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LYLA
3 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, EH7 5AB



Michelin Guide Rating
Good Food Guide Rating
Exceptional equals cooking that has reached the pinnacle of achievement, making it a highly memorable experience for the diner. The whole restaurant will be operating at the highest level: not only perfect dishes, showing faultless technique at every service, but also superb service, a high level of comfort, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. These are the best places to eat in the country.
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Contact information
Opening times
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Thursday
12:30 - 1:30 PM, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Friday
12:30 - 1:30 PM, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Chef
Stuart Ralston
Nearest train station
Edinburgh Waverley
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LYLA guide awards history
Date | Guide | Old Award | New Award |
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February 2025 | Michelin Guide | ![]() |
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February 2025 | Good Food Guide | Not in Top Rated | Exceptional |
December 2023 | Michelin Guide | Added to Guide | ![]() |
LYLA FAQs
Yes, LYLA currently holds 1 Michelin Star, which was awarded in February 2025. Before the Michelin Guide update of February 2025, LYLA held a standard Michelin Guide listing.
LYLA does not currently hold any AA Rosettes.
3 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, EH7 5AB.
0131 285 8808.
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The nearest train station to LYLA is Edinburgh Waverley, approximately 0.42 miles away (as the crow flies).
Our most recent description of the cuisine type served at LYLA is Modern British.
No, according to our records LYLA does not currently serve afternoon tea.
Our last recorded head chef at LYLA is Stuart Ralston.
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