Cannonball Restaurant & Bar

Cannonball Restaurant & Bar Beautiful food that changes with the Scottish seasons, supported by our kitchen garden, with stunning views across Edinburgh.
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Menus here: https://www.contini.com/cannonball/menus/ A three-storey eating and drinking experience next to Edinburgh Castle. A fantastic place to enjoy great Scottish food, whisky and hospitality.

The Edinburgh Fringe may be almost over, but there’s still time to make the most of the final shows✨Our classic Caesar s...
25/08/2026

The Edinburgh Fringe may be almost over, but there’s still time to make the most of the final shows✨

Our classic Caesar salad with crispy streaky smoked bacon is a perfect stop between shows, served at Cannonball Restaurant & Bar on the Royal Mile, next to Edinburgh Castle.

Join us for lunch and make the most of the final days of August in Edinburgh.

21/08/2026

Let us know what your favourite part of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo experience is ?

19/08/2026

We’re always delighted to hear when our guests have had a wonderful experience with us✨

We work with trusted Scottish suppliers to bring the best local produce to the table, and it’s great to hear our oysters left such an impression.

Join us at Cannonball Bar throughout August for Oyster Happy Hour, with oysters for £2.50 each, Monday to Friday from 12pm-4pm.

Thank you for the lovely review. We’re so pleased you enjoyed your visit❤️

It’s a busy August on the Royal Mile!✨While our team is welcoming guests for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in the ...
18/08/2026

It’s a busy August on the Royal Mile!✨

While our team is welcoming guests for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in the evening, Cannonball Bar is still open for lunch throughout the Fringe.

Enjoy the best of Scotland’s larder with our pan-seared po***ck, pea and broad bean velouté, shellfish dressing and fennel.

Join us for lunch in between Fringe performances and enjoy the best seasonal Scottish food 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

This is why we love August! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿We’re delighted to be part of your Edinburgh Military Tattoo experience. Whether it’s...
14/08/2026

This is why we love August! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

We’re delighted to be part of your Edinburgh Military Tattoo experience. Whether it’s your first time at the show or you’ve been coming for years, there’s always something special about watching the Tattoo unfold against the Edinburgh skyline.

Our team is here to make your evening memorable, with a seasonal four-course meal prepared by our talented chefs, while our wonderful front-of-house team looks after you from the moment you arrive.

You’ll have the chance to enjoy the evening in our historic 17th-century building, right at the top of the Royal Mile, before your es**rt takes you to your seat at the Tattoo.

There is still time to book your tickets. Visit the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo’s website ✨

The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, A Call to Gather is well underway and the feedback has been amazing.Just a reminder, Cann...
13/08/2026

The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, A Call to Gather is well underway and the feedback has been amazing.

Just a reminder, Cannonball Bar is still open for lunch on the Royal Mile.

If you’re visiting Edinburgh this August, stop by after exploring the historic Royal Mile and enjoy our seasonal lunch menu.

Our seasonal menu features a lamb rump, served with garlic and anchovy cream, rösti potato and greens from our Contini Kitchen Garden.

We are open:
Monday-Friday: 12pm-4pm;
Saturday: 12pm-1pm;
Sunday: 12pm-6pm(for bar bites)

31/07/2026

Aperol Spritz o’clock? 🍊

Our Aperol Pop up Bar is waiting for you in our court yard outside Cannonball Restaurant & Bar.

After exploring the Royal Mile, stop by for a well-earned takeaway Aperol Spritz.

Only £9🍊

28/07/2026

Ever wondered which wines pair best with Scottish cheese?

Aidan is taking us through our cheese selection, and today we’re spotlighting our Howgate Kintyre Blue, along with the wines that pair beautifully with it.

23/07/2026

Whether you’re joining us for a cocktail in our beautiful bar or staying for dinner, there’s something for everyone.

From handcrafted cocktails by our talented team to Scottish favourites and bar snacks, we look forward to welcoming you to Cannonball Restaurant & Bar.

Open Monday-Saturday, 12pm until late.

22/07/2026

Watch Aidan explain what makes this Scottish Brie so special and the wines he’d pair it with.

Address

Cannonball House, 356 Castlehill
Edinburgh
EH12NE

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
5:30pm - 11am
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm

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