Best Family Restaurants in Cockenzie and Port Seton

We've collected top 10 mentioned family restaurants in Cockenzie and Port Seton from other articles such as Time Out Edinburgh, edinburghlockdowneconomy.com, fortkinnaird.com.

Best Family Restaurants in Cockenzie and Port Seton

Contini George Street
Contini George Street
4.4 (892 ratings)
Grand, columned, Georgian hall housing bustling Italian restaurant and coffee house.
103 George St, Edinburgh, EH2 3ES, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantCocktail barFamily restaurantRestaurant
Mums Great Comfort Food
Mums Great Comfort Food
4.5 (2008 ratings)
Traditional, hearty British fare with gourmet sausages, served up in a bright, retro-style diner.
4A Forrest Rd, Edinburgh, EH1 2QN, United Kingdom
British restaurantBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantCafeDinerEnglish restaurantEuropean restaurantFamily restaurantRestaurant
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays
4.3 (1677 ratings)
Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare.
26 Castle St, Edinburgh, EH2 3HT, United Kingdom
American restaurantBar & grillFamily restaurantHamburger restaurantSteak house
Mentioned by inews.co.uk
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"Each Friday, Fountainbridge hosts some of Scotland’s best street food vendors at the Union Canal, behind Avka bar. It’s the perfect spot for a Friday lunch or a post-work treat. The line-up of traders changes each week, but you’ll often find local favourites such as Babu Bombay Street Kitchen, Barnacles & Bones, Bonnie Burrito, French Connection Creperie and Union of Genius Soup on-site."
Mentioned by Euro Hostel
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"At Union Canal every Friday, Fountainbridge is home to some of the country’s best street food retailers offering the prefect location for lunch. Elevenses or an afternoon treat. Each week hosts different suppliers but regular favourites include Babu Bombay Street Kitchen, Barnacles & Bones, Bonnie Burrito, French Connection Creperie, Union of Genius Soup and Steampunk Coffee."
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
4.4 (1816 ratings)
Lively, informal seafood bistro with a quick lunch menu, kid's portions and pre-theatre deals.
61-65 Rose St, Edinburgh, EH2 2NH, United Kingdom
Seafood restaurantFamily restaurantFish and seafood restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by Time Out Edinburgh
Edinburgh's best seafood restaurants
"Cheerful, bustling, simply decorated with IKEA-style furniture and sitting in the pedestrian precinct of Rose Street, Mussel Inn does no more nor no less than it claims. There are starters like chowder, fishcakes, oysters, scallops or whitebait; mains such as spiced crab pasta, fish stew or sea bass. The speciality of course is mussels in half kilo or kilo pots which you can have completely unadorned, or in classic moules marinière style, they can come with blue cheese, bacon and cream, plus there are more options."
Mentioned by 10Best
Edinburgh's Best Seafood: Fresh Fish and Shellfish from the Scottish Sea
"The focus here is on tasty, freshly prepared seafood at very affordable prices. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming for the whole family. All of the seafood on offer is carefully sourced and the shellfish is cultivated in an environmentally-friendly way in the sea lochs of the West Coast and near the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Isles."
Mentioned by standard.co.uk
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"If you’re a sucker for seafood, this is the must-visit restaurant for you. The grilled Queen scallops, paired with black pudding, viola flowers and a yellow bell pepper dressing are priced at a reasonable £6.90 and the menu also contains a number of classic seafood dishes which means you really can’t go wrong."
Frankie & Benny's
Frankie & Benny's
3.7 (590 ratings)
Chain restaurant serving Italian and American comfort-food classics in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Unit 7a, Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantAmerican restaurantFamily restaurant
Mentioned by Brunch or Breakfast?
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"130 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS or Unit 3 Omni Centre, Edinburgh EH1 3AA (there are four more Frankie and Benny’s in Edinburgh). Frankie and Benny’s do a bottomless breakfast from Friday to Sunday. “Enjoy free refills on your favourite breakfast dish when you visit us before noon."
Nando's Edinburgh - Lothian Road
Nando's Edinburgh - Lothian Road
4.2 (1140 ratings)
Afro-Portuguese chain restaurant serving flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce.
71-73 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, EH3 9AZ, United Kingdom
Chicken restaurantChicken wings restaurantDessert restaurantFamily restaurantFast food restaurantPortuguese restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by SquareMeal
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"There are three different private dining rooms at Otro, which can be hired separately or together to create plenty of space for family and friends. The team here have event managers too, which means there’s a handily helpful process in place already to see you through your planning. Dishes on the set menus can be tailored to your preference and/ or budget but as an idea of style dishes that are menu mainstays are chicken liver parfait with chutney and toasted sourdough, and roasted sea bass with chickpea and chorizo stew and salsa verde."
Filling Station
Filling Station
3.8 (906 ratings)
Stateside menu of burgers, steaks and pizzas in a fun setting decorated with motoring memorabilia.
66 Rose St, Edinburgh, EH2 2NN, United Kingdom
American restaurantFamily restaurant
Chiquito
Chiquito
3.9 (390 ratings)
Colourful chain restaurant dishing up a menu of Tex-Mex favourites, beer and cocktails.
Unit C3, Fountain Park, Edinburgh EH11 1AT, United Kingdom
Mexican restaurantAmerican restaurantFamily restaurant
City Restaurant
City Restaurant
4.4 (1420 ratings)
A bright, glass-fronted family diner that is open morning until late for varied menus and take out.
35 Nicolson St, Edinburgh, EH8 9BE, United Kingdom
Family restaurantBreakfast restaurantDelivery serviceFast food restaurantFish and chips takeawayRestaurant
Mentioned by Grumpy Camel
20 Best Lunch Spots in Edinburgh, Scotland
"One of my favourite lunch spot in Edinburgh is The City Restaurant on Nicolson Street. I visited this place several times when I lived in Edinburgh, mainly because they serve some of the best seafood dishes in the city, including fish and chips, scampi and tempura prawns. The City Restaurant has a very sleek and colourful interior, with comfortable seats and large windows overlooking the bustling street."
Frizzante Proseccheria
Frizzante Proseccheria
4.5 (430 ratings)
Bright, contemporary Italian dining with gluten-free options, cocktails and a pre-theatre menu.
95 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, EH3 9AW, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantFamily restaurantGluten-free restaurantPizza restaurantWine bar
Mentioned by Quisine | Quandoo Blog – Feast on the Latest Food Stories
10 Italian Restaurants in Edinburgh You Should Be Eating At
"Frizzante is a multi-award winning restaurant that’s steeped in local culinary history. Run by the son of famed Italian chef and restaurateur Don Pasquale, Frizzante aims to continue the success of its forebears by providing locals with authentic Italian dishes, a friendly and charming atmosphere, fantastic service and value for money. It’s been a long-standing family motto that the real stars are the regular customers who come and eat time and time again."
Mentioned by 10Best
Best Italian Restaurants in Edinburgh for Pizza, Pasta and More
"Frizzante is the most recent venture of the charismatic and accomplished Don Pasquale and his son jonathan. Don Pasquale has been serving delicious Italian food to Edinburgh patrons for many years, and his son has clearly inherited his enthusiasm and charm. Frizzante specialises in Neapolitan and Mediterranean food."

Best Shopping Malls in Cockenzie and Port Seton Area

Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal
4.1 (8674 ratings)3.5 (544 ratings)
Airy, contemporary, waterfront mall with mainstream stores, modern dining, cinema and soft play.
74 Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, United Kingdom
Shopping mallShopping
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Shopping
"At the heart of Edinburgh's flagship waterfront regeneration, Ocean Terminal is a state-of-the-art leisure and retail complex designed by Sir Terence Conran. It boasts 45,000 sq m of shopping and leisure accommodation on three floors and 1600 car parking spaces. The mix includes more than 50 stores, bars and restaurants, a gym and a 12-screen cinema, not to mention stunning views over the Firth of Forth."
Mentioned by traveltriangle.com
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"Ocean Terminal is designed by Sir Terence Conran in the heart of Edinburg occupying 45000 sqm space for shopping and recreation. What makes it one of the best shopping malls in Edinburgh is that not only does it have more than 75 shopping stores such as Debenhams and Charlie Miller, but it as well as has bars, restaurants, and even a gym!. There is also a cineplex inside the mall with 12 theatres!"
Mentioned by edinburghlive
The seven best places to shop in Edinburgh
"Ocean Terminal is located in the Leith area of Edinburgh on the city's waterfront. The huge modern shopping centre has free parking and is ideal for dining, shopping and cinema goers. Inside, Ocean Terminal has a VUE Cinema and numerous shops, restaurants and cafes."
Waverley Mall
Waverley Mall
4 (7472 ratings)
Varied fashion, Scottish gifts and accessory stores in a 3-level mall with a fast-food court.
3/48 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Mentioned by edinburghlive
The seven best places to shop in Edinburgh
"Waverley Mall is a shopping centre located at the east end of Princes Street in the heart of the city centre, next to Edinburgh Waverley railway station. Its prime location on the corner of Princes Street and Waverley Bridge means that it is ideal to escape the cold: you can browse in a variety of great clothing shops, pick up a souvenir or three before catching your train, or to grab a bite to eat in the food hall before catching the train. Waverley Mall, 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1BQ"
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Shopping
"With direct access onto both Princes Street and into Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, Waverley Mall is an ideally located shopping destination. It's the perfect place to stop by for fashion, food and a last minute Scottish souvenir before catching your train."
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre
3.9 (2389 ratings)
Long-standing 1-story indoor mall with many shops & cafes, plus a petrol station.
6 Lady Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5PB, United Kingdom
Shopping mallBankBarber shopBook storeCafeClothing storeDrug storeGrocery storeGymOptician

Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Cockenzie and Port Seton

St. Cecilia's Hall, The University of Edinburgh
St. Cecilia's Hall, The University of Edinburgh
5 (19 ratings)5 (28 ratings)
Collection of well-preserved, early keyboard instruments on display in an 18th-century concert hall.
50 Niddry St, Edinburgh, EH1 1LG, United Kingdom
MuseumConcert hallUniversitySpecialty Museums
Gladstone's Land
Gladstone's Land
4.4 (473 ratings)4 (476 ratings)
Family attraction showing how a wealthy merchant would have lived in a house first bought in 1617.
477B Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2NT, United Kingdom
Sights & LandmarksHistorical landmarkHistoric Sites
Scott's on Princes Street
Scott's on Princes Street
4 (10 ratings)
Mercure Edinburgh, Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2DG, United Kingdom
RestaurantBarBreakfast restaurantCocktail barCoffee shopWine bar

Best History Museum in Cockenzie and Port Seton

National War Museum
National War Museum
4.5 (534 ratings)4.5 (810 ratings)
Edinburgh Castle's exhibition tracing Scotland's military history from 17th-century to present day.
Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, United Kingdom
MuseumNational museumHistory MuseumsMilitary Museums
Mentioned by The List
A guide to the best attractions in Edinburgh
"Perhaps Edinburgh’s most visible landmark, the Castle perches on top of a rocky outcrop at the head of the Royal Mile, and includes ceremonial rooms, fortifications, dungeons and Scotland’s Honours or crown jewels. Inside, the National War Museum (nms.ac.uk) delves into the past 400 years of the country’s military history.Castlehill, 225 9846 (info)/ 668 8081 (bookings), edinburghcastle.gov.uk / nms.ac.uk/war Apr–Sep daily 9.30am–6pm; Oct–Mar daily 9.30am–5pm. £16 (£13; children £9.20; under 5s free)."
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Museums in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, EH1 2NGOpen daily, 09:45 – 17:45. Entry to the museum is free. (Historic Environment Scotland charges for admission to Edinburgh Castle where the National War Museum is locate)."
Museum of Edinburgh
Museum of Edinburgh
4.3 (1819 ratings)
Reproductions of the city's social and industrial history in a cluster of fine historic buildings.
142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DD, United Kingdom
Local history museumMuseum
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Museums in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Huntly House, 142 Canongate, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8DD Open: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 10am - 5pm; Sunday: 12pm - 5pmFree to enter, donations welcome. Found in the iconic bright yellow Huntly House, The Museum of Edinburgh is a must-visit for anyone who wants to discover the story of our city. Take a look at the collar which once belonged to Greyfriar's Bobby, see James Craig's original plans of the New Town, get lost in a spectacular collection of silver and read the historically significant National Covenant."
Mentioned by Trip101
Top 9 Entry-Free Museums In Edinburgh, the UK
"Source: Photo by user Stefan Schäfer, Lich used under CC BY-SA 3.0. Discover the history of Scotland’s capital with a trip to Museum of Edinburgh. Housed in a majestic 16th-century mansion called Huntly House, Museum of Edinburgh is a treasure trove of historic rooms filled with pieces of history unique to Edinburgh alone, such as a miniature of Old Town from the time of Mary, Queen of Scots."
Museum on the Mound
Museum on the Mound
4.4 (493 ratings)4.5 (494 ratings)
Museum tracing the design and history of money, with exhibits including Scotland's oldest banknote.
The Mound, Edinburgh, EH1 1YZ, United Kingdom
MuseumLocal history museumSpecialty Museums

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Cockenzie and Port Seton

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Swifts Cottage
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Faside Estate
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$224 /night
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Seton Sands
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$118.5 /night
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