5 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in The Royal Mile

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Ivy on the Square

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Old Town

Booked 182 times today

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, The Ivy on the Square is an all-day British brasserie serving modern British and international Ivy-inspired classics.

2. Gaucho Edinburgh

4.4

Awesome(3097)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Edinburgh

Booked 54 times today

Just a short stroll from Waverley Station and steps from St. Andrew Square, Gaucho Edinburgh is our first restaurant in Scotland, bringing the finest free-range, grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef from Argentina to the heart of the city. Along with big, bold Latin flavours, we offer a premium wine list that complements every dish. Step inside this sleek, modern glass building and you’ll be greeted by stylish interiors, featuring textures and tones inspired by the rich landscapes of Argentina. We proudly celebrate Scottish produce, working with Campbell’s Meats, the world-renowned IJ Mellis cheesemonger and Mark Murphy fruit and vegetables. Of course, we have a cocktail using Irn Bru and are pleased to serve Stewart’s Craft Lager, brewed out of Loanhead.Enjoy a cocktail at our bar or head downstairs to our dining room for a relaxed working lunch, or entertain in our stunning private wine room.

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3. Commons Club Bar & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(95)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Old Town

Booked 4 times today

WHERE WORK & PLAY INTERMINGLEWhere cocktails embolden a palate-pleasing culinary menu. Where guests and locals meet and share stories. Unbound inspiration from every corner of Scotland, placed on every plate.Commons Club Bar welcomes guests to join as walk-ins, no reservations.

4. The Caley Bar

4.6

Exceptional(13)

Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • New Town

Booked 1 time today

Experience casual elegance and trendy sophistication at The Caley Bar. Inspired by the timeless heritage of the Caledonian Railway, this destination Edinburgh bar offers an historic tribute to the luxury hotel's Victorian past. The Caley Bar presents a warm, inviting ambiance with a sense of adventure. Savor pre-diner drinks, sip on custom cocktails, or sample some of the finest whiskies Scotland has to offer. Set where Edinburgh's Old Town, New Town, and West End meet, The Caley Bar boasts a fantastic gathering point before exploring the excitements of Scotland's capital city.

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5. The Dunstane Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(14)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Edinburgh

The dining philosophy at The Dunstane Restaurant & Bar is designed to offer an outstanding culinary experience. The menu features cuisine prepared from the finest seasonal Scottish produce with a contemporary edge.Our Afternoon Tea is a delicious spread of freshly prepared sandwiches, home baked cakes and fluffy scones slathered with locally made jam and Scottish cream. Enjoy it with our selection of fine teas, a glass of champagne or our artisan gin selection.The Dunstane Restaurant & Bar is poised to offer the widest and best selections of rare and vintage whiskies in Edinburgh. Experience the unique taste and depth over a memorable evening. Weather you are new to whisky or a seasoned devotee of the dram, we will be happy to help you find a tipple to suit your tastes.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ivy on the Square

2. Gaucho Edinburgh

3. Commons Club Bar & Restaurant

4. The Caley Bar

5. The Dunstane Restaurant & Bar

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