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A restaurant in Leitha calmer, more unhurried feel and return visits

Restaurants · Leith

Tapa

The strongest review pattern for this Leith restaurant is a calmer, more unhurried feel and return visits, over 73 written reviews (averaging about 4.6/5). Treat it as a starting point, then check the practical details before you go.

It’s nice and relaxed in there, even whilst bustling with custom.
Quiet / calm · Google review · 5★

What it is

A restaurant in Leith Restaurants

Why it may suit

a calmer, more unhurried feel and return visits 73 written reviews (averaging about 4.6/5) helped shape the notes lower down.

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Best for

  • a calmer stop
  • repeat-visit energy
  • warm-service stops
  • later-day usefulness

Good to know

  • a strong repeat-visit following
  • warm, attentive service
  • a calmer, more unhurried atmosphere
  • usefulness later in the day

From the reviews — worth a quick confirm.

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  • noise level
  • booking needs

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Practical details

Address
19 Shore Pl, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6SW, United Kingdom
Postcode
EH6 6SW
Website or profile
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Phone
+44 131 476 6776
Listed opening hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 1 to 11 PM
  • Wednesday: 1 to 11 PM
  • Thursday: 1 to 11 PM
  • Friday: 1 to 11 PM
  • Saturday: 1 to 11 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

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Price
£20–30
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Google rating
4.7 from 1,167 Google reviews
Review notes
73 written reviews in a 100-review check , latest seen 6 Jun 2026

Why it might suit

Use this for a meal where the current menu, booking details, and timing need to fit the plan. The review pattern points to return visits and warm service.

  • Return / ritual: 20 review mentions
  • Staff warmth: 15 review mentions
  • Quiet / calm: 7 review mentions
  • Late / evening: 6 review mentions

What we checked

This page is shaped by 73 written reviews from a 100-review set, plus public links where available.

Current depth: Useful review evidence

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In reviewers' words

Verbatim quotes from public Google reviews, chosen to show the patterns above. Always confirm current details directly with the venue.

I would recommend and would return to sample other dishes.
Return / ritual · Google review · 5★ · 21 Feb 2026
We had lovely conversations with the friendly staff and they were great!
Staff warmth · Google review · 5★ · 24 Apr 2026

Patterns people mention

Return / ritual 20
Staff warmth 15
Quiet / calm 7
Late / evening 6

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