Welcoming modern Scottish dining with standout whisky pairings and reliable classics next to the Castle; book ahead, expect fair prices and occasional service pacing hiccups.
Amber Restaurant & Whisky Bar delivers confident modern Scottish cooking with standout desserts and exceptional whisky expertise, supported by prime Old Town location and polished ambiance. Friendly, knowledgeable service and a strong children's menu enhance the experience, though occasional pacing delays and consistency variability on set menus prevent grade A territory. A reliable neighborhood favorite that exceeds typical restaurant standards in the area.
One caveat: Walk-in refusals when groups are booked despite empty tables—plan to reserve