are phenomenal. All the tacos are really tasty, fresh and well presented. Make sure you order a Jarrito, the lime flavour is..."

Colin

"Always outstanding! Food quality is fantastic, super fresh, and the service is great. Been here several times, never been disappointed. We usually..."

Kate Johnston

"Delicious food. Small plates of very tasty tacos. Sadly we were not warned how small, so left feeling a little bit hungry still! I would advise..."

Phoebe DG

"Discovered this place recently. Best tacos I've ever had! Absolutely delicious. Great atmosphere and good service too. Quite popular so good idea to..."

Chris Sena

"Tasty food, tried the korean wings, nicely fried, sweet, crunchy and garlicky. Plus the beef brisket tacos, smoky; the king prawn, bit fatty end feel..."

Manzo

"Lovely wee place with some great tacos. I wasn't a huge fan of the fish taco, but the special of brisket taco was excellent, as was the buffalo..."

George Williamson

"The staff, the Atmos are both fantastic! We were in town for one night only and we are so happy we chose to spend it here. The corn side dish was a..."

Gemma Poesaste

"Superb food (with really tasty vegetarian options too!). The staff are lush and you can even bring your own bottle! You gotta go...."

francis aiken

"Fantastic tacos in a modern dining experience. Very friendly staff and a truly delicious..."

Alex Michaelson

Masti Special Mocktail

Butter Chicken and Naan

Chicken Tikka Masala Chicken Balti and Boiled Rice

Mango Lassi

Bring Your Own Bottled Drinks

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent value set lunch menu. Very good service by lone..."

B S

"Update: I finally had the chance to dine in. I can say my original review holds. If anything, it's probably my favourite Indian this side of..."

nuric

"All good 👌but expected some more vegetarian options. This is my favourite place for dinner. If you want to eat the best and fresh handmade roti,..."

Megha Singh

"Was looking for some Indian comfort food and Masti in Morningside did not disappoint. Their servers were incredibly attentive and service was much..."

Randomadventurer 13

"Was very quiet when we were there, though that was very early. The staff were all brilliant though and very cheerful and attentive. The food was..."

Ken Glendinning

"Really nice evening at Masti, very friendly atmosphere and delicious food. They are BYOB and also have a license, there’s a nice bottle shop down..."

Sophie Belman

"Amazing!! Ordered chilli chicken starter, tandoori prawns (huge) chicken madras, jalfrezi and goan fish curry, every single dish was fresh and tasty..."

John Stevens

"We had a great experience at Masti today. It was our first time here. We were very pleased with the food. Even more pleased with the service that..."

Lora Graham

"The food is Indian tapa style small bowls so we ordered a dish each, mine was North Indian Garlic Chicken Lee shared a Butter Chicken. Usual..."

David Douglas

"Excellent food, experience and the team which looked after us. We had special requests keeping in mind our 5 year old - they were spot on, empathetic..."

Puneet Sharma

"We had a function a Masti (a wake). Ahmed couldn't have been more helpful. Really good food and the staff were excellent, for what was probably a..."

Ewan MacKenzie

"My partner and I were travelling through Edinburgh and wandered in to Masti, the manager was incredibly accommodating to us and all the other..."

Taylor Dunn

"We really liked the taste of food. They have got real indian flavour in their cuisines. And the quantity of side dish is also quite sufficient as..."

kavya gupta

"Amazing food with an amazing atmosphere and very friendly staff. The food was definitely top quality and very authentic tasting. Thank you for such a..."

Amber Lanverton (Linxie)

"Wonderful evening, staff friendly, efficient & helpful. Love the idea of ‘tapas’ indian dishes. Each one full of flavour. Great recommendations...."

Lindsay Southern

"I was picking up takeaway on a sunday night. Inside the restuarant was totally full. Food was absolutely delicious. Only issue was Naan was a bit..."

Craig Shrimpton

"Best Indian restaurant in town! We have been here more than 5 times now and every single day we enjoyed it endlessly. They serve the best Butter..."

A Diesch

"Super food. Lovely polite staff without being over attentive. Certainly will be back and the advantage of BYOB with no corkage..."

Alan Stewart

"Really good food. Great value and friendly welcoming service. Will definitely be..."

Nicola Pool

Bodega Leith

Korean Wings Sesame Lime

Chargrilled Pork Belly

Salmon

Ginger and Lime Cheesecake

Tempura

Padron Peppers Smoked Chili Salt Olive Oil

Baja Cod Potato Matchsticks Sugo

Lamb

Tapas

Mexican Street Corn Lime Crema

Fish

Tacos

Fried Potatoes with Spicy Mayo

Tempest Beers

Pork

Shrimp Tacos

Butternut Squash Black Bean Chimichurri

Fish Tacos

Cod

Taco Time

Fried Zucchini Sticks

Beef Barbacoa Tomatillo Salsa Fried Shallots

Beef

Fresh Guacamole and Chips and Salsa

Churros Con Chocolate Cinnamon Sugar

Tanapoom Chansawang

"This was our first time in Bodega but will repeat! I cannot take out of my mind those sweet and crunchy chicken wings and the tempura prawn tacos, so..."

Marina Sole

"Excellent variety of tacos and sides, we ordered planty to share and everything tasty, fish tacos in particular. Reasonable price and very friendly..."

Jane Candlish

"We tasted 4 different tacos and they were excellent. Surprising combinations that we really enjoyed. It did take a long time for the tacos to come,..."

L VH

"Book ahead as this place is often busy, and for good reason. It’s stylish and offers great tacos, plus a cocktail menu including flavoured and..."

Lindsay M

"food = WOW!! Amazing food, definitely want to go back. Fish tacos and ginger and lime cheesecake were the stars of the show. Only dislike is how..."

Rachel F

"Food was absolutely brilliant, we had 3 sets of tacos and two sides between two. Highly recommend the beef tacos and the tempura scallions! The..."

R M

"Fantastic tacos! I've been dying to eat here for so long and it certainly lived up to the expectation. Staff were friendly and food was swift. Would..."

Kari Cooper

"Every dish was delightful (except the ceviche which I don’t enjoy in general) guacamole was very creamy, suppose they don’t spare the avocado...."

HJ Park (Rebecca)

"This place is fantastic, the wings for starters are epic. Order all the tacos. Drinks menus is great too. Highly highly..."

Ian Crossett

La Casa Dalry

92/100 (1222 ratings)

"First time in this restaurant, I went with my daughter. Got 4 different tapas each. Food came quickly and was delicious. We were both full by the..."

Steven Doig

"At long last I enjoyed a lovely meal here. It's an extensive menu with plenty choice of tapas, mezze, and larger meals. Very enjoyable visit and I'll..."

Di Laird

"Visited late Sunday afternoon and it was fairly quiet but got busier as we moved into the evening. Staff were friendly and the decor fits in well..."

Vik Dowlul

"The decorations and atmosphere of the restaurant are great. A good place to share meals and have a chat with friends/..."

TN L

"Amazing place! Mixture of Spanish/ Greek food. Loved the greek music, reminded me of..."

Veronica Kyriacou

"On 26th July 2023, my wife and I visited there. It's been a long time since I visited there. All staffs were very kind as usual and all foods were..."

Setsuo Maeda

"Amazing food, staff were friendly and service was quick. Would happily visit again and would definitely recommend. (Excuse the quality of some photos..."

Caitlin M

"Absolutely delicious food, great atmosphere and Friendly staff with great service. Whether you come here for lunch, dinner or cocktails ( espresso..."

Carla Sawko

"Excellent food, location is great. Staff is friendly. To bad they add 10% service fee without..."

Marco van Katwijk

"My mum (98) had a fall in her garden. Determined to rebuild her confidence we went for a drive and spotted this place. We were gob-smacked. FINALLY,..."

Anne-Marie Mackay

"Great food and so are the welcoming atmosphere, smiley and friendly staff. Highly recommended if you like to have a relaxed dinner with friends and..."

wai tak cheung

"Delicious tapas, recommend the gambas and meatballs, wished I had more stomach space to try more plates! Was busy when I went and could see people..."

Jo

"Wonderful restaurant. Lovely staff. Excellent value for money. Had the meat fixed price tapas - would definitely recommend, and will be..."

Emma Marsh

"Very tasteful food, great service, huge portions - we got the shared tapas for the table with meat and had more than enough for..."

Nadia Lund Olsen

Rollo Broughton

92/100 (1226 ratings)

Banana Bread and Butter Pudding

Quinoa

Cider

Haddock

Tempura Broccoli with Blue Cheese

Curry

Banana Toffeebread Peanut Icecream

Prawns

Raspberry Lime Cheesecakes

Long Vodka

Onion Soup

Rosemary Gin and Tonic

Cheese Balls

Chili Con Carne

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Wheelchair Accessible

"Delicious food with wonderful staff! While the food is on the pricier end, the flavors are outstanding. As many others have mentioned, their pork..."

James

"Amazing restaurant. Food was simply delicious! I am not able to say which dish i preferred more as all of them were..."

Francesco Boi

"The food is great for the price ! It’s very tasty and well thought. I can easily recommend the Korean Meatballs starter and the Pork Belly main..."

Mathias Sauvestre

"I've walked passed this place plenty times and there's always people in there. Reservation is recommended but it's always worth to ask, sometimes..."

金貝瑞

"Lovely stop near the Old Town area of Edinburgh. The tables are a bit close together, which made it a bit noisy with big groups. I had the potato..."

Josh Clapper

"Decent. Reservations are recommended but smaller groups can be sat without them. Short but varied menu with lots of unusual options. The dauphinoise..."

Dollar Reviews

"The food is creative and modern. Every single thing we had was amazing! The staff were super nice. Get the bread..."

Emily Tarr

"Wonderful food! Really friendly staff and lovely decor. I am confident any dish on the menu would be..."

Lucas Pozzey

"Such an amazing place to eat, would definitely recommend as one of the places to go for dinner when visiting Edinburgh. Epic taste and dishes..."

E

"Really fine food and service was exemplary; Charlie was one of the finest and most informed hosts I have ever dealt with! Thai curry shrimps were..."

NM Rob

Mother India's Cafe

92/100 (5984 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loved the courteous staff and the delicious food... Although food variety being offered is little less; but whatever they serve is at par..! A calm..."

Manish Patel

"Authentic indian food, with proper recipe made our evening. The pakodas were really nice and freshly cooled in gram flour, unlike other restaurant..."

Sukrit Sharma

"Fantastic Indian food. The place is a bit cramped. But overall a very good..."

Akhil

"Great place for Indian food at such an affordable rate! We had Mixed vegetable :5/5Chapati :5/5Naan:5/5Raita(must have)..."

Ritika

"Daal - 4/5Excellent combination of daal with little spicingJeera rice - 3/5Missed the authenticity of ghee in..."

Pooja Wakhare

"Amazingly fresh food with fresh vegetables. Affordably priced and quick service as well. Good food overall. Dal makhani was really..."

MVSR Ajay

"Mother's India's cafe ek number ka restaurant h yha ki theme or ambience bhi ek dum cantt thi ithey khaana khaa k bahut ki adhbhuv ehsaas hua khana..."

FoOdZoNe

"Restaurante indiano com o conceito de tapas. Pedimos 3 pratos, arroz basmati e chapati com alho e coentos, adoramos!Os preços são adequados e..."

Catarina Veiga

Aaradhya

"very nice Restaurant for indian food , cosy and warm , very much centrally located resturent , not as big as Dishoom but equally good food , with..."

Aditya Karwa

"Delicious authentic tasting Indian food. Great tapas style menu so that you can try lots of different options. The staff were lovely the service was..."

Sarah Mk

"Book your table in advance to get better service. Place is always crowded. Trying Indian food is recommended. Ambience was good. Price is a average...."

VIsh Nu

"After staying at Edinburgh for 10 long days , I started craving for Indian food . Guess what ? Someone referred me for Mother india's cafe . It is..."

Aditi Mishra

"It is worth booking a table at Mother India's, we didn't and had a bit of a wait for one, not that it was a problem, the staff showed us to a waiting..."

Foodieking

"Mother India started out in Glasgow but has a successful offering here in Edinburgh. This restaurant serves Indian tapas. I have been here plenty of..."

Edinburgh Feasts

"You will be surprised at what this restaurant has to offer. Don't get turned away by its small humble entrance. It has decent seating capacity as it..."

Prandip Bora

"Delicious birthday lunch this afternoon! Mother India's has such a diverse menu and every dish we tried was so unique and flavorful, the daily..."

Marya

"I will rate and review anything Indian.Yes maybe because a Indian out of India still craves Indian food even if he is a big foodie and even if..."

Doctor Foodie

"After our visit from London, we were visiting Edinburgh and were longing for some good Indian food. Concierge from our hotel recommended this place..."

Sumant Bhalla

"This place is fabulous if you like Indian food this is the best in the city service was excellent the food was amazing what more can I say you must..."

Charles Gardiner

"After my first visit to Mother India I have to agree with the fact that this might be one of the best indians (if not the best) in Edinburgh. Tasty..."

Pat Cuni

"Best Indian food we had in UK. Ordered Saag, aloo parantha, gobhi aloo and curd and it was the yummiest food. Even on weekday it was full. We had to..."

Parul Chaudhary

"Mmmmmmmm. Love the Indian tapas style food here. Superb! Great for eating in a group. Quick efficient service..."

George The Foodie

"Full of flavour, excellent Indian..."

Alan

"I'm dribbling just thinking about it!. If I'm ever in this part of town, I can't resist popping in Mother India's. It's always packed, but they will..."

ChaiT

"I loved the fact that it was tapas style. The food was amazing and great..."

Chris Follan

"Superb delicious food, staff maybe too efficient and clothes hair stink when you leave but sign of a good curry house!! Have been a number of times..."

Katie Bennett

"Excellent! Very authentic. Best Keema Mutter I've had outside India. Great value and buzzing atmosphere. Highly..."

Ernst Kallus

"Great service, fab food, good atmosphere, friendly staff, what's not to like? Unless you are dead set on tandoori or can't wait a few minutes for a..."

Ashleigh Jade

"A Trully genuine Indian with a twist. Tapas style dining let's you indulge without bloat or bulge. Minced lamb was devine as was the dosa & spinach..."

Curry Addict

"When we left we both agreed that all the aggro at the beginning was most definitely worth it for the amazing food we had just consumed. I'm sure it..."

Breadsticklers

"This is by far one of the best Indian places ive eaten at in Edinburgh, having been to India several times as well, this hits the spot, the lovely..."

Jadine Arnold - The Punk Rock Princess

"Firstly I want to say that I actually rate this restaurant a 3.8 as opposed to a 3.5 but Zomato doesn't allow that haha ! On the actually review then..."

Bhargavi Shankar

"Indian tapas in the old town.This was my second trip to Mother India. This time there were five of us working together to choose a variety of..."

Lisa Thompson

"Came here last Valentine's Day and this is the perfect place to go if like me you don't have a huge appetite. Nothing is worse than wasting money on..."

Amanda Kennedy

"I went along for a late lunch on a Saturday, and the moment I stepped into the restaurant the smell was amazing. The menu is set out for tapas style..."

Melissa Jones

"Great scran as usual! We were super rushed as we where going to the nearby Festival Theatre but food came swiftly and it was absolutely delicious!..."

Antonia Lee-Bapty

"Edinburgh Restaurant Review: The spice is right – Mother India’s CaféI suppose I am what might be termed as a ‘honorary’ Scot...."

Scrumptious Scran

"As I am a big fan of indian food. i went to Mother India Cafe to try my favourite Butter Chicken with pitta bread and massala tea. The customer..."

Pete

"What an amazing restaurant! The food tasted really, really good. The prawns biryani was super fresh, the chicken curry was yummy, and the chapatis..."

Madhuli Patil

"Short version: Best lamb chops! 🐑 Long version: Mother Indian restaurant is a delightful culinary experience. The ambiance is warm and inviting,..."

Ali Tassavor

"The food was great, good flavours and if you ask for chillies - it can give you the thrills your seeking. Note, plain naan wasn't the best l, but..."

Anil Mishra

"Ok, there was 10 of us🤪 It all got a bit chaotic. Orders were mixed up to the point where it just became a big everybody share buffet. No big..."

Dennis Smalley (King Buddah)

"A great Indian restaurant with a new twist where the foods are not that big and you can chose various dishes to try. At least that was told to us..."

Armin

"This restaurant was highly recommended by our driver from the airport who is East Indian and Scottish. I went there for lunch a little after opening..."

Claire Johnson

"Had a delightful Dal Makahni with Garlic nan, for reasonable prices. Service was very good. Place was rather quiet and convenient, not crowded. Just..."

Sunny Simantov

"Delicious Indian food. The lamb it's very good cooking and I love the taste and the spices. For me the garlic naan is the best option. You can't..."

Marta Blanco

"The restaurant is very nice with lots of seating. The staff was very friendly and attentive. I was very pleased with all of the dishes they prepared...."

Regina Warweg

"Excellent food and service from a restaurant we had wanted to visit after being down to see the student , we had 8 seperate tapas type meals and all..."

Tork Mackenzie

"Decent Indian to visit and good with the smaller plates tapas style which let's you taste a few more options than one big curry. Very busy for a..."

Hywel Maslen

"The food is super super delicious. Ambience and the staff is nice and warm. The first Indian restaurant which I like and the masala tea is must..."

Abha Bhardwaj

"Really great food. It definitely looks like you'll want reservations if you don't want to wait a long time for a table. About 2 tapas per person..."

Joshua Bradshaw

"Chose Mother India's Cafe for my birthday dinner and was not disappointed. We were served fairly quickly, all the dishes were amazing with various..."

Naomi Balau

"The food was delicious! It was tapas style, we ordered 4-5 dishes and shared amongst the 3 adults. Got to try several different dishes. The chili..."

Mary Nickless

"Some of the best Indian food we've had! Chicken basil curry was..."

Gabrielle

"I passed by, and the smell bewitched me. I was not disappointed. Delicious, well prepared food with fast and courteous staff. Absolutely worth the..."

Brooks Harrison

Superico Restaurant

"Oh they finally do brunch! This was absolutely class. Food was insanely delicious, bright atmosphere. Had the beef cheek hash and it basically fell..."

navie grosz

"The best restaurant I've been to in my three years living in Edinburgh. The food is fantastic, every dish bold and interesting. The vibe is great,..."

Joe Peach

"My friend and I booked a last minute girls trip over the Valentine’s weekend and we were lucky enough that 83 Hanover Street managed to squeeze us..."

Julia Bryce

"Lovey bar with great knowledgeable staff. Tunes are awesome. Modern cool interior. Robbie and Matthew were really attentive. Will be back..."

Leon Doyle

"The food is interesting as not many South American restaurants in Edinburgh and enjoyed what we shared. Portions are served as they are ready so we..."

Joseph Kincaid

"Great food, tastes amazing and the drinks are quite good as well. The only place we could sit down without a booking on a weekend and I’m so glad..."

Sara N

"Wonderful restaurant with local Scottish produce inspired by Latin American flavors. Truly great cooking technique, fresh and high quality..."

Leonardo Bellucci

"Nice selection of varied dishes, upbeat environment and friendly staff..."

Yosra Elgonaid

"Great find. Good food and wine at a very reasonable price. Friendly helpful staff. I will definitely be back and I would highly..."

Aileen Murray

"10/10 experience, food was absolutely delicious. Two of our favorite dishes were the scallops and..."

Carly P

"The ceviche was amazing as well as the wine. The plates are very small but if you taste it you will understand the price for those exquisite tapas...."

Martha Wiemer

"Excellent food, great cocktails (Kon Tiki was my favourite, Pasiflora my wife’s) good atmosphere with great music (old school house and disco..."

Bernd Dombrowsky

"Super delicious food and wonderfully welcoming staff. I’ve eaten a lot of tapas in my time and this is one of the best. A great date night meal to..."

Diana Muendo

"Cosy place with tapas style dishes. The hand dived scallop was..."

Judith Vázquez

"Great restaurant in New Town. Small plates were fantastic and the drinks were delicious. What really set the restaurant apart for us was our server..."

Kyle Warf

"Absolutely outstanding, every single dish. Can’t recommend..."

Paul Green

"Had a wonderful time at the South American tapas-style restaurant. All the food was amazing in taste, presentation and well cooked. The octopus was..."

Bambi Howden

"Incredibly attentive and friendly staff, and the food was packed with..."

Kyle Mackie

Kamasutra Edinburgh Indo Tapas Restaurant

91/100 (9123 ratings)

"Loved the food. Portions are very generous and taste very nice. We ordered all the vegetarian. Dishes and loved everything. Chef was nice, came out..."

Ankur Basoya

"Fantastic food, great service at a reasonable cost. Great service by the staff who are very helpful and polite and accomodating. Try the Garlic..."

Fraser C

"Delicious food, excellent and friendly service, well priced. Recommend getting a selection of tapas dishes, 3 were plenty for 2 people with a rice..."

Aaron Freeman-Powell

"Excellent experience all round! Lovely staff who are very attentive and helped us identify the vegan options. We chose the Dahl, onion baji, veggie..."

Katy

"Very good Indian food. They offer a large variety of tapas that you can share. Price are..."

Angélique Met

"Very tasty food. Big portion. Highly..."

Pierre-Emmanuel Panouillot

"Really nice staff, food was delicious! Couldn't have had a better..."

James Quigley

"Fantastic food, fast and prompt service and overall amazing experience! Do not miss out, its a hidden little gem in the city. I'd recommend going for..."

Ellie McSkimming

"We ate here for the first time on a Weekend few weeks ago. I was worth! The staff were very friendly, attentive and enthusiastic about the food they..."

Sandeep Srivastava

"High quality indian food, everything is homemade and super tasty. Friendly service and very good price for..."

William Oliver

The Torfin

91/100 (1553 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding with Ice Cream

Vegetarian Fajitas Wrap

Wheelchair Accessible

"Well appointed rooms, a 20 minute bus ride from the city. Not your traditional hotel, very limited hotel services , actually 4 rooms above a very..."

Lorne Galler

"Went here for dinner quickly before heading to a pub. Cute restaurant, staff were friendly, menu was decent. My food came quickly and was so, soooo..."

Kenzie V

"We have been traveling for 12 days and I cannot rave about this restaurant enough. We called ahead to ensure we could get a table and they were very..."

Rachel Pequeno

"Popped in for food on a Friday evening, fitted us in without a booking, was in the back restaurant area we were first in but a few more tables filled..."

Mike Newsome

"The staff are efficient and friendly. The food was delivered quickly and was hot. I had a burger and chips which were very tasty. It is good value...."

Gordon Robertson

"Lovely restaurant with assigned days for different foods. Been many times with my family and have had pleasant experiences to say the least..."

Euan Bro

"Had a lovely meal here, I had the homemade scampi and chips, about £14, which were lovely and crunchy, chips were great too. We also had the beef..."

Julie Tomo

"We weren't staying in the hotel but did get drawn in to the upstyle bar while taking a..."

Christopher Johnson

"First time in here yesterday. Really nice surroundings and relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff. Breakfast rolls are delicious, orange juice lovely..."

Kelly Pirie

"A great pub/restaurant service great, area great, food great but down graded to 4* due to not a very big choice. Atmosphere? It's whatever you like..."

Billy Brown

"Did not realise you had to book so we're seated in bar area in view of everyone coming in. Bookers were taken to nicer area...."

Margaret Edington

"Took a friend and his fiancée out to dinner to celebrate his birthday & tried the special offer of 50% off the burgers along with a soft drink each..."

John Barnes

"Haven't stayed in this lovely hotel but we have been for food and drinks, fell in love with the place, so much so that we went back again the next..."

Colin Codona

"Great place, great food,nightmare to park close as very busy..."

Stephen Burns

"Been here twice with five others my meals were excellent but one Iod the groups was not up to the high standard and was a embarrassed to complain but..."

Mike Barrett

"The Torfin is superb for what i would class as a 'homely' meal and is absolutely outstanding for gluten free care. If there is an establishment to go..."

Ryan Warrington

"We were from Canada when we stayed in Edinburgh last July and had the good fortune to find this gem. Not only was the food fantastically delicious,..."

Liz Gehlsen

El Paso Tapas Bar

"Don't be fooled by the appearance of the venue, the food here is absolutely spot on! Me and my girlfriend we struggled a lot to find a place not..."

Federico Marsili

"I have been to some spanish restaurants in Edinburgh, but this is the best. The quality of food and the rich flavours will satisfy your appetite...."

chgian77

"Phenomenal little place in the heart of Edinburgh. Lovely staff that will always make you feel at home, whether you are joining them for food,..."

Nina Czernik

"No words can describe how incredible this place is. Everything from the food, to the staff, to the drinks are absolutely fantastic. Such a great..."

Callum Coogan

"Lovely food and very friendly staff. As we arrived quite early, we were the only customers at the time around. The food selection is indeed..."

Christian Buggedei (JollyOrc)

"Legit Latin restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh. The food is really fresh and full of flavour, the margaritas are made from scratch, really you..."

MelEesa Lorett

"Amazing food, dancing and chat. If you want real Latin food and atmosphere then I promise you this IS the place to be. I do not normally Review..."

Ryan Hutton

"I phoned up to ask about allergy options (no gluten, dairy, eggs and nuts) and was able to order Arroz Chaufa (chicken, shrimp and rice), and..."

Sarah Milteer

"If you are looking for a Latin experience in Edimburgh El Paso Latino is the place to be. Laura will help you to have a good time and amazing food...."

erika rosales (Erikable)

"Owner was so friendly and helpful, she gave us an amazing experience, letting us taste some tequila and mezcal. Food was outstanding. Will definitely..."

Margaret Clark

"The best Latin restaurant in Edinburgh. The atmosphere is very welcoming and the food is amazing. All the ingredients are always fresh and the..."

Cecilia Kiss

"A small and cozy place with latin dance music and good atmosphere. We dropped in to get a bite and enjoy the rythm and the food was really good. They..."

Filip Uppsäll-Sjögren

"Good fresh, flavoursome, homemade food. Normally served by happy friendly staff. For know though, you can get this gorgeous food delivered to your..."

Fiona Gall

"Great place for a friendly, welcoming vibe. The beginners dance lessons in Bachata & Salsa are easy to follow, good fun and a bargain price! We ate..."

Julie Rogers

"Fantastic welcoming atmosphere. You're truly made to feel like you're being welcomed into someone's home. The food is what you would expect to find..."

Laura Burgon

"Best nachos in town! We were just 'el passoing' by and stumbled across this gem....Really delicious food. Everything tastes homemade and fresh...."

Rebecca Mcdermott

"The best nachos I have ever tasted. Lovely atmosphere, friendly and smiley staff, quality latin music and dance. Definitely will visit again and I..."

Dimitrina Mazgalova

Beirut

91/100 (3498 ratings)

Cheese Rolls and Breads

Falafel Wrap and Chips

Turkish coffee

Vegan Lunchtime Mezze Platter

Wheelchair Accessible

"A very nice meal - perfect for vegetarian options and you won't feel hungry when you leave. Excellent service throughout the meal attentive but not..."

Anvi Deol

"Best restaurant in Edinburgh. Amazing staff and incredible food for such good value. Beirut caters for my birthday every year and never disappoints!..."

Emma Gunning

"Fantastic food, fun atmosphere, friendly service; this is somewhere I have walked past and been intrigued by but not had a chance to stop by. It's..."

Ellie

"Excellent food both meat and veggie. I particularly enjoyed the starters. Staff really friendly. BYOB so not too expensive. Would recommend...."

Emma

"My partner and I decided to have dinner at beirut this friday and we were not disapointed, this restaurant really lives up to the reviews. The..."

Henry

"Unforgetable lebanese experience. It was our first experience trying Lebanese food after being recommended by my work colleagues. I had went along..."

Foodoholic

"Overall, I still rather like Beirut. This time there were some hiccups in the service and food, but having been before when both were impeccable, I..."

Lunch Quest

"I saw this little place hiding away in Edinburgh. Lebanese food can have a very late night kebab shop feel to it, when it is not done right. Beirut..."

Qasim Ali

"Nice restaurant. The food was cooked real well. The meat balls and chicken tawook were very nice. The staff were generally nice, some of the..."

Hashim Fakhreddin

"This place is just second to none. The portion size is always so generous that every menu we ordered was more than enough to make a hungry person..."

Bomi Kim

"I had the lamb lunch special and my husband had the fish. They were both delicious and our waiter was so nice and helpful. I wish I could eat here..."

Pickles

"First time in an authentic Lebanese restaurant and definitely wont be the last , proper middle eastern hospitality and atmosphere with fantastic food..."

Tork Mackenzie

"Food is very good. Prices are moderate. Staff are very friendly. Highly..."

Mohamed Rushdi

"Nice good value lunch place, friendly staff and healthy salads and meat options. Gluten free bread with the dips..."

Rebecca Murray

"Amazing Middle Eastern food. We had the set meal for 2 which was about £62. The starters mezze portion was huge and had lots of dishes. Everything..."

Gordon Allan

"Some of the best humus I've had. The shawarma was great too. It came with this nan bread that had a red sauce on it that was really..."

Fernando Garcia

"Absolutely loved the food, I wasn’t expecting the portion to be this huge, you can easily share a plate with a friend. Everything was so fresh , I..."

Demetra Nikandrou

"I eat here every time I am in Edinburgh and really look forward to it. Fantastic menu, ambience and service. I always go for the sharing menu and I'm..."

James Robinson

The Urban Fox

91/100 (1272 ratings)

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Fish and Chips and Mushy Peas

Halloumi Fries

Cheesecake

Full Scottish Breakfast

Gluten Free Cheesecake

Twice Cooked Pork Belly

Large Sharing Platter

Accepts American Express

"Really enjoyed the food here. Was presented well and tasted good. We had a brunch but I'll definitely go back and try an evening meal. Definitely..."

Adam Novara

"Loved it! Brilliant atmosphere and delicious breakfast..."

Chelmer Florist

"Service was a little slow but it was worth the wait. One of the best if not the best cooked breakfasts I’ve ever had and I’ve been to many cafes..."

Stephen

"I had the soup of the day. It was delicious. On the side crispy chicken tenders, was also really good, but on my taste the dressing was bit too..."

Ulriikasitriini

"Lovely veggie burger for me and my husband enjoyed his fox burger, only reason it's not 5 star is we had to pay for a portion of chips. As the..."

Cazzie ZeeBee (Cazzie)

"Unscheduled midweek flyby coffee...extended to snack, an exceptionally reasonable coleslaw with panache, loved the cappuccino fox..."

Nigel Chipps

"The restaurant has a welcoming and relaxed ambience, surpassed by its quality comfort food. The classic fish and chips dish is a standout, featuring..."

Jaeger Baird

"Enjoyed broccoli soup and 5aday burger. Local beer was nice and very local. Reasonable priced as well. Very good service. Had returned already and..."

Karol Krawczyk

"Varied menu, tasty food and a nice cosy relaxed atmosphere, and a handy location for festival venues. It was very busy and I think staff were..."

Hannah Muirhead

"Had a delicious evening meal here, so good that we returned for breakfast. That was fantastic..."

jeanette janssen

"The sandwich and chips were nice and so was the..."

Eva Sanchez

"Had a cuppa here (proper leaf made) and a hot chocolate early evening. The place is lovely. Nice interior comfy seats Friendly service Good level of..."

Holly Mountford

"Nice pub, decent food, great..."

Josef Ratzmann

"We had an excellent evening at the Urban Fox. Particular credit has to go to Caleb and Finn for their top notch service! We came in as a three for..."

Han Tan

"We've only just moved to Edinburgh a few months ago and we are spoiled for amazing places to go with excellent food, drink and staff, but The Urban..."

Brian

La Sal

90/100 (2832 ratings)

Patatas Bravas & Croquetas

Wheelchair Accessible

"I been there a couple of times and is never disappointing, I had paella and I must say is one of the best a have tried in a while, We also order..."

Aditi

"Being Spanish, my standards for Spanish restaurants are quite high and I have to admit that Lasal may be my favourite one in town. Everything there..."

Pat Cuni

"9:35pm on a Wednesday night is a dicey prospect, both for diners and restaurateurs. The kitchen is getting ready to close, and everyone would just..."

Lunch Quest

"This is our favourite Spanish restaurant in Edinburgh. Decent portions, home food tastes and super friendly staff. The Spanish wine selection and..."

Jane H

"We went there to celebrate my daughter’s birthday and the food was fantastic. The tapas are the best in Edinburgh and truly Spanish. The calamares..."

Betty Go

"Hidden gem right across the street from a beautiful bookstore. The paella was fantastic 10/10, and the tapas were all simple and..."

Sean Miller

"So so good. Friendly and welcoming team. The food is so much closer to the tapas you might expect to find in Seville for example. I’m really very..."

John Horsburgh

"After traveling for 2 great weeks in July Scotland, we had our final dinner in La Sal. It was ranked #1 by far, by all four of us. Great service,..."

Ofer Hofman

"Been there twice. The food is really authentic and close to what we’ve had in Barcelona, especially the paella! The restaurant is smaller but with..."

Stacy Xiao

"One of the best places to have a proper Spanish food and taste, I had a delicious dinner with a group of friends. We asked for a Paella Carne ,..."

Patri Arteaga D

"Family run. To hear Spanish spoken amongst customer and staff is just so inviting and authentic. The menu is enticing and the food,..."

shelley wareham

"My favourite Spanish restaurant in Edinburgh so far, opposite to the Edinburgh Playhouse which makes it a great spot for pre-show dinner. We had..."

Kenneth Li

"Very professional and friendly staff, delicious food and great atmosphere. Truly recommended place! Worth to try: tabla iberico, patatas bravas and..."

Giuseppe D'Alterio

"Superb service, great dishes that are freshly prepared. Very solid..."

Hunter's Holdfast

"Fantastic tapas. You must get the potatoes with garlic aioli. The fried calamari was super tender and so was the octopus. Great service. Reasonable..."

Starasia Starr

"Delicious genuine Spanish food at competitive prices. Great menu. Friendly service. Or pop in for a drink in the cosy bar..."

Judith Seith

"The food was delicious, and the sizes of the tapas are very generous. We ordered 3 tapas for two, and ended up taking almost half the food home. 1..."

Paula Lago

"Incredible location and service. Very authentic Spanish Tapas. Food was delicious. The Seafood Paella was something special. Free complimentary..."

threesixtygreg

"Absolutely delightful. Sat in the front window, live the vibe. Food was delicious, had a spread of tapas, the spicy olives were a treat. I can't..."

tatjana reynolds

"Best sangria in town and amazing Spanish food. Such a beautiful restaurant with wonderful staff. Can't wait to..."

Paddy Que

"The food was excellent, portions were a decent size and tasted amazing. The staff were very attentive, and the price was reasonable. Only issue is..."

louise brown

"Fantastic 🇪🇸 Tapas - nothing more to say - simply..."

Peter Kosel

Spitaki

89/100 (7570 ratings)

Spicy Pork Kebab Soutzouki

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great friendly restaurant. Food delicious and freshly made, great value. House wine excellent. Would recommend this place, the food is really really..."

Aaradhya

"We enjoyed a lovely lunch here for my wife's birthday. Excellent service in a beautiful setting. Its fresh and colourful design gives a welcome..."

Christopher Cook

"Really nice food! Everything was tasty especially the octopus and the baked feta. I recommend booking a table in advance too. Staff were friendly and..."

Nadi

"Food was good and the only reason I'm giving 4 stars, it was quite a wait and service wasn't attentive which is such a shame because the place itself..."

Sky Edwards

"Our first experience of Greek food and we were blown away. The food was amazing from dips and bread to fish and meat dishes all delicious. I am..."

Angela McCormick

"Really great atmosphere inside, staff were very accommodating as we arrived fairly late. The house wine was good and very well priced at £16 for a..."

Phil Cook

"Another local place we have never been but this is highly recommended. The food the atmosphere and the friendliness of the staff, is well worth..."

Scottieboyuk

"Amazing Greek food with good value. This is a gem in Edinburgh. I’d eat the prawn saganaki & pita bread (best I’ve ever had) again and again,..."

Chevelle Ng

"Amazing food, quick and friendly service and a great atmosphere. Would definitely return when back in..."

Dan

"I can't wait to go back to this place! What an accidental find! I had a very little hope to find something as good on a Sunday afternoon! Lovely,..."

D J

"A nice small Greek restaurant that is on 2 levels. The menu is quite small and is based on meze which is similar concept to tapas. A small menu is..."

Neil Broadhurst

La Casa Leith Walk

89/100 (3333 ratings)

"Beautiful room with excellent windows and features. The staff were super friendly and the service was really quick. They have a great selection of..."

Hannah Muirhead

"We came here for dinner. The restaurant is bright and allows for lots of natural light which gives it a great atmosphere. The service is blisteringly..."

Sean Hurter

"Great tasty food and friendly staff! We ordered 7 tapas for 3 persons. Additionally coffee and 2 desserts to share. Nice atmosphere and cozy..."

Maj-Britt Christensen

"We had a couple of tapas- Albondigas, Octupus and Patatas bravas. The food was absolutely delicious but the quantity was a bit less for the price...."

Sanyukta Singh

"Excellent value & quality set lunch served in a very pleasant restaurant with great service. 2 Course £13.95, 3 Course £15.95. The mussels I had..."

Jim Thomson

"My favorite spanish/Greek restaurant, the food is perfection and everything else is just complimenting it! We had veggie boards and loved the wine..."

BOUARDI RIHAB

"I often overlook La Casa but whenever I go back, I’m reminded about how lovely the place is! There’s seating outside and inside with a fantastic..."

Erika Vives

"Food was so great, highly recommend mussels and prawns 🦐 . Staffs are friendly and nice. It is a good cozy place for late lunch gathering with..."

Dots.3366

"Friendly staff serving Mediterranean / Spanish food and drinks. Best to have reservations as the place tend to get fully booked for dinners. Sangria..."

Timothy Teo

"Delicious food with great presentation and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Best Pita I’ve had. Excellent Prawn Gambas. Other favourites were the..."

Gavin Banks

"I went there yesterday and I have to say the food is way better than cafe Andalus at George Street. The service was impeccable and the two waitresses..."

sanjay raja

"Lovely food. Lucky we were outside because inside there was far too much noise. Very friendly and quick..."

Sonja Portael

"All of the tapas and salads we had were excellent. The two paella dishes were also very good, fresh seafood, prawns, mussels... as too were the..."

J B

"Just a stop along my walk. Well it ended up with a glass of wine, quinoa salad which was yummy! And ended with seafood risotto. Yes yes..."

Angela Tijerina

"We were very hungry, sat down immediately, although there were many empty tables. We were asked to come in 30 minutes, because. there was no cook. ..."

Liliia Khmelovska

"Five star experience! The food was amazing, ordering the tapas alone was enough to feed the table. The staff was amazing, friendly and easy to chat..."

Oluwayomi Adebule

"Fantastic Spanish tapas at this restaurant. The waitstaff was great too. Get the Chef’s tapas for two people L19.99. The portions are large and you..."

C Hill

"First time here and, overall, it was good. Starters were a bit disappointing, at least the gambas pil-pil and the calamari. Gambas were a bit dry..."

Raúl Fabregat

Tapa

89/100 (2866 ratings)

Churros con chocolate

Brûlée de Queso de Cabra

Aubergine Crisps

Lunchtime Sharing Platter

Accepts American Express

Live Music

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"My first visit and not my last, lovely welcome and the menu explained superbly. Went for the sharing platter and the quality of food was excellent as..."

Aaradhya

"intimate lighting really lends to the dining experience. It’s spacious, yet atmospheric and always seems to be full, although you can usually get..."

Phil Cook

"We had got ourselves a £25 voucher for Tapa in Leith so we went to check it out. Tapa is a cute place, it’s décor is perfect for tapas dining,..."

Edinburgh Feasts

"TAPA EDINBURGH 24/10/2015Autumn is well and truly upon us and it was crisp night on Friday as Food Club dawned on the shore for some Tapas..."

Food Club

"This review appears in the October edition of Bite Magazine, and can be found online here . Heading into The Waterline with mum on an August Saturday..."

Leilappetit

"I'd never visited a tapas restaurant before so when some friends suggested we visit Tapa I was excited but was apprehensive about whether or not I..."

Michelle C

"We love Tapa. Just to get that out of the way first. It’s where we had our first dinner date, gone back to celebrate an anniversary and now to..."

The Edinburgers

"We had such a lovely time here. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. I'd say this is easily the best tapas I've ever had. It was hard to..."

Madi Lalonde

"We went with a group of friends for a reunion dinner. Everything was amazing.The staff and atmosphere were brilliant. The Food was all authentic and..."

stuart roden

"This place was amazing up until dessert. Fantastic atmosphere. Live guitarist strumming away. Tapas were amazing, especially the artichoke, as one..."

David M

"Have been visiting here for many years but due to Covid & then family illness tonight was my first visit for some time. I didn’t think it possible..."

Stuart McNeill

"Tapa is one of those great rare finds that you just want to tell all of your friends about because it's so cool. Not only are Dan and Greg extremely..."

Tom Thorpe

"I went here ten years ago and they still do my favourite....the pigs cheeks and aubergine crisps. Absolutely stuffed and very reasonably..."

Sarah Connell

"It was such a good experience all round. Since we arrived, there's parking available! The staff is very friendly and helpful, the food is amazing, we..."

Magda Flores

"Wow! I thought cafe andaluz was good but this place is amazing. The best tapas I may have ever had. The restaurant is very cute and in a good..."

Scott

"This was a great surprise. Lovely food. Try the mushroom croquetas, best I ever..."

Sander Hanenberg

"We were there for lunch and to our surprise they had a lunch deal where you get two tapas for 15 pounds + patatas bravas and padron pepers. The..."

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