The Best Food Tour in Edinburgh

4.7
(53 reviews)

2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 3 more

Savor the best of Scottish cuisine in a hidden traditional restaurant.
Five courses, four pairings, unique stories and culinary secrets in an exclusive VIP experience in the heart of Edinburgh.

“This is not just a tasting — it’s an emotional journey through Scotland, its people, and its flavors.”

Ideal For:
•Foodies looking for something truly different
•Curious travelers wanting to explore Scotland through its cuisine
•Couples, solo travelers or small groups who value authenticity and detail

Example Menu

Starter

Three starters per person

Oyster, Cullen Skink, Haggis

Main

One main course per person

Fish of the day accompanied by seasonal vegetables.

Dessert

Delicious Scottish dessert

Sticky Toffee Pudding

What's Included

Guided experience with a local expert and personalized attention throughout the tour
5 traditional Scottish dishes and 4 drink pairings (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options). Cultural insights and storytelling about Scottish cuisine
Small-group setting for an intimate VIP experience
Any food or drinks outside the set menu Tips for the guide (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is on the corner of Johnnie Walker. The tour guide will be carrying a blue umbrella with the 'Food Tours – Haggis Hunters' logo.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Savor the best of Scottish cuisine in a VIP experience in the heart of Edinburgh, hosted in a hidden traditional restaurant beloved by locals.

This exclusive food tour invites you to discover the most authentic flavors of Scotland, with a unique proposal that blends history, culture, and pure enjoyment in every bite.

Enjoy a full menu of 5 traditional dishes, carefully selected to represent the best of Scottish gastronomy: from a modern twist on classic haggis to comforting soups, fresh seafood, and iconic desserts.

Each dish is paired with a thoughtfully chosen drink — including premium Scotch whisky, local craft beer, infusions, and a surprise beverage. Every pairing has been designed to enhance the flavors and immerse you in the culinary soul of Scotland.

The experience takes place in a secret, traditional restaurant — full of history, local charm, and a warm, authentic atmosphere, far from the usual tourist spots. This venue was handpicked for its authenticity, top-quality cuisine, and deep connection to Scottish culture.

You’ll be guided by a local expert in Scottish food and traditions, who will share stories, historical insights, and culinary secrets you won’t find in any guidebook.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is mandatory to report food allergies and/or intolerances.
  • Children under 18 are not allowed to consume alcohol.
Supplied by Haggis Hunters

Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Historical Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Restaurants
Lunch
Dinner
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more

Rating

4.7 Based on 53 53 reviews
5 stars
46
4 stars
4
3 stars
1
2 stars
0
1 star
2
Likely to sell out
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}