Cafe Royal, Edinburgh
Cafe Royal is a historic oyster bar and restaurant located in the New Town of Edinburgh, tucked away just behind Princes Street. This iconic Victorian venue offers a unique atmosphere where visitors can enjoy fresh local Scottish seafood, classic dishes, and a curated selection of beers and whiskies. The interior is renowned for its opulent decor, featuring stunning stained glass windows, ornate wood panelling, and famous nineteenth century tiled murals.
Accessibility highlights
The venue is a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley station. While the main entrance includes a revolving door, the venue has previously advised that flat access is available via a secondary exit, though visitors are encouraged to contact the team in advance. Due to its status as a listed building, the venue does not have an accessible toilet on site, and the primary restrooms are located down a marble staircase. Paid parking is available at several nearby locations.
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Overall rating
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Parking (avg.)
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Apr 2026
4
Very traditional bar and restaurant off St Andrews Square specialising in seafood
19, West Register Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, EH2 2AA
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