What to order at Restaurant Martin Wishart

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The six-course Seasonal Tasting Menu or the half-priced lunch four-course Tuesday to Friday.
Editor tip
Lunch is £50 for four courses; same kitchen, same sommelier, less than half the dinner price.
CuisineFrench fine dining
Price££££
Tasting menu£130
NeighborhoodLeith
HoursWed-Fri 12:00-13:30, 18:30-22:00; Sat 12:00-13:30, 18:30-21:30; Sun-Tue closed
ChefMartin Wishart
Book ahead4 weeks
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Taste The six-course Seasonal Tasting Menu or the half-priced lunch four-course Tuesday to Friday. with a local in Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Leith Waterfront Food Walking Tour★ 5.0 (1)
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Edinburgh: Leith Waterfront Food Walking Tour

Explore the historic 12th-century port of Leith on a food walking tour. Enjoy over 5 stops a delicious lunch: a visit to a farmer’s market and afternoon tea of homemad...

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Address: 54 The Shore, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6RA

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