About Shish
Shish serves Turkish grilled dishes from a site in Edinburgh's Old Town on Potterrow. The restaurant takes bookings and welcomes children and larger groups. Gluten-free options are available.
Grilled dishes form the core of the menu, supported by a range of non-alcoholic drinks. Main courses fall in the £30–£49 bracket. The restaurant holds a Google rating of 4.3 from over 1,300 reviews, though some diners have noted prices are on the high side.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
What's nearby
- Maqbools Halal Supermarket next door
- The Bayes Centre, The University of Edinburgh next door
- Edinburgh Central Mosque next door
- Informatics Forum, The University of Edinburgh next door
- The University of Edinburgh 200m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Guests consistently praise this Turkish restaurant for its delicious and flavorful grilled dishes and the wide array of non-alcoholic beverages available. The warm and inviting atmosphere is frequently mentioned, along with the excellent service provided by the friendly and attentive staff.
Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Cuisine
- Gluten-free options
- Guest rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1,339 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Destination
- Edinburgh Old Town