Savor the Flavors of Scotland at Howies Restaurant
Experience authentic Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients at Howies Restaurant in Edinburgh.
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Howies Restaurant offers a delightful blend of traditional Scottish cuisine and modern dining experiences, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors.
A brief summary to Howies Restaurant
- 29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh, EH1 3BQ, GB
- +441315565766
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-2:30 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure you get a table.
- Try their famous haggis dish for an authentic Scottish experience.
- Check their website for special events or themed nights during your visit.
- Consider visiting during lunch hours for a more relaxed atmosphere.
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