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Situated in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Ardfern offers an inviting retreat for both locals and tourists seeking a diverse culinary experience. With its fashionably casual and cozy atmosphere, this moderately priced all-day café, bar, and bottle shop has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating on Google. Ideal for solo diners, Ardfern serves a wide array of international dishes, including fresh oysters and an exquisite selection of small plates.

Relax and unwind with their hearty breakfast, a leisurely brunch, or opt for a delightful lunch or dinner. Whether you're in the mood for coffee, cocktails, or a perfectly paired wine from their extensive collection of over 100 varieties available to enjoy in-house or take away, Ardfern caters to every preference. Popular with tourists, it's advised to make a reservation to secure a table, though takeaway options are also available for those on the go.

The positive reviews highlight not only Ardfern's exceptional food quality and service but also its unique offerings which include alcohol and dessert pairings, making it a must-visit for those exploring the dynamic food scene in Edinburgh.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 GBP

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

International

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 144 reviews
4.8/5 144 reviews
WDD
WDD
5 days ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Had brunch here. We had several small dishes which were v tasty. Service was also friendly and on point. A nice experience

Dan Krátký
Dan Krátký
5 days ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Probably the best full scottish breakfast I ever had.

George Campbell-Shiel
George Campbell-Shiel
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Lovely “culinary space”. Much more than just a restaurant. Really encapsulates quirky and top quality. What made it stand out was they made a menu specifically for allergies, that was unique. I always find the sign of a top restaurant and kitchen is the ability to make things from scratch.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Ardfern?
    Ardfern is located at 10-12 Bonnington Rd, EH6 5JD, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Parliament Street (241 m walk)
    • Bus stop Stanwell Street (270 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mill Lane (277 m walk)
    • Bus stop Cables Wynd (60 m walk)
  • How is Ardfern rated by visitors?
    Ardfern has an average rating of 4.8 based on 144 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Ardfern?
    The average price for a meal is 20 - 30 GBP (it is moderate - $$).