Howies Waterloo
Open 7 days for lunch and dinner.
A stunning Georgian building, high ceilings, light and airy built in 1815. An iconic Edinburgh landmark at the foot of Calton Hill, a 5 minute walk from Waverley Station. 15 minutes walk from Howies Victoria Street.
A warm Welcome
Informal dining, fresh, seasonal, Scottish food cooked to order and served with a smile. Daily Specials, seasonal menus and a seriously tempting list of wine, whisky, cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks too.
Booking recommended.
Main dining room accommodates 90 people.
Private dining room for up to 30 people seated.
Menus are subject to change
Offers
LUNCH
2 Courses for £19.95
EARLY DINING Offer
Sunday – Thursday
2 Courses for £25.95 between 5.15pm and 6.30pm
Private dining
Our Private Dining Room seats up to 30 people. The perfect place for smaller gatherings with friends, family or business colleagues.
Howies Events can help you plan an event in any venue of your choice. Scotts Kitchen is also available for private parties, with no room hire fee.
(Linen is not included, however if you would like to add this in for your event, please ask the team for more details).
For more information, please call us on 0131 556 5766 or email waterloo@howies.uk.com
Howies Waterloo Location
29 Waterloo Place
Edinburgh
EH1 3BQ
0131 556 5766
waterloo@howies.uk.com
Book a Table at Howies Waterloo
No availability at your chosen time?
We may have availability at one of our other city centre locations.
Opening Hours
Howies Waterloo is open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner and drinks.
Lunch: 11.30am-2.30pm Mon to Thurs and 11.30am-3pm Fri to Sun. Dinner is from 5.15pm. Last booking is 9.15pm.
Larger Tables
If you have over 8 guests, please email the restaurant directly to make your booking on waterloo@howies.uk.com We will respond to your request within 24 hours.
Questions?
Please check out our FAQs or contact us on the details above.
Terms & conditions
Please note that all bookings are subject to our Terms & Conditions.
Opening Hours
Howies Waterloo is open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner and drinks.
Lunch: 11.30am-2.30pm Mon to Thurs and 11.30am-3pm Fri to Sun. Dinner is from 5.15pm. Last booking is 9.15pm.
Larger Tables
If you have over 10 guests, please email the restaurant directly to make your booking on waterloo@howies.uk.com We will respond to your request within 24 hours.
Questions?
Please check out our FAQs or contact us on the details above.
Terms & conditions
Please note that all bookings are subject to our Terms & Conditions.
Fresh seasonal Scottish Food in The Heart of Edinburgh
Howies’ food is the very best Scotland has to offer.
Our drinks list is packed with local makers too. Stewarts craft beer, Thistly Cross Cider from East Lothian, Edinburgh Gin, Arbikie vodka and many others.
Scottish, Seasonal & Seriously Tasty
About Howies Waterloo
Howies Waterloo Place is a highly-rated restaurant in Edinburgh, serving authentic Scottish cuisine in a stunning Georgian building near Calton Hill.
Located minutes from Waverley Station, Princes Street, and top attractions, we’re known for seasonal, locally-sourced dishes like Scottish salmon, venison, and our famous haggis—plus great value and warm hospitality.
Enjoy 2-course lunches or early evening menus, with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available. Ideal for lunch, dinner, pre-theatre, or celebrations. We’re also the place to go for haggis and whisky. Book online or walk in today.
