Things to do in Edinburgh (GB)

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The Kitchin (Restaurant)
78, Commercial Quay Leith Edinburgh EH6 6LX United Kingdom
4.8

The Kitchin is most popular around 1 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 3 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

Chef owner Tom Kitchin uses French techniques on Scottish produce in refined, chic converted whisky warehouse.

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The Pompadour (Restaurant)
Princes St Edinburgh EH1 2AB United Kingdom
4.6

It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Dean Banks’ brand new restaurant has landed in Edinburgh. Dean and his team will be taking over the historic Pompadour restaurant at Waldorf Astoria, The Caledonian Hotel, Princes Street. Dean’s brand new fine dining experience in the capital will embrace the same ethos as Haar Restaurant, St Andrews and showcase the best of land and sea. The menu constantly evolves, reflecting the seasons. Dean heroes our land and seas, producing a menu which showcases Scotland’s natural resources.

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Rhubarb (Restaurant)
Priestfield Rd Edinburgh EH16 5UT United Kingdom
4.7

Rhubarb is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1,5-3 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Rhubarb Restaurant is the award-winning restaurant at James Thomson's five star hotel, Prestonfield House in Edinburgh. Alongside the hotelier-restaurateur's prestigious eateries, The Witchery by the Castle and the rooftop Tower Restaurant, James Thomson's Rhubarb restaurant at Prestonfield has earned itself a reputation for exceptional destination dining in Scotland's capital.

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The Devil's Advocate (Beer)
9 Advocate's Cl Edinburgh EH1 1ND United Kingdom
4.5

The Devil's Advocate is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 2 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

The Devil’s Advocate is a bar & restaurant in the historic and atmospheric Old Town of Edinburgh. Situated in an old Victorian pump house hidden away up Advocate’s Close. Featuring a mezzanine dining area, a terrace and a 300 strong whisk(e)y shelf, innovative cocktails, wines and beers alongside quality, seasonal Scottish menus that provide a modern dining experience.

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The Cocktail Geeks (Bar)
Arch 14
4.7

The Cocktail Geeks is most popular around 8 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Independent cocktail bar with an ever rotating themed menu.

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The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (Bar)
28 Queen St Edinburgh EH2 1JX United Kingdom
4.7

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1,5-3 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

With breathtaking views over the waters of the Firth of Forth, 28 Queen Street is an impressive four-storey Georgian building, comprising a suite of modern and elegant rooms. Our Kaleidoscope Whisky Bar and Members’ Exclusive Lounges on the top floors boast over 200 rare single malts from across Scotland, which can be paired with the finest craft beers, artisanal spirits and wines. The bar menu is available for a delicious and hearty meal.

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