15 November 2021

Are you afraid of eating in restaurants abroad because of the unknown sauces, the variety of dishes, and the fear of spending a lot of money and not being satisfied?
I can totally understand. Edinburgh is a city full of delicious international restaurants. I have tried many of Edinburgh's restaurants and ended up with a selection of good value for money restaurants. In this article, I will recommend you a few of them.
Chinese restaurants
Fusion Gourmet
Location:
Cost: about £10 per person
Most popular dishes:
- Chinese traditional hot and spicy crayfish
- Beef clay pot noodle soup
- Kung po chicken
- Lemon chicken
- Salt and chilli chicken wings
- Sweet and sour crispy pork fillet
Imperial Palace
Location:
Cost: about £30 per person
Most popular dishes:
- King prawn dumpling
- Seafood udon in XO sauce
- King prawn cheung fun
- Beef stew rice noodles
- Shredded fish cake, squid, and peanuts
- Beef siu mai
- Chicken feet in black bean sauce
Korean restaurant
Kim’s Mini Meals
Location: 5 Buccleuch St, Edinburgh EH8 9JN
Cost: about £20 per person
Most popular dishes and drinks:
- Kimchi jjigae
- Fried udon
- Bibimbap
- Kimchi jeon
- Honey red ginseng
Japanese restaurants
Yamato
Location:
Cost: about £30 per person
Most popular dishes and drinks:
- Dobinmushi
- Salmon and avocado cream
- King prawn tempura
- Salmon sushi
- Sea urchin
- Kasumi Tsuru Kimoto Karakuchi sake
- Kikusui Funaguchi Nama Genshu sake
U Rice Sushi Bar
Location:
Cost: about £5 per person
Most popular dishes and drinks:
- Salmon sashimi
- Avocado maki
- Fresh sweet prawn nigiri
- Chicken katsu bento with curry sauce
- Grilled eel nigiri
- Ramun
Spanish restaurant
Cafe Andaluz
Location:
Cost: about £18 per person
Most popular dishes and drinks:
- Paella de mariscos
- Churros
- Albondigas
- Fish and shellfish dishes
- Sangria
- Tinto de verano
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