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32B West Nicolson Street, EH8 9DD
South Side, Edinburgh
Cuisine: British, Vegetarian/Vegan, Traditional
This Southside cellar bar was once part of the Usher brewing and distilling dynasty. That heritage lives on at Andrew Usher & Co, a bar with an astonishing range of bottled, canned and draught beers from all over the UK and much further abroad. While craft beers are a focus here, the staff are equally as happy to whiz up a cocktail or recommend a bottle of wine to go with the bar food. Students, academic staff and audience members in for a bite before a show at the Festival Theatre can all be found here.
192-194 Byres Road, G12 8SN
West End, Glasgow
Cuisine: Indian, Vegetarian/Vegan
Masala Twist is an Indian restaurant and curry house set on the bustling Byres Road, the heart of Glasgow’s West End.
1 George Square, G2 1DY
City Centre, Glasgow
Cuisine: British, European, International
Classic brasserie in city centre With the first Browns opening in 1973, this family of classic brasseries has had plenty of time to polish its offer. Stylish, timeless interiors; smartly turned out staff and simple but well sourced and prepared dishes are key. Located in the old General Post Office building on George Square, the Browns Brasserie and Bar in Glasgow fits the mould neatly. A live pianist keeps the atmosphere sparkling on a Sunday from 3pm – 6pm.
3 Bemersyde Avenue, G43 1EN
South Side, Glasgow
Curry on the Hill is a family-run Indian restaurant and bar in Thornliebank on Glasgow’s Southside. With three different dining areas and design features which include an indoor fountain, striking contemporary lighting and a fire pit, it is certainly a glamorous venue. The aim is to offer something for everyone.
Marine Drive, KA11 5AE
Irvine, Ayrshire & Arran
Cuisine: British, Scottish, Vegetarian/Vegan
A short walk from the popular Gailes beach, The Gailes Hotel is on Marine Drive in between Irvine and Troon. A family-owned, four-star luxury hotel with golf and spa facilities, it has a welcoming bar and restaurant called Zest. Warm walnut and gorgeous soft furnishings create a modern, contemporary look inside the restaurant. When the sun is shining, the comfortable seating of the outside terraces provides an elegant setting for a glass of wine or cold beer. The Gailes Hotel is part of the SimpsInns group.
129a Rose Street, EH2 3DT
City Centre, Edinburgh
Cuisine: Indian, Seafood, Vegetarian/Vegan
Indian Lounge is a family-run Punjabi restaurant on Rose Street in Edinburgh city centre. Serving curries to visitors and Edinburgh residents for over thirty years, the 80 seat Indian Lounge is one of the capital’s oldest Indian restaurants.
107 Queensferry Road, EH4 3HL
North Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Cuisine: British, International, Vegetarian/Vegan
Part of the Holiday Inn Edinburgh City West on Queensferry Road, Junction Restaurant is a cheery spot. Bright, spacious and light, it has large windows which look out onto the hotel’s leafy grounds. It is sunny in summer and cosy during the capital’s more brisk seasons. Naturally, non-residents are as welcome to dine as those staying at the hotel.
23 Talbot Road , M16 0PE
South, Manchester
A family-run business, Kashmir 1887 in Manchester is on Talbot Road. Part of the striking Trafford Public Hall, this outlet follows in the success of its sister restaurants in Bradford and Leeds. It is a smart, contemporary dining venue specialising in Kashmiri dishes and firm Indian favourites. A private dining room, plus a variety of table types and spacious booths, means Kashmir 1887 is ideal for a quiet dinner for two or a meal with friends and family. The restaurant’s Match Day specials have a keen following.
28 Bernard Street, EH6 6PP
Leith, Edinburgh
Cuisine: Indian, Thai, Vegetarian/Vegan
Mintleaf is a vibrant restaurant on Bernard Street in Leith and offers authentic Thai and Indian cuisine. Around the corner from The Shore, the restaurant is wheelchair accessible, child-friendly, and also boasts two private dining rooms on the mezzanine floor. Striking as the decor is, it’s the Indian and Thai dishes which keep the customers coming back.
24 Howe Street, EH3 6DG
Stockbridge, Edinburgh
Cuisine: British, European, Vegetarian/Vegan
Mother’s Bar and Kitchen is a gin-focused bar on Howe Street in Edinburgh’s New Town. It is a fun place with bowler hat lights hanging over the bar alongside the occasional touch of Victoriana and big screens for the major sporting events. There are booths, banquette seating, a couple of nooks and crannies plus a compact outside seating area for the sunny days. In short, Mother’s will look after you whether you want to watch the match with friends, have brunch with family or dinner with a date.
31 - 33 Main Street, KA10 7EX
Troon, Ayrshire & Arran
The Old Loans Inn is a country pub, restaurant and boutique hotel on Main Street in the quaint village of Loans, on the outskirts of Troon. Originally an 18th century coaching inn, the hotel’s restaurant has won several awards for its excellent restaurant and bar menus.
20 Union Place, EH1 3NQ
New Town, Edinburgh
Cuisine: Indian, Vegetarian/Vegan, Nepalese
Passage to India is a cheery Indian restaurant on Union Place. Sitting opposite Edinburgh Playhouse, it is ideally located for a pre-theatre dinner and, of course, also welcomes dining couples, family get-togethers and groups. Fitted with a smart, contemporary interior, the dining rooms are decorated with pictures of classic Indian scenes.
83 Hutcheson Street, G1 1SH
Merchant City, Glasgow
Named after a legendary 19th century Glasgow glutton, Rab Ha’s is a welcoming bar and restaurant with rooms on Hutcheson Street. In the summer of 2017, new owners gave the much-loved Merchant City institution a thoughtful refurbishment. The very opposite of a bland chain, Rab Ha’s is an independent, family-run with business with oodles of character. Visitors can look forward to a cosy and tranquil space with stripped stone walls, an open fire and wood panelling in the bar and restaurant.
Radisson Royal Mile Hotel, EH1 1AD
Cuisine: Scottish, Vegetarian/Vegan, Modern
Located in Radisson Royal Mile Hotel in the heart of Edinburgh city centre, Radisson Collection Restaurant is a vibrant, bustling restaurant, open all day from breakfast until late. Using fresh, seasonal ingredients and hearty flavours, Radisson Collection Restaurant is authentic modern cooking.
60B Fords Road, EH11 3HR
Haymarket, Gorgie & Dalry, Edinburgh
Imagine a dining spot tucked away in lovely walled gardens set within a landmark park and you’ve got The Garden Bistro…
The setting is Saughton Park & Gardens and the menu is inspired by the surrounding lush natural environment. Wherever possible, dishes are crafted from fresh, seasonal and sustainable ingredients from the bistro’s very own garden (you don’t get much more local than that).
Beyond its rustic wooden exterior, The Garden Bistro is a sleek casual dining space. There is also a large outdoor patio area for enjoying al fresco meal on finer days.
21-25 George Street, EH2 2PB
Set in a row of townhouses with an illustrious literary heritage, The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen is located on Edinburgh’s opulent George Street and is part of the George Hotel.
60 Henderson Street, EH6 6BT
Cuisine: Indian, International, Vegetarian/Vegan
The brainchild of the broadcaster and comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli, V Deep is a funky craft beer and curry restaurant in Leith. Decorated with bright, eye-popping graffiti and sound tracked with a lovingly curated playlist, V Deep is a refreshing, contemporary take on an Indian restaurant. The beer offer is no afterthought, many of the craft beers are carefully matched to individual dishes.
The Waterside Hotel, KA23 9NG
West Kilbride, Ayrshire & Arran
Cuisine: Seafood, Vegetarian/Vegan, Modern
The Waterside Restaurant and Bar is part of the family-owned SimpsInns group on the Ardrossan Road by West Kilbride. With views across the Firth of Clyde to Arran, the property makes the most of its stunning, water-edge location.
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