Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
2 courses or tasting menu for two overlooking the Castle and Esplanade
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4.3 (16 reviews)
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At a glance
2 course set lunch or tasting menu experience for two at award-winning Cannonball Restaurant & Bar, Castlehill; on the top floor of an impressive three-storey building with an iconic backdrop, neighbouring Edinburgh Castle
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- Dining for two at Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
- Opt for a delicious 2 course lunch from their 'wee menu'
- Or upgrade to a 5 course tasting menu experience
Set lunch menu
Starters
- East Lothian potato soup with apple, leek and hazelnut
- Peterhead smoked haddock with smoked cod roe emulsion, capers and apples
- Findlay’s of Portobello haggis cannonballs with pickled turnip and whisky cream
Mains
- Battered Peterhead haddock with hand-cut chips and tartare sauce
- Cured pork belly with Stornoway black pudding, winter vegetables and apple compote
- Salt bake celeriac, Jerusalem artichoke, Tenderstem broccoli and roast pecans
Sample tasting menu
- Homemade bread with Katy Roger salted butter
- Pan seared grouse with red cabbage marmalade, leek and bramble
- Brown crab crusted cod with Phantassie crushed waxy potatoes and gherkin & parsley butter
- Scottish cheese with oatcakes, dried fruit and marmalade chutney
- Dark chocolate cannonball with spiced pear and candied almond
Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
- Cannonball is an impressive three-storey venue, boasting a wonderful whisky bar, stunning private event space and an award-winning restaurant
- Take in breathtaking views of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and the iconic castle as you tuck into a mouthwatering menu prepared using the best local and seasonal produce
- Winner of the Visit Scotland Taste Our Best Award and featured in BBC Good Food’s Best Places to Eat in Edinburgh guide and The List’s Eating & Drinking Guide
- Loved by The Herald restaurant critic Joanna Blythman
- Rated 4.4/5 on Tripadvisor with a Travellers' Choice Award 2025
Small print
- Voucher is valid from Mon 5 Jan 2026 until Tue 31 Mar 2026; subject to availability.
- 2 course lunch: Valid Tue - Sun 12noon - 3pm. Excludes Mondays and 14 Feb, 7 Mar 2026.
- Tasting menu experience: Valid Sun, Tue - Fri 5pm - 8pm. Excludes Mondays and Saturdays, and 15 Mar 2026.
- Voucher must be booked by Tue 24 Mar 2026 (we don’t want you to miss out!).
- Must quote itison voucher code when booking.
- You risk forfeiting your voucher if you cancel within 48 hours of your booking.
- Multiple voucher purchases permitted.
- Max of 2 vouchers / 4 people per table.
- 2 course lunch: Includes 2 courses each from a set lunch menu; subject to change.
- Tasting menu experience: Includes 5 courses each from a set tasting menu; subject to change.
- Vegetarian options are available. No gluten / wheat free options available.
- Wheelchair access available; venue has a lift and disabled toilet.
- Children permitted.
- A small service fee will be applied to your order, you'll see the exact amount at checkout.
- Advance booking required or you risk forfeiting your voucher.
- The venue may restrict the number of itison bookings on each day so please book early if you want a specific date.
- The beginning and end period of a voucher’s validity is always the busiest. We advise members to book well in advance to avoid disappointment.
- You can use your paperless voucher from your itison account on any mobile device. Printed vouchers are also accepted.
- Voucher is not exchangeable for cash or valid with any other offers.
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Location
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Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
356 Castlehill
EH1 2NF
What people think
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The best haggis cannonballs ever!
Reviewed on
Such a beautiful venue with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The food was delicious and fresh, a lovely experience
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Very nice place
Reviewed on
Food great, not rushed and not packed out, first time been and will go back
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