Warm, rustic-chic stop offering Mediterranean plates alongside charcoal grill dishes & cocktails. Summary via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Paid street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Baba Edinburgh
Baba occupies a rustic-chic space on George Street in the New Town. The kitchen serves Middle Eastern dishes including charcoal-grilled plates, mezze and vegetarian options alongside cocktails, wine and beer. Lunch and dinner are available daily, with takeaway alongside dine-in service.
The venue accepts bookings and accommodates children and groups. Most diners report the food is flavourful and well-made. Service has been noted as occasionally slow during busier periods.
Menu & facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Thursday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Friday
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Kitchen hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
What's nearby
- Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel next door
- Browns Edinburgh next door
- Eden Locke George Street next door
- Princes Street Gardens 500m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious and flavorful Middle Eastern-inspired dishes, especially the hummus, baba ganoush, lamb adana, and lamb shoulder. They also highlight the pleasant atmosphere, beautiful decor, and friendly, attentive staff.
Some reviews mention the service can be slow.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Cuisine
- Middle Eastern
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2,461 reviews)
- Price level
- ££
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Destination
- New Town