Fast service and excellent dough make Pronto Pizza a standout in Portobello. Located near the High Street, this takeaway-focused spot delivers better-than-expected quality with a friendly, efficient team. Perfect for a post-beach pizza fix.
Eat your fill with food and drink in Edinburgh
Ah, a favourite subject of ours! When it comes to food and drink in Edinburgh, the city is just brimming with restaurants, cafes, bistros, gastro pubs, pizzerias, chippies and just about everything else to tickle your fancy.
If you're looking to dine out, Girdy & Birdy are gradually eating their way through the 'Burgh and updating their restaurant experiences regularly, both on the blog, and - more frequently - through social media.
You don't even have to eat out, either! You can order in, with many delivery services (such as JustEat, Deliveroo and UberEats) happy to bring exactly what you want straight to your door. Food and drink in Edinburgh is always a delight!
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Review: Paesano Pizza, a city centre pizzeria
Experience authentic Neapolitan craft at scale. Paesano on George Street offers rapid service, traditional Italian ingredients, and a bustling vibe that makes it perfect for group dinners and quick City Centre bites.
Review of Novapizza, a vegetarian restaurant in the New Town
Experience the best of meat-free dining at Novapizza. Located near Royal Circus, this independent restaurant excels with artisan pizzas and attentive service. It is a perfect spot for dates or treating friends to Edinburgh’s finest vegan-friendly fare.
Review: Eden’s Kitchen, a bistro on Broughton Street
A veteran of the Broughton Street food oasis, Eden’s Kitchen prioritises GMO-free and organic ingredients. The open kitchen and pizza oven create a relaxed, picturesque atmosphere perfect for a casual but high quality Mediterranean meal.
Review: Civerinos, a Stockbridge pizzeria
Located in the heart of Stockbridge, this Civerinos outlet is a haven for pizza nerds. It offers a unique three-style menu in a high-energy setting. Be prepared for crowds, but the New York slices and Detroit crusts are well worth the wait.
Review: Amarone, a city centre pizzeria
Amarone is a reliable and stylish City Centre staple that excels at hosting everything from large parties to quick business lunches.
Review: Fired Dough Pizzas, a city centre pizzeria
Fired Dough Pizzas delivers an impressive Neapolitan crust in the heart of the West End. Perfect for a quick bite between films at the reopened Filmhouse, the speciality truffle and pistachio pizzas offer a creative twist on Italian classics. Quality meets efficiency.
Review: Dough Pizza, a city centre pizzeria
Dough on Rose Street is a New Town gem for those who value quality over fuss. With San Marzano bases and inventive toppings like marinated figs, it offers a sophisticated takeaway experience that remains reliable even during the festival madness.