New Edinburgh smash burger restaurant Chilo’s to open this weekend on Clerk Street

The Glasgow-based company has four restaurants across the country including in Stirling and Glasgow’s West End. Owners have now confirmed their latest venue will open on Sunday, December 22 at 30-32 Clerk Street in Newington.

Edinburgh burger restaurant Chilo's will open on Sunday, December 22 in Clerk Street in Edinburgh | NW

The company website states Chilo’s is on a mission ‘to become one of the leading casual dining brands in the UK and expand internationally.’

It adds: “We believe our menu will make us the number-one choice for any burger-obsessed diner.

“We only use grass-fed and free-range certified Prime Aged Aberdeen Angus Beef for our premium smashed Burgers. And our fresh chicken is marinated for 24 hours in our marinade then steam-cooked and flame-grilled to order in your chosen flavour.”

Chilo’s offers a range of burgers from their BBQ Ranch Burger, veggie burgers and its King Kong Burger which has 255g Aberdeen Angus patty. Other mains include a selection of wraps, nachos and rice boxes with sides including loaded fries and chicken strips and wings.