Monboddo Restaurant & Bar
Welcome to Monboddo – All-Day Dining & Drinks in the Heart of Edinburgh
Located in the vibrant city centre, just a short stroll from Edinburgh Castle and the historic Old Town, Monboddo Restaurant & Bar is your go-to destination from morning to night. With stylish surroundings, warm hospitality, and a relaxed atmosphere, Monboddo offers a versatile space for everything from casual catch-ups to focused work sessions and memorable evening meals.
Open Daily from 10am – Start Your Day with Great Coffee
Whether you're an early riser or easing into the day, Monboddo opens its doors from 10am with freshly brewed artisan coffee, teas, and light morning options available to enjoy in our comfortable lounge-style seating. With complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and plenty of plug sockets, we welcome freelancers, remote workers, and anyone looking for a quiet, inspiring space to get things done.
A Relaxed Spot for Lunch
Our lunch menu features a tempting selection of light bites, fresh salads, and classic favourites, perfect for a quick bite between meetings or a leisurely afternoon meal with friends. Enjoy a glass of wine or a soft drink while you dine, with both indoor seating and views of the bustling street outside.
Elegant Evening Dining
As day turns to night, Monboddo transforms into a stylish yet welcoming spot for dinner in Edinburgh’s city centre. Our evening menu is designed around fresh, seasonal ingredients with dishes crafted to share or savour solo. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxed dinner, small plates to accompany drinks, or a special occasion meal, you’ll find something to suit every appetite.
Cocktails, Wines & Whiskies
No visit to Monboddo is complete without exploring our expertly curated drinks menu. Choose from our signature cocktails, an extensive range of wines, local and international spirits, and a premium collection of Scottish whiskies. Whether you’re winding down after work or starting your evening in style, our bar team is ready to pour the perfect drink.
Why Choose Monboddo?
Open daily from 10am
Ideal for remote working: Free Wi-Fi & charging points
Coffee, lunch, dinner & drinks in one stylish space
Friendly, professional service
Edinburgh Castle views & city centre location
Whether you're stopping by for a morning coffee, working through the afternoon, or meeting friends for dinner and drinks, Monboddo is your all-day Edinburgh hangout—refined, relaxed, and right where you need it.