Edinburgh is blessed with some of the finest food and drink venues in the UK – and diners are spoiled for choice when it comes to romantic locations.
To help you decide where to take your significant other this Valentine's Day, here are the 12 most romantic restaurants in Edinburgh as chosen by diners’ review scores on TripAdvisor.
. Romantic restaurants
The 12 most romantic restaurants in Edinburgh as chosen by diners’ review scores on TripAdvisor. Photo: Third Party
. Dine
Where: 1st floor, 10 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh EH1 2ED. About: An award-winning brasserie, Champagne and cocktail lounge located in Edinburgh's financial centre. Photo: Third Party
. New Chapter
Where: 18 Eyre Place, Edinburgh EH3 5EP. About: Offering a modern menu which mixes European influences with Scottish produce, New Chapter is the perfect place for a memorable meal - whether it’s a romantic dinner for two or a family. Photo: Third Party
. Dean Banks at the Pompadour
Where: Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, Princes Street, Edinburgh EH1 2AB. About: The Pompadour is a beautiful room with magnificent views of Edinburgh Castle. Photo: Third Party
. Forage & Chatter
Where: 1A Alva St, Edinburgh EH2 4PH. About: A dining experience offering locally sourced Scottish cuisine, hidden in Edinburgh's West End. Photo: Third Party
9. The Kitchin
Where: 78, Commercial Quay, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LX. About: Michelin-starred, contemporary Scottish restaurant, celebrating the finest seasonal ingredients for an exceptional dining experience. Photo: The Kitchin
10. The Grain Store
Where: 30 Victoria Street, Edinburgh EH1 2JW. About: One of the most romantic restaurants in Edinburgh, with soft candle light and old stone walls making this the perfect place to spend an evening with a loved one. Photo: Third Party
11. Dantes
Where: 48-50 Bridge Road, Colinton, Edinburgh EH13 0LQ. About: Dantes is a family run Italian restaurant in the heart of Colinton. Photo: Third Party
12. Hanam’s Kurdish Grill House
Where: 3 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2PW. About: Gregarious, central Kurdish and Middle Eastern restaurant with sheesha pipes area and a dry bar. Photo: Third Party