Galvin Brasserie de Luxe

The less than sunny philosopher Friedriche Nietzsche suggested that life had no objective meaning.

Which suggests that he never had the pleasure of eating steak frites.

Find enlightenment with today’s Big Deal on steak frites for two at Galvin Brasserie de Luxe.

Five star surrounds

Part of the five star Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian, Galvin Brasserie de Luxe is a chic brasserie which opened in 2012 under the umbrella of Chris and Jeff Galvin.

The Galvins are chef brothers whose London-based restaurants have caught the eye of the Michelin inspectors several times.

Their Edinburgh brasserie has a Michelin Bib Gourmand, indicating ‘good food at affordable prices’.

You can see what the Michelin man means by booking in with today’s Big Deal.

Lunch with a friend

Available for lunch, Monday to Thursday, and for dinner, Sunday to Thursday, the offer is for two people to each have steak frites and the house aperitif – a Kir Gascon.

This offer would be ideal for lunch with a friend; dinner with your other half or a pre-theatre bite to eat – The Lyceum, Traverse and Usher Hall are a five minute walk from Galvin Brasserie de Luxe.

Happy diners

The Brasserie has attracted plenty of enthusiastic reviews. This is a recent comment on the restaurant’s 5pm page:

‘Happy chaps. My husband and I had a very enjoyable meal here, service was excellent, good value for money. We will go back.’ Rating 4/5

This was left on TripAdvisor at the beginning of the month:

‘Love it! We have been here a number of times, mainly for lunch. The modern decor, the efficient welcome, the high quality of service are huge attractions. The food is very good too; well presented, memorable flavours, interesting choices. All good.’

Steak frites for two with a cheeky aperitif, all served in the cosmopolitan environment of The Caley.

If that sounds like your path to enlightenment, buy today’s Big Deal and book into Galvin Brasserie de Luxe.