Welcome to Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh
Est. March 28, 1998
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh
Located on George Street in Edinburgh city centre, Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh is just a short walk from Edinburgh Castle, making it an ideal spot to eat and drink while exploring the capital’s most famous attractions. With Princes Street Gardens, the Scott Monument, the National Galleries of Scotland, and St James Quarter all close by, the restaurant is perfectly positioned for both visitors and locals looking for great food in central Edinburgh.
Burgers and Smokehouse Favourites in Edinburgh City Centre
A Relaxed Restaurant Near Edinburgh Castle
The restaurant offers a contemporary, laid‑back atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. A lively yet relaxed setting makes it well suited for group dining, family meals, celebrations, and casual get‑togethers. Its central location on George Street also makes it a convenient option for pre‑theatre dining, shopping breaks, or an easy night out in Edinburgh.
OPENING HOURS
Restaurant
Mon - Thu: 11.00pm - 10.00pm
Fri: 11.00am - 10.30pm
Sat: 10.00am - 10.30pm
Sun: 11.00am - 10.00pm
Bar
Mon - Sun: 11.00am - LATE
Please note that we can only take reservations for food in the restaurant. Tables in our bar area are walk-in only.
Rock Shop®
Mon - Sun: 10.00am - 9.00pm
Takeaway & Delivery:
Mon - Sun: 12.00pm - 9.00pm
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
👉 View celebration group dining
Set menus are available for groups over 20, perfect for
- Coach tour groups
- School and student groups
- Sports teams and supporters
- Cruise excursion groups
- Youth and cultural travel groups
- Leisure travel groups with guides
Kids Menus are available for guests aged 10 and under.
Shop The Rock Shop®
Scottish Premise Licensing Restrictions:
Under 18's are not permitted in the Bar area of the Cafe.
Under 16's must be accompanied by a person aged 18 years and over.
It is an offence for a person under the age of 18 to buy or attempt to buy alcohol on these premises, or for any other person to buy or attempt to buy alcohol on these premises for a person under the age of 18. Challenge 25 - anyone who is over 18, but looks under 25, will be asked to show valid ID if they wish to buy alcohol. For more information on Challenge 25, visit drinkware.co.uk
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We hold allergy information for all menu items, please speak to your server for further details. If you suffer from a food allergy, please ensure that your server is aware at time of order.
Click here for full food and drinks menu allergen details
ROYAL MILE ROCK SHOP®
Our Rock Shop® on the Royal Mile is open! You now have two places where you can shop your Hard Rock souvenirs in Edinburgh. Find us at 32 High Street, Edinburgh.
HARD ROCK TERRACE OPEN 7 DAYS - UNTIL AUG 31st
BRUNCH Saturday & Sunday | 11:00 - 14:00
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh is proud to present the new star of the show: our Brunch Menu! Available only during the weekend, and featuring brand new dishes crafted with love by our Chefs.
Bubbles & Brunch - Enjoy one Brunch main from our new menu, plus four drinks per person (choosing from Prosecco, Mimosa, or Spritz)
BRUNCH MENU BUBBLES & BRUNCH
Private Watch Party ⚽️🌎
Book the Back Room for your Private World Cup Watch Party ️⚽️🌎
Make every match memorable with a private Match Day takeover of the Back Room at Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh—your own dedicated space for you and your group to enjoy the action together.
You’ll enjoy:
✔ Exclusive Hire of the Back Room
✔ A Full Keg of Lager Included
🍹 SHAKE IT UP 🤘
Put your cocktail-making skills to the test in the surroundings of world-famous music memorabilia with a Shake It Up Cocktail Masterclass at Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh!
You’ll be getting the lowdown on cocktails from your experienced tutor, AND you'll wash down some delicious creations🍸🤘
2-8 PEOPLE - Book Now GROUPS OF 9+ Book Now
Gift Vouchers
Give the gift of memories with our NEW vouchers! Surprise your loved ones with a Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh experience they'll never forget.
The perfect present can be a meal out, new iconic merch, or one of our cocktail classes🍸🤘
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CATERING FOR ANY OCCASION!
Skip the stress, keep the fun! 🍽️
Whether you're planning a backyard bash or office party, Hard Rock Cafe offers catering for any setting.
Ready for an unforgettable event?
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🎓 STUDENT DISCOUNT 🤘
Show your Student ID and get a sweet discounts on merch, food and non-alcoholic drinks! 😎
*OFFER SUBJECT TO CHANGE, AND CANNOT BE COMBINED WITH ANY OTHER OFFERS OR DISCOUNTS. EXCLUDES LIMITED EDITION ITEMS, ALCOHOL, CHARITY OR SALE ITEMS. DINE-IN ONLY, LIMITED TO PARTIES OF FOUR (4). OFFER HAS NO CASH VALUE, EXCEPT WHERE REQUIRED BY LAW. HARD ROCK RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL OR CHANGE THIS OFFER WITHOUT NOTICE. OTHER RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. VALID AT HARD ROCK CAFE EDINBURGH ONLY. OFFER EXPIRES 30/12/26
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Enter the ultimate underground journey through Edinburgh's darkest history and then enjoy a mouth-watering meal at Hard Rock Cafe.
Your package includes:
- Standard admission to the Edinburgh Dungeon on the date and time selected;
- A meal voucher for our GOLD menu at Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh, just 10 minutes from the Dungeon.
Click here for full t&c's and to purchase tickets.
PARTIES & EVENTS
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh sits on historic George Street, built in the late 18th century and known for it's Georgian architecture, it is situated in the center of New Town. Nowadays it is famous for it's notable buildings, high-end shopping, fine dining and lively atmosphere. Roll out the red carpet and turn it up from 10 to 11! Our Cafe is proud to offer private events, from room rental to even full Cafe buyouts. A great location for Corporate Events, Social Parties, Groups, Happy Hour, Live Music.
Events
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