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26 bookable dining experiences in Edinburgh , from $12 to $156 a head. Edinburgh's food improved sharply in the last twenty years and the reason is raw material. Read the full Edinburgh food guide.

Dining Experiences worth booking

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  • 01
    The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

    The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

    A chocolate experience to remember! Fully indoors and perfect come rain or sunshine! See and touch the fruit of the chocolate tree, and learn all about how the beans are transformed into delicious chocolate. Have fun

    1.5h
  • 02
    Edinburgh: Gin Distillery tasting & tour at South Loch Gin

    Edinburgh: Gin Distillery tasting & tour at South Loch Gin

    Our team have been at the forefront of the growth of Scottish Gin. 56 North is Scotland's oldest gin bar so we take a relaxed and fun approach to teaching people how gin is made.

    1.5h
  • 03
    Port of Leith Distillery Tour and Tasting

    Port of Leith Distillery Tour and Tasting

    The Port of Leith Distillery is a remarkable new landmark in Edinburgh’s historic whisky district of Leith. This is the UK’s first vertical whisky distillery - in fact, nobody has built anything quite like this anywhere

    1.5h
  • 04
    Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting in Edinburgh | 1hr

    Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting in Edinburgh | 1hr

    More than just a gin tasting - this is about the Evolution of Gin! On this experience you'll follow the journey of gin from its origins to the modern spirit we know and love. Your guide will lead you through the differen

    1h
  • 05
    Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland

    Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland

    This whiskey tasting is an enriching and educational experience in which you will discover the history, culture and why this iconic drink arouses so much passion. Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, has played a key role

    1.5h from $41
  • 06
    Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults | 90min

    Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults | 90min

    Whiskies you wouldn't be able to try otherwise, in an underground location unlike anything you've ever seen! 5 drams of top shelf whisky, the kind you'd pine over in the shop but never consider buying for yourself, and n

    1.5h
  • 07
    90min Underground Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Old Town

    90min Underground Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Old Town

    Whisky 101! An introduction to the history, process, and tasting of our national drink - whisky - all done in 90 minutes in a unique underground space, recently uncovered, in the heart of the Old Town of Edinburgh. You w

    1.5h
  • 08
    The Mountebank Comedy Whisky Tasting

    The Mountebank Comedy Whisky Tasting

    The Mountebank Whisky Tasting is the only whisky tasting experience led by a professional, award winning stand-up comedian (and his trusty sidekick, Scotland's best dog, Brahan). Mountebank is hysterical, historical and

    1.5h from $12
  • 09
    Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh

    Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh

    Surrounded by delicate porcelain, centuries-old stories, and privileged views of Edinburgh Castle, you are invited to discover one of Scotland’s most elegant and iconic traditions. In a historic tea room with a true Sco

    1.5h from $54
  • 10
    Private Whisky Tasting, Scottish Food & Wine Pairing Tour

    Private Whisky Tasting, Scottish Food & Wine Pairing Tour

    Experience the essence of Scotland on our 3 hour Food, Wine, and Whisky Tasting Tour. Perfect for foodies, wine enthusiasts, and whisky lovers, this tour offers a unique immersion into Scotland’s rich culinary culture.

    3h
  • 11
    Food experience in a Hidden Wine Cellar in Edinburgh

    Food experience in a Hidden Wine Cellar in Edinburgh

    Step beneath Edinburgh’s historic streets and discover a hidden Scottish wine cellar just moments from Princes Street. Tucked away among ancient stone walls, aged timber and a remarkable collection of bottles, this uniq

    2.3h from $120
  • 12
    Edinburgh: Whisky Tasting with Storytelling in a Historic Pub

    Edinburgh: Whisky Tasting with Storytelling in a Historic Pub

    Travel back in time as you discover the history of whisky in Scotland while you sample 4 different Single Malt Scotch Whiskies. Discover the people who have made Scotch the success it is today and enjoy the company of fe

    2h from $36
  • 13
    Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and History on the Royal Mile

    Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and History on the Royal Mile

    This experience offers a true taste of Scotland in an intimate cellar right on Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile. With a maximum of just 10 guests, each session is personal, relaxed, and engaging — a world away from crowde

    1.5h from $34
  • 14
    Whisky Tasting on the Royal Mile

    Whisky Tasting on the Royal Mile

    Your whisky range is specifically curated to maximise the range of flavours - no big brands, no blends or cheapskate options, this only serve what we consider to be the best reflection of the flavours available in whisky

    1.5h
  • 15
    Dinner and Private Tour with your Personal Scottish Sommelier

    Dinner and Private Tour with your Personal Scottish Sommelier

    A private tour, designed exclusively for you and your guests. A unique way to explore Edinburgh's culinary scene. No two tours are the same! The tour is designed with your wish list in mind. You'll taste a variety of Sc

    4h
  • 16
    From Feast to Fling

    From Feast to Fling

    Located at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange, From Feast to Fling is an immersive Scottish cultural dining experience combining live traditional music, Highland dance, storytelling, and a ceilidh finale — all in one seamless e

    3h from $100
  • 17
    The Johnnie Walker Whisky & Chocolate Tasting in Edinburgh

    The Johnnie Walker Whisky & Chocolate Tasting in Edinburgh

    Indulge in a special guided tasting of four iconic Johnnie Walker whiskies, each accompanied by a luxury chocolate truffle created by award-winning Iain Burnett, the Highland Chocolatier.

    1h from $75
  • 18
    Whisky Tasting at Edinburgh's Award Winning Whiski Rooms

    Whisky Tasting at Edinburgh's Award Winning Whiski Rooms

    Our Intro Tasting explores four Scottish whiskies as we discover what truly gives this spirit such a distinct and varied flavour potential; uncovering exactly where variances in flavor and style come from. We will also d

    1h from $39
  • 19
    Rum or Agave Tasting Sip Antics Distillery Edinburgh

    Rum or Agave Tasting Sip Antics Distillery Edinburgh

    After a meet and greet with all guests at the front entrance from our host, we enter the tasting room to enjoy a welcome drink of either Rum or Agave spirit. After a history of the distillery, guests taste three neat sam

    1.5h from $25
  • 20
    2.5 Hour Experience Scottish Dinner and Folk Music

    2.5 Hour Experience Scottish Dinner and Folk Music

    Folk and Haggis is a Scottish experience that combines folk music, gastronomy and culture. Start the evening with the sound of a Scottish piper who will welcome you with a photocall on the doorstep of our place. Dinner w

    2.8h from $89
  • 21
    Ice Cream Dessert Affair at Edinburgh Stockbridge Market

    Ice Cream Dessert Affair at Edinburgh Stockbridge Market

    Join us for a fun ice cream desserts morning: a celebration of bold flavours, creative flair, and morning indulgence. From refreshing sorbets, to sought after baked alaskas. Something for everyone. Each session begins

    0.4h from $14
  • 22
    Discover Scotch

    Discover Scotch

    Your guided whisky tastings are hosted in some of central Edinburgh’s best independent pubs, away from the packed Royal Mile rooms and conveyor-belt experiences. Small groups. Good drams. Proper conversation. Some guest

    1h from $25
  • 23
    A Wee Taste: Scottish Classics & Whiskey with Local Guide

    A Wee Taste: Scottish Classics & Whiskey with Local Guide

    Discover Edinburgh's hidden culinary treasures with an Edinburgh native and qualified historian who knows the city like the back of her hand. Your host, Karly, invites you to join her on a journey that offers an authenti

    2h from $86
  • 24
    Modern Scottish Cooking Class & Lunch in Chef's Edinburgh Home

    Modern Scottish Cooking Class & Lunch in Chef's Edinburgh Home

    Indulge in a hands-on Scottish cooking class with breathtaking views over Edinburgh from Corstorphine Hill. Hosted by Fiona, a Leith's-trained chef passionate about Scottish cuisine, this intimate experience offers a war

    4h from $156
  • 25
    Delightful Scottish Afternoon Tea Experience in Edinburgh

    Delightful Scottish Afternoon Tea Experience in Edinburgh

    Join local host Karly for her Scottish Afternoon Tea foodie experience, totally off the grid, in a lovely, quaint Edinburgh neighbourhood. She will serve an Afternoon Tea (Scottish-style) with local Scottish food delicac

    2h from $84
  • 26
    Traditional Scottish Cooking Class & Dinner with Edinburgh Local

    Traditional Scottish Cooking Class & Dinner with Edinburgh Local

    Immerse yourself in the warmth of traditional Scottish hospitality for a cooking experience and 3-course dinner as you step into the welcoming embrace of local host Nell's stunning 200-year-old home nestled in the heart

    3h from $136
  • 27
    Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner

    Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner

    The Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh is located on George street only minutes from Princes Street. Some of the Memorabilia on display here include: Elvis Presley's sombrero, a pink satin stage vest worn by James Brown and a blac

    2h

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