Top 10 Fine Dining in Edinburgh
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Top 10 Fine Dining in Edinburgh

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  • The Kitchintop_1
    Great
    Western-style
    11601
    Edinburgh2.8 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 15 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Edinburgh
    Highlights:
    A pioneer in Edinburgh's culinary scene, surprising taste buds with seasonal delicacies
  • Restaurant Martin Wisharttop_2
    Amazing
    Western-style
    10019
    Edinburgh2.7 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Award-winning European cuisine expressing culinary passion
  • TIMBERYARDtop_3
    Amazing
    Western-style
    9808
    Edinburgh.Edinburgh Old Town1.1 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A converted warehouse serving fascinating flavor combinations
  • Gaucho Edinburgh
    4
    Great
    Latin American
    7980
    Edinburgh.New Town289m from downtown
    Highlights:
    A top local restaurant, the Argentinian steak is a must-try
    󱨠292 positive reviews
  • Wedgwood The Restaurant
    5
    Amazing
    Western-style
    8437
    Edinburgh.Edinburgh Old Town408m from downtown
    Highlights:
    Renowned quality restaurant that boldly interprets Scottish flavors
  • Condita
    6
    Amazing
    Western-style
    6855
    Edinburgh.Newington1.9 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    The chef's one-of-a-kind creativity brings constant surprises
  • Heron
    7
    Amazing
    Western-style
    9492
    Edinburgh2.6 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Renowned restaurant that breaks from tradition with excellent Scottish cuisine
  • Number One
    8
    Restaurant in The Balmoral Hotel
    Great
    Western-style
    10019
    Edinburgh.Broughton700m from downtown
    Highlights:
    An award-winning stylish venue inspired by classic cuisine
  • Tattu Edinburgh
    9
    Amazing
    Asian Cuisine
    7382
    Edinburgh.New Town173m from downtown
    Highlights:
    A uniquely decorated space with floral elegance, serving innovative Chinese cuisine
  • Rhubarb
    10
    Great
    Western-style
    4060
    Edinburgh.Prestonfield2.7 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Located within an ancient manor, featuring exquisite cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients

Best fine dining in Edinburgh (2025)

Looking for exquisite dining experiences in Edinburgh? From Michelin-starred restaurants to elegant culinary destinations, Edinburgh offers an exceptional collection of fine dining venues that combine luxury, flavor, and sophistication.

Whether you’re here for romantic dinners, special celebrations, or gourmet adventures, these top-rated restaurants promise unforgettable meals.

Top-rated fine dining in Edinburgh

If you want to experience culinary excellence, these restaurants are what you are looking for. Expect meticulously crafted dishes, high-quality ingredients, and elegant settings that create a premium dining experience.

The Kitchin

• Edinburgh | 2.8 km from downtown

• : A pioneer in Edinburgh's culinary scene, surprising taste buds with seasonal delicacies

Restaurant Martin Wishart

• Edinburgh | 2.7 km from downtown

• : Award-winning European cuisine expressing culinary passion

TIMBERYARD

• Edinburgh.Edinburgh Old Town | 1.1 km from downtown

• : A converted warehouse serving fascinating flavor combinations

Fine dining that offer unique experiences

These restaurants offer exceptional culinary experiences, from tasting menus and chef’s specials to curated wine pairings and signature dishes, perfect for travelers seeking a refined dining adventure.

Fine dining near Edinburgh

If you want to enjoy upscale dining just outside Edinburgh, there are plenty of fine dining options that combine gourmet cuisine with scenic or exclusive settings, ideal for weekend getaways or special occasions.

Each of these venues offers an exceptional dining experience within 1–3 hours of Edinburgh, ideal for travelers who want gourmet meals in beautiful settings.

What makes Edinburgh's fine dining special

• Gourmet cuisine: High-quality ingredients and masterful preparation.
• Elegant ambiance: Stylish interiors and sophisticated dining settings.
• Exclusive experiences: Chef’s specials, tasting menus, and curated wines.
• Memorable meals: Dishes designed to create lasting impressions.

Tips for booking fine dining in Edinburgh

1. Make reservations early, especially for popular or Michelin-starred restaurants.
2. Check menus and special offerings for seasonal dishes or chef’s specials.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and dining experiences.
4. Dress appropriately and check restaurant etiquette for a seamless experience.

Experience the best fine dining in Edinburgh

Ready to indulge in Edinburgh's gourmet scene? Explore Trip.Best's curated list of fine dining restaurants and enjoy exquisite meals, elegant settings, and memorable culinary experiences.

Book your perfect dining experience on Trip.com today, where flavor, luxury, and sophistication meet.

What Fine Dining are there in Edinburgh?
These are all Fine Dining in Edinburgh:The Kitchin, Restaurant Martin Wishart, TIMBERYARD, Gaucho Edinburgh, Wedgwood The Restaurant
What are some highly-rated Fine Dining in Edinburgh?
Some highly-rated Fine Dining in Edinburgh include:Restaurant Martin Wishart:4.7, TIMBERYARD:4.7, Gaucho Edinburgh:4.5, Wedgwood The Restaurant:4.7, Condita:5.0
At what locations in Edinburgh can Fine Dining in Edinburgh be found?
The Fine Dining in Edinburgh are mainly located in:The Kitchin:Edinburgh, Restaurant Martin Wishart:Edinburgh, TIMBERYARD:Edinburgh, Gaucho Edinburgh:Edinburgh, Wedgwood The Restaurant:Edinburgh
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