The Blackbird Edinburgh — A Summer Glow-Up Opposite the King’s Theatre
The Blackbird in Tollcross has unveiled a bold £100,000 summer glow-up just in time for the King’s Theatre reopening, pairing a refreshed mid-century interior with a vibrant new cocktail and food menu. From its leafy garden terrace to inventive dishes and attentive service, this neighbourhood favourite feels revitalised while keeping its easy-going charm.
Cardinal : Fine Dining by Chef Tomas Gormley
Cardinal on Dundas Street is Chef Tomas Gormley at his most refined — a calm, contemporary space serving bold, precise and beautifully crafted dishes. From scallop with lemongrass and leek to smoked lobster and a playful run of petit fours, this is one of Edinburgh’s most exciting fine‑dining experiences.