Tripadvisor: Top 10 Edinburgh restaurants ranked according to TripAdvisor

Edinburgh has an almost limitless number of restaurants to try throughout the city. From no-frills comfort food to world-class fine dining, there is something for everyone in the capital . Unfortunately, there is also a lot of less-than-stellar eateries not worth your hard-earned money , particularly during the worsening cost of living crisis. READ MORE - DWP hand pensioners £300 cash boost if they meet eligibility criteria this week To help you find a great place to get some food, Edinburgh Live took to TripAdvisor to find its top 10 Edinburgh restaurants. We have also included a sample review for each one, so you know exactly what visitors are saying. 10. The Skyline Restaurant, Tynecastle Park Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 296 Coming in at number 10, with an average rating of 5/5, is The Skyline Restaurant in Tynecastle Park. Out of 296 reviews, a staggering 279 gave the restaurant - which specialises in pork loin & pasta dishes - a perfect score. What one customer said: "We came in a couple and we absolutely loved the restaurant. Food is amazing, friendly staff, fair price. We totally recommend and will be coming back again!" 9. Doctors, 32 Forrest Road Rating: 4.5/5 Number of reviews: 1,065 If it's no-fuss but great quality food you're after, then look no further than Doctors on Forrest Road. TripAdvisor reviews singled out the fish and chips, the steak and ale pie, and the haggis as particular highlights. What one customer said: "Friendly and attentive, nothing was too much trouble. Great choice of drinks and food in a pub that's maintained it's original character. See you next time I'm in Edinburgh!" 8. Dine, 10 Cambridge Street Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 2,501 On the other end of the spectrum is Dine, a contemporary brasserie, champagne and cocktail lounge in the city centre. Its salmon, venison, sea bass, and oysters are all standouts according to TripAdvisor. What one customer said: "Had the most delicious birthday meal this evening. Salmon started was to die for. My steak was cooked, rare to perfection, and I ate the olives and bread so fast I didn't even get a picture. Staff were impeccable as always". 7. Dean Banks At The Pompadour, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 204 Another fine dining restaurant - with the prices to match - Dean Banks At The Pompadour is the place to go if it's a true luxury experience you're after. What one customer said: "There is nothing that could have been done better. Thank you all for a wonderful experience. Each dish a master piece. Dinner with my wife over just over 3 hours was a delight." 6. The Prahna Indian Grill Edinburgh, 295A St John's Rd Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 264 The Prahna Indian Grill in Corstorphine was singled out by TripAdvisor users for its Venison Sheesh Kebab, Monkfish Tikka, and Gun Powder Potatoes - as well as its "excellent" service. What one customer said: "First visit to Pranha. Very impressed with the style of the restaurant and the staff are amazing. Attentive, friendly and helpful. Excellent menu of traditional-with-a-twist Indian food, with a nod to street food and grilled skewers. Couple of good lagers on tap and a selection of great cocktails (we had mojitos) take the experience up another notch. All in all, a genuinely great meal in a lovely restaurant." 5. Pataka, 190 Causewayside Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 1,778 The second Indian restaurant on this list has earned rave reviews for its curries and naan, with one user even proclaiming it as "wonderful" and the "best of Edinburgh". What one customer said: "Excellent dinner. Very friendly efficient service. Lovely atmosphere and great place. Would definitely recommend." 4. Dine Murrayfield, 8 Murrayfield Place Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 292 Dine Murrayfield, located to the west of the city centre, is a "chic" restaurant that offers seasonal breakfast, lunch & dinner menus. Customers have praised its "attentive" service, "reasonable" prices, and "lovely atmosphere". What one customer said: "We really enjoyed the food and wine for lunch and the service was very attentive, but not overly so. There were four of us for lunch and we each chose different dishes and were very pleased with the choices. We would certainly go back." 3. Tapas3, 6/8 Howden Street Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 214 Coming in at number three is Tapas3, a self-described "real taste of Spain". It has "friendly staff", a "relaxed" atmosphere, and "delicious" food - including standouts such as the Catalan bread topped with tomatoes and pig cheeks. What one customer said: "Amazing restaurant! The staff are so friendly and welcoming. The atmosphere is fun, relaxed and casual The food is AMAZING! You should eat here." 2. New Chapter, 18 Eyre Place Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 1,853 New Chapter is an award-winning family-run restaurant in the centre of Edinburgh, offering modern European dishes crafted with Scottish produce. It is a more upmarket affair, with customers praising the "best Sunday roast" they "have ever had". What one customer said: "We had the Sunday roast at New Chapter and had a lovely meal with a good bottle of wine. My partner is vegetarian and although there were not many choices (I think just one starter and one main on Sunday) both were excellent. The roast beef that I had was cooked perfectly as were the roast potatoes." 1. Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, 9 & 12 Bank St Rating: 5/5 Number of reviews: 6,977 Here it is: the best restaurant in Edinburgh according to TripAdvisor. Makars Gourmet Mash Bar has a staggering 6,977 reviews on TripAdvisor and, even more impressively, 5,445 of them gave it a perfect score. As the name suggests, this unfussy establishment specialises in mashed potatoes flavoured with meat or vegetarian toppings. What one customer said: "Just go. Service, ambience, wine all great but the food, as it should be, is the star of the show. Wonderful restaurant."