Things to do in Edinburgh Castle (GB)

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Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant (Seafood restaurant)
61-65 Rose St Edinburgh EH2 2NH United Kingdom
4.4

Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Mussel Inn award-winning seafood restaurant in prominent city centre location. Perfectly suited for families, lunches and business lunches, dinners and celebrations. Excellent value for money and friendly service. The Mussel Inn menu features classic seafood dishes such as seafood chowder, king prawns, kilo pots of mussels, scallops, oysters, shellfish pasta, sea bass and much more.

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Oink Victoria Street (Restaurant)
34 Victoria St Edinburgh EH1 2JW United Kingdom
4.5

Oink Victoria Street is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 25 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

We specialise in delicious hog roasts from our very own Scottish Borders farms. We have 3 shops in Edinburgh, Oink on Victoria Street & our second shop at the bottom of the Royal Mile on the Canongate and now a third shop on Edinburgh's Hanover Street (just off Princes Street). Our Canongate shop has seating for upto 25 people. We also do outside catering for events, private parties & celebrations within a 50mile radius of Edinburgh.

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The Boozy Cow (Burger restaurant)
17 Frederick St Edinburgh EH2 2EY United Kingdom
4.3

The Boozy Cow is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Funky bar serving up dirty food, crazy cocktails and honestly some pretty great chat. Swing by our underground bar and catch up on the good times.

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The Witchery by the Castle (Restaurant)
352 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NF United Kingdom
4.4

Visitors usually stay 2 hours here.

James Thomson’s The Witchery is the most spectacularly atmospheric dining destination in Edinburgh. Now in our 5th decade the stunning décor, legendary food and award-winning wine list have ensured The Witchery has become a much loved Edinburgh institution. Dine in the rich baroque surroundings of the original oak-panelled original dining room or among the elegant candle-lit charms of the Secret Garden.

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The White Hart Inn (Beer)
32 Grassmarket Edinburgh EH1 2JU United Kingdom
4.4

The White Hart Inn is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

The White Hart Inn is Edinburgh's oldest pub and dates back to 1516. Plenty of legendary people frequented here in the past including Oliver Cromwell, William Wordsworth, and Robert Burns. Named after a rare highland creature, our pub offers fine ale and world-renowned whiskies. Enjoy award-winning haggis and champion ales in an intimate setting and why not bring along your furry friends as we're dog-friendly. We were voted Edinburgh's Most Haunted Pub in 2005, but don’t let that scare you off.

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Cafe Andaluz Old Town (Restaurant)
10-11 George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EE United Kingdom
4.4

Cafe Andaluz Old Town is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1,5-2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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