Edinburgh Traveler's Guide

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Restaurants and Eating

The Kitchin

The Kitchin is great for travelers seeking to experience Scottish cuisine. Chef Tom Kitchin trained under some of the world’s best chefs, and all his ingredients arrive fresh daily. The Kitchin was awarded a Michelin star and has been voted best restaurant in both the UK and Scotland. The structure is a historic converted warehouse on Edinburgh’s waterfront, and atmosphere is cool, relaxed and combination of modern and traditional.

Learn more at www.thekitchin.com.

[Image: The Kitchin staff in action]
The Kitchin staff in action.

Forage and Chatter

Want a taste of local cuisine, but also a family-friendly and casual atmosphere? Then head to Forage and Chatter. At Forage and Chatter, you can taste the local cuisine without stuffy formality. The restaurant is nestled in Edinburgh’s West End, and it is a veritable hidden treasure.

Learn more at www.forageandchatter.com.

[Image: Forage and Chatter Restaurant.]
Inside Forage and Chatter

Colonnades at the Signet Library

Looking for lunchtime bite, or tea? Then head to the Colonnades, where you can enjoy a cup of tea in a restored historic library. This lavish library luncheon is sure to please, and is fit for a Queen—literally! The Signet Library was granted a Royal Warrant for their work.

Learn more at www.thesignetlibrary.co.uk.

[Image: Signet Library eating area.]
The Signet Library in all its historic beauty.