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Slug and Lettuce - Edinburgh George St

Slug and Lettuce - Edinburgh George St, 113-115 George Street, Edinburgh

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3.5 out of 5 (28 Ratings)
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1.1 miles Usher Hall Edinburgh
About Slug and Lettuce - Edinburgh George St
The Spotlight on Slug and Lettuce - Edinburgh George St

Sleek Cocktails and Global Bites in the Heart of Edinburgh

Located on elegant George Street, Slug and Lettuce Edinburgh is a lively, modern bar and restaurant with a stylish, Insta-friendly interior. Offering a menu of international cuisine, from burgers and small plates to street food favorites, it's a popular pick for pre-show energy boosts or post-gig wind-downs. With vibrant décor, neon signs, and plush booths, it’s a hotspot for groups and date nights alike—just a short stroll from Edinburgh’s top music venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

With its central location, this branch of Slug and Lettuce is within easy reach of major concert venues—ideal for grabbing a quick meal or drink before the music starts. The fast service and 2-for-1 cocktail deals make it a go-to for pre-show meetups, while the upbeat atmosphere gets you in the mood for a night out. Despite the buzz, there's enough seating and space to enjoy a chat without yelling over the noise.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for shareable plates and drinks specials
  • Solo travelers wanting a bite and people-watching before the show
  • Couples planning a fun, casual dinner date before a concert
  • Fans after a buzzing, photo-worthy pre-show atmosphere
  • Budget-conscious music lovers thanks to happy hours and promotions

What People Say

Fans on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise the friendly staff, great value drinks, and chic interiors. Many mention it's a perfect spot to kick off a night in Edinburgh, especially thanks to the extensive cocktail list and quick turnaround on food. It’s also noted as clean, well-maintained, and ideal for large groups or celebrations.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners say it can get busy during peak hours, especially on weekends—so booking ahead is a smart move. A few reviews mention music volume being a bit high for quiet conversation, but that’s part of the vibe if you’re headed to a gig.

The Bottom Line

Slug and Lettuce George Street offers a fun, central, and affordable option for concert-goers looking to dine, drink, and vibe before the show.

Average Price
£25 and under
Cuisine
International
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu 11:00-22:00
Fri 11:00-12:00
Sat 10:00-01:00
Sun 12:00-22:00

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Slug and Lettuce - Edinburgh George St 113-115 George Street, Edinburgh