15 Best Edinburgh Food Tours

“The food tour was great! Come hungry because there is plenty to eat! We got to try traditional Scottish dishes…all were delicious! Carlos was a wonderful tour guide, very knowledgeable and funny. We learned some Edinburgh history and folklore along the way.”

“Tom was amazing host. I was surprised how much food we got! Tim had great stories to really tie everything together. Would highly recommend”

“I had a lovely three-hour food and culture tour in Edinburgh with our guide, Carlos. The tour was thoughtfully structured—starting with appetizers and moving through main dishes, whisky, and desserts—all interwoven with short walks filled with fascinating anecdotes and stories about the city’s history. It…”

“What an awesome, special Tour through the oldtown of Edinburgh with Carlos! It was filled with intresting& funny Stories, amazing food&drink expiriences - thank you very much - we will come back!”

“Great tour with Jenny, a very knowledgeable and friendly guide. Learned not just about the different cheeses but about the area too. Plenty opportunities to taste, chat and browse in cheese shops. A lovely way to spend a few hours.”

“Outstanding host, excellent food, and even better stories and information about the area!! Our host (Tom) was exceptionally versed in many different facets of the area, and provided some very interesting information. Tom was very friendly and had some of the best facts and stories…”

“Enjoyable food tour! Our guide, Ailsa, was personable and informative and it gave me the opportunity to try foods.I might not have otherwise. This is my second tour with Eating Europe and I highly recommend them!”

“This was an amazing experience. Not only was this a food tour it was also a history & social tour of Edinburgh. Absolutely loved it.”

“Nicola was a great tour guide. She is knowledgeable, passionate about Scottish culture and funny. We enjoyed our tour immensely. Haggis, scones, whisky and ice cream were delicious.”

“The tour was pretty customized to what we wanted to do and liked. A little bit of history and trivia thrown in, too.”

“We were met by a lovely young man called Noam who advised us we were the only guests on this tour. At first we thought this might be awkward but we could not have been further from the truth. He was very engaging and we…”

“An absolute delightful experience! Dining at locally owned restaurants was true Edinburgh, Scotland! Experiencing local favorite dishes and locally grown ingredients made the culinary experience amazing! Loved the fresh Vegi’s and that local beef was delicious. Our personal guide John had so much knowledge of…”

“Gee did such an amazing job showing us around Edinburgh. Even with the rain, it was such a lovely afternoon exploring the Old Town. During the tour Gee was often asking us questions about our interests and adapting the tour as we went to make…”

“Fantastic experience. James was wonderful, full of information, humorous and funny. The food was fantastic and atmosphere fun and private.”

“My wife and I had an amazing time on the tour. We learned a lot about wine and whisky that we didn't know, and got to taste a lot of great food. We highly recommend this to anyone coming to Edinburgh who wants to experience…”