The Devil’s Advocate is a bar & restaurant in the historic and atmospheric Old Town of Edinburgh.  Situated in an old Victorian pump house hidden away up Advocate’s Close. Featuring a mezzanine dining area and a 300 strong whisk(e)y shelf, our food menu boasts seasonal and Scottish ingredients that change regularly.

We are open 7 days between 12pm and 12am Sunday to Thursday and 12pm to 1am Friday and Saturday. Food is served from Midday until 9.30pm. Our Terrace is open from Midday until 10pm.

Please note, guests under 18 years old must be dining & accompanied by an adult. Due to the historic location, there are a number of stairs to gain access to The Devil’s Advocate so will not be accessible to everyone. We also welcome dogs on our terrace and in the bar but unfortunately they cannot be accommodated in the restaurant. If you are bringing a dog please call or email to book a table and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

THE DEVIL’S ADVOCATE

Bar & Kitchen

9 Advocate’s Close
Edinburgh
EH1 1ND

0131 225 4465

info@devilsadvocateedinburgh.co.uk

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To make a reservation please click on the link below

Bookings are available online to dine in the restaurant, however if you would like to discuss a larger group of 7 or more,  a drinks booking or dining outside on our Terrace then please contact us directly.

If you can’t find the date or time that suits you, why not try one of our other venues within The Bon Vivant Group?

We are delighted to announce a hosted tasting dinner with Aberfeldy Whisky on 21st November.

Just in time for St Andrews Day, discover more about the Aberfeldy Distillery, located in the ‘heart of Scotland’ where Perthshire’s highest mountain, deepest loch and longest glen meet.  Our Head Chef has created a mouth-watering pairing menu of curated dishes to complement this award winning whisky selection.  Tickets are price at £55 per person and include a welcome whisky cocktail, plus three courses with three drams.

Whether you’re a whisky enthusiast or just starting to discover the magic of single malt, this event will explore the depth of flavour and craftsmanship behind every sip.

Let’s raise a glass to an exceptional night of whisky, fine food, and great company!

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The bar holds an eclectic collection of over 300 Scottish and world whiskies. Our multiple award winning bartenders also serve inventive seasonal cocktails, a considered wine list and selected craft beers.

The kitchen team enjoy creating lunch and dinner menus that hold true to the quality, seasonal Scottish produce whilst providing a modern dining experience.

View our menus below.

Allergens are available on request. Please note that although we strive to take every precaution, due to the open plan layout of our kitchen unfortunately we cannot guarantee the total absence of trace allergens.

The countdown to Christmas is now on, so make it a December to remember at The Devil’s Advocate.

This year we are offering two mouth-watering Festive Menus, available to book now from 26^th November until 24^th December. Cheers to an unforgettable festive feast.

Please note that due to the seasonal nature of our menus, some dishes may change without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

*Terms and conditions apply. Before booking please review our Christmas Ts & Cs

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