Reviews


To date you have access to 2158 evaluations from 5 website(s). The median rating for Sylvesters is 3.4, signifying that the restaurant is generally well received. Sylvesters is a hidden gem located on Edinburgh's West Nicolson Street, offering innovative dishes that take traditional Scottish cuisine to new heights. The restaurant provides a warm and friendly atmosphere, with professional and knowledgeable service. The menu is varied and reasonably priced, making it a great spot for a quality meal. While some reviewers noted underwhelming desserts or slightly dry dishes, the overall consensus is positive, with many praising the excellent value, efficient service, and delicious food. Whether you're looking for a pre-theatre meal or simply a tasty dining experience, Sylvesters is a solid choice for visitors and locals alike.

Overall Total Score
3.4 out of 5
Good | 2158 reviews

Reviews from various websites

HeyRestaurants
2.7 ★ from 1307 reviews
cummerata-elvera
15.02.2024 - 04:30

The food is very yummy. I had the haggis bonbons, braised pork belly elderflower jelly...and I enjoyed every single bite of that! X

altenwerth-kara
15.02.2024 - 04:30

Fantastic food. Had a wonderful meal with my sister and brother in law this evening, and they thought the same. Highly recommend! :

shyw-khymyyy
15.02.2024 - 04:30

Cannot be surpassed top class food and wine.

karim-virk
15.02.2024 - 04:30

Really nice food and lovely surroundings. not only a place for pre Festiva theatre l. Also for pre Roxy.

phartmann-4
15.02.2024 - 04:30

good food at reasonable price and good location for Festival Theatre

Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 306 reviews
Yelp
4.5 ★ from 4 reviews
Opentable
4.3 ★ from 233 reviews
Zomato
3.0 ★ from 7 reviews
GastroRanking-UK
4.4 ★ from 520 reviews

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