Overview of the menu
Dulse Edinburgh, located at 17 Queensferry St, is a seafood-centric restaurant that showcases the best of Scottish cuisine through a modern lens. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the culinary philosophy emphasizes sustainability and seasonality, allowing diners to experience the rich flavors of the region. The menu is crafted by Chef Dean Banks, who aims to highlight the natural beauty of seafood while incorporating innovative techniques and global influences.
Signature dishes
- Market Oyster - Freshly shucked oysters served with a tangy mignonette.
- BBQ Octopus - Tender octopus marinated in North African spices, served with a roasted garlic dip.
- Trout Pastrami - Served with rye bread and a dollop of crème fraîche, this dish is a must-try.
- St. Andrew’s Bay Lobster - A luxurious dish featuring lobster with truffled butter.
Beverages and pairings
Dulse Edinburgh offers an impressive selection of beverages to complement its seafood dishes. The wine list features a curated selection of local and international wines, perfect for pairing with the fresh flavors on the menu. Additionally, the cocktail menu showcases innovative mixology, with drinks crafted to enhance the dining experience. Signature cocktails include the refreshing Dulse Spritz and the rich, smoky Old Fashioned.
Dietary options
Dulse Edinburgh is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The menu features vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist in customizing dishes to meet individual needs.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, Chef Dean Banks recommends the Black Friday Tasting Menu, which features a selection of seasonal highlights. Each course is thoughtfully crafted to showcase the best ingredients available, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. Diners can expect to savor dishes like the amuse bouche and the standout langoustines, which leave a lasting impression.
Experience the menu
Join us at Dulse Edinburgh for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Scotland. Whether you're indulging in our signature dishes or exploring the seasonal tasting menu, every visit promises to be a feast for the senses. Reserve your table today and immerse yourself in the culinary artistry that defines Dulse.
