The best Polenta in Edinburgh | Sluurpy updated in April

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Finn Lyngesen

"I visited the place with my family and our baby girl. Unfortunately they made a mistake on my brother's order and we needed to wait longer and we..."

Shiva Mahmoudi

"We sat outside and it was lovely Loudons is our local favourite, overnight oats are amazing and the wild mushrooms toast too! We usually go for the..."

Laura C

"This classic brunch dish is taken to new heights with their creative twists and combinations. Whether you're a traditionalist or a foodie adventurer,..."

Tsenka Georgieva

"This is a very busy place and it’s always good to get a reservation beforehand. The staff are very helpful and friendly and they helped make space..."

Ammar Ahmad

"Lovely place,pet friendly,those pancakes are bit sweet to my taste, but in general they are quite..."

Mi Mi

"Brunch of 2 x Hoots Mon was delicious and able to toast an absent friend with espresso martinis which was perfect. Staff all very helpful and..."

Sally P

"The waiting time was around 20 minutes as it was busy at the time we went. Absolutely delicious brunch. Service is polite and friendly but slow. Food..."

Vinitha

"My first visit to Loudons Fountainbridge, on the recommendation of friends. It was lunchtime on Saturday and busy, I was thankful of the advice to..."

Gareth Saunders

"1st impressions count, yes they definitely do. Greeted by the maître d' who was welcoming and took us to our table (we hadn't booked, it was around..."

Faz Hamid

Asti

84/100 (1149 ratings)

"Ate here last night, gorgeous food..had to have an extra starter as couldn't make my mind up, both the aubergine and scallops were delicious..Hubbie..."

Aditi

"Asti is a lovely addition to the Broughton food scene and the only Italian restaurant on the strip. I've been a few times since it opened 3, 4 years..."

Cooking With Mama Gali

"We've been to Asti now a few times and each time the food is fantastic. They offer a wide range of dishes and there really is something for everyone...."

The Edinburgers

"I absolutely loved this place! Those nights were you decide to go for dinner with a friend and make a spontaneous decision...? This was our walk in..."

Kazyjaz

"Asti! Asti! Have been here for brunch, coffee meetings, lunch and dinners. This place is besti-asti! Fantastic Italian food every time!!!!..."

Ling Law

"Nice Italian food, nice staff. Service was a bit slow, but it was worth it, because food was excellent and well prepared. I really liked the goat's..."

Ana Cardoso Cachopo

"The food really is excellent. We had all the appetisers because we were hungry and also kind of greedy and they were wonderful. The pasta is spot on...."

Hannah Muirhead

"Pleasant atmosphere, excellent food with good seasonal..."

Dugald MacGilp

"Nice wee Italian on broughton street. Reasonably priced and food was very tasty, I had rice croquettes for starter and gnocchi for main and both were..."

David Mowat

"Absolutely delicious!! Impeccable service!! Lovely views from the rear room!! A cozy a high quality breakfast, coffee was fantastic, smoked salmon..."

Jared Stevens

"Went for dinner with friends and the owner Ricky made us feel so welcome. He recommended we have antipasti for starter to share. It was amazing. The..."

Alison MacBride ( Rennie)

"Super good experience! Good service, kind waitress, made good suggestions. The risotto with chicken was out of this world, tasted like the best you..."

Morten Møller Olesen

"On a business trip up to Edinburgh and popped into Asti due to its location from the office. Very quaint little Italian with few people for the..."

Matthew Bell

"I visited here as a single diner travelling for work and I could not have picked a nicer restaurant for my meal. Staff were attentive and the food..."

Laura Bottomley

"I celebrated my 60th birthday here with family. Fabulous food, great service, wonderful atmosphere and not rushed. We've all been before tonight and..."

Adrienne Allan

"If you're looking for a coffee and croissant or a full blown meal, this is a great place to drop in to. No parking handy so if you're touring about..."

Anne Elizabeth Macnair

"Fabulous meal, great GF options, staff were attentive and lovely. Would definitely recommend this restaurant for good value, great service and..."

Andrew Lonie

"Had an excellent evening meal on Saturday December 15th as a group of us were out celebrating my daughter's 22nd birthday! Food was superb, as usual,..."

Derek Laing

"Fantastic food. Just cannot commend the staff enough for how great they were with our children. Would highly recommend for an early, easy dinner with..."

Amy N

"The food tastes amazing. Receiving your main course can be quite slow, but for the quality and ingredients it's well worth the wait. The waitstaff..."

Aarti A

"I found Asti by searching Trip advisor and all the top reviews encouraged me to try it. Me and two guests visited Edinburgh for the weekend and were..."

Robert Selwyn

"Edinburgh has lots of Italian restaurants and by and large they are ordinary but this one is BRILLIANT. They know how to make a proper negroni, the..."

Liam Tait

"We wanted Italian! We struck it right! Homemade Foccacia, excellent lasagne, made to order linguine and prawns....and exquisite tarimisu... we are..."

Jana M Black

Devil's Advocate

83/100 (5352 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Venison Haunch Braised Chicory Soft Red Fruits

Beef

Assaggi Di Whisky 4 Tipi

A Bourbon Old Fashioned

Mixture of Meats Cheese Charcuterie Board

"We had a fantastic experience here. There so much variety of drinks to choose from, to suit everyone, the table service was fantastic and the..."

Anvi Deol

"Devils advocate is the place for Drinks and cocktails , great pub scene , nice cocktails and great choice of drinks , please check closing..."

Aditya Karwa

"Lovely atmosphere great service only had drinks, but were delish. The person who served us helped us out massively and was so welcoming. Hopefully we..."

Madeline Gill

"A nice bar/restaurant that's hidden away off the Royal Mile. Great setting and good food, with friendly staff. Service was just a wee bit slow on a..."

Jamie Mackenzie

"Once we entered at the bar we got astonished by the scent of an old whiskey cellar. The dinning atmosphere was romantic and cosy, the dishes were..."

Mania Passa

"Para variar as recomendações do Lonley planet não falham! Não o encontraria pq fica num quelho da royal mile. Aprovadíssimo!..."

Carina Isabel Osorio

"An old establishment that became a wonderfully decorated place with more than 200 whiskies, simply a time capsul 100 years back verry neat and clean,..."

W&S

"Went for dinner with the family. Great atmosphere for drinks, not so great if you actually want to see what you are eating. The meat and..."

Garrett Dowd

"Went for a girls lunch and cocktails date. I love the feel and look of this place, it feels perfect for a special girls meet up or a couples dinner...."

Sarah Mackenzie

"When I heard the guys at Bon Vivant on Thistle Street in Edinburgh were opening a third restaurant in the old town I knew I had to check it out...."

Julia Bruce

"The Devil's Advocate is set in a fantastic location in the Old Town and easily accessible from New Town. The decor is industrial and cool. All I was..."

Ann Jacob-Chandler

"Tucked away on Advocates Close, an old Victorian pump house has been transformed into ‘The Devil’s Advocate’. From the same guys behind Bon..."

Stacebuds

"Very quirky place located in Advocate's Close just off Royal Mile. We just stopped here for a drink so can't rate the food. The service was nice and..."

Urban Traveller

"We initially popped in for drinks after a long day of jazz & blues but saw the menu and stayed for dinner. I opted to accompany my gin & tonic with a..."

Mike

"We had an afternoon out in Edinburgh and the pleasure of visiting the Devil's Advocate. This place is truly a hidden gem set in Edinburgh's Old Town..."

Kim Kjaerside

"I came here for my birthday and booked in advance. There was 14 of us and we all ordered starters and main courses. I baked myself a blueberry..."

Ling Law

"This is one of my favourite places to go for an early drink on a Friday night after escaping work! Hidden away down Advocate's Close, just opposite..."

Carol Wilkin

"I went here for drinks and loved the cocktail menu. Im not a big drinker so if i drink i like it to be something special and his bar definitely..."

The_Hobson

"Cool bar, laid back atmosphere. Definitely qualifies as a Hidden Gem. We were booked in for dinner with friends and got a cosy booth. We all..."

SP

"I came to Devil's Advocate with a friend for a quick drink while in Old Town. Hidden away down one of Old Town's windy streets it would be..."

The Hungry Panda

"Ate here with our family of 6. They were able to get us in within 30 minutes. It's a pretty unique bar with a unique location. They have over 300..."

chad ratigan

"Best dining experience I had the entire time I was in Edinburgh. Wonderful, fresh, local ingredients to include the draft list, great service,..."

Emily Wolfe

"Great place to have really nice food, including new versions of traditional Scottish dishes. Our bill was around £95 with service charge included..."

Sara Rodriguez

"Amazing place with an abundance of whiskey, food was amazing, staff super friendly and attentive, would highly recommend and return when in Edinburgh..."

Ben Hughes

"After not being able to get a table without reservation, we came back the next night with a reservation and were able to try this great place. So far..."

Ali Tassavor

"Overall, it's a good place, but make sure to make a reservation! The food was decent for a touristy area, but my only concern was that both drinks I..."

Dina Fruchtman

"Decent whisky bar with good selection. Stylish modern place. Had a couple of drams. Staff seemed..."

Lyle Anderson

"I showed up without a reservation and the hostess kindly made space for me at a table outside (totally doable with the heat Lam spa even on a crisp..."

Laurel McGregor

"I loved this place. Down a small lane off the royal mile so it's a great location, just away from the hustle and bustle, we sat on the balcony in a..."

Bo Mulligan

"We went here for the extensive whisky list and that alone made this restaurant worth it. We enjoyed an evening dinner for 5, and you get what you pay..."

Jason C

"Second time visiting here after stumbling across it almost 7 years ago. Incredible food with the lamb very tender and flavoursome. Excellent wine..."

Dominic Johnson

"After trying to come one day without reservation and not succeeding, we booked for the next night and this has been our best dinner in our Scottish..."

M King

"A brilliant gastro pub hiding in advocates close, great old fashioned cocktails, amazing whiskey variety and very tasty menu(recommended are pork..."

Nicole Ray

"Enjoyed our meal and scotch tasting. Place is packed so service can be a bit spotty but the staff are kind and do the best with the crowd. Food was..."

Ope Bukola

"Truly incredible cocktails and stellar food. The atmosphere is relaxed with indoor and outdoor seating as well as bar space. I’d recommend making..."

Carolyn Sigman

"Had a really great dinner with family. It was during the week and the restaurant was not too crowded. The food was divine! We were a large group -..."

Pieter Visser

"Great place with a nice atmosphere and friendly staff. Food is decent and prices are slightly higher than average. Quite steep on certain alcohol..."

Alex BT

"Hidden gem tucked into the close. Great drinks and charcuterie was yummy! Attentive and kind service...."

Amiliah Goodrich

Civerinos Hunter Sq Restaurant

83/100 (3264 ratings)

Brewgooder Slice Beer

Calzone Chocolate Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"The pizza slices were huge, tasty and awesome. Cheesy fries (2 types of cheese) are a dream, and the place has a great vibe. Good value for what you..."

Akshara Deol

"The best Pizza in Edinburgh. Friendly service and excellent location. The Pizza was just like in Rome. I recommend this place for every Pizza lovers,..."

Kadir Türkyilmaz

"Probably the best pizza in Edinburgh - delicious sourdough crust with plenty of options on the menu. The starters are tasty as well...I would..."

Jamie Mackenzie

"Great food, really tasty, good service, and very fun atmosphere. The only thing I would fault is price: it wasn't michelin star pricing, but it was..."

Felix Heald

"Pizza time! Decision time on where to go. I wanted to try somewhere I hadn’t been before so we whittled it down to Civerinos. Friday night and we..."

TartanSpoon

"Pizza time! Decision time on where to go. I wanted to try somewhere I haven’t been before so we whittled it down to Civerinos.It was a..."

TartanSpoon

"Went here when they are giving out free pizzas and then 2 days later for a celebration dinner as I couldn't get enough. The staff could not have been..."

Jessica

"If you are looking for man sized pizzas and delicious sides, then come on down. Came here for late night eats with friends who were visiting..."

Humandustbin

"Civerinos is one establishment in the touristy Royal Mile area that is adored by visitors and locals alike. Word of their fine Italian fare is..."

Emma Dunn

"We went to Civerinos last week to tuck into a slice of Italy and to have a chat with Michele the owner on why this Italian has been getting rave..."

Carol Wilkin

"Home › Edinburgh › Civerino’s – Italian street food in the heart of the city. Civerino’s – Italian street food in the heart of the city...."

EdinburghFoody

"So what makes Italian food, Italian street food? Civerino’s situated on Hunter Square in Edinburgh is an Italian street food and pizza slice bar...."

Stacebuds

"I started following Civerinos on Instagram a while ago and have been dying to eat here ever since! Finally got to go last night! Ate at about 11 and..."

Jill

"First visit to Civerinos did not disappoint at all. This cute and informal italian restaurante is as fuss free as delicious. My friend had one of..."

Pat Cuni

"Okay I’m Italian and I thank the Lord for Civerinos. There is now a decent Italian joint in the City of Edinburgh. The thing about Italian places..."

Cooking With Mama Gali

"Visited Civerinos with family and was totally amazed at the Pizzas, they were just like the Pizzas that I have tasted in Italy, they were thin base..."

Liamassari

"Civerinos March 2015More “Street-cred” than “Street food”Italy via America; definitely more New York than Napoli. Indications..."

TheHannarchistCookbook

"Civerinos is quickly becoming my favourite pre-theatre option, especially so on a Monday or Tuesday for their meal deal. For a measly £10..."

EdinBlogger

"I've visited Civerino's at lunchtime, when I sampled a very tasty meatball piadina, and in the evening, when I tried their pizza and frozen negronis...."

Lunch Quest

"Civerinos in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town is a pizza lover's paradise. My recent visit to this Italian pizza place left me craving for more...."

Jad H

"I have been to Civerinos on Hunter Square twice now with my friends. If you are sitting outside there are always some entertainment right next to you..."

İpek Üstün

"Civerinos is a restaurant in the middle of Edinburgh's old town. It's a little restaurant with a little menu but is enough to have a good time..."

Marta Blanco

"Lovely spot for italian food right off the royal mile. We went for lunch and had no wait. The civerinos pizza was delicious! The waitress was lovely..."

Celine Cantamessi

"I have you say amazing food the customer service was fantastic as well. I had spaghetti with crab and cheese sauce it was delicious. I would..."

Helen Hopkinson

"We had a pizza and a salad (Caesar salad). Overall good but not amazing pizza, salad actually was better! Good place for a quick bite on the way to..."

Dina Fruchtman

"I've been to the other civerinos but first time trying this restaurant, pizza is always delicious and great quality. Really good size for the price...."

alex meldrum

"Located at a touristy area, surprisingly it was a great pizza in a cozy environment. Caesar salad was great and fresh and their pizza was good asl..."

Ali Tassavor

"Stopped in on a crowded Saturday three weeks into our UK tour and enjoyed an excellent pizza along with a bottle of wine. EJ took great care of us..."

J P

"Staff were lovely, good vibe. Fries were huge and sprinkled with rosemary which was really nice. Unfortunately the pizza wasn't brilliant and a bit..."

mike hayes

The Outsider Restaurant

82/100 (7397 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place was awesome! The cheeses on the charcuteries plate were so good. Such great snacks before the main meal. They had a great chef in the..."

Owen Schwaegerle

"Really good spot if you're looking for a good priced meal. Been here a few different times for lunch and had the burger and fries as well as the..."

Daniel

"Absolutely Fabulous! World class cuisine in a exquisitely appointed neo modern setting. Great daily specials & drink selection. We loved it. Great..."

tobi d.

"Would give them 6 stars if I could! Fantastic, perfectly balanced, delicious homey dishes, and exceptional prices especially during lunch. Plus they..."

ChoengWeng Tang

"I rarely write reviews but this place is worth it. It’s a lovely contemporary European restaurant, laid-back but elegant and sporting fantastic..."

Jolie Chen

"Absolutely stunning! Ordered a pull pork sandwich and gnocchi for lunch here. The taste is really good. The pork juicy and tender. Sauce is full of..."

Ken Cheung

"After some disappointments in other places we tried The Outsider and it was a really good choice ! We were 8 at the table, we ordered meat and fish..."

Cecily Robin

"The service was great and it's a lovely atmosphere looking across to the castle. Unfortunately the veggie food was a bit of a let down. The starter..."

Sophia S

"I don't normally post reviews of restaurants that I dine at. However, there are always an exception to the rule. On arrival, we were warmly greeted..."

Paul Oatway

"Great atmosphere and service in this restaurant. We ordered the steak, lobster and pork which was all very good. The Gnocchi was incredibly salty..."

Ryan Ball

"By far one of the best meals I've had in UK in 5 years! Every dish came with attention to taste, quality and presentation! We had 2 meals here in one..."

Jack Lee

"My favourite restaurant in Edinburgh (FOR LUNCH). Incredibly high standards for food with a daily menu that's always been interesting. Out of the 8..."

mukers

"Wonderful experience. Got there at 12pm amd got a table right away, great views of Edinburgh Castle- food was exceptional and our server was super..."

azra red

"Lovely restaurant, relaxed atmosphere with unexpected views over old Edinburgh. Food absolutely delicious, and friendly, efficient service. Lunch,..."

James Toal

"Went here for lunch. The restaurant has a really nice view of the castle which is a big bonus. A bit crowded, but the food was good and the service..."

Simona Stanciu

"Had the most lovely lunch with an incredible view. If you're in Edinburgh you must visit Outsider. The food is great and the atmosphere is fantastic..."

Rae Mitchell

"I love this place, whenever I have friends visiting Edinburgh I always take them here. They have the loveliest staff, food is amazing with amazing..."

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Valvona & Crolla Caffe Bar

80/100 (5961 ratings)

Salad of Radiccio Pear Walnut and Blue Cheese

Chocolate Orange Torte with Crème Fraiche

Wheelchair Accessible

"An amazing experience whether shopping for home or dining in house. The food is excellent and the portions are just right sized. The wine list is..."

Paul Onderwater

"Staff are very friendly and helpful. Good range of high quality authentic Italian produce as well as quality fare from out with..."

Thomas Wright

"Great to be back. Had to get taxis there and back but coffee and bacon roll excellent staff helpful and knowledgeable. Got some great wine at..."

Frank Crowe

"The outside has a small entrance but don't be deceived! The shop runs deep and hidden at the back is a cafe serving food and breakfast. Valvona &..."

Timothy Teo

"Authentic Italian produce directly imported for a real Italian deli/food and larder experience. It's like walking off Edinburgh's Leith Walk through..."

Stuart McCorkindale

"I love this place. Visually very nice, there is a lot of quality stuff. Awesome cheese selection. If I could leave with a whole wheel I would do..."

Taust The Crisp

"Has a very nice Café with friendly staff, fast service, and tasty..."

Ruairidh

"Asked some friends for a great lunch spot as its our Aniversary weekend and was recommended to visit Valvona & Crolla.. Could not have been..."

R WAR

"This store is a food lover's paradise, offering a wide variety of high-quality Italian and Mediterranean food products, as well as a deli counter,..."

Anthony Trovato

"An incredible Italian deli in the heart of Edinburgh with fantastic products to..."

Helen Ho

Cucina

Traditional Afternoon Tea

Pea Panna Cotta with Radish Broad Bean

Crab

Hake

Scallops

"Great place for food & to escape the touristFood is great, the wine selection not bad. It's not a busy place so no problems getting a table..."

Shreya

"Cucina is located centrally and is beautifully done up.The service and food both are excellent, with a very good selection of wines.Worth..."

Rahulsharmaindia001

"At the G&V they have 180,000 honey bees on their rooftop collectively called the G&Bees but I kind of want to call them the Bee-G’s but then I..."

TartanSpoon

"I was lucky enough to be invited along and was impressed with what the staff caught on their fishing expedition a couple of days earlier.First..."

TartanSpoon

"Mi reportaje en detalle: https://greedyspaniardes.wordpress.com/2015/07/01/restaurante-cucina/. Platos que me harían volver: vitello tonnato y los..."

Mike Karma

"Cucina at the G&V Hotel (or for locals, the artist formerly known as Hotel Missoni) is a spot I’ve dined at a few times but oddly hadn’t ever..."

Leilappetit

"I am staying in the G&V hotel and was really looking forward to the breakfast in Cucina. I absolutely adored the deco of the restaurant! It was..."

Ema McLeary

"Nice food service good certainly would come back would recomend to..."

Muff Diver

"Our next lunch-time treat was at Cucina a rather good Italian restaurant in the Hotel Missoni on the North Bridge. It was very modern restaurant:..."

Mark Edwards

"If you are anywhere in the Old Town around midday and you are feeling hungry, Cucina is always a great option. Firstly because their menu is amazing,..."

Pat Cuni

"Just got back from a fantastic brunch at Cucina! Delicious starter buffet table, with a lovely selection of food. Main was very tasty, I had roast..."

pam ellis

"Two couples shared an excellent dinner with fine food and fine service. The scallop appetizer was particularly delicious. We had a late dinner but..."

Jim Walsh

"Summary: Fine Italian dining in the centre of Edinburgh, but expensive. Cucina is an Italian-themed restaurant attached to G&V Royal Mile Hotel...."

Andrew Law

"Food: We ordered three starters (the octopus, the caprese and the zucchini) along with three entrees (the lasagna, the lamb and the ribeye steak). ..."

Linda J

"Excellent restaurant. High class. Lovely ambience. The food is , maybe, 15% higher price than average restaurant, but the food is just fantastic. Of..."

Ray Jones

"I won dinner here recently, and rather enjoyed the experience. We dined from the A La Carte menu, starting with a mountain of bread and olive oil...."

Karlie Simmonds

"Step one foot into Hotel Missoni and you instantly start to feel more stylish. Walk up the glass staircase to the hotel’s Italian restaurant,..."

Chiara Pannozzo

"Cucina's lunch menu is delicious, modern and affordable. The selection of dishes is very good and certainly suited my needs. Haven't been there for..."

Patricia Cuni

"The best eating experience I have had in the UK for western food. Great food, great service. Maybe slightly more expensive, but by no means..."

Laurenceᄋ Drummond

"Great food, tasty salmon. Excellent wine. Excellent service: thanks to Victor and Marco, amazing waiters, who made my experience so..."

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