Here are some old photos carefully selected from the Evening News archive, showing some of the eateries which were popular places to go in the early 1990s.
Turn the clock back 30 years and scroll through the pictures to get a flavour of what the Capital’s restaurant scene was like three decades ago.
1. Pierre Victoire, Union Street
Three women having lunch in the Pierre Victoire French restaurant in Edinburgh's Union Street, April 1990. | TSPL Photo: Bill Newton
2. Cuppa for rugby stars
Scotland international rugby players Alex brewster, Peter Dods, Gary Armstrong and Damian Cronin having a cup of tea in the restaurant at Edinburgh airport before leaving for their match in Dublin, February 1990. | TSPL Photo: Denis Straughan
3. Tex Mex, Hanover Street
Exterior of the Tex Mex restaurant in Hanover Street, Edinburgh, September 1991. | TSPL Photo: Crauford Tait
4. Skippers Bistro, Leith
Skippers Bistro, Leith, in June 1991. It was one of several new bar/restaurant/cafes opening in Leith in the early Nineties. | TSPL Photo: Bill Henry