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Best Date Night Restaurants in Leith

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A photo of Monteiths restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1966)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • The Royal Mile
Booked 17 times today
Monteiths bar & restaurant is nestled in a fairy-lit close in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. The award winning venue is located just off the historic Royal Mile and combines chic cocktail bar with intimate restaurant. A favourite of locals and visitors alike, Monteiths is a must for relaxed dining and innovative cocktails. Monteiths is by the team behind the White Horse Oyster Bar, and Chop HouseDue to licensing restrictions Monteiths cannot accept children under the age of 5 at any time. Children aged 15 & under can be admitted until 10pm. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
A photo of The Black Grape restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(468)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • The Royal Mile
Booked 9 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.
A photo of The Ivy on the Square restaurant
4.4
Awesome(13573)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Old Town
Booked 152 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.
A photo of The Spanish Butcher - Edinburgh restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(305)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Town
Booked 47 times today
The Spanish Butcher has two amazing locations to choose from in Glasgow & Edinburgh Scotland. Both restaurants serve the finest grades of Galician beef, the most premium Jamón ibérico and the freshest of seafood; combining Spanish and Mediterranean inspired flavours.Set within chic, modern New York loft style interiors, The Spanish Butcher delivers quintessential style along with the most vibrant cuisine.
A photo of No11 restaurant
4.5
Awesome(533)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • New Town
11 Brasserie @ No 11 is located within the discreet luxury of a historically significant, Edinburgh Georgian Town House, this award winning restaurant, displays a menu that exhibits some of Scotland's finest produce, infused with flavors that reflect Scotland's stunning natural landscape. The Head Chef, Stevie, has received a AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence -Food that literally looks as good as it tastes! There can be no better local dining experience.The Brasserie is located on the ground floor and seats around 30 diners. It serves Breakfast (8:00 to 10:00) every day, Dinner (17:00 - 20:30 Last Orders) Wed - Sun, and Lunch (12 noon - 15:30) Saturday and Sunday. Our menus focus on home made dishes, using tasty, fresh produce from artisan suppliers. We're happy to accomodate any dietary requirements and preferences. Please note we do not have a children's menu.A selection of alcoholic beverages is available including spirits
A photo of Gaucho Edinburgh restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3119)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Edinburgh
Booked 68 times today
Join us this December at Gaucho, where we’ll be serving up festive dishes and drinks with an Argentinian twist, perfect for corporate celebrations, Christmas parties and family gatherings!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.
A photo of Cold Town House restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1809)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Edinburgh
Booked 40 times today
Craft beer brewed on-site, delicious Neapolitan pizzas and one of the best views of Edinburgh Castle from our Rooftop Terrace. Cold Town House is where it’s happening. Best Beer Bar Winner at the Scottish Beer Awards 2021 & National Pizza Awards Finalist 2021! THREE DIFFERENT AREAS* The Brewhouse - Our main restaurant and drinks area is a cool wooden interior with references to beer throughout. It's all about atmosphere! Dog-friendly.* Pizza & Prosecco Floor - A gorgeous interior on our first floor. Our microbrewery and pizza oven are on this floor, so you can watch our team in action as they cook and brew for you.* Rooftop Terrace - Cocktails, beers and an exclusive food menu served under a glorious view of Edinburgh Castle. Our iconic rooftop is perfect for any outdoor occasionLast bookings for food are at 8.45pm, later bookings will only be for drinks. Please note that our Terrace closes at 10pm daily.Walk-ins welcome!
A photo of The Olive Branch restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1013)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 8 times today
Located on the corner of Broughton Street and Broughton Place, on the edge of the New Town is the Olive Branch. With its large windows and relaxed atmosphere it’s the perfect place to enjoy great food as you watch Edinburgh go by.
A photo of 3 Blind Mice restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(295)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Old Town
Booked 19 times today
3 Blind Mice is a perfect date night spot. As one reviewer said, 'This is a really new restaurant, a must try and is great for dinner with friends or romantic setting for a date night.' The restaurant's beautiful decor, excellent service, and delicious pizzas create a romantic and relaxed atmosphere.
A photo of The Queens Arms - Edinburgh restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1492)
Price: Moderate
• Scottish • New Town
Booked 32 times today
The Queens Arms is a cosy pub hidden under the cobblestones of Edinburgh, and home to the city's Best Sunday Roast.🧒 Under 18s welcome until 9pm, but only in the restaurant area, not in the bar area. Please leave a note if you have under 18's in your party. If booking in the bar area you may be declined entry.🐶 Dog-friendly.💡 Pub Quiz Sundays at 8pm.🏃 Walk-ins welcome but bookings recommended.🍹 Bookings for food & just drinks welcome.🏉 We show all sports events & proud sponsor of Edinburgh Rugby. Your home away from home!

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Discover best date night restaurants in Leith

Embark on a romantic culinary journey in the vibrant area of Leith, Edinburgh, a location renowned for its dynamic dining scene that perfectly caters to date nights. Whether you're seeking to impress on a first date or celebrating a special occasion, Leith offers a diverse array of dining options that blend intimate ambiances with exceptional cuisine. Each restaurant in this locale boasts unique characteristics, yet they all share a commitment to providing a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for a memorable evening out. Patrons can expect to enjoy a range of culinary delights, from expertly prepared local seafood to international gourmet dishes, all served in settings that emphasize comfort and romance. Additionally, these eateries often feature extensive beverage selections, including fine wines and artisan cocktails, enhancing the dining experience. This selection of restaurants not only promises delicious meals but also ensures a night filled with enchanting experiences, making them perfect choices for any date night in Edinburgh's Leith area.

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