Best Tapas Restaurants in Bonnington

11 restaurants available nearby

1. Nor' Loft

4.6

Exceptional(397)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • The Royal Mile

Booked 26 times today

At Nor' Loft, perched atop The Royal Mile in Edinburgh, the essence of Contemporary British cuisine is elegantly showcased through its meticulously crafted small plates and sharing platters. The restaurant, celebrated for its "vibrant flavors and beautiful presentation," offers a culinary journey that complements the breathtaking views of the Edinburgh skyline. Patrons consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the "relaxed atmosphere" that make each visit memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, Nor' Loft stands out as a beacon of British gastronomy, where every bite is a testament to culinary excellence. As one reviewer aptly put it, "the food was excellent...a very lovely experience," making Nor' Loft a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary British dining in Edinburgh.

2. Copper Blossom

4.3

Awesome(1375)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Edinburgh

Booked 25 times today

Copper Blossom, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, is a cocktail lover's paradise, boasting an enchanting garden-inspired setting with a view of Edinburgh Castle. Revered for its elegant and uniquely crafted cocktails, this bar elevates the drinking experience with its extensive list of stunning concoctions that are as delightful to taste as they are to behold. As one reviewer raved, "The drinks were incredible," highlighting the bar's commitment to both quality and creativity. Another patron added, "The cocktails were amazing," accentuating the bar's reputation for delivering exceptional beverage experiences. Perfect for a boozy brunch or a sophisticated evening out, Copper Blossom ensures every visit is memorable with its "immaculate vibes" and friendly service, making it a standout destination in Edinburgh's vibrant cocktail scene.

3. The Huxley

4.5

Awesome(848)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Westend

Booked 30 times today

At The Huxley in Edinburgh's vibrant Westend, cocktail enthusiasts are treated to a truly unique experience. Known for its "creative, experimental cocktails," this hotspot stands out as a premier destination for both aficionados and newcomers to the cocktail scene. Patrons rave about the ambiance, with one noting, "Fab cocktails, really nice staff, great music and really well priced." The Huxley’s commitment to quality and innovation in their drink offerings is evident, making each visit unforgettable. Whether you're winding down after work or looking for a lively evening out, The Huxley promises a cocktail experience that is both delightful and distinctly memorable.

4. Lasal

4.8

Exceptional(514)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • New Town

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of New Town, Edinburgh, Lasal is a gem for enthusiasts of authentic Spanish tapas. Positioned just across the famous Edinburgh Playhouse, it's an ideal spot for a pre-theatre meal. Diners rave about the "delicious and authentic" tapas, with favorites like ham croquettes, Spanish tortilla, and patatas aioli consistently impressing. The atmosphere is described as "lively and buzzy," complemented by "charming staff" that enhance the dining experience. Notably, the portions are "generous," making Lasal not just a place to eat but a culinary experience to relish. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Lasal promises a taste of Spain right in the heart of Edinburgh, making every meal memorable with its outstanding flavors and warm hospitality.

5. 3 Blind Mice

4.9

Exceptional(268)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Old Town

Booked 13 times today

3 Blind Mice, nestled in the historic Old Town of Edinburgh, is a culinary gem that transcends your typical dining experience with its exceptional Tapas/Small Plates. Patrons rave about the "fantastic evening out" where both adults and children relish the innovative plates selection, making it a delightful spot for family dining. The robust flavors and fresh ingredients capture the essence of authentic Tapas cuisine, with reviews highlighting the "fabulous decor and great pizza" alongside "delicious small plates." With its "super friendly staff" and "lovely ambiance," 3 Blind Mice promises not only a meal but a memorable gastronomic adventure. Highly recommended for those seeking quality Tapas in Edinburgh, it's a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

6. The Black Grape

4.8

Exceptional(441)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • The Royal Mile

Booked 15 times today

The Black Grape - a new small plate restaurant located on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Expect small plates, wine & good times in a stunning setting. This custom designed wine bar & restaurant is the ideal setting for intimate date night dining, drinks with friends or a quick snack as you people watch in the heart of the city. Our menu is a gastronomic tour de force with inspiration from around the globe. One thing unites all our dishes however - bold, punchy flavours and plates that are perfect for sharing. In addition to a 40 seater restaurant the Black Grape also has a cozy wine & cocktail bar - expect a carefully curated selection of drinks soundtracked with the best funk & soul.

7. WestRoom

4.7

Exceptional(371)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Edinburgh

Booked 12 times today

At the heart of Edinburgh's vibrant West End, WestRoom is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Tapas/Small Plates. This local favorite offers a delightful array of Italian-inspired cicchetti — a Venetian tradition of small, fresh, and simple plates perfect for sharing or solo indulgence. Patrons rave about the "excellent food backed by five-star service" and the "creative, innovative, and deeply satisfying" dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as relaxed and welcoming, with a staff that goes "above and beyond," making every dining experience special. Whether you're a local or just passing through, WestRoom's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best Tapas/Small Plates in Edinburgh.

8. L'artgiano

4.6

Exceptional(510)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Edinburgh

Booked 23 times today

L'Artigiano in Edinburgh is renowned for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates, offering a vibrant taste of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of the city. Diners consistently rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes, with one review highlighting, "Amazing food and cocktails with even better prices, great for young people!!!" Another guest praised the restaurant's atmosphere and service, saying, "Great food, staff was very friendly and squeezed us in at the last minute. Rustique, cozy atmosphere." L'Artigiano's commitment to freshness and culinary excellence makes every meal a delightful adventure, from the bruschetta to the skillfully seasoned Caprese salad. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine and delicious Tapas experience in Edinburgh.

9. Tapa

4.8

Exceptional(1435)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Leith

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Leith neighborhood of Edinburgh, Tapa stands as a beacon of authentic Spanish tapas, celebrated for its innovative fusion of Scottish and Spanish flavors. This gem, housed in a tastefully decorated former warehouse, offers a culinary journey with dishes that are "always a memorable experience with wonderful service and the food is amazing as always!" according to delighted diners. The authenticity of the cuisine shines through in reviews, with patrons noting the "great range of options" and "quality food and wine" that make every visit to Tapa a delightful dining adventure. Whether it's the classic dishes or the Iberico pork specialties, Tapa consistently delivers an exceptional tapas experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Spain in the heart of Edinburgh.

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10. The Birchwood Bistro n Wine

5.0

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Edinburgh

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to The Birchwood Bistro and Wine!Your go-to spot for delicious hot food, wine, coffee & catch-ups. We are open daily with extended evening openings on Thurs-Sun every week.

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Helen
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent find in Edinburgh! Well priced for lovely food and atmosphere
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3 Blind MicePrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Old Town
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4.9
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Simon
Kent •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great atmosphere and welcoming staff. The fact the food was of such good quality was an unexpected bonus.
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Copper BlossomPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Edinburgh
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4.3
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Kathleen
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We didn't eat but food looked and smelled lovely. The staff are brilliant and made our evening absolutely lovely. Wish we could have stayed longer but had a dinner engagement to get to. Will definitely return.
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Nor' LoftPrice: Moderate• Scottish• The Royal Mile
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4.6
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Andy
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We've been eating at tapas for years and have always been impressed with their cooking and service. They are very friendly and professional. The food they prepare is sourced from Spain and cooked to perfection every time we've been there. We'll be back again over Christmas for a family event.
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TapaPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Leith
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4.8
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Gareth
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
Outstanding 10 out of 10. One of the best restaurants for food, drink, service and value for money. Highly recommend!
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The Black GrapePrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• The Royal Mile
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4.8

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Nor' Loft

2. Copper Blossom

3. The Huxley

4. Lasal

5. 3 Blind Mice

6. The Black Grape

7. WestRoom

8. L'artgiano

9. Tapa

10. The Birchwood Bistro n Wine

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