Basils in Edinburgh: photos, reviews, menu

About

Basils in Edinburgh's Newhaven district offers a lively and affordable nightlife experience. This chic and contemporary tavern, boasting a highly-rated 4.6 stars on Google, is perfect for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its diverse vegan brunch menu featuring burgers and artisanal fare, Basils also serves up an unforgettable fish & chips by Chef Gary, complete with homemade tartare sauce. The friendly staff ensures swift service, making it an ideal spot for a quick bite or a laid-back evening. Whether you're sipping on cocktails, beer, or wine, the outdoor terrace provides a relaxed setting. With live music and performances enhancing the vibe, and a welcoming attitude towards all, including the LGBTQ community, Basils is a top choice for an enjoyable night out.

Price

$$$$ 10 - 30 GBP

Meals

Branch

Cuisines

Vegan

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food

Payment

Payment by debit card, NFC payment

4.6

based on 364 reviews

Google

4.6/5 364 reviews

Elk Hunter

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

We had drinks here. Bar staff was friendly

Ruby Poon

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 4

Service is great and food is very tasty. 😋

Paul

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 3

Nice bar/cafe and the day time Staff lead by Mandy and Chef Gary are really friendly. Gary’s Fish & Chips are excellent with homemade tartare sauce and the Amstel beer batter! Not open on a Monday & Tuesday but if your passing and Mandy is in you are assured of a nice welcome.

What is the address of Basils?
Basils is located at 9-11 Annfield, EH6 4JF, Edinburgh, Newhaven, United Kingdom.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Annfield (80 m walk)
- Bus stop Sandpiper Drive (238 m walk)
- Bus stop Dudley Crescent (313 m walk)
- Tram stop Newhaven (60 m walk)
How is Basils rated by visitors?
Basils has an average rating of 4.6 based on 364 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
What is the average price at Basils?
The average price is 10 - 30 GBP (it is cheap - $).
What types of drinks are offered?
The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.

Basils in Edinburgh