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33 Italian Restaurants near Edinburgh

We found 33 Italian restaurants within 1 miles 1 miles of Edinburgh

Finding the perfect spot for an Italian meal in Edinburgh can be a tad tricky – there are so many options to choose from, so we’ve done the legwork for you. Using our SquareMeal skills, we’ve carefully picked out the top places across the city, paying attention to everything from price and the restaurant’s atmosphere to the restaurant location and, of course, the menu. A great Italian restaurant isn’t just about the food you’re served, but about the process of how it gets to you, how the restaurant views its ingredients, sustainability, and what recipes they use. No matter whether you’re looking for the most traditional of Italian meals, or a more modern take, Edinburgh has a choice to match. From cosy hideaways in Portobello and Leith, to posh spots in the heart of the Old and New Towns, this city is brimming with options. Being one of the most popular cities for tourists in the UK, and across Europe as a whole, when you walk through Edinburgh’s colourful and historic streets, you may just find what you’ve been looking for.

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Italian Restaurants near Edinburgh
Italian Restaurants near Edinburgh
Italian Restaurants near Edinburgh
Italian Restaurants near Edinburgh
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Novapizza

Novapizza

Edinburgh, EH3 6TH
0.6 miles
£30 - £49ItalianVegan friendlyVegan onlyVegetarian friendly
Novapizza is Edinburgh's first all-vegan Italian restaurant, run by a Roman family serving up their own versions of classic dishes. The menu is entirely veg ... Find out more
Polentoni

Polentoni

Edinburgh, EH7 5RG
0.7 miles
ItalianMediterraneanUnder £30Vegetarian friendly
In Abbeyhill, surrounded by parks, you'll find Polentoni, a friendly much-loved neighbourhood Italian bakery. Serving as a cafe throughout the morning and a ... Find out more
The West Room

The West Room

West End, EH3 7PR
0.9 miles
£30 - £49ItalianVegetarian friendly
Located in the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant West End, The West Room is a stylish neighbourhood eatery offering a relaxed yet refined dining experience ... Find out more
Pizza Posto

Pizza Posto

Southside, EH8 9DH
0.5 miles
ItalianPizzaUnder £30Vegetarian friendly
Don't let Pizza Posto's no-frills looks put you off - this place is the real deal. While there is an ongoing debate about which pizzeria is the best in Edin ... Find out more
Eve

Eve

Edinburgh, EH1 1JX
0.3 miles
£30 - £49Gluten-free optionsItalianVegetarian friendly
Tucked into the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Cowgate - in Virgin Hotels Edinburgh - Eve is a vibrant Italian restaurant and bar that blends timeless ... Find out more
O'Oliviero

O'Oliviero

Old Town, Edinburgh
0.5 miles
£30 - £49ItalianMediterraneanPizza
A classically sophisticated dining area awaits guests at our Italian restaurant in Edinburgh, and you’ll find that the setting is optimal for an intim ... Find out more
Little Capo

Little Capo

Stockbridge, EH3 6TG
0.6 miles
£50 - £79ItalianVegetarian friendly
On Howe Street in Edinburgh’s New Town, Little Capo is a bold and buzzy Italian-ish restaurant that’s impossible to miss thanks to its irreveren ... Find out more
Sotto Edinburgh

Sotto Edinburgh

Stockbridge, EH4 1LY
0.9 miles
£30 - £49ItalianVegetarian friendly
Sotto Enoteca and Trattoria is an Italian wine bar and restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh's foodie epicentre of Stockbridge. Sotto is led by Edinburgh-nat ... Find out more
Tipo

Tipo

New Town, EH2 1DR
0.4 miles
Bronze £50 - £79ItalianModern EuropeanVegetarian friendly
What we think
"Stuart Ralston’s Edinburgh restaurants Aizle and Noto are among the Scottish capital’s most highly regarded. Ralston clearly understands th ..." Read our full review
The Black Grape Wine Bar

The Black Grape Wine Bar

Holyrood, EH8 8AB
0.3 miles
£30 - £49Gluten-free optionsItalianMediterraneanSpanishVegetarian friendly
Small plates, wine and good times says the catchline for this characterful Holyrood refuelling station. Roast chicken croquette, steak tartare, pea and parm ... Find out more
Frizzante Proseccheria

Frizzante Proseccheria

Edinburgh Old Town, EH3 9AW
0.8 miles
£30 - £49Gluten-free optionsItalianMediterraneanPizzaVegan friendlyVegetarian friendly
L'artgiano

L'artgiano

Fountainbridge, EH3 9PU
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Gluten-free optionsItalianMediterraneanVegan friendlyVegetarian friendly
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Vittoria on The Bridge

Vittoria on The Bridge

Old Town, EH1 1EN
0.4 miles
£30 - £49Gluten-free optionsItalianPizzaVegan friendlyVegetarian friendly
Situated just next to the George IV Bridge in Edinburgh’s Old Town, Vittoria on the Bridge is the perfect drop-in for any visiting tourist, passerby, ... Find out more
Contini George Street

Contini George Street

City Centre, EH2 3ES
0.6 miles
Bronze £30 - £49ItalianVegan friendlyVegetarian friendly
What we think
"Considering how much of a foodie-haven Edinburgh has become in recent years, when it comes to upmarket Italian food, there aren’t as many options ..." Read our full review
Franco Manca Edinburgh

Franco Manca Edinburgh

Edinburgh New Town, EH2 2AU
0.1 miles
Gluten-free optionsItalianPizzaUnder £30Vegan friendlyVegetarian friendly
Edinburgh’s Franco Manca pizzeria is the perfect pit stop for wandering around the beautiful, historic city. The location is amazing too, being just o ... Find out more
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Whether you’re looking to dine in a solely pasta restaurant, Italian bistro or traditional trattoria, there are so many fantastic options for Italian restaurants in Edinburgh. These skilled chefs know a thing or two about delicious cheese, dough and truffle, amongst all the other tasty treats that you’d associate with the foodie heaven of the Mediterranean. Not a day goes by where we aren’t dreaming of a bowl of fresh, handmade pasta, topped with a traditional sauce, or a silky soft tiramisu, and luckily for those in Edinburgh, these dreams of Italian cuisine can become reality – thanks to each special restaurant that is found in the Scottish capital. We have to ask the most important question before we let you go – are you team pizza or pasta?
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