Interior of The Ivy On The Square in Edinburgh.

The Ivy on the Square

Experience The Christmas Set Menu
Two Courses for £55

The Ivy Collection

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Edinburgh's New Town is renowned for its sweeping Georgian architecture and timeless sense of place. The Ivy on the Square forms part of this iconic neighbourhood, offering an experience that's every bit as memorable as its surroundings.

The Ivy on the Square

Bringing modern British dishes to central Edinburgh, The Ivy on the Square serves up all-day dining just moments from Princes Street, with a vibrant yet refined atmosphere.

The restaurant includes a vibrant dining space, alongside a bar, striking mezzanine and a terrace overlooking Edinburgh’s historic St Andrew Square, just off Edinburgh High Street. Whether you’re booking for breakfast, brunch, or dinner, it’s the ideal destination.

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A new season begins
at The Ivy.

With seasonal menus, classic dishes and special dates to celebrate, there’s never been a better time to book your table at The Ivy Collection.

The Ivy Collection

November Set Menus

autumnal dishes at the ivy collection

Make November a month to savour with our specially curated set menus at The Ivy. Available from 4th - 27th November.

This is your song

A Night of Elton

Your song. Your night. Join us for A Night of Elton, a live tribute to Elton John’s biggest feel-good hits.

Festive Season

Private Dining

Celebrate the festive season in style with exceptional dining and unforgettable moments in our elegant private dining rooms.

Complimentary The Ivy Cuvée

Special Offer Gift Card

festive gift card offer

Buy this limited edition £100 gift card and receive a complimentary bottle of The Ivy Cuvée worth over £76.

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The Ivy on the Square

Book your table and
enjoy timeless elegance

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Private Dining at The Ivy

Celebrate
at The Ivy

Experience bespoke dining in our private dining rooms, designed to make every occasion feel special.

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What's on at The Ivy

From live music to seasonal celebrations - explore our range of events.

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A Night of Madonna

From 17 November to 27 November

Join us for live music, great food and good company, across The Ivy Collection.

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The Ivy Christmas on Buchanan Street

From 04 November to 31 December

Join us this festive season as we celebrate the festive period in Glasgow

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November Set Menu

From 04 November to 27 November

Bringing enticing new dishes in November with the same renowned Ivy style.

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Breakfast with Elves

From 05 December to 23 December

Make magical memories this Christmas at The Ivy with Santa's naughty elves

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Festive Afternoon Tea

Daily from 04 November to 29 December

This festive season, experience a stunning afternoon tea with a glass of sparkling Nyetimber.

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