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NeighbourWoodB+

294 Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH6 5BX · Syrian restaurant · Edinburgh

Excellent value Syrian shawarma and mezze with warm hospitality; expect occasional waits and variable execution on busy nights.

The verdict

NeighbourWood delivers excellent food quality with authentic Syrian shawarma and mezze that earn consistent praise, supported by genuinely warm, hospitable service and exceptional value. However, inconsistent execution—occasional dry chicken and oily rice—combined with variable service speed during peak hours and tight physical space prevent a higher grade. It's a worthwhile neighborhood favorite for authentic, affordable Syrian fare, but lacks the polish and reliability of grade A establishments.

One caveat: Waits of 30-70 minutes reported at peak times; some feel in-store diners trail online orders

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Opening Hours

Sunday12:00–23:00 Monday12:00–23:00 Tuesday12:00–23:00 Wednesday12:00–23:00 Thursday12:00–23:00 Friday12:00–23:00 Saturday12:00–23:00
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