The Witchery

The Witchery James Thomson's The Witchery by the Castle is the most spectacularly atmospheric dining destination in Edinburgh.
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The Witchery has developed a world-wide reputation for its exceptional dining experience, showcasing the very best of Scotland's produce in the most magical of settings. Now in its fourth decade, the Witchery is a Scottish dining landmark, much loved by loyal locals, its celebrity fans and visitors to the city alike. Alongside the Scottish seafood, beef, lamb and game you'd expect to find, you'll

also see the Witchery's legendary Angus beef steak tartar, briny-fresh seafood platters and even some haggis featuring on the menu.

Sunlight drifts through the windows of The Witchery Shop, falling softly across woven tweed, weathered wood and shelves ...
01/06/2026

Sunlight drifts through the windows of The Witchery Shop, falling softly across woven tweed, weathered wood and shelves filled with quiet treasures.

All framed perfectly by words by W.B. Yeats:
“The world is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”

Visit us on The Royal Mile or online here: www.thewitchery.shop

Balmy summer nights at The Witchery.A gentle breeze through open windows, the city murmuring below, and the Heriot Suite...
29/05/2026

Balmy summer nights at The Witchery.
A gentle breeze through open windows, the city murmuring below, and the Heriot Suite glowing high above the Royal Mile.

28/05/2026

Summer at The Witchery is felt in the details — sunlight across centuries-old tapestries, glasses catching the light, and generous tables inviting long lunches and lingering suppers in the heart of Edinburgh.

Join us this season: https://tr.ee/bYPcne

This National Wine Day, raise a glass at The Witchery to our award-winning wine list — a carefully curated collection of...
25/05/2026

This National Wine Day, raise a glass at The Witchery to our award-winning wine list — a carefully curated collection of exceptional wines from across the world, served within our historic candlelit dining rooms. Whether uncovering something new or revisiting a treasured favourite, every pour is part of the experience.

We are proud to light up The Witchery in purple as part of Action for Brain Injury Week 2026 💜 Standing in support, rais...
22/05/2026

We are proud to light up The Witchery in purple as part of Action for Brain Injury Week 2026 💜 Standing in support, raising awareness, and recognising all those children impacted by brain injury.

Proudly lighting up blue yesterday for , raising awareness for the 26,500+ people in the UK diagnosed with NF 💙To learn...
18/05/2026

Proudly lighting up blue yesterday for , raising awareness for the 26,500+ people in the UK diagnosed with NF 💙

To learn more about the condition and find out what support is available, go to
nervetumours.org.uk

We’re celebrating World Whisky Day amongst candlelight, rich interiors and centuries of character at The Witchery — whet...
16/05/2026

We’re celebrating World Whisky Day amongst candlelight, rich interiors and centuries of character at The Witchery — whether enjoying an after-dinner dram within our dining rooms or discovering our own limited-edition Single Cask Whisky, crafted for slow sipping and memorable evenings 🥃

Shop our very own Witchery here: https://tr.ee/wbF1iG

Escape the bustle of the city and discover al fresco dining in the Secret Garden Terrace at The Witchery, where the soft...
08/05/2026

Escape the bustle of the city and discover al fresco dining in the Secret Garden Terrace at The Witchery, where the soft buzz of conversation and candlelight carries long into the evening.

May arrives in Edinburgh with a quiet kind of magic — light-filled days and summer just beyond the skyline.
02/05/2026

May arrives in Edinburgh with a quiet kind of magic — light-filled days and summer just beyond the skyline.

The Inner Sanctum wraps you in rich fabrics, antique charm and quiet corners — from its tartan-clad study to its window ...
01/05/2026

The Inner Sanctum wraps you in rich fabrics, antique charm and quiet corners — from its tartan-clad study to its window seats above the Royal Mile. A true escape in the heart of Edinburgh.

Discover more here: https://tr.ee/gTJsfD

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352 Castlehill
Edinburgh
EH12NF

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10:30pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 10:30pm
Friday 12pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 10:30pm

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