Here are the top 10 bars and restaurants in Midlothian, based on thousands of TripAdvisor reviews.
Midlothian has so many great places to grab something to eat or drink, all just a short drive or bus journey from Edinburgh. There are various award-winning eateries in the county including Dalkeith Indian restaurants Bombay Lounge and Itihaas, as well as traditional pub The Laird and Dog, situated next to the river in Lasswade.
9. Bombay Lounge
The multi-award winning Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant in Dalkeith, based on the High Street, secured 566 'excellent' scores out of 782 TripAdvisor reviews. Owner Michael Singh is pictured above with another award in 2018. | Johnston Press License Photo: National World
10. The Laird & Dog Inn
This Lasswade pub is well known locally for it's great food and friendly service. It scored an average rating of 4 out of 5 based on 426 TripAdvisor reviews. The staff are pictured outside the venue after winning 'team of the year' at the Scottish Bar and Brew Awards in 2019. | Johnston Press Photo: Lisa Ferguson