Tattu Edinburgh is a chinese restaurant in Grassmarket, Edinburgh. Rated 4.6 stars from 3912 Google reviews. Known for exceptional service & staff attentiveness and theatrical presentation & signature desserts. Best for groups and special occasions. Price range: £100+.
Tattu Edinburgh is rated 4.6★ on Google (3,912 reviews) and 4.6★ on TripAdvisor (3,082 reviews) — a consistent rating across both platforms.
Rankings updated June 2026
Tattu Edinburgh
Across 3,484 rated reviews, 89% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.6★ |
| Reviews | 3,912 |
| 1-star share | 4.1% |
| Best for | Lunch |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“Alright atmosphere, very cool place, delicious food, and excellent service.”
“We got the Peking duck, vegetable fried rice, Chinese bbq chicken and the cod.”
“The decor, the staff, the food, the cocktails, the dry ice desserts!”
Consistently rated across Google and TripAdvisor
6,994 reviews across two platforms
About Tattu Edinburgh
Tattu Edinburgh is an upscale Chinese restaurant in Grassmarket that has earned a devoted following for its theatrical dining experience and meticulous execution. Consistent praise highlights the food quality, with standout dishes like Peking duck, wok-fried preparations, and signature dry-ice desserts drawing particular admiration. The restaurant's trendy, cozy atmosphere—enhanced by striking decor and thoughtful presentation—creates an ideal backdrop for celebrations and group dinners. Service emerges as a defining strength, with staff members consistently named in reviews for their attentiveness, friendliness, and menu guidance. The cocktail programme and wine list anchor an ambitious drinks offering, while vegetarian and allergy-conscious options ensure broad accessibility. Reservations are essential, particularly for dinner and weekend service.
Tattu Edinburgh earns its romantic reputation through both atmosphere and a serious wines and cocktails — the kind of place where a dinner for two tends to extend well past dessert.
In the last 90 days, Tattu Edinburgh has drawn 48 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Exceptional service & staff attentiveness
Multiple recent reviews highlight named servers (Tayeeba, Kieran, Raul) for going above and beyond—from menu guidance to arranging birthday surprises and checking in throughout the meal.
Theatrical presentation & signature desserts
Reviews specifically call out 'the show around the sakura desert' and 'dry ice desserts' as memorable highlights that elevate the dining experience beyond the food itself.
Upscale cocktails & wine programme
GBP highlights include 'Great cocktails' and 'Great wine list'; reviews praise the drinks offering as integral to the overall experience.
Practical Information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tattu Edinburgh
Yes—the theatrical presentation, impeccable service, and upscale atmosphere make it a top choice for birthdays and celebrations. Staff regularly arrange special touches like birthday desserts and manager check-ins.
Reservations are strongly recommended for all service periods, particularly dinner and weekends. The restaurant is popular with groups and tourists.
Yes, the menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, and staff are attentive to allergy requirements. Multiple reviews praise the restaurant's accommodation of dietary needs.
Peking duck and wok-fried preparations feature prominently in reviews. The signature dry-ice desserts are also a memorable highlight that reviewers specifically mention.
Yes—GBP data lists solo dining as a popular use case, and the bar onsite and table service make it welcoming for individuals.
The restaurant offers a strong cocktail menu and wine list, with GBP highlights noting 'Great cocktails' and 'Great wine list' alongside beer and spirits.
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