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Down the Hatch - Antigua Street, Edinburgh, Scotland

Down the Hatch - Antigua Street

4.4
4.4
1371 Reviews
£26 to £40
Canadian

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2 people
11:00 p.m.
Booked 17 times today
  • Good for groups
  • Lively
  • Child-friendly
Welcome to Down the Hatch - EDINBURGH!

We are a diner focusing on diner style food with big flavour, fresh ingredients, huge taste and all things Canadian!!

Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult and are not permitted from 8pm onwards.

We have a 10 minute grace period for your booking. Please give us a call if you are running late for your booking.

Your table will be booked for 1 hour 15 minutes for bookings of up to 6 people; and 1 hour 45 minutes for bookings of 7+.

We have a limited number of outside tables. These are not bookable at the moment and are on a first come, first served basis.

Last bookings are 9.15pm as our kitchen closes at 9.45pm, 7 days a week.

Please call for any more information.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Canadian, Contemporary Canadian, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am
  • Phone number
    0131 374 5566
  • Website
    http://www.downthehatchdiner.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Location
    13 Antigua Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3NH
  • Neighbourhood
    New Town
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Excellent bus links, walking distance from Waverly station, on the tram line.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cafe, Cocktails, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 1,371 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.3Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Edinburgh/Midlothian

    Good for groups

  • Edinburgh/Midlothian

    Lively

  • Edinburgh

    Good for groups

  • Edinburgh

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Down the Hatch - Antigua Street offers a vibrant dining experience with "brilliant food" and "very friendly staff." Guests love the "phenomenal" dishes, especially the maple bacon poutine and carne asada fries. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is quick, making it a "must-visit" spot for Canadian comfort food enthusiasts.

1,371 Reviews

  1. Amy

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely experience, just make sure u mention allergies at the door :)

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  2. Alan

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brilliant food and very friendly staff. Great vibe.

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  3. Charlotte

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was phenomenal as ever, service was great, staff were lovely. Food was so quick as well! Absolute life saver on later plans.

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  4. Megan

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on February 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing restaurant! Food was fantastic - highly recommend both the maple bacon poutine and carne asada fries!!

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  5. Nicole

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on February 13, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 3
    We usually eat at the South Queensferry branch but had a show at the playhouse so decided to check out the city centre venue. Food was good, service unfortunately wasn’t great and hindered our experience.

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  6. Ian

    Demoland (US)

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on February 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Love Down The Hatch. Unpretentious, high quality burgers. Great service, great flavours. What’s not to like?!

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  7. Catriona

    Connacht

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on February 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and service excellent. Very quick getting food out. And very delicious. Definitely worth a visit 💯

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  8. Claire

    Edinburgh

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on January 31, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Staff are so helpful and friendly, first time and my dog was well looked after. Really enjoyed our night.

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  9. Frank

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service and staff incredible and very accommodating and kind as always :)

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  10. Kristin

    Edinburgh

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on January 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brilliant food and quick/friendly service. Thought the prices were good value for the area too. Will definitely be back!

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FAQs

Down the Hatch - Antigua Street offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 0131 374 5566.

Down the Hatch - Antigua Street is rated 4.4 stars by 1371 OpenTable diners.

Down the Hatch - Antigua Street does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
11:00 p.m.
Booked 17 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Down the Hatch - Antigua Street

13 Antigua Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3NH

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    New Town
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Canadian, Contemporary Canadian, Cocktail Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Excellent bus links, walking distance from Waverly station, on the tram line.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cafe, Cocktails, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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