Nearly didn't come here because of a bad review we read. So glad we did. Food was great we had the great offer of steak and wine for two, plenty of food to offer for two people and absolutely gorgeous in taste cannot fault the food one bit nor the service. Our servers were fantastic we had a girl to start off with who advise... read full comment
November 2023
The Grand Cafe in Edinburgh exceeded all expectations, earning a solid five-star rating. Madeline's exceptional service added a personal and attentive touch to our dining experience. The sophisticated ambiance and diverse, delectable menu made for an unforgettable evening. What truly elevated the atmosphere was the magical... read full comment
November 2023
I received a gift voucher for a champagne afternoon tea. When I redeemed the voucher I advised when booking I wouldn't be having the champagne but was told I would be given an alternative. No such alternative was offered. The 'tea' itself was fairly basic and very light on the savoury options. There service was also poor.... read full comment
In a former life, 20 North Bridge was the home of the Advertising & Notices Dept. of the famous Scotsman Newspaper- the bustling, beating heart of the publication. Over 50 years later, we have started a new story in this space, with the Grand Café.
The Café offering evolves throughout the day, from a bustling brunch service which runs until 12pm, with some of our favourite dishes available all the way through until 9pm, with smart cocktails and atmospheric dining until late.